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30 Jan 2008
Sentosa is Singapore’s premier island resort getaway with multi-faceted appeal, teeming with events all year round. Just 15 minutes from the city, it is a unique blend of leisure and recreational facilities including family attractions, sea sports, golf as well as hotel accommodation and retreats. A canopy of secondary rainforest covers 70 per cent of the 500-hectare island and is home to monitor lizards, monkeys, peacocks, parrots as well as other native fauna and flora. Sentosa has a 3.2-kilometre stretch of white sand beach, and is the only location in Singapore to offer beachfront accommodation and over 670 hotel [ ... ]
Category: Asia, Singapore
Tags: sentosa, Singapore, tourist attractions, tourist destinations, tourist spots, travel tips 7 Comments
25 Jan 2008
barcelona overview
Barcelona is the city in Spain and is one of the most popular tourism destinations in Europe. The cultural offerings of the city draw visitors from all over the world. Barcelona is renowned for its contemporary architecture. The architecture of Barcelona is one of its kinds and is really a beauty to behold. There are over 45 famous museums in Barcelona. The works of architecture by famous architect Antonio Gaudi is one of the biggest attractions in Barcelona. Apart from the architecture there are several spectacular beaches. You can come to these beaches and [ ... ]
21 Jan 2008
Sydney, the capital of New South Wales, is an international metropolis of the finest restaurants, shopping, attractions and diverse culture. With the Opera House, Storey Bridge and Darling Harbour just some of the many tourist attractions, there is a long list of sights to see within the city and beyond. Just an hour away you will discover incredible national parks, beautiful beaches and scenic tourist drives. For travellers from all over the world, Sydney has to be at the top of the list.
Climate:
Sydney has a temperate climate, with over 340 sunny days per year. Average rainfall is approximately 1210mm [ ... ]
16 Jan 2008
Paris,the grand City of Lights, is the city of France that tourists usually visit first. The French capital has many tree lined boulevards and many of the building architecture are magnificent. Even though the city is modest in size there are a lot of tourist attractions in here.
The top Tourist Attractions in Paris are:
Eiffel tower
The Eiffel tower has come to symbolize the city. This historical monument was built during 1889 as the centerpiece of the World’s Fair. Try to climb to the top of the Eiffel tower and have a magnificent view of the city below.
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Category: Europe, France
Tags: Europe, France, Paris, tourist attractions, tourist destinations, tourist spots, travel 12 Comments
13 Jan 2008
Shenzhen is located in the southern portion of the Guangdong Province, on the eastern shore of the Pearl River Delta. Neighboring the Pearl River Delta and Hong Kong (located just south of Shenzhen), Shenzhen’s location gives it a geographical advantage for economic development. In 1980, the first Special Economic Zone of China was built in Shenzhen. From then on, Shenzhen become a highlighted city of China, one known for its rapid economic growth.
While Shenzhen City does not have as many historical attractions as other famous cities in China, it has created a number of excellent theme parks which entertain while [ ... ]
Category: Asia, China
Tags: China, tourist attractions, tourist destinations, tourist spots, travel asia 5 Comments