The best travel destinations in the world
Singapore it is the vibrant and energetic city where East meets West with the traditional and the modern. It is one of the world’s financial centers and famous for its world-class shopping, modern architecture, and delicious cuisine. Lion City offers a unique experience for every visitor, from colorful ethnic festivals to lively nightlife. Singapore, the city has many other highlights such as the Singapore Zoo, the famous Night Safari and the Sentosa Island tropical theme park. This city has a fantastic tourist infrastructure and excellent public transportation, making it an ideal holiday destination and the perfect gateway to other destinations in Southeast Asia.
thailand It is a country of beauty and mystery that attracts many travelers to its island resorts and busy cities. The culture, the food and the warm hospitality of the locals keep tourists coming back for more. The two most popular spas are:
Pattaya located in the Gulf of Thailand 150 km south of Bangkok. Known as the ‘Thai Riviera’ and one of the best beach resorts in Southeast Asia, the Pattaya resort annually attracts over a million tourists from around the world. Located along the 4 km beach, Pattaya is famous for its high-end hotels, shops, seafood restaurants, varied international cuisine, water sports and its vibrant nightlife. The southern section of the bay becomes very lively and entertaining at night with many bars, clubs, shopping stalls and local food vendors. A day cruise to outlying islands like Coral Island is a very popular activity where you can enjoy water sports, restaurants and quiet beaches.
phuket, the “Pearl of the South”, is Thailand’s largest island (48 km long, 21 km wide) lying in the Andaman Sea off the country’s southwest coast and connected to the mainland by a bridge. Phuket Town is located in the southeastern part of the island, the international airport is in the north, and the most popular resort towns are on the west coast. As one of Asia’s leading beach resorts, Phuket still retains its own distinctive culture of Chinese and Portuguese influences. The island offers visitors a warm tropical climate, beautiful white sand beaches with warm crystal clear waters, virgin forests, luxury shops or traditional markets, numerous bars and restaurants, charming nightlife and friendly people. Phuket has also been voted one of the world’s top 5 retirement destinations by Fortune magazine.
Las Vegas, United States It is the largest city in the state of Nevada with a population of over 500,000 people. The city has become an independent vacation destination in its own right with many incredible hotel and casino complexes located along the famous Las Vegas Boulevard or “The Strip.” Many of the hotels have created a fantasy atmosphere with names and themes that evoke romance, mystery and faraway destinations. The “Entertainment Capital of the World” is also home to some of the biggest names and stage productions in entertainment, including music stars, magicians and Cirque du Soleil productions. And just a few hours away is one of the natural wonders of the world: the Grand Canyon. Even if you’re not a gambler, there’s plenty to do in Las Vegas!
Paris France It is located in the north of the country on the Seine River. It is widely recognized as the most beautiful and romantic of all cities. Paris has a huge influence on culture, art, fashion, food, and design, and is considered the most popular tourist destination in the world. The center of Paris is officially divided into 20 districts (arrondissement), numbered 1 through 20 clockwise from the center of the city. Each district has its own unique character and attractions. The area north of the river, known as the Right Bank, includes the tree-lined Avenue des Champs-lyses, the Arc de Triomphe, and the Louvre Museum. The area south of the river, known as the Left Bank, is home to the city’s most famous landmark, the Eiffel Tower.
dubai It is an amazing place to visit, a city of contrasts, where East meets West and old meets new. Situated on a stretch of coastline fringed by majestic desert and the calm blue waters of the Arabian Gulf, Dubai offers year-round sunshine and a unique Arabian experience with fantastic scenery, world-class shopping, luxurious hotels and fabulous restaurants. Dubai has grown from a small fishing village to a vibrant modern city where celebrities party and the Dubai skyline competes to be the biggest, brightest and tallest in the world. In the 1990s, Dubai launched an ambitious campaign to become one of the world’s leading tourist destinations backed by a massive hotel construction program and the launch of its Emirates airline. Today, Dubai is known for its artificial islands in the shape of palm trees and the world map and reputation as an international shopping destination. It is a perfect stopover destination when traveling between Asia and Europe.
Sydney, Australia It is the largest city in Australia and the capital of the state of New South Wales with a population of just over 4.25 million. Sydney is a European settlement, founded by the British as a penal colony on January 26, 1788, celebrated as a public holiday, Australia Day, with major festivities across the country. Sydney’s large, safe and beautiful natural harbor was the reason the original penal settlement was established in the area. In 1788, the first fleet, with 1,400 convicts, soldiers, administrators and their families, arrived in the area now known as Circular Quay, located between the famous Sydney Harbor Bridge and the Opera House. By 1840 the transport of convicts to Sydney had ceased and in 1851 gold was discovered, causing a huge population boom. By 1925, Sydney’s population had reached 1 million. Sydney has an international reputation as one of the most beautiful and liveable cities in the world. It is a multicultural and cosmopolitan city, with a third of its population born abroad. Sydney played host to the highly successful 2000 Summer Olympics, which raised the city’s global profile.