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1. Hello in Burmese 2. Thank You in Burmese 3. Overview of the Burmese Language 4. Other Useful Burmese Expressions Hello, Thank You, and Useful Phrases in Burmese Knowing how to say hello in Burmese will come in very handy as you meet friendly people again and again throughout Myanmar. Learning a few simple expressions…
Discover Scenic Train Journeys in Austria How to Buy Tickets The Semmering Railroad Arlberg Scenic Train Ride The Mariazell Railway: Narrow Gauge Scenic Route in Eastern Austria Austria is an intriguing mountainous country bordered by Switzerland, Germany, and Italy, as well as the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and Slovenia. The challenging mountainous terrain not only…
Summary Exploring the Basilicata Region Basilicata Cities to Visit Matera and Its Province Western Basilicata Towns to Visit, Potenza Province Basilicata, the instep of the boot, is an off the tourist track region in southern Italy. A mountainous area with a jagged, rocky coastline on the Tyrrhenian coast and another on the Ionian Sea. Basilicata,…
Summary The Peranakan Mansion: A Historical Insight The Peranakan Museum’s Decline and Rebirth Touring the Main Hallway Exploring the Ladies’ Quarters Admiring the Masterwork on the Doors Dining in the Grand Dining Hall The Cultural Significance of “English” and “Chinese” Rooms The Second-Storey Private Quarters Viewing the Bridal Suite The Bridal Gown on Display Exploring…
Summary of Top Attractions in Kiel Kiel’s Harbor Navy Memorial and Submarine in Laboe Kiel Canal Stadt und Schifffahrtsmuseum Kunsthalle zu Kiel Kieler Woche Discover Kiel, Germany Kiel, the state capital of Schleswig-Holstein, is located about 50 miles north of Hamburg. As the gateway to the Baltic and Scandinavia, Kiel is one of Germany’s key…
Summary of São Paulo’s Best Attractions: Ibirapuera Park Mercado Municipal Street Art in São Paulo Museu de Futbol Edificio Italia Museu de Arte de São Paulo Pinacoteca do Estado de São Paulo São Paulo is the largest city in Latin America and, therefore, can leave any visitor feeling a bit overwhelmed. However, this megalopolis has…
Summary Overview of Ottawa Museums and Attractions Restaurants and Coffeehouses Best Hotels for Gay Travelers LGBT Nightlife Popular LGBT Shopping Side Trips: Wakefield, Quebec, and Merrickville, Ontario The second-largest city in Ontario and the seat of government in Canada, Ottawa has a population of about 883,000—it’s nearly 1.3 million if you factor in the metro…
Summary Breakfast at Daybreak or St Lawrence Market Morning, the Toronto Eaton Centre Late Morning, Toronto City Hall / Queen Street Lunch in Chinatown Afternoon, the Art Gallery of Toronto Dinner, Baton Rouge Nightcap, Reservoir Lounge This tour highlights the downtown core and is easily done on foot by most people. The total walking distance…
Overview of Norwegian Gem’s Outdoor Areas Norwegian Gem Pool Deck Bali Hai Outdoor Bar and Grill Norwegian Gem Great Outdoors Norwegian Gem Haven Courtyard Norwegian Gem Rock Climbing Wall Norwegian Gem Cruise Ship Hull Artwork The outdoor areas on a cruise ship stand out as some of the most significant aspects of the ship, as…
Overview of Lahaina Jodo Mission Lahaina Jodo Mission The Temple Paintings of Hajin Iwasaki The Great Buddha The Pagoda The Temple Bell Evening Rings Many people who visit the island of Maui make it a point to explore the historic whaling town of Lahaina. Much of their exploration, however, is confined to the waterfront areas…
Exploring Melbourne: A Blend of History and Modernity Flinders St Station Federation Square St Paul’s Cathedral Rialto Towers Eureka Tower Crown Towers Melbourne Museum Royal Exhibition Building Old Treasury Building State Library of Victoria Arts Centre Spire Melbourne Cricket Ground Rod Laver Arena Etihad Stadium Melbourne Exhibition Centre Melbourne, Australia’s second-largest city and the capital…
Summary 1. Le Marche Region Overview 2. Top Towns and Cities 3. Adriatic Coast Towns Le Marche Region Overview The Le Marche region, sometimes referred to as the Marches in English, is one of the more remote regions of Italy and sees fewer tourists than its neighboring regions. Le Marche is bordered on the east…
Summary of the Jersey Shore Regions North Jersey Shore Mid Jersey Shore South Jersey Shore To New Jerseyans, it’s known simply as “The Shore.” Easily accessible from New York City and Philadelphia, the Garden State’s 141-mile seaside has been a popular getaway destination since the early 1900s. Comprised of more than 40 communities, the Jersey…
Summary of Capitol Hill Attractions Images of the Most Powerful Neighborhood in Washington DC Capitol Hill Row Houses Library of Congress Union Station Supreme Court Pennsylvania Avenue SE U.S. Botanic Garden National Postal Museum Upper Senate Park Folger Shakespeare Library Eastern Market Christopher Columbus Statue Supreme Court Statue Supreme Court Statue E Capitol St. NE…
Summary of Astrakhan: Russia’s Gateway to the Caspian 1. Tick Another Kremlin Off Your Bucket List 2. Pay Your Respects to Peter 3. Marvel at the Heavens 4. Bask in Military Glory 5. Explore Southern Russia’s Muslim Heritage 6. Have a Night at the Opera (or Ballet) 7. Live in Harmony at Armenia Square Plaza…
Explore Mexico with Top Tour Companies G Adventures Road Scholar Caravan Tours Gecko’s Adventures Green Tortoise Adventure Tours Intrepid Travel Tucan Travel Traveling on a guided tour can enhance your experience in Mexico, especially if you prefer to maximize your time, face language barriers, or want to avoid complications of solo travel. Here’s a comprehensive…
1. Scenic Hikes in Southeast Asia Experience breathtaking hikes featuring volcanic peaks, jungles, and pristine rainforests that will delight even the most seasoned adventurers. Here are some of the best hiking destinations across Southeast Asia. Banaue Rice Terraces, Philippines Mike Aquino Built over 500 years ago by the Ifugao, the Banaue Rice Terraces represent a…
Exploring Manhattan’s Upper East Side Art Galleries Gagosian Gallery Mnuchin Gallery Acquavella Galleries Leo Castelli Gallery Friedman & Vallois There’s More to Manhattan’s Gallery Scene than Chelsea Manhattan provides a wealth of artistic experiences. Thus, gallery enthusiasts seeking to immerse themselves in the city’s dynamic arts scene should explore beyond the well-known Chelsea district. They…
Summary General Info About the Metro Zoomable Map of Stations Interactive Map of Hotels Valley Metro Rail Fares Connection to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport History of the Light Rail Your Safety 25-Mile Rail Commuter Trains Average 50,000 Daily Riders The Valley Metro Rail system, locally referred to as the light rail or called the…
1. Introduction to Venice Venice, one of Italy’s top cities, is comprised of six sestieri (singular sestiere) or neighborhoods. The Grand Canal, which is the city’s main waterway, not only separates these neighborhoods but also provides residents and visitors with a primary mode of transportation. Take a look at this sestiere map to learn more…