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Palawan: A natural paradise and a sanctuary for flora and fauna

30. June 2010

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Palawan: A natural paradise and a sanctuary for flora and fauna
Palawan is an island that lies in the island province of Palawan. It is located between the South China Sea and the Sulu Sea, in Asia.  Being an island province of Philippines, this amazing tourist destination is situated in the MIMAROPA region. The capital of Palawan Island is Puerto Princesa City and is the largest province in the entire country, as per its total area. Stretching from the Mindoro in the northeast direction to the Borneo in the southwest, the island of Palawan features amazing attractions worth visiting. The province of Palawan is named after the largest island of it, which is the Palawan Island and measures with an area of 450 kilometres as per its length and 50 kilometres as per its width. The island is the collection of long and narrow Palawan Island and in addition  [...]

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Dodecanese Islands: Offers list of attractions and activities

25. June 2010

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Dodecanese Islands: Offers list of attractions and activities
Tourists mostly plan their holidays at spectacular scenic beauties may be at beautiful beaches with natural serenity or at natural attractions . If you are among those tourists, who are planning their next holiday tour at amazing islands between the waters then the Dodecanese Islands will be a better idea. The Dodecanese are the cluster of twelve plus 150 smaller Greek Islands that are located in the Aegean Sea. The Dodecanese could be found off the southwest coast of Turkey that is at the southward of the Samos Island and also towards the northeastward of the Crete Island. The modern region of the Dodecanese, which is a subdivision of the South Aegean periphery, is comprised of total 163 islands. Out of 163 islands, the Dodecanese are inhabited with 26 islands only. Total twelve islands  [...]

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Introducing a new world of scenic beauty as Tierra del Fuego

23. June 2010

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Introducing a new world of scenic beauty as Tierra del Fuego
Planning for a vacation destination at the island is a common, but dream of many. So if you are planning your vacation and want to spend it with the glory of nature then try out this amazing place known as Tierra del Fuego. Tierra del Fuego is the largest island that is a part of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago. Half of the island is actually belongs to the Magallanes Region, which is in Chile whereas, the eastern part of the island belongs to the Tiera del Fuego Province of Argentina. So with magnificent attractions the island boasts captivating views and sights to explore. Tourists from all over the world visit this archipelago, especially this renowned island and spend a memorable vacation with its beauty. The island has spectacular sandy beaches with subpolar climate, which means long  [...]

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Eleuthera Island – The magnificent beauty of Bahamas

17. June 2010

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Eleuthera Island – The magnificent beauty of Bahamas
From the spectacular natural beauty to the renaissance of the Cape in Southern Eleuthera, the place has amazing attractive sights to offer to its visitors. Being known as the Eleuthera Island, it boasts the magnificence of the Caribbean and Atlantic. Tourists love to spend their vacation in Bahamas at least once in their life span and what the Eleuthera Island has to offer is not less than perfect, memorable experiences. Eleuthera Island is an island located in Bahamas and could be seen 50 miles towards the eastern direction of Nassau. The island is very long with 110 miles and thin as well. As the name means ‘Free’, the island is truly present the same to every tourist. People from every corner of the country and from the world, throngs to Eleuthera Island, just to enjoy their best  [...]

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Apocalypse Cave and other attractions of Patmos

14. June 2010

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Apocalypse Cave and other attractions of Patmos
Patmos is one of the Dodecanese Islands, located in the northern parts. It has an area of about 34.05 sq. km. In the Aegean Sea, off the south east coast of Greece, are the group of Islands called Dodecanese. With about fifty Islands, they lie between Asia Minor’s south-western coast and Crete Island. Dodecanese Islands are geographically categorized as Northern, Central and Southern Dodecanese. Rhodes, largest of the Islands here, is their Capital. Best time to visit Patmos experiences a tropical climate and hence is available for tourism all through the year, though August is when you will see tourism at its peak here. Getting to Patmos Patmos Island itself does not have an airport. However, you can fly to the neighbouring Islands such as the Island of Kos, Samos and Leros  [...]

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Beaches, Sand Dunes and Whales – Fraser Island

10. June 2010

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Beaches, Sand Dunes and Whales – Fraser Island
The Fraser Island is in the Pacific Ocean, off the east coast of Australia. With an area of about 1840 square kilometers, this is considered to be the world’s largest sand Island and is designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. When to visit The Island can be your vacation destination at anytime of the year as it experiences a tropical climate. How to Get to Fraser Island The Fraser Island is at a distance of about 300 kilometers to the north of the city of Brisbane which can be covered by approximately a four-hour drive.  From Bundaberg, it takes about an hour or two to reach Fraser Island. The Island is well connected by flight too with domestic as well as international destinations. There are regular flights between Brisbane and Hervey Bay. Sydney and Melbourne too have daily  [...]

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Galapagos Islands – For the wildlife lovers

7. June 2010

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Galapagos Islands – For the wildlife lovers
The Galapagos Islands lies in the Pacific Ocean at a distance of about 600 miles west from Ecuador. With about 19 islands and several small islets, some of which are very recent, Galapagos occupies an area of about 3,086 square miles. Best Time to Visit The Galapagos Islands Galapagos experiences a Tropical climate. Consequently, you can plan a trip to this Pacific Island at anytime of the year, provided, you are prepared for some unexpected rainfalls.  January and May is the best time to explore this Island. How to Get to Galapagos Island There are two airports in Galapagos Islands. These are on the Baltra Island and the San Cristobal Island. There are daily flights to the Island of Galapgos from the Quito, the Capital of Ecuador and from Guayaquil. Galapagos Islands Tourist Attractions  [...]

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For a water-person – Providencia Island

3. June 2010

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For a water-person – Providencia Island
The Caribbean Island of Providencia lies in the San Andres Archipelago, somewhere between the Islands of Jamaica and Costa Rica. It occupies an area of about 22 square kilometers. Best time to visit With a tropical climate, the Island of Providencia can be visited throughout the year. The best time to visit the Island is during the Carnival in June, around Easter and broadly from Mid-December to Mid-January. April too is a good time when you have the black crabs coming down from the mountains to the see to nest. How to reach You have regular flights to the El Embrujo Airport here on Providencia from the Gustavo Rojas Pinilla International Airport in San Andres. Providencia is 20-minutes away by flight from San Andres. Ferries and boats too ply between the two and a boat trip takes  [...]

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Beaches and Glimpses of History on Tongatapu Island

1. June 2010

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Beaches and Glimpses of History on Tongatapu Island
The Island of Tongatapu is in southern group of Tonga Islands, Fiji’s neighbour in the South Pacific Ocean. Best time to visit Because of its tropical climate, it’s tourist-friendly at any time of the year. However, the months of March, June and September are the best times to visit the Tongatapu. How to reach Tongatapu is a fairly accessible Island.  The Fua’amotu International Airport here, located on Nukualofa, which is the Capital of Tonga, is well-connected with domestic and international destinations. You have flights flying in from Auckland, Nadi Island, Sydney and other major destinations. In Tonga, buses ply between all the Islands.  There are inter-island ferries as well. To get around the Island, you have taxis and you can also rent bikes and cars. Tongatapu Attractions There  [...]

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