Posts Tagged ‘UNESCO World Heritage Site’

  • Valencia – An Elegant Spanish City
    This enchanting Spanish city is a wonderful mosaic of glorious past and contemporary city life buzzing with amazing markets, thriving restaurants, cafes and bars.
    by aniruddha at August 5th, 2010 at 12:08 am
  • Go Natural Swedish way
    Sweden is Europe’s last remaining natural country where you will find it all… a vast expanse of rugged mountains, alpine peaks, glaciers, meadows, forests, lakes, beaches and countryside. This is one of the few areas where you would find such huge expanses of natural beauty so close to metropolitan cities.
    by megha817 at July 28th, 2010 at 04:07 am
  • Travel to Cusco
    Travel to Cusco, Peru and explore this incredibly beautiful and historic land. It is famous for the Inca civilization and is a city which is a combination of the past and the present.The numerous breathtaking sights, rich historical background, and lifestyle of the locals are some of the reasons why Cusco travel is so popular.
    by sonali at July 23rd, 2010 at 11:07 pm
  • Trier : Secunda Roma
    Deemed as the oldest city in the country, Trier in Germany is called as Secunda Roma (Second Rome) due to its popularity with Roman Emperors who visited the city regularly and even resided here on several occasions.
    by fathima at May 25th, 2010 at 11:05 pm
  • Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe
    Touted to be the largest waterfall in the entire world, Victoria Falls which is located in between Zimbabwe and Zambia is considered as a natural wonder by many. The series of falls were discovered by David Livingstone who named them after the Queen.
    by fathima at May 19th, 2010 at 07:05 am
  • Enchanting Petra
    Hidden in the midst of a colorful and barren rocky terrain is Petra, Jordan’s archaeological Prima Donna and one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
    by aniruddha at May 3rd, 2010 at 06:05 am
  • Cave Cities of Cappadocia
    Tucked away deep into Turkey’s central region is this magical place called Cappadocia where the combined forces of nature and mankind have created exceptional natural wonders over a period of several millenia.
    by aniruddha at May 3rd, 2010 at 06:05 am
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Assisi – Resting Place for Italy’s Patron Saint
    Assisi is a medieval town in the rolling hills of central Italy. It is quite small, but incredibly picturesque. St Francis, Italy’s patron saint and founder of the Franciscan order, was born here.
    by aniruddha at December 21st, 2009 at 02:12 am
  • 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
  • Romania – A Country with a Difference
    Country with a difference Traveling in Romania is a rewarding experience. It is so different – both in gorgeous landscapes and built structures, as evident in its magnificent historic monuments and drab contemporary structures.
    by aniruddha at October 19th, 2009 at 07:10 am
  • Bukhara – A City with a Difference
    The city’s pedigree Bukhara is one of the most ancient and enchanting cities of Central Asia. It is through this antique land that the caravans of the great Silk Route
    by aniruddha at October 15th, 2009 at 02:10 am
  • 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
  • Prague The Czech Capital
    Prague proudly presides over a fabulous country that has territories like Bohemia and Moravia, replete with historical sites and romantic tales. Its creative people with unconventional lifestyle contributed enormously in the fields of arts, literature and music in most part of Europe.
    by aniruddha at September 8th, 2009 at 02:09 am
  • Georgetown – Capital of Penang
    Malaysia has many islands and Penang is one of them. It attracts travelers because of its wonderful beaches, exciting flora and fauna,
    by aniruddha at September 2nd, 2009 at 01:09 am