 | | Haggling Tips - Visiting Marrakech Markets
posted by Mr. Gangwon Gun on 07 February 2008
Marrakech is a great city to visit because you can really get around everywhere by foot although this does require quite a lot of footwork, it is split into two parts the Medina, the historical part and the new city but most of the interest for me was in the historical part of the city.
The thing about Marrakech that I remember the most was the markets or souks. These were one of things I enjoy... More |
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 | | Stupid Things to do Whilst on Holiday - Extreme Activities in Rotorua, New Zealand
posted by Mr. Michael Comglas on 30 January 2008
New Zealand is a world leader in stupid things to do whilst on holiday and nowhere else is this more true than in Rotorua. This beautiful geothermal wonderland offers a massive range of activities some sedate some not so sedate for the adventurous, stupid, young at heart or all three. But for me, the more stupid the more fun, so for a great deal of fun try some of the array of activities below:
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 | | An institution under threat - Suan Lum - Bangkok’s Night Bazaar
posted by Mr. Patrick Boulet on 22 January 2008
Bangkok’s central night bazaar the Suan Lum market has become an institution in the capital of Thailand since its opening in 2001. Sadly it is also an institution under threat.
The market is located in the Lumpini area of central Bangkok, with the nearest and easiest access being Lumpini underground station.
This market is the most sophisticated of Bangkok’s markets, it opens from 6 pm to ar... More |
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 | | Make the Most of Mexico City - Mexico Overview
posted by Mr. Luke Palmer on 16 January 2008
Mexico City isn’t really a city it is more of a small country with a population in Greater Mexico City of 19.2 million, the second largest in the World.
It was originally founded by the Aztecs on a small island in the center of Lake Texcoco and was captured by the Spain in 1521 after an 80 day siege that laid waste to most of the old city, it was rebuilt in 1524. Today the city is split up int... More |
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 | | Immaculate Beaches - Kos Travel Guide
posted by Mr. Luka Kornaloz on 11 January 2008
Kos is a fantastic Greek island only 4km off the coast of Turkey. It has a very rich history due to its geographical position and has been controlled by the Persian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Ottaman Empires at different times. More recently it was taken by Germany during the Second World War and then became a protectorate of Britain until it was ceded to Greece in 1947.
Kos island has a mass ... More |
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