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Exploring the cultural synthesis of Sharjah

Exploring the cultural synthesis of Sharjah

January 4, 2018

  Sharjah should be visited for its offering of contrasting landscapes and cultures. A city built in a desert, which has ports at its two ends, its geography is rather interesting, just like the eclectic mix of people who live here and like its touristic offerings.   Th...

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South African Tourism set to welcome the Indian cricket fans

South African Tourism set to welcome the Indian cricket fans

December 29, 2017

With cricket considered a separate religion in itself in India and the Men in Blue gearing up for their January-February 2018 tour of South Africa, the South African Tourism looks forward to hosting the Indian team and scores of sporting fans travelling to the Rainbow Nation.

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Kumari – the living goddess of Nepal

Kumari – the living goddess of Nepal

December 22, 2017

Surrounded by the modern day houses and shops, exists the centuries-old ‘Kumari House’ in the royal palace of Basantapur Durbar Square in Kathmandu. The medieval structure houses ‘Kumari’ - Kathmandu’s ‘living goddess’, who is evoked in a young girl every morning.

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Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018

Amazing Thailand Tourism Year 2018

December 21, 2017

In a bid to race past the competitors, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched a campaign using the catchphrase ‘Amazing Thailand’, that has been a popular marketing slogan for nearly 20 years. TAT has announced 2018 as the Amazing Thailand Tourism Year thereby o...

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Kathmandu’s architectural gems

Kathmandu’s architectural gems

December 18, 2017

Kathmandu has been home to Nepal’s architectural wealth, which expanded between the 15th and 18th centuries. Though those illustrious times may have ended, remains of traditionally carved old heritage buildings in the city still exist in narrow modernised surroundings.

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The enchanting Sagano Bamboo Forest in Japan

The enchanting Sagano Bamboo Forest in Japan

December 16, 2017

Not too far from the humdrum of the city of Kyoto is the Sagano Bamboo Forest, perhaps the most visited yet tranquil natural spot in the region. It is known for its towering trees, but other than the mystic sight of these natural beauties, look out for the sound of nature that re...

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Switzerland Tourism promotes ski tourism for the Indians

Switzerland Tourism promotes ski tourism for the Indians

December 12, 2017

Switzerland Tourism organised a multi-city roadshow in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Chennai and Delhi to introduce new attractions, experiences and activities to promote the destination Switzerland.

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Experience the exoticism of Okinawa

Experience the exoticism of Okinawa

November 18, 2017

On the southernmost edge of Japan, this island prefecture makes for a tropical experience that is unique in this island nation. A rich flora and fauna smeared across islands that are also luxury laden, the Okinawa Prefecture is the perfect island getaway in the country.

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Dev Patel now part of Mandarin Oriental Group

Dev Patel now part of Mandarin Oriental Group

November 14, 2017

This global chain of luxury hotel has many a celebrities becoming part of its global advertising campaign, and its fans!

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South Africa’s wilderness now on Google Street View

South Africa’s wilderness now on Google Street View

November 10, 2017

Experience South Africa's wildlife and vicariously trek its national parks through the eyes and lenses of local wildlife rangers, who have captured the essence of the nation.

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Publicising Malaysian tourism in Southern India

Publicising Malaysian tourism in Southern India

November 1, 2017

An agreement was signed between the tourism board of Malaysia and the airport operators of Hyderabad and Malaysia, to promote Indian footfall in the land of islands.

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The strange Dr Guislain Museum in Belgium

The strange Dr Guislain Museum in Belgium

October 31, 2017

Talking of psychiatry and the inclusion of mentally ill people in society, this one of a kind museum in Belgium is an educative and unique experience one can have when in Ghent.

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