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The 100 odd tourists who wanted to see the penguins of Antarctica in their original habitat and not as prisoners in some artificial ice filled chamber never expected to get stranded. Unfortunately, that is what has happened. The Russian ice breaker cruise...
Tags: tourists, penguins, Russian ice breaker cruise ship Kapitan Khlebnikov, Antarctica, Amundsen-Scott - permanent station of the US, Penguin, Antarctic, Flightless birds, Kapitan Khlebnikov, Icebreaker, Hospitality Recreation, Environment, travel
But in the end they came a little too close for comfort to the legendary explorer's footsteps than they would have liked...While his mission was to conquer the Antarctic, the tourists travelling with adventure holiday company Exodus were booked on the...
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China plans to turn a sparsely populated island next to the gambling haven Macau into an international tourist and technology hub, a report said Friday.Officials told investors and developers in Hong Kong they want Hengqin's population to skyrocket from...
The devastating fire in the Indian Oil Corporation depot in the outskirts of Jaipur killed at least 12 – with the fire still raging even after 12 hours, the count might increase. Tourists and local residents have been evacuated from the regions...
Tags: indian oil corporation, oil depot, underground storage, tourists, fire tenders
Calcutta has the potential to house 10 amusement parks, but has only two such crowd-pullers — Nicco Park and Aquatica. While South India boasts of 30-35 fun parks, the eastern region has just seven of the 120 in the country.This was the talking...
Tags: India, Calcutta, theme park, amusement park, tourists
With events such as The Formula One Grand Prix on the docket, Abu Dhabi is rapidly emerging as a world-class tourism destination and is threatening to overtake Dubai as the top tourism hot spot in the UAE.The capital of the UAE has long taken a back seat...
Tags: Abu Dhabi, UAE, Dubai, art, tourism, tourists, destinations, development, Louvre, Ferrari, Guggenheim
Whether they take an air flight or drive, most people when they travel on their vacations or holidays, usually stay at a hotel or a resort. What they may not be aware of is that their vacation could be ruined by a professional thief that...
Tags: hotels, hotel, resorts, resort, all inclusive resorts, hotel security, accommodations, travel, vacations, vacation, holidays, holiday, tourists, travel tips
Hot air balloons are environment friendly and, when one goes up in one of these airborne machines, one can relax and enjoy the beauties of Nature and watch the birds flying alongside as the balloon passes over mountains, meadows and rivers. That is what...
Tags: hot air balloons, tourists
Pod hotels are not a new phenomenon. They have been around for many years, but most travelers have never heard of them. The concept started in Japan as “capsule hotels”, that were, and are still being used mainly by traveling businessmen...
Tags: hotels, pod hotels, hostels, alternative accommodations, airports, . travelers, traveling, vacationers, vacationing, tourists, business travelers, travel, vacations, holidays, travel tips
Airports, train and bus stations, and any other place where travelers congregate in close quarters are where pickpockets love to operate. There are many dos and don’ts to avoid becoming a victim when you travel on vacation, most of which are...
Tags: scams, pickpockets, street crimes, identity theft, thefts, cons, muggings, tourists, travelers, traveling, business travelers, vacationers, travel, vacations, holidays, travel tips, travel and leisure