Abu Dhabi based Etihad is flying special relief flights from Thailand to Abu Dhabi to carry stranded passengers, the first of which was due to arrive on November 29 . Etihad's Boeing 777 flight with a capacity of 378 passengers will be taking off from U-Tapao International Airport, about 150km east of Bangkok.
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Occupying an area of 400 hectares the place encompasses all facilities required to provide an exotic and exuberant environment for children to see over 600 animals in their natural habitat. Species of some giant tortoises, marine life and wildlife have made the place worth visiting. An added attraction is the ‘night zoo’ where one can experience the place in moonlight and watch animals during thei...
Marino Casino is not a casino in the modern sense. It is actually a small villa built in the mid-eighteenth century by Scottish architect Sir William Chambers. The name is derived from Italian, and means 'little house'. Completed in 1775, it is a striking example of Neoclassical architecture. The casino was part of the estate of James Caulfeild, the 1st Earl of Charlemont.&...
This plaza in the heart of the city is a major stop for subway lines, an entrance to the Zeil shopping district and a busy gathering point for Frankfurters. The baroque Hauptwache building was once a prison but has also been used as a police station and is now in its current incarnation as a café. ...
Assembly Hall was built in 1883 and has since changed names and functions. A chapel originally, it later became the venue for musical performances open to the public. Its fine acoustics and attractive building graced by traditional red tile roof, make it a popular place for visitors. Rue Bliss, Hamra Tel: +961 1 350 000. Website: www.aub.edu.lb ...