Thailand is an astounding kingdom featuring many Buddhist temples, marvelous palaces, beautiful beaches, exotic wildlife, gorgeous spas and much more. Thailand is very well-known for its unique culture that includes mouth-watering ‘Thai seafood delicacies.’ Thailand is a destination which appeals to every kind of traveler, whether they are hippy chic or craving luxury. And, you can find the ever-appealing budget packages which provide you the best sightseeing, variegated shopping and tasty gourmet. Another reason which makes Thailand appealing to tourists is that the people are amicable and helpful in all…
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Travel Planning? Currency Exchange? Here’s How Not to Get Ripped Off
If you are planning on doing some International travel, you’ll be faced with converting dollars to the local currency. I’m going to show you some traps and pitfalls you may encounter, and then I’ll give you a few helpful tips that could make your travel go very smoothly. When I first started traveling, it was always a hassle to go to my bank a month or so before departure and get a bundle of cash converted to my destination’s local currency. The alternative was to convert a few hundred dollars…
Read MoreThupramaya: Stupa
Thuparamaya: The Oldest Stupa of Sri Lanka Have you ever wondered which the oldest Stupa in Sri Lanka is? Constructed in the reign of king Devamnampiyatissa, Thuparamaya is the first Stupa to be erected in 250BC-210BC in the watch of Mahinda who was an envoy sent to Sri Lanka by the Indian King Ashoka. It was Mahinda and Sangamiththa, son and daughter of King Ashoka, who brought Buddhism to Sri Lanka. Mahinda brought Buddha’s collar bone to be enshrined in the stupa, which is still here. It is noticeable that…
Read MoreUS Road Trips Offer a Real View of America – It’s Ideal to Know the Parking Rules
A variety of landscapes can be found exceptionally in the United States of America, ranging from Grand Canyon rock formations to the Yosemite redwood trees, the Hawaii volcanoes to Yellowstone National Park geysers, besides the Kansas prairies and the Utah snowy peaks. The opulence and vastness of the States landscape draws tourists, writers, artists and more people every year. The roads are beautiful and fun that it is worth exploring. The Greyhound bus lines navigate for decades and are undoubtedly the best mode of transport. Considering to get an authentic…
Read MoreThe ETIAS and Who Will Need It When Traveling to Europe?
DEFINITION OF ETIAS ETIAS is the short form of European Travel Information and Authorization System, which is a full- fledged electronic system that allows and also keeps track of the visitors of other countries who do not require a visa for entering into the Schengen Zone. The legal procedures needed to pass ETIAS started in 2016 and the system will most likely be in place by the year 2021. ETIAS will undergo a security check for each applicant to determine whether or not they should be allowed to enter any…
Read MoreLadies, Keep These Tips in Mind When Traveling Abroad
Regardless of if the traveler is a male or a female, it is vital to take precautions when traveling. Women travelers especially need to be cautious of traveling alone anywhere around the world. However, unlike many other countries, travel to America is much safer in comparison. Taking precautions will help abundantly, especially if you are a female. The foremost thing to consider is understanding the culture. The culture you follow may be very different and so it is vital to learn about the place to which you are traveling. Trying…
Read MoreWhat Are the 10 Interesting Facts About Mount Kilimanjaro?
The impressive scale and beauty of Mount Kilimanjaro that calls climbers from different parts of the globe stands at more than twenty thousand feet above the ground. The tallest mountain in the continent of Africa takes pride of being the highest among the other free-standing mountains in the world. Before you experience the joy of climbing this mountain peak, there are ten interesting facts that will keep you hooked to your desire. The following points will demonstrate. 1. Volcanic cones in the mountain There are volcanic cones in this mountain…
Read MoreGrand Golden Circle Day Trips in Iceland
The Golden grand Circle tour takes one to the Iceland’s southwest parts and the popular attractions that are a part of it. The place offers some of the most stunning sights. Usually the departure for the tour takes place from the city of Reykjavik. Duration of the travel is seven hours approximately. With the tour operators you shall have stops at some of the major places. There are National; Parks where you can witness the Eurasian and American plates. These plates are found to be pulling apart, and some other…
Read MoreSiliguri – The Gateway to North-Eastern India
Siliguri first gave an impression of a sleepy town, the day we journeyed to the Impees Hotel from New Jalpaiguri railway station by autorickshaw. Though we had to pay through our noses, the ride was indeed an enjoyable one as the occupants of this city were slowly getting out of their beds. The weather was cool and invigorating as the majestic Kanchenjunga shone with a silvery aura at a distance. Our notion of a sleepy town turned out to be a wrong one as the day unfolded. The hustle and…
Read MoreAstonishingly Designed Office Lobbies Around the World – No More Monday Blues
Mondays are usually the most irritating day of the week and almost each one of us has felt the dreadful feeling of Mondays. Even while relaxing on Sundays we all have that feeling of sadness of returning to work the next day. This feeling is quite common on every Sunday evening but what if offices becomes so inviting and interesting that working in the office will not make you feel suffocating or choking anymore. However, the most amazing factor which displays the status and power of any company is its…
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