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Lebanon - Lebanon, the melting pot of a myriad of colours. From great historical sights to exotic cuisines, from silky ski slopes to sizzling night- life – this jewel of the Mediterranean is perhaps crowned with every imaginable tourist attraction. Whether you want to explore the great era of the glorious past in ancient Phoenician, Greek, Roman and Arab sites or discover the modern, thriving metropolis of Beirut, Lebanon will charm you at every moment.
Lebanon offers Phoenician, Roman and Byzantine city ruins, Islamic mosques, Crusader castles, 19th century Oriental Architecture and a stunning coastline.
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City has a bit of everything, from affluent, high-end nightclubs to budget hotels and tightly packed backpacker streets. The city is split up into a series of districts, each one catering to a different line of products and each one with its own charming atmosphere. There are the fast-paced areas of the backpacker streets in district one as well as the large-scale markets in some of the other areas. Ho Chi Minh also has quite a great deal of green space with parks literally found every few miles.
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Japan - Whether you end up taking photos of a reproduction Eiffel Tower, surfing an indoor wave, musing in a Zen temple, shacking up in a love hotel or kipping down in a capsule, you'll do best to come with an open mind and be prepared to be surprised.
Somewhere between the elegant formality of Japanese manners and the candid, sometimes boisterous exchanges that take place over a few drinks, between the sanitised shopping malls and the unexpected rural festivals, everyone finds their own vision of Japan.
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Jakarta
One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Jakarta is the capital of Java and the gateway to Indonesia. The largest city in South East Asia, Jakarta is an important city in terms of global economics and, as a point of business for many, offers some of the best hotel facilities in the world.
Jakarta is home to many beautiful and historic places of worship. One of these is the Istiqlal Mosque, the largest mosque in Indonesia. Another is the Immanuel Church, which has seating for over 1000 worshippers, a centuries-old pipe organs and stunning baroque architecture.
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Estonia - Although the smallest of the Baltic countries, Estonia (Eesti) makes its presence felt in the region with its lovely seaside towns, quaint country villages and verdant forests and marshlands, all of which set the scene for discovering many cultural and natural gems. Yet Estonia is also known for magnificent castles, pristine islands and a cosmopolitan capital amid medieval splendour. It's no wonder Estonia is no longer Europe's best-kept secret.
Monuments and Landmarks
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - Cathedral of Saint Mary the Virgin - Church of Holy Ghost - Dominican Monastery Claustrum - Fat Margaret's Tower - Great Coastal Gate - House of the Brotherhood of Blackheads - Kanut Guild Hall - Kiek In De Kök - Maiden Tower - Oleviste Guild Hall - St. Olav's Church - Tallinn Townhall - Town Hall Pharmacy - Town Wall Tallinn
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India - Namaskar, welcome to Incredible India, where culture echoes, tradition speaks, beauty enthralls and diversity delights. Bounded by the majestic Himalayan ranges in the north and edged by an endless stretch of golden beaches, India is a vivid kaleidoscope of landscapes, magnificent historical sites and royal cities, misty mountain retreats, colorful people, rich cultures and festivities.
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Jordan - A well-travelled bridge between sea and desert, east and west, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a land of mesmerizing beauty and contrasts, from the Jordan Valley, fertile, ever changing, to the remote desert canyons, immense and still. Visitors can explore splendid desert castles, gaze in awe at the haunting wilderness of Wadi Rum, or bathe in the restful waters of the Dead Sea. Amman, the capital of Jordan, is a fascinating city of contrasts – a unique blend of old and new, ideally situated on a hilly area between the desert and the fertile Jordan Valley.
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Dubai
Countless travel destinations promise the world's 'biggest', 'best', but few can deliver results like Dubai's. With soaring skyscrapers, massive artificial islands and a Dubai hotel with the audacity to claim seven-star status, this is the kind of destination that redefines luxury.
Alongside luxury accommodation, world-class shopping is a defining characteristic of Dubai. The Dubai Shopping Festival is held during the first two months of the year. Glamorous shopping malls and local markets roll out incredible promotions at this time.
West of the gleaming heights of modern Dubai are Bur Dubai and Deira, a pair of historic districts straddling Dubai Creek. Life in these atmospheric neighborhoods still reflects shades of traditional Dubai.
Dubai International Airport is the busiest travel hub in the Middle East, and it ushers greater numbers of tourists into Dubai each year. With three terminals and great airport hotels, this sleek facility is famous for its duty-free shopping.
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Bali
Bali is a world away from the rest of Indonesia, and it's a longstanding favorite with independent travelers. Itinerant surfers started coming as early as the 1930s, but it wasn't until the 1960s that surfing holidays in Bali became fashionable. Today, the island legacy continues, and Bali sees as many bohemian surfers as it does affluent resort tourists. With miles of luxurious coastline and a range of accommodation in Bali, this small island has room enough for everyone.
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Auckland
New Zealand's 'City of Sails' is the country's most cosmopolitan city. Home to 48 dormant volcanoes, thriving multicultural quarters, futuristic skyscrapers and pockets of vibrant Victorian architecture, Auckland's multi-faceted nature makes it the perfect beginning or end to any New Zealand holiday.
Auckland is an extremely livable city with a picturesque harbor, glittering skyline, lush parklands and a temperate climate.
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Oman - The land of elements! Oman is renowned for its age-old tradition of hospitality! The starkness of the rugged mountains against the aquamarine sea is as undiluted as the overwhelming green seen in the southern region of Oman. The culture of the land treasured in its forts, castles, towers and mosques is as spectacular as its incredible geographic features. Modern life is in complete harmony with the heritage of the past and its ancient history. It is a unique experience to be a part of such a world. A world where hospitality is not just a tradition, but a way of life.
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Costa Rica - Costa Rica has something for everybody! Whatever your interests; jungle adventure, rain forest, Monteverde, cloud forest, eco-tourism trips, national parks like Chirripo, Santa Rosa, Guanacaste (Hotels in Guanacaste), Corcovado, Totuguero and Manuel Antonio (Hotels in Manuel Antonio); mountains, volcanoes, bird watching, adventure tours, fishing, diving, rivers rafting, surfing, canopy tours, golf, all inclusive hotels or just relaxing on an unspoiled tropical beach, you will find all of that and more in this tropical and secure paradise.
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Romania - Romania offers a rich tapestry of tourist attractions and vacation experiences unique in Central-Eastern Europe: medieval towns in Transylvania (Hotels Transylvania), the world-famous Painted Monasteries in Bucovina, traditional villages in Maramures, the magnificent architecture of Bucharest, the romantic Danube Delta, fairy-tale castles, the Black Sea resorts, the majestic Carpathian Mountains, spas and much more.
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Netherlands - The Netherlands today has dispelled all images of it being an archaic land of clogs and windmills, with its string of exciting cities, including the cosmopolitan capital, Amsterdam – one of Europe’s great cities. Elsewhere, Arnhem, Eindhoven, The Hague, Utrecht and the especially buzzing Rotterdam all boast their own charms. Away from the cities, the idyllic land of windmills and tulips does still exist in the bucolic splendor of the countryside, as do a number of coastal towns and resorts, many with fine beaches and similarly interesting heritages to The Netherlands’ bigger historical cities.
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Koh Samui
One of Thailand's favorite island getaways, Koh Samui is located in the Gulf of Thailand just south of Koh Phang Ngan. Too well-known to have 'hidden gem' status, Samui is loved for its beautiful beaches, relaxed island atmosphere and well-developed infrastructure. Samui is easy to access by virtue of its airport - Samui International Airport - located in the north of the island a short drive from Bo Phut and Chaweng beaches.
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