Holyhead and its surrounding area have a population of about 26,000 people. It is located on the isle of Anglesey, in the extreme northwest of Wales. It is the largest settlement in the county of Anglesey. The town proper has a population of about twelve thousand. In spite of its size, Holyhead is not actually the capital of the county and it is not technically located on the island of Anglesey itself. In fact, it is located on Holy Island which is connected by Four Mile Bridge to Anglesey. Note that the bridge is not actually four miles long. This […]
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Vientiane Unlike other southeast Asian capital cities, Vientiane is not a 24/7 frenzy of commerce. Its relaxed atmosphere makes it feel like a small town, which makes a kind of sense, for that is exactly what it is. If there were a ‘Mellowest Capital in the World’ competition, Vientiane would win hands down. Backpackers head south to get drunk and float down the river that skirts the village of Vang Vieng. More sophisticated travellers zero in on Laos’ luxurious capital, Vientiane, usually before a visit to Luang Prabang. Unusually for a capital, Vientiane lies just over a border – the […]
There are so many amazing places to see in Cyprus, the list seems endless. The following are just a few of the many wonderful places that we think are worth a visit on your holidays to the beautiful island of Cyprus. Paphos Harbour Visitors flock to Paphos harbour for the excellent views out to sea and the brightly painted fishing boats which frequent the harbour. Enjoy relaxing and watching the world pass by at one of the fish restaurants, tavernas or cafes which line the harbour side. To explore the areas coastline and beaches you can take a boat tour […]
Nepal, a small landlocked country situated between India and China, is renowned for world’s highest peak Mount Everest and is the birth place of Lord Buddha. The serenity and grandeur are the major attractions of this country that attracts nearly one-half million visitors each year. With inhabitants of more than 35 million along with 40 ethnic groups and 70 spoken languages make this country a multi-cultural land of great diversity. The country offers an amazing and diverse holiday opportunities to its visitors. With ancient culture and mighty Himalayas in backdrop, Nepal is also known as roof of the world. From […]
Lusaka is a city full of charms for all types of travelers. It is the proud capital of Zambia. It is sure to catch the attention of visitors of all ages as it has some thing to offer every one. It is the commercial, administrative, and communication center of the country with trade center, State house, and four main highways of Zambia radiate north, south, east and west from it. Your flights to Lusaka Zambia will take you to a land of diverse attractions. Lusaka National Museum: This is national monument covering the history and culture of the Zambia. Being […]
In the tourism fraternity,nothing interests and appeals to the tourists’ African crave than new adventures and creativity. As adventure goes deeper and deeper into the untouched lands and unvisited sites and forests, quite interesting natural habitats accommodating various animals of different character traits are being invented. Kindly look the program below and give it a try if it can answer your dreams:- Day 1: Arusha/Tarangire Leave Arusha at 9.00am drive to Tarangire national park for an afternoon game drive. In the late afternoon you will have a short walk outside the park. Dinner and overnight at the Kigongoni campsite or […]
When we planned this vacation, the Sirmione Peninsula and the Roman Villa Ruins became a magnet and we scheduled a day trip back into history to visit an ancient vacation site of extremely wealthy Roman Citizens. Planes, Trains, and Automobiles… but we choose the Ferry System About 15 minutes from our hotel is the village of Salo’ which is the location of the ferry service docks. The ferry system offers scenic lake steamers or the more time efficient hydrofoils; all depending on your time constraints and budget. We opted for the hydrofoil and caught the noon boat with two other […]
Dubai has many great attractions and places to visit, there are far too many to mention so here are just a few of the most popular and the most unusual. Global Village Started in 1996, the Global Village is located beside Dubai Creek. Originally the village consisted of small units selling products from countries around the world but has now much bigger with more than 40 countries displaying their products. The village attracts millions of visitors every year. Ski Dubai Located in the Emirates Shopping Mall, Ski Dubai has ski runs, ski lifts and has the worlds first ever indoor […]
“I love you. I love you very much. I will never forget you,” said Daw May Lwin Zin, headmistress of the village school of Kindat, Burma (or “Myanmar” as it is now known). Before we parted, she showered me with gifts of limes, pomelos, and green jade earrings. We strolled arm in arm down the main, muddy thoroughfare of Kindat, as the esteemed headmistress proudly announced to curious on-lookers in their teak houses of stilts that the Road to Mandalay had just presented the school with much-needed school supplies. Perhaps the crew had chosen me to represent the ship’s passengers […]
I have made Malta my home for the last twenty years. Coming as a tourist, I settled and became part of the village community. As a travel writer I have an insight into the real Malta. What better way to get to know a country than through the eyes of someone who loves it so much. Here are my top ten tips for getting the best of your holiday – whether a frequent visitor or first time Malta virgin: 1. Smile and be the first to approach a local for advice or help. This actually applies to all countries but […]
India has a huge pool of people playing competitive cricket. Given this fact, it must not be too difficult to produce a world-class team. However, this is where India has failed consistently over the last 75 years. Fixing this is not at all a complex task. This article provides an overview of a simple mechanism to pick the right people to build a world-class team and the role numbers and analysis can play to achieve this goal. Cricket is a game rich in numbers. But a straight forward approach of just picking the people who have the highest batting and […]