October 2012 Blog Posts (145)

World's longest ZIP-Flyer officially takes off in Pokhara Nepal

POKHARA, Oct 8: Pokhara, which has been attracting tourists with different opportunities of adventure sports, has ushered in yet another new product for adventure tourism. Three youths have brought the world longest adventure ZIP-Flyer to Pokhara.



With the joint investment of Golchha organization and Mangal Group, a Zip-flyer has be…

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Added by Shakti Travels Trekking Nepal on October 14, 2012 at 1:52am — No Comments

Leaf Peeping from Above in North Carolina

For sheer pleasantness, there isn't much that beats looking up at October foliage in the forests of western North Carolina--unless maybe it's looking down at the autumn colors from strategic perches in the trees themselves.…

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Added by Laurence Shames on October 13, 2012 at 1:30pm — 3 Comments

Day trip to Luxor from Safaga Port

Safaga . Its unspoiled beaches and stiff breezes made it the ideal venue for the 1993 World Windsurfing Championships. Day trips to Tobia Island or Mons Claudianus in the Red Sea Mountains can be arranged with local guides.

This area is really dominated by the Luxor/Karnak/Thebes open-air museum, filled with awe inspiring monuments of ancient civilization as well as some of the best preserved As Weset it was the capital of Egypt during the New Kingdom; as Thebes it was described by…

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Added by Manta Royal on October 13, 2012 at 8:45am — No Comments

Get Wet – Take a Splash at an L.A. Hotel Pool Party

The hipsters in L.A. know where to hang out and where to find a good pool party. Los Angeles is trendy, warm and fun. On weekends, Los Angeles’ vibrant hotel scene becomes “party central” at some of L.A.’s luxury hotels have the vibe is everything but relaxing. Complete with hot girls and guys, tequila and jelly shots, sliders by the pool.

Summer has come and goen to most of the U.S., but from downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica, the fun in the sun is just beginning.

Here are…

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Added by Nicholas Kontis on October 12, 2012 at 4:21pm — No Comments

Get an insider's knowledge of Costa Rica using Team CRT!

A friend of mine is a consummate travel fanatic. She’s traveled all over the world and knows the ins and outs of internet travel websites like nobody’s business. Nevertheless, she still uses a local travel agentwhenever she plans her family’s holidays. Going to Ecuador? She contacts a travel expert in Ecuador. Going to the Baltics? She used an agency specializing in the region. Going to Chile? Same thing.…

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Added by Danny Solano Alvarez on October 12, 2012 at 3:19pm — No Comments

VisitBritain Unveils New Strategy Plan

VisitBritain has launched a consultation on an ambitious growth plan which aims to attract 40 million visitors to Britain by 2020. The strategy is built on Britain’s successful hosting of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games by showing that aligning marketing and Government policy can deliver an economic legacy. Reaching that figure would deliver £8.7 billion…

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Added by Rita Payne on October 12, 2012 at 10:18am — 4 Comments

Ski in Bulgaria

Bulgaria is a wonderful country which can offer to the visitor different types of tourism. From beach holidays, golf treats, spa breaks to ski and snowboard holidays. Winter season is in our door step, so ski lovers have to start looking for the best deals on-line. We are company offers holidays only in Bulgaria, we are determined to find most affordable places you can visit and enjoy your holiday without spending too much money, All hotels you can find are carefully selected to anyone…

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Added by www.yourholidayinbulgaria.com on October 12, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Rajasthan Holiday Packages – The Perfect Royal Retreat

Rajasthan, the colorful and graceful northern state of India is the oldest tourist destination which was the imperial abode of Rajputs. It has been visiting by the tourists from all over the world. It is globally praised for its heritage sites and unique culture& tradition. Also, this place is famous for housing numerous adorable historical monuments. Striking Forts, amazing palaces, stupendous temples, stunning heritage hotels, lavish luxury trains, etc are some of the…

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Added by Abhinav kumar on October 12, 2012 at 2:41am — No Comments

Trending Now: Surf Wear & Gear for Costa Rica's Summer Season

While the rest of the northern surfing world is gearing up for snowboarding for the winter, Costa Rica is heating up for the 2012-2013 summer season. Sunny days, blue skies and dry trade winds are soon headed our way … ideal for…

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Added by Danny Solano Alvarez on October 11, 2012 at 9:56am — 1 Comment

Famous Mughal Architecture in India

India is the only country of the world, which is blessed with such a diverse cultures, religions, climates and languages. India is world famous for its amazing culture and traditions. The splendid natural beauty of India and Magnificent cultural heritage grabs the attention of whole world. India is mostly known for its heritages, which are a beautiful collection of Rajputana, British and Mughal architecture. These monuments are unique in it and for world these are the…

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Added by Abhinav kumar on October 11, 2012 at 1:48am — No Comments

Pa Khoang Lake - An interesting ecotourism destination in Dien Bien

Located in Muong Phang commune, Dien Bien district, the position of Pa Khoang lake is very convenient, near the road 279, about 20 km from Dien Bien Phu city, linking Dien Bien Phu city with Muong Phang historical and cultural forest where the relics of the Command of Dien Bien Phu compaign remains.

Pa Khoang Lake Dien Bien

Pa Khoang Lake next to the Command Base of Đien Bien Phu Battle.…

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Added by Carlos Mike on October 10, 2012 at 10:24pm — No Comments

15th Annual October Ball

The Catholic Big Sisters & Big Brothers present the 15th Annual October Ball on Saturday, October 13, 2012. The fundraiser will take place at the Museum of Modern Art at 11 West 53rd Street (5th & 6th Avenues) from 9:00 PM – 1:00 AM. Black Tie is suggested. All proceeds from this exclusive fundraiser will support programs for low income and high risk families. Enjoy an…

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Added by Debbie Rodriguez on October 10, 2012 at 8:17pm — No Comments

When the Friendly Skies Aren't So Friendly, Travel Insurance Can Help

It’s no secret that travel today is more challenging than ever. In fact, as events like the flight delays, cancellations, and pilot contract disputes currently overwhelming American Airlines increase, so too do the odds that your own travels will be impacted in some fashion.  The solution: protect your trips with travel insurance. 

Travel insurance covers many things that are not covered by credit cards, homeowner policies, and healthcare plans.  Here are ten clear-cut reasons…

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Added by www.insuremytrip.com on October 10, 2012 at 2:54pm — No Comments

Thailand Water Filter Construction

Hi All;

I’d like to share an interesting opportunity with you, and invite you to join us.  In December this year we are planning a trip to Thailand to provide assistance to low-income families there who desperately need access to potable water. 

 As you are probably aware, throughout the world about 250 people (mostly children) die every hour of every day from drinking contaminated water.  We plan to change this statistic - in Thailand, at least - by helping to teach…

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Added by Volunteer Voyages LLC on October 10, 2012 at 1:49pm — No Comments

New Brunswick's Grand Manan: One of Canada’s Top Ten Islands

 

(please watch the 1-minute Grand Manan Video PostCard at the end of the post)



It’s certainly tempting to think of Grand Manan as God's shrug of land surrounded by a vast, changing and…

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on October 10, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments

Finding Humanity Through Pancho Villa in Mexico



by Nellie Huang



Mention Mexico and you often conjure images of mustachioed heroes roaming the Wild West on horseback, armed with rifles and big straw hats. While this era is long gone, legends from those revolutionary days have been passed down from one generation to the next.



The…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on October 9, 2012 at 10:55am — 1 Comment

Bulgaria is a wonderful country which can offer to the visitor different types of tourism. From beach holidays, golf treats, spa breaks to ski and snowboard holidays. Winter season is in our door ste…

Bulgaria is a wonderful country which can offer to the visitor different types of tourism. From beach holidays, golf treats, spa breaks to ski and snowboard holidays. Winter season is in our door step, so ski lovers have to start looking for the best deals on-line. We are company offers holidays only in Bulgaria, we are determined to find most affordable places you can visit and enjoy your holiday without spending too much money, All hotels you can find are carefully selected to anyone…

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Added by www.yourholidayinbulgaria.com on October 9, 2012 at 10:43am — No Comments

Vietnam's Non Nuoc Beach

Nuoc Beach gently slopes towards the calm, clear, blue sea; the clarity of the water attracts visitors who come to bathe and enjoy the seafood. This fine sandy beach with sunshine all the year round makes it suitable for tourism in all four seasons.

Non Nuoc Beach - One of the World's Beautiful Beaches Da Nang has a coastline of 30 kilometres long, famous for many beautiful seashores stretching from the north to the south such as My Khe, Thanh Binh, Tien Sa, Son…

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Added by Mary on October 8, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Snorkeling the German Shipwreck Antilla in Aruba

 

It's almost too easy: One of the…

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Added by Ed Wetschler on October 8, 2012 at 3:00pm — 5 Comments

A royal luxury hotels list in New Delhi

Five star hotels in Delhi

Five star hotels in new Delhi -  there are several 5 star hotels in capital city of India who offer best hospitality and royal stay .If you planning to stay in Delhi @ pocket friendly rates , you can easily get best discounted rates .Just drop your requirement and get your desirable room and rates .

 

Taj Mahal hotel New Delhi

Taj Mahal Hotel New Delhi -  The Taj Group of Hotels and resorts offer festival package plan for staying @ Delhi…

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Added by heritageindiajourneys on October 8, 2012 at 7:45am — No Comments

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