This document provides an overview of Honolulu, Hawaii including its history, accommodation options, attractions, activities, and essential information for visitors. Honolulu was created by volcanoes and is the capital and largest city in Hawaii. It has a diverse economy including agriculture, technology, and tourism. Major attractions include Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head State Monument, Hanauma Bay Marine Preserve, and Waikiki Beach. The document outlines hotel, hostel, and camping accommodation options and things to do like tours, entertainment, and restaurants.
The document provides information about Hawaii, including that it is the newest U.S. state and consists entirely of islands. It notes Hawaii's natural beauty, warm climate, and active volcanoes that attract tourists. It also mentions Honolulu as the capital city and lists several popular tourist destinations and activities in Hawaii like visiting beaches, temples, and exploring the native culture through practices like hula dancing.
Oahu offers many tour options to experience its natural beauty and history, including sightseeing tours around Honolulu focusing on WWII sites, royal palaces from Hawaii's past, and scenic landscapes. Air tours like helicopter rides provide stunning aerial views of landmarks such as Diamond Head volcano and Hanauma Bay, as well as beaches, valleys, and coral reefs visible below the clear ocean waters. In addition to structured tours, visitors can enjoy ocean activities like swimming, snorkeling at spots renowned for marine life like Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, and scuba diving at locations frequented by sharks and rays.
Hawaii is an isolated volcanic archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean famous for its beaches, tropical foliage, and rugged volcanic landscapes. The islands were first settled by Polynesians around 400 CE. Oahu is the most populous island and contains the state capital of Honolulu along Waikiki Beach and the WWII memorials at Pearl Harbor. Popular tourist attractions on Oahu include Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head State Monument known for its hiking trail and views, and Pearl Harbor Memorial honoring those who died in the 1941 attack. Hawaiian cuisine is a fusion of many cultures and ingredients brought by immigrants from Asia and the Americas.
Hawaii is a chain of islands located in the central Pacific Ocean, about 2,000 miles southwest of the continental United States. It is the southernmost and most remote state, with no land borders. Hawaii is made up of over 100 islands, with the main eight being Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kahoolawe, Lanai, Molokai, Kauai, and Niihau. The state has a rich history with Polynesian settlers arriving over 1,500 years ago, followed by other cultures. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959. The islands are known for their volcanoes, beaches, and tropical climate.
This document provides information about popular tourist destinations on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, including Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and the North Shore. Pearl Harbor features the USS Arizona Memorial, which commemorates the 1941 attack. Diamond Head is a famous volcanic crater overlooking Waikiki Beach that offers scenic views from the top along a 1 3/4 mile trail. The North Shore is known for its surfing beaches and the laid-back town of Haleiwa, which offers shopping, dining, and opportunities to observe local culture.
The document discusses the 5 A's of tourism related to Hawaii island:
1) Access to Hawaii island via flights from Bombay to Honolulu or Los Angeles to Honolulu.
2) Accommodation options throughout the island include bed and breakfasts, condominiums, vacation rentals, and hostels.
3) Attractions available on Hawaii island.
4) Various activities that can be done on Hawaii island.
5) Amenities for visitors including the area code, acceptance of credit cards, availability of ATMs, and stores/malls.
Maui is the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands and is a popular tourist destination. Agriculture and tourism are the two major industries. The island saw rapid population growth from 1950 to 2010, especially in towns like Kīhei. Popular tourist attractions include Haleakalā National Park, the Hāna Highway, and Lahaina. However, overdevelopment and loss of tourism revenue due to economic factors have become concerns for local residents and environmentalists.
This document provides summaries of beaches located throughout Hawaii. It describes the key features and attractions of each beach, including Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Honaunau Bay known for scuba diving, Kaanapali Beach popular for its luxury resorts, and Lanikai Beach noted for its scenic views. Traditional Hawaiian foods such as poi made from taro root and laulau made from wrapped pork and taro leaves are also summarized.
The document provides information about Hawaii, including that it is the newest U.S. state and consists entirely of islands. It notes Hawaii's natural beauty, warm climate, and active volcanoes that attract tourists. It also mentions Honolulu as the capital city and lists several popular tourist destinations and activities in Hawaii like visiting beaches, temples, and exploring the native culture through practices like hula dancing.
Oahu offers many tour options to experience its natural beauty and history, including sightseeing tours around Honolulu focusing on WWII sites, royal palaces from Hawaii's past, and scenic landscapes. Air tours like helicopter rides provide stunning aerial views of landmarks such as Diamond Head volcano and Hanauma Bay, as well as beaches, valleys, and coral reefs visible below the clear ocean waters. In addition to structured tours, visitors can enjoy ocean activities like swimming, snorkeling at spots renowned for marine life like Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve, and scuba diving at locations frequented by sharks and rays.
Hawaii is an isolated volcanic archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean famous for its beaches, tropical foliage, and rugged volcanic landscapes. The islands were first settled by Polynesians around 400 CE. Oahu is the most populous island and contains the state capital of Honolulu along Waikiki Beach and the WWII memorials at Pearl Harbor. Popular tourist attractions on Oahu include Waikiki Beach, Diamond Head State Monument known for its hiking trail and views, and Pearl Harbor Memorial honoring those who died in the 1941 attack. Hawaiian cuisine is a fusion of many cultures and ingredients brought by immigrants from Asia and the Americas.
Hawaii is a chain of islands located in the central Pacific Ocean, about 2,000 miles southwest of the continental United States. It is the southernmost and most remote state, with no land borders. Hawaii is made up of over 100 islands, with the main eight being Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kahoolawe, Lanai, Molokai, Kauai, and Niihau. The state has a rich history with Polynesian settlers arriving over 1,500 years ago, followed by other cultures. Hawaii became the 50th state in 1959. The islands are known for their volcanoes, beaches, and tropical climate.
This document provides information about popular tourist destinations on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, including Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and the North Shore. Pearl Harbor features the USS Arizona Memorial, which commemorates the 1941 attack. Diamond Head is a famous volcanic crater overlooking Waikiki Beach that offers scenic views from the top along a 1 3/4 mile trail. The North Shore is known for its surfing beaches and the laid-back town of Haleiwa, which offers shopping, dining, and opportunities to observe local culture.
The document discusses the 5 A's of tourism related to Hawaii island:
1) Access to Hawaii island via flights from Bombay to Honolulu or Los Angeles to Honolulu.
2) Accommodation options throughout the island include bed and breakfasts, condominiums, vacation rentals, and hostels.
3) Attractions available on Hawaii island.
4) Various activities that can be done on Hawaii island.
5) Amenities for visitors including the area code, acceptance of credit cards, availability of ATMs, and stores/malls.
Maui is the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands and is a popular tourist destination. Agriculture and tourism are the two major industries. The island saw rapid population growth from 1950 to 2010, especially in towns like Kīhei. Popular tourist attractions include Haleakalā National Park, the Hāna Highway, and Lahaina. However, overdevelopment and loss of tourism revenue due to economic factors have become concerns for local residents and environmentalists.
This document provides summaries of beaches located throughout Hawaii. It describes the key features and attractions of each beach, including Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Honaunau Bay known for scuba diving, Kaanapali Beach popular for its luxury resorts, and Lanikai Beach noted for its scenic views. Traditional Hawaiian foods such as poi made from taro root and laulau made from wrapped pork and taro leaves are also summarized.
The Big Island, also known as the Island of Hawaii, is the largest and youngest island in the Hawaiian island chain. It features diverse climates and landscapes due to its massive volcanoes, ranging from tropical rainforests to arctic tundra. Popular regions include Hilo, known for its waterfalls and gardens; Kona, famous for its coffee farms and historic sites; and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where visitors can witness active volcanoes. The Fairmont Orchid hotel offers a luxury resort experience on the Kohala Coast, with oceanfront rooms, multiple restaurants and bars, a spa, and variety of activities like snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, and cultural experiences.
This document provides background information on the history and geography of Hawaii. It discusses how Hawaii was originally ruled by local Polynesian chiefs until becoming a monarchy in 1810. Hawaii later became a republic and was then annexed by the United States in 1898, becoming a U.S. territory in 1900. The document also briefly outlines some key events like the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941 and Hawaii becoming a U.S. state in 1959. It provides short descriptions of popular tourist destinations and natural features across the Hawaiian islands, such as volcanoes, beaches, bays, and valleys.
I AM REEGAN KENNEDY , a student of Frankfinn Chennai . batch k4 of 2014. Our institute was the best.. And we were in the best batch. I have gained a very good exposure there and am happy to be a part of the institute.This is my presentation on Travel and Tourism of 2 countries and 2 cities from each countries. I am happy to share my presentation with you.This is a 6 to 7 day international tour package .
The Maldives is a tropical nation composed of 26 coral atolls made up of hundreds of islands in the Indian Ocean. It relies heavily on tourism as its main industry due to a lack of arable land for agriculture. Some of the top tourist attractions in the Maldives include the National Museum, Mulee-Aage Palace, the Friday Mosque, and the island of Gan, which was formerly inhabited but is now a tourist resort. Tourism has boosted the Maldivian economy but the country remains relatively poor with an average annual income of around £1,390 per person. It must import most of its food and runs an annual trade deficit exceeding £12.5 million.
World's most stunning white-sand beaches and unique attractions are located in Maldives. The colorful reefs, deep water denizens and whale shark, are a major draw for sport divers from all over the world.
The document discusses several international organizations related to travel and transportation. It describes the purpose and founding of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) which represents and serves the airline industry. It also mentions the Universal Federation of Travel Agents Associations (UFTAA) which handles 70% of international airline bookings through its member travel agents. The Pacific Area Travel Associations (PATA) is introduced as the leading authority on travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. Finally, it provides brief summaries of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Warsaw Convention, and Chicago Convention which help regulate international aviation.
This document is an assignment on travel submitted by Divya Aggarwal to her assessor Mr. Syed Gulfam Ali. It includes an acknowledgment, background on travel, details of a client requesting a vacation package to 2 countries with history and natural attractions, and a proposed itinerary for the client to Australia and Thailand. The itinerary provides details on flights, accommodations, activities, and attractions in each location over a 13 day trip. The assignment also addresses travel documents required for the countries, import/export rules, and compares tour packages from Divya Tours and XYZ Tours.
1. The document provides information about Dubai and Singapore, including key attractions and history.
2. In Dubai, attractions highlighted include Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Palm Islands, Dubai Museum, and Jumeirah Beach. The best time to visit Dubai is from November to March.
3. In Singapore, attractions mentioned are Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, Singapore Flyer, Night Safari, and Tiger Sky Tower. Singapore has a warm, tropical climate year-round.
Hawaii is a tropical paradise located in the North Pacific. The document contains photos from various locations across the Hawaiian islands, including beaches, cities, temples, volcanoes, flowers and wildlife. Key sights photographed include Waikiki beach, the Japanese Buddhist Temple in Oahu, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park showing lava flows and rainforests. The photos showcase the natural beauty and biodiversity of Hawaii.
The document provides an introduction to air travel management training at the Institute of Airhostess Training Frankfinn Air Travel Management. It discusses the knowledge students gain around airline operations, geography, travel documents, industry organizations and conventions. It then outlines the histories of several Southeast Asian countries and lists some of their major natural attractions.
The document provides information about various tourist destinations in Asia and Australia that could be suggested for air travel, including:
- Bangkok, Thailand, which discusses the country's history and attractions like Khao Yai National Park and elephant rides.
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Singapore, which provide background on the countries' histories and attractions in each like Merlion Park and Sentosa Island in Singapore.
- Sydney, Australia, with details on attractions around the city like the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge, as well as other parts of Australia like the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns.
- Auckland, New Zealand is also listed briefly as a suggested destination. The document contains extensive
Hawaii is an island state in the Pacific Ocean comprised of over 100 islands. It is the most recent of the 50 U.S. states, gaining statehood in 1959. The islands were formed by volcanic activity and are home to active volcanoes like Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Honolulu is the capital and largest city, located on the island of Oahu. Key aspects of Hawaiian culture include hula dancing, surfing, and use of the Hawaiian language.
Hawaii is an island state in the Pacific Ocean comprised of over 100 islands. It was discovered by British explorer Captain James Cook in 1778 and became a US state in 1959. Hawaii has a tropical climate with mild temperatures year-round and two seasons of winter and summer. Some of Hawaii's most notable features include volcanic landscapes, beaches, surfing, and the traditional Hawaiian practices of hula dancing, poi, and ukulele music.
geography history economical activities
Hawaii (i/həˈwaɪ.iː/ or /həˈwaɪʔiː/; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi Hawaiian pronunciation: [hɐˈvɐiʔi]) is the most recent of the 50 U.S. states (joined the Union on August 21, 1959), and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean.
Hawaii’s diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists alike. Due to its mid-Pacific location, Hawaii has many North American and Asian influences along with its own vibrant native culture. Hawaii has over a million permanent residents along with many visitors and U.S. military personnel. Its capital is Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu.
The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Hawaiian Island chain, which comprises hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles (2,400 km). At the southeastern end of the archipelago, the eight "main islands" are (from the northwest to southeast) Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, Maui and the island of Hawaiʻi. The last is the largest and is often called "The Big Island" to avoid confusion with the state as a whole. The archipelago is physiographically and ethnologically part of the Polynesian subregion of Oceania.
Hawaii is the 8th-least extensive, the 11th-least populous, but the 13th-most densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. Hawaii's ocean coastline is approximately 750 miles (1,210 km) long, which is fourth in the United States after those of Alaska, Florida and California.
Hawaii is one of two states that do not observe daylight saving time, the other being Arizona. It is also one of two states that are not in the Contiguous United States; the other is Alaska. Hawaii is the only state with an Asian plurality.
Hawaii is an island state in the Pacific Ocean surrounded by water with no bordering states. It has a population of over 1.2 million people and its capital and largest city is Honolulu. Some of Hawaii's defining features include its status as a surfing paradise, volcanic mountains like Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, beaches and natural parks, and symbols like the hibiscus flower and Hawaiian monk seal.
The document provides information about places to visit and things to do in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It discusses the key attractions and activities in both the Andaman and Nicobar groups of islands. Some of the top attractions mentioned include Havelock Island, Jolly Buoy, Cellular Jail, Ross Island, Mount Harriet, and islands like Car Nicobar and Nancowry in the Nicobar chain. The document also provides details on how to reach the islands, the best time to visit, accommodation options, and festivals celebrated in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
One of the most sophisticated and design-forward towers on O‘ahu, Anaha plans to set a new tone for the evolving architecture of Honolulu.
Located in Honolulu’s most distinguished urban neighborhood and designed by Chicago-based Solomon Cordwell Buenz in partnership with Benjamin Woo Architects, this planned 311-unit building offers a diverse range of sophisticated residences. Beyond the services and amenities of the building, residents of Anaha also have access to all of Ward Village, a master-planned community that offers a wealth of shops, restaurants, entertainment options, and artfully designed public spaces.
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This 18-day customized tour through Indochina includes visits to major sites in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. The itinerary features tours of Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Hue, Saigon, the Mekong Delta, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Luang Prabang, and Vientiane. Accommodations include a mix of 3-4 star hotels as well as an overnight cruise on Halong Bay, with the total cost quoted at $2,850 per person.
This document provides details about an air travel management assignment presented by Arshad Khan for Glamour Airlines. It includes an itinerary for a tour package of Thailand and China for an important client, Jack D'Souza from India. The package includes airfare, hotels, transportation and other expenses for a total cost of 100,000 INR. Key destinations in Thailand include Bangkok, Pattaya and attractions like temples, beaches and zoos. Details are given on flights, hotels and activities planned for each destination over the 4 day itinerary.
Chiang Mai is the second largest city in Thailand located 700km northwest of Bangkok. It is situated in a fertile valley along the Mae Ping River and surrounded by mountain ranges. Chiang Mai has a rich history as the former capital of the Lanna Kingdom and is now a major tourist destination known for its temples, culture, nature, and adventure activities. Popular attractions include Doi Suthep Temple, Mae Sa Valley, Doi Inthanon National Park, various trekking opportunities, and visiting hill tribe villages to learn about their traditions.
The Big Island, also known as the Island of Hawaii, is the largest and youngest island in the Hawaiian island chain. It features diverse climates and landscapes due to its massive volcanoes, ranging from tropical rainforests to arctic tundra. Popular regions include Hilo, known for its waterfalls and gardens; Kona, famous for its coffee farms and historic sites; and Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, where visitors can witness active volcanoes. The Fairmont Orchid hotel offers a luxury resort experience on the Kohala Coast, with oceanfront rooms, multiple restaurants and bars, a spa, and variety of activities like snorkeling, stand-up paddleboarding, and cultural experiences.
This document provides background information on the history and geography of Hawaii. It discusses how Hawaii was originally ruled by local Polynesian chiefs until becoming a monarchy in 1810. Hawaii later became a republic and was then annexed by the United States in 1898, becoming a U.S. territory in 1900. The document also briefly outlines some key events like the Pearl Harbor attack in 1941 and Hawaii becoming a U.S. state in 1959. It provides short descriptions of popular tourist destinations and natural features across the Hawaiian islands, such as volcanoes, beaches, bays, and valleys.
I AM REEGAN KENNEDY , a student of Frankfinn Chennai . batch k4 of 2014. Our institute was the best.. And we were in the best batch. I have gained a very good exposure there and am happy to be a part of the institute.This is my presentation on Travel and Tourism of 2 countries and 2 cities from each countries. I am happy to share my presentation with you.This is a 6 to 7 day international tour package .
The Maldives is a tropical nation composed of 26 coral atolls made up of hundreds of islands in the Indian Ocean. It relies heavily on tourism as its main industry due to a lack of arable land for agriculture. Some of the top tourist attractions in the Maldives include the National Museum, Mulee-Aage Palace, the Friday Mosque, and the island of Gan, which was formerly inhabited but is now a tourist resort. Tourism has boosted the Maldivian economy but the country remains relatively poor with an average annual income of around £1,390 per person. It must import most of its food and runs an annual trade deficit exceeding £12.5 million.
World's most stunning white-sand beaches and unique attractions are located in Maldives. The colorful reefs, deep water denizens and whale shark, are a major draw for sport divers from all over the world.
The document discusses several international organizations related to travel and transportation. It describes the purpose and founding of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) which represents and serves the airline industry. It also mentions the Universal Federation of Travel Agents Associations (UFTAA) which handles 70% of international airline bookings through its member travel agents. The Pacific Area Travel Associations (PATA) is introduced as the leading authority on travel and tourism in the Asia Pacific region. Finally, it provides brief summaries of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Warsaw Convention, and Chicago Convention which help regulate international aviation.
This document is an assignment on travel submitted by Divya Aggarwal to her assessor Mr. Syed Gulfam Ali. It includes an acknowledgment, background on travel, details of a client requesting a vacation package to 2 countries with history and natural attractions, and a proposed itinerary for the client to Australia and Thailand. The itinerary provides details on flights, accommodations, activities, and attractions in each location over a 13 day trip. The assignment also addresses travel documents required for the countries, import/export rules, and compares tour packages from Divya Tours and XYZ Tours.
1. The document provides information about Dubai and Singapore, including key attractions and history.
2. In Dubai, attractions highlighted include Burj Khalifa, Burj Al Arab, Palm Islands, Dubai Museum, and Jumeirah Beach. The best time to visit Dubai is from November to March.
3. In Singapore, attractions mentioned are Sentosa, Universal Studios Singapore, Singapore Flyer, Night Safari, and Tiger Sky Tower. Singapore has a warm, tropical climate year-round.
Hawaii is a tropical paradise located in the North Pacific. The document contains photos from various locations across the Hawaiian islands, including beaches, cities, temples, volcanoes, flowers and wildlife. Key sights photographed include Waikiki beach, the Japanese Buddhist Temple in Oahu, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park showing lava flows and rainforests. The photos showcase the natural beauty and biodiversity of Hawaii.
The document provides an introduction to air travel management training at the Institute of Airhostess Training Frankfinn Air Travel Management. It discusses the knowledge students gain around airline operations, geography, travel documents, industry organizations and conventions. It then outlines the histories of several Southeast Asian countries and lists some of their major natural attractions.
The document provides information about various tourist destinations in Asia and Australia that could be suggested for air travel, including:
- Bangkok, Thailand, which discusses the country's history and attractions like Khao Yai National Park and elephant rides.
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Singapore, which provide background on the countries' histories and attractions in each like Merlion Park and Sentosa Island in Singapore.
- Sydney, Australia, with details on attractions around the city like the Sydney Opera House and Harbor Bridge, as well as other parts of Australia like the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns.
- Auckland, New Zealand is also listed briefly as a suggested destination. The document contains extensive
Hawaii is an island state in the Pacific Ocean comprised of over 100 islands. It is the most recent of the 50 U.S. states, gaining statehood in 1959. The islands were formed by volcanic activity and are home to active volcanoes like Kilauea and Mauna Loa. Honolulu is the capital and largest city, located on the island of Oahu. Key aspects of Hawaiian culture include hula dancing, surfing, and use of the Hawaiian language.
Hawaii is an island state in the Pacific Ocean comprised of over 100 islands. It was discovered by British explorer Captain James Cook in 1778 and became a US state in 1959. Hawaii has a tropical climate with mild temperatures year-round and two seasons of winter and summer. Some of Hawaii's most notable features include volcanic landscapes, beaches, surfing, and the traditional Hawaiian practices of hula dancing, poi, and ukulele music.
geography history economical activities
Hawaii (i/həˈwaɪ.iː/ or /həˈwaɪʔiː/; Hawaiian: Hawaiʻi Hawaiian pronunciation: [hɐˈvɐiʔi]) is the most recent of the 50 U.S. states (joined the Union on August 21, 1959), and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean.
Hawaii’s diverse natural scenery, warm tropical climate, abundance of public beaches, oceanic surroundings, and active volcanoes make it a popular destination for tourists, surfers, biologists, and volcanologists alike. Due to its mid-Pacific location, Hawaii has many North American and Asian influences along with its own vibrant native culture. Hawaii has over a million permanent residents along with many visitors and U.S. military personnel. Its capital is Honolulu on the island of Oʻahu.
The state encompasses nearly the entire volcanic Hawaiian Island chain, which comprises hundreds of islands spread over 1,500 miles (2,400 km). At the southeastern end of the archipelago, the eight "main islands" are (from the northwest to southeast) Niʻihau, Kauaʻi, Oʻahu, Molokaʻi, Lānaʻi, Kahoʻolawe, Maui and the island of Hawaiʻi. The last is the largest and is often called "The Big Island" to avoid confusion with the state as a whole. The archipelago is physiographically and ethnologically part of the Polynesian subregion of Oceania.
Hawaii is the 8th-least extensive, the 11th-least populous, but the 13th-most densely populated of the 50 U.S. states. Hawaii's ocean coastline is approximately 750 miles (1,210 km) long, which is fourth in the United States after those of Alaska, Florida and California.
Hawaii is one of two states that do not observe daylight saving time, the other being Arizona. It is also one of two states that are not in the Contiguous United States; the other is Alaska. Hawaii is the only state with an Asian plurality.
Hawaii is an island state in the Pacific Ocean surrounded by water with no bordering states. It has a population of over 1.2 million people and its capital and largest city is Honolulu. Some of Hawaii's defining features include its status as a surfing paradise, volcanic mountains like Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa, beaches and natural parks, and symbols like the hibiscus flower and Hawaiian monk seal.
The document provides information about places to visit and things to do in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. It discusses the key attractions and activities in both the Andaman and Nicobar groups of islands. Some of the top attractions mentioned include Havelock Island, Jolly Buoy, Cellular Jail, Ross Island, Mount Harriet, and islands like Car Nicobar and Nancowry in the Nicobar chain. The document also provides details on how to reach the islands, the best time to visit, accommodation options, and festivals celebrated in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
One of the most sophisticated and design-forward towers on O‘ahu, Anaha plans to set a new tone for the evolving architecture of Honolulu.
Located in Honolulu’s most distinguished urban neighborhood and designed by Chicago-based Solomon Cordwell Buenz in partnership with Benjamin Woo Architects, this planned 311-unit building offers a diverse range of sophisticated residences. Beyond the services and amenities of the building, residents of Anaha also have access to all of Ward Village, a master-planned community that offers a wealth of shops, restaurants, entertainment options, and artfully designed public spaces.
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This 18-day customized tour through Indochina includes visits to major sites in Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. The itinerary features tours of Hanoi, Halong Bay, Hoi An, Hue, Saigon, the Mekong Delta, Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Luang Prabang, and Vientiane. Accommodations include a mix of 3-4 star hotels as well as an overnight cruise on Halong Bay, with the total cost quoted at $2,850 per person.
This document provides details about an air travel management assignment presented by Arshad Khan for Glamour Airlines. It includes an itinerary for a tour package of Thailand and China for an important client, Jack D'Souza from India. The package includes airfare, hotels, transportation and other expenses for a total cost of 100,000 INR. Key destinations in Thailand include Bangkok, Pattaya and attractions like temples, beaches and zoos. Details are given on flights, hotels and activities planned for each destination over the 4 day itinerary.
Chiang Mai is the second largest city in Thailand located 700km northwest of Bangkok. It is situated in a fertile valley along the Mae Ping River and surrounded by mountain ranges. Chiang Mai has a rich history as the former capital of the Lanna Kingdom and is now a major tourist destination known for its temples, culture, nature, and adventure activities. Popular attractions include Doi Suthep Temple, Mae Sa Valley, Doi Inthanon National Park, various trekking opportunities, and visiting hill tribe villages to learn about their traditions.
This document is a table of contents for a book about secrets to traveling cheaply in the travel industry. It outlines 13 chapters that provide tips and strategies for getting discounted airfare through travel agents and consolidators, traveling as a courier, using frequent flyer miles, finding cheap accommodations through hostels and chains, renting cars cheaply, using travel guides and websites, getting travel insurance discounts, and provides 19 general tips for traveling cheaply and having adventures. It also includes a travel glossary and appendix with additional resources.
This document discusses secrets of successful home-based travel agents. It begins by noting there are many types of home-based travel agents and it is important to figure out what type you want to be. This will help determine the right host agency to partner with. The document outlines 14 secrets of successful agents, including picking the right host agency for your goals, having realistic money expectations, understanding it is a business, and taking action to market your services. Overall, the document stresses the importance of self-reflection on your goals and doing research to find the right host agency match.
The document describes two travel package options from Vacation Side Travel based in Tennessee. The first is a 6-day program in Limassol, Cyprus exploring the city and surrounding areas. It includes 5 nights hotel accommodation and daily breakfast for $561 per person. The second is an 11-day tour of Cyprus, Greece and a 4-night Greek islands cruise, including visits to Athens, Mykonos, Kusadasi, Patmos, Rhodes, Crete and Santorini, with hotel rooms in Limassol and Athens as well as meals and transportation. It starts at $1439 per person. Contact information is provided at the end for Steven at Vacation Side Travel.
A Taste of Paris & London
Discover Paris & Normandy
Discover Paris & Southwest of France
Discover Paris & Burgundy
Paris, Provence & French Riviera
France & Italy Art Cities
Classic Upper Loire & Burgundy
French Savoir Vivre
Cooking Classes in Provence
Discover the Loire Valley
The Loire Valley Cuisine
Royal Stays in France
Bordeaux & the Basque Country
France's Fine Wines & Cuisine
Absolute France
The Jewels of the French Riviera
Paris, Normandy & Loire Valley
When in Paris
The Ultimate Romance Package
Discover Paris & Champagne
Provence & Riviera
This document provides guidance on starting an ecotourism business in rural Alaska. It discusses what ecotourism is, identifies potential ecotourism opportunities in Alaska, and outlines 12 steps to starting an ecotourism business, including understanding legal requirements, marketing, financing, operations and safety, insurance, and business planning. The document aims to help potential entrepreneurs think through the issues involved and provide resources for starting an ecotourism venture.
This document provides tips and information for passengers on a Carnival cruise, including:
- A list of complimentary beverages available in different areas of the ship.
- A list of recommended items to bring on the cruise like medicine, electronics, clothing, and alcohol that can be brought onboard within limits.
- Tips for onboard activities and excursions like booking private parties for large groups, onboard dining and drink options, spa services and tours.
- Recommendations for making the most of ports of call through independent tours instead of ship excursions and packing essential items for travel days.
Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain. It has a rich history dating back to the 3rd century BC and contains architectural treasures from various eras. The document outlines Barcelona's main attractions such as La Sagrada Familia church, Park Güell, Las Ramblas boulevard, and several buildings and works by architect Antoni Gaudi. It also mentions the beaches, Olympic venues, and museums as top things to see and do in Barcelona.
A FAM (familiarization) trip involves hosting tourism industry professionals like travel agents, writers, and tour operators to promote destinations and services. The purpose is to educate these influencers so they recommend the region to clients and readers. The Rideau Heritage Route Tourism Association (RHRTA) organizes FAM trips for their region to increase awareness. There are four types of FAM tours for different audiences: travel agents, tour operators, media, and industry. Sample itineraries provide experiences for influencers to learn about the region firsthand through activities like boat tours, dining, and site visits. Past FAM trips have resulted in positive international media coverage and recommendations that increased tourism to the region.
This document provides information about rail holidays throughout Australia offered by Rail Holidays Australia. It includes descriptions of various rail journeys and packages that travel between Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Darwin, Broome, Kununurra, and other locations. Details are provided about the trains, routes, included activities, accommodations, and costs. Maps show the routes of the Indian Pacific, The Ghan, and other trains. A sample itinerary is also outlined that combines travel on the Indian Pacific and Ghan trains with tours to areas like the Barossa Valley, Kangaroo Island, and the Northern Territory.
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London is a diverse and vibrant city situated on the River Thames. It is divided into 32 boroughs and best explored on foot. Public transportation includes the famous Underground ("Tube") system with 12 lines, as well as buses and taxis. The currency is the British Pound and attractions range from renowned museums to iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace.
This document provides information about the city of Florence, Italy. It discusses the following:
Florence was founded by the Romans and was a cultural center between the 11th-15th centuries when it was ruled by the powerful Medici family. Today, Florence remains a hub for art, culture and tourism with popular neighborhoods centered around landmarks like the Duomo and Piazza della Signoria. The document outlines the main attractions in Florence including churches, galleries, museums and historic buildings and provides brief descriptions of each. It also gives details on the various neighborhoods in Florence and surrounding areas.
FAM Trips, Site Visits and Site Inspections is a guide or outline to follow when planning to participate in one of these opportunities. Typically, these are reserved for travel agents, event planners and travel writers. Head to www.travelagentsupport.com for more.
This document provides an introduction and overview of Bangkok, Thailand. It begins with a brief description of Bangkok as the capital city, called the City of Angels, known for its vibrant culture, award-winning hotels and restaurants, entertainment, and attractions. It then discusses the cuisine available on restaurant boats along the Chao Phya River and attractions to explore like the Grand Palace and shopping. The rest of the document covers climate, government, population, hospitals, health, crime prevention, and other tourist information needed for a visit to Bangkok.
Hawaii has a dry season from April to October and a rainy season from November to March, though drought conditions have reduced rainfall in recent years. Summers can be hot and humid, especially in Honolulu and Waikiki. Hurricanes are rare but the season runs from June to November. The last major hurricane to hit was Iniki in 1992. Oahu has a diverse population and culture rooted in Native Hawaiian traditions. It has varied landscapes from urban Honolulu to small towns to beaches. Activities on Oahu include snorkeling, surfing, hiking Diamond Head volcano, swimming with dolphins, and sightseeing tours of Pearl Harbor, the USS Missouri, and circles of the island. The Hilton Hawaiian
There are generally two seasons on the island of Oahu in Hawaii - winter from November through April when temperatures range from the low 70s to mid 80s, and summer when temperatures can reach the low 90s. Oahu experiences a dry season from April to October and a relatively dry rainy season from November to March. The island offers a variety of landscapes and attractions, from the urban city of Honolulu to lush tropical valleys, golden beaches, and world-famous surf spots. Major destinations and attractions highlighted include Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Hanauma Bay, Kualoa Ranch, Dole Plantation, and the North Shore surf towns of Haleiwa.
The document provides information about the Hawaiian island of Oahu and the city of Honolulu. It discusses Oahu's climate and seasons, highlights various tourist attractions and activities around the island like hiking Diamond Head volcano, swimming with dolphins, and sunset dinner sails. It also describes Honolulu as the vibrant capital with historic sites, arts, culture and world-class shopping and dining. The resort area of Waikiki and beaches throughout Oahu offer pleasant weather year-round for visitors.
Oahu is the third-largest Hawaiian island and home to the state's capital, Honolulu. This vibrant island seamlessly combines urban sophistication with breathtaking natural beauty and beautiful surfing beaches. One of the most iconic attractions on Oahu is Waikiki Beach overlooked by Diamond Head Crater, famous for its golden sand, crystalline waters, and lively atmosphere. By choosing Oahu Vacation Rentals by Owner in the heart of Waikiki, you can easily access plethora outdoor like dining options, surfing, sightseeing, upscale boutiques, vibrant nightlife, historical sites, and amazing hiking trails. Oahu is much more than just Waikiki.
Hawaii is a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean known for its warm climate and natural beauty. The document discusses Hawaii's various landscapes like snow-capped mountains, waterfalls, and forests. It notes that most visitors come for short vacations and do not buy homes, instead needing places to stay. A variety of outdoor activities are available to enjoy on the beaches and in the ocean, from swimming to windsurfing. The Hawaii government provides information online about real estate and homes for sale for those interested in future vacations or longer stays.
This document provides an overview of the Hawaiian island of Oahu, including its regions, weather, and activities. It discusses the island's diverse cultures and contrasts between modern and ancient influences. The document also describes Honolulu, Central Oahu, the Leeward Coast, North Shore, and Windward Coast regions of Oahu. Details are given about weather patterns, landmarks, beaches, towns, and attractions in each region. Additionally, information is given about the Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina, including its activities and dining options.
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SCUBA DIVING IN HAWAII: Dives in caves & lava tunnels and with sharks, dolphins whales & turtles. Review the dive centers listed in Hawaii for more complete information.
At 2300 miles from the mainland, Hawaii’s isolation gave rise to its huge underwater diversity. In Hawaii divers will be diving among caves, reefs, rocks and lava formations. There are no soft corals in Hawaii, but you will find endless networks of lava tunnels. 680 fish species of which about 23% are endemic species. Overall, about 60% of marine species in Hawaii are endemic. The Hawaiian chain has 132 islands. The main scuba operations are in Big Island, Maui and Oahu, but there are multitude of possible dive sites in Hawaii waters. (Review the dive centers listed for more information about each scuba diving area).
Here are the top 10 Hawaiian islands for a relaxing getaway: 1. Maui - The Valley Isle 2. Oahu - The Gathering Place 3. Kauai - The Garden Isle 4. Hawaii Island - The Big Island 5. Lanai - The Pineapple Isle
This is one of the island’s top places to experience Hawaiian culture including hula on the crater rim, annual
Festivals and lecture series. All this and more found in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
This document provides details on a trip package to Kauai, Hawaii, including flight and hotel information. It then provides an overview of the different regions of Kauai, describing highlights and attractions in Lihue, the East Side, South Shore, North Shore, and West Side. Finally, it provides information on accommodations at the 5-star St. Regis Princeville Resort on the North Shore, including amenities, dining options, entertainment, and room descriptions.
Kauai, Hawaii's fourth largest island, is known as the "Garden Isle" due to its lush, tropical landscape of emerald valleys, jagged cliffs, and rainforests dotted with waterfalls. The circular island has rugged, mountainous regions in its center and beaches covering almost half its shoreline. Key attractions highlighted in the document include the dramatic Waimea Canyon, beautiful Napali Coast, small towns of Hanalei and Lihue, and various botanical gardens, beaches, hiking trails, and cultural sites throughout the island.
Kauai, Hawaii's fourth largest island, is known as the "Garden Isle" due to its lush, tropical landscape of emerald valleys, jagged cliffs, and rainforests dotted with waterfalls. The circular island has rugged, mountainous regions in its center and beaches covering almost half its shoreline. Key attractions highlighted in the document include the dramatic Waimea Canyon, beautiful Napali Coast, small towns of Hanalei and Lihue, and various botanical gardens, beaches, hiking trails, and cultural sites throughout the island.
Kauai County, Hawaii had a population of 67,091 in 2010. The county was heavily impacted by Hurricane Iniki in 1992, which caused an increase in the unemployment rate from 6.2% to 21.1% as it damaged 90% of homes and structures with estimated damages of $7.4 billion. Many hotels and businesses were damaged and closed, though the county recovered over time. Tourism is a major industry for Kauai, and the hurricane impacted it significantly by damaging agriculture, hotels, and causing many residents to leave the island temporarily.
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Kauai, Hawaii is known as the "Garden Isle" due to its lush tropical landscape. The island has many scenic areas like Waimea Canyon, waterfalls, beaches, and the dramatic Napali Coast. Key regions of the island include Lihue, the capital, the East Side known as the Coconut Coast with historic sites and beaches, the South Shore home to resorts and botanical gardens, the North Shore with rugged cliffs and beaches, and the less populated West Side featuring Waimea Canyon. The Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa is a 5-star resort located in Poipu on the South Shore, featuring pools, beaches, golf, a spa,
This document summarizes details for a trip to Kauai, Hawaii, including flight information and accommodation options. It provides an overview of the St. Regis Princeville Resort located on Kauai's North Shore, highlighting amenities like an infinity pool overlooking Hanalei Bay, a 10,000 square foot spa, and multiple dining options including a signature fine dining restaurant. Room details are given for an Oceanview Room, describing the contemporary Hawaiian decor and amenities.
The document provides information about Clipperton Island, a small uninhabited coral atoll located in the Pacific Ocean around 700 miles southwest of Acapulco, Mexico. It is approximately 2 square miles in size and completely encircled by a lagoon. The island has a tropical climate and vegetation includes scrub, wild tobacco, and some coconut trees. The only known structures are the ruins of a 19th century lighthouse and the remains of a former tuna fishing station. The waters around the island are home to 115 identified species of fish.
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Best Hawaii Island to Visit in December
Best Hawaii island to visit in December: December is a great time to visit Hawaii. Not only
does the weather tend to be warmer and more pleasant, but there are also plenty of events
and activities taking place. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at some of the best Hawaii Island
destinations to visit in December.
The Big Island to Visit
The Big Island is one of the most popular islands to visit in December. In December, the
weather is usually mild with little humidity which makes it a great time to explore all of the
amazing sights and attractions that this island has to offer. Here are just a few of the places
you should check out:
- Volcano Village: One of the most breathtaking areas on the Volcano. This iconic attraction is
well worth a visit no matter when you go, but especially in December when the views are
especially Volcanoes National Park magnificent.
- Punalu'u Beach: This beach is perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and snorkeling. It's also
home to some beautiful coral reefs.
- Hilo: The capital city of Hawaii Island is home to many fascinating historical sites as well as
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some great restaurants and cafes.
- Kailua-Kona: This charming town is home to several great beaches as well as some fantastic
resorts that offer incredible views of the ocean.
Oahu
If you're looking for a relaxing and scenic Hawaiian island getaway in December, Oahu is the
best option. The island is surprisingly quiet for such a popular tourist destination, and its
diverse landscape provides plenty of opportunities to explore. From Waikiki Beach to historical
towns like Hilo, there's something for everyone on Oahu in December. Here are seven of the
best places to visit this month:
1. Honolulu – Home to Waikiki Beach and numerous shopping and dining options, Honolulu is
a busy but fun city to explore in December. Make sure to take some time for yoga or hiking at
Diamond Head crater, both of which are popular activities during this time of year.
2. Kailua-Kona – One of the most breathtaking areas on Oahu, Kailua-Kona is known for its
great surfing spots and beautiful landscapes. This historic district offers plenty of shopping
options as well as restaurants that will satisfy any appetite.
3. Hilo – A charming town located on the eastern shore of the island, Hilo features an active
volcano and picturesque downtown streets lined with old Victorian homes. There are plenty of
unique shops and restaurants in Hilo that warrant a visit in December.
4. Waimea Valley – One of Hawaii's most famous tourist destinations, Waimea Valley is also
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Duff Dyer, a mortgage executive, enjoys taking his wife and four daughters on family vacations to the Hawaiian island of Oahu. Beyond its beaches, Oahu offers opportunities to explore a submarine museum, hike Diamond Head volcano for views of the island, snorkel at Hanauma Bay, and go underwater in submarines to see coral reefs. Families can also experience Hawaiian culture at the Polynesian Cultural Center through luaus and children's activities.
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This document describes an 8-night, 9-day tour package of Cuba that includes visits to 4 cities - Camaguey, Trinidad, Cienfuegos, and Havana. The itinerary provides a full schedule of cultural activities and interactions with local Cubans, including visits to historic sites, performances, workshops, and discussions on topics like art, music, dance, agriculture, education and healthcare. Travelers will experience Cuban culture through interactions at restaurants, homes, schools, and other locations while learning about history, architecture, and daily life in Cuba.
VACATION SIDE TRAVEL PRESENTS: A TALE OF FOUR CITIES (9 Days / 8 Nights)Vacation Side Travel
This 9-day trip to Cuba features visits to Havana, Trinidad, and Topes de Collantes. Travelers will experience Cuban culture through interactions with local artists, musicians, dancers, and visits to schools. Highlights include exploring Old Havana, learning about sugar mills in Trinidad, and scenic views in Topes de Collantes nature park. The itinerary provides opportunities for meaningful exchanges with Cubans through scheduled activities and discussions.
This document compares room types at the Blue Chair's Resort by the Sea. A Partial Ocean View Room only allows a view of the ocean from the main door, not the balcony. An Ocean View Room may only offer a glimpse of the ocean in the distance. An Ocean View/Ocean Front room could be either, so guests should check with their travel agent to understand the view. Partial Ocean View and Ocean Front rooms may have obstructed or partial views as well.
London accommodation options including Isle of Dogs, South Kensington / Chelsea and the City of London. All 3 choices are very close to public transportation and ideal for exploring the city.
Option 1 is a shared apartment with a private room and private bathroom. The apartment has wonderful city views and is located on the River Thames. The apartment block also provides a sauna, gym and jacuzzi.
The second option has an ideal Kensington / Chelsea location and consists of a studio apartment with a fully equipped kitchen and power shower.
The final option is in the City of London, not to be confused with London itself but an area sometimes called the "Square Mile". Here, you'll find a one bedroom luxury apartment located directly across the street from the Liverpool Train Station.
No matter which option you choose, you'll be in a perfect location. Each area is diverse and each offers its own benefits.
This document provides information about Hostelling International (HI) hostels in North and Central America. It outlines some of the key benefits of HI membership, including discounted hostel prices and access to member discounts worldwide. It also provides contact details, location information and directions for numerous individual HI hostels across Canada.
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Extended world travel is possible and can change your life. The authors, a Swedish family of five, took a 5-month trip through Europe in a campervan which profoundly impacted them and got them hooked on extended travel. They provide guidance to help readers turn their travel dreams into a reality, no matter their circumstances. They explore various means of travel, accommodations, ways to generate income while traveling, and address common concerns that prevent people from long-term travel. Their goal is to inspire readers to follow their travel dreams.
Studying in Australia provides an unparalleled educational experience and opportunities to forge lifelong friendships. This guide helps international students plan their journey to Australia and prepare for their first few busy days upon arrival, which will involve finding permanent accommodation, enrolling at their institution, and accessing support services to help them settle in. It provides advice on documentation to bring, customs regulations, available accommodation options and their costs, and who students can contact for assistance as they adjust to living in a new country.
This document provides a travel guide and phrasebook for traveling in China. It includes sections on electricity, money, insurance, transportation, customs, eating, safety, and a Chinese phrasebook. The guide emphasizes that traveling in China requires patience as standards may be different than in other countries. It encourages travelers to maintain a sense of humor and flexibility given potential delays or changes.
Florence, Italy is home to many famous artists and their works. It was the center of the Italian Renaissance and is full of churches, museums, and palaces housing masterpieces like Michelangelo's David. Today, Florence attracts millions of visitors annually to admire its artistic and architectural beauty, as well as its role as a center of Italian fashion and leather crafts. The document provides tourist information on transportation, emergency services, medical services, currency, and tips for visiting Florence.
This document provides information about travel guides for Venlo, Netherlands. It includes listings for hotels, restaurants, museums, theaters, transportation options and attractions in Venlo city center and surrounding areas. The guide also provides details about the airport in nearby Weeze, Germany and recommends shopping destinations further afield in Roermond, Dusseldorf, Maastricht and Eindhoven that can be easily reached from Venlo.
This document provides an overview and guide for traveling throughout Europe written by NYU Study Abroad students. It includes sections on practical starters, money, safety, transportation, accommodation, and suggested destinations in Northern, Western, Eastern, Southern Europe and beyond. The guide offers tips on budgeting, communications, and highlights student experiences traveling from NYU's European study sites in cities like Berlin, Florence, London, Madrid, and Paris.
This document provides information about travel options in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, including:
- Guided tours, small group tours, cruises, and walking holidays in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
- Background information on destinations like Quito, the Andes, Amazon, and Pacific regions of Ecuador. It also provides details on the geology, ecology, and wildlife of the Galapagos Islands.
- Recommendations for accommodations in Quito and other areas, including top range, mid-range, and nature lodge options with descriptions of amenities.
- Planning considerations and tour packages that combine areas like the Andes, Amazon, and Galapagos
Cape Town is a city in South Africa known for its natural beauty and diversity. It sits at the foot of Table Mountain and has a population of around 3 million people from many cultures. Some key attractions include Robben Island, where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned; Table Mountain, which offers views of the city from its summit; and the townships of the Cape Flats, which show the effects of apartheid. The city has a long history dating back to Dutch settlement in the 17th century and continuing struggles against apartheid until democratic elections in 1994.
This document provides an overview and introduction to Beijing, China. It describes Beijing as a modern city with a strong culture and heritage that offers visitors a wide variety of activities to experience. Some of the main attractions mentioned include Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, and various parks. The document provides tourist information on essentials, money, climate, visas, and holidays in Beijing.
Located on the Mediterranean coast, Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia and second largest city in Spain with over 1.6 million residents. The city has a long history dating back to its founding by the Romans in 15 BC and is known for its medieval old town, architecture by Antoni Gaudi, and hosting of the 1992 Olympics which spurred redevelopment. Barcelona's climate is Mediterranean with hot summers and mild winters, and the city is a popular tourist destination for its culture, beaches, and coastal location.
Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand. It does not have a single heart, but the oldest part around the Grand Palace could be considered the historic center, as this is where King Rama I established the capital in 1782. In Thai, Bangkok is actually called Krung Thep, meaning "City of Angels". The city has expanded significantly and public transportation like buses, boats, taxis and the skytrain provide ways to get around. Popular attractions include the Grand Palace, temples, museums and parks, offering insights into Thai culture and history.
This document provides an overview and guide to traveling to and within Australia. It begins by outlining the major airport entry points and notes that immigration and customs processes can take time, especially during peak arrival periods. Key points that travelers should be aware of include having a valid passport, completing arrival cards, and strictly adhering to quarantine and prohibited item restrictions. The document provides details on duty-free allowances for goods, alcohol, tobacco, and pooling concessions for multiple travelers. Subsequent sections cover transportation options and travel information for each Australian state and territory.
This document provides information about various temples, shrines, and gardens located throughout Japan. It discusses several famous locations including Ryoanji Temple known for its stone garden, Kinkakuji Temple which features a gold-covered pavilion, and Kamakura's Great Buddha statue. The document also highlights Japanese gardens, noting they are refined reproductions of nature that provide a place to relax and escape daily life. Additional sections provide details on temples, shrines and sights to see in cities like Kyoto, Nara, and Tokyo.
This document provides an overview and guide to visiting Venice, Italy. It introduces Venice as a city built on over 100 islands connected by bridges, known for its historic architecture, canals, and as one of Italy's most popular tourist destinations. The document then provides detailed information about transportation to and within Venice, directions and maps of the city's districts, and tips on currency, weather, holidays, healthcare, and other practical information for visitors.