Palm Islands in Dubai
The Palm Islands of Dubai comprises of 3 artificially built archipelagos made by reclaiming the sea. The artificial islands are a spectacle in modern construction engineering and are the most iconic man-made structures in Dubai. The Artificial Islands The palm-shaped archipelagos are part of a…
The Culture of Oman
Oman is an Islamic nation and a country that has and vibrant cultural-historical background. Visit this prestigious nation and explore through Oman’s real colours and for an experience of a lifetime. The Country Located in the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula, in western Asia,…
Top 4 Museums in Colombo
Pay a visit to these top 4 museums in Colombo to get an insightful glimpse of the rich illustrious history of Sri Lanka, an island steeped in glorious heritage and culture. The Colombo National Museum Established in the year 1877, the Colombo National Museum, housed…
Family time at Hong Kong Park in Wan Chai
Nestled among the towering skyscrapers of central Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Park is a small haven of peace and quiet, ideal to grab a breath of fresh air in a bustling urban jungle. Things to See Visitors can visit a sprawling man-made lake which…
Wild Wadi Water Park
The Wild Wadi Water Park is a unique and enthralling theme park located in Dubai. The park is an ideal place to take your family to have a fun-filled and memorable time together. Overview Opened on February 12, 1998, The Wild Wadi Water Park is…
Peggy Guggenheim Collection
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection is at its heart, one of Europe’s finest museums dedicated to modern art. A visit to the Palazzo Venire dei Leoni is a definite must when in Venice! Location The Peggy Guggenheim collection is displayed in the Palazzo Venier dei Leoni, a grand…
A Visit to Handunugoda Tea Estate
There are many beautiful attractions to be experienced in the southern region of Sri Lanka, and many remarkable ones tend to be overlooked. The Handunugoda Tea Estate happens to be one of them. Background The estate is situated in Ahangama, a short drive…
King’s Day in Amsterdam
King’s Day, previously Queen’s Day, is a fun street party like no other in Amsterdam, where locals and tourists alike can join and soak up the open-air fun. History The King’s Day is officially held on the 27th of April in honour of King Willem…
Travelling to Bandarawela
Sri Lanka is blessed with over a hundred waterfalls throughout the year, while the number drastically increases during the monsoonal season. These are some of the favourite waterfalls of Bandarawela. Bambarakanda Waterfall Bambarakanda waterfall is located close to Bandarawela and can be seen on your…
Brief Garden
Brief Garden is a relatively hidden, magnificent garden open for the enjoyment of the public. Visitors, who reside in boutique hotels in Sri Lanka the likes of Saman Villas, need only venture a little inland to arrive at the Brief Garden. History You might wonder as to the…
Boat Trip in the River
Located on Sri Lanka’s southern coastal belt is Madu Ganga or Madu River, home to many species of animals and birds from as many as sixty-four islands in Balapitiya town. Many hotels in Kalutara the likes of Mermaid Hotel & Club offer excursions down to the mangroves. Ecology facts…
Whale and Dolphin watching places in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka is fast becoming a whale and dolphin watching hot spot. Dondra Point together with other locations offers marvellous views of the gentle giants. Visit one of the spots below for a real treat. Getting Ready When booking trips whale watchers need to identify…