The holiday destination of Maldives is home to over 21 dolphin and whale species. A Maldives resort such as Velassaru Maldives makes for a desirable choice for any traveller in search of a Maldives Island hotel. Being among the most ideal places on the continent to experience close encounters with these sea creatures, Maldives is truly a paradise for the leisure traveller. Take part in one of the many available boat trips to see these magnificent mammals. Keep an eye out for spotted and Bottlenose dolphins as well as Spinner Dolphin who will entertain with you their acrobatic skills. During such trip, you are also bound to catch a glimpse of the majestic Blue Whale. Thanuja Silva is a travel writer who writes under the pen name Auburn …

China is a country that has many myths and legends that have shaped its history and some of them still remain true till the present day. There are a number of tourist hot spots, which have a rich legend that is closely linked to its existence. What is known as Sunlight Rock, found in the Xiamen area in China is one such place. According to Chinese mythology, Sunlight rock is the place where dragons and tigers teamed up to protect the entrance to the famous Xiamen Harbour. Hence the premises are also known as the Dragon Rock and also Camel Rock. It is almost 93 meters high and is a major tourist attraction, all complete with cable cars and a number of other tourist attractions …

Located in Wuxi, China the Plum Blossom Garden is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places to see in the world. This is the most ideal place to watch and appreciate these blossoms where the whole area is painted in mesmerizing flowers blossoms. This well known garden is set facing the glossy Taihu Lake and back onto the Dragon Mountain. These natural attractions combined with the dazzling blossoms create a mind blowing picturesque scenery. The plum blossom plays a great role in the Chinese culture as one of the most beloved flowers in China and is often depicted in Chinese poetry and art. The history behind this wonderful garden dates back to 1912. The honour of creating this garden goes to Rong Desheng who invested …

China is an amazing place to discover and check out new things. Commonly known for its world wonder, the Great Wall of China, this amazing country is a place rich in both culture and things to do. This year in the country you should keep the 18th of November free for the FHC West China 2013. This is a new trade show that is organised by the CIE, which is the China International Exhibitions. It will be held in Chengdu and it creates a new platform for promoting drinks and food. This is a great place to learn about new products that have made it to the market and a centre where you can check and explore the food and drink avenues. The city is …

The UAE has become the latest hub for events that showcase new skill, products and business. The business potential of the UAE is expanding profusely and in this light, new suppliers and buyers are drawn to this nation and new business prospects are created. In any annual calendar of the UAE you will find plenty of dates marked for exhibitions; sometimes you even find more than one in a single day. Choose what you are particularly interested in and visit Dubai; for here a world of opportunity awaits. Among the many exhibitions you will come across, you will most likely find the GITEX (Gulf Information Technology Exhibition). The GITEX exhibition is one of the most enormous trade events hosted in Dubai. It lays a platform …

The soothing sound of the waves rushing to shore, the soft sand underfoot and the lively beat of drums; all this and more await those who choose traditional wedding themes in Sir Lanka. Such functions require precise planning by a local team and those in search of event planners in Sri Lanka can consider Nkar MICE. Providing some of the best event management Sri Lanka has to offer, this experienced name in the event planning industry offers a wide range of services and will help ensure a truly successful function. Those planning to incorporate local traditions and customs into their wedding ceremony have much to look forward to. Traditional wedding themes in Sir Lanka typically include incorporating what is known as the “poruwa” ceremony, where …