Located in the heart of the Expo 2020 Dubai action, adjacent to the central Al Wasl Plaza and walking distance from the new Dubai Exhibition Centre, the Rove Expo2020 Hotel is now open and hotel stays include free tickets to the Expo. “We are really proud to be part of Expo 2020 Dubai. Rove Hotels is a homegrown brand that has challenged the boundaries of traditional hospitality and our values ...
Address: Plaza Morelos, edge of Parque Central Complex Timings: Tuesdays to Sundays 10am to 6pm Tickets: free admission to all Believed to be the best modern art museum in all of South America, this neo-classical piece of architecture is a platform where international art comes up close and personal with the Caraqueños. The museum consists of 16 large halls, containing both permanen...
Housed in a building that was the French consulate until 1910, it is now a museum in varying degrees; the collection includes prehistoric artifacts and carvings to funerary jars and some very fine examples of traditional drums from the north. The collection also contains items obtained from excavations of Han tombs, artifacts from the Buddhist statuary, and everyday items of early history. A...
Known as the heart and soul of Ubud, a trip to Bali would be incomplete without a tour of the palace. Originally home of the King of Ubud, it now features traditional Balinese houses and an art market selling local handicrafts. Here you can also witness the Barong dance which is a choreographed fight scene. Jalan Raya Ubud, Ubud Opposite Tourist Info Center in the center of town 361/97...
A very interesting addition to the list of museums in Bucharest is the Natural History Museum in the center of the city. This museum has a collection of over 300,000 exhibits and illustrations that trace the evolution of the earth through history. The exhibits are very impressive and you are guaranteed to be lost in the display for hours. Some exhibits also show how species evolved and have adapte...
Peering out of the Emirates Boeing 777-300ER flight from Dubai to Yangon, you can see the lazy river. A muddy, sludgy, squidgy creek. Meandering. That is the Irrawaddy – the river that Kipling’s famous Road to Mandalay poem glorifies. No fishes jumping skywards. No hathis pilin’ teak. Just a snake like river engorged with sand and silt making its way past green paddy fields to the sea. ...
