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Hotel Accommodation | Novotel Centara, Hatyai Thailand

November 10, 2011
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Hotel Accommodation | Novotel Centara, Hatyai Thailand

The last time I stayed at Novotel Centara Hatyai was when I went for an island escapade with my sister and friend to Koh Lipe. Coming back home, time, we needed to stay in Hatyai for a night. And so we decided to just walk in to Central Novotel Hotel. We paid 2,400Baht for a standard room. It was a bit price-y for a small room, I thought. But breakfast was included and the breakfast was good so I though it’s worth the 2,400Baht that we paid. In December, my family and I are going to Thailand again for business and leisure. We are taking the train from Kuala Lumpur to Hatyai and we will take a bus from Hatyai to Ranong. As I was looking for a budget hotel to stay in Hatyai, I simply clicked Novotel Centara. I found they have offer for early breaks. I checked...

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Travel Tips | Ukraine

November 5, 2011
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A country with four other countries belonging to it, UK or officially called the Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or simply known as United Kingdom, England or Great Britain. This country was once the strongest world power and had conquests from the Far East to the west. Their glory might have diminished but the country and its people are still proud of their heritage. UK is constituted mainly o England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The country is comprised of the island of Great Britain and the northern part of Ireland, which is the only part of the country that shares a border with another country. Besides this, the country is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. It lies on the northwestern part of Europe but is completely separated from the continent. The official language is English while...

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Travel Tips | United Kingdom

November 3, 2011
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A country with four other countries belonging to it, UK or officially called the Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland or simply known as United Kingdom, England or Great Britain. This country was once the strongest world power and had conquests from the Far East to the west. Their glory might have diminished but the country and its people are still proud of their heritage. UK is constituted mainly o England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The country is comprised of the island of Great Britain and the northern part of Ireland, which is the only part of the country that shares a border with another country. Besides this, the country is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel and the Irish Sea. It lies on the northwestern part of Europe but is completely separated from the continent. The official language is English while...

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Travel Tips | Switzerland

November 1, 2011
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The abbreviation of Switzerland is curiously CH, it came from its official name Swiss Confederation or in Latin, Confoederatio Helvetica. Switzerland is the cleanest country in the world according to Yale and Columbia University, it is also the most preferred tourist destination in the world. The country is located in Western Europe flanked by Austria and Liechtenstein in the east, sharing borders with Italy to the south, north by Germany and west by France. It is a landlocked country situate among the Alps, the Central Plateau and the Jura. The official languages of Switzerland are Italian, German and French, English is also widely spoken. Flowers that are presented to dinner hosts should not be wrapped and keep in mind that white asters and chrysanthemums are for funerals, red roses should also be avoided. Dressing in jackets or ties is appropriate for events and special dinners while casual wear is...

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Travel Tips | Sweden

October 29, 2011
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The fourth cleanest country according to the Environmental Performance Index of 2010, Sweden, is a Nordic Country located in the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. The country shares its borders with Norway to the west, by the east is Finland and the Oresund Bridge connects it to Denmark. It is the third largest country in the European Union with a land area of 450, 295 square kilometers. Though the country is highly urban, it still maintains its cleanliness by using renewable and clean energy. The countryside and the sophisticated cities are places to go if you want to experience the best of both urban and rural lifestyle. There are thousands of lakes in Sweden and the country is covered with lush forests making it biologically diverse. The islands are the most beautiful part of the country and one must not miss visiting them. The capital city of Sweden is...

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Travel Tips | Spain

October 27, 2011
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Reino de España or the Kingdom of Spain is located in the southwestern part of Europe. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea on the south and east, France, Andorra and the Bay of Biscay to the north and the west by the Atlantic Ocean and Portugal. Spain also has some territories in the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands and some islands in the Atlantic Ocean, it also has two autonomous cities in North Africa, Ceuta and Melilla. Inside the French territory is its exclave called Llivia. It is Western Europe’s second largest country after France with its 504, 030 square kilometers. This country is known for its flamenco dancers and bullfights. Summers are hot, the best place to visit the country is during spring, fall and early summer. Spanish and English are the main languages spoken in the country. The country has adapted modern ways to go with...

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Travel Tips: Romania

October 23, 2011
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Its history is considered to be the darkest by many, ruled by the Ottoman Empire for centuries, now this country is slowly emerging from its dark past. Romania or Rumania lies on the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast and east, the west by Serbia and Hungary, and the south by Bulgaria. The capital of Romania is Bucharest, the northern half dominated by Transylvania and Moldavia. The Black Sea Coast, Carpathian Mountains and Transylvania are the country’s main attractions. White sandy beaches are the most popular attractions in the Black Coast while dense forests are what cover the Carpathian Mountains that make it a premier skiing location. Romanian Spas are famous in Transylvania; it is known for its health resorts and has many healing powers. To experience Romania through food, one must try the ciorba de perisoare or soup with meatballs,...

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Travel Tips | Portugal

October 20, 2011
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This country was a world power during the 15th and 16th century. It was destroyed because of natural and manmade causes: earthquake and war. From the Portus Cale, Porto’s Latin name, comes the country’s name Portugal. Officially called the Portuguese Republic is located in the southwestern part of Europe, it is the westernmost country of the continent. The only country sharing its border is Spain in the south and east while the other directions are surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean. Porto is the second largest city while the largest and capital city is Lisbon. It has a warm and sunny climate, perfect for tourists who are looking for sand, sea and sun. Travelers love this country because of its picturesque and charming towns. While part of the modern world, Portugal has still preserved its rural dwellings and historic places. Its culture and traditions are still upheld by their citizens...

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Travel Tips | Poland

October 16, 2011
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The Republic of Poland or commonly known as Poland is one of the ancient nations in Central Europe that was formed during the 10th century. It is located east of Europe with Germany flanking it on the west, the south are bordered by Czech Republic and Slovakia, the east by Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania and the north by the Baltic Sea and a Russian exclave, the Kaliningrad Oblast. It is the 69th largest country in the world and the 9th in Europe with an area of 312, 679 km. The country was totally devastated during the World War II, it was home to the most ravaged city in the world during that time, Warsaw. They were able to rebuild the country from scratch, some castles that were completely destroyed was reconstructed and now is a must see attraction. The biggest city in Poland is Warsaw and also its capital....

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Travel Tips | Norway

October 13, 2011
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Officially called the Kingdom of Norway, Norway is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It lies on the western part of the Scandinavian Peninsula. The eastern border is largely shared with Sweden while the northern part is flanked by Finland, Russia occupies the west and the southern part of Norway stops at the Skagerrak Strait. The fjords of Norway are housed by Norway’s coastline. This coastline faces the Barents Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city of Norway is Oslo. The country’s beauty lies in its wild forests, historic towns and beautiful fishing villages. The residents are very welcoming and warm to the tourists. The midnight sun of the Arctic is what brings the tourists here. Not only would Norway please the eyes of the nature lover but also make the cultural buff stop in wonder. There are two official languages in Norway: Bokmal Norwegian...

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