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Man…chester. Often seen as the capital of the north, Manchester is a busy,
exciting city with plenty to do for the traveller. There is plenty of culture,
history and attractions to keep even the most seasoned nomad entertained.
From the cobbles of famous Coronation
Street to the football stadiums of probably the world’s …
Surrounded by colonial buildings and a sun that never relents, stands the city of Merida, Yucatan. Known as “Merida Blanca” (white Merida), the city dates back to the Spanish conquest, and to this day it carries a lot of cultural tradition and history along the streets of the city.
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MoreDelhi, the capital city of India, is home
to about 19 million people. Along with being the political core of India, Delhi
is also the heart of all cultural activities, business and transportation. It
is one of the most visited cities in India and is a hot travel destination for
both Indians and foreigners.
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If you love traveling and want to enjoy green belts, water, food, history and diverse culture then you must visit Sheffield. Sheffield is the fourth largest city of England and lies in the north of England, in the county of South Yorkshire. Sheffield has a lot of things to offer to tourists not only from …
MoreDurban – a vibrant, cultural city in Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa. It is a melting hot-pot of many different cultures, all coming together to create a city full of life, color and experiences.
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Durban is home to the Zulus, and to really appreciate Durban, you need to immerse yourself in Zulu culture. …
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Welcome to Scarborough! This inner-city district of Toronto, Canada might have a reputation for a few harsh neighbourhoods here and there, but if you truly get to know this area of the fantastic, leading edge city which is Toronto, you’d be quite surprised. From top-notch restaurants to scenic walkways and amusing …
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Take the time to meet some locals. Visit
a Balinese Temple known as a Pura. Ancient Hindu temples are found in every
Village from the mountains to the coast. They feature centuries-old
architecture and a mystical atmosphere. Many temples provide the customary
sarong and sash for visitors and as they are often set against dramatic
landmarks they are great …
Over the past few years, Toronto has consecutively been named as one of the top livable cities in the world and I am proud to call it my city. Though it is not as beautiful as Vancouver, not as culturally rich as Montreal, this busy Canadian city has a beauty and vibe of its own.
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MoreIndianapolis is located just about dead center in the state of Indiana. Tagged as “The Crossroads of America” due to the many highways, interstates and railroads that converge on the city, Indy is the largest U. S. city not on a navigable waterway. Now considered a major sports center, Indianapolis continues to be a vibrant …
MoreMost people don’t know a lot about Zurich, except perhaps that it is an awesome place to stage a rendezvous at a bank in a James Bond film. But there is actually a lot to love about this city and in this post I am going to share some of it’s secrets with you..
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While it may not be on the top of the bucket list of many, the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is at turns charming and rewarding and a wonderful destination off the beaten path. There are few cities that can make the infamous Rust Belt of the United States look as beautiful, green and fresh …
MoreBirmingham, the contested ‘second city’ of the UK, and often associated only with the often-mocked accent, has a reputation as a place to avoid. It is a city without a dominant civic identity.
Once the city of a thousand trades, the epicentre of industrial England, is not the most typical of tourist attractions, and in modern …
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Watch a Scottish folk band play whilst drinking whiskey, eating Haggis and having a conversation with a man in a kilt. I’d recommend The Ben Nevis bar in Finneston as your best chance to get all four.
What do you like best about your city?
The music scene. Glasgow’s …
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Ottawa is often cited as the second coldest capital in the world (Mongolia?s Ulaan Baatar claims the top spot), so if you can brave the sub-zero temperatures, you really should visit in winter. From January to early March the Rideau Canal opens as the world?s largest ice rink (almost 8km long) and …
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If you do anything on a visit to London, it must be to visit one of its markets. You’ll not only likely to pick up a bargain, but they offer the opportunity to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. The choice of market extends to everyone’s taste: Borough market for food, Portobello market for …
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Prague is the town eleven centuries old, in my opinion it is very beautiful (see picture). Some of monuments are on the list of cultural heritage of UNESCO. They are built in the romanesque style, the gothic style, renaissance, baroque, rococo, art nouveau and in the more modern styles. There is also the charming …
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One of the most famous parts of Morecambe is the Eric Morecambe statue. The Statue on the sea front is based on the famous comedian; everyone who visits the sea side town must get their photo with this piece of art – of course doing the famous Eric Morecambe pose!
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Inverness means “at the mouth of the River Ness”, and the river is the soul of the city. Wandering along the river to the Ness Islands, about 2 km from the city centre, gives a lovely perspective on the city. You pass grand stone Victorian homes to the wilderness of the leafy islands. Then …
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Lanzarote was subjected to one of the modern world’s longest ever volcanic eruptions. Which went on for six years from 1730 – totally transforming around one quarter of the island’s total surface area. Wiping out villages and farmland and replacing them with lava fields and the spent peaks of 300 volcanoes. This entire region, …
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Dublin’s most popular attraction is The Guinness Storehouse. Adjoining the brewery, this museum offers an entertaining history of Ireland’s most famous export, and entry includes a free pint of the black stuff in the elevated, panoramic Gravity Bar.
What do you like best about Dublin?
For a literature lover, there is no better city than …
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Take a dip at the Blue Lagoon. With steam rising from 40 degrees Celsius waters it easily evokes an otherworldly feeling. Open year-round (yes, it obviously does not freeze in winter), both locals and tourists have taken advantage of the healing properties in its mineral rich waters. A long soak leaves …
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Visit Santa Barbara Castle on the top of Mount Benacantil. You can drive up to the castle or walk, (only really recommended for the super fit or the insane in Alicante’s summer heat!) but my favourite option is to take the lift accessed from opposite El Postiguet beach. It costs 2.40? to make the …
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When you are in the largest port in Europe, go on one of the harbour tours. A cruise ship takes you through the city, you get to see a lot of Rotterdam and there is a good chance you will see something you would like to visit later. The ships depart every hour.
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Zagreb is a pocket- sized metropolis, culturally close to central European capitals but with more than a dash of Mediterranean atmosphere. Zagreb is the political, commercial, cultural and academic centre of the country. It’s home to almost a quarter of the country’s population (over one million).
Sightseeing is easy and the most important cultural and …
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Faro is a beautiful city situated in the heart of the Algarve area. Although the city only has 41,000 citizens, it has all the amenities and facilities required of a large tourist destination, such as a water park, good nightlife, water sports, stunning wildlife and beautiful beaches.
Not only does it provide such a …
MoreAdelaide is known as the city of churches by Australians and tourists alike. The city is not as large or exciting as Sydney or Melbourne; however, it has much to offer anyone who wants a fun, cultural experience with beaches, shops and hidden gems to explore, whenever they wish. The city combines historical sites with …
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Cataract Gorge
Launceston’s own piece of wilderness just 15 minutes walk from the city centre. Here you’ll find hiking trails, the world’s longest single span chairlift, a swimming pool for hot days, a restaurant, kiosk, cafe and wildlife. There are beautiful gardens, a suspension bridge and an inclinator for easy access,
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Once In Bangkok you can’t miss ( Temple of the Emerald Buddha), which is maybe the most extensively decorated temple in Thailand, with beautiful painted walls, mosaic-encrusted pillars, with murals on the walls. You can relax at the nearby Wat Pho trying out Thai massage right at the most famous school.
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MoreThe main things to do in Haifa include:
Go to the Baha’i World Centre on Mount Carmel
Visit the Stella Maris Monastery
Visit the Cave of Elijah
Appreciate Japanese Art at Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art
Visit Madatech -Israel National Museum of Science, Technology and Space
Walk through the restored buildings in the German Colony
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The main focal point of the city is the Opera and Ballet Theatre, right on Lenin Square, in the Centre of the City. Not only are the shows presented there world-quality, but the building itself is a work of art.
What do you like best about your city?
The lack of foreigners. This is pure, old-fashioned …
MoreThere are tons of activities that you can do in Tagaytay such as having a picnic with your family and friends at the Picnic Grove, horseback riding, pineapple picking and sightseeing.
What do you like best about your city?
What’s unique about Tagaytay is that, even if there are already lots of modern establishments being built, it …
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The best thing and must do in my city is scuba diving. There are lots of sandy beaches, tropical islands, blue waters and coral reefs. Tourists who would come to Kota Kinabalu won’t miss the chance for scuba diving. For example, Pulau Tiga is believed to have been formed by the eruption of several …
MoreSaigon or Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam with a population of 9 million – 13 million in the metropolitan area. It was the capital of South Vietnam from 1955 to 1975. Saigon was the name of the whole city prior to 1975 when it was renamed Ho Chi Minh City. …
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