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New Dubai Explorer Residents Guide Released
Explorer Publishing announced that it has released the latest edition of Dubai Explorer (Live Work Explore – The complete residents guide). Dubai is written by residents, for residents and is a practical guide to daily life, work, exploring and an inspirational travel specific guide.
For more information log on to www.liveworkexplore.com
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Masjid-e-Jinn
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
According to tradition, this is a Mosque situated on the Al Haram street, where once the Holy Prophet (SAW) was reciting the Holy Qura'an. A group of Jinn passing by heard the recitation and stopped to hear more. Opens only at prayer times. ...
Covent Garden
London, United Kingdom
This small district, straddling the border of Westminster and Camden, was originally a large open field owned by Westminster Abbey. In the seventeenth century, the area began to be developed. The fashionable new neighborhood was centered on a fruit and vegetable market. In the eighteenth century, vagrants and prostitutes moved in, and the area became a notorious red-light distr...
Westminster Abbey
London, United Kingdom
Sometime around 1045, Edward the Confessor began building Westminster Abbey as part of a new palace. A church had occupied the site for many years prior, but little is known about it. Westminster Abbey was consecrated in 1065, and the next year held the coronation ceremony for both Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king, and William the Conqueror. The modern abbey began to take...
Bagh-e-ibn-e-Qasim and Beach Park
Karachi, Pakistan
Constructed along 3.7 kilometers of coast, and spread over 80 acres of land, this park is reputed to be the largest park in Asia. Needless to say, it adds considerably to the beauty of the beach. Its attractions include unique rose bushes, lush green lawns, tall trees, beautifully crafted fountains, well placed wooden and stone benches, well maintained restrooms, clean paved pathways, children's p...