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UAE Prime Minister Visits Arabian Travel Market
Prime Minister of the UAE visited the Arabian Travel Market 2009 on Wednesday. His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum was accompanied by Shaikh Ahmad Bin Saeed Al Maktoum - President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and also Chairman and Chief Executive of Emirates Airline and Group. Chief Executive of Dubailand, Mohammad Al Habbai briefed Shiakh Mohammad.
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Cholon (China Town)
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Inhabited by the largest ethnic minority in the country, the Chinese of Vietnam, Cholon is a bustling commercial center and a distinctly different city from Saigon. Within the district, where you can find shops, temples and restaurants, make sure to check out Binh Tay Market, which sells medicines, spices, fresh produce and poultry and the temples around it- Qun Am and Thien Hau, as well as ...
Lucerna Passage
Prague, Czech Republic
A 1920s Art Nouveau shopping arcade that runs below the Lucerna Palace this place has a cafe and club but the biggest sight here is a quirky sculpture by renowned artist David Cerny. If you want to see his sculpture, just look up: it is hanging from the atrium, depicting King Wenceslas astride the belly of a dead, upside down horse. Location: Stepanska 61 {load...
Qatar National Museum
Doha, Qatar
Located in a building dating back to 1900 this museum is housed in what was once the residence of the royal family of Sheikh Al Thani. Tourists must stop here and take time to appreciate the beautiful exhibits on display here. This is a great way to enlighten oneself about Qatari history and culture. Exhibits include Islamic architecture, Qatari jewelry, furniture, traditional dress as well as cir...
Ariana Museum
Geneva, Switzerland
The Ariana Museum, also known as The Swiss Museum of Ceramics and Glass, is dedicated to the ceramic arts. It is located in the front yard of the Palais des Nations in the Parc de l'Ariana. The building was constructed between 1877 and 1884 by Gustave Revilliod to house his prodigious art collection. It was named after his mother, Ariane de la Rive. The museum was eventuall...