// Where is Kakadu National Park Kakadu National Park an Australian Natural Icon covers almost 20,000 square kms and is 257 kms East of Darwin the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Kakadu National Park is a World Heritage listed area that has been listed for it's

Espiritu Santo, more commonly known as Santo, is the largest island in Vanuatu with an overall area of some 4000 Km2. It owes its name to Quiros who, convinced he had discovered the Austral continent, called the country “Terra Australia del Espirito Santo” back in 1606. Espiritu Santo is covered with high mountains and lush rainforest. Its eastern coast has

Gizo is the third largest town in the Solomon Islands, and serves as the provincial centre to the Western Province. It is situated on the island of Ghizo (different spelling, same pronunciation). With the appearance of a shanty town, the main street which was sealed at the end off 2009, runs along the waterfront lined with small stores

// Banff National Park When writing about the Canadian Rockies, it’s impossible not to go back to Banff, and the fall of 1883, when three Canadian Pacific Railway construction workers stumbled across a cave containing hot springs on the eastern slopes of Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. These hot springs became the foundation for the town of Banff and

The ancient city of Teotihuacan is the most visited of Mexico’s archaeological sites and a must-see if you’re in Mexico City. The site is impressive for its scale, both in the size of the Pyramid of the Sun (the third largest pyramid in the world) and the majesty of the Calle de los Muertos (Street

Are you bored of the hustle and bustle of city life, or want to have a breath of natural fresh air, or are you curious about diverse cultures and exotic flavors in China? Go to Yangshuo. Yangshuo, located in northeastern par of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, lies south of Guilin and is under the jurisdiction of

Thirty years ago, Kovalam was a hippy idyll: a picture perfect tropical beach; a traditional fishing village providing fresh fish, fruits and toddy (coconut beer). Today this tiny beach is the focus of a multi-million dollar business, drawing thousands of tourists for a week dose of ozone, UV and a refreshing Indian Experience. Kovalam was

// When the full moon party is over and the sun has set on Had Rin you'll be surprised to find how much more Koh Phangan has on offer. As a natural paradise island in the Southern Gulf of Thailand, Koh Phangan serves as the perfect getaway retreat; relaxing on quiet deserted beaches, snorkelling and

// One of the most popular tourist photo-ops in Rome, Italy, has visitors lining up at an old church and pretending their hand may soon be devoured by a giant marble face. Ask them why they have come to risk their digits inside the Bocca della Verità, or Mouth of Truth -- legend has it that it

// Dubrovnik is an old city on the Adriatic Sea coast in the extreme south of Croatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist resorts of the Mediterranean, a seaport and the center of the Dubrovnik-Neretva county. Its population was about 47.000 in 2009. Dubrovnik is nicknamed "Pearl of the Adriatic" and is listed as a UNESCO