Posts Tagged ‘Nightlife’

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    Pisa – Beyond the Leaning Tower
    Located in central Italy’s picturesque Tuscany region, Pisa is known worldwide for its landmark Leaning Tower. This ancient town’s origin was in a small seaside settlement built some 3000 years ago. It became a leading center and a flourishing town of considerable ecclesiastical importance from around mid-11th century. 
    by aniruddha at February 25th, 2010 at 04:02 am
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    Florence – The Renaissance City
    This Renaissance city in the heart of Tuscany has some of world’s best museums, beautiful cathedrals, churches, and elegant buildings and shops. It is considered to be the birthplace of Italian Renaissance and widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities on earth.
    by aniruddha at February 24th, 2010 at 04:02 am
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    Bangkok – Venice of the East
    Thailand’s capital is a modern, vibrant and cosmopolitan city that has a proud history of never been occupied by any colonial power.
    by aniruddha at February 10th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Istanbul – A Tale of Two Cities
    Istanbul is a captivating city – always charming and fascinating – and often bearing the characters of two distinct cultures – Islamic and European.
    by aniruddha at February 10th, 2010 at 02:02 am
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    Munich – A Lovely German City
    ‘Munich loves you’ is the avowed motto of this lovable city. You will realize that it is indeed true once you come here.
    by aniruddha at December 30th, 2009 at 10:12 pm
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    Azerbaijan – The Land of Fire
    Fascinating country Once upon a time the people of this amazing country with ancient history and culture used to worship fire.
    by aniruddha at December 29th, 2009 at 04:12 am
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    Grand Bahamas – A Caribbean Paradise
    Grand Bahamas is a small group of islands in the Caribbean geographically belonging to a larger Bahamas archipelago that consist thousands of islands, most of which are uninhabited.
    by aniruddha at December 23rd, 2009 at 12:12 am
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    Anguilla – An Idyllic Caribbean Island
    Small and beautiful The history of this little known and little island in the Caribbean had began some 4000 years ago when people from South America came here and established their humble settlements.
    by aniruddha at December 22nd, 2009 at 03:12 am
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    Antigua and Barbuda – Islands in the Caribbean
    Colonialism vs tourism Located in the Eastern Caribbean, Antigua and Barbuda islands have overwhelming natural beauty. European colonialists weren’t particularly lovers of nature, but their discoveries did expose the potential
    by aniruddha at December 21st, 2009 at 05:12 am
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    Nazareth – Birthplace of Jesus Christ
    Genesis of Christianity The genesis of Christianity was in this township of Nazareth where Jesus Christ was born and spent his childhood. This wonderful ancient town is located in a picturesque valley in the midst of sloping hills.
    by aniruddha at December 21st, 2009 at 05:12 am
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    Delphi – Enigma of Cryptic Oracles
    Legends and myths In ancient times the Greeks fantasized Delphi to be the center of the earth. It probably got its name from Delphinios that is often used for Apollo for his connection to dolphins.
    by aniruddha at December 21st, 2009 at 04:12 am
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    Verona – Italy’s Popular Tourist Destination
    Come to this popular travel destination in Italy that had once inspired William Shakespeare to write Romeo and Juliet.
    by aniruddha at December 21st, 2009 at 03:12 am
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    Nassau – A Veritable Paradise
    Nassau was originally a British harbor called Charles Town; it is now the leading city in the Bahamas. It has been beckoning travelers with its enchanting beaches
    by aniruddha at December 18th, 2009 at 02:12 am
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    Perugia – An Enchanting Italian Town
    This picturesque old town on rolling hills is steeped in history and was associated with legendary Renaissance painters.
    by aniruddha at December 18th, 2009 at 02:12 am
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    Haiti – Pearl of the Caribbean
    Island with a difference Haiti is a lovely place with wonderful sun, sea and exotic surroundings. These are the ingredients that endear a destination to travelers. Several other picture-perfect Caribbean islands have these qualities in plenty.
    by aniruddha at November 29th, 2009 at 11:11 pm
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    Jamaica – Jewel of the Caribbean
    Colonizers and slaves After Christopher Columbus discovered Jamaica in 1494, traders from Spain and Britain colonized the island. During their respective rule
    by aniruddha at November 26th, 2009 at 01:11 am
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    Santorini – A Mysterious Island
    Island with a difference Santorini is a popular destination in Greece for its dramatic – and sometimes almost eerie – landscapes created by volcanic
    by aniruddha at November 26th, 2009 at 12:11 am
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    Rhodes – A Beautiful Greek Island
    Background Rhodes is one of the most beautiful and largest Greek islands in the Aegean Sea. The island has a long history stretching back to the Neolithic era.
    by aniruddha at November 25th, 2009 at 07:11 am
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    Malta – A Small Island with Rich History
    End of World War II Most people connect Malta with the end of the World War II, emergence of the United States and Soviet Russia as great world
    by aniruddha at November 25th, 2009 at 06:11 am
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    Luxor – World’s Greatest Open Museum
    Yes, indeed it is the greatest open-air museum in the world. And so it was even two thousand years ago when it was known as Thebes.
    by aniruddha at November 25th, 2009 at 06:11 am
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    Penang – The Pearl of the Orient
    This picturesque, romantic and tropical island in the Indian Ocean is a part of Malaysia. The British had established Penang as a Far Eastern trading post in the late 18th century. 
    by aniruddha at November 25th, 2009 at 05:11 am
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    Phuket – Pearl of the Andaman Sea
    History In ancient times local inhabitants didn’t suffer from any identity crisis. They believed that those who lived beyond the seas
    by aniruddha at November 25th, 2009 at 05:11 am
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    Laos – Southeast Asia’s Emerging Tourist Destination
    Troubled past Laos is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia. Its rugged mountainous terrain, forested landscape and vast paddy fields stretching up to the horizon gives the impression that this predominantly agrarian country is an embodiment of profound peace and solitude like the religious faith of its people.
    by aniruddha at November 19th, 2009 at 06:11 am
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    Corfu Island, Greece
    Unforgettable holiday Come to Corfu if you want to have a good time. This Mediterranean island is set amidst turquoise blue waters of the Ionian Sea.
    by aniruddha at November 18th, 2009 at 07:11 am
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    La Paz, Capital of Bolivia
    Natural and man-made attractions This landlocked country, located in the center of South America, is simply amazing. The Andes that runs through the country
    by aniruddha at November 13th, 2009 at 12:11 am
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    Dining in Shanghai
    Popular Chinese cuisine Besides being the largest city in China and one of the world’s greatest, Shanghai is also a unique blend of modern and traditional cultures.
    by aniruddha at November 12th, 2009 at 11:11 pm
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    Ibiza – A Mediterranean Haven
    About Ibiza Ibiza is a Mediterranean island belonging to Spain. Like other islands in the Mediterranean, Ibiza is richly endowed with wonderful natural sights.
    by aniruddha at October 5th, 2009 at 11:10 pm
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    Vivacious Beirut
    Beirut is the capital of the smallest country in the Middle East, Lebanon. This picturesque port city was devastated during the civil war
    by aniruddha at August 19th, 2009 at 06:08 am
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    Galle – A Heritage City
    Galle is an old port town situated on the south-western tip of Sri Lanka. Fourteenth century Moroccan traveler Ibn Batuta referred to it as Qali.
    by aniruddha at July 24th, 2009 at 04:07 am
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    Captivating Copenhagen
    The capital of the Danish kingdom is one of the oldest kingdoms in the world. There is evidence of human settlement in this area some 6000 years ago.
    by aniruddha at July 22nd, 2009 at 10:07 am
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