Auckland, New Zealand
Auckland is a cosmopolitan capital that combines outdoor activities and sophisticated culture. The famous Sky Tower offers a magnificent view of this unique city with the numerous museums and restaurants. Oakland has a tradition in sailing and one of the greatest events taking place here is the America's Cup.
St. Johns, Antigua
The thriving capital of Antigua, St. John, is a populated neighborhood with charming narrow streets that climb up to the silvery domes of the Cathedral of Saint John. The beach, with wonderful bars and cafes, attracts many people.
Bangkok/Laemchabang
In this cultural center, the bustling capital of Thailand, you will always have something to do. Look for deals in markets, streets or visit one of the luxury branded stores. Make a gift to yourself tasting the delicious food at one of the many eateries. Be sure to visit the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
Explore the vibrant city of Bangkok with the cable car of the city, which is clean, cheap and very efficient.
Benoa (Bali)
Bali (Benoa) belongs to an island complex in Southeast Asia and attracts millions of tourists worldwide. A paradise on earth, with beautiful beaches, tropical rainforests, rivers, volcanoes and the Balinese people who are polite, highly spiritual, with rich culture and customs still alive through traditional dances and religious, mystic ceremonies, all these will fascinate you.
Bombay (Mumbai), India
The mysterious Mumbai is an outburst of colors, flavors and spices and hosts Bolywood, the famous movie center of India. The first thing that will catch your eyes is the gateway to India, a stone arch, 26 feet hight, built in honor of the Royal Visit in 1911. Experience the multi cultures of the city's past visiting one of the many mosques, temples and colonial buildings and don't forget to taste the Indian cuisine.
Bay Of Islands
Bay of Islands is a great holiday destination, with natural beauty and cultural interest. It has amazing beaches and a great variety of water and land activities, like nature walks, fishing, diving, biking or just relaxing. There are also a lot of significant historic sites to visit.
Celukan Bawang, Bali, Indonesia
Celukan Bawang is the central commercial port in northern Bali in Indonesia. It is commonly known for the anchor of Bugis schooners, that have been named by the sailors in Sulawesi. Nearby there are areas that offer visitors the chance to relax on the amazing black sand beaches, such as the Lovina Beach, 30 minutes distant from Celukan Bawang port.
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city and economic capital of Sri Lanka. Due to its large natural harbor and its strategic position on the trade routes, connecting East and West, Colombo was known to the traders of ancient times, about 2000 years ago.
Cairns, Australia
The tropical island of Cairns is a favorite holiday destination and offers some of the most beautiful and exciting attractions in Australia. The golden sandy beaches nearby to intact tropical forests and the Great Barrier Reef located in a distance less than one hour, make Cairns a place that has it all!
Cochin, India
Cochin is a commercial city that stretches over six islands and many narrow peninsulas. You can visit the church of St. Francis, the museum housed in the Ntarmpar mansion, the Dutch palace of the former Maharaja of Malabar with the most beautiful murals in India and the Jewish district with the synagogue in the center of the Market with spices.
Cape Town
Cape Town - The city of Cape of Good Hope, the point where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Indian Ocean. A city with incredible natural beauty, a mosaic of nationalities and cultures, a varied landscape, with skyscrapers and huge shopping centers, with beautiful buildings of colonial architecture and aristocratic neighborhoods with quaint streets full of tall trees. The city's port is one of the largest trade ports in the world.
Darwin
Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory, Australia. Situated on the Timor Sea, Darwin has a population of 127,532, making it by far the largest and most populated city in the sparsely populated Northern Territory. It is the smallest and most northerly of the Australian capital cities, and acts as the Top End's regional centre. Darwin has grown from a pioneer outpost and small port into one of Australia's most modern and multicultural cities.
Duban, South Africa
Durban is the largest city in the South African. Durban is famous for being the busiest port in South Africa. It is also seen as one of the major centers of tourism because of the city's warm subtropical climate and extensive beaches. The Golden Mile, developed as a welcoming tourist destination in the 1970s, as well as Durban at large, provides ample tourist attractions. The Golden Mile was redeveloped late 2009 in time for the 2010 FIFA world cup. Durban's most popular beaches are also located along the Golden Mile. The Mile is also a well-known surfer's haven.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Sandy beaches, sun, shopping and enjoynment, there are all in Dubai. Spend a morning at a busy traditional bazaar, such as "Gold Bazaar", one of the largest retail gold markets in the world. After that visit a modern department store with a variety of duty free items before escaping into a nearby beach in the afternoon.
Don't forget to have a look to the unique hotel Jumeirah Burj Al Arabica - shaped like a yacht, 321 meters high, one of the most impressive attractions of modern Middle East.
Goa (Murmugao), India
Goa is one of the 28 Federal States of India and is known for its beaches and places of worship.It's considered to be monument of world architecture heritage. Rich in flora and fauna due to its location, has also been ranked as one of the most important centers of biodiversity.
Phuket, Τhailand
The largest and most famous island of Thailand, Phuket, is full of white, sandy, beaches and glittering seas. A region rich in history and culture, you can explore it from the back of an elephant on a tour of the jungle. Alternatively join a cooking class of the local Thai cuisine.
Komodo, Indonesia
The island is famous not only for its heritage of convits but also for the unique fauna which roam it.The komodo dragon the world's largest living lizard,takes its name from the island.
Komodo is one of the 17,508 islands that make up the Republic of Indonesia.The island is particularly nutable as the natural habitat of the Komedo dragon,the largest lizard on earth and consequently named after the island.Komodo Island has a surface area of 390km and a permanent population of over 2.000.
Kuala Lumpur
The capital of Malaysia has a unique charm that attracts visitors from all around the world. Wander the streets of the city and enjoy all the amazing sights and landscapes. Otherwise visit one of the many outdoor markets and experience the diversity of Asian culture
Mahe, Seychelles
Mahe is the largest island of the Seychelles, lying in the north east of the nation. Ringed by steep, magnificent mountains, few capitals can claim a more beautiful backdrop. The town features a mixture of modern and indigenous architecture. It is the centre of business and commerce thanks to the extensive port facilities. Noteworthy sites in Victoria, the capital of the island, are the history museum, cathedral, clock tower, botanical gardens and an open-air market.
Maputo, Mozambique
Maputo is the capital of Mozambique. The main exports are coal, cotton, sugar, chromite, the copra (dried cocoa beans) and hardwood. The city produces cement, pottery, furniture, shoes, and rubber. Maputo is also the seat of the documentary film festival DOCKANEMA, and international festival documentaries from around the world.
Mayotte, France
Mayotte is an overseas department of France. It consists of a main island, a smaller island and several other islets around these two.
Nha Trang, Vietnam
Nha Trang is located on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. Nha Trang's economy relies largely on tourism. Is considered one of the most important tourist hubs of Vietnam, thanks to its beautiful beaches with fine and clean sand and the clear ocean water with mild temperatures all year round. The local cuisine is most famous for fresh seafoods and barbecued pork rolled in rice paper. Visitors can enjoy them selves by doing Scuba diving and kite boarding. Nha Trang has many tourist attractions such as museums, palaces and small islands.
New Mangalore, India
Mangalore is the chief port city of the Indian state of Karnataka. It lies between the Arabian Sea and the Western Ghat mountain ranges. Mangalore's economy is dominated by the agricultural processing and port-related activities.The New Mangalore Port is India's ninth largest port, in terms of cargo handling. It handles 75 per cent of India's coffee exports and the bulk of its cashew nuts. Many classical dance forms and folk art are practised in the city. The Yakshagana, a night-long dance and drama performance, is held in Mangalore. Most of the popular Indian festivals are celebrated in the city. Mangalorean cuisine is largely influenced by the South Indian cuisine, with several cuisines being unique to the diverse communities of the city.
Nosy Be, Madagascar
Nosy Be is Madagascar's largest and busiest tourist resort. This is the only place in Madagascar where all-inclusive large resorts can be found. the island's main activities are now the plantation of Ylang Ylang ( for the production of essential oils ) and tourism.
Newcastle, Australia
Newcastle is situated on the Eastern Coast of Australia, 167 kilometres drive north of Sydney, being New South Wales' second largest city and the sixth largest city in Australia.This distinctive geography creates the only Australian City with a CBD simultaneously on the beach and the harbour waterfront. The average temperatures ranges between 18 – 27 degrees Celsius.Newcastle is set on a breathtaking stretch of Australia's Pacific Ocean coastline and is built around a large harbour, accessed by both recreational and commercial sea craft.The Foreshore area provides a relaxing venue for enjoying a drink or a meal in one of the many harbour side restaurants, cafes or bars.
Penang, Malaysia
Penang, is a state in Malaysia, a mosaic of cultures, with multiracial population. The "Pearl of the East" is famous for its beautiful beaches, rich culture and history and the delicious food.
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Port Elizabeth is one of the largest cities in South Africa, situated in the Eastern Cape Province, 770 km east of Cape Town. The city often shortened to PE and nicknamed "The Friendly City" or "The Windy City", stretches for 16 km along Algoa Bay, and is one of the major seaports in South Africa.
Ras Al Khaimah, U.A.E.
Ras Al Khaimah is the northern emirate of the United Arab Emirates. Its scenery is amazing with a special diversity. It is famous for the endless beaches with the white sand and turquoise waters in contrast with the magnificent Hajjar Mountains and the spectacular desert landscapes. Get the experience of watching a camel race. This city is rich in heritage and Museum Ras Al Khaimah indicates its wealth of history as well as the fortresses and the castles. Also, it is well worth watching a show belly dance with beautiful dancers in the area.
Semarang - Indonesia
Semarang is the capital and largest city of the province of Central Java in Indonesia. The Semarang is the third most important port in Indonesia, after that of Surabaya and Jakarta. It exports mainly agricultural products, timber and rubber. The industrial sector is associated with shipbuilding, electronic, textile activities and food processing. The city is connected by a dense road, rail and air network with the country's largest cities.
Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is located on the Saigon River, in the southeastern region of Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City is the economic center of Vietnam and major commercial and passenger port.
Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Presidential Palace, the War Museum and the Old Post Office. Elegant boulevards and historic buildings reflect the french colonial style, owing to the French occupation of Vietnam in the mid-nineteenth century.
Singapore
The skyscrapers and bright lights of Singapore hide an eclectic mix of cultures, religions, ancient treasures and British colonial influences that give to the city a distinct identity. A much different environment you are going to meet at the city's outskirts, with the lush rainforests of the nature reserves Boukit Timach and Central Katsment.
Surabaya, Indonesia
Surabaya feautures a tropical wet and dry climate,with disinct wet and dry seasons.The city's wet seasons runs from November through June,while the dry season covers the remaining five months.The city has one football club currently competing in te Indonesian Premier League,called Persebaya.
Surabaya is Indonesia's second largest city with a population of over 3.1 million and the capital of the province of East Java.The city is one of the busiest ports in the country.Its trincipal exports include sugar,tobaco and coffee.It has a large shipyard and numerous specialized naval schools.
Sydney, Australia
Sydney, a diverse city, the largest in Australia, with many sights of interest, such as parks, sandy beaches and shopping areas
Sydney stands on a deep natural harbor and is not only the largest city in Australia but also the oldest and most diverse. Significant points of the city is the Harbor Bridge, the impressive Opera House and the historic district "The Rocks", with shops, cafes, galleries and crowded streets. Also don't miss the world famous beaches for surfers and the sandy beaches.
Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Nowhere else in the world will you find the fascinating diversity of North Queensland. In just hours you can move from lush rainforest to the Great Barrier Reef, or from a luxurious resort on a tropical island to a cattle ranch. Townsville's many attractions include the world's largest living coral reef aquarium, a wildlife sanctuary, casino, beaches, museums, theatres, galleries and restaurants. Historic gold mining towns, National Parks and World Heritage areas lie to the north of Townsville, boasting rainforests, waterfalls, spectacular beaches and the sheltered waterways of the Hinchinbrook Channel.
Koh Samui Thailand
Koh Samui is an island of natural beauty and charm,a place where you can have your holiday anyway you like it,kicked back and relaxed or active and fastpaced.Beautiful white sand beaches,clean,clear warm water,lush tropical,gardens and gentle ocean breezes await you at this ideal holiday destination.If you love the beach,this is the place for you.
