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New Railway System Will Link GCC States
Leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council States (GCC) gave preliminary approval for development of a new railway system linking GCC states Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates. Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf said the final approval will depend upon on its feasibility. After announcing plans for the new railway system, Minister Al-Assaf signed contracts worth SR 2.39 billion for implementation of remaining phases of the North-South Railway project.
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Menil Collection
Houston, United States
This is a private art collection of John and Dominique de Menil. The collection includes astronomical instruments, antiquities, ceremonial masks, Byzantine art and tribal art amongst others. The pieces were amassed by the prominent couple through years of travel. 1515 Sul Ross Street, Museum District Tel: (713) 525 9400. Website: www.menil.org Opening hours: Wed-Sun 1100...
What to do with kids in tow
London, United Kingdom
London is a very child friendly city. When visiting London, you will see that there are enough places and activities to keep you and your children busy. Some of the places that you can take your children to while in London are: V&A Museum of Childhood The national museum of childhood is a branch of the Victoria and Albert Museum. The museum has an extensive toy collection that comprises ...
Capilla de Santa Rosa de Lima
Caracas, Venezuela
Address: west of Concejo Municipal, south of Plaza Bolívar This chapel marks the exact location where Venezuela was declared as an independent sovereign state in 1811 – although it took 10 more years for this goal to be achieved. However, the chapel has been held in high reverence ever since, and has recently been restored with clas...
Camel Park
Larnaca, Cyprus
A must visit especially for families with children and young ones, a whole day can be spent at the Camel Park. Kids will be thrilled to see baby camels trying to walk, and take a ride on the large beasts. There is an adventure trek through the park, and visitors can get a desert or tropical adventure within the premises. You can also pick up many souvenirs from the Bedouin tents, and children can ...