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5 best places to visit in Norway

Oct-8-2011 By Anita

Any Travel Deals: Norway is a country located at the Northern side of the Europe. It is one of the popular tourist spots in Europe and thousands of visitors every year visit the country for a holiday. The country is known for the most natural views and some pretty amazing tourist hot spots for the world traveler. When in Norway, here are the best places to visit.

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1. Tromso – It is a beautiful city located in the island of Tromso. One can also find several vistas across the island. The mid night sun is one of the most popular attractions of the city and it also happens to be a paradise for those who love fishing.

2. Kristiandsand – For all lovers of museums and monuments, this is the best place to visit. The two main museums of the city – Kritiands and Kanon museum and Vest Agder Fylkes Museum – should not be missed by visitors at any cost. It will depict a clear picture of the culture of this European nation.

3. Lillehammer – It is the main city in the Oppland country. The place is considered as one of the most popular places in Norway and the best time to visit Lillehammer is during summer. It is famous for its galleries, museums, restaurants and shops. It is also Norway’s oldest winter sports resort.

4. Stravanger – Located at the Southwestern coast of the Norway, one can witness the perfect Norwegian culture here. The main attractions here include beautiful beaches, islands and some fjords.

5. Bergen – When in Norway, one cannot miss the city of Bergen. For some information on the history of the country, it is recommended to visit the old city of Bergen to get a blast of the past.

Any Travel Deals: When you think about Rome, you envision a country which has amazing architecture and  rich history. What many people are not aware of is that the African nation of Tunisia (which was conquered by the Romans between 149 BC to 5the century AD) has some pretty  fascinating history behind it. If you do travel to this nation, you will be pleasantly surprised can visit some of the spectacular ruins here. If you do have the time and that spark of adventure to visit an unconventional tourist spot like Tunisia, here are the top 5 historic sites that you just cannot afford to miss.

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1. Roman Hilltop city of Dougga – It is a ruined Roman city down the hillside which is also known as Thugga. Now it seems more of a country part of Tunisia.

2. Roman Amphitheater of EI Jem – It is a huge amphitheatre which is approximately two thirds the size of the Coliseum in Rome. One can climb just two floors of the theatre and watch the spectacular view of the center stage.

3. Antonine Baths of Roman Carthage – It is a large bath complex which has been built by the Roman Carthage. It once used to be a grand complex which had exercise areas and outdoor pools along with indoor and outdoor sauna rooms. It’s defintely a walk in the past that you would not want to miss.

4. Tophet of Carthage – The old Carthage was the capital of trading of the empire of the Carthaginians for more than a century. The Romans had destroyed the city and there is hardly anything left, but some ruins worth checking out to get a taste of the past.

5. Roman town of Thuburbo Majus – The ruined settlement was once occupied by about ten thousand inhabitants as well as producers of olive oil and wheat.

Any Travel Deals: If you are on a trip to San Francisco, there are plenty of things to do. One can never be bored while in San Francisco as the place also has something to offer for those who are on a tight budget holiday. Here are the places where one can enjoy free of cost.

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1. Cable Car Museum – The places can be enjoyed by the kids as well as people of all ages. A trip to the museum is not only educational, but is also a great deal for a great exciting time for the whole family.

2. Fire Department Museum – One must know what it takes to be a brave fire fighter. The museum enlightens on all the aspects of what the fire fighter has to go through. The place also has some great historical references.

3. Stern Grove concerts – The concerts are held on Sundays and only during summers. The place is indeed worth checking and the concerts inspire the future musicians and educate the masses too.

4. Fort Point National Historic Site – The place is known for its historic importance. Originally, the place was intended to prevent the invading forces from entering the San Francisco Bay and now it has become a tourist site.

5. Golden Gate Bridge – This is the most popular tourist spot in San Francisco. It is a must visit as it is one of the most important landmarks in the city.

Best cities to visit in Japan

Oct-2-2011 By Anita

Any Travel Deals: Japan is a beautiful Asian island nation that is surrounded by oceans. It has a long and fascinating history to narrate in unusual ways and is an ideal hot spot for any tech-savvy world traveler. If you do make a trip to Japan, here are the best cities that you must visit.

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1. Hiroshima – The city of Hiroshima has its own dark history and was once considered as the industrial and military capital. After it was destroyed in the year 1945 by atomic bombs, the city was rebuilt and he Peace Memorial Museum has all the remains of the incident.

2. Tokyo – One cannot forget or miss the capital city of Tokyo, which is also one of the most popular cities in Japan. The city has some great urban experiences to offer to the visitors. The Tokyo National Museum and the Imperial Palace are the recommended places to visit.

3. Osaka – The city is located near Kyoto and showcases the modern and commercial image of Japan. There are some great opportunities and laces for shopping and one can also indulge in some great Japanese food.

4. Kyoto – Kyoto is a historically rich city and has some great architecture to offer. The city has some 2,000 Shinto and Buddhist shrines and temples.

5. Sapporo – The city is located in the northern most island of Hokkaido and is the fifth largest city in Japan.

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