Brunei is known as one of the most opulent countries in the world, having undergone swift economic growth in just a few decades. Indeed, its prosperity can be seen nearly everywhere, from its infrastructure to its many commercial attractions. But amidst all this development and modernity, the country still maintains its rich history and culture. Some of its most popular local attractions showcase the country’s Islamic tradition and sultanate royalty.
There is the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien (SOAS) Mosque, which is located along a man-made lagoon near the Brunei River. At …

Playa del Carmen in Mexico is usually known for its vibrant nightlife with its many bars, restaurants, and shopping centers. Having earned a reputation for being the party central of the country as soon as the sun sets, it is no surprise that locals and visiting tourists flock to the area when they are looking to enjoy themselves and have fun.
However, the place also has a different side to it, a quieter and more serene side. Playa del Carmen also boasts of pristine white beaches that are perfect for …

To seasoned leisure travelers and tourists, Bali has long been a favorite vacation destination. Its exotic tropical charm is one of the most famous in the world, boasting of some of the best sunsets, beaches, and crystal-clear sea waters. Match such natural wonders with a wide array of commercial establishments and entertainment hubs and it’s no surprise that visitors flock to Bali for that much-needed break from their busy lives to enjoy themselves.
If you’re overwhelmed with the many accommodation choices, Desamuda Village is an ideal place to spend your Bali …

Hotel Montejo Palace in Merida City, Mexico is encouraging its guests to participate in the 2010 Merida Carnival and experience its unique festive atmosphere this February. The fun, family-friendly event is perhaps one of the most anticipated happenings in the city, showcasing float parades and a full calendar of activities that includes concerts and artistic performances.
In celebration of this special event, the Mexico hotel is inviting guests to avail of its Merida Carnival Promo, which treats guests of up to two persons to discounts and extra perks when they make …

Interested in a cultural learning experience while on vacation in Muscat, Oman? If you happen to be in the fascinating Arabic country at the moment, the Muscat Festival is definitely a must-see. The annual event is currently ongoing until Feb 15, 2010 and is being held in various outdoor venues throughout Muscat. Touted as perhaps the biggest event of the city, it showcases Omani and neighboring Arabic culture through traditional dances, crafts displays, and poetry recitals, even attracting acrobatic and dance acts from other countries. Fireworks are set off and …

Looking for a relaxing and enjoyable place to celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year? How about a private romantic getaway with your loved one this Valentine’s Day? Nongsa Point Marina & Resort in Batam, Indonesia is offering two new promos specifically for these two special occasions to guests who make reservations of its Hill View, Sea View, Two-Bedroom Chalet, or Three-Bedroom Chalet accommodations.

Guests who avail of the resort’s Chinese Lunar New Year promo when they make reservations of the aforementioned room choices will be treated to breakfast, a Chinese buffet …

Bali is world-famous for its majestic beaches and other natural attractions, but there are other reasons why tourists flock to this glorious spot in Indonesia. The island offers various shopping destinations for those who love to shop till they drop, for every budget and preference.
If you are staying in the Kuta Beach area, you will never run out of places to indulge your love for retail therapy. One of the most popular shopping spot in Kuta Beach is the Kuta Art market, perfect for those who are looking …