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Finding Top Three Traveling Destinations

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

When people travel to other countries for enjoyment purposes, they look for the most attractive destinations and options of holiday and tourist resorts. In this article, we will discuss about the top three destinations of the world which will give you enjoyment to its extreme. The top three destinations of the world are Egypt, Mauritius and Italy.

Egypt
It is located in Northern Africa and is known as the ‘Gift of Nile’. This land has the one of the wonders of the world known as pyramids. It also has the massive sphinx and the golden desert stretches. The Red Sea, the Nile river, Sahara Desert and the Libyan Desert can also be seen. This is not only which Egypt has. In contrast, there are palatial monuments and attractive beaches which make Egypt a wonderland for tourists around the world. The ancient feature of Egypt lies in the fact that the Greeks and Romans called Egyptian culture as the ancient culture. One will be amazed to see its cities where a common man regardless of modernization worships the dead and also docks the notions of an afterlife. Many places like museums and shrines dedicated to the ancient Gods, Pharaohs, Queens etc are also worth visiting. The camel safari can also be enjoyed.

Mauritius
This is a tiny island which is at the top of a volcano. It is an attractive tropical garden which appears to arise from the emerald green waters of a lagoon. The barrier reefs and pretty pure beaches are amazing. The culture of Mauritius is very colorful and it is a very fascinating place. The center of attraction are the traditional festivals. Its cultural customs are a mixture of native, European, Indian and Chinese cultures. Different kinds of architectural pieces are also present that reveal the medieval architecture and European heritage. A tourist can also enjoy the water sports at the beaches around the island. Plenty of tourist attractions are located on the island. Port Louis is a must-visit place, it is one of the most attractive and lively city of Mauritius, China Town and also Muammar Al Qadaffi.

Italy
On the map, Italy looks like a boot, it is rich in natural landscapes, cultural heritage, modern and lavish art, charming architecture and amazing countryside. The beauty of Italy attracts million of people every year. Cultural heritage, museums and galleries are the most fascinating places among its attractions, they have collections of masterpieces of art and artifacts. Italy is also well known for its delicious cuisines and wines thorough out the word especially for pizza and pasta. Cities like Rome, Venice, Milan, Siena, Florence, Turin and Naples are other attractions. It is a great place for adventurous visitors as there are World-class Ski-resorts in Alps and Dolomite Mountains. In addition to this, there are many tourist attractions and destinations which will keep the visitor engaged while travelling Italy.

India Travel Guide

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

India has one of the world’s most unique cultural bases. Vacations India provides tourists with package deals that can help cut down on the costs of traveling to and around India. When in India you should be sure that you visit the capital city of Delhi, the city of Punjab, and be around for the Diwali celebration.

The first place you must see on your India vacation is the capital city of Delhi, which is split between Old Delhi and New Delhi. Old Delhi houses many historic and beautiful attractions such as mosques, and forts which are elements of India’s history. New Delhi is a modernized city with new governmental buildings, and lots of tourism inspired shopping. Also within Delhi are Red Fort, and Humayun’s Tomb, both of which have been declared World Heritage Sites.

The next city you must visit on your India vacation, is Punjab. Punjab is a modernized city which boasts a newer public transportation system which connects you to all over the city. Punjab boasts many restaurants, along with historic and beautiful land marks including the Indus Valley civilization landmark, the Golden Temple, and many other amazing gardens and temples.

One event you should definitely not miss out on when in India is Diwali. In the Hindu religion, Diwali marks the moment when Lord Raama returns to his kingdom after defeating the demon king, Ravana.

Diwali is celebrated for 5 days, which begins in late September or early October, and is based off of the Hindu lunar calendar. Diwali is a great celebration in India, and throughout the country you will see amazing cultural traditions, and enjoy a great feast.