‘Tourist Attraction Reviews’ Category

The Best of Ireland’s Cultural Hot Spots

January 25th, 2012 Tushar Mathur

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When planning a trip anywhere the location is always paramount, but for many of us once the location has been decided, what to do whilst we are there becomes the next part to fathom. So, for example, if you have decided to visit Ireland and your interests are music, film and art, you would want to know the best places to go to soak up these parts of the culture. Dublin would seem the obvious choice for many of us as it is the capital city and it is the most populated city in Ireland.

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5 Places Not To Miss in Italy

January 14th, 2012 Tushar Mathur

Italy is strategically located in Southern Europe and is one long peninsula with the Ionian Sea, the Tyrrhenian Sea, and the Adriatic Sea bordering South, west and east respectively. Although Sicily and Sardinia are the two most famous Italian islands that attract millions of people to Italy every year, rest assured that Italy is a place rich in beauty and history, with great historic cities with rich culture to explore. Here are some of the top 5 places you should not miss out when you plan to visit Italy.

 

Rome – Roma

Rome or Roma as it is referred to by the locals is the capital city of today’s modern Italy.

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Everybody’s Top Choices of Top 5 Hotels in Paris

December 20th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

Regardless of your style, there is always a Paris hotel that will meet your requirements. There are hotels which are chic – haughty but elegant and very seductive. There are also hip and cool hotels. Romantic hotels are also a must in the City of Love. If you want a hotel with French character, you can go for those with nostalgic decorations and renovated in an intriguing manner. For the budget conscious, there are those which give you more character more than being contemporary.

1. The Chic Hotel – Meurice

Set in a traditional, historic mansion, Meurice is one the most fabled Paris hotels.

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Costa Rica’s Impressive National Parks

October 27th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

A holiday in Costa Rica can be the most interesting in your life. This tropical nation on the isthmus of Central America bordered by the Caribbean Sea on the east and the Pacific Ocean on the west is the ideal place to see nature in all its glory. It has 186 protected areas covering 25% of the country. There are 32 national parks, 51 wildlife reserves, 13 forest reserves and 8 biological reserves in Costa Rica. For people who are interested in ecotourism Costa Rica is one of the best places to visit.

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Las Vegas’ Most Innovative Hotel Properties

October 10th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

Where can you find the best singers, dancers, comedians and magicians, the largest casinos and rooms fit for royalty? No where but Las Vegas. Las Vegas hotels rearrange the world to please their guests. They have brought the Eiffil Tower, the Great Pyramids, the Statue of Liberty and a volcano belching smoke and fire to this tiny desert city. Properties like the Excalibur Hotel Las Vegas, the Mandalay Bay Hotel Las Vegas and the Venetian Las Vegas help to create the mystique and magic that is Las Vegas.

The almost 4,000 room Excalibur Hotel Las Vegas was designed as a resort with a medieval theme.

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The Top Five Romantic Restaurants of the World

July 28th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

There’s nothing quite like an intimate meal in a restaurant in another country to make your special someone feel even more special. Whether you are planning to propose or just want a simple romantic getaway, the restaurants listed here are sure to make every romantic’s heart flutter with delight.

Tripadvisor.com, a travel review website has released its list of the most romantic restaurants in the word. Read below to find out the ones who made it on the top of the list and why these restaurants are compatible for couples looking for that special location to celebrate their love.

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Love in Dubrovnik

July 20th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

“If you want to see heaven on earth,” rhapsodized George Bernard Shaw, “come to Dubrovnik”. Once upon a time Dubrovnik was a thronging merchant city state, sailing and selling luxury around the world. Nowadays it’s known as the ‘Pearl of the Adriatic’. Wrapped in a medieval city wall, tangles of streets lead you to secret squares, baroque churches glowing in gold, bathed by Mediterranean rays reflecting off red terra-cotta roofs. It’s a haven of romance and mystery.

This enigma and history embedded into every stone makes Dubrovnik a perfect honeymoon destination.

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Chicago – 5 Must See Attractions

June 9th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

chicago attractionsChicago is a great city of muscles and finely wrought irony. The greatness is by now obvious. Its political atmosphere yielded the country President Barack Obama. And its new Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, comes from the same political fold. The city’s fabulous and beautiful architecture sits upon an industrial might that resides before a rich backdrop of music and cultural power. A Chicago Travel Guide would somehow reveal this signature, unremitting, essence of America, the calming vision of the flat plains middle-class lifestyle.

Architecture Tours
There are several architecture tours that one can take in Chicago. The standard one would take in downtown historical buildings.

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Why Would Someone Jump Out of A Perfectly Good Airplane? I’ll Tell You Why

May 17th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

Has the thought ever crossed your mind that you would like to try the sport of skydiving? If you are unsure whether to make the plunge or not, you should recognize that the reasons to skydive far outweigh the reasons not to jump. The risk of something going wrong is much lower than you realize. Out of two million jumps that are taken yearly throughout the world, there are only about thirty-five fatalities. Get thorough instruction in order to reduce the risk of an accident. Let’s look at some reasons why you should take that first plunge:

  1. The first big thing is to face your fears.

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Top 10 Places to Visit in the UK

April 11th, 2011 Tushar Mathur

1. London

London is the first place most foreign visitors think of when the UK is mentioned and a visit to the country is not complete without a trip to the capital to see iconic sights like Big Ben, the Tower of London, St Paul’s Cathedral, Buckingham Palace and the River Thames.

2. Edinburgh

Edinburgh has one of the most famous castles in Scotland as well as a historic Royal Mile and Holyrood Palace, the Queen’s home in Scotland. The elegant New Town area provides a contrast with the narrow streets of the Old Town and there are numerous visitor facilities including museums, restaurants and great shops.

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