Malta - 7,000 Years of Rich History

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Malta has 7000 years of rich history so here you can visit many popular attractions including Pre Historic Temples, forts, museum, churches and much more. For art lovers, there is a huge artistic collection at the National Museum of Fine Arts to explore. You can also view more contemporary work at St Johns Cavalier Art Centre.

Valletta -“a city of palaces built by gentlemen for gentlemen” is the capital of Malta. The main tourist attractions of Valletta are Manoel Theatre & Manoel Theatre Museum, National Museum of Fine Arts, War Museum, St. Paul’s Anglican pro-cathedral, St. Augustine’s parish church, Valletta Waterfront, Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and many more.

Another popular island of Malta is Gozo which is Malta’s sister island and famous for their natural and alluring beauty. It is also very popular for those who really love nature. Crystal clear blue sea, beaches, natural valleys, gardens and beautiful flowers give a never forgettable experience. Visitors make their tours more enjoyable with various water sports, swimming, boating, golf and horse ridding.

Accommodations in Malta and Gozo make the tours of Malta more cheerful. Spacious and decorated apartments, private villas, modern farmhouses with natural beauty, guest houses, penthouses etc. are available for peaceful and cheerful rental vacations in Malta.

Apartments, villas and farmhouses also offers self catering facilities where you can spend your vacations in a feel like home environment.

All these accommodation facilities are so affordable so that one can stay here for a long time. Here along with short term, long term accommodation facility are also available so that if your wish you could stay for a long time in this wonderful place.

You can also enjoy the taste of traditional dishes of Malta including local bear, tomato and wine sauces with pasta and fresh fish.

So visit Malta and Gozo at least once because here there is something for every one.

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Author: Tejrin Raghav

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Hong Kong - 10 Wonderful Places To Visit

Hong Kong is one of the favorite tourist destinations in Asia. This country is known for its wonderful shopping experience as well as the modern way of living. If you are going to visit Hong Kong, prepare yourself for a wonderful blending of Western and Eastern cultures.

1.) Repulse Bay

So far, this is Hong Kong’s most famous beach. Here, you will get to see the Chinese Pavilion that is home to statues of the traditional Chinese gods. This is also a wonderful place if you want to have a leisurely stroll and immerse yourself in Hong Kong sights and sounds.

2.) Stanley Village 

This is a very popular seaside village, and many tourists flock here yearly. You can find here a very trendy shopping center as well as the infamous Stanley Market where you can find lots of bargain items. This is also a good place for you to buy your souvenirs.

3.) Ride the Peak Tram 

This is the best way if you want to reach the area called the Peak. Once you are in the Peak Tram, prepare yourself for the dizzying sights below and enjoy the seven-minute ride to the top. If you are afraid of heights though, this ride is not for you.

4.) Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak view

This is where your Peak Tram ride ends. Once you reach Victoria Peak, be enthralled at the wonderful sight of the city below, especially if you visit Victoria Peak at night when Hong Kong city lights are brightly shining. You can also find excellent restaurants here, and what better way to enjoy dinner than having a beautiful sight at the same time?

5.) Party in SoHo

If you want the best of the modern world, then come to SoHo. In this place, you will surely enjoy the many international restaurants and bars that are located here as well as the shops. Be prepared for the night of your life here.

6.) Ride the Ngong Ping 360 

Like the Peak Tram, this is not for those who are afraid of heights, but to those who are not, then be prepared for this beautiful cable car ride towards the Giant Buddha. During this ride, you will get fabulous 360-degree views of Hong Kong’s rugged terrain and the sea. The wonderful sight of the fertile valley below is truly something.

7.) Visit the Po Lin Monastery and the Giant Buddha 

                

Your ride on the Ngong Ping will take you to these two tourist attractions. Here, you will get the chance to visit the Po Lin Monastery and enjoy its unique structure. Plus, you will also be fascinated by the seated Giant Buddha.

8.) Take a Walk on the Wisdom Path 

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This is surely something that a tourist must do when in Lantau Island, Hong Kong. This is also called the Heart Sutra. Here, you will see wooden pillars where the prayers are written, and what is interesting about it is that the pillars are arranged in the infinity symbol. 

9.) Tai O Fishing Village 

  

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For a firsthand experience of Hong Kong culture, visit the fishing village of Tai O. You will surely become fascinated with the houses that are built on stilts along the creek. The families who live here are said to be direct descendants of the first settlers of Hong Kong and are called the Hanka People.


10.) Enjoy Causeway Bay

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If SoHo is not enough for you, then you must definitely visit Causeway Bay. Here, you will definitely enjoy its malls as well as little shops and boutiques. If you want more bargain items, then definitely go to Causeway Bay’s street markets.

About The Author: Jonathan Williams is the travel writer for Destination Guide TV - the place to share travel videos. Visit http://www.destinationguide.tv/hongkong  to view or share Hong Kong travel videos.