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Bahrain, Bahrain
Adhari Park When: Daily Where: Shaikh Isa Bin Salman Highway Cost: Entrance 0.5 BD; Park card 0.25 BD; Rides 0.30-1 BD Phone:+973 1740 7300 Adhari Park in Bahrain is a treasure trove for parents wondering what to do with overactive children. It is 165,000 square metres of indoor and outdoor rides, food and shopping. Quickly becoming the biggest family attraction in the region, the pa...
Tegallalang Rice Terrace
Bali, Indonesia
Bali is famous for its rice paddy fields and a visit to Bali would be incomplete without a tour of one. The Tegallalang Rice Terrace is located about 5 kilometres to the north of Ubud, and from the highest point you can take in the breathtaking views of the paddy fields. There are more than one tour operators; you can ask your hotel reception for a brochure on the different operators for a bet...
Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum’s House
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Built in 1896 from lime-covered coral along Dubai Creek, this was the home of Sheikh Saeed Al Maktoum. It was actually built by his father so he could observe the shipping lane from his balcony. The sheikh lived here during his rule, from 1921 to 1958. The whole complex has been completely restored and renovated. It is a national monument and a museum, with photographs, jewelry, artillery, and...
Angeloktisti Church
Larnaca, Cyprus
Situates in a village 7 kilometers south of the city center of Larnaca, is the Angeloktisti Church, meaning ‘Built by Angels’. This Byzantine church was built in the 11th century on top of the ruins of an early Christian basilica. The church holds some of the rarest and finest surviving pieces of Byzantine art, like the priceless mosaic of the Virgin Mary and child in between two archangels, made ...