1. East: Bach Ma TempleThe oldest of the four sacred sites is Bach ma (White Horse) Temple, located at 76 Hang Buom Street, Hanoi. Bach Ma Temple was built in the ninth century to worship Long Do (Dragon's Belly) - a patron saint of Hanoi. Legend has it that Cao Bien, a Tang Dynasty official, try to use his magic power to overcome a deity, but lost. He is said to have built an altar to exorcise the spirit on this siteIn 1010 King Ly Thai To...more
The River Thames has been a major factor in the development of London since the early days when Julius Caesar first landed in England in 55 BC. However in the course of the 18th century the River Thames was completely transformed. The quiet backwater became the main highway into the heart of what was then the world's greatest city. The changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution in Britain and the expanding Empire and foreign markets meant...more
FloridaHome to warm weather, a vibrant nightlife, Disneyland and the 2010 Super Bowl, Florida is a great place to visit! The most well known places in the state of Florida are Miami, Orlando and The Florida Keys, which are all stand alone holiday destinations for Americans and international tourists. If you get the chance, visit the Everglades to see Alligators and ride on a hovercraft!New York CityWhile the state of New York has its own attractions, the real interest for tourists is the city of the same name. The Big Apple is well known the world over for its hot dogs, Broadway musicals, Times Square, Madison Square Garden, Empire State Building, Central Park, Trump Tower, the Statue of Liberty, the Winter Garden Theatre, Rockefeller Centre and much, much more! While Manhattan is an island, it is considerable in size. If you do decide to visit NYC, be sure to allow for at least a few days to take in the sights and really soak up the atmosphere.Los AngelesThe home to the stars often attracts people for that very reason. Hundreds of tourists jump onto buses to drive around the "city of angels" to see where the likes of Tom Cruise, Victoria and David Beckham, Hugh Hefner and many...more
Found in Morocco's world-class Amanjena resort is a spa made to please even the most discriminating guest. The Health Center welcomes vacationers to detoxify in five treatment rooms perfect for calming their stresses away.The Serenity treatments aim to relax the body in a soothing and peaceful atmosphere. The Neck & Shoulder Massage employ deep...more
Newcastle is one of the hottest tourist destinations in the world, understandably so. Accommodation in Newcastle can be booked online. You are at the right place. Whether you have a business seminar coming up or you simply need to unwind yourself and a take a week long break, Newcastle is the place to be. Finding Hunter region accommodation or...more
Free Travel Ideas in Northern ArizonaWant to have some fun on a budget? There is no better time than now to explore Northern Arizona doing things that don't break the bank. Take your family, friends or enjoy some time alone exploring any or all of the 12 unique activities listed below. Experience historic towns, mountains, lakes, forests, culture, and the spectacular scenery that surrounds the communities of Williams, Page/Lake Powell, the Navajo Nation, and the Hopi Mesas. Just a few hours away from Phoenix, Northern Arizona offers dozens of free things to do. One website connects them all: ArizonaRocks.com Williams Stroll the Mother Road Take a walking tour along the historic district in Williams and step back in time. See Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum, Twisters and the Route 66 Place (with a real working soda fountain), Wild West Junction, and much more. Pick up the Historical Walking Tour map at the Williams & Forest Service Visitor Center located in the original train depot right on the Mother Road. WilliamsChamber.comLava Caves Williams is located in a gigantic volcano field and one of its most interesting features is a lava cave. This mile-long lava cave was formed...more
Some call it implausible, some call it irresistible and some call it purely memorable. India is an abode of tremendous blend of diverse culture and rich history. The country with its tourist attractions and attention-grabbing holiday spots never fail...more
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Europe is a continent with 39 nations and countless different cultures that aren't defined by mere political zones. Within countries you can experience a wide variety of different foods, languages and peoples. Whether you're planning on heading to...more
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While travelers continue their quest to find cheap airplane tickets, cheap vacation packages, and discount hotel rooms, safety remains a top priority. Travel & Leisure's annual survey of how travelers' rank 30 of America's favorite cities revealed...more