June 16 - The number of tourists that arrived at Dubai’s Port Rashid Cruise Terminal has gone up by 55,000 in the cruise season that ended yesterday, as compared to the seasons last year, said an official at the Ministry of Interior. The cruise tourism season in Dubai runs from September to June.
"The number of tourists who came through Port Rashid in the latest season is 220,000 compared to 165,000 in 2008-2009," said Lieutenant Colonel Jasem Mohammad Foolaz, Director of Land and Sea Ports in Dubai. "We expect the number of tourists will increase more in the coming season starting September," he added.
To truly appreciate India's past, you first must make sure you have a few hours to spare before diving into the National Museum's rich exhibitions. The more interesting displays include the carved pillars and statues from the Maryan empire (250 BC), sandstone figures from Pallava temples, Naga models and masks, excavations from the Indus Valley civilizations, Gupta terracottas dating from AD400, s...
This gorgeous strip on the harbor is always buzzing and full of energy. The numerous restaurants, shops, and bars have caused it to become a tourist magnet. Yet, this does not imply this harbor is not enjoyable. On the contrary, it offers pleasant walks, tasty (and reasonably priced) dining venues with views to the harbor, and a booming nightlife that ranges from casual to posh. Transport: City...
Located approximately 50km north of Zurich in the town of Neuhausen am Rheinfall, the Rheinfall is the largest waterfall in Europe. It measures 150m in width and 23m in height. Though it is indeed the largest waterfall in Europe (by volume), the Rheinfall is actually rather small. It doesn't compare to a place like Niagara Falls, but it is nonetheless one of the most popular tourist attraction...
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