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		<title>The Favorite Tourist&#8217;s Spots in Oman</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 04:34:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Muscat, the royal city, is the capital of Oman and it is the oldest city of the Middle East. It is full of its historical &#38; cultural background. This city with greenish decoration as public parks with a lot of historical forts and castles has now become one of the favorite tourist&#8217;s attraction spots there. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-256" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/the-favorite-tourists-spots-in-oman/attachment/the-favorite-tourists-spots-in-oman/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-256" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/The-Favorite-Tourists-Spots-in-Oman-150x150.jpg" alt="The Favorite Tourist's Spots in Oman" width="150" height="150" /></a>Muscat, the royal city, is the capital of Oman and it is the oldest city of the Middle East. It is full of its historical &amp; cultural background. This city with greenish decoration as public parks with a lot of <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">historical forts and castles</a> has now become one of the favorite tourist&#8217;s attraction spots there. The city is full of eye catching sights and views including <strong>Bahla Fort, Fort Jalali, Fort Mirani and Nakhl Fort</strong> of 17th century which kept the city often occupied by the tourists. The beautiful, historical and cultural background of the city is revealed by Javil Shams, the highest peak in Oman, Rasal Janaiyz-a sanctuary for green turtles, Al Alam Palace which is an example of the Modern Arab Architecture, Bantinah cost that always makes <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/airline-travel/">Muscat airport</a> busy with tourists who are then directed towards the hotels that offer luxurious, comfortable and executive rooms with 5 star hotel facilities including the efficient services, the internet access, shopping centers, and the natural views.</p>
<p>A very long beach road connecting Qurum to Seeb covers the international standard hotels that can be saved in form of ever remembering and an unforgettable experience in every tourist&#8217;s mind. The gyms, restaurants, hotels, beaches, parks, and museum, when combined altogether, they form a piece of land on the globe called Muscat.</p>
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<p>Trip to Oman proves to be a pleasing experience for its visitors and, tourists and the vacationers. One of the main reasons of Oman&#8217;s being marvelously beautiful is the presence of a number great number of Oman islands which have added starred value to it. There are many islands and some of the prominent Oman islands include the following.</p>
<p><strong>Masirah Island:</strong> It is the island located off the east coast of Oman and the majority of the area is covered by either sand or hard rocks.</p>
<p><strong>Quoin Island:</strong> Quoin Island, also called As Salamah Island, is the way point that leads to the Persian Gulf.</p>
<p><strong>Telegraph Island:</strong> Telegraph Island is located near the offshore of Musandam Peninsula which is a part of the Sultanate of Oman.</p>
<p>The beauty of island in Oman is something that should not be missed by any tourists or the person with adventure and enthusiasm. Common Omani islands are;<br />
• Al Hasikiya Island<br />
• Al Sawda Island<br />
• Qarzawit Island<br />
• Al- Qibliyah Island</p>
<p><strong>Falaj</strong></p>
<p>The system of irrigation in Oman is generally determined by the term &#8216;Faraj&#8217; with the plural called &#8216;Aflaj&#8217;. This refers to water under the earth&#8217;s surface through digging the land to represent irrigation. It is a commonly used irrigation in Oman to make water present in these channels throughout the year. After rainfall water quantity in these Falaj rises in the sufficient quantity. In the same way during dry seasons, the canals usually become wipeout.</p>
<p>Falaj is a permanent source of water in most of the regions which are naturally filled by the lakes, ponds and the inflow of water from high porosity rocks. Falaj management is maintaining the system of natural water supply with the formation of these Aflaj:<br />
1. Dawoodi Falaj<br />
2. Ghaili Falaj<br />
3. Ayni Falaj</p>
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		<title>Favorite Spot for Vacations in Alaska</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Jul 2011 02:23:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>achi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anchorage Museum of History and Art]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Denali National Park]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alaska is the largest state in the United States and can be accessed from both the Pacific and Arctic Oceans. These among other natural attractions make her a favorite spot for vacations. One of her major attractions includes the Denali National Park and Preserve that is situated in Anchorage. Among the interesting things to see [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alaska is the largest state in the United States and can be accessed from both the Pacific and Arctic Oceans. These among other natural attractions make her a <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">favorite spot for vacations</a>. One of her major attractions includes the Denali National Park and Preserve that is situated in Anchorage. Among the interesting things to see here include Mount McKinley which is North America&#8217;s highest mountain, the sub arctic tundra, mountain vistas and glaciers. The wildlife in Alaska is available in abundance and vacationers will have a delightful time sampling the best of what nature has to offer.</p>
<p>Vacations in Alaska can never be complete without engaging in the numerous <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/outdoors/">sporting activities</a> that make the vacation even more exciting. These include mountain biking, day hikes, white water rafting, camping, kayaking, fishing and ice-skating among others. Bird watching will be a thrill for bird lovers and this can be done while enjoying a cruise on the beautiful blue waters of her lakes and rivers. The best time to visit Alaska has to be in the months of June to September since there is low traffic of tourists, and this guarantees a crowd free vacation for optimum entertainment.</p>
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<p>Art lovers will have a delightful experience at her Anchorage Museum of History and Art. This is the largest of its kind here and records the highest number of visitors every year. Some of her interesting displays include American colonization, Alaskan history, a history of the Native Americans as well as the culture and art of the people of Alaska. The Hubbard Glacier is a must visit during the vacation as it opens peoples&#8217; eyes to the most fascinating titanic glacier. Witnessing this glacier calve is one of the most interesting things that people come here to watch. This calving has been named as one of nature&#8217;s most awesome events.</p>
<p>Alaska bear viewing is another exciting attraction while on an <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/holiday-destination/">vacation</a>. The Hallo Bay offers bear viewing spots and watching these interesting animals is a thrill. This bay is found on the pacific Coast and harbors a variety of brown bears. These beautiful animals thrive here since they can access their favorite natural foods and habitat. Alaska is also home to active volcanoes that make a heavenly viewing of crater lakes while on vacation. These are found on the Pacific tectonic Plates and provide vacationers a switch to a breathtaking experience of the marvels of Mother Nature.</p>
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		<title>Different Forms of Life and Culture of the People of India</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>achi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who wants to visit a country like no other which boasts of so many diverse traditions that one would think that he was visiting several places all at once. This vast and beautiful land consists of many places with many sights to see ranging from hills and mountains to lakes and beaches. Then there [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-232" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/different-forms-of-life-and-culture-of-the-people-of-india/attachment/different-forms-of-life-and-culture-of-the-people-of-india/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-232" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Different-Forms-of-Life-and-Culture-of-the-People-of-India-150x150.jpg" alt="Different Forms of Life and Culture of the People of India" width="150" height="150" /></a>Anyone who wants to visit a country like no other which boasts of so many diverse traditions that one would think that he was visiting several places all at once. This vast and <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/destination-tips/">beautiful land</a> consists of many places with many sights to see ranging from hills and mountains to lakes and beaches. Then there are forts and palaces and wildlife sanctuaries. One would be treated to many beautiful sights that he would not forget for ages to come.</p>
<p>One must simply not forget to explore the <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/india/">capital city of Delhi</a>. This bustling city serves as the major gateway to his country. One can enjoy sights such as that of the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Jama Masjid, Humayuns Tomb, India Gate, the Parliament House, the Red Fort and the Qutab Minar. One can enjoy all these sights here. Then there is the city of Mumbai which is the commercial capital of India. </p>
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<p>One would be treated to an eclectic mix of sights that he would see nowhere else in the world. It is the place where India&#8217;s film industry, Bollywood is located. One can enjoy going to the Marine Drive, Chowpatty Beach and Malabar Hill.</p>
<p>In the pink city of Jaipur, one would be treated to the sights of many palaces, gardens and forts. The state of Rajasthan is one that has captivated many people who have gone on the India tour. It is characterized by camels, sand dunes, deserts, palaces and colourful fairs like no other. The Ranthambore <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">wildlife destination</a> is one that is world renowned and one would see flora and fauna like no other here.</p>
<p>In India can also enjoy exploring the hill stations such as Darjeeling and Ooty in the south. In the states of Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh and Kashmir, one would be able to see glaciers, waterfalls, valleys and hills and be enchanted by it all.</p>
<p>There are plenty of beautiful sights to see on the tours of India. The magical state of Goa boasts of sandy beaches, lovely sunset points and bustling markets. Then there is Kerala where the famous backwaters would enthrall anyone who visits them. One would be treated to the sights of waterfalls, rivers and many lakes. There are also cities like Bangalore, Chennai and Kolkata where one would be able to see different forms of the life and culture of the people of India.</p>
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		<title>Dubai is the Largest Gold Market in the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>achi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All that glitters is definitely gold at the fabulous market in Dubai that houses over 250 shops selling a huge variety of Gold jewelry. Decked with a stunning array of Gold Jewelry whose designs range from heavy Indian forms to Arabic and Italian creations, there&#8217;s something to allure everyone and anyone who has even a [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-212" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/dubai-is-the-largest-gold-market-in-the-world/attachment/dubai_gold_market/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-212" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Dubai_gold_market-150x150.jpg" alt="Dubai is the Largest Gold Market in the World" width="150" height="150" /></a>All that glitters is definitely gold at the <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/guides-and-information/">fabulous market in Dubai</a>  that houses over 250 shops selling a huge variety of Gold jewelry.  Decked with a stunning array of Gold Jewelry whose designs range from  heavy Indian forms to Arabic and Italian creations, there&#8217;s something to  allure everyone and anyone who has even a remote liking to this  precious metal.</p>
<p>The Gold market in Dubai is indeed worth a <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">well planned expedition</a> as  it is the largest gold market in the world and also Dubai is where gold  could be purchased at its cheapest. This fabulous market is a bargain  paradise and those who are especially skilled in that area are sure to  make really worthy deals of beautiful gold jewellery.</p>
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<p>There are actually  two gold markets in Dubai currently, the old gold souk that is tucked  away among many other shops as well as the new one contained in a two  story building. However it is comforting to know that both places sell  almost the same varieties and it is only the ambiance of the place that  differs.</p>
<p>Buying gold is a special art one has to master at this remarkable  venue. Impulsive buying is advised against while repeated inquires and  <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/vacation-package/">exploring shops liberally</a> and bargaining excessively will indeed prove  to be beneficial.</p>
<p>Asking for a certificate or a proof of quality and  authenticity is advised as some of these maybe required at the airport.  The gold here is usually genuine and never less than 18 carots and while  the bargains are unbelievable, so are the jewellery patterns that  simply take one&#8217;s breath away with either chic, dainty designs or heavy,  complex patterns.</p>
<p>While many people have a weakness for Gold, these  stunning markets with shocking bargains and incredible designs is sure  to weaken anyone and arouse the temptation to adorn themselves with  these timeless pieces of elegance with at least a small trinket or  chain.</p>
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		<title>The Most Vital Document for Traveller</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Mar 2011 15:07:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>achi</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[passport]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most of the countries have different rules on issuing these documents. People are traveling round the globe for different purposes regarding business, studies and personal trips. To visit and stay in foreign countries, we need special permission and passport for authentic identification. Applying for these necessary documents take long procedure and its time consuming. To [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-193" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/the-most-vital-document-for-traveller/attachment/the-most-vital-document-for-traveller/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-193" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/The-Most-Vital-Document-for-Traveller-150x150.jpg" alt="The Most Vital Document for Traveller" width="150" height="150" /></a>Most of the countries have different rules on issuing these documents. People are traveling round the globe for different purposes regarding business, studies and <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">personal trips</a>. To visit and stay in foreign countries, we need special permission and passport for authentic identification. </p>
<p>Applying for these necessary documents take long procedure and its time consuming. To ease the over burden of work for busy people, there are <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/travel-agency/">service agencies</a> to help people in the whole procedure, they charge negligible fee for the whole process. So no need to run around and waste your time, you can get your passport and visa at your door step.</p>
<p>Visa Passport Application has become very easy; these responsible works can now handover to the trust worthy agents of the service providers of United States. People who are settled in this place can take the advantage of this <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/guides-and-information/">super-fast service</a>. </p>
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<p>The long time experience agents of the service providers can help you to acquire your documents at shortest time period. Other unreliable agents charge hefty amount and also take long to complete the procedure. But the service providers of United States are different from them and they charge affordable fee.</p>
<p>Passport Visa Services are available in big number, but we should trust the authentic service providers as these documents are very important for us. Fake and unauthentic passport and visa can even put us behind the bar. Why to take a big risk for the most important document. Never trust inferior agents who charge big amount and do not give customer&#8217;s satisfaction. The reliable service providers are always assessable easily at economical fee. They give 100% customer satisfaction and they provide awesome services.</p>
<p>Passport Visa application can now apply without any hassle and worry. If you want to apply a new passport or renew the outdated one, the service providers are at your door. They provide facility to apply child passport, rectification of name, passport renewal, extension of validity, applying for lost passport and many more essential services. All the facilities are not easy to find under a single roof. They follow all the instructions carefully to provide flawless passport and visa. Unlike other small agencies they charge very low fee and give maximum satisfaction to customers. Now own the authentic documents to enjoy trouble free trips.</p>
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		<title>A Very Popular Tourist Destination, the Island of Bali</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:40:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>achi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A very popular tourist destination, the island of Bali promises a great holiday and rejuvenation trip for all. Awarded by the international Travel Magazine as the world&#8217;s best island a few years ago, Bali is part of the 13,700 islands that make up the Republic of Indonesia, the world&#8217;s largest archipelago. Be it adventure sports, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-180" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/a-very-popular-tourist-destination-the-island-of-bali/attachment/a-very-popular-tourist-destination-the-island-of-bali/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-180" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/A-Very-Popular-Tourist-Destination-the-Island-of-Bali-150x150.jpg" alt="A Very Popular Tourist Destination, the Island of Bali" width="150" height="150" /></a>A very popular tourist destination, the island of Bali promises a great <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/holiday/">holiday and rejuvenation trip</a> for all. Awarded by the international Travel Magazine as the world&#8217;s best island a few years ago, Bali is part of the 13,700 islands that make up the Republic of Indonesia, the <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">world&#8217;s largest archipelago</a>. Be it adventure sports, exploring the dense jungles, admiring the temples, trekking on Mount Batur, or simply strolling across the white sandy beaches, Bali offers tourists a life time of memories.</p>
<p>The luxurious hotels in Bali, resorts and the discounted Bali hotels offer great warmth and hospitality to the tourists, a reflection of the rich culture where people still uphold their religious and aesthetic values. The well-known tourist destinations in Bali include:</p>
<p>1. Trita Empul, meaning ‘bubbling water&#8217;, is a temple considered to be very sacred and has fountains meant for purification. The water here flows through a natural spring. History states that this temple was created when the Lord shot an arrow from heaven to look for water on earth. With its strong history, Trita Empul built in 960 AD is one place tourists flock to.</p>
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<p>2. Mount Batur (Kintamani) is about 1,717m above sea level, which is the second largest active volcano in Bali. Smoke can still be seen blowing out of this peak. This mountain has a beautiful crater lake flowing through. Because of the scenic value, it is quite popular among visiting tourists. There are restaurants set up here offering a sumptuous meal and breathtaking view of the mountain.</p>
<p>3. Bali Treetop is an adventure tour that throws up various challenges. Tourists can admire the Keidahan forest and lake from the tree tops while swaying from one tree to the other using pulleys. This adventure game is a good challenge for adults and children to experience an adrenalin rush.</p>
<p>4. Legian Beach is one of the most <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/beach/">famous beaches</a> in Bali, the Legian beach is a favourite spot for those looking to shop, swim, or relax in a spa. Legian also has many budget hotels that offer tourists accommodation at very reasonable rates. Many of Bali&#8217;s fashionable hotels, bars and lounges are also located in this region, making this an ideal place to visit or stay.</p>
<p>5. North Bali Tour is a must-do for all tourists. A visit to Bali is incomplete without driving across the scenic roads via Pupuan, across the mountains to Bali&#8217;s north coast. The north Bali is all about picturesque natural and rural setting with beautiful rice terraces, large plantations and a natural hot spring. On this path, one also comes across the fascinating black beach of Lovina and the multi-tier waterfall in Git Git.</p>
<p>6. Royal Taman Ayun Temple in Mengwi is another place worth visit and devotees and tourists alike throng here on a regular basis.</p>
<p>7. The Holy Monkey forest near Sangeh is a sacred forest with hundreds of sprite monkeys. No one is permitted to chop any wood in this forest. There is a 17th century temple which is a popular landmark for tourists.</p>
<p>8. Tanah Lot is a rock formation off the coast of Bali, which is famous for Tanah Lot temple.</p>
<p>9. Bali Art Market is one of the best places to collect souvenirs. For those looking for a great shopping experience, the &#8220;Bali Art Market&#8221; in Sukawati is the place to go for all kinds of handicrafts and textiles.</p>
<p>10. Komodo National Park is located in east of Indonesia with awe-inspiring natural setting. The national park has various rare flora and fauna including the famous Komodo dragon. The park is a wonderland for nature and adventure lovers. Apart from these, the whole of Bali is in fact a tourist&#8217;s delight and visitors can be sure to experience a memorable holiday.</p>
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		<title>Several Reasons Why Many People Enjoy the Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Feb 2011 23:51:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whenever people need to relax perhaps after several weeks of hectic schedule from work, busy family life and a lot of evens and gatherings that they attended, they want to head right away to the beach. Who would not want to enjoy swimming in the deep blue water and feel the soft sand on your [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/several-reasons-why-many-people-enjoy-the-beach/attachment/several-reasons-why-many-people-enjoy-the-beach/" rel="attachment wp-att-173"><img src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Several-Reasons-Why-Many-People-Enjoy-the-Beach-150x150.jpg" alt="Several Reasons Why Many People Enjoy the Beach" width="150" height="150" class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-173" /></a>Whenever people need to relax perhaps after several weeks of hectic schedule from work, busy family life and a lot of evens and gatherings that they attended, they want to head right away to the beach. Who would not want to enjoy swimming in the deep blue water and feel the soft sand on your skin? It is just the place to be whether you want to go alone, be with you family or enjoy a short <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/guides-and-information/">vacation trip</a> with your friends. It is nice to know about some of the best beaches in the world so that by the next time you <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">travel</a>, you know where you should book an accommodation.</p>
<p>There are several reasons why many people enjoy the <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/beach/">beach</a>. It is a great way to unwind after a stressful happening in your life. Just imagine walking and holding hands with your partner, go snorkeling and scuba diving and enjoying some of their rides. It is a dream holiday vacation for almost everybody no matter what your age is.</p>
<p>Take a peek to Hat Rin at Ko Phan-ngan Thailand. T is considered as an important beach because of the every impressive experience you get to enjoy. At night you can find travelers awake and having fun at this lovely beach.</p>
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<p>Sydney is also popular for its beaches. It attracts a lot of tourists especially wave lovers because the Bondi beach is a great place to surf. You can also meet a lot of people there and be able to interact with them. There are fabulous cafeterias and restaurants around as well as some fancy bars that you surely do not want to miss. A lot of outdoor activities await you so it is great for hose who are looking for some adrenaline rush type of fun.</p>
<p>Santa Monica in Los Angeles USA is also a famous hotspot among tourists. Why wouldn&#8217;t it be? It is the location where the ever famous Baywatch television series was shot.</p>
<p>Also, the Bahamas boasts of its fine beaches. Go to Pink Sands if you are in for some peace and quiet. It is a great place for you to enjoy and unwind without having to listen to too much noise ad meet a lot of people. It is surely one place that will keep your mind off from work and other worries.</p>
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		<title>Kovalam is a Famous Beach for the International Tourism</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 14:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a world famous beach called Kovalam at a distance of just 16 kms away from Thiruvananthapuram. The Arabian Sea on the west coast of Kerala settles down here. The beach is part rocky and part sandy. The rocky edges have divided the seaside into three beaches. Kovalam has a shallow bottom with crystal [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-165" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/kovalam-is-a-famous-beach-for-the-international-tourism/attachment/kovalam-is-a-famous-beach-for-the-international-tourism/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-165" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Kovalam-is-a-Famous-Beach-for-the-International-Tourism-150x150.jpg" alt="Kovalam is a Famous Beach for the International Tourism" width="150" height="150" /></a>There is a world famous beach called Kovalam at a distance of just 16 kms away from Thiruvananthapuram. The Arabian Sea on the west coast of Kerala settles down here. The beach is part rocky and part sandy. The rocky edges have divided the seaside into three beaches. Kovalam has a shallow bottom with crystal clear water and is quite <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/outdoors/">popular for swimming</a>. During the early seventies, many tourists under the influence of the flower power who were in search of seclusion, turned up here. The beach became popular bringing upon itself an influx of commercialization. Seeing the rising popularity, many set up hotels and restaurants here. This was the beginning of the tourism trade in Kerala.</p>
<p>Kovalam has the distinction to be the first beach of Kerala to be featured on the <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/tourist-destination/">international tourism map</a> with tourists from all over the world coming down to Kerala to visit Kovalam.</p>
<p>The beach is divided into three parts by rocky formations jutting out to the sea at two places. These three beaches are named as Light House Beach, Hawwah Beach (Eves Beach) and Samudra Beach. The Lighthouse beach and the Hawwah beach are very popular and are crowded with tourists. They are curvy in shape with shallow water extending up to hundred metres. This gives swimmers a natural protection from strong waves and deceptive undercurrents. The water here is blue and clear.</p>
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<p>Both these beaches have many hotels and resorts and restaurants. There are all kinds of Handicrafts, Textiles and Curio shops here selling all kinds of Jewelry, paintings, clothes, Carpets and other knick knacks sourced from different parts of India. These establishments aim primarily at foreign tourists for business. But the Samudra beach is totally in contrast to these two beaches. It is still undeveloped and not many venture out here. This is a part of a fishing village and is primarily used by the fishermen to venture out to the sea. They make use of the catamarans even now. This happens to be just a few light wood logs tied together. One can spend time here leisurely away from the hustle and bustle of the maddening crowds watching the fishermen haul up their daily catch on the shores.</p>
<p>Kovalam has made its presence felt in the <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">international tourism markets</a> and its popularity has forced charter agencies to invent special packages for Kovalam and Kerala. During the tourist seasons, many international charter flights arrive weekly with large number of tourists.</p>
<p><strong>Amenities</strong></p>
<p>Kovalam has rapidly grown in the last few years as tourism has grown by leaps and bounds providing tourists with all kinds of amenities. There are many five star hotels, Inns, lodges and homesteads here to suit all kinds of budgets. Kovalam has gained popularity as a major destination for health tourism with many of the hotels providing authentic Ayurveda treatments. Lazing in the sun or swimming in the shallow waters are just two of the many options available on the beach for tourists. One can avail of Surfing boards, beach umbrellas, beach benches etc for a nominal rent. There are lifeguards on the beach and it is safe to swim here. You can even join the local fishermen for a ride on their catamaran for a small fee.</p>
<p><strong>Other Attractions</strong></p>
<p>There is a Lighthouse on a rocky formation on the south of the beach which is open to visitors. Vizhinjam, an ancient port which was used by the Dutch and the British is adjacent to the beach at a distance of about 1.5kms. It is a natural port and is now in the process of being developed as the Transshipment Container Terminal. There is an ancient temple here which is cut out from rocks with beautiful rock cut sculptures.</p>
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		<title>Permanent Collection of Art from All Over the Latin American Continent</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Feb 2011 23:03:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>achi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[La Recoleta, also known as Barrio Norte, is one of the most upscale neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, where wealthy families started to settle in the late 19th century in order to avoid the crowds from the popular center, and the diseases that came with them. Today, La Recoleta is still one of the most fashionable [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-160" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/permanent-collection-of-art-from-all-over-the-latin-american-continent/attachment/permanent-collection-of-art-from-all-over-the-latin-american-continent/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-160" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Permanent-Collection-of-Art-from-All-Over-the-Latin-American-Continent-150x150.jpg" alt="Permanent Collection of Art from All Over the Latin American Continent" width="150" height="150" /></a>La Recoleta, also known as Barrio Norte, is one of the most upscale neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, where wealthy families started to settle in the late 19th century in order to avoid the crowds from the popular center, and the diseases that came with them. Today, La Recoleta is still one of the most fashionable districts in the city, but also houses some of Buenos Aires&#8217; best museums. If you are an art and history buff, take a tour of the barrio and visit its fascinating museums; you won&#8217;t be disappointed.</p>
<p>Major museums are located along the wide Avenida del Libertador, which also boasts lovely parks and squares. One of the most famous, and probably the most well-appointed museum, is Museo de Arte Latinoamericano (MALBA) which houses a permanent collection of art from all over the Latin American continent, as well as <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/travel-packages/">temporary exhibitions</a>. If you only have time to visit one museum in town, this should be the one.</p>
<p>If you are looking for Argentinean authenticity, the Museo de Bellas Arte (Museum of Fine Arts) boasts a fairly good collection of European works, including some great post-Impressionist paintings and sculptures from Rodin. The most fascinating though is the diverse collection of Argentine 19th and 20th-century paintings, sculptures and wooden carvings.</p>
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<p>More for its impressive architecture than its interior, the Biblioteca Nacional is also noteworthy. This huge cube standing in a <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/outdoors/">well-kept garde</a>n featuring a bust of Eva Peron, holds a gigantic collection of about 1,8 million volumes and 10,000 manuscripts, few of which are accessible. It is still worth taking a look inside where exhibitions and recitals are frequently held.</p>
<p>For real insights into the Argentinean customs, traditions and soul, and very entertaining even to those who usually don&#8217;t care much for museums, the Museo de Motivos Populares Argentinos Jose Hernandez is really <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">worth the visit</a>. Name after one of Argentina&#8217;s most famous writers, author of the epic poem Martin Fierro, this museum houses a fantastic collection of folkloric art with numerous gauchos artifacts.</p>
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		<title>The Most Spectacular Beaches in the Caribbean</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Feb 2011 16:01:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A holiday to the Caribbean offers you the chance to visit some of the most spectacular beaches in the world. Virtually every island of the Caribbean will have beaches that amaze; with crystal clear blue seas, sugar white sand &#38; palm trees. To help you choose where to go and more importantly what beach to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a rel="attachment wp-att-155" href="http://www.psiplex.com/guides-and-information/the-most-spectacular-beaches-in-the-caribbean/attachment/the-most-spectacular-beaches-in-the-caribbean-3/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-155" src="http://www.psiplex.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/The-Most-Spectacular-Beaches-in-the-Caribbean2-150x150.jpg" alt="The Most Spectacular Beaches in the Caribbean" width="150" height="150" /></a>A holiday to the Caribbean offers you the chance to visit some of the most spectacular beaches in the world. Virtually every island of the Caribbean will have beaches that amaze; with crystal clear blue seas, sugar white sand &amp; palm trees.</p>
<p>To help you choose where to go and more importantly what beach to choose, we have compiled a list of the top 10 beaches in the Caribbean.</p>
<p>1/ Palm Beach (Aruba) – Idyllic beach setting with superb white sand.</p>
<p>2/ Grand Anse Beach (Grenada) – 3km beach with sugar-white sand, lots of space &amp; shallow waters.</p>
<p>3/ Johnson’s Point (Antigua) – Made up of secluded coves; these white soft sand beaches are a must for <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/category/outdoors/">snorkeling &amp; swimming</a>.</p>
<p>4/ Pink Sand Beach ( Bahamas) – One of the world’s most photographed beaches, often voted world’s best by <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/">travel publications</a>. 5km’s of salmon pink coloured sand, due to red plankton that has mixed with the fine white sand.</p>
<p>5/ Crane Beach (Barbados) – Often voted as Barbados’ most beautiful beach. Imposing cliffs, a natural coral reef and soft white sands make for a perfect beach.</p>
<p>6/ Negril Beach (Jamaica) – Laid back atmosphere and Jamaica’s <a href="http://www.psiplex.com/tag/lanikai-beach/">prettiest beach</a>. A lot quieter than Seven Mile beach.</p>
<p>7/ Englishman’s Bay (Tobago) – A sheltered beach with fine white sand, crystal waters &amp; surrounded by a palm jungle.</p>
<p>8/ Grace Bay (Turks &amp; Caicos) – Part of a national marine park, this beach has fine white sand, calm turquoise waters and is protected by a barrier reef.</p>
<p>9/ Trunk Bay (US Virgin Islands) – A beautiful beach with crystal clear waters, considered one of the best places for snorkeling in the Caribbean.</p>
<p>10/ Shoal Bay (Anguilla) – Put Angullia on the tourism map; sugar-white sand, crystal clear blue waters &amp; coral reefs.</p>
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