Dubai Roads – Green and Colorful Walkways
My journey from the Bur Dubai area (where I was staying) to Dubai, was full of some spectacular and pleasant sights of flower beds, palm trees, grass carpeting, and themed…
My journey from the Bur Dubai area (where I was staying) to Dubai, was full of some spectacular and pleasant sights of flower beds, palm trees, grass carpeting, and themed…
New York, the largest and most populous city in the US is famous for a lot of attractions. There are around 22 National Parks in New York. Magnificent Niagara Falls…
An initial word of caution, please, or a recommendation for a grain of salt. When I went to Bittersweet, I was sick. I mean, really sick. Like, people sitting nearby…
Yonge-Dundas Square commonly known as Dundas square is a vibrant, active space in the heart of the city. It is a place where locals gather and rejoice their lives. Here people…
Downtown has always been and I guess would be, the power-packed powerhouse of the city of Toronto. If you want anything ranging from a pin to a plane, there is…
I have never been more mesmerized by knowing about astronomy ever. Here, you can enjoy while learn about the Planets and how they are formed, about life and how it originated. If…
Some people love the character Tarzan and desire a similar life with no worries to earn. All you need to do is to gather food and enjoy life in the…
Italy’s history dates back to Greek and Roman empires and its cuisine has been perfected over ages. Pizza and Pasta originated in Italy and are famous the world over. The…
Once you are in Toronto and you have to get from place A to place B, then never think that you are lost. With ‘more than enough modes of transportation…
Nepal is a culture-rich country and it is blessed with scenic splendor (the pristine beauty of the region as well as beautiful people with a genial nature). It is famous…
Old Montreal – A land lost in time… An artist by profession, I was always mesmerized by various art styles. So, I was not disappointed when I decided to visit…
The place where Land meets the Sea Old Montreal Port or the old port is a last point of the city where the land meets the sea. This place is…
For every curious traveler to Dubai it is hard to imagine that a small regional desert flower “Hymenocallis” could become a source of design inspiration for one of the world’s…
Dubai is well-known across the globe for its incredible architectural and engineering marvels; it has also established itself as a prominent Shopping, food, and entertainment destination. From its Spice souks,…
The Landmark Of Toronto Yes, the CN Tower is the iconic landmark of Toronto city. Located near Lake Ontario, it gives a spectacular 360 degree view of the whole city.…
Dubai, a cosmopolitan metropolis popular for housing some of the finest skyscrapers in the world, is located in United Arab Emirates. It ranks among the most expensive cities in the…
Believe it or not, it’s freaking incredible! I should say that this has been my best experience in the Toronto so far. When I reached outside the aquarium, I saw a…
Toronto Eaton Centre is a shopping mall which is situated in the centre of the town. Located right next to the Dundas Square and adjacent to the most popular streets…
A journey to modern and ever-changing Dubai is incomplete without experiencing the true roots of its historic Arab culture. A desert safari is a kaleidoscope of fun, thrill, and sand…
There are so many weird things in the world – some are natural, whereas others are man-made. I hope you enjoyed reading my blog on Top Ten Haunted Hotels in…
Are you audaciously bold? Does the thrill of adventure leave your spirits satiated? If your adventurous spirits provoke you to indulge in something more exciting, then you can pick any…
Travelling in Dubai is always fun, be it by roadways, inland waterways or Dubai’s Metro Rail Service. Roads in Dubai are well laid-out for safe, secure, and comfortable driving. Like…
Nathan Phillips Square is a vibrant, active space in the heart of the city. It is a place where Torontonians gather, share memories, and welcome the world. It is a place where…
The Dubai Mall in the Downtown area of the city houses some of the most impressive wonders which compete with each other for breaking world records of sorts. While…
Stories of ghosts appeal to some and create a frenzy for others. If you call yourself a daring person, then try to stay for a night at any of these…
Chinese food in India has always excited me and I guess a lot others, as is evident by many of these restaurants opening in the city of Bangalore. At the…
The Grand Canyon, the world-famous canyon carved by the Colorado River located in Arizona, US is one of the most-visited tourist destinations. It is also ranked among the Seven natural…
Turkey has a long history in its cuisine and has evolved with learning’s from Asia and Europe. Few of the main stream Turkish dishes include pilaf (rice preparation), kofte &…
Apart from its artistic heritage, Montreal is very famous for its food culture as well. There is a wide variety of foods available in the city. Montrealers enjoy having great quality…
Sheer Splendid Beauty Mount royal, or “Mont royale” in French, is the second most-favored tourist destination in the city. It is the highest peak in the city from which the…
Glorious, Astonishing, Simply WOW! Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal has been by far one of the finest spaces imaginable to thrill the visitors’ hearts and transport them into a realm of sheer, otherworldly…
Christmas in Mexico is a special day, which is celebrated on a large scale. Christmas time is a fun time, which all the people enjoy with a great zeal and…
In many, many ways, I am a complete sucker for a pretty face. For obvious reasons, this has gotten me into real trouble on more than one occasion. However, at…
Aka Island (or Akajima Island) is a division of the Kerama Islands group, located in Japan. It is around 24 miles away from Okinawa’s capital city – Naha. Akajima Islands…
Christmas posters usually exhibit Santa Claus riding a reindeer-driven sledge upon shimmering white snow. This is because Christmas was initially popular in the countries that experience snowfall during December. However,…
The Stranger: Beer… and a bottle. Lutie Naylor: Ain’t much good, but it’s all there is. [brings drinks] Lutie Naylor: You want anything else? The Stranger: Just a peaceful hour…
Jingle bells, jingle bells, Jingle all the way; Oh! what fun it is to ride In a one-horse open sleigh. Sing the “Jingle bells” song and indulge in the pure…
Christmas in Peru is celebrated on December 24 with much fanfare. It is celebrated as “Nocha Buena”, a Spanish phrase which translates to “Good Night”. Peru experiences summer during December,…
Australia is a beautiful country blessed with several wonders that one would desire to see. It is in fact a dream country for many. Although there are many places to…
The most-awaited Christian festival Christmas is about to arrive in a few days. Have you planned for the Chritmas dinner? If ‘Yes!’, then just have a quick look at the…
You must have visited art museums and galleries on your travels. Have you ever thought of visiting some of the unique museums of the World? If ‘Yes’, then awesome! If…
Christmas in Chicago is a grand event to watch. The entire city gets decked up for this grand celebration held at the end of the year. Brisk activity is noticed…
Paris is sophisticated and awe-inspiring. The amalgamation of art galleries, museums, cafés, historical attractions, and fashion stores makes it one of those places where tourists love to come back again…
London, the administrative and cultural capital of the United Kingdom, is considered as one of the best tourist destinations in the world. It has over 2,000 tourist attractions. With so…
Christmas in Canada is celebrated with great zeal. During this magical time, the whole country is adorned with the finest decorations. Numerous events and festivals are planned all through the…
Bonjour Passenger ! Yes, it is common to listen to these words in Montreal when a cabbie or a bus driver welcomes you. Canada has one of the best public…
While saying goodbye to 2014, let us plan out next year’s tours in advance. Mark your calendar for the following 2015 festivals and events around the world: Mardi Gras Mardi…
Christmas in England holds a lot of significance among the Christian community in England. The word Christmas is derived from the English word Cristes Maesse which means Christ’s Mass. Although…
Escape into the Wild ! I must say that this is a must-see place whenever you are planning to visit Montreal. As the name suggests, Biodome preserves and displays numerous…
Italy is one of the best places to visit during Christmas as people get fascinated by the colorful way in which the festival is celebrated. Christmas in Italy means a…
The capital city of Thailand, Bangkok is considered as a treasure trove for travelers; especially those who like to explore and are camera ready. If you are a shopper and…
Established in 1957 and situated at Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport, the Museum of Aviation in Belgrade is one of the most renowned aviation museums in the world. The treasured collection…
George Bernard Shaw, the Irish playwright said, “Give a man health and a course to steer, and he’ll never stop to trouble about whether he’s happy or not.” Health is…
This place wasn’t actually bad. I have had bad. I know bad. Sometimes it makes you physically sick, or sometimes it makes the entire act of eating seem sort of…
Valley of the Queens (Biban Al-Harim) is a deserted cemetery located at the southern part of the vast necropolis of Thebes in Egypt. Valley of the Queens is situated in…
Christmas in Brazil is celebrated with great pomp and fervor. Visit Brazil this Christmas for a wonderful experience to cherish lifelong. Though the majority of the population in Brazil comprises…
Honeymoon in Philippines can be the most memorable and unforgettable experience for you and your spouse. Philippines offers you the perfect venue for exchanging your marriage vows in a private…
The Seattle Art Museum, also popularly known as the SAM, is a brilliant and an impressive art museum, located at the downtown area of Seattle in Washington, USA. This museum…
They always mess up the coffee. Every restaurant I have ever eaten in, that I can remember, always serves mediocre coffee at the end of the meal. It’s either watery,…
The Jebel Hafeet Mountain located in the emirate of Abu Dhabi are an important landmark of UAE. The Jebel Hafeet Mountain stretches till the border of Oman and a part…
Alcala Gate, Spain is one of the main landmarks of the country. It is one of the most historically important pieces of architecture in eastern Madrid, Spain. Alcala Gate, Spain…
Santa says bye to snow and goes to swim during Christmas in New Zealand. Christmas is combined with the summer holidays, so it is all the more enjoyable. The families…
If you have to board a flight with layovers, there are chances you might get bored. It becomes very difficult to sit idle and see the hands of the clock…
The Singapore Philatelic Museum is a noted name among the Stamp Museums across the globe. The word philatelic is derived from the word philately, which refers to the study of…
The celebration of Christmas in South Africa is different from the rest of the world. In December, the summer brings bright sunshine to the beaches of South Africa. The summer…
It is said that Santa chooses a kangaroo for his ride to Australia. As Christmas heralds the beginning of summer holiday, the Aussies get serious about merrymaking, out in the…
Christmas in New York is one of the most coveted festivals. The festival includes in it all the residents of the city irrespective of their community, religion, language, and financial…
The Spanish Steps, Italy is a flight of steps in Rome that are known for their extraordinary sweep of architecture. These steps lead from the base of Piazza di Spagna…
Spain is steadily emerging as a popular tourist destination. One of the reasons behind Spain’s phenomenal rise as a major tourist destination is the wealth of ancient architecture in the…
One of the important museums in Brazil is the National Museum of Brazil. The country of Brazil is located in South America. It is the fifth largest country in the…
[easy2map id=28] (Click on the map icons to know the Address, Contact No. & Rating of a Restaurant.) Fremont in CA is famous for being the venue of many of…
[easy2map id=”25″] (Click on the map icons to know the Address, Contact No. & Rating of a Restaurant.) Santa Cruz has established itself as a beach resort community. It is…
When all you got is one day in the historic city of Berlin, getting on one of those ‘Hop-on Hop-off’ buses seems like the best option. These tours are the…
Click on the map icon to know Address, Contact No. & Rating of the Restaurant.[easy2map id=24] San Francisco Bay Area is full of eating joints for its popularity as a…
If you’re thinking about adding Berlin to your travel plans, taking the Hop-on Hop-off (HoHo) bus tour would make it worth the visit. Most Ho-Ho tour operators have stops at…
If you are a car lover and happen to tour Canada then never miss the opportunity to visit the Canadian Automotive Museum in Oshawa, Ontario. The Canadian Automotive Museum is…
Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia, with a population of over 1 million people and a rich history. The city is located in the central part of…
Capitola is a little seaside resort town that’s kind of an extension of Santa Cruz. Downtown Capitola, such as it is, is wedged into a tiny little spit of land…
Bucharest, the capital city of Romania is home to almost two million inhabitants and is a European tourism attraction for another million visitors every year. During the inter-war period, Bucharest…
I sat and did a little sobering math before writing this review. If you multiply the number of meals per day (3) by the number of years I’ve been eating…
Before I reached Checkpoint Charlie on my city tour bus, I was imagining it to be a large historic site, with the Berlin wall on either side, and wide open…
Stretched across the entire northern part of Africa, the Sahara Desert is recognized for its vastness, making it the largest hot desert in the planet. It features a mix of…
Ruins of the Forum in Pompeii, Italy Sprawled across 163 acres, just 3 miles off the Bay of Naples, Pompeii was an impressive ancient Roman city that was at its height of…
Tombs stocked with valuable and everyday items are well known, a case in point being the pyramids built by the Pharaohs of Egypt. However, a tomb with the whole military…
The Golden Temple is a religious shrine that symbolizes the historical traditions and spirituality of the Punjabis and Sikhs living all over the world. Located in Amritsar in Punjab in…
An imposing Parisian landmark, the Louvre Museum exhibits some of the best art works in history, like Mona Lisa, Virgin of the Rocks, and Venus de Milo. It is no wonder that the museum receives…
The spectacular archaeological ruins in the Middle East, Petra (Jordan) represents an ancient Arab culture and architecture that flourished more than 2,000 years ago. Featuring several rock-cut buildings and structures,…
The majestic Volga River, flowing in the western part of Russia, is globally renowned for its length (3,685 km; longest in Europe), and width, which makes it look almost endless…
A mesmerizing architectural marvel, Angkor Wat in Cambodia is a temple built in the early 12th century AD. Built as a Hindu Temple, by Emperor Suryavarman II, its religious orientation…
The Carlsbad Caverns, an underground limestone cave, draws visitors for its rock formations and extensive underground chambers. A prominent attraction in New Mexico, this National Monument (since 1923) is part…
For seafood and steaks in an interesting setting, Horatio’s in the San Leandro Marina is a great spot. With great views of the waterfront and a menu that includes signature…
There isn’t a time in Berlin, when you can’t a spot a bicycle on the roads. The city has taken biking seriously, with dedicated bike lanes and separate bike paths…
The Dead Sea is one of the most fascinating water bodies on earth. It is famous for its ‘extra’ salty water, so much so that people float rather than sink…
There are steak places in every major American city where the whole point seems to be excess. The steaks are wonderful, but they’re incredibly expensive. The side dishes are all…
True to its name, Mammoth Cave is an extremely long and extensive cave system under the Flint Ridge in south-central Kentucky (US). Its depth or total length is still unknown…
Thanks to the trade embargo, Cuban culture is something that Americans, unless they happen to live in Miami, probably know zero about. There are lots of stereotypes, of course, and…
A sacred place for Christians from around the globe, the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican City is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Europe. It receives more than five…
Steuben’s will definitely resonate with you if a) you’re American; and b) are of a certain age. What this means, basically, is that Steuben’s is a restaurant that, amazingly, seems…
Mount Etna, at an elevation of over 10,900 feet, is the most prominent site in the island of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea. Located on the eastern part of…
The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River, is a wondrous man-made structure of the 21st century. This humungous creation on the longest river in China (and Asia), was made…
Devils Tower is a gigantic natural rock formation in the Black Hills in Crook Country (Wyoming) that looks like a tall tower-shaped monument amidst a picturesque terrain. Covering an area of…
An imposing landmark in Australia, the Ayers Rock is a massive sandstone monolith in the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, renowned for its structural composition, spiritual significance and views. It is…
They say walking is the best way to explore a new place, and in Berlin there’s a surprise at every stop. Walking through the light drizzle, I walked into the…
The Amazon rainforest is widely recognized as the largest rainforest on earth, spreading across approximately five million square miles. This is about 40% of the continent of South America, and only 6%…
After an active day touring Berlin, I got off at Alexanderplatz. Taking the taxi back to the hotel seemed like an easier option, but experiencing a city from behind the…
Bora Bora, amidst the Pacific Ocean is considered among the best vacation destinations in the world. This secluded island surrounded by blue waters, white sands, and corals in French Polynesia…
[easy2map id=27] (Click on the map icons to know the Address, Contact No. & Rating of a Restaurant.) Do you call yourself a gastronome? No matter what your taste be,…
I Love Sushi is fun. There’s really no other way to describe it. When you think of Japanese culture, at least as an American, you think of seriousness. Tea ceremonies.…
The train snaked into Berlin’s main station early in the morning, I collected my bags and rubbed my eyes walking through Berlin’s massive new landmark – The Berlin Hauptbahnhof. I…
The Arch of Titus is a marvelous arch-shaped monument located in Rome. Standing for over 1,900 years (with some restoration and preservation from time to time), it reminds us of…
The historic sanctuary of Machu Picchu, set amidst the giant Andes Mountains and the Amazon basin in Peru, is one of the best preserved remains of the advanced civilization of…
Testament to the greatest architectural creations by the Egyptians, the Pyramids of Giza have been standing for over 4,500 years, making them the oldest surviving monuments in the world. Located…
A global icon for Sydney and Australia, the Sydney Opera House is a performing arts center at Bennelong Point in the city. Replete with a comparatively-new-but-rich history, this beautiful building…
Do you want to surprise your beloved with the perfect honeymoon destination? Well, if you don’t mind spending a few extra dollars on your honeymoon, then why not plan a…
Yellowstone National Park, located mostly in the Wyoming province in the U.S (96%; Montana has 3% and Idaho has 1%), is the world’s first national park. It received this status…
Spanning the southern areas of Mongolia, and the north and north western areas of China, the Gobi Desert is a cold desert, characterized by varying landscapes with more bare rock…
A prominent icon of London and the United Kingdom, Big Ben is a large bell inside the Clock Tower on the northern side of the Palace of Westminster. This Palace…
The magnificent Mount Fuji on Honshu Island is often known to the locals as Fuji-san. Renowned globally for its perfectly symmetrical conical peak, this mountain in Japan is a symbol…
Overlooking the Bay of Naples, in Italy, Mount Vesuvius is a rather infamous mountain peak in the world. Well known for its volcanic activity, this ‘hump-back’ shaped mountain is…
The last two days of my visit to Germany were spent in the glorious city of Berlin. With a city like Berlin, with so much history and significance, two days seemed too little…
Reminiscent of the advanced Mayan civilization in the pre-Columbian period, Chichen Itza is a fascinating archaeological site in the arid plateau of the north-eastern Yucatan peninsula in Mexico. A prominent…
Road rules are generally maintained and designed to avoid accidents and other wrongdoings on the road. New Zealand follows the rule that drivers should drive on the left side of…
I am a huge fan of the remade Ocean’s Eleven series of movies. In the third one, Ocean’s Thirteen, a man goes into a restaurant in a fancy Las Vegas…
Walking down Alexanderplatz in Berlin, I spotted this unique one man business. This hot dog vendor had taken the traditional hot dog cart business to a whole new dimension. This…
Lake Titicaca, a landlocked lake straddled across the border of Peru and Bolivia, is widely renowned for its beauty, history, legends, and the height at which it is situated (3,810…
I have set out to discover Istanbul. I am not chasing any guide book recommendations. I am discovering, and that is what I am here for. As a blogger it…
Something that not a lot of people realize (there’s got to be a more elegant way to phrase that) is that California and Mexico have been, for hundreds of…
Hot Air Ballooning is one of the most popular adventure sports in New Zealand. Many tourists in New Zealand participate in this fun-filled recreational activity whenever they visit the country.…
[nivoslider id=”16035″] It won’t be incorrect to begin this post by saying “Istanbul eats on its streets”. I am not sure whether there is a global headcount of which city…
Mission Coffee (or Fremont Coffee Roasting) is a local hangout, coffee shop, restaurant, and music venue in the Mission district of Fremont. Its cool and cozy vibes attract a hipster…
They claim that they make the only pizza which is worth eating. In a city like New York making this claim needs a certain degree of confidence and a certain…
An awe-inspiring architectural wonder, the Leaning Tower of Pisa is a 183 feet tall white-grey marble bell tower in the west coastal Italian town. This magnificent structure was built as…
A giant arch in the heart of the most romantic city in the world, the Arc de Triomphe is a 164-feet tall stone monument on the western edge of the…
A symbol of power, culture, and the macabre, the Colosseum in Rome, Italy, is a giant amphitheater located at the heart of the city. It was built by Emperor Vespasian…
From a slaughterhouse to a house of peace, this piece of ground has seen what a mess our world is. The minute you step inside the UN complex you are…
The Maori people are the descendants of Polynesian people who first arrived in voyaging canoes (waka hourua) from their familial homeland of Hawaiki more than a thousand years ago. In…
One of the most popular Adventure Sports in New Zealand is Bungee Jumping. This sport is so popular in New Zealand that the country is also named as Bungeeland. Many…
Gabriella Cafe is a funky, classic little French bistro located in downtown Santa Cruz. The décor is eclectic – the tables don’t all match, the interior is a series of…
[nivoslider id=”15996″] Is Grand Central New York all about transporting you from point A to point B? No it is not. On the contrary it is all about liberal mingling…
Spread over 452,002 hectares, Kahurangi is rightly considered as a ‘Treasured Possession’ of the region. Kahurangi National Park happens to be one of New Zealand’s best attractions. It offers tons…
Flanked by the African nations Zimbabwe and Zambia, the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River, plummet gloriously down from a height of about 110 m. This waterfall is known to…
I have this personal preference for food that, for want of a better term, tastes like something. I like strong flavors. I like unusual ingredients – sometimes I will go…
Why go to the Melting Pot? Because it’s fon to due! When life calls for a celebration, it’s time to head somewhere a little bit special for a nice evening…
Cape Reinga is located in the North West region of the Aupouri peninsula, at a distance of about 100 kilometers to the north of Kaitaia. Abel Tasman, a Dutch explorer,…
Mountaineering or Rock Climbing is one of the most popular adventure sports in New Zealand. Many mountaineers from different parts of the world come to New Zealand to take part…
The exotic Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers deeply touch the heart and soul of sightseers in New Zealand. The icy twosome is located on the West Coast in Westland Tai…
On the Geyserland Tour we visit the land of the Maoris, explore the exotic Waitomo Caves and have an enjoyable time at the Rotorua thermal resort in New Zealand. In…
Going to Boston from New York has always been a challenge for me and I believe for many others. It is too short a flight and too painful to go…
Introduction Whenever I’m in the mood for some hearty and consistent Mexican fare, Celia’s is my go-to spot. Offering all the familiar favorites, Celia’s is a fairly traditional Mexican restaurant,…
An ancient Greco-Roman architectural marvel, the Pantheon, Rome is a gigantic temple-turned-church in the Piazza della Rotunda. Literally meaning the Temple to honor all Gods, the Pantheon, in its over…
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