Reasons That Make Tourists Fall in Love With Albury
Situated at the foothills of Great Dividing Range, Albury provides a vibrant artistic and cultural arena with never-ending choices for a visitor. The twin city of Albury is Wodonga, which is separated from it by the famous Murray River on whose banks the cities are located. The region provides a multicultural heritage which encompasses the traditions and beliefs of early settlers and migrant communities.
Cambridge – Go Punting to Get a Good View of the CollegesIf you’ve visited Cambridge, you’ve probably heard about “the Backs”. This area which is popularly known as the backs includes around seven of the prestigious Cambridge colleges that belong to the University of Cambridge. It is because of this that plenty of visitors throng this area all through the year and year after year.
What to See in BangkokBangkok, the capital of Thailand, enjoys a larger-than-life reputation. Buzzing with heat, humidity, energy and chaos, the city may seem overwhelming at first glance but dig beyond the exterior and you will discover one of Asia’s greatest cosmopolitan cities with magnificent palaces, temples, busy markets and a pulsating nightlife. For years, Bangkok was just another small trading town on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, until it was reinvented as the capital of Siam by King Rama I in the year 1782, after the reigning capital Ayutthaya was burnt by Burmese invaders. Ever since it became the capital, Bangkok became a national treasure preserving within its boundaries the cultural, spiritual and commercial legacy of the country.
Driving Through Paradise ValleyThere are several ways to drive through Paradise Valley, Arizona. Learn the different ways to drive through Paradise Valley and what to look for on each route.
A Travel Guide to MarseilleMarseille is the second largest and also the most ancient city in France. Founded by the Greeks in 600 BC, it was later conquered by the Romans and became an important port for trade. The city is liberally sprinkled with ancient sites that attract a fair share of tourist interest. The main attraction is the colourful old harbour. Unlike other cities in France, Marseille is very down to earth, and has plenty of attractions and pedestrian-friendly squares that are worth exploring. The city is divided into arrondissements and is easy to go around in a metro.
Things to Know About Geneva Before You ArriveWhen you travel to Chamonix from Geneva, you may want to spend some time in Geneva first. If so, here are some of the things that you should know.
The Joys of a Day Out at Cheltenham RacesA day out at Cheltenham Racecourse is a spectacle on various levels. Not only does it host some of the most exciting horse racing in the word, the course, set in a natural amphitheatre in the Cotswold Hills, is thrilling in itself.
A Northern Town That Equals More Than the Sum of Its PartsIf you hear of the city of Manchester these days it’s most likely in the context of one of its two soccer teams, Manchester United and Manchester City. It’s fair to say that soccer is the UK’s second largest city’s modern focal point modern focal point. Having lived and worked in the middle of Manchester last year I am well-placed to share some tips and highlights of the districts that comprise the town centre of a city that has much more to offer than football.
The Wonderful OMSI of Portland, Oregon: A Must-SeeThis article tells about my experience at OMSI, which is a science museum in Portland, Oregon. It gives basic info about the much-visited museum in case you or someone you know ever decide to visit while passing through Portland.
Top Things to Do in Fort LauderdaleIn this article, you are to know about the top things which can keep you busy within Fort Lauderdale – a premier tourist destination. Familiarize yourself with various activities and tourist destinations found in the magnificent beach city of South Florida.
Relocating to the Alaska Community of Eagle RiverIt was the fall of 1978 when our family first arrived in Eagle River, Alaska, a bedroom community ten miles from Anchorage, Alaska. The 135 miles of the Glenn Highway which runs through rugged mountains where the glaciers have scraped a passage and spectacular scenery abounds concludes through the populated valley which begins with the communities of Eklutna, and then extends through Thunderbird Falls, Peters Creek, Birchwood, Chugiak, Eagle River and finally Anchorage.
Dublin As a Hen and Stag DestinationDublin is the capital city of Ireland, and as a hen and stag destination it is perfect. Fast becoming one of the most popular weekend destinations in Europe, Dublin is constantly bustling with residents and tourists from all corners of the globe.