Thursday, October 25, 2012

BERMUDA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions


Royal Naval Dockyard (Bermuda's most popular tourist attraction), Bermuda Islands (Somers Isles), West Indies, Caribbean

Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Bermuda Botanical Gardens, Paget Parish, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

The Crystal Caves of Bermuda, Hamilton Parish, close to Castle Harbor, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

St George's Town - World Heritage Site, St. George's Parish, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

St. George's Harbour, St. George's Parish, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, Church St., Hamilton, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

City of Hamilton, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Church Bay Beach (most popular snorkeling beach in Bermuda), Church Bay Park, Main Island, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Elbow Beach (one of the most popular beaches of Bermuda on which is located the best known renowned Elbow Beach Hotel, one of Bermuda's most famous resorts), Paget Parish Atlantic Ocean coastline, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Castle Harbour Causeway, (link between Hamilton Parish and Bermuda International Airport on St. David's Island, St. George's Parish), Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Horseshoe Bay (most famous beach in Bermuda), Main island Bermuda on the Atlantic Ocean coast, Southampton Parish, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Warwick Long Bay, Warwick Parish, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Gibbs Hill Lighthouse (world's tallest cast-iron lighthouse), Gibbs Hill, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Somerset Bridge [(world's smallest drawbridge), linking Somerset Island with Sandys Parish in Bermuda mainland], Somerset, Sandys Parish, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Spittal Pond Nature Reserve (Bermuda's best birdwatching site and largest nature reserve, Bermuda's largest wildlife sanctuary), near Smith's Parish Atlantic coast, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

St. Peter's Church (oldest Anglican Protestant church outside the British Isles, also the oldest Protestant church in the New World), St. George's, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

Unfinished Church, Church Folly Lane, St. George's, Bermuda, West Indies, Caribbean

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Astwood Park

The Unfinished Church

The Tucker House

Statue of George Somers

Stewart Hall,

Saint Peter's Church

Fort St Catherine

St David's Lighthouse,

Port Royal Golf Course

Scaur Hill Fort

Tobacco Bay

Verdmont Museum

Elbow Beach

ALBERTA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions


Banff National Park (Canada's oldest national park), Rocky Mountains, Calgary, Alberta

Canada Olympic Park (1988 Winter Olympics venue, Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame and Museum), Calgary, Alberta

West Edmonton Mall (World's largest entertainment and shopping center), Edmonton, Alberta

Fort Edmonton Park (Canada's Largest Historical Park), Edmonton, Alberta

Royal Tyrrell Museum, Drumheller, Alberta

Oil Sands Discovery Centre, Fort McMurray, Alberta (the world's biggest single oil deposit)

Remington Carriage Museum (largest collection of horse-drawn vehicles in North America), Cardston, Alberta

Aero Space Museum, Calgary, Alberta

Devonian Botanical Garden, Devon, Alberta

Brooks Aqueduct, Brooks, Alberta

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

JAPAN: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Tokyo

Kyoto

Mt. Fuji

Hakone

Izu islands

Sapporo

Hiroshima

Osaka

Okinawa

Takayama




GERMANY: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Neuschwanstein Castle (Schloss Neuschwanstein), Bavaria state, Germany

Black Forest (Schwarzwald), Baden-Wurttemberg state, Germany

The Frisian Islands (Wadden Sea Islands) - archipelago from the north-western region of Netherlands through Germany to the western part of Denmark

Romantic Road, Bavaria and Baden-Wurttemberg state, Germany

Lake Constance (Bodensee, lake connected to the Rhine River at the foot of the Alps Mountain Range), lake flowing through Germany, Switzerland and Austria

Dachau, Upper Bavaria state, Germany

Cologne (Koln), an old Roman city of Germany that lies on the Rhine River

Berlin (capital and largest city), Berlin state, Germany

Munich, Bavaria state, Germany

Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg state, Germany

Sunday, October 21, 2012

CUBA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Morro Castle Fortress, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, Caribbean

Valley of the Sugar Mills, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba, Caribbean

Vinales Valley, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuba, Caribbean

Coco Beach, Camaguey - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuba, Caribbean

Cayo Coco Beach (famous for luxury all inclusive resorts), Cuba, Caribbean

Ernesto Che Guevara's Monument and Mausoleum (Che Guevara was a revolutionary guerilla leader promoted by Fidel Castro as Commander and participated a major role in the Cuban Revolution), Santa Clara, Cuba, Caribbean

Varadero (Playa Azul, the home of gorgeous beaches in the Caribbean and one of the largest and most numerous resort areas in the West Indies), Cuba, Caribbean

Old Havana, Castles and Fortifications - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Havana (capital and largest city of Cuba), Cuba, Caribbean

Jose Marti (national hero of Cuba) Memorial Monument on Revolution Square, Havana, Cuba, Caribbean

Guardalavaca Beach (popular tourist location for relaxation and leisure), Holguin Province, Cuba, Caribbean

Cathedral of Saint Christopher of Havana, Old Havana, Cuba, Caribbean

Cienfuegos - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuba, Caribbean

Provincial Museum of Cienfuegos, Cuba, Caribbean

ALGERIA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

The Monument of the Martyrs (Maqam a'chaheed), Algiers

Mosque of Emir Abdelkader, Constantine, Algeria

Notre Dame d'Afrique (Our Lady of Africa, Catholic Basilica), Algiers

Djemaa el-Djedid (New Mosque), Algiers

Masjid al-Jadid, Ottoman Hanafi mosque, Algiers

Roman Ruins, Timgad

Tipasa Roman town,  Constantine Province

Roman arch of Trajan, Thamugadi (Timgad), Algeria

Central Sahara, Assekrem, Algeria

Hoggar mountains, Sahara desert, Algeria

Santa Cruz castle, Oran, Algeria

ARGENTINA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Argentina (Argentine Republic), is a country located in the South American continent, with Buenos Aires as the capital and largest city.

Argentina is home to many beautiful landscapes, landmarks, and tourist hot spots. Natural wonders and breathtaking sceneries are almost everywhere in all the provinces. Listed below are just few of the numerous sightseeing favorites and most visited famous attractions:

Iguazu Falls, Parana Brazil & Misiones Argentina

Ischigualasto Provincial Park, San Juan, Argentina

National Flag Memorial, Rosario, Argentina

Cordoba Cathedral, Plaza San Martin, Argentina

Calchaqui Valleys, Catamarca, Tucuman and Salta provinces, Argentina

The Lake District, Nahuel Huapi National Park, Rio Negro and Neuquen provinces, Patagonia, Argentina

The Obelisk, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

Monument to the Army of the Andes, Cerro de la Gloria, Mendoza Province, Argentina

Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

CANADA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Niagara Falls, Ontario

CN Tower & Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, Ontario

Granville Island, Vancouver, B.C. (British Columbia)

Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Vieux Port (Old Port), Montreal

Exhibition Place, Toronto, Ontario

The Forks, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Banff National Park, Alberta

Canada's Wonderland, Maple, Ontario

Mont Royal Park, Montréal, Quebec

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AZERBAIJAN: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Mount Bazarduzu (the highest peak in Azerbaijan)

Tofik Bakhramov Stadium (largest stadium in Azerbaijan), Baku, Azerbaijan

Fire Temple, Suraxany, Baku, Azerbaijan

Shirvanshah's Palace, Baku, Azerbaijan

Maiden Tower, Baku, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan State Academic Opera, Baku, Azerbaijan

Baku Mosque, Baku, Azerbaijan

Shaki, north-west Azerbaijan

Petroglyphs of Qobustan, Azerbaijan

Xinaliq High Caucasus village, Xinaliq, Azerbaijan

BAHRAIN: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Bahrain National Museum (the largest museum of Bahrain), Manama, Bahrain

Qalat Al Bahrain ("Bahrain Castle", 16th-century Portuguese Fortress)

Muharraq (second largest city of Bahrain), Muharraq Island, Bahrain

Formula One Racetrack, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain

Al-Areen Wildlife Park and Reserve, near Zallaq, Bahrain

Pearl Monument (in front of the Bahrain National Museum), Manama, Bahrain

Bahrain World Trade Center (twin tower complex), Manama, Bahrain

Bahrain Financial Harbour, Manama (capital of Bahrain), Bahrain

King Fahd Causeway (connects Saudi Arabia and Bahrain)

Riffa Fort, Al-Riffa, Southern Governorate, Bahrain

MEXICO: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Pre-Hispanic City of Teotihuacan (huge archaeological site with large tall pyramids, residential buildings, pyramidal structures including the Pyramid of the Sun, the Pyramid of the Moon and Avenue of the Dead), - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Basin of Mexico, San Juan Teotihuacan, Mexico state, Mexico

Pre-Hispanic City of Chichen Itza (El Castillo, Pyramid or the Temple of Kukulcan) - Ruins of Mayan civilization considered as the Eighth Wonder of the World, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Yucatan Peninsula, state of Yucatan, Mexico

Copper Canyon (a group of six awesome canyons in the Sierra Tarahumara, a part of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountain range), southwest of Chihuahua state, Mexico

Historic Centre of Oaxaca and Pre-Columbian Archaeological Site of Monte Alban - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valley of Oaxaca, Oaxaca state, Mexico

Calakmul (in Mayan language "City of the Two Adjacent Pyramids", one of the largest ancient Maya cities of the Mayan civilization in the Central American countries of Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Mexico in North America), Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, Campeche, Mexico

Archaeological Monuments (including The Temple of the Feathered Serpent) Zone of Xochicalco - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morelos state, Mexico

Cancun (one of Mexico's most famous tourist attractions and a world-renowned tourist resort where millions of visitors and vacationists arrive each year), city of Cancun, Quintana Roo, Yucatan Peninsula, Yucatan Channel, Mexico

Mazatlan ("place of the deer", largest commercial port in all of Mexico, Mazatlan is home to beautiful beaches, popular for all-inclusive vacation resorts and hotel packages), Sinaloa state, Mexico

Pre-Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque (famous archaeological site and tourist attraction), close to the Usumacinta River, Chiapas state, Mexico

Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral (largest and oldest cathedral in the whole of North America, Central America and South America, built near the Templo Mayor - one of the sacred main temples of the Aztec Empire located on Tenochtitlan, the ancient capital city of the Aztecs), Mexico City, Mexico

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

National Palace, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

Colonial City of Santo Domingo (first settlement of Christopher Columbus and Spanish explorers in the New World), Santo Domingo (capital and largest city in the Dominican Republic) - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

Los Haitises National Park, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

Armando Bermudez National Park, Jarabacoa, La Vega Province, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

Playa Fronton (the most beautiful beach of Las Galeras), Las Galeras, Samana province, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

Punta Cana Beaches (one of the most popular tourist destinations and attractions in Dominican Republic where millions of visitors travel each year), La Altagracia Province, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean    

Pico Duarte (highest peak in the Caribbean islands), Cordillera Central mountain range, Dominican Republic, Caribbean

Puerto Plata (home to beautiful beaches and all inclusive resorts, a famous tourist attraction and travelers' delight), Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

La Romana (renowned and gorgeous beaches makes it the perfect vacation getaway in Dominican Republic), La Romana, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

Samana Bay, Samana, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola Island, Greater Antilles archipelago, Caribbean

ANGOLA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Calandula Waterfalls, Malange, Malanje, Angola

Pedras Negras de Pungo Andongo, Malanje, Angola

Village Rocks of Pungo Andongo, Malange, Malanje, Angola

Sa Bandeira Cathedral (Lubango), Angola

Winding Mountain Roads of Lubango, Huila, Angola

Erod, Mocamedes (Namibe), Angola

Kissama National Park, Angola

Citadel Stadium, Luanda, Angola

Planalto, Cangandala National Park, Malanje Province, Angola

Rio Keve Forest, Cangandala National Park, Malanje Province, Angola

Giant Sable Antelope (Palanca Negra), Cuango and Luanda Rivers, Angola

SPAIN: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Burgos Cathedral (Gothic-style cathedral) - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Burgos, Spain

El Escorial (historical residence of the crown king of Spain) - UNESCO World Heritage Site, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Autonomous Community of Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Garajonay National Park - UNESCO World Heritage Site, La Gomera Island, Canary Islands, Spain

Las Medulas (gold mine during the Roman Empire) - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Community of Castile and Leon, Spain

Monte Perdido (Mont Perdu, "Lost Mountain" - third highest mountain of the Pyrenees mountain range) - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pyrenees, Spain and France

Elche Palm Tree Forest (largest palm grove in all of Europe) - UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alicante, Spain

Alhambra Palace (former residence of Moorish Muslim rulers showing the remarkable beauty of Islamic architecture which makes it a major tourist attraction), Granada, Spain

Seville Cathedral (also called Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See, the largest Gothic cathedral in the world, also in terms of size, the world's third largest church), Seville, Andalucia, Spain

Sagrada Familia (Roman Catholic Church, a major tourist attraction and visitor must-see in Spain, masterpiece of the famous architect Antoni Gaudi), Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Santiago de Compostela Cathedral (known to many as the burial place of Saint James, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ), Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain

BANGLADESH: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Sundarbans (world's largest halophytic mangrove forest), Ganges, Bangladesh and West Bengal, India

Sixty Dome Mosque - World Heritage site (largest historical mosque in Bangladesh), Bagerhat, Bangladesh

Somapura Mahavihara Buddhist monastery- UNESCO World Heritage Site, Paharpur, Naogaon, Bangladesh

Cox's Bazar sandy beach (world's longest natural sandy sea beach), Cox's Bazar Town, Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh

Balaghata Golden Buddhist Temple (largest Buddhist temple in Bangladesh), Bandarban, Bangladesh

Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban (National Assembly and Parliament Building of Bangladesh), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Jatiyo Sriti Soudho (National Martyrs' Memorial monument), Savar, north-west of Dhaka, Bangladesh

The Shaheed Minar (National monument for the Martyrs of the Language Movement), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Bashundhara City shopping mall (largest shopping centre in South Asia), Dhaka, Bangladesh

Jamuna Bridge (one of the longest bridges in the world), Sirajganj and Tangail, Bangladesh

Dhaka Zoo, Dhaka (capital and largest city), Bangladesh

Lowacherra National Park, Sylhet city, north-eastern Bangladesh

ARMENIA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Armenia is a European country in the Caucasus region. Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia.

Armenia is named Hayastan which means "Land of Hayk". Hayk was Noah's great-great-grandson. Many people believe that Armenia is the place where Noah's family settled and the region where Noah's Ark landed.

Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions of Armenia:


Mt. Ararat and Khor Virap Monastery located in Ararat plain, Armenia. 

The famous Biblical Mountains of Ararat where Noah's Ark landed and came to rest. Mount Ararat is a national symbol of Armenia. It has a very important significance to the people's history, culture, emotions, and pride. It is in Armenia's coat of Arms. The Ararat Mountains is one of the most scenic and magnificent views in Yerevan, attracting most visitors and tourists in Armenia. The Khor Virap Monastery is a 17th century Church provides a spectacular and majestic view of Mount Ararat. It is also one of the most visited church and tourist spot of Armenia.

Victory Park, Yerevan, Armenia. 
The famous Mother Armenia statue and the Military museum are located in Victory Park. The place where Mother of Armenia statue used to be the location of Joseph Stalin statue.

Yerevan Republic Square, Yerevan, Armenia. 
The Republic Square in Yerevan is the center of national celebrations, festivities, and festivals. Nearby are the popular tourist sites National Gallery, History Museum, and The Government House.

Mt. Aragats. 
With a height of over 4 km, Mount Aragat is Armenia's highest point located in Aragatsotn province, northwest from Yerevan, Armenia.

Blue Mosque, Yerevan, Armenia. 

The Blue Mosque is one of the oldest religious buildings in Armenia. With a breath-taking minaret and colorful dome, this site is a tourist must-see.

Yerevan Opera House, Yerevan, Armenia. 
The Armenian Opera Theatre is the place where most of the cultural events and gatherings takes places. Amuse yourself in fantastic shows, operas and ballets.

Yerevan Zoo. 
The Yerevan Zoo has over 200 animal species and amazing gardens. This is a favourite family amusement park in Yerevan.

Geghard monastery, Kotayk Marz, Armenia. 
Dating back to the 4th century with a profound architecture, Geghard Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Echmiadzin Cathedral, Armavir Province, Armenia. 
This 4th century cathedral has a beautiful bell tower and majestic rose gardens. Echmiadzin Cathedral is the cetral church of Christians in Armenia.

Amberd Fortress and Church, Ashtarak & Byurakan, Armenia. 
Located over 2 km above sea level, this old 7th century Amberd Fortress ruins is no doubt called "Fortress in the Clouds".

AFGHANISTAN: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Khwaja Abu Nasr Parsa Mausoleum, Balkh, Afghanistan

Buddha Cliff, Bamiyan

Shrine of Baba Wali, Kandahar

Shrine of Hazrat Ali, Mazar-e Sharif, Balkh, Afghanistan

Blue Mosque, Herat

Zarnagar Mosque, Kabul

Kandahar Ancient Mosque

Herat Citadel

Babur's Garden, Kabul

Bala Hissar Ancient Fortress, Kabul

RUSSIA: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

The Red Square (Krásnaya plóshchad’), Moscow

The Kremlin, Moscow

Mamayev Kurgan (The Motherland Calls), Volgograd

St. Isaac's Cathedral, St. Petersburg

The Summer Palace of Peter the Great (Peterhof), St. Petersburg

The Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood, St. Petersburg

The Russian Museum (Mikhailovski Palace), St. Petersburg

State Hermitage Museum (Winter Palace), St. Petersburg

The Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

The Bolshoi Theater, Moscow