Archive for the ‘Hot Destinations’ Category

Planning a honeymoon? Try Las Vegas

Posted by cooldude On December - 25 - 2010

Are you planning a nice romantic honeymoon, there is no better option than Las Vegas. It is the most sought after super resort destination in the midst of a desert. Las Vegas is not just about gambling and casinos. There are numerous things to do there suiting your interest and taste. And all activities whether it is visiting the Las Vegas attractions or attempting the adventurous sports are very affordable and you don’t have to spend a fortune for that.

On a honeymoon, try to put up on the lavish suites there as Las Vegas is known for it. The suites are of different ranges and varieties depending on your budget. Amenities such as Jacuzzi tub, dining and bar, a wet bar all add to the magnificence and romantic feel. The live shows in Las Vegas are also quite popular; attend the live entertainment shows there. You will find the world famous comedians; bands perform in the live shows.

You can even view the Bellagio fountains dance. A simple walk down the strip or a gondola ride adds on to the romanticism.

Eye-opener to Bermuda Triangle

Posted by qwcdirect On June - 9 - 2010

Bermuda is one of the leading holiday destinations in the recent months. The Bermuda triangle is also referred to as devils triangle. The area is imaginary and it is outlined by connecting Florida, Puerto Rico, Bahamas and Miami. The area is a popular holiday destination because of the mystery that is associated with it. It is synonymous with many mysterious disappearances of planes and boats.

Bermuda triangle is home to some of the best hotels in the Caribbean. In addition, you can also get to lease a holiday home and enjoy the magnificent scenery and amazing flora and fauna. A must visit is the fantasy caves that are associated with mysterious tales. You can also go deep sea diving and snorkeling. The weather in Bermuda is sunny throughout the year making it ideal for holiday makers. When in Bermuda, make sure you visit the horseshoe beach and spittal pond bay beach.

Dubai- The Perfect Holiday Destination

Posted by qwcdirect On May - 21 - 2010

Dubai is synonymous with six star hotels. It is home to among the best hotels in the continent. It is made of diverse cultures and paradise for holiday makers who seek the sun. Dubai is warm throughout the year with cool temperature in March and November. Transportation is quite cheap with taxis and air port buses readily available.

If you are able to get yourself out of the hotel you can get to sample the different sites around the city of Dubai. Even though the city is modern you can visit the diving village, Dubai Museum and Bastakiya an old village. Major clothing labels have a presence in Dubai with a wide range of selections to choose from. In addition, there are some superb gold products stores available. You can also take a 4*4 vehicle tour deep into the desert. Cars are easily available for rental to the holiday makers.

Hot Chili destinations

Posted by qwcdirect On May - 1 - 2010

There are many hot chili destinations especially during winter. Examples are Taos, New Mexico. It provides hiking, indoor pools, snowboarding and hot spring at the end of Rio Grande Gorge at about 800ft deep.

Milford in Pennsylvania is another destination which comprise of the Malibu Dude Ranch. It is often fun to watch the peaceful Pocono’s at the foot hills of the mountains. Lake Placid in New York which provides wood burning fireplaces and soaking tubs.

Methow valley in Washington is a glacier valley which is best for farmers and hunters. Middlebury in Vermont is best for high school and college students with high quality facilities.

Aspen in Colorado which offers skiing and also one can do some laps on the Burnt Mountain. Other top ten hot spring destinations include:
Geysir in Haukadalur
Yangbajing in Tibet
Chile
Shiretoko National park in Peninnisula
Icaria in Greece
Jigokudani in Shimotokai
Grindavik spa in Iceland.

Pamplona Holiday Attractions:

Posted by qwcdirect On April - 7 - 2010

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Pamplona in Spain is famous for San Fermin fiestas when the famous “running of the bulls” event takes place. This is mostly held in the month of July. One of the greenest cities of Spain, Pamplona boasts of many gardens and neat squares. The little villages of Urdax and Zuggaramurdi are famous for their caves. Within the city, one of the more famous attractions is the Museum of Navarre with its archaeological treasures, Gothic paintings and pavement mosaics.

The monastery of Leyre on the South side of Sierra de Leyre is the famous burial place of the kings of Navarre. The monastery is also famous for its Western doorway called Puerto Speciosa, which has beautiful Romaneque sculpture. The valley of Baztan in the Basque Pyrenees is famous for its ancient traditions, culture, music and costumes. One can visit the ethnic folks of this area and imbibe the greenery of the slopes.

Learn More About Malaga With A City Overview

Posted by qwcdirect On March - 31 - 2010

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Whenever you plan a pleasure trip to any location, you must need some meaningful information regarding these places. In the recent years, the city of Malaga in Spain has developed as major tourist spot. This place is a perfect destination for a wonderful weekend getaway. The entire setting of the place includes wonderful weather, soothing temperature and high-class facilities.

The city is famous for entertainment and other recreational activities. The city is known for wonderful historical sites, festivities and other cultural activities. The birth place of noted artist Pablo Picasso is worth-watching. Most of these places are very famous among the visiting tourists. Besides, the city hosts many carnivals at different occasions.

The city offers tremendous luxurious nightlife. The tourists are offered entry to the night clubs and pubs to enjoy their time there. These clubs and pubs are known for the tasty meals and delightful drinks. The world-class shopping facilities are also very popular here.

Essential Things To Do When You Visit Barcelona

Posted by qwcdirect On March - 16 - 2010

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Barcelona is a wonderful city that has developed as a leading tourist spot in the world. It is spectacular city in Spain, which is popular all over the world for different attractions that seem to be fantastic and out of this world. Whenever you visit this breathtaking place, you must visit all the spots that are popular all over the world.
World famous creations of Antonio Gaudi should be your first destination. These world famous creations are really amazing to see. The Park Guell is the biggest park in the city that is facilitated with amazing accessories. It has been recognized by the UNESCO as a heritage of the world.

Besides, a visit to the Picasso Museum can be of enormous pleasure. It is also full of amazing art pieces. You must visit the Maritime Museum and Gothic Monuments. You will be thrilled to see the exotic Catalonian Dance. All these places in Barcelona are beautiful and they deserve at least one visit during your trip to the city.

How to travel to Zanzibar: A complete guide

Posted by qwcdirect On February - 25 - 2010

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Zanzibar is an island that is in the Indian Ocean. To get here, you have to travel for 36 km off the Tanzanian coastline. These islands are surrounded by some other 50 smaller islands, which together form an archipelago with the name Zanzibar. The beautiful sand beaches are always lit by a tropical climate that contrasts very sharply to temperate climate patterns. The reefs are excellent and deep-sea fishing is a very common activity among tourists. Also, be prepared to participate in different water sport activities, including diving and snorkeling.

Another important highlight of Zanzibar is the Stone Town whose streets are narrow and winding. The markets are always vibrant and vivid. People with a soft spot for culture have a good reason to come to Zanzibar: colorful bazaars. Zanzibar is popularly known the world over as “Spice Island”. The spices to find here include nutmeg, pepper, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves among many others.

Exploring the History of Barcelona

Posted by eTravel Admin On November - 17 - 2009

Barcelona, Travel, Vacations, Historical City, Hosts of 1992 Olympics, Barcelona is one of the most famous historical town of Europe frequented by history lovers and tourists alike. To learn more about the history of this town read on:

Barcelona was established by Phoenician and Carthaginian settlers about 2500 years ago and was taken over by the Romans in 1st century and was later taken over by moors by the 8th century. Placa Sant Jaume was used as the administrative building right from the Roman Empire and us still being used as the city hall where Sardana an ancient Greek dance is still held on Sundays. Remains of roman empire can be seen by visiting gothic quarters

11th to 15th century was the golden era in the history of Barcelona where not only the trade of the city grew many folds but also Cathedral of Barcelona was built. Many famous tourist destination and heritage sites were built during this period like Placa del Rei, Sant Pau del Camp, Santa Maria del Mar etc.

In modern times Barcelona saw a wave of industrialization in 18th century which was halted in 19th century due to Napolean wars and an epidemic of yellow fever but the city stood with strength and constructed first ever railways track of spain and grew leaps and bounds in 1950’s to 80’s becoming one of the hottest tourist destinations in Europe.

Natural wonders in Morocco

Posted by eTravel Admin On October - 12 - 2009

Morocco, Travel, Destinations, Vacations,Maghrebinian country Morocco has be endowed by mother earth with numerous natural wonders since last millions of years. Here are some of the natural wonders of morocco:

If Canada boasts of widest Niagara then Morocco has the highest Cascades d’Ousoud which is nearly one hundred meter high and falls down beautifully in different levels giving it a stunning appearance.

Don’t miss the Dades canyons cut into the mighty High Atlas by the flowing rivers that presents a scenic view.

About 400 million years ago when Morocco was covered by huge ice caps glacial scratches were formed in the mountains and these can still be viewed in the Ordovician Glaciation located in Tazzarine-Zagora region of Moracco.

Tafraoute granites present a dramatic view of differently shaped granite rocks that were formed due to the changes in earth more than 500 million years ago. This lunar landscape is located in the eastern side of Anti Atlas

The numerous sites of fossil rocks, sand dunes formed due to natural erosion of mountains, enchanting gorges are some of the other natural wonders that makes Morocco truly beautiful.


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