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Culture, luxury and fun in one: Beverly Hills travel guide

Culture, luxury and fun in one: Beverly Hills travel guide

Surrounded by the City of Angels and West Hollywood, Beverly Hills is one of the most enigmatic and posh places you will ever encounter. Home to many world renowned celebrities, Beverly Hills catches the eye instantly. Giving out the perfect combination of luxury and fun, this place is bound to make you fall in love. A paradise for shopping lovers, Baverly Hills makes sure that the place becomes your heaven. Shopping and celebrities are not the only attraction here. You get the best cafes along with the most marvelous hotels to spend your evening and night in. Most of the businesses close down by 9 in the night here. Your taste buds will be raving after a scrumptious meal at the most posh city of California.
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Sep 20, 2019
Expert's Guide on Big Ben, London

Expert's Guide on Big Ben, London

One of the most iconic buildings in the city and an important historic landmark in London, the Elizabeth Tower is an essential stop on every tourist’s itinerary. This archetypal clock tower has been in hundreds of movies, has its picture printed everywhere from lunch boxes to T-shirts and wallpapers making it one of the most recognizable structures in the world.
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Sep 20, 2019
8 reasons for you to visit Puerto Vallarta once in your lifetime

8 reasons for you to visit Puerto Vallarta once in your lifetime

Puerto Vallarta is one of the world’s most exciting and beautiful tourist destinations for your MEXICO VACATIONS. Nestled under the lush palm-covered mountains on one side and the vast sparkling blue Bahía de Banderas flanking the other, Puerto Vallarta is sure to make your vacation most memorable one. The place is untouched by capitalism and is one of Mexico’s most charming as well as enticing coastal destination. There are numerous adventurous activities that you can indulge in to satisfy your adrenaline drive.
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Sep 20, 2019
First Trip To Riverside State Park: What To Expect

First Trip To Riverside State Park: What To Expect

Located about nine miles to the northwest of Spokane in Washington, Riverside State Park is a gorgeous recreational area that is made available to the public. Spokane is located in Nine Mile Falls, and so Riverside State Park, more commonly known as the “Bowl and Pitcher” includes the Nine Mile Recreation Area, equestrian trails, off-road vehicle park and is located right along the Little Spokane, and Spokane rivers and so also feature some fantastic sights and activities. It covers a total of about 60 miles of trails and 10,000 acres of beautiful land.
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Sep 20, 2019
All that you need to know for Visiting Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile

All that you need to know for Visiting Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile

The Iconic Etoile (star) of Paris, a true epaulette to Paris, is one of the most sought out places for vacation destinations in the world is located on the western end of Avenue des Champs-Elysées, on the Place Charles de Gaulle, which is also often referred to as the Place de l'Etoile. One of the most iconic landmarks, born out of inspiration for the Roman arch of Titus and Napoleon Bonaparte's love for architectural elegance and glory of the French army, the Arc de Triomphe was commissioned by Napoleon as a homage to the army of France. The Arc de Triomphe de l'Etoile is a perfect symbol of Parisian pomp and historical events that this land has endured over the centuries. The Arc de Triomphe is the centre from which 12 prestigious avenues radiate out in a semi-circular pattern, aptly named as the Etoile (star), and rightfully one of most decorative and iconic landmarks of Paris.
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Sep 20, 2019
Best Things to Do When Visiting Times Square

Best Things to Do When Visiting Times Square

Even a New Yorker heads to Times Square when in need of something to do! Here’s what this place of interest offers, and what you need to know before you do the Times Square, New York visit so as to reap the best memories off the trip. You will find below how to get to the square, choose things you would wish to do, where to grab a quick bite on the move, activities conducive to nighttime, perhaps do a bit of shopping, or choose from the family-oriented fun places. Let’s just start our self-designed walking tour of Times Square right away!
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Sep 20, 2019
 A Most-toured Historic Site in Japan

A Most-toured Historic Site in Japan

Situated in Osaka, the financial center of Japan, Osaka Castle is one of the most famous and historic castles and the main landmark of the city. Back when Osaka Castle was initially built, this castle was the largest and best constructed. It is the symbol of the city and is an important historical monument that represents the great history of the Azuchi-Momoyama period during the 16th century. In 1583 Hideyoshi Toyotomi, a famous unifying warlord of Japanese history, ordered to build this castle. With a long-complicated history of built, destroyed and rebuilt many times, the Osaka Castle’s Main Tower with-stood the test of the time over the years. Stuck by lighting in 1662 and destroyed completely, the citizens of the Osaka funded and rebuild the main tower with Ferroconcrete. With the completion of the reconstruction of the castle in 1997, Osaka Castle gained its place as one of the 3 great castles
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Sep 19, 2019
Ultimate Practical Tips for Canton Tower

Ultimate Practical Tips for Canton Tower

Rising to stand 462 meters tall is the Canton Tower that overlooks the Haizhu District. It is one of the well-known landmarks of Guangzhou. Canton Tower is also the highest TV tower in China and is the third highest in the world. The view that is seen from the top of the tower is spectacular and is a sight that is not to be missed during any trip taken to Guangzhou.
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Sep 19, 2019
Fun Facts about the Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco

Fun Facts about the Golden Gate Bridge San Francisco

Golden Gate Bridge is an iconic structure for its mesmerizing view. To know various Golden Gate Bridge facts and the history behind its construction do visit this iconic destination. The marvelous experience of walking or driving on the bridge is something to remember forever. The bridge does not only connect San Francisco to California northern Counties but is one of the most visited tourist destinations for its serene beauty, architecture, and nearby fun-filled activities. Visitors here can enjoy appreciating this historical attraction by roaming along its eastern walkway or by driving over it.
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Sep 19, 2019
Sydney Opera House: A Detailed Guide

Sydney Opera House: A Detailed Guide

An American Architect Louis Khan once said, " The sun did not know how beautiful its light was until it was reflected off the Sydney Opera House”. The glimmering white shells of the Sydney Opera House contrast with the bright blue waters of the Sydney Harbor. It appears naturalistic like a remnant of an ancient shell from another age yet futuristic! The UNESCO World Heritage site, The Sydney Opera House is an icon of Australia and one of the world's most recognizable buildings.
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Sep 19, 2019
A Handy Guide to The Leaning Tower of Pisa

A Handy Guide to The Leaning Tower of Pisa

Leaning Tower of Pisa, leaning tall at 60 meters, is one the world’s last monuments of the Romanesque style, medieval architecture and the Leaning Tower of Pisa facts are very interesting to the discerning. The Tower is located in Italy, and it took more than 200 years to complete during the 12th to 14th centuries, from 1173 to 1399. You need to visit Leaning Tower of Pisa view the splendors of the bygone era and its magnificent architecture if you are in Italy on vacation. As its name suggests, it is leaning to one side and this unfortunately started happening even before the 3rd level of the 8 level tower construction was completed.
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Sep 19, 2019
A Guide to Instanbul's Hagia Sophia Museum

A Guide to Instanbul's Hagia Sophia Museum

If you are touring Istanbul, Turkey and want to take in the world’s most important cauldron of two cultures, you will need to plan your trip to the Hagia Sophia Museum or Aya Sofya as it is also known to the world. Not many people aware that you need to buy your skip-the-line tickets for the Hagia Sophia Museum well ahead of time and to ensure you visit in the evening session.
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Sep 18, 2019
Top-10 Things to Experience on the Famous Shanghai Bund

Top-10 Things to Experience on the Famous Shanghai Bund

The Bund, which is also known as Waitan, is a waterfront area in central Shanghai. The Bund is famously known for the grand western-style buildings that were built in the late 19th and early 20th Centuries. The main feature of this place is its architectural style, which is from old colonial-era like the neoclassical, Beaux-Arts, Gothic, and Baroque. It is flanked by 22 heritage art deco buildings built in the concession era between 1920 and 1930.
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Sep 18, 2019
Los Angeles: City of Angels

Los Angeles: City of Angels

America’s second city boasts many a moniker. LA, La-La Land, and Tinseltown to name a few. Of Los Angeles’ many nicknames, however, the “City of Angels” stands out. From golden sunsets in Malibu to palm trees in Beverly Hills, the roar of the crowd at the Rose Bowl or stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the City of Angels has long attracted those seeking fortune and glory. In this short essay we look at the Los Angeles of past, present, and future. How did a thriving Native American village on the banks of a small river in Southern California transform into America’s second largest city and the global leader in film and television production? LA’s growth and development mirrors that of the larger United States. LA is a place where technological-driven change ushered in an era of prosperity and created the modern City of Angels.
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Sep 7, 2019
The 10 Most Exciting Cities in Virginia

The 10 Most Exciting Cities in Virginia

Nestled on eastern seaboard, Virginia was the site of the first permanent English settlement in the Americas. One of the original Thirteen Colonies, eight US presidents were born Virginia including George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison. The world’s largest shipbuilding facility, naval base, and office building are all located here. In addition to countless historic sites, the state is famous for its natural landscapes, music festivals, beaches, and recreation areas. We’ve put together a travel guide to the top-10 most exciting cities in Virginia. From the capital Richmond down to the shores at Virginia Beach, from the economic dynamism in Fairfax to Roanoke in the Blue Ridge Mountains, these are the top-10 most exciting cities in Virginia.
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Sep 5, 2019
Contact Center of the year 2022
Contact Center of the year 2022
Google Material Design Awards 2019
Google Material Design Awards 2019