The Kaziranga National Park (a World Heritage Site) and the Nameri National Park (also a Project Tiger Reserve) are two of the best nature reserves for wildlife and birding enthusiasts in North Eastern India. We are introducing Walking Safaris to these two National Parks for the first time to enhance our guests’ wildlife experience and to offer a closer interaction with nature as well as the local culture. During our Walking Safaris our guests will visit many tourist-free areas of the…

A stone pathway connected to the southern Gate of the Ho Dynasty Citadel in central Thanh Hoa province has been unearthed below the existing road surface.

Located in Vinh Loc District, the citadel was the capital of Vietnam from 1397 to 1407

Head of the team from the Archaeology Institute Tran Anh Dung said that this beautiful stone path was built under the Ho Dynasty in the late 14th century.

“We don’t dare…

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the People’s Committee of Lam Dong Province plan to hold four major cultural events in Da Lat towards the end of 2013.

Da Lat Flower Festival. (Photo: SGGP)

These include the first Vietnam - ASEAN UNESCO Heritage Festival; the…

Saturday, August 17, 2013

The Hamptons 2nd Annual Paddle & Party for Pink! Benefiting The Breast Cancer Research Foundation

Private residence of Lisa & Richard Perry in North Haven

Special Guests: Gabrielle Reece and Laird Hamilton. Co-Chairs: Maria & Larry Baum; Lisa & Richard Perry. Join us for Paddle Board Race followed by a Sunset Party with Music by DJ Cassidy! 7 am Race Check-in; 8 am Paddle Board Race; 6:30 pm Sunset Party. Last…

Friday, August 16, 2013 

Artist + Writers First Pitch Cocktail Party

LTV Studio. 75 Industrial Rd, Wainscott. 6-8:30 pm. Food from Zok-kon, Rumba, Cowfish + Tacos Gordos! Water, Wine and Beer! Performance by SVET from America's Got Talent! Live & Silent Auctions. Come help support East Hampton Day Care Learning Center, East End Hospice, Phoenix House Adolescent Center in Wainscott and The Retreat. The game’s hall of fame includes Alan Alda, Alec Baldwin,…

Saturday, August 17, 2013        

Evidence, A Dance Company will host its 10th Ann “On Our Toes…In The Hamptons” Summer Benefit from 4-8 pm at Hayground School, 151 Mitchells Ln, Bridgehampton. Sag Harbor’s Susan L. Taylor & Khephra Burns to serve as Honorary Chairs. Cocktail Reception followed by a light Dinner & Dessert, Auction, a spectacular Performance by Evidence, and their signature “Dancing with the Dancers”. There will be a special performance of…

Costa Rica se caracteriza por ser un país con un sentimiento muy arraigado a la religión. Muchas de sus costumbres y tradiciones tienen antecedentes en ella. Esto no excluye la libertad de culto, ya que en su territorio convive una gran diversidad de credos. Recientemente, en el 2012, las investigaciones de la Escuela de Estadística de la Universidad de Costa Rica…

Summer is here, and that means Sitges is in full swing for the season. Of the myriad little fishing-villages-turned-beach-resorts along Spain's Mediterranean coast, this is the one nearest and dearest to the heart of gay men and women across Europe and beyond. In Catalonia about 45 minutes south of…

If you fancy exploring a quiet and beautiful spot before the masses come, visit Mau Son now.

              Some splendid scenery of Mau Son Tourist Area in Lang Son Province 

Covering Mau Son and Cong Son communes in Cao Loc District and Mau Son commune in Loc Binh District, Mau Son Tourist Area is located about 30 kilometers from Lang Son City in Lang Son Province,…

If you visit Tram Chim National Park in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap during the time of day when the highest tides occur, normally from August to November, you can take a motorboat ride through forests rich with plants and flowers and green cajeput trees.

Tram Chim National Park is an eco-tourist area known as a “green island” with a typical natural landscape of the submerged region of Dong Thap Muoi. The park is home to many botanical species and nearly 200 species of water…

As I travel around the Caribbean (and to some extent this is true in Latin America, too), I find nearly every island has some kind of homegrown hooch (often rum-based) that purports to be “medicinal” (and sometimes certainly tastes the part), often  including revitalizing, curative, and even aphrodisiac qualities. And if you visit the…

Being one of the most active and reliable visa agency in Vietnam, e-Vietnamvisa.com has just come up with a very effective express visa service which guaranteed to handle a visa approval letter within 1 – 2 hours in this Summer 2013, for both leisure and business travelers.

Normally, a visa applied at the Vietnam Embassy in abroad will take 3 – 5 days to complete. The applicants have to not only spend much time on queuing in front of the Vietnam Embassy which is tiring and boring but…

Hi, my name is Cara. My husband Ray and I have been in the casino business for most of our working careers. We have decided to show you the view from behind the table. We will pass on a few tips, so that superstition doesn’t ruin you game. Please let us know if they help you win the next time you visit a casino!

If you were a blackjack table visited by thousands of punters a year, you would hear the same five things repeated every day. Guess what, all five of them…

Golden Triangle tours refer to the tours organized by travel agents in India covering Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Usually comprising of a 2 nights 3 day itinerary, tourists who choose the Golden Triangle tours often do so to witness the beauty of the Taj Mahal that is the focal point of all these tours.

Most of these tours begin with tourists stepping out of the…

Sit back for a moment and imagine yourself in your favorite vacation spot. Whether it’s at your local swimming hole kicking back in a lounger with the ultimate trashy novel or a dream excursion throughout Italy, you deserve some R&R. Here are some wines for wherever your adventures…

William Wordsworth once said that the best way to view the mountains of England’s Lake District was from the surface of one of the lakes. Three of the sixteen lakes have…

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The tomb is one of the most featured heritages of “DolMen” type in Southeast Asia.

It’s a ranked cultural heritage which represents the ancient culture appearing 2.500 years ago. Hang Gon ancient tomb was discovered by Mr. Bouchot J., a French engineer, when the inter-province road number two connecting Long Khanh – Ba Ria was opened in 1927.  

The…

In 1929, Mr. Kim Tong Ngo, the forth abbot of the pagoda, after one time suffering from strong illness, dreamed of Buddha. In the dream, he received the Buddha’s suggestion so he decided to remodel and renovate the pagoda by using clay to mold the worshipping statues, mascots instead of bronze casting or engraving wood.

Clay Pagoda is actually named Buu Son Pagoda. The pagoda was established by the Ngo family more than 200 years ago for their at-home…