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Tasmanian Wilderness You Gotta Go Here

05/27/2015 in Devonport

The Tasmanian Wilderness is a UNESCO listed World Heritage site that comprises of a network of national reserves and parks. The wilderness went through a severe glaciation process resulting into an intricate system of limestone caves as well as steep gorges. Below is a list of the parks and reserves that are to be found within the wilderness:

1.    Central...


Kronborg Castle You Gotta Go Here

05/26/2015 in Denmark

The Kronborg Castle is located on the commanding site of Sund that stretches on the waters that border the Swedish-Danish border. The castle is immensely important to the Danes as it played an important role in the history of northern Europe in the 16th and 18th centuries. The castle construction was started in 1574 and its architecture is...


Brasilia. You Gotta Go Here.

05/22/2015 in Brasília

Brasilia is the capital city of Brazil as well as the capital of the Federal District. The city is nestled in the Brazilian Highlands and started serving as the capital of Brazil in 1960. It is the fourth largest city in Brazil with a population of over 2.7 million people.

In order to move the capital of Brazil from Rio de...


Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen-Itza

05/21/2015 in City of Mexico

The name ‘Chichen-Itza’ is translated to mean ‘At the edge of the Well of Itzaes’. It is the name given to a Mexican town founded in the Classic Period near to natural cavities known as Cenotes and Chenes. Cenotes cavity assisted the town dwellers to exploit the underground waters in the area.

Accounts of settlement in the town are varied, with...


Uncover the History Behind Lyon, France

05/15/2015 in Lyon

Lyons is a city that bears testimony to how people from different backgrounds and countries can come together and make up a cohesive community. For more than 2 millennia, the place where the city of Lyon is situated has been home to generations of Europeans. The city’s architectural designs are an outstanding example of progress and evolution in the building...


5 Things You Need to Know About Puerto Banus

05/19/2015 in Spain

Puerto José Banús is a Marina located in Spain's Costa Del Sol in the larger Nueva Andalucía region. It is the largest marina and shopping complex in Costa del Sol, having been constructed by Jose Banus in May 1970. That it is the largest tourist magnet to the region is not in doubt, having recorded a whopping 5 million tourists...


10 interesting Facts About St. Peters Bacillica

05/14/2015 in Vatican City

The most important cathedral in Roman Catholism is the historical Vatican's St. Peter's Basillica. With Italian greats such as Donato Bramante, Michelangelo, Carlo Maderno and Gian Lorenzo Bernini; St Peter's Basillica remains one of the most significant rennaisance architectural marvel. What astounds most people is that the Basillica is one of the holiest Roman Catholic site, yet it...


North American river cruising

05/13/2015 in Anywhere

While European river cruises continue to grow in popularity, travel agents shouldn’t ignore the North America river cruising scene, according to river cruise executives.

Whether rolling along the Mississippi from New Orleans to Memphis, exploring the rivers of Tennessee, or cruising the Columbia River in the Northwest, North American river cruising is gaining popularity.

Witness the fact that American Cruise...


A Luxury Getaway in San Diego: Paradise Point

05/11/2015 in San Diego

About 120 kilometers from Los Angeles lies the beautiful city of San Diego. Hidden at this city’s Pacific coastline is a gem you will be happy to discover. The gem's name is Paradise Point.

Paradise Point is a scenic Island resort that has literally 'swept many a visitor off their feet'. The resort's services are divided into...


5 Cool Facts About Fremantle in Western Australia

05/11/2015 in Fremantle

Freemantle is a city in Western Australia and the first place to be settled by the Swan River Colonists in 1829. The Harbor at Fremantle city is used by the city of Perth as its main harbor. The Fremantle area was declared a city in 1929 and today is home to 25,000 people. The city is named after...