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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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Trends / Unique Itineraries & Tours
Apr 30, 2015Buddha Tourism at Po Lin Monastery
Across Asia, colossal Buddha statues, Buddhist monuments and cave temples serve both as spiritual sites and tourist attractions. Buddha sculptures and cave temples became popular in the 3rd and 5th centuries; these massive constructions were usually sponsored by the government and took countless hours to complete.
Entertainment
Apr 24, 2015Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Fifteen miles outside of Denver is one of the most breathtaking and unique concert venues in the United States. Red Rocks is not only an amphitheater for some of the best musical acts on the planet, but it is also a national park full of history. Take Route 70 south, and in just 25 minutes, park your vehicle and prep your legs (and lungs) for a seriously strenuous climb.
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Safety
Apr 9, 2015What To Do If You’re Lost in a Foreign City
While walking around a city enjoying the sights or on the search for the next one, and you suddenly find yourself in an uncomfortable place, don’t panic. It happens to everyone, especially if you’re young and excited and in a foreign place. Here are some tips learned from experience to keep with you if you find yourself lost without a smartphone or knowledgeable friend to get you out of a rut.