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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

My Jou ey to Pakistan

Call it negative publicity or just a case of bad luck but Pakistan is a classic case of a land whose tourism has been badly affected by the inte al strife that has plagued the nation. But I decided to ignore the negativity surrounding the place and asked my travel agent to book cheap flights to Pakistan for me and my family. Being a responsible guy, my travel agent advised me that the expense of my holiday in Pakistan will be inversely proportional to the amount of planning and patience I display for this trip.

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Visit Sharm el-Sheikh: The best holiday resort in Egypt!

Me and my wife were planning to visit Sharm el Sheikh for a long time but never got the time to visit this beautiful resort town due to professional commitments. But this time we decided not to procrastinate and asked our travel agent to book cheap flights to Sharm–el-Sheikh that would help us to make the most of our holiday.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore the sights and sounds of an enticing city: Manila

Philippines capital and one of the most sought after destinations in South Asia, Manila is one of those cities that is counted amongst the cities of the future given its superb urban infrastructure and unique cosmopolitan appeal. Cheap flights to Manila are in high demand amongst frequent flyers that choose Manila for their business or leisure trips. During the peak season from November to February, travel portals report a spike in the number of queries for economical flight deals to Manila.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Popular Indian Tourist Attractions in 2012: A Brief Preview!

India being a popular holiday destination attracts a lot of foreign tourists to its fold each year who come to explore its rich history and culture. More often than not, they search for cheap flights to Delhi on travel portals that promise the best flight deals to all national and inte ational destinations.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore the Historical City of Delhi

Delhi, the political capital of India has been a hot favourite amongst travelers since time immemorial. No wonder ancient travellers like Fahein, Hieun Tsang included observations about Delhi in their travelogues. The city is the perfect blend of the old and new. Here one can find swanky chrome and glass towers standing next to heritage buildings reminding people of the transformation that the city has undergone from ancient times. It is said that the city has been built and re-built almost thirteen times and a sightseeing tour of the city will reveal how true the statement is.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Our Jou ey to Melbou e!

My kids were pestering me to take them to Melbou e and like nay typical father, I was postponing the idea until my wife said that its time we took a break. So I asked my travel agent to book our cheap flights to Melbou e and get us a 3night/4 day accommodation in Melbou e.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Fun in Capetown!

Beautiful, exciting, thrilling… these are the adjectives that we would ascribe to define a city that is blessed with so much natural beauty and splendor that it attracts tourists in hordes from all across the world. Cheap flights to Capetown are in high demand on travel portals that promise the best flight deals to all national and inte ational destinations.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Goa: A paradise that you should explore!

Sandwiched between the Western Ghats on one side and the Arabian Sea on the other, Goa is undoubtedly one of the most popular destinations in Asia. The state leaves an indelible imprint on the minds of tourists who come to explore its landscape with its scenic natural beauty and attractiveness. Those who book their flights to Goa often confess that it’s the virgin sandy beaches, breathtaking countryside and old heritage buildings that add to the state’s unmatched appeal.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Avail incredible discounts on Goa flights only on the World Wide Web!

Goa, one of India’s smallest states, is perched between the Western Ghats on one side and the quiet Arabian Sea on the other. The state leaves an indelible imprint on its visitors with its picturesque natural beauty, breathtaking countryside, virgin sandy beaches, and old heritage buildings that remind tourists of a bygone era.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Discover a fascinating metropolis this summer!

India’s capital and the one of the most modern metropolitan cities in the Asian continent, Delhi has an unmatched magnetic appeal that hasn’t withered for centuries inspite of the city being destroyed and rebuilt more than thirteen times in a span of a millennium. No wonder millions of tourists search for cheap flights to Delhi to explore a city that has shown a remarkable degree of resilience and emerged stronger after every setback.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Travel Tips for Travelers!

Travelling to a foreign land is not as easy as it seems. You need to put a lot of planning and foresight to get it right each time, every time. There may be times when you have to pack your bags at a moment’s notice and for that you have to be keep yourself ready for any exigency. As a rule of thumb, try and avoid going to destinations that are ridden with drought, flood, civil strife or war, even it means skipping a few exotic destinations.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Handy Tips for Touring Bangkok

Bangkok as they say is an experience out of the ordinary and to make the most of it you need to keep certain things in mind that will save you from ruining your trip. Be it food, drinking water, transport you need to be careful at every step to avoid being misled and short-changed. Your travel agent may get you cheap flights and tickets to Bangkok but it is up to you what you make of your trip.These tips are not meant to scare you and neither are they intended to portray the city in a negative light.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Want to explore an exciting city—Come to New Delhi!

Delhi- a magnificent city needs no introduction. Built and re-built nearly thirteen times, the city has seen plunder, conquest and resurrection more than a dozen times in a millennium. Those who step into the city often find that the city is a harmonious blend of the old and new with colonial style heritage buildings and monuments standing next to steel and glass buildings housing the offices of large multinational corporations. What impresses visitors most about the city is its unique cosmopolitan appeal that is visible in its markets, shopping plazas and commercial complexes.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

My Jou ey To Capetown!

Visiting Capetown was very high on my list of priorities as the city is not only the capital of South Africa but also a gem in the African Peninsula. I asked my travel agent to book my cheap flights to South Africa from London to South Africa via a South African Airways flight and we reached Capetown in nine hours flat. I listened to some very good music and got the much needed rest that I was looking for.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore Mumbai: An incredible metropolis!

Mumbai, an incredible city that is the melting pot of cultures and nationalities charms visitors with its unique cosmopolitan appeal and multi-cultural character that is rarely seen in any other city. Flights to Mumbai are in high demand all throughout the year but the demand spikes up during the October to March season that is considered as the best time to visit the city.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Hang Gliding in Miami…

I know you must be wondering as to why I have given a title related to hang gliding while detailing my experiences in Miami. This is because the high point of my trip in Miami was the experimental hang gliding tour that I undertook which gave me a chance to float in mid- air; something that I have dreamt of all my life. In Miami, I had the chance to realize my childhood dream.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Get set for some breathtaking Rugby action on your New Zealand Holidays!

Rugby, a sport that often brings smiles on the faces of many sports buffs across the world has now gained centre-stage in the minds of millions of sports lovers all across the globe. Its popularity can be gauged from the fact that since 1987, the Rugby World Cup is played every four years and the latest edition of this mega event is to be held in New Zealand in Sept–Oct 2011. Spread across seven weekends starting from 22nd September 2011 to 22nd October 2011, this event promises plenty of action and excitement during the seven weeks that it will be held across various cities of New Zealand.r

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Exciting Travel Tips for the Lonely Traveller

For those of who whose professional and personal commitments demand that they virtually live out of a suitcase, this article has been written exclusively for them. If you know that the next few months will involve a lot of travel between various countries then, you should first select a good travel counselor who has the expertise and experience to get you the lowest fares for any specified destination.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Exploring Johannesburg: South Africa’s jewel!

Johannesburg would not be an unfamiliar name for anyone who has seen the movie ‘Tsotsi’ that went on to win the Oscar award in the Best Foreign Film Category. The movie is set in the South Western Township on the outer reaches of Johannesburg and has won many awards for its interesting storyline. The movie’s plotline revolves around the antics of a troubled teenager who manages to steal a car but ends up taking care of the baby who is still inside the car.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Touring South Africa: Johannesburg

For those of you who have seen the Oscar winning movie Tsotsi, Johannesburg would not be an unfamiliar name. Set in the Soweto township on the outskirts of Johannesburg, the movie won many accolades for its captivating storyline that highlighted the story of a troubled teenager who steals a car but ends up taking care of the baby who was still in it. The most striking feature of this movie was the fact that the main protagonists of the movie were themselves the residents of Soweto township in Johannesburg.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore a fantastic land on your next holiday!

The title of this piece should give you an idea of what we are talking about.Yes, we are talking about India, one of the most sought after tourist destinations that one can come across in the Asian continent.Cheap flights to India are available in plenty on travel portals that offer exciting flight deals to inte ational destinations. No description about a sightseeing trip to India is complete without a mention of some of its exotic places. Though it is practically not possible to describe all destinations in detail but there are a few destinations that definitely deserve a mention.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore an incredible city: Mumbai!!!

India’s financial capital and an incredible city that attracts visitors in hordes, Mumbai is a delightful experience for any tourist. Travel agents routinely offer cheap flights to Mumbai on their portals to cash in on the latent demand that exists amongst foreign tourists to explore this city. The city has such a unique charm that some people who step into the city never return back, choosing to make the city their home. Its cosmopolitan appeal never fails to impress visitors who are often charmed by the warmth and hospitality of Mumbaikars.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore a beautiful island nation: New Zealand

One ought to visit New Zealand during November to April, the warmer high season months when the countryside at its liveliest with a plethora of sports functions, concerts, and festivals being conducted. Country’s national carrier, Air New Zealand and British Airways operate flights from Heathrow to Auckland via Los Angeles. Airlines like Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, British Airways, Thai Airways, Qantas, Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Air Canada offer direct and indirect connections from London to New Zealand and operate in codeshare arrangement with their codeshare partners.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Explore the ‘New South Africa’

Fantastic, thrilling, exhilarating…these are just some of the words which tourists ascribe to South Africa after returning from a tour of this exciting country. Innumerable tourists search for cheap flights to South Africa to explore a country that has some incredibly beautiful cities like Johannesburg, Durban and Capetown in its fold.

Primary topic: Travel

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By Tourej AnsariRecently published1 topic

Use the web to get the best deals on Delhi Flights!

Delhi, the political capital of India has been a hot favourite amongst travelers since time immemorial. No wonder ancient travellers like Fahein, Hieun Tsang included observations about Delhi in their travelogues. The city is the perfect blend of the old and new. Here one can find swanky chrome and glass towers standing next to heritage buildings reminding people of the transformation that the city has undergone from ancient times. It is said that the city has been built and re-built almost thirteen times and a sightseeing tour of the city will reveal how true the statement is.

Primary topic: Travel

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