Showing posts with label ASIA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ASIA. Show all posts

27 Apr 2014

Turkey summer holidays guide: 201

Turkey summer holidays guide: 2014 Planning a holiday to Turkey? Read our guide to the best regions, including expert advice on the Aegean and Mediterranean coasts, ancient sites such as Troy and Ephesus, as well as Cappadocia, Anatolia, and around Lake Van, and recommendations on getting there. By Terry Richardson, Telegraph Travel Turkey expert.  Whether you view Turkey as a...

3 Dec 2013

tours tourist spots: the top six cities to visit in 2014

Hot spots: the top six cities to visit in 2014 Copacabana and Sugar Loaf mountain in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo: AFP Among our cities to watch, Rio's ready to party like never before, Tokyo makes a comeback and Riga shines as Capital of Culture. RIO DE JANEIRO Rio loves to throw a party and its hosting of the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics has given the city plenty...

Hanoi to Luang Prabang cycle with Ben Groundwater

Hanoi to Luang Prabang cycle with Ben Groundwater Hanoi by bike Enjoy a spectacular journey of discovery from North Vietnam to Laos in the company of Fairfax travel blogger and columnist Ben Groundwater. We will explore at handlebar level this friendly land, where exceptional hospitality is guaranteed. Without a doubt cycling is one of the best ways to explore a country and our complete...

2 Dec 2013

From Delhi to Jaipur and back in a VW Polo? You'll need a blindfold for that!

From Delhi to Jaipur and back in a VW Polo? You'll need a blindfold for that! You might want this,' suggested my sister Leonie, handing me one of those sleepmasks you're given on a plane, as she chucked her suitcase in the boot.  I must have looked puzzled. 'You know,' she nodded towards her little white car. 'As a blindfold? My friend James's mother found it very useful when driving...

Maldives celebrates

Maldives celebrates the 1 million tourist arrival milestone With the total number of 1,000,203 tourists visiting Maldives, the nation achieved a milestone of 1 million inbound tourists as of 24th November 2013. China became the highest source market for Maldives tourism with 30.8% or 284,926 Chinese tourists visiting. Following China, Germany is at 8.3%, UK at...

27 Oct 2013

Tourism boosts in E China's Zhoucun during

Tourism boosts in E China's Zhoucun during  People visit a scenic resort in the Zhoucun District of Zibo City in east China's Shandong Province, April 30, 2013. Tourism boosted in Zhoucun during the three-day public holiday celebrating the upcoming international workers' day on May 1. The scenic resort in Zhoucun opened to the public free of charge since March 2011. (Xinhua/Dong Naide) A...

tourism and best panorama in china natural

tourism and best panorama in china natural   paradise door ...

8 Sept 2013

Tourism Conference 2013

Leaders to discuss emerging trends during World Tourism Conference 2013 Global leaders who will converge in Malaysia in October for the World Tourism Conference 2013 will discuss and address current and relevant issues related to the tourism industry. The three-day conference, which is set to be organised by the Malaysia Ministry of Tourism and Culture together with the United Nations World...

29 Aug 2013

Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China The first day in Shanghai. From the first moment in Shanghai I had a feeling that I was surrounded by endless construction sites. The area where we were staying looked like an anthill; we were surrounded by a crowd of people, heavy traffic, and scooters that were all over the place, even on the sidewalks. We went to sleep without any strength left. In the morning, while cursing...