OCTOBER TRAVEL TRENDS ISSUE
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UPTREND SELLING HOTELS TOP
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Las Vegas / USA
#1. Circus Circus Las Vegas Hotel & Casino Centrally located and invitingly decorated, 3,770 deluxe rooms promise all the comfort and convenience you would expect from a full-service Las Vegas hotel with all the round-the-clock excitement of a Las Vegas casino. A 123-foot-high neon clown guards the entrance to this hotel and casino located at the north end of the Las Vegas Strip. With a five-acre indoor theme park and circus and clown shows, Circus Circus is popular with families and other leisure travelers. Since 1968, the Circus Circus Hotel and Casino Las Vegas has provided top quality affordable family entertainment and round-the-clock excitement. Located on the north end of the Strip, near the Las Vegas Convention Center, Circus Circus is the fifth largest hotel in the world. Made famous by being home to America’s largest indoor theme park, The Adventuredome, Circus Circus Hotel also houses the world’s only double-loop indoor roller coaster.
Tokyo / JAPAN
#2. Hotel New Otani Tokyo Hotel New Otani is a luxurious hotel located in the capital of Japan, Tokyo. In the immediate vicinity of the hotel guests can visit Tokyo National Theatre and Akasaka Palace. It is a 5 stars hotel where the quality of the services and accommodation is a top priority. The place is a nice choice for anyone who wants to visit Tokyo and those on business purposes. Hotel New Otani first opened its doors in 1964 welcoming travelers around the world ever since. It is a multi-awarded hotel not only for the quality and safety that provides to its guests but also for being environment-friendly. Hotel New Otani is a nice starting base for exploring the city. From here you can visit Tokyo Imperial Palace, Akasaka Palace, Suntory Hall, Tokyo Midtown, National Diet Building, Hie Shrine, Shinjuku Gyoen National Garden, Tokyo National Theatre, Meiji Jingu, Harajuku Takeshita-dori, Yoyogi National Stadium, Hibiya Park, Tokyo International Forum, Ginza, Tokyo Tower, Nippon Budokan, Akihabara, and Tokyo Central Railway Station.
Siem Reap / CAMBODIA
#3. Angkor Paradise Hotel In the center of Cambodia’s historic city of Siem Reap, Angkor Paradise Hotel offers comfort, elegant, captivating and soothing accommodation of international standard to leisure and business travelers alike. The resort-style hotel is just a stone’s throw away from the city’s cultural and shopping hubs, local markets and other sights of interest. 169-rooms, 4-star Hotel presents accommodation of international standard for leisure and business travelers alike. At our hotel, spacious guestrooms with rich colors and textures that reflect traditional Cambodian architecture are categorized into Deluxe, Club Classic, Executive Suite and Presidential Suite. All guestrooms are fully air-conditioned, come complete with their own balcony affording spectacular view of the city and boast separate bathtub and shower facilities.
Berlin / GERMANY
#4. Park Inn by Radisson Berlin Alexanderplatz Hotel Soaring high over Berlin’s Alexanderplatz, the four-star Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz offers modern, spacious rooms and suites and incredible views of Berlin. The hotel’s city centre location is near major attractions and businesses, making it ideal for business and leisure travellers. The Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz is a short walk from the Brandenburg Gate, Berlin Congress Centre, the Pergamon Museum on Museum Island and the TV Tower at Alexanderplatz. Excellent shopping, including the Alexa Shopping Mall and Galeria Kaufhof, is next to the hotel. Standard rooms at the Park Inn Berlin Alexanderplatz offer comfortable accommodation with high-quality amenities, including marble bathrooms with heated floors, flat-screen television with satellite channels, air conditioning, special rain-effect shower, mini bar and high-speed Internet access.
Milan / ITALY
#5. Starhotels Rosa Grand Starhotel Rosa is located in the heart of old Milan, just a short walk from the piazza del Duomo, La Scala Theatre and the main shopping streets of Milan. The hotel’s entrance on via Pattari, a short walk from piazza Fontana, takes you back to the charm and ambience of the second half of the 19th century, with its entrance hall enriched by marble and mirrors, illuminated by multifaceted crystal chandeliers. Starhotel Rosa is in the heart of the city, half a block from the Duomo, near La Scala Theatre and the elegant shops of via Montenapoleone. This places the hotel in an ideal position for visiting historic and artistic Milan. Within a few minutes you can reach the Castello Sforzesco, the Brera Art Gallery, and the Basilica of Sant’Ambrogio. Business persons will find themselves in the immediate vicinity of the Stock Market and business district.
UPTREND SELLING CITIES TOP
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#1. PRAGUE Prague known as the city of myths and legends. Prague is also an UNESC monument and one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Prague is shrouded in countless myths and legends of its thousands of history with its streets paved with cobblestones, long shadows stretching from glowing lanterns, the wind playing with the coloured leaves and the dark outlines of the Gothic cathedrals. Cafes enticing you to come and have a seat, boutiques and sightseeing cruises on the Vltava. The city boasts more than ten major museums, along with numerous theatres, galleries, cinemas, and other historical exhibits. Prague is also known as the romantic getaway for lovers. Many films have been made at Barrandov Studios and at Prague Studios. Hollywood films set in Prague include Mission Impossible, xXx,Blade II, Alien vs. Predator, Doom, Chronicles of Narnia, Hellboy, Red Tails, Children of Dune and Van Helsing.
While you are in Prague you must visit: Prague Astronomical Clock, Jewish Quarter, which you know from the novels of Franz Kafka, Gothic Charles Bridge and Church of St. Nicholas, Palace Gardens, and Prague Castle.
#2. LAS VEGAS Whatever happens in Vegas stays in Vegas! This quote is the best way to describe the Vegas experience. Vegas -also known as Entertainment Capital of the World- is situated in the Mojave Desert of Southern Nevada. This never sleep city features mega-hotel/casino complexes decorated with lavish care and attention to detail creating a fantasy-like environment. The casinos often have names and themes that evoke romance, mystery, and exotic destinations. Some of the city’s top tourist attractions are (besides the casinos and world famous shows): Neon Museum (the location for many of the historical signs from Las Vegas’ mid-20th century heyday), The Mob Museum, the Las Vegas Natural History Museum, the Discovery Children’s Museum, the Nevada State Museum and the Old Las Vegas Mormon State Historic Park. There is too much to do in Vegas. You can sample cuisines from top chefs, or you can try your luck at one of the world’s premier casinos, may be you can enjoy one of the spectacular show. There is too much fun for everyone in Las Vegas.
#3. AMSTERDAM Amsterdam is one of the greatest small cities in the world. From Amsterdam canals to world-famous Amsterdam museums and historical Amsterdam sights, it is one of the most romantic and beautiful cities in Europe. Amsterdam is home to a variety of world-famous museums. No trip to the city is complete without stopping by the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum or Stedelijk Museum, but the city also has a multitude of treasures outside of the Museum District. From museums about cats to an amazing collection of handbags, plus photography, archaeology and more, Amsterdam has museums and galleries for every type of interest. The history of Amsterdam is intimately connected with water. Its 165 canals were created over the centuries to stimulate trade and transport and reclaim land to expand the city. They continue define the city’s landscape and in 2010 Amsterdam’s canal ring was recognised as a UNESCO world heritage site. Besides providing a stunning backdrop to the city’s historical centre, floating down Amsterdam’s canals is one of the most memorable ways to discover the city. Whether you’re a first-time or frequent visitor, everything in Amsterdam seems a bit more magical when viewed from a boat.
#4. COPENHAGEN Founded as a fishing village in the 10th century, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. With a history that dates back to 1043 the city is full of historic landmarks, significant buildings and interesting sights and museums. Copenhagen has attractions and sights to suit every taste and interest – and most of them are within walking distance. The three most famous attractions in the city are most likely the more than 100-year old amusement park Tivoli Gardens, the statue of The Little Mermaid, and the freetown of Christiania. The Little Mermaid -which is a is a bronze statue by Edvard Eriksen, depicting a mermaid - has been a major tourist attraction since 1913. While you are in Copenhagen you must visit: Amalienborg Palace, The Little Mermaid,Rosenborg Castle and Kronborg Castle Nyhavn, ARKEN Museum of Modern Art, Frederikssund Viking Village, The National Museum, Strøget shopping street, Amalienborg Palace, Tivoli Gardens, National Aquarium Denmark - Den Blå Planet, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, The Round Tower, The National Gallery of Denmark and The Viking Ship Museum.
#5. ORLANDO A world-renowned destination, Orlando is the place that can make all of your dreams about vacation come true.Orlando offers unique experiences for every visitor to ensure an unforgettable vacation. Also this city is famous with its theme parks: Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando® Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and many others. But it also beckons with world-class resorts, shopping opportunities for every budget, all-season golf courses, and some of the most enticing dining opportunities on the planet. Orlando has a hot, sub-tropical climate that is divided into two main seasons, the warm season (from late spring through early fall), and the cool season. The warm season is hot and very humid. The cool season is more temperate and comfortable. The cool season does occasionally see temperatures below freezing, typically over night. On average, the temperature dips below freezing in Orlando about three times a year. While you are in Orlando you must visit Walt Disney World® Resort, Universal Orlando® Resort, SeaWorld® Orlando, LEGOLAND® Florida, Wet ‘n Wild® Orlando, Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Waterpark™, Orlando Eye, Orlando Magic Basketball, Discovery Cove; check out a show at Cirque du Soleil, Blue Man Group or one of Orlando’s many dinner theaters for an entertaining nightcap.
UPTREND SELLING COUNTRIES TOP
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#1. ITALY If you want to explain the Italian way with one sentence it will be “dolce far niente”the delicious idleness. Italy has the Europe’s most richest and historical culture. Italian nation’s roots carved the Europe civilization’s bare bones - established by the Roman Empire and carried on by the Roman Catholic Church. When you explore the Italy, you will see some of the world’s most iconic images of 2,000 year history: the Colosseum of Ancient Rome, the medieval Leaning Tower of Pisa, Michelangelo’s David and Botticelli’s Venus, the playful Baroque exuberance of the Trevi Fountain and the elegant decay that surrounds the canals of Venice. You can’t mention Italy without it’s cuisine. Italy’s culinary soul might be earthy and rustic, it’s equally ingenious and sophisticated. Expect some of the world’s top fine-dining destinations, from San Pellegrino ‘world’s best 50’ hotspots to Michelin-starred musts. A vacation to Italy is a vacation to another world.
#2. USA USA -“The Dream Country”- is the home to the world’s third-largest population with over 318 million people. It includes both densely populated cities with sprawling suburbs and vast, uninhabited and naturally beautiful areas. With its history of mass immigration dating from the 17th century, it is one of the most multicultural cities in the world and plays a dominant role in the world’s cultural landscape. It’s famous with its popular tourist destinations: from the skyscrapers of Manhattan and Chicago, to the natural wonders of Yellowstone and Alaska. The country has the warmest, sunny beaches of Florida and Southern California and getaway to the Caribbean and , Hawaii. Of course don’t forget the Hollywood the capital of the film industry and the Las Vegas the city that never sleeps. New York is a dream for every shopaholic with the world famous brands. USA is at the top of the places that you must visit before you die list.
#3. AUSTRIA Settled in prehistoric times, the central European land that is now Austria is known as the country of classical music. Austria, one of Europe’s most popular holiday destinations, attracts tourists year-round, and winter is almost as busy as summer in the spectacular mountain regions. In Australia you can rest in Alpine and the other they you can attend a classical music concert at one of the most historical concert places in the world at Vienna. Austria is known with baroque church interiors, concert halls and it’s patisseries. And of course we don’t need to mention it’s wine. While you are in Austria you must visit: The Vienna Hofburg: Austria’s Imperial Palace, Mozart’s Birthplace, The Emperor’s Tomb: Hofkirche and the Museum of Maximilian I, The Spanish Riding School, The Styrian Armoury , Kitzbüheler Horn, Melk Benedictine Abbey, Krimmler Ache, Medieval Burg Hochosterwitz, Stephansdomand Kunsthistorisches Museum.
#4. NETHERLANDS Netherlands is one of the most urbanized nations on earth, with a huge range of places to visit packed into a relatively small area. The largest and most important cities in the Netherlands are Amsterdam, The Hague and Rotterdam. Of course the most know of them is Amsterdam with it’s museums and nightlife. But more than Amsterdam Netherland holds treasures like Noord Holland, Zuid Holland, the eastern Netherlands –Flevoland, Overijssel and Gelderland. While you are in Netherlands don’t miss to visit Eastern Docklands at Amsterdam, Den Hagg which has the Binnenhof And Mauritshuis, Hogeveluwe National Park, Frans Hals Museum, Anne Frank Huis, Frisian Islands, Keukenhof Gardens, Utrecht which has the most beautiful canal view and nice restaurants, the world famous Van Gogh Museum, The Elfstedentocht, Kröller-Müller Museum, mud walking in Wadlopen, one of the best marketplace in the country Deflt, Maastricht which squeezed between the porous Belgian and German borders, and at last the beautiful lake Ijsselmeer.
#5. FRANCE The France is ravishing, classy and always romantic. That’s why it is the world’s top tourist destination. The rose-color rooftops, the farm houses, the architecture, the scenery, the elegance charm of the people, and the uniqueness of its culture are the stuff that a Parisienne vacation is made of. French cities contain some of the greatest treasures in Europe. Its countryside is prosperity and well tended and it boasts dozens of major tourist attractions, like Paris, the French Riviera, the Atlantic beaches, the winter sport resorts of the French Alps, the castles of the Loire Valley, Brittany and Normandy. Beside that France is famous with its cuisine, vineyards , history, culture and fashion. France has the unmatched food and sublime wine. And home to Notre Dame Cathedral, The Louvre Museum, Eiffel tower, Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, e Centre Pompidou, Musée d’Orsay, Disneyland Paris and Marne-la-Vallée and many more. Everyone should live the French experience.
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