1631. Manila Nightlife Guide - Partying The Night Away!
July 16, 2012
The capital of the Philippines, Manila, is known for its rich cultural heritage and long and colourful history which is very much a part of the city’s identity. A popular tourist destination, it offers plenty of fun and adventure for those exploring the charming city streets where you will find a...
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1632. Melbourne Fine Art Gallery - A Place of Hidden Treasures
July 16, 2012
The Melbourne Fine Art Gallery is a quiet little place tucked away in the centre of Melbourne’s business district. The art gallery has a very intimate feel (visitors have to knock to enter!) and houses a small, yet impressive set of paintings. The Melbourne Fine Art Gallery boasts an eclectic col...
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1633. Presidential Palace - The Official Residence of the Indonesian President
July 16, 2012
Merdeka Palace is used as the official residence of the President of the Republic of Indonesia. It’s located in Central Jakarta, Indonesia right in front of Merdeka Square and the National Monument. It is built on a 6.5 hectare land at an altitude of nearly 5 meters above sea level. During the co...
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1634. Viaduct Harbour - Relax on the Auckland Waterfront
July 16, 2012
The Viaduct Harbour, or the Viaduct Basin as it is sometimes called, was once a commercial harbour in Auckland. It has now been converted into an upscale development containing apartment buildings, offices and restaurants. The site gained popularity when the 2000 America’s Cup was held here by th...
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1635. Malacanang Palace - A Historic Landmark in the Philippines
July 16, 2012
Makati accommodation that is suited for business and leisure travellers alike can stay at Somerset Millennium Makati. Located in the heart of vibrant Makati, these modern serviced apartments Mani...
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1636. Cuisines Of New Delhi - An Adventure for the Taste Buds
July 16, 2012
India is one of the most culturally diverse vacation spots there is, welcoming thousands of travellers each year. The scenic spots, the monuments and even the languages can drastically change from region to region. So can the food. The diverse culinary delights that are grouped under the term ‘In...
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1637. Colaba - the colonial gateway to Mumbai
July 16, 2012
Forming part of the city of Mumbai, the island of Colaba has a long and rich history. Colaba is one of the seven islands around Mumbai which were ruled by the Portuguese. The Portuguese then gifted the island to Charles II as part of the dowry on his marriage to Catherine of Braganza. When Bombay...
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1638. Explore Udaipur's Iconic Historic Edifice at Breathtaking Kumbhal Garh Fort
July 16, 2012
Constructed as far back as the 15th century Udaipur’s Kumbhal Garh Fort is not only the largest walled fort in India but also the biggest man-made wall next to the Great Wall of China. Located within Rajasmand district a mere 64km from the heart of Udaipur the fort towers above the plains at an i...
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1639. Cherry Blossom Season - The season of Pink and White
July 16, 2012
At the dawn of spring to Japan, the Cherry Blossom more popularly known as Sakura in Japan comes to bloom. The whole country gets filled up with the blossoming Cherry Blossoms which has a shade of fragile pink and white. The whole country waits till this lovely flower spreads across Japan during ...
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1640. Leisure Valley Park- A retreat in the city
July 16, 2012
In the heart of the city of Gurgaon in India is 25 acres of lush green lawns open to the public and a popular hangout especially during the weekend and morning hours. The Leisure Valley Park can be easily considered the greenest part of this busy metropolitan city. Open space within the city is l...
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Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
