Pictures of cities

Nice

admin — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 10:58:55 +0000

Nice is the largest city in France situated on the banks of French Riviera. It is a popuplar destination of tourist both for the young and the old. The panoramic view of the famous water front Promenade des Anglais is the major site seeing. Many picturesque houses and boutiques could be found in the old city. The old city is the home of the Daily flower and fruit market named as Cours Saleya. The beaches are stony and full of pebbles. Yet one can enjoy the swim. The main shopping street of Nice is Jean Medecin and it is the home of entertainment and music stores. The local specialty is bread called Socca, chickpea flat bread and Pan Bagnat, a tuna fish sandwich. Fashion goods are considered cheap compared to other European countries. The main square in the city is Place Massena. The architectural history can found at Place Garibaldi. In the heart of the old town is located the square Place Rossetti.

Nice

Oxford

admin — Mon, 27 Feb 2012 10:57:04 +0000

Oxford is one of the most honored and beautiful city. This city is most visited city in the England. One of the main attractions of the city is its honored university named “University of Oxford”. This city has many sub names in which one of the famous name “city of dreaming spice”. This city is quite famous for its scholars. It place also have huge historical background that is why it is visited large number of people.
If you are planning to visit this city then you must book your ticket to England as you will get all the convince from there only. I must tell you some of the most interesting fact regarding the oxford city, as this city was earlier known as “Oxenaforda”. This city has started its growth by the starting of 20 th century. Now this city is known as the economical hub.
These all things make this city unique and interesting.

Oxford

Porto

admin — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:55:12 +0000

Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and busy industrial and commercial centre. Because of its historic importance the historic places have been identified as World Heritage Site. The oldest Cathedral named as Oporto Cathedral is the oldest monument in the city. The other oldest and historic important sites are Chruch of Cedofeita, Chruch of Saint Francis, the city wall remnants and few 15th century houses. Lisbon and Porto are always rivals interms of the economic powers. There are also some 17th century mansions overlooking the river Duoro estuary transformed into Hotels. A sweet pastry named as ‘Papos de Anjo’ made out of egg is famous sweet. The best shopping centers are the streets of Santa Catarina, Cedofeita and Boavista. People who wish to go to this historic city does not miss to have the dish names as ‘Francesinha’ which literally means French lady. They enjoy cold winter where the temperature may fall down below 0? C occasionally and in summer it may reach as high as 40C.

Porto

Quito

admin — Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:53:35 +0000

Quito city is the capitol of Ecuador which is present in the northwestern South America. It full name is San Francisco De Quito. Quito is situated in northern central of Ecuador near Guayllabamba river basin. It is a clean and properly structured city of Ecuador and mother tongue of people is Spanish. If you are planning to visit Quito then keep in mind to carry little woolen clothes because there you will constantly find cool climate with spring like weather in every year.
There you will easily get transportation as well as accommodation. You can hire private transport or public one as per your need. Private agencies are there to travel you all around. Railroad is also one of the medium of tourism. There are many historic centres like Cathedral of Quito, Basilica del Voto Nacional etc. Museums of Quito are fully dedicated to the history of Quito, you must watch if you are there. This city will surly lighten up by its environment.

Quito

Rio

admin — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:51:07 +0000

Rio is the capitol city of the State of Rio de Janeiro, it is present in Brazil. Second largest city in Brazil is Rio and it is one of the largest metropolitan cities in South America. Here you will find mostly Portuguese and their cultures. The most famous places in Rio are the landmark where a massive statue of Christ the Redeemer is situated at the top of Corcovado Mountain. This statue is also the Seven Wonders of the World.
If you know Portuguese then it will be more convenient to converse with cab or taxi drivers. As it is situated near the Atlantic coast the view of the place is also awesome. Climate of the Rio is also very pleasant coast breezes modifies the temperature. Frequent change of weather generally took place in Rio. A properly planned and cleaned city of Brazil, there you will find all type of cosy and helpful environment.

Rio

Saigon

admin — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:48:55 +0000

This wonderful city is located at the heart of the Vietnam which is a southern part of the Saigon River. In the past few years, this ancient city was known as the ‘pearl of the orient’. It is famous for its true beauty scenes and also well known as a main trade center.

Now a day, there are few distinct problems in this city of Vietnam. Government is enhancing the overall infrastructure including networking and streets. This is highly affected by the Hollywood movies and most of them love racing movies.

This amazing city is well known for the society of multicultural people. The shopping market of this city is very impressive that really attracts to its visitors. So, pack your bag and take a tour to this wonderful city. Saigon food is really very delicious. The noodle soup is the best soup in Saigon. So what are you waiting for, go and grab a flight to this city.

Saigon

Samarkand

admin — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:47:09 +0000

Samarkand is a wonderful place where you will find various amazing amenities such as accommodation facilities, food services and many sport games. This is a beautiful city of United States, if you visit this city you will probably love to stay here for long time.

The Ideal Time To Go To Samarkand
The best time to go to this place is the winter. April to May, September, October and March is the ideal time to go. The Navrus festival is celebrated in the month of the march.

This country has a very rich and fascinating culture. There are many other amazing attractions in this city. You shops in the market are completely full of hand crafted products or items. These hand crafted items include embroidery, pottery, lacquer work, musical instruments, inlaid brass work and carpets.

So, this was all about this marvelous place of the world. You would really love to spend your vacations over here. Enjoy the beauty of this city.

Samarkand

Seoul

admin — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 10:45:23 +0000

Seoul is a capital of South Korea and also the largest city in South Korea. It is the northwest part of this country and founded in 14th century. The main attractions of this city are Joseon Palace Museum, Changdeok-gung which is a wonderful palace, Gyeongbok-gung (it is a grandest palace), Deoksu-gung (also a beautiful palace which is situated in Seoul downtown), Mount Inwang (temple), a national Museum of Korea, Seodaemun Prison, Namdaemun, Dongdaemun, Chang Gyeong-gung and Seoul Tower.

With its amazing palaces, hopping nightlife and great food, it has become the more popular city of South Korea. It is also famous for its cultural, economic, and political hub of the country. This wonderful city is also connected to the outside counties of the world via several airlines.

Incheon international airport connect this city with other cities and countries. Here is another airport which is located centrally and offers domestic flights. The name of this domestic airport is Gimpo airport.

Seoul

Seville

admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:43:43 +0000

Seville is capital of southern Spain and is around 2000 years old. This city is full of arts and culture. There is World Heritage site of Moorish and Gothic Buildings are found in the old quarter of Seville. There is a big town hall of the 16th century built in Plateresque style by Diego de Riano. The first tobacco factory in Europe was built here and now it is the University of Seville. There are also several museums parks and gardens in the city. The bull fighting museum is the one of its kind. One can enjoy the tasty seafood made from olive oil from Jaen, Cadiz and Sherry from Jerez de la Frontera. People go aroung enjoying a small dish called as Tapas from one bar to the other. This is popularly known as tapas scene. The mouth watering sweet cakes of this province are polvorones and mantecados. It’s a short cake made with lard, almonds and sugar.

Seville

Shanghai

admin — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 10:41:31 +0000

Travelers to shanghai are not only amazed by a large gateway to the developing china and the modern metropolis, but also a unique mixture of traditional and modern, east and west culture. Being a hub of china, Shanghai is a very attractive place on the northeast part in Pudong, while Puxi has old architecture like museums, gardens and temples and etc. This amazing contrast looks like the old city melted n a new city.

Shanghai
Shanghai is a very large and big city with lots of tourism resources and each resource have its own wonderful places and dissimilar characteristics to visit. There are numerous things to see and do in Shanghai that would surely amaze you. You can do the shopping on the very famous Nanjing Road, getting exited with some fantastic eye caching view of the whole city and climbing up Jinmao tower or pearl tower with the help of which you can make your trip more remarkable and enjoyable.

Shanghai