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Before night falls in Roppongi
Sun, 10/25/2009 - 9:57 AM
Mostly known for its eminent nightlife, Roppongi in Tokyo’s Minato district also bursts with life during the day.
- The lost fortunes of Kemarau
Tue, 11/03/2009 - 10:20 AM
Tales about the island of Kemarau, located near Palembang along the 800-kilometer Musi River that meanders across South Sumatra, are abound, with two of the most recounted riches-to-rags stories... - Termez, Uzbekistan An Architectural Wonderland
Sun, 10/18/2009 - 11:04 AM
Upon finally entering the Surkhadarya region of Uzbekistan, the air is noticeably warmer and the wheat-fields are a sea of gold. Here the harvest comes a full month before the rest of... - What you can get for a $45 per day Dili hotel room
Sun, 09/06/2009 - 12:34 PM
Finding a hotel that suits your purpose is quite an experience in Dili, especially when it is hosting an international event.
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Shakespeare's small, serene hometown
Sun, 11/01/2009 - 11:44 AM
It sits practically in the center of England and there are those that would say it sits at the center of the literary world, thanks to its most famous son. -
Norway in a nutshell
Sun, 10/11/2009 - 11:14 AM
"You're so lucky!" a fellow traveler from Bergen, Norway, told me moments before the train that was to take me and my companion entered the station of Myrdal to start my "Norway in a nutshell"... -
Traveling in a rundown taxi and exhausted at Jesus' feet
Sun, 09/06/2009 - 12:34 PM
Beyond the white-sand beaches and vestiges of colonial legacy left by the Portuguese, Dili boasts few places of interest for those traveling to Timor Leste.
More News
- Typhoon Ketsana leaves 9 dead in Cambodia Wed, 09/30/2009 - 10:19 AM
- One tourist destination you will want to leave: Fremantle Prison Sun, 08/23/2009 - 12:32 PM
- More than a gateway to Angkor Sun, 08/23/2009 - 12:00 PM
- Culture and Natural Beauty: Find the best of both in Sri Lanka Sun, 08/16/2009 - 11:26 AM
- INTERACTIVE COVERAGE: The Beauty of Berau Marine Area Sun, 08/09/2009 - 12:16 PM
- A three-in-one tourist spot Fri, 08/07/2009 - 2:12 PM
- New Orleans hotel reopens 4 years after Katrina Tue, 07/28/2009 - 8:51 AM
- Traditional Chinese houses enjoy reinvention Sun, 07/19/2009 - 10:02 AM
- Serving Wimbledon A Behind-the-Scene Account Sun, 07/12/2009 - 11:08 AM
- Keukenhof Garden Still the Best in Spring Sun, 07/05/2009 - 11:26 AM
- Private bliss at Panambungan Island Sun, 05/31/2009 - 9:54 AM
- Tulamben underwater paradise Sun, 05/10/2009 - 12:46 PM
- London Shopping: From unique local shops to discounted branded items Sun, 05/03/2009 - 1:05 PM
- Penny-pinching fun in Kansas City Fri, 04/24/2009 - 4:43 PM
- Strategies for trimming summer vacation costs Wed, 04/22/2009 - 6:42 PM
- American space tourist buys return ticket to orbit Tue, 03/24/2009 - 4:30 PM
- Cruising along the Venice of the East Sun, 03/15/2009 - 10:43 AM
- Traveling into China’s Past Sun, 03/08/2009 - 11:58 AM
- Borobudur at the crossroads Sun, 02/22/2009 - 10:09 AM
- Lights! Camera! Amour! Sun, 02/15/2009 - 9:29 AM
What's On
- Indonesia Furniture Fair
11/14/2009 11/22/2009 Jakarta Convention Center - Indonesia Maternity & Baby Expo 2009
11/20/2009 11/22/2009 Jakarta Convention Center
- Festival of India
10/29/2009 12/15/2009 Balai Kartini & Umar Ismail Hall, Jakarta
- Imagemakers of the Future: Photography exhibition
10/10/2009 11/30/2009 Alila Ubud Desa Melinggih Kelod Payangan, Gianyar 80572, Bali - Timeless Change
11/05/2009 12/07/2009 Ganesha Gallery, Four Seasons Hotel Jimbaran, Bali. - Choreography of Colours; Sardono W. Kusumo's first solo painting exhibition
11/12/2009 12/12/2009 vivi yip art room Annexe Ciputra World Marketing Gallery Jalan Prof Satrio Kav 11, Casablanca
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