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Bio Profile: Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.
Melbourne, one of the most urban and populated city’s in Australia, is the hub or commerce and activity. It is a city that offers a wide variety of activities to engage in thr ...more
Edging out horse drawn trams a cable based tram system commenced operations in the city of Melbourne in 1885. An extensive network developed and was successfully operated ...more
For those who want to get away from the hectic life of the city at the heart of Auckland and want to get a feel of the country life and a bit of fresh air and relaxation, one great spot to go would be the Ambury Regional Park. The park is located about 15m away from central Auckland close to the Manakau Harbour. It is an easy drive if you take the airport motorway and then follow the signs leading to the park from the Mangere Bridge.
The name Ambury derives from th ...more
A journey that kicks off with a 25 minute Ngong Ping 360 cable car ride - that stands true to its name as this ride gives you a panoramic 360 view of the picturesque Lantau Island - transports you into the noteworthy and traditionally rich Ngong Ping Village where an array of attractions await.
Ngong Ping 360 is a must see in Hong Kong. With each section sure to delight a tourist, one can get entertainment and culture all in one in this unique attraction this e ...more
Jaisalmer belongs to Rajasthan and is located some 375 miles away from the capital city of Jaipur. Set on the fringes of a dessert, it is a beautiful place with palaces, Jain temples and buildings with intricate architecture. One of the best ways to reach the town is by rail where you can see the change in scenery around you. Kingfisher flights are also available for those who prefer to cut short on travel time. Much of the things that are special about the town are of historic and archite ...more
Having opened its doors to the public in the beginning of the 1950’s the National Gallery of Modern Art has seen its impressive catalogue of works and steady flow of visitors from across the globe grow as the decades wore on. Tucked away at the end of Rajpath, opposite famed India Gate the institution is considered the country’s leading authority on modern art by scholars and art lovers alike. Having been inaugurated by the hands of iconic Indian leader Jawaharlal Nehru on Marc ...more
Located around 50 kms north of Udaipur is the historically rich city of Ranakpur that houses the legendary Jain Temple. Admired even by the great Moghul King Akbar, this temple is an important historical monument of the country. Built in the 15th century during the reign of Monarch Rama Kambha, the Jain temple is well known for the fine marble used and its excellent architecture and sculptures. The temple consists of 3 stories and has a height of 102 ft and is spread over a total area of 4 ...more
Set in the 30 acre Persian style ‘Char Bagh’ garden, a first in India, the tomb of the second Mughal Emperor of India Humayun was commissioned by his spouse Hamida Banu Begum in 1569 CE several years after his death. Designed by a Persian architect it was the first construction to use sandstone on a large scale. The architectural principles of this first garden tomb were followed in royal mausoleum construction in India for the next several centuries.
The square doub ...more
The Keoladeo National Park which is also referred to as Keoladeo Ghana National Park is one of the oldest bird sanctuaries in India and is located in Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The actual origins of the park, which was previously known as the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, can be traced to over 250 years ago, when the Maharaja Suraj Mal ordered its construction. The king named the grounds after a Keoladeo (Shiva) Temple situated within its borders. It served as a hunting ground for the royalty of Bh ...more
Everything about the emirate of Dubai, from its buildings to its events, is of epic proportions. The Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon is no different in that regard, offering the largest prize for any long distance race in the world. The male and female winners of the race are awarded USD 250,000 as prize money. A million dollars is awarded to anyone who breaks the world record. The race takes place on January each year, and has been held annually since 2000. The marathon will next be hel ...more
Cambodia is known for its densely covered forests, which support a rich and diverse ecosystem. The jungles of Cambodia are home to many exotic and exciting animals, and are terrific places to go on a safari. It is a terrific activity for adventure lovers and those who like the outdoors, and an excellent way of getting familiar with the country's wildlife. While camping is a good option for the outdoorsy, it is not an activity for everybody. For those who prefer the indoors, the Phnom T ...more
The days leading up to the 31st of December are fraught with excitement and anticipation. New Year's Eve is one event that is celebrated almost everywhere in the world, in one way or the other. While celebrations may differ from region to region, they do share similar themes. New beginnings, hope and togetherness permeate many aspects of the start of the New Year, and the all inclusiveness of the event means it can be celebrated anywhere by anybody.
As far as New Year celebr ...more
Ideally located within 10km from the heart of Phuket town lies a renowned institution and research centre dedicated to the preservation of the island’s resplendent aquatic ecosystems and its vibrant inhabitants. Spread out over an expansive area of 8.4 hectares the one of a kind Phuket Marine Biological Centre sits on the scenic Laem Panwa promontory.
With the stated purpose of researching the diversity of marine animals and coastal flora and fauna in the ...more
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