Tuesday, July 27, 2010

Cool Places to Travel

Cool Places to Travel
Given below are some truly cool places to travel on planet earth. Each of the given cool holiday destinations has a unique touch in culture, art, history as well as natural reserves. (Please note: these cool travel destinations are not giving in order of their ranking)

Ecuador
Located in South America the Ecuador is an exotic paradise for visitors interested in nature related activities. Ecuador is famous for its Galapagos Islands, ancient churches, rain forests, Inca ruins and treasures, exotic birds and animals, the Andes, museums, volcanoes and beaches.Some must see attractions in the Ecuador include Plaza del Teatro,cheap Egypt Holidays,Teatro Bolivar, Casa Cultural Mama Cuchara, Carnaval, Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana, Exposicion Artesanal del Parque El Ejido, Agosto, Mes de las Artes, Iglesia de la Catedral and Parque El Ejido. Ecuador adventure travel is also quite famous among others. Information on adventure travel ecuador, adventure travel galapagos and ecuador travel tips can be gathered from many online sources like ecuadorexplorer.com.


Bhutan
Bhutan spells mystery and peace and is sure to appeal any adventurous traveler. Bhutan features some great mountains, beautiful arts and architecture, monasteries, templates, game reserves, ancient traditions and festivals, greed valleys and great ravines. Bhutan is a place that is unaffected by colonialism and is uncorrupted by industrial developments and hence can offer a true getaway.Some popular cities in Bhutan include Thimphu, Paro and Phuntsholing.
Nepal
Nepal located on the northern borders of India is one of the most exotic travel destinations. It has the world's deepest canyon and eight of world's tallest mountains. Nepal also has extremely beautiful sceneries, lush vegetation, ancient templates, Buddhist shrines, jungles, valleys and ancient villages.

Alaska
Alaska is truly one of the worlds most exotic and special travel destinations. Located in North America, Alaska features some the world's most exotic wild life, mountains, glaciers, volcanos and valleys.Popular attractions in Alaska include Downtown Saturday Market, Anchorage Museum of History & Art, Anchorage Fur Rendezvous, Blues on the Green Festival, Snow Goose Restaurant and Brewery, Musk Ox Farm, ACVB Log Cabin Visitor Information Center, Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Alaska State Fair and the Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzeria

Morocco
Any traveler who wants to explore exotic cultures and great sandy beaches would love Morocco. Located in Africa Morocco has some great attractions in terms of antiquities, colorful markets, appealing architecture, sandy beaches, beautiful and diverse scenery and religious shrinesSome of Morroco's popular attractions cities include Marrakech, Casablanca, Agadir, Essaouira, Tangier, Rabat, Ouarzazate, Fez, Erfoud and Meknes. Vietnam travel information can be gathered from sites like vietnamonline.com, lonelyplanet.com and asiatravel.com.




Vietnam
Vietnam is not the ideal tourist's vacation spot but it is exotic in many ways. Vietnam is a country that has seen it all, right from conflicts to deadly wars to victory. An unusual travel destination, Vietnam can offer its tourists with some beautiful sceneries, war sites, imperial buildings and hill side cultures.This country also has some divine beaches, huge mountains and misty forests. Some of the popular attractions in Vietnam are St. Joseph's Cathedral, Museum of Ethnology, Tet Festival, Tay Ho Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Lim Festival, Hanoi Opera House, Dong Nhan Festival, Le Mat Festival and the Do Son Buffalo Festival. Buddhist pagodas






Costa Rica
Costa Rica is a tropical paradise that features some of the world's exotic flora and fauna. Costa Rica offers its tourists with some exotic wildlife, lush vegetation, black and white sandy beaches, volcanos great resorts and cheerful people. For activity loves Costa Rica offers deep sea diving, fishing, snorkeling and scuba diving facilities along with surfing and white water rafting.Popular attractions in Costa Rica include Cartago, Rain Forest Aerial Tram Day Trip, Ruinas de Ujarras, La Basilica de Nuestra Senora de los Angeles, Virgin of the Sea Celebrations, Parque Nacional, Spirogyra Butterfly Garden, Cafe Britt Farm, Museo Bioplanet and Templo de la Musica.




New Zealand
New Zealand is a paradise country for any nature lover. Its stunning natural beauty is reflected in its glacial mountains, swift flowing rivers, scenic waterfalls, beautiful creeks, stunning landscapes, blue lakes and lust rain forests.For activity lovers New Zealand offers skiing, surfing, jet-boating, mountain climbing and hiking facilities. Some popular New Zealand attractions include New Zealand National Maritime Museum, Grey Lynn Park Festival, Sky Tower Vertical Challenge, BMW Auckland Marathon, One Tree Hill, Hamilton, Kelly Tarlton's Antarctic Encounter and Underwater World. One can also go for adventure travel New Zealand. Some good websites that offer New Zealand travel guides include frommers.com and lonelyplanet.com








Greenland
Greenland in North America has one of the world's most captivating sceneries, mountains, glaciers, fjords, flora and fauna. Greenland can act as a paradise for anyone looking for a peaceful and unusual vacation in a less-visited part of the earth.Popular cities in Greenland include Aasiaat, Ilulissat, Kangerlussuaq, Maniitsoq, Narsaq, Narsarsuaq and Nuuk.






Egypt


Egypt located in Africa has one the world's seven wonder in the form of the Pyramids. Egypt's is also famous for Egypt tourist attractions that include ancient temples, the Egyptian Antiquities, Nile cruises, ancient monasteries, Coptic churches, shopping, desert culture and scuba diving on the Red Sea.Some popular Egyptian attractions include Moulid el-Nabi, An-Nasir Mohammed Mosque, Christmas Concert I by the Cairo Symphony Orchestra, Church of Abu Serga, Moulid of the Holy Family, Step Pyramid of Saqqara, Sultan Hassan Mosque and Madrassa , Memphis, Sphinx at Giza, the Valley of the Kings and Valley of the Queens near Luxor, the Egyptian Antiquities Museum and St. Catherine's monastery. You can get egypt travel information from websites like touregypt.net and frommers.com.So visit any one these exotic places to travel and make a vacation that you would cherish for life.


International Travel Tips
International travel can lead a traveler into loads of trouble if one is not careful. Given below are some international travel tips that a traveler needs to follow in order to have a pleasurable vacation.
General travel tips
Start planning your travel as early as possible
Be flexible about your travel plans
If you are looking for a cheap traveling experience, always plan your trips during off seasons. For visiting popular attractions weekends are best avoided
Make a check list of all the items to carry
Always travel light by avoiding items that you might least require in the tour
Don't take large quantities of cash. Instead take travelers cheques and credit cards
Always take a travel insurance, and if you are a regular traveler go for an annual travel insurance package as they are cheaper
Carrying a small first aid kit would be a good idea
Collect as much information about your travel destination as possible. Some important information to know are climatic conditions, hotels, costs, political stability etc.
Always take advice from a travel agent if you are not sure about your travel destination
Double check your flight tickets, travel visas, security papers, passports etc and keep them secure before leaving
Hotel Booking tips
Book/reserve hotels well in advance through online hotel reservation websites.
Reserve a hotel only if it meets your expectations in terms of rates, facilities available and special offers
Go for combination deals if you get any. They are cheaper in the long run
If you are planning to take your pets with you, make sure you reserve a pet friendly motel
Check out the hotel's cancellation policies before confirming the deal
Important things to Carry
A passport, for all international travel trips and identification purposes
Driver's License
Travel Insurance papers
Credit cards
Travelers checks
Coupons
Airline, Cruise or Train tickets
Your tour program with confirmation numbers, addresses and phone numbers of hotels
Travel brochures if any
Travel maps
A small amount of local currency for immediate use
By following these simple international travel tips you can ensure a trouble free and relaxing vacation that is productive in all ways. Information below deals with travel accessories and cloting.