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Australia
Jun 18, 2015Under $100: Sydney
It is the oldest and biggest city in Australia, transforming from a colonial outpost into a cosmopolitan metropolis. With 128 Australian Dollars, here’s how to best spend the day in Central Sydney.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
Destination
May 11, 2015Taking the Train in Mumbai
Mumbai’s infamous train system is the cholesterol-clogged lifeblood of the city. With 8 million riders a day and more than 2.6 billion a year, the suburban rail system is the bane of the Mumbai commuter’s existence. But if you’re visiting the city and want to catch a glimpse into the daily life of urban India, a train ride can be quite the adventure.
History
May 8, 2015Elephanta: The City of Caves
Also known as Gharapuri, the Elephanta Caves are a network of sculpted caves located in Mumbai Harbour, just seven miles from Apollo Bunder. A popular tourist attraction, these caves are accessible by ferry from the Gateway of India, another historic site in Mumbai. Gharapuri received its Western name from the Portuguese, who named the island after its enormous elephant statue, which can now be seen at Jijamata Udyaan in the city.
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Asia
Apr 27, 2015Top 5: Historic Sites in Mumbai
India’s biggest city is also packed with history. Here are Mumbai’s five best historical sites.