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New York among the top favorite destinations for tourists from the Middle East

New York was voted the most popular destination for holidays from Middle East tourists in 2010. The special events, the celebrities and movie stars, as well as the restaurants, shopping options, fashion and more  make New York one of the most popular destinations for holidays for modern Middle Eastern tourists.

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Museo de Bellas Artes

Museo de Bellas Artes

Caracas, Venezuela

Located adjacent to the National Art Gallery, this small but charmingly designed museum is known for its temporary displays of impressive contemporary artwork by aspiring local artists.                     ...

Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Considered to be one of the most beautiful spots in the city, this lake has a 7.2lm cycling/walking track around it. Bikes and paddle boats are available from the Parque Brigadeiro Faria Lima which is nearby. Kiosks dotted around the lake have lovely alfresco dining, serving caipirinhas (sugarcane spirit and crushed citrus) while accompanied by music. Address: Parque da Catacumba  &nb...

Changi Memorial and Chapel

Changi Memorial and Chapel

Singapore, Singapore

The place reminds one of the mass scale destruction caused by the WWII through various drawings, pictures and other sundry illustrations. The centerpiece of this historic site is the duplicate copy of the Changi Chapel which has always been considered a symbol of strength and courage for the people of Singapore. Along with this, the place also displays some of the ammunition and artillery which wa...

Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum

Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum

Hanoi, Vietnam

Although he asked to be cremated, Ho Chi Minh lies in state, embalmed and dressed in his favored khaki suit in an imposing, granite-and-concrete structure modeled on Lenin's tomb. A respectful demeanor is required, and the dress code mandates no shorts or sleeveless shirts. The mausoleum is usually closed in October and November, and is open three days a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays b...