According to wholevehicles, the Al-Kasbah pedestrian area is the most popular place for evening walks for both couples and families with children. The main sights of Sharjah are located around the canal, and the best view of them opens from the 60-meter height of the Ferris wheel “Eye of the Emirates”. From above, one cannot help but pay attention to the dancing 100-meter fountain (3rd largest in the world) in…
Read MoreLandmarks of Saint Petersburg, Russia
According to bridgat.com, the captivating city of St. Petersburg was founded in 1703 by Peter the Great. The historic city center is part of the list of UNESCO World Heritage and that is not for nothing. There are a lot of special and historical sights to visit in this Russian metropolis. When it comes to museums, going out, shopping and traditions, you will certainly not be short of anything in…
Read MoreThailand Sights, UNESCO, Climate, and Geography
According to countryaah, Thailand is a Kingdom in the southeastern part of Asia. Thailand is the most touristic country in this part of Asia and perhaps all of Asia. Most tourists come to the country to enjoy the special culture, the beautiful beaches and the beautiful temples and nature reserves. The first inhabitants of present-day Thailand came from China. Before these peoples moved to this part of Asia, there were…
Read MoreNepal Sights, UNESCO, Climate, and Geography
According to countryaah, Nepal or as we should officially say the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal is located in southern Asia and sandwiched between China and India. The Chinese part of the border is formed by occupied Tibet, which has been a province of China since 1950. The Kathmandu valley has been inhabited from about the third century BC. It was probably monks from Tibet who settled here and brought…
Read MoreSaudi Arabia Sights, UNESCO, Climate, and Geography
According to countryaah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is located in the Middle East on the Arabian Peninsula. The country has been known for years as the center of Islam. This is mainly because the cities of Mecca and Medina are located in Saudi Arabia. These are the two holiest places for Muslims. Saudi Arabia is mostly desert. Beneath these deserts are some of the largest oil reserves in the…
Read MoreMaldives Sights, UNESCO, Climate, and Geography
According to countryaah, the Maldives is a republic in the Indian Ocean that consists of about 1,200 islands. The islands are mainly loved and famous by the tourists. These come here in great numbers to enjoy all that the country has to offer. The tourism sector is therefore the country’s main source of income. In addition, fishing and shipbuilding are important economic pillars. Not much is known about the earliest…
Read MoreCambodia Sights, UNESCO, Climate, and Geography
According to countryaah, the Kingdom of Cambodia is located in southeastern Asia sandwiched between Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. The country is located on the South China Sea and the Gulf of Thailand. Cambodia is best known in the western world for its beautiful temple complexes, which largely date from the ninth century AD. Most tourists who visit the country come to Cambodia for one of the beautiful temple complexes. Usually…
Read MoreGeography of Singapore
General information about Singapore The official name is the Republic of Singapore. Located in Southeast Asia. The area is 619 km2, the population is 4 million people. (2001). The official languages are Chinese, Malay, Tamil and English. The capital is Singapore (4 million people, 2001). Public holiday – National Day August 9 (since 1965). The monetary unit is the Singapore dollar. Member of the UN (since 1965) and its specialized…
Read MoreIstanbul, Turkey
Istanbul – 7.3 million, Ankara – 2.8 million, Izmir – 1.7 million, as well as Adana and Bursa. Istanbul– a beautiful ancient city, once the capital of the Byzantine Empire, a place where East and West merge together. It is the only city in the world located in two parts of the world at the same time. Istanbul is the largest city in Turkey and one of the most populous…
Read MorePhan Thiet, Vietnam
Phan Thiet (or, as the word is often pronounced, Phan Thiet) is perhaps the most popular resort in Vietnam. This is a small fishing town, which is located near the stunning Mui Ne beach – the most beautiful place on Earth. Coming to rest in Vietnam, Phan Thiet will amaze you with the cleanest beaches with milk-colored sand, turquoise waves of the sea and a calm, measured rhythm of life.…
Read MoreTel Aviv, Israel
Tel Aviv has more than 400,000 inhabitants and is the second largest city in Israel after Jerusalem. For the historically interested traveler, Tel Aviv has a lot to offer that should definitely be seen. History of origin Historically, the founding of this city is extremely interesting. The port city of Jaffa, which had existed since ancient times, became too narrow for the people. In 1909, sixty-six Jewish families from Jaffa,…
Read MoreUzbekistan Tour – Silk Road Oasis
Basic travel information Ancient Silk Road Oasis Cities and World Heritage Sites in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Historic sights, undulating deserts, vibrant bazaars and glorious mosques. The week-long tour includes some of Uzbekistan’s best attractions: the old trading cities and world heritage sites of Bukhara, Hiva and Samarkand, Shurrisabz, Timur Link’s hometown, and modern Tashkent. We also travel across the Kizilkum Desert and see the great rivers of Central Asia, Amudarja…
Read MoreJordan Tour
Basic travel information Known for its ancient history and Arab culture, Jordan also hides breathtaking scenery within its borders. The mysterious, stone-carved city of Petra, the shores of the Dead Sea, the ancient fortifications of the Crusaders, and the sandstone mountains adorning the desert of Wadi Rum lead us through the centuries-old history of the Middle East. A tour of Jordan will allow you to experience the magnificent surroundings and…
Read MoreIndependent Syria
The National Party, the bearer of the independence movement, provided S. al-Kuwatli as the state president from 1943 to 1949 and the prime minister several times until 1958. Domestic political instability (several coups between 1949 and 1951) culminated in the military dictatorship of Adib Shishakli (* 1909, † 1964) in 1951. After his fall, H. Atassi took over the post of President in 1954, then al-Kuwatli again (until 1958) in…
Read MoreRegions in Asia
According to Countryaah.com, the Asian continent is divided into six regions: North Asia, Central Asia, Middle East, South Asia, East Asia and Southeast Asia. The boundaries may vary from time to time, due to the fact that the division is sometimes interpreted differently, but we use the official division, which was determined by the United Nations. Asia is made up of the following regions: 1st place: North Asia – the…
Read MoreAsia Environment and Geography
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY: EVOLUTION AND GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS The Asian relief is the result of the main geological events that have affected the Earth from the initial fragmentation of Pangea into two major continents: Laurasia to the North, Gondwana to South of reliefs that has its structural basis in the Angaric Shield and in the Sinic Shield, united, in the Paleozoic, to form the continent of Angara; to the second belonged the…
Read MoreTravel in the Middle East
Types of travel in the Middle East Mountaineering in the Middle East The high peaks of the Middle East are like a treasure trove up under the tablecloth of clouds. The view from the many vantage points exceeds all expectations time and time again. In the horizon we have the warm stone landscape of the Middle East, which, however, must give way to the side of the rushing water in…
Read MoreTurkmenistan Trade and Trade Balance
Reliable information on Turkmenistan trade and the trade balance is currently not available. The available information differ so clearly that they can at best serve as a rough guide. Reliable information is only available on the trade balance with the USA and the European Union. Due to the generally extremely low volume of trade between Turkmenistan and the USA and the EU, significant fluctuations can be determined in high-resolution statistics…
Read MoreBest Travel Time for China
When is the best time to travel to China? The months of April, May, October and November represent the best travel time for China . During this time most parts of the country are pleasant to travel to. For a vacation in China you should consider the climate of the individual regions, because this is very different due to the size of the country . The high season for China…
Read MoreBest Travel Time for Maldives
Maldives weather and the best time to travel The weather in the Maldives is warm and summery all year round. Therefore, you can spend a great holiday on the islands in the Indian Ocean at any time of the year – both in the high and in the low season. With an air temperature of 30 degrees Celsius and an average water temperature of 28 degrees Celsius, you have perfect…
Read MoreHo Chi Minh City Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City is the pulsating center of South Vietnam. The bustling city of millions offers the holidaymaker the opportunity to discover fascinating culture, interesting sights and delicious food. Read Travel Tips here! South Vietnam’s largest city, Ho Chi Minh City is for most locals and tourists still Saigon. With a population of about eight million, Ho Chi Minh City is not only the business center of Vietnam ,…
Read MoreBhutan Travel Package
Short for BTN by AbbreviationFinder.org, Bhutan was opened to tourism in 1975. Initially, only 5,000 tourists per year were allowed to visit the country but the number is steadily increasing. In the predominantly Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan, great importance is attached to cultural heritage and traditions, where conscious efforts are made from an official point of view to preserve one’s own cultural identity. This means that the country can offer…
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