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Travel to Bandung, a city guides

Bandung has a power magnet that allows everyone always wants to re-visit. Bandung is well known as Kota Kembang or City of Flowers. It is the provincial capital of West Java and one of Indonesia’s largest city. Bandung a center of higher education and commerce, is also renowned for its shopping, particularly for shoes, textiles and clothing. After the free way from Jakarta to Bandung was completed the travel time from Jakarta to Bandung city is just about 2 hours. This makes more people of capital city of Indonesia are interested in a vacation to Bandung hence hotel in bandung are always full on weekend.

 

Some of the tourism objects that could be a reference if you want a vacation to Bandung are

 

Kawah Putih, located in ciwidey can be reached through travel for 2.5 hours or 46 km to the south of Bandung, from the entrance still have to travel 5 Km. This crater water is a little different from other craters in western java. The crater shows pale turquoise color. Sometimes a thin mist flying over the crater, bringing magical atmosphere. We will be amazed by this fantastic crater. The surface of the crater is generally rocky and sandy white so that the crater was later known as the white crater.

Situ Patenggang, is a beautiful lake located in the mountainous region, south of bandung. Location can be reached by travelling as far as 46 Km. Interesting things that can be enjoyed by visitors in these attractions are every year the people around patenggang lake held thanksgiving ritual culture, this celebration was held as a form of love and community care ancestral land. Usual activities are planting crops on the island of love and spreading fish seed in the area around the lake.

Pemandian Air Panas Sari Ater, The hot water in the resorts Sari Ater is the one of the greatest natural attractions in West Java. In addition to recreation tourism hot water can be used for disease therapy. Located on highway Ciater Subang Regency. To arrive at the location of areas of hot water attractions can be reached with ease. From the center of the capital of West Java Bandung, just 32 km away, takes 30 minutes to the Subang City. While from Jakarta it takes three hours, through a free way Sadang Subang City. Nature Recreation Facilities owned by Sari Ater Hot Water in the form of bungalow including accommodation facilities, food and beverage facilities, heated pool, play areas children, youth and families, Ciater Permanent Hilltop Track, Ulo Sari Water Slider with a height of 6.10 meters and total length of 49 meters, Outbound, AirSoft Gun, Cart Off Road Buggy, Mini Comedy Play, and other recreational facilities.

Gunung Tangkuban Perahu, this is one of the most favorite place to be visited in Bandung. Mount tangkuban perahu has a shape like an upside-down boat, Indeed tangkuban perahu means up turned boat. We can look into the huge crater, stroll through the forest on its slopes, or simply enjoy the splendid panoramic scenery. Its location is situated approximately 20 km to the north bandung.The average daily temperature is 17 C during the day and 2 C at night.

Observatorium Boscha, Bosscha Observatory is one of the oldest star observation in Indonesia. Bosscha Observatory is located in Lembang, West Java, about 15 km in the northern city of Bandung. Bosscha Observatory (formerly called Bosscha Sterrenwacht) built by the Netherlands – Indische Vereeniging Sterrenkundige (NISV) or the Union Star Dutch East Indies. At the first meeting NISV, it was decided to build an observatory in Indonesia for the promotion of Astronomy in the Dutch East Indies. Karel Albert Rudolf Bosscha, a landlord at the Malabar tea plantation, willing to be the major funders and promised to provide telescope purchase. In recognition of his services in the construction of this observatory, hence the name Bosscha immortalized as the name of this observatory.

Taman Hutan Ir Juanda, also known as dago pakar, Taman Hutan Raya Juanda (juanda park) is reservation site. This park is a good place for picnic. This area is aout 50 ha and preserves over 2500 kind of trees from 40 families and 108 species. We can walk around in this park, also visit underground fortifications made by the Dutch and Japanese. From this site, we can hike up into the hills above Dago as far as Maribaya, about 5 km to the north. We can also enjoy the Cikapundung river that flows through this forest.

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The most exotic locations for an incredible honeymoon

Vacationers are always on the lookout for exotic destinations, as most of these are commonly deemed to be perfect for honeymoons. These destinations are extremely romantic and are thus preferred by couples for their honeymoons as well as usual breaks. This is simply because these exotic places are quite good at permitting people to unwind while having a completely satisfying time. While there are a number of such exotic places in the world, we look at the most exotic destinations you could possibly choose for your honeymoon.

Costa Rica
Costa Rica emerged as a top honeymoon location merely recently but has since firmly established itself as a fantastic vacation spot for couples looking to enjoy a peaceful honeymoon. The Costa Rica area is well known for its forests , wild rivers, which is fantastic for all those people who like trekking through jungles and who are looking for green places instead of beaches for a change.

Costa Rica also provides superb activities closely related to its jungles such as swimming under waterfalls and exploring ruins.

Seychelles
Seychelles is always deemed one of the leading exotic destinations for honeymooners and the buzz around the islands is indicative enough of their popularity. Its excellent weather conditions and tourist hotel have made it easier for the Seychelles maintain its presence in the major 3 honeymoon destinations for a very long time. More significantly, the Seychelles islands, which consist of no less than 110 islands, are famous for their beautiful beaches which are among the few still left untouched.

Mauritius
Mauritius, a neighbor to the Seychelles islands, also ranks among the top exotic destinations in the world. The number of couples going on honeymoon to Mauritius each year is always impressive. Mauritius is also really popular for its beaches and extremely diversified culture. The fact that all Mauritians are entirely bilingual and that both French and English are commonly used in this beautiful Indian Ocean island have made it a favorite destination with many Europeans.

Bora Bora
Bora Bora is normally regarded as an exquisite destination that superbly showcases the beauty of the French Polynesian islands. This is helped by the distinctive lodging Bora Bora relies on, which is in sharp contrast with the regular hotels Seychelles or the Mauritius boutique hotels. Indeed, the overwater bungalows are a common accommodation in Bora Bora and extremely sought by couples. Bora Bora is also very popular for its incredible views and lagoons.

St Lucia
Although St Lucia may not be as popular as more popular exotic destinations such as Mauritius and Seychelles, it is nevertheless an absolutely brilliant honeymoon destination. St Lucia overlooks the Carribean Sea, which makes for some spectacular views, and the island is perfect for couples looking for a quiet time near outstanding mountains.

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Vietnam Travel

Viet Culture Tour Co., Ltd. (Vietnam), is a premium local tour operator based in Hanoi Vietnam. It was founded in 2004 by Mr. Nguyen Viet Hung who has been working in tourism for more than 10 years.

From the beginning, Viet Culture Tour have been built our own culture service in purpose of giving to travellers the most memorial time in our beautiful country. Thanks to our strong and professional team, Viet Culture Tour have served thousands of happy customers and many of them travel with us regularly and become our friends. 

Our tours are focusing on culture and people, every tours including some highlights of people in Vietnam, from visiting houses in the countryside or having a local meals with local family or chating with famous historican will bring your trip a different experience and better understanding our culture and daily lives.

Our company is a fully-licensed and accredited full service travel agency, and inbound and outbound luxury tour operator. We are Vietnam’s Luxury Tour Company.

Our company excels in business and leisure travel. We offer services not only for tour operators and travels agents, MICE planners, but also for leisure-free independent travelers worldwide.

Our Main Business


Luxury Outbound Tour Operator
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Full Travel Service Agency
Online/Internet Travel Service
Culture Tours
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Sporting Holidays
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Luxury Transportation
Private Jet, Air Plane/Helicopter Charter
Luxury Car Rental
Wellness and Spa
Golf Holidays
Luxury Adventures
Custom Tours
Luxury Hotels/Villas/Boutiques Hotels/Resorts Reservation Service
Private Travel Arrangements for VIP Stars and Celebrity, Royal and Government clientele.
MICE: Meeting, Incentive, Cooperation and Exhebition. Business Travel and Conference Travel, Event, Meeting Plan…

With our award winning travel experts , our guests travel with the knowledge that their holiday has been arranged by travel experts, who have first-hand experience in each of the destinations we offer.

For your reassurance, we are partners with numerous travel agencies and tour operators around the world, serving discriminating travelers. Many of them become our referrers or repeated clients.

Viet Culture Tour is fully licensed travel company, we also are members of reliable organizations such as PATA, ASTA, Vietnam Tourism.

Viet Culture Tour now is having more than 20 full time employees in 3 our offices in Hanoi & Ho Chi Minh city. We own and operate our own travel services such as transportation, cruise, one hotel in Hanoi and other properties in order to secure our value service to customers.

Travel with Viet Culture Tour is easy and peace of mind, we will be promptly taken care by our friendly staffs, secured and simple payment methods, fair and flexible on service modify or cancellation. As also frequently travellers, we understand how nice to deal with an honest agency!

 

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Cheap Tickets

Many people find it challenging to find the cheap tickets they desperately need when travelling to different world tourist destinations. The destinations and the different airlines flying there largely determine the average ticket rates offered in the market. Most airlines will not differ by a big margin when it comes to the airfare but taking a little time in looking harder can fetch you the cheap tickets you are looking to find.

For instance, it has always been helpful to take some time to peruse through the different travel websites as well as airline official websites. The site will normally carry all the essential information regarding the flights to the destination and with the numerous options; you will never lack something that is in line with what you are considering. The sites also make it very simple to compare and even lay hand on special deals.

The flight deals are normally offered within a specific period of time after which they are no more.

To take advantage of the offers therefore means being on the lookout at all times to make sure such an opportunity does not pass you by. This can be achieved by signing up with some of the most reliable sites hence you will always get alerts once an offer for cheap tickets is on making it possible for you to take advantage of them before time runs out.

Cheap tickets can also be from reliable consolidators. They normally have the air tickets in bulk and then sell them at discounted rates. You can ask for referrals or directly trace the consolidators from the web or travel magazine listings. This is one of the best ways through which you can secure cheap air tickets that you are looking for.

Contacting the airline you have chosen or are considering to fly with can also help greatly when trying to find cheap tickets. The reason for this is that some people do cancel their ticket bookings a few days or hours before departure leaving the airline with no choice but to try filling the empty seats as soon as it is possible before departure. By contacting them and asking on any available tickets in the flight you can be lucky enough to get yourself a ticket hence getting to the destination without spending much money on the ticket.

It is not enough to settle for the very first ticket offer you come across as a little search can get you something much better.

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A Guide to Adventure Tourism in India

There is incredible prospect of adventure tourist places in India, due to diverse topography, seasons and climate. On land and water, under water and in the air, tourists can pick out from various option of adventure in our country.  India is the land with a wide immense range of adventure sports, activities and holidays, during summer, winter; autumn seasons. The Southern, Eastern, and Western especially in North India. Trekking and Skiing adventure sports in the Himalayas, white river rafting rapids of snow fed rivers are breath taking attraction in Himalayas and Uttaranchal, jeep safari, bird watching, wild camp, wildlife safari and jungle trail on Rajasthan region and North India, Paragliding, hand gliding, hot air ballooning trekking in Himachal region, Amazing wind surfing, scuba diving and snorkeling in crystal waters of Lakshadweep Islands’ lagoons and  Andaman Nicobar, water sports in Goa, wildlife and backwaters adventure in South India, these are just some of wonderful options for adventure seekers in various parts with options of different season in each sector.

 Especially there is constant challenge of mighty Himalayas for mountaineers and trekking lovers.  Coniferous jungle, forests, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks are most potential places for wildlife lovers and trekkers.  India is the ultimate destination and absolute paradise for wildlife and adventure lovers.
Mountaineering: There is nothing more challenging any place in the world like great Himalayas. They stand aloft, stirring the adventure spirit, challenging to conquer the challenging mountains. For an adventure lover who wants to scale the high mountains, then mountaineering in India, is ideal for exotic experience. However, winter treks in Himalayas combined with skiing can be a most exotic and thrilling experience. The Himalayan Mountains are the most sought after place for mountaineers. Kanchenjunga and Nanda Devi are the two highest peaks, which offer very thrilling environment for mountaineers from all over the world. Some of the amazing challenges for the intrepid climbers are located in Tehri Garhwal, Himalayas, Zanskar region in Kashmir, Kulu & Lahaul in Himachal. Also there are lots of options of mountaineering in North Eastern India and other places.
Camel Safaris: Rajasthan is the most ideal place for Camel Safari; enjoy the adventure of a Camel Safari, which awaits you in the golden sands of the enormous Thar Desert – primeval, savage and lonely. Ride through sandy landscape in the desert, passing through isolated villages, meeting with them close look and interaction about their traditions and livings. Enjoy camping on the solitary oasis, experience local people under starry nights and dance to musicians playing ancient haunting, stringed music instruments with folk dances in camp fire. The rolling sandy landscape of the unrelieved Thar desert and xerophytes shrub covered area is breathtakingly and the variety of flora and fauna amazingly large for a desert region Share and experience a very unique and memorable performance of local people. The camps are set in deep sand dunes with all basic amenities for tourists, also very rich and traditional Rajasthani cuisine and the picturesque hamlets with friendly folks in Thar Desert, which is fastest growing adventure landscape in Asia and all over the world.
Trekking: The unexplored mountain ranges of India offer breathtaking, enchanting trekking routes. In the vast amphitheatre of Himalayas and Karakorams, there are endless possibilities for trekking mountaineering, skiing, and river rafting, within this fascinating arena, the Garhwal and Kumaon regions, there are variety of trekking places. Where enthusiast trekkers can explore the rugged beauty of the lofty mountains peaks romancing the shimmering waterfalls, cascading down in joviality like a merry village belle. Experience the thrill of sheer adventure by our trekking tours in India amidst the world’s most beautiful places. The Garhwal and Kumaon mountain regions of Uttaranchal are the very famous destinations for trekking, though Manali and Chamba in Himachal, and Ladakh and Zanskar in Jammu and Kashmir region, other trekking places are Kullu and Kangra valleys, Lahaul-Spiti in Himachal and in North Uttar Pradesh, North part of Rishikesh. Yuksam in Sikkim, and Leh in Ladakh. Darjeeling in West Bengal, The major challenge for the mountaineers is in the Garhwal region in Himalayas. Among the high altitude regions of Himalayas, where wonderful dreams of trekking turn into reality.
Rock Climbing: Rock climbing, one of the popular adventure sports in India, is a relatively new sport. However, in a short span of time, it has become the most popular adventure sport. Because of the good availability of adequate climbing rocks throughout India, coupled the element of excitement involved, rock climbing has become the adventure sport to participate in for the young and the old alike. Experience the adventure running in your veins as you climb up the rocks. The ideal climbing faces are obtainable at the Aravali hills in Dumdama, Dhauj, and Nuh- all in nearby proximity of Delhi. In Himachal region, the Manali Valley, Manikaran and the Rohtang Pass offer excellent climbing opportunities for the armature and professional adventurer. In South India Karnataka also offers exciting rock-climbing activities at the Chamundi Hills. Sariska and Mount Abu in Rajasthan all offer variety of rock faces and excellent grounds for better and quality climbing. The high altitude climber will enjoy the rocks at Sonmarg in Jammu & Kashmir and Gangotri in the Garwal district of Uttar Pradesh North India.

Travel Planning:

As India is a large geographic country and adventure spots are spread throughout its’ boundary, it is very difficult to plan a trip where you can visit all place at one go. So choose the favorite tour and place which is nearby from your city and plan your travel accordingly. You can check flights, train or bus based on your travel budget. Bus booking is fairly easy nowadays on internet. If you plan early you’ll get budget tickets online. For online bus booking you can check different OTA’s website. Search best bus service, compare and buy cheap tickets.

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Car race games attract to the adrenaline junkie in completely of us

Car race games attract to the adrenaline junkie in completely of us. Although a lot of classic car race partizans insist that car racing is amusing exclusively when you are playing along a big TV concealment, countless gamers apply their smartphones for gaming aims. Accordingly, the most beneficial games have smartphone versions. Whenever you are an Android user who enjoys car games, you will not sorrow establishing the following games along your mobile:

This game assumes an full racing creation for you. You come in the game as a novice racer and finally high to the charge of a champ racer. The game is really addictive, and there are two affairs you are able to do to advance: either play completely the games, cross completely the charges, empathize the gaming world; or you are able to merely pay any actual money and purchase your way to the top. People really expend actual money to degree up in GT Racing; this tells a lot approximately the popularity of Driving Games.

Supported a Hollywood film, this game provides the most beneficial racing action you are able to imagine. Whenever you like the films, you will enjoy this game. And in case you do not like your racing disturbed along scenes from the movies, you are able to skip them and acquire consecutive into the heart of the Drifting Games. You acquire access to the newest cars, and because you progress by the game, you will present detonating tracks and converting environments! Thankfully, you are able to rewind the game to avoid awful corners and assertive competitors.

Indian City Guide – Best Guide For Famous Cities

India is popular identified as the largest country and major tourist attraction in the world. Surrounded by many neighbor countries like Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, India is regarded as a second largest country in the world after China and houses number of tourist attractions. Being a famous tourist destination, it attracts visitors from all over the world and lets them enjoy visiting lots of tourist attraction and historical monuments. India is known for its glorious history and diverse culture, which are quite influenced by different religions. India is recognized as a secular country and home to different origins and religions.

Earlier India’s economy was based only on agriculture, after the industrialization in the country, a major boom in the Indian economy has been witnessed.

The boom in the city became a great cause for by leaps and bounds India’s GDP growth and per capita income. Today, India is swamped with many industrialists and largest number of billionaires. Besides that the rising number of upper class family reflects the improving living standard of people led to rising figure of cars, mobile phones, and lots of FMCG products.

Moreover, India is also known for some of its fast growing cities, which have grown at a great pace and offers better life, style, road, accommodation, food, water and several other things. Going through India city guide will definitely be a best effort from your side to know more about such Indian cities, which reflect the overall growth of the country as well. Here is a quick list of some popular cities of India.

Delhi, Located at the bank of Yamuna River, It is best known as the capital of India, also regarded as a tourist place that offers glorious monuments like, Qutb Minar, Lotus Temple, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and many more. Besides that it houses major business centers such as Pragati Maidan, CGO Complex, and India Expo Centre.    

Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka is the most populous Indian city, having estimated population of 5.3 million. Spread over an area of 741 km, Bangalore is recognized by the popular name of Silicon Valley of Indian’ as it houses various IT companies and offers great opportunity for youngsters who have great passion for getting into IT field.

Mumbai spread over an area of 20,694 /km2 (53,597 /sq mi), Mumbai is a commercial city of India. Besides that it accommodates Hindi Film industry and known as an entertainment capital of India.   
 

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