Tag: religious
Destination
Nov 8, 2015Etiquette and Cultural Considerations when Visiting the UAE
The modernity and global influence in the United Arab Emirates make it a fairly international destination that welcomes travelers from around the world. Despite its international draw, its Muslim religion lends itself to certain cultural sensitivities that should be observed by all visitors.
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An Adults-Only Resort for All the Milestone Moments
On Saturday, Feb.14, Devossion by Live Aqua celebrated its grand opening, marking a significant milestone for Grupo Posadas and the Live Aqua brand. This adults-only resort focuses on celebration, authentic Mexican experiences and elevated hospitality — perfectly situated in the heart of the Riviera Maya.
Asia
Oct 25, 2015Top 5: Hindu Temples of India
India, the birthplace of Vedic culture and Hinduism, is home to about 1 billion adherents, making up 80.5 percent of India and 15 percent of the world’s population. With that many Hindus, there will also be a lot of temples, so we’ve narrowed them down to the Top 5.
History
Oct 19, 2015Explore the Spirit City of Buddha Park
Somewhere along the Mekong River, in a meadow just 25 kilometers from Laos, is one of the most surreal temples you have ever visited, famous throughout the world as Buddha Park. Technically, it’s not a temple, but the sculpture garden has been given the name Wat Xieng Khuan (Spirit City) for its awe-inspiring array of Hindu and Buddhist statues.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
Africa
Jul 25, 2015Top 5: Historic Cities of Egypt
With a history spanning millennia, Egypt has a countless number of historic sites to visit. Here are five of our favorite historic cities.