The Maldives Islands: World’s Romantic Paradise Destination

February 19th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

The Islands of Maldives is one of the popular vacation destination in the world because of its natural beauty such as world class white sand beaches, magnificent dive sites, water sports activities and etc. The Maldives is an archipelago comprising of 1,190 coral of islands grouped into 26 coral atolls which lies in the Indian Ocean. The islands of Maldives are scattered across the equator in which are divided into groups for administrative purposes. The Maldives is situated south of India’s Lakshadweep islands, and about seven hundred kilometres (435 mi) south-west of Sri Lanka. Some say that the name Maldives was derived from Maale Dhivehi Raajje and other said that it was derived from Sanskrit maladvipa, meaning “garland of islands”, or from mahila dvipa, meaning “island of women”, but these names are not found in ancient Sanskrit literature. The Maldives is the smallest Asian country in terms of population. It is also the smallest predominantly Muslim nation in the world.

The Maldives Islands: World's Romantic Paradise Destination

The Maldives As The Perfect Vacation Destination

Many people around the world is looking for a perfect place to spend their vacation. What they want is tropical paradise island that is surrounded by prestine crystal clear blue waters, with world class white sand beaches and palm tress swaying on the islands of Maldives. A place where exotic and luxury resort islands that offer tourist their own hideaway and is hidden away from all the hectic busy schedule of city life. Then you are looking for a vacation paradise like The Maldives.

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Bali Indonesia: Tropical Island Custom-Made For Tourist

February 18th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

Bali Indonesia: Tropical Island Custom-Made For Tourist

Bali, it is where tourism mingles with mystery. It is Indonesia’s answer to Australia’ Gold Coast because it is a surfer’s paradise of sun, sand, some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, tallest waves and a lot of good times.

Bali, indeed is custom-made for tourists. You can see them around lounging in restaurants, shopping  and most of all at the beach sunning themselves or toting a surfboard. There are also rows and rows of shops that carry traditional Balinese goods as well as a variety of other goods to suit every tourist’s delight and needs. Regardless of where you come from, Bali’s appeal is not hard to be pleased about - beautiful sunsets, easy-going lifestyle, warm smiles and great weather.

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Bintan Island Indonesia: Tropical Paradise Vacation Escape

February 16th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

Bintan Island in Indonesia lies in the Riau Archipelago which is compose of 3,200 islands. This tropical island paradise is the largest island in the Riau Archipelago. Bintan Island tropical paradise has Sparkling azure waters, gentle swaying palm trees and sugar fine white sands. Bintan Island tropical island paradise is known world wide because of its 18 kms of pristine white beaches and very rich in underwater marine life. This island paradise has many world-class white sand beach resort and a premiere diving sites.

Bintan Island Indonesia: Tropical Paradise Vacation Escape

Bintan Island tropical paradise offers a lot of thing to tourist and visitors. If you are looking for a holiday escape, then Bintan Island is the vacation holiday destination you are looking for. Tourist and visitor’s holiday will be memorable here in this tropical island because tourist and visitors will have a one of a kind experience to the local nature and heritage tours or exciting adventure attractions. Not only the tourist and visitors will enjoy the white sand beaches but also they will also enjoy the touring the enchanting scenery of the tropical rainforest or back in time to Bintan’s glorious royal past or right into the villages to meet the locals and experience their simple way of life.

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Charming Cameron Highlands: Malaysia’s Premier Hill Resort

February 14th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

There is so much to see and do in Cameron Highlands, the largest of Malaysia’s highland resorts. Be it walks through lovely little villages and charming butterfly, strawberry and honey bee farms, or visits to delightful Tudor styled country inns and sprawling tea plantations, this resort will captivate you with its rustic charm. Situated 1,500 metres above sea level, about two hours away from Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands comprises a series of little township that include Ringlet, Tanah Rata, Brinchang, Tringkap, Kuala Terla and Kampung Raja.

Charming Cameron Highlands: Malaysia's Premier Hill Resort

The Adventure Begins

The journey from the foot of the hill to the summit is an adventure in itself. You can get there via the town of Tapah or through the new highway at Simpang Pulai. The route via Tapah takes you past natural waterfalls, hot springs, Orang Asli (indigenous people) villages, religous shrines, souvenir shops, roadside markets and much more. A quick stop t Kuala Woh, unveils a recreational park with natural hot springs, while further on at Chenderiang, and Lata Iskandar, beautiful cascading waterfalls beckon.

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Koh Samui Island Popular Holiday Destination in Thailand

February 13th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

Koh Samui Island is one of the popular vacation destination in Thailand. This island paradise is the third largest island which is a part of an archipelago that includes 80 smaller islands. Koh Samui Island is a tropical paradise island of great natural beauty that is also a home of prime world class beach resort. Koh Samui Island is surrounded by crystal clear blue water that is good for diving and snorkeling. Koh Samui Island is situated about 496 km. (308 miles) south of Bangkok, and it belongs to Surat Thani Province. This island paradise has been developed into a prime holiday destination resort in South East Asia to boast the tourism industry. Koh Samui island has many things to offer to tourist and visitors that they can really have a good time and enjoy their holiday vacation.

Koh Samui Island Hotel and Beach Resort

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Bali is Indonesia’s Most Popular Dive Destination

February 12th, 2008 traveler Posted in Dive Sites | No Comments »

The Paradise Island of Bali is known as one of the most beautiful and enchanting island in the world. It is also the most popular diving destination in Indonesia. Bali offers excellent scuba diving at many different dive sites to sea adventurers. professional divers and diving enthusiasts. From the clear waters and steep walls in Menjangan and strange critters in Gilimanuk to the famous world war II wreck in Tulamben, and the fierce currents and cold waters in Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Penida. Dive sites are easily reached, visibility is usually good and the corals and fishlife very diverse. Tourist and visitors find the attraction of good shore-based diving set against a magnificent view of volcanoes and picturesque rice paddy terraces, simply irresistible.

Bali is Indonesia's Most Popular Dive Destination

Bali is one of the best and famous wreck diving in the world. The greatest feature of scuba diving in Bali is the rich and varies dites. Dive sites in Bali has deep drop-offs and step banks. It has also beautiful and amazing coral ridges abd bommies. You can see magnificent volcanic outcrops and seagrass beds. Diving sites in Bali is very rich in underwater marine life with lots of exotic fishes to see.

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Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom of Singapore

February 8th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

This is one of a kind and spectacular tourist destination in Singapore that tourist and visitors will experience the breath-taking beauty of the thousands of butterfly and insects. Singapore’s Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom is an enchanting and amazing tropical garden with lots of greens, flowers, butterflies and other insects are flying over you.

Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom of Singapore

You will see different kinds of species of butterflies that are flying around you and also get closer to the world of insects and learn how to handle giant scorpions, Rhino Beetles and spiders in this natural environment. The Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom of Singapore like a monument that is built for these thousand small creatures that are lost in the increasing urbanization and deforestation worldwide.

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Boracay Island: Philippine’s Popular Travel Destination

February 7th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

The world famous Boracay is the hottest and most popular travel destination here in the Philippines. Every year it attracts thousand of visitors, tourist and adventurers around the globe. Boracay island is famous for its white sand beaches, diving sites, resorts, natural attractions, water sports and many more. Boracay Philippines is an island paradise here in the Philippines that is surrounded by coral reefs. This famous island is located in the Aklan Province that is 345 kms. South of Manila.

Philippine Boracay Island Beach Resort

There is a four kilometer “White Sand Beach” where this is the best part of Boracay and also known as the Long Beach. This best part of Boracay is situated at the West Coast between the villages of Balabag and Angol. This four kilometer “White Sand Beach” is believed to be the the “Finest Beach of all Asia” by tourist, visitors, travelers and adventurers. The Long Beach in Boracay is shallow, and the sand is finer and whiter.

Boracay Island Philippine is complete in terms of amenities and accommodation. This island paradise is offering more than 350 tourist establishments including hotels, resorts, restaurants, bars, restobars, leisure, gift shops, spa and many more.

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Malaysia Pulau Sipadan Island Diving Sites

February 7th, 2008 traveler Posted in Dive Sites | No Comments »

The Islands of Sipadan is one of the world’s top dive destinations with world class beaches. Sipadan Island is also named as “The Best Shore Dives in the World”. The island of Sipadan was once declared as a bird sanctuary that it gives natural attraction to tourist and visitors. There are 47 known species of that can be found in Sipadan Island.

Sipadan Island Sabah Malaysia Dive Sites

Since Sipadan Island is famous for its diving spots, this island is the home of Barracudas, Jacks and Hammerhead sharks that is patrolling the waters. The island is also rich in multi-colored reef fish. Divers and adventurers can also experience dozens of sea turtles swimming peacefully everywhere.

Sipadan Island is an island that is surrounded by white sand beaches and turquoise-blue sea. This island is 12 hectares and is jungle-covered and was formed by living corals growing on top of an extinct undersea volcano. With its surrounding coral reef the island rises in form of a slim rocky needle 600m from the seabed. The island has spectacular amazing beaches that tourist and visitors should not miss out.

During low tide you can easily walk around the island for half an hour and only part of the beach near the Pulau Sipadan Resort is suitable for snorkeling, diving and swimming and you can only see the the corals of the atoll. During high tide the whole atoll offers excellent snorkeling and swimming opportunities.

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Bali Island: The Perfect Tropical Holiday Destination

February 6th, 2008 traveler Posted in Travel Destinations | No Comments »

The Island of Bali in Indonesia is an Ultimate Island and a perfect holiday destination for people who are seeking adventure and a totally relaxing moment. Bali has earned itself a long string of plaudits, including the “Morning of the World,” “Island of the Gods” and the “Last Paradise on Earth.” Although it has undergone much development, most of the island still deserves those appellations. Its natural beauty, the colorful Balinese Hindu festivals and the friendliness of the people lure vacationers here again and again. The Bali Island is the most popular and world renowned vacation paradise in Indonesia since year after year, this island is voted by the readers of all major travel magazines. The Island of Bali is most enchanting and amazing travel and holiday destination in the whole world.

Bali Island: The Perfect Tropical Holiday Destination

The Island of Bali in Jakarta Indonesia offers a wide range of attraction to tourist, visitors and adventure seekers. This island is highly regarded by tourist and visitors as the “Ultimate Island” because of its physical beauty and the climate is very pleasant all year-round. This perfect island holiday destination is also offering various and different customs to tourist.

The Island of Bali has many amusements available for visitors and tourist. There are also many inland and offshore attractions. But there are also many attractions that rise every now and then because of the number of tourist and visitors that want them. Tourist especially Americans, Europeans and Australians like to be here in this tropical island of Bali because of the unique blend of modern facilities combined with traditional of past heritage.

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