UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Jordan (PHOTOS)

Jordan is a country in the Middle East. Almost completely land-locked (save for a small outlet on the Red Sea in the Gulf of Aqaba and a frontage on the Dead Sea), Jordan is bordered by Israel and the West Bank (Palestinian Territories) to the west, by Syria to the north, by Iraq to the east and by Saudi Arabia to the south. Here is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Jordan: Petra in Ma'an Governorate, Jordan Inhabited since prehistoric...

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Jerusalem, Israel (PHOTOS)

Jerusalem has been designated as a capital city both by Israel, as well as Palestine. It is the largest city in Israel. A holy city to three religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam), Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities in the world. The City of Gold, as it has come to be known in Hebrew, is a fascinatingly unique place where the first century rubs shoulders with the twenty-first century, each jostling for legitimacy and space, and where picturesque...

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Egypt (PHOTOS)

Egypt is in north-eastern Africa with its capital located in its largest city, Cairo. Egypt also extends into Asia by virtue of holding the Sinai Peninsula. Egypt is bordered by Israel and the Gaza Strip to the north-east, by Sudan to the south and by Libya to the west. The country is bounded by the Mediterranean and Red Seas (to the north and east respectively) and geographically dominated both by the Nile River and its fertile well-watered valley,...

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Bahrain (PHOTOS)

The Kingdom of Bahrain is a Middle Eastern archipelago in the Persian Gulf, tucked into a pocket of the sea flanked by Saudi Arabia and Qatar. It's an oasis of social liberalism – or at least Western-friendly moderation – among the Muslim countries of the region. It's popular with travelers for its authentic "Arabness" but without the strict application of Islamic law upon its non-Muslim minority. Case in point: alcohol is legal here. Although it...

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The Most Beautiful Pictures of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Here are some beautiful photos of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA: St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, Louisiana by Kevin Labianco Saint Louis Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Louis), also known as the Basilica of St. Louis, King of France, has the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating cathedral in the United States. First established in 1718, it is the cathedral Basilica in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA....

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Algeria (PHOTOS)

Algeria is an Arab and Berber country in North Africa. It has a Mediterranean Sea coastline in the north. It is surrounded by Morocco to the northwest, Tunisia to the northeast, Libya to the east, Niger to the southeast, Mali to the southwest, Mauritania and Western Sahara to the west. After the secession of South Sudan from Sudan, Algeria became the largest country in Africa. Here is a list of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Algeria: Al Qal'a...

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The Most Beautiful Pictures of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada

Here are some beautiful photos of Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada: The Rocks At Niagara Falls by Ronaldo F Cabuhat golden afternoon by Wolfgang Staudt Niagara Falls, Canada - American Falls by GlobeTrotter 200...

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The Most Beautiful Pictures of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Here are some beautiful photos of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil: Pão de Açúcar by Rodrigo_Soldon Rio de Janeiro; Favela Morro da Providencia by Quasebart I want to be where the Sun warms the sky by neloqu...

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The Most Beautiful Pictures of Exmouth, England, United Kingdom

Here are some beautiful photos of Exmouth in England, the United Kingdom : Sunset (2) - Exmouth, Devon (DSC08784a) by nick_scotcher Sunset - Exmouth, Devon (DSC08569a) by nick_scotcher Sunset (3) - Exmouth, Devon (DSC08582a) (Explo ... by nick_scotch...

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The Most Beautiful Pictures of Krabi, Thailand

Here are some beautiful photos of Krabi in Thailand: Land bridges of Rai Lay, Krabi by DEM ROMERO Welcome To Paradise by sudipsaha by Carla & Bru...

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The Most Beautiful Pictures of Palos Verdes Peninsula, California, United States

Here are some beautiful photos of the Palos Verde Peninsula in the USA: Wispy Clouds - Redondo Beach, CA by D Breezy - now on Google Last Ray by Ultima Gaina The Fisherman by Neil Krem...

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Top Budget Attractions In Bristol For All The Family

Source: flickr.com via Irina on Pinterest Staycations are on the rise here in the UK, and there's more than just the economy to thank. Everyone has finally realised that there are a lot of interesting and fun attractions that can cover almost every age group on their door step. With museums, Zoo's and many other heritage sights, why not discover your very own local history today. One of the main locations seeing a large surge in visits has to...

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Park Attractions in London: Chill Out and Relax in England's Capital

Source: europe-autos.com via Irina on Pinterest London may come across as a huge, noisy, concrete city, but when you start to explore it you will realise that some of its greatest charms lie in its natural parks. If you decide to book a stay in a Hyde Park hotel, London is ripe for exploring. You don't just have one park to explore, but a number of others which are just as interesting. Here are a few of the top ones to make sure you visit during...

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Why Egypt Is Still a Hot Family Destination

Source: google.com via Irina on Pinterest If you haven't heard about the political crisis currently affecting Egypt you must have been living under a rock. The transition from dictatorship to democracy has been anything but smooth for the Egyptian population and even worse for tourism. Egypt holidays were once a must for most holiday makers with a visit to the ancient pyramids number one on the to do list. The political unrest has slowed trade...

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Exploring the Treasures and Culture of Poland

Source: behance.net via Irina on Pinterest When it comes to traveling and sightseeing in and around Poland, luxury train holidays present a more leisurely option. If you want to avoid the stress and hassle of flying, the high-speed rail network is increasingly becoming a popular option. So if you want to slow down and smell the roses so to speak, take a more sedate route and you will be able to enjoy the scenery which you may otherwise bypass when...

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Enjoy The Unique Charms and Attractions of Warsaw in Poland

Explore Europe under your own steam through luxury holidays by train. If you want to enjoy sightseeing and discovering key destinations without the stress of airport transfers, holidays by train offer first class travel across different destinations. Now you can enjoy the very best sightseeing experience in a more leisurely manner. European holidays by train guarantee a unique experience, travelling to vibrant cities such as Budapest, Istanbul...

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Halong Bay: A Natural Wonder

Some have called this unique UNESCO World Heritage site one of the wonders of the world, and for good reason. At first glance, the area reminds one of a scene from a pirate movie. Unsurprisingly, each year, thousands of photographers come to Halong Bay simply to capture images of this marine paradise. Halong Bay is situated in Quáng Ninh Province, Vietnam. Walk along its more than 120 km coastline and you'll see hundreds of towering limestone...

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The Mesmerizing Sunrise Over Majestic Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat is the largest and also the best-preserved Hindu temple in the world, which is located in Angkor, Cambodia. It is widely considered one of the wonders of the world due to its role as a significant religious center, its exquisite towers as the home of the gods and also its being a national identity as a symbol on Cambodian national flag. It was built using mostly sandstone blocks, based on Khmer classical style, to which has given...

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Welcome to Pisa - Italy

Although Pisa is abundant in churches, monuments, and different sights, travelling to Pisa is not just about all of these. There are so many activities that you can do here where you, your special someone, and the whole family can definitely enjoy. One of the activities in the city that is usually done when tourists travel to Pisa is sightseeing. There are different places to go to that you can boast to your officemates and prove that you really...

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10 Fun and Free Things to Do in San Diego

You Don't Have to Spend a Penny to Enjoy Beautiful San Diego. There is no place quite like San Diego, California. Blessed with wonderful year-round weather, visitors can enjoy many of the same favorite free attractions that are well-known to the Locals. While you should probably take your wallet with you because it contains your Driver's License and you may want to grab some lunch, for most of the day, you can keep your wallet in your p...

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5 Romantic Experiences To Enjoy In London

As someone who was born and bred in London and consider myself a Londoner no matter where I am living in the world, I firmly believe that London lends itself to one of the most romantic and lovely places in the world to spend time with your loved ones. London can rival any other major city for the amount of fun and romance it can offer and more. One of the biggest and vibrant cities in the world with a wide variety of nice places to go to, it...

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Some Things to Do in Liverpool

 If you've never visited Liverpool before, you'll find yourself spoiled for choice in this north-western city and cultural hub, and even if you're a regular visitor here you're still bound to find new experiences to enjoy in Liverpool's dynamic and ever-changing arts scen...

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How to Save Money in Venice, Italy

If you're going to be visiting Venice, you'll quickly notice that it's a very expensive city, even by European standards. However, there are some tips and tricks you can learn in order to save money in Venice. One of the best ways to keep your Venice travel costs down is to make use of public transportation rather than private water taxi rides. The Venetian form of public transit is called a vaporetto, or water bu...

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