Top 10 Best Honeymoon Destinations In The World

Top 10 Best Honeymoon Destinations In The World

 

Honeymoon is the traditional holidays taken up newlywed couple. Now, I would directly like to go on to the top 10 list without wasting any time on the intro as you all might be knowing about this already. Girls! Don’t let your husband get out of this top ten list under any circumstances.. This is your only chance…

10. Italy

Italy has been one of the best honeymoon place in Europe and lovers, let them be of any nature or attitude, love this place a lot as it is rich in its cultural history. Imagine a scene of you holding your lover’s hand while standing on one of the famous beaches of Italy. Let me tell you some of the important cities of Italy as regards to honeymoon and their features. VENICE is among the world’s most romantic cities and there are a lot of things to do there. Visit Piazza San Marco and avail the opportunity to feed the human-friendly pigeons there. ROME is the capital of Italy and offers a stunning night life enjoyment in places such as Trastevere and Campo de’ Fiori. FLORENCE is known all over the world for its rich art and eye-catching architecture. If you are a wine-lover then don’t forget to visit Chianti region where you can taste some of the best wines in the world.

9. Caribbean Places

It has got a number of islands and you can enjoy here myriad water sports. There are hundreds of beaches in Caribbean and you have to choose one according to your mood and attitude. Haven’t done scuba diving ever? Now is your chance to enjoy it to full. There are many certified companies which offer this in a safe ambience. Golf-lovers are also entertained here up to their desires in places as Four Season Resort Nevis and Tryall Club etc. The night life is very thrilling and exciting and Caribbean offers a vast variety of cuisines from French to Spanish.

8. Fiji

Fiji has got around 330 islands about 1900 miles from Sydney, Australia. Along with the good scenery of Fiji, the people there are also very friendly and say “Bula” (hello) whenever they spot you. I wonder what you will reply to them. Hm, “Wula” or whatever… you can just simply relax on the beaches or sail all around. It is fun!

7. Tahiti

Tahiti has got many islands to choose from as Bora Bora and Moorea. The best thing about the Bora Bora Island is the over-the-water bungalows and I hope you will love this. I recommend Matira Beach which is one of the nicest beach of Bora Bora and it is the only public beach. It offers fantastic views and runs from the Hotel Bora Bora to the club Med. The night life in Bora Bora is not that good in general.

6. Dominican Republic

It is a very large island destination which offers a variety of activities other than just tourism. It is a nation on the island of Hispaniola, part of the Greater Antilles archipelago in the Caribbean region. It has the activities similar to those offered in the Caribbean region. Overall it is a great place to go. Don’t miss it.

5. Bahamas

It has got over 700 islands that make up Bahamas and is only a short distance to the U.S mainland. It is perfect for romance, entertainment and water sports. You can head for the outer remote islands in Bahamas if you are looking for seclusion and romance. There are many beautiful and worth seeing beaches in Bahamas such as Pink Beach on Harbor island, Treasure Cay Beach and North Shore Beach etc.

4. St.Lucia

It is a hodgepodge of France and Britain and is really a wonderful place to choose for the honeymoon. Sip cool tropical drinks amidst a lovely rain forest. The ocean view is really clear and pleasing.

3. Jamaica

This place has got all the attractions which a good honeymoon spot offers and has three main beaches. Montego is a cool place but not that good in nightlife so in advance sorry to the night lovers. Ocho Rios is a perfect party place and one can enjoy to the hilt there at Rios.

2. Mexico

You can experience pleasant and sunny days in Mexico and is a special place for romance. Oxaca is well-known for surfing and it has got fantastic coastline. Some of the places worth going are the islands of Cozumel, ruins of Chichen Itza and Tulum. Yeah, why would somebody like to go to ruins on a honeymoon? So this is for those who have got a natural taste of visiting ruins and love exploring the history along with exploring her life partner. !!

1. Hawaii

There are interminable things in Hawaii to visit and enjoy like wonderful coastlines, forests and volcanoes. Now volcano is a new addition and trust me you are going to have a time of your life visiting these. Hawaii is considered the best honeymoon spot and it is conspicuous by many factors such as excellent weather throughout the year, white sand beaches and lush green forests. Don’t think that you are going to miss any water sports while in Hawaii because it is the best for the water sports. Think of something and you get it; swimming, scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking and sailing etc. Take up a helicopter and get a glimpse of the “Great Canyons” from the top. Then there are thrilling scenes of volcanoes. This place simply rocks!!

 

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Top 10 Places To Visit On Bahamas Independence Day 2011

Top 10 Places To Visit On Bahamas Independence Day 2011

 

Before digging deep into the topic, let us first know something about Bahamas. The official name of the Bahamas is Commonwealth of The Bahamas and is situated in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United States. Bahamas consists of 29 islands, 661 cays and 2387 islets. Its total land area is 13,939 square km and has an average population of 330,000. July 10, 1973 is the date on which the Bahama Islands gained independence from Great Britain at 12:01 A.M. These islands were under British control for about 250 years but now they have their own Prime Minister and Parliament. July 10 is a legal holiday in The Bahamas.
Independence Day is surely a day to celebrate with full zeal and zest. Freedom is a godsend and everybody should know the importance of it. On the Independence Day, you would definitely want to look around Bahamas and visit different places. Here, I will divulge to you some of the best places in Bahamas to visit whether you are on a trip to Bahamas or celebrating the Independence Day. On the Independence Day, by visiting these places of Bahamas, you will come to learn more about this beautiful country.

10. Gold Rock Beach

This beach cements its place among the top beaches of the world, and according to many visitors it is the best beach of the world. The reason behind this is that it has got all the things a perfect beach should have in order to let the crowd enjoy to the hilt. Gold Rock beach is equally entertaining for both the newly-wed couples and families. It is a perfect spot especially during the sunset. The water is crystal clear and the rock-formation at the beach is really interesting. Gold Rock beach is at Lucayan National Park and is located about 45 minutes from Lucaya.

9. Fort Charlotte

It is always interesting to start talking about a Fort from its history. It is located in Nassau Bahamas. Lord Dunmore built this fort in 1789 and he named it in the honor of wife of King George III. Prima facie, by the word Fort all of us get a perception of battle and wars, but you might be appalled to know that this one has never fires a shot in battle. There are open areas in it for the children to run and enjoy themselves. Children can also explore secret passageways inside the Fort. As regards to the Independence Day of Bahamas, this fort is of historic significance and reminds the people of Bahamas of the history of the country.

8. Elbow Cay

It is located in the Abaco islands of the Bahamas and it was populated by the British loyalists fleeing the newly independent United States of America in 1785. Marsh Harbor Airport was a great step towards connecting the Elbow Cay and the Abacos. The airport was built in 1959. The enjoyment increases by manifold when the locals of the place you are visiting are helpful and friendly. The beaches there are really cool and Elbow Cay offers a best range of restaurants and shops.

7. Deadman’s Reef

You should go to the Deadman’s Reef if you want to enjoy the real taste of snorkeling. Deadman’s Reef is a well-maintained place about 25 minute drive from Lucaya. It is not an ordinary diving location, rather this place is above the salt as compared to other places to do snorkeling. The water is clear blue there and it will be a life-time experience for you. The staff there at Deadman’s Reef is really supporting and helpful. You should listen to them carefully if you really want to get the best out of this place.

6. Christ Church Cathedral

It is located in the capital city of Nassau and is a wonderful building. It was built in the 1800s and its architecture is of great interest to the visitors. If you ever visit Bahamas don’t forget to visit this building because you will carry the memory of the sight with you forever.

5. Cape Santa Maria

Though Cape Santa Maria is a smaller island in Bahamas, but don’t get misguided by its size because it is among the best sites to stay at or visit. It offers a great variety of beaches to the guests who come from far off places to visit this island. It has got everything from accommodations to delicious food and friendly staff to welcome you. Unlike other beaches, this one is not packed like sardines and one can enjoy a spacious area to enjoy to the hilt.

4. Blue Lagoon Island

It is a private island which is located 5 kilometers from Nassau, Bahamas. Once you visit this place, you would like to visit this again and again. You can do various things on this island related to fun in the surf and the sand. An interesting fact about this island is that during World War II, this island was used by the allies as a secret training base for three teams of British and American underwater demolition squad. So the Blue Lagoon Island also has a great historic significance and it is heartening to visit such places of historic importance on the Independence Day.

3. Balcony House

It is the oldest existing wooden residential building in The Bahamas and is about 220 years old. This house was purchased by The Central Bank of The Bahamas in 1985 and its restoration was started later on. It was opened as a Balcony House Museum in 1994 with the collaboration of Department of National Archives. American cedar is being used in the construction of this building and the interior with Abaco pine. It is a great place to visit.

2. Atlantis Paradise Island

It is a resort and water park located on Paradise Island, The Bahamas. It was officially opened in 1998 and created by South African hotel magnate Sole Kerzner and Kerzner International Limited. Aquaventure is a great spot for the children and adults to visit and have fun. Aquaventure was opened in 2007 and consists of the Power Tower which further contains four water slides. Don’t miss the fun of the place !

1. Cat Island

It covers 150 square miles and has got almost everything one desire. Some of the things at the Cat Island are Amerindian campsites, religious ruins, rolling hills, dense woodlands, caves, high bluffs and deserted beaches. Among all these different attractions, there are also traces of ancient cultures in this island.

 

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Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Dubai

Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Dubai

 

Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates and is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula. It has the largest population with the second largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi. In the country’s legislature, only Dubai and Abu Dhabi have the veto power over the critical matters of national importance. In 2007, Dubai was the 8th most visited city of the world and it is expected to accommodate over 15 million tourists by 2015. It is a great place for tourism and is famous world over. The primary activity of the tourists is shopping but there are also other modern and ancient attractions in Dubai which are a tempting factor for the tourists to visit this place.
Let us see some of the worth seeing places in Dubai. These places are not numbered in the increasing order of their attractiveness because everybody has his own taste about tourism. What I have tried here is to encompass some of the best places which you must visit in Dubai. Do let me know if you guys have some other interesting places to visit as it will help the other readers.

10. Dubai Autodrome

It is actually a motor sports facility and is a part of the Union Properties Motorcity development. It was first inaugurated in October 2004 and hosted the final round of the FIA GT Championship. Dubai Autodrome includes an FIA sanctioned 5.39km circuit, a Race & Driving school and a CIK approved Karting track.

9. Dubai Beaches

Dubai has got some of very beautiful beaches in the world and they run along Jumeirah Road. There are many hotels and private clubs along the length of the beach but at the same time there are many public access places which include playgrounds, barbecue sites, food kiosks, and picnic areas for families. January is the best month to visit these beaches as the temperatures are pleasant and one can enjoy to the hilt there.

8.BURJ AL ARAB

It is the tallest hotel in the world and the first 7-star hotel in the world. Its construction started in 1994 and was opened to the public in 1999. It is the iconic symbol of Dubai and it resembles a dhow (Arabian sea vessel) with a billowed out sail.

7.The World Islands In Dubai

It is a man-made archipelago of 300 islands constructed in the shape of a world map, four kilometers off the coast of Dubai, UAE. The islands project was actually the idea of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, and was developed by Nakheel Properties. The overall cost of the project was estimated at 14 billion USD. Each island in the archipelago ranges from about 14,000 m² (150,000 square feet) to 42,000 m².

6. The Palm Islands Dubai

These are the world’s three man-made islands, so large that they can be seen from space with the naked eye. In 2002, the original two islands announced were the Palm Jumeirah and the Palm Jebel Ali and this project is being undertaken by Al Nakheel Properties (Nakheel Corporation). These islands are built in the shape of palm trees and there are houses on these islands to live in. It is simply marvelous.

5. Burj Khalifa

It is the tallest building in the world and measures over 828 meters. You can enjoy the stunning scenes of Dubai from the top of this building. Burj Khalifa has also got the world’s tallest restaurant situated on the 122nd floor at 442 meters (1350 ft) up in the sky.

4. Dubai Museum

It was built in 1787 and is the oldest building in Dubai. The aim of this museum was to present the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai to the people. Lot of visitors come to visit the Dubai Museum and in March 2008, the Museum had 80,000 visitors. The museum includes local antiquities as well as artifacts from African and Asian countries that traded with Dubai.

3. Ski Dubai

Ski Dubai is actually an indoor ski resort and is the part of one of the world’s largest shopping mall, Mall of the Emirates. It was developed by Majid Al Futtaim Properties and has an indoor ski area of 22,500 square feet. It was opened in November 2005 and has many things for the people as a 60-meter high indoor mountain with 5 slopes of varying steepness and difficulty, including a 400-metre-long run, the world’s first indoor black run, and a 90-metre-long quarter pipe for snowboarders. This is not the end of the list guys as there are a lot of other things to enjoy there. Once you pay for the admission ticket, you are provided with winter-clothing, ski and snow-board equipment.

2. The Dubai Mall

This behemoth shopping mall is the world’s largest shopping mall based on total area and includes 1200 shops. It is the part of Burj Khalifa and this mall can be reached via Doha street. Now as we go into the mall the things you would see there are; the world’s largest Gold Souk with 220 retailers; the 850,000 sq ft (79,000 m2) Fashion Catwalk atrium; Fashion Island (Avenue), with 70 stores dedicated to haute couture; the Middle East’s first Galeries Lafayette department store; Oasis Fountain Waterfall; and WaterFront Atrium.

1. Desert Safari

In this, you use an off-road vehicle and set out for an exciting journey into the sand dunes. This is really a thrilling activity and this needs pertinent driving skills and experience to handle the car on the sand. For all the adventurous people out there, do try this and give it your best shot.

 

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Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Dubai

 

Top 10 Best Places To Visit In Dubai

 

Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates and is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula. It has the largest population with the second largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi. In the country’s legislature, only Dubai and Abu Dhabi have the veto power over the critical matters of national importance. In 2007, Dubai was the 8th most visited city of the world and it is expected to accommodate over 15 million tourists by 2015. It is a great place for tourism and is famous world over. The primary activity of the tourists is shopping but there are also other modern and ancient attractions in Dubai which are a tempting factor for the tourists to visit this place.
Let us see some of the worth seeing places in Dubai. These places are not numbered in the increasing order of their attractiveness because everybody has his own taste about tourism. What I have tried here is to encompass some of the best places which you must visit in Dubai. Do let me know if you guys have some other interesting places to visit as it will help the other readers.

10. Dubai Autodrome

It is actually a motor sports facility and is a part of the Union Properties Motorcity development. It was first inaugurated in October 2004 and hosted the final round of the FIA GT Championship. Dubai Autodrome includes an FIA sanctioned 5.39km circuit, a Race & Driving school and a CIK approved Karting track.

9. Dubai Beaches

Dubai has got some of very beautiful beaches in the world and they run along Jumeirah Road. There are many hotels and private clubs along the length of the beach but at the same time there are many public access places which include playgrounds, barbecue sites, food kiosks, and picnic areas for families. January is the best month to visit these beaches as the temperatures are pleasant and one can enjoy to the hilt there.

8.BURJ AL ARAB

It is the tallest hotel in the world and the first 7-star hotel in the world. Its construction started in 1994 and was opened to the public in 1999. It is the iconic symbol of Dubai and it resembles a dhow (Arabian sea vessel) with a billowed out sail.

7.The World Islands In Dubai

It is a man-made archipelago of 300 islands constructed in the shape of a world map, four kilometers off the coast of Dubai, UAE. The islands project was actually the idea of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, and was developed by Nakheel Properties. The overall cost of the project was estimated at 14 billion USD. Each island in the archipelago ranges from about 14,000 m² (150,000 square feet) to 42,000 m².

6. The Palm Islands Dubai

These are the world’s three man-made islands, so large that they can be seen from space with the naked eye. In 2002, the original two islands announced were the Palm Jumeirah and the Palm Jebel Ali and this project is being undertaken by Al Nakheel Properties (Nakheel Corporation). These islands are built in the shape of palm trees and there are houses on these islands to live in. It is simply marvelous.

5. Burj Khalifa

It is the tallest building in the world and measures over 828 meters. You can enjoy the stunning scenes of Dubai from the top of this building. Burj Khalifa has also got the world’s tallest restaurant situated on the 122nd floor at 442 meters (1350 ft) up in the sky.

4. Dubai Museum

It was built in 1787 and is the oldest building in Dubai. The aim of this museum was to present the traditional way of life in the Emirate of Dubai to the people. Lot of visitors come to visit the Dubai Museum and in March 2008, the Museum had 80,000 visitors. The museum includes local antiquities as well as artifacts from African and Asian countries that traded with Dubai.

3. Ski Dubai

Ski Dubai is actually an indoor ski resort and is the part of one of the world’s largest shopping mall, Mall of the Emirates. It was developed by Majid Al Futtaim Properties and has an indoor ski area of 22,500 square feet. It was opened in November 2005 and has many things for the people as a 60-meter high indoor mountain with 5 slopes of varying steepness and difficulty, including a 400-metre-long run, the world’s first indoor black run, and a 90-metre-long quarter pipe for snowboarders. This is not the end of the list guys as there are a lot of other things to enjoy there. Once you pay for the admission ticket, you are provided with winter-clothing, ski and snow-board equipment.

2. The Dubai Mall

This behemoth shopping mall is the world’s largest shopping mall based on total area and includes 1200 shops. It is the part of Burj Khalifa and this mall can be reached via Doha street. Now as we go into the mall the things you would see there are; the world’s largest Gold Souk with 220 retailers; the 850,000 sq ft (79,000 m2) Fashion Catwalk atrium; Fashion Island (Avenue), with 70 stores dedicated to haute couture; the Middle East’s first Galeries Lafayette department store; Oasis Fountain Waterfall; and WaterFront Atrium.

1. Desert Safari

In this, you use an off-road vehicle and set out for an exciting journey into the sand dunes. This is really a thrilling activity and this needs pertinent driving skills and experience to handle the car on the sand. For all the adventurous people out there, do try this and give it your best shot.

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Top 10 Places To Visit On Bahamas Independence Day 2011

 

Top 10 Places To Visit On Bahamas Independence Day 2011

 

Before digging deep into the topic, let us first know something about Bahamas. The official name of the Bahamas is Commonwealth of The Bahamas and is situated in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United States. Bahamas consists of 29 islands, 661 cays and 2387 islets. Its total land area is 13,939 square km and has an average population of 330,000. July 10, 1973 is the date on which the Bahama Islands gained independence from Great Britain at 12:01 A.M. These islands were under British control for about 250 years but now they have their own Prime Minister and Parliament. July 10 is a legal holiday in The Bahamas.
Independence Day is surely a day to celebrate with full zeal and zest. Freedom is a godsend and everybody should know the importance of it. On the Independence Day, you would definitely want to look around Bahamas and visit different places. Here, I will divulge to you some of the best places in Bahamas to visit whether you are on a trip to Bahamas or celebrating the Independence Day. On the Independence Day, by visiting these places of Bahamas, you will come to learn more about this beautiful country.

10. Gold Rock Beach

This beach cements its place among the top beaches of the world, and according to many visitors it is the best beach of the world. The reason behind this is that it has got all the things a perfect beach should have in order to let the crowd enjoy to the hilt. Gold Rock beach is equally entertaining for both the newly-wed couples and families. It is a perfect spot especially during the sunset. The water is crystal clear and the rock-formation at the beach is really interesting. Gold Rock beach is at Lucayan National Park and is located about 45 minutes from Lucaya.

9. Fort Charlotte

It is always interesting to start talking about a Fort from its history. It is located in Nassau Bahamas. Lord Dunmore built this fort in 1789 and he named it in the honor of wife of King George III. Prima facie, by the word Fort all of us get a perception of battle and wars, but you might be appalled to know that this one has never fires a shot in battle. There are open areas in it for the children to run and enjoy themselves. Children can also explore secret passageways inside the Fort. As regards to the Independence Day of Bahamas, this fort is of historic significance and reminds the people of Bahamas of the history of the country.

8. Elbow Cay

It is located in the Abaco islands of the Bahamas and it was populated by the British loyalists fleeing the newly independent United States of America in 1785. Marsh Harbor Airport was a great step towards connecting the Elbow Cay and the Abacos. The airport was built in 1959. The enjoyment increases by manifold when the locals of the place you are visiting are helpful and friendly. The beaches there are really cool and Elbow Cay offers a best range of restaurants and shops.

7. Deadman’s Reef

You should go to the Deadman’s Reef if you want to enjoy the real taste of snorkeling. Deadman’s Reef is a well-maintained place about 25 minute drive from Lucaya. It is not an ordinary diving location, rather this place is above the salt as compared to other places to do snorkeling. The water is clear blue there and it will be a life-time experience for you. The staff there at Deadman’s Reef is really supporting and helpful. You should listen to them carefully if you really want to get the best out of this place.

6. Christ Church Cathedral

It is located in the capital city of Nassau and is a wonderful building. It was built in the 1800s and its architecture is of great interest to the visitors. If you ever visit Bahamas don’t forget to visit this building because you will carry the memory of the sight with you forever.

5. Cape Santa Maria

Though Cape Santa Maria is a smaller island in Bahamas, but don’t get misguided by its size because it is among the best sites to stay at or visit. It offers a great variety of beaches to the guests who come from far off places to visit this island. It has got everything from accommodations to delicious food and friendly staff to welcome you. Unlike other beaches, this one is not packed like sardines and one can enjoy a spacious area to enjoy to the hilt.

4. Blue Lagoon Island

It is a private island which is located 5 kilometers from Nassau, Bahamas. Once you visit this place, you would like to visit this again and again. You can do various things on this island related to fun in the surf and the sand. An interesting fact about this island is that during World War II, this island was used by the allies as a secret training base for three teams of British and American underwater demolition squad. So the Blue Lagoon Island also has a great historic significance and it is heartening to visit such places of historic importance on the Independence Day.

3. Balcony House

It is the oldest existing wooden residential building in The Bahamas and is about 220 years old. This house was purchased by The Central Bank of The Bahamas in 1985 and its restoration was started later on. It was opened as a Balcony House Museum in 1994 with the collaboration of Department of National Archives. American cedar is being used in the construction of this building and the interior with Abaco pine. It is a great place to visit.

2. Atlantis Paradise Island

It is a resort and water park located on Paradise Island, The Bahamas. It was officially opened in 1998 and created by South African hotel magnate Sole Kerzner and Kerzner International Limited. Aquaventure is a great spot for the children and adults to visit and have fun. Aquaventure was opened in 2007 and consists of the Power Tower which further contains four water slides. Don’t miss the fun of the place !

1. Cat Island

It covers 150 square miles and has got almost everything one desire. Some of the things at the Cat Island are Amerindian campsites, religious ruins, rolling hills, dense woodlands, caves, high bluffs and deserted beaches. Among all these different attractions, there are also traces of ancient cultures in this island.

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