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When you are planning your trip there are some things you can fail to remember. Usually they are very useful things and their absence can cause some inconveniences. Depending on the length of your trip and the place you are going to the list of the necessary items will differ.

In any case, if you are going abroad you must have all the necessary documents.

1)    your foreign passport with visa (if necessary)
2)    your tickets (plane, train, bus – just any)
3)    your hotel voucher (if you stay in a hotel)
4)    your insurance (if you have one)

If you are traveling with a travel agency, you’d better have their telephone numbers and other contacts both in your country and in a country of your destination.

So, when you plan to spend away from home only a couple of days you should only take your documents and a sufficient sum of money. There are hardly such things you can’t live without for several days. Of course, if you do prefer not waste your money, you should not forget your toothbrush ad other item of the personal hygiene. However if you stay in a prestigious hotel these things won’t be a problem.

Some people live their city with a strong desire to forget about all that they have left in their motherland, but if you still want to be in touch with your relatives and friends you’d better to take your mobile. Of course, you can call from the reception in the hotel, but mobile is much more convenient and cheaper.  

In any foreign country if you don’t speak its language, the phrase-book can become almost indispensable thing.

No matter for how long your trip will last – you will be safer if you take your medicines with you. If you route lays far from the big cities you simply couldn’t manage to find what you need. Even if you are going to New York or Paris, are you sure you would like to waste your time and money looking for your salvation? It’s good if the foreign pharmacists know the name of your medicine – and if they don’t?

Continuing about healthcare – it’s highly recommended to make all the vaccinations you can need in the country you are going to. It’s especially urgent if you go to the tropical countries of in the country where the epidemic can spoil your plans. The list of the vaccinations you may need can be easily found in your travel agency, in the embassy of this country and even in Internet.
Don’t forget also to take the clothes for you rest. Swimsuit, T-shirts and shorts on resort and a couple of the warm sweaters and blazers in mountains. Anyway, don’t forget your running shoes – barely you will like to make long walks on high heels or in uncomfortable shoes.

If you expect long trip in bus or train, or long flight – take some books, magazines or something else to entertain yourself. Some people always take their talismans in their journeys. So, if you feel uncomfortable without your old toy – don’t forget to take it too, especially if you plan a long stay abroad.
Anyway, when you have cash or credit card you won’t be in trouble – now you can buy almost everything, almost everywhere.

While the seventh arrondissement is located on the Seine River’s Left Bank and the eighth arrondissement is on its Right Bank, they are more closely related to each other than they are to their neighbors on the same side of the river. They are major employment and tourist centers, posh residential areas, and home to the French National Assembly, the Palais Bourbon.

The Eiffel Tower is perhaps Paris’s best-known landmark, recognized all over the world. This magnificent structure, once the world’s tallest and still the most visited, attracts over six million paying visitors a year. It was erected between 1887 and 1889 for a World’s Fair honoring the French Revolution. Supposedly the French writer Guy de Maupassant ate lunch there every day, because it was the only Paris location where he couldn’t see the tower.

The Hotel Matignon, completed in 1725, is one of Paris’s most elegant mansions. During World War II it was a headquarters of the collaborationist government. General de Gaulle convened the government there in 1944 and once again in 1958.

The Champ de Mars was once used for military training. It was the site of both a festival and a bloody massacre during the French Revolution. The Ecole Militaire was founded by Louis XV to enable poor boys to become cadet officers. Napoleon Bonaparte is its best-known graduate. The Invalides complex, first built as a retirement home for war veterans, now includes a soldiers’ hospital, war monuments, and war museums. Napoleon Bonaparte and his family are buried there. For a change of pace visit the Rodin Museum which displays many of his works as well as masterpieces by Van Gogh, Claudel, and others.

The Paris Institute of Political Studies is one of France’s greatest educational institutions. Many French leaders such as Chirac and Mitterand, thirteen former prime ministers and a whole slew of world leaders are former students, teachers or both.

L’Eglise de la Madeleine church was built to honor Napoleon’s army. Its organ is top of the line; the famous composers Camille Saint-Saens and Gabriel Faure were church organists. I am told that this is THE place to have your wedding and funeral.

The Elysee Palace is the President of the French Republic’s official residence and holds meetings of the Council of Ministers. The gardens host a presidential party on July 14th. The Arc de Triomphe monument honoring French soldiers sits in the center of the Place Charles de Gaulle at the western end of the Champs-Elysees. It is the second tallest such monument in the world. The nearby traffic circle serves twelve very busy avenues. I have heard that you can find a replica at the Paris Las Vegas resort but don’t plan a visit to confirm.

You’ll find the Art Nouveau Theatre des Champs-Elysees a few several blocks from that avenue. In 1913 its initial performance of Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring quickly degenerated into a full-scale riot. The Grand Palace is a large glass Art Deco exhibition hall built for the Paris Exhibition of 1900. The Little Palace across the street is home to an art museum, the Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris.

Italy , Cosmos Tour Cosmos European Tour 2009 a European vacation of a lifetime. Begin your trip in London with a full day to tour and discover the UKs capital on your own. Then, cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Amsterdam, where a guided sightseeing tour and canal cruise await. In Germany, travel along the castle-dotted Rhine River and join the Romantic Road as it passes by medieval fairytale towns with half-timbered houses. Overnight in Munich, one of Germanys most popular travel destinations, and continue south to Innsbruck, Austria, and through the majestic Dolomites. Stop in the world-famous ski resort of Cortina, Italy, on your way to Venice. In Venice, a boat ride along one of the main canals takes you to St. Marks Square, and a Local Guide gives you a tour and tells you the stories behind famous Venetian landmarks. On to Florence, Cradle of the Renaissance, for a guided walking tour that features Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo. Heading north, cross the Lombardy plain into Switzerlands Canton Ticino for a stop in subtropical Lugano before climbing toward St. Gotthard Tunnel and descending to the German-speaking side of Switzerland and Lake Lucerne. Lucerne, one of Switzerlands finest cities, offers impressive city walls, a covered wooden bridge, ornate patrician houses lining cobblestone streets, and the Lion Monument—a masterful stone sculpture in honor of the heroic Swiss Guard of Louis XVI. While in Lucerne …

Malta is one of the best tourist destinations because of its sun. The sun and warm climate is not the only thing that draws crowds to Malta to enjoy Holidays. In Malta, you get to experience a one of a kind scenery and architecture. Malta is full of history and this is reflected in Malta Holidays. Before dreaming of ways to enjoy your Malta Holiday, there are a few things to remember:

First. You better create a list of the things that you should bring and pack up. Being prepared is a very important aspect of a traveler.

Second. Since Malta has a warm climate, protect your skin by bringing sun block. Use this even if you are not going to go to the beach. Taking care of your skin more will give you longer years in life to enjoy more Malta Holidays.

Third. Bring along mosquito repellents. This will help you enjoy your Malta Holiday during the summer. It is unlikely that you will contract a disease because of mosquitoes, mosquito repellants will prevent that from happening or simply just stop mosquitoes from annoying you.

Fourth. Aside from sun block and mosquito repellants, bring light colored clothes, short sleeves, hats and comfortable sandals so that you can easily explore the island and not be slowed down because of your clothes. Bring presentable clothes because you might suddenly decide to enter expensive and exclusive restaurants within the area.

Fifth. Malta Holidays are quite common, therefore, capture memorable moments with a video camera or a digital camera. Immediately upload these pictures to your laptop so that you can take more and more shots of your Malta Holiday. Do not forget to bring your chargers and adapters along.

Sixth. Keep your passports, travel guides etc. in one space. Don’t just insert them anywhere in your luggage. Your Malta Holiday, will become a disaster if you lose these important documents. Include a list of important telephone numbers that you can contact just in case of emergencies and when the need arises.

Seventh. Bring your shades and actually use it.

Eighth. Bring a small bag or a back pack that you can carry around with you while you tour the place. In the small bag, put in your tour guides, camera, sunglasses, bottled water, hats, fan, tissues etc. It will keep all your things in one place and avoid the situation wherein you bring or hold a lot of things in your hands that you won’t get to enjoy the Malta Holiday.

Ninth. Never forget to buy a small medicine kit. Put in medicines that you think you might use during the trip, common medicines for headaches, fever, colds, cough, diarrhea, vitamins and band aids. Your Malta Holiday will not be ruined nor will time be wasted just to look for pharmacies within the area that sells medicine at more affordable rates.

Lastly, in your Malta Holiday, if you discover that you forgot to bring something important, don’t worry. The thing that you forgot to bring can be bought in Malta. Don’t over pack, just bring the things that you think you need and extra money in case you need to buy something important.

Switzerland ,Italy , Cosmos Tour Cosmos European Tour 2009 a European vacation of a lifetime. Begin your trip in London with a full day to tour and discover the UKs capital on your own. Then, cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Amsterdam, where a guided sightseeing tour and canal cruise await. In Germany, travel along the castle-dotted Rhine River and join the Romantic Road as it passes by medieval fairytale towns with half-timbered houses. Overnight in Munich, one of Germanys most popular travel destinations, and continue south to Innsbruck, Austria, and through the majestic Dolomites. Stop in the world-famous ski resort of Cortina, Italy, on your way to Venice. In Venice, a boat ride along one of the main canals takes you to St. Marks Square, and a Local Guide gives you a tour and tells you the stories behind famous Venetian landmarks. On to Florence, Cradle of the Renaissance, for a guided walking tour that features Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo. Heading north, cross the Lombardy plain into Switzerlands Canton Ticino for a stop in subtropical Lugano before climbing toward St. Gotthard Tunnel and descending to the German-speaking side of Switzerland and Lake Lucerne. Lucerne, one of Switzerlands finest cities, offers impressive city walls, a covered wooden bridge, ornate patrician houses lining cobblestone streets, and the Lion Monument—a masterful stone sculpture in honor of the heroic Swiss Guard of Louis XVI. While …

Golden triangle tour is the frequently book tour package by the tourists coming from across the world for tours and travels in India. The famous travel circuit covers the three major travel destinations of northern India- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. These cities of India are well known for their history, cultural and heritage beauty not only in India but across the world. Travelling to these cities Delhi, Agra and Jaipur tourists will surely have cherishable experience which they will love to cherish for lifetime. These cities are dotted with splendid architectural marvels which leave deep impression on the mind of the tourists.

This favored travel package Golden Triangle tour takes you to the back through the cultural heritage of India some of which are recognized as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The tour offers to explore the perfect blend of the cultural and history. From the architectural genius of the Mughals to the royal palaces of the Rajput, the tour offers you to enjoy the rich culture and traditions of these cities. Enjoy the tour exploring the architectural beauty of Delhi, splendid palaces and invincible forts of Jaipur and the architectural marvel of Agra.

Delhi is the capital city of India and is the major travel destination of country. It is worldwide famous for its architectural beauty and also serves as the gateway to the important tourist destination of the country. In this city there are several tourist attractions which you can in a delightful way as being the part of the Golden triangle tour. The prime attractions of Delhi are Qutb Minar (the longest brick minaret in the world), Red Fort (Lal Killa, UNESCO World Heritage Site), India Gate, Parliament House, President House, Mughal Gardens, Lotus Temple, Chattarpur Temples, etc. Exploring the awe-inspiring tourist attraction of Delhi, tourist will surely have delightful experience of Delhi tour.

After the city tour of Delhi the tour circuit takes you to Agra the most travelled tourist destination of India. It is one of the most beautiful states of the country, globally famous for its heritage monuments like Taj Mahal (Seven Wonders of the World), Agra Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb and Fatehpur Sikri. Taj Mahal is the prime attraction in Agra visited by tourist all the corner of the world. It was built by Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved Mumtaz Mahal. According to the Archaeological survey of India (ASI) Taj Mahal is the most visited monument in the country giving a great boom to the tourism of India and the state’s economy. The beauty of Taj Mahal can hardly be described with the world but can be felt by visiting this heritage monument of India. The sun beam of the early morning gives a mesmerizing view of Taj Mahal that can even captivate the heart of the sternest visitor. Tourists can also enjoy shopping in the bustling markets of Agra. While in Agra never miss to taste delicious and mouthwatering watering “Pittha” the most famous sweet in Agra. Enjoying the city tour of Agra will surely give unforgettable memories to cherish for lifetime.

Jaipur the capital city of Rajasthan is the last destination of the tour circuit. Famously known as the Pink City of India, Jaipur is globally famous for its royal attractions which depicts the glorious past of the city. Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, Amber Fort, Laxmi Narayan Temple, City Palace, etc are the famous attraction of the city tourist can explore on their Rajasthan travel. Tourists can also enjoy holidays in Rajasthan exploring the royal beauty of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Udaipur, Pushkar, Bikaner, Kota, Mount Abu, etc which are famous for their fascinating and charming royal beauty.

This is a good questions with an easy answer, yes! Thailand has had some political trouble recently but the good news is that most problems have mainly been concentrated in Bangkok. Also there have been no incidents which involved foreigners at all. The Thai people are undoubtedly passionate about the politics of their country but they are also one of the most respectful group of people in the world.

The Thai people respect foreigners and welcome foreigners to their country and this is regardless of whether there are protests or not. So yes this is a good time to go to Thailand and enjoy this wonderful country. Thailand has been for a very long time one of the favorite places for travel in the world and will continue to be for a very long time to come.

One of the most popular and safest destinations in Thailand is Chiang Mai. Located only one house flight from Bangkok it is a peaceful, beautiful and very welcoming destination. Chiang Mai for very good reasons is one of the most visited places in Thailand.

Chiang Mai is the largest and most culturally significant city in northern Thailand, and is the capital of Chiang Mai Province. It is located among some of the highest mountains in the country. Chiang Mai has become an increasingly modern city and has many attractions for the thousands of foreign visitors who come each year.

Chiang Mai International Airport receives up to 28 flights a day from Bangkok and also serves as a local hub for services to other northern cities such as Chiang Rai, Phrae and Mae Hong Son. International services also connect Chiang Mai with other regional centers, including Hong Kong (China), Jinghong, (China), Kaohsiung (Taiwan), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), Kunming (China), Luang Phrabang (Laos), Mandalay (Myanmar), Manila (Philippines), Seoul (Korea), Siem Reap (Cambodia), Singapore (Singapore), and Taipei (Taiwan).

Chiang Mai is a great place for an eco tour and a meaningful travel experience. The city and surrounding areas have so much to offer. The city itself is such a great holiday spot with many guesthouses and shops and the many temples spread around the city give the city its charm.

Around Chiangmai there are many opportunities for the responsible traveler such as volunteering, hilltribe homestay, trekking and adventure sports. There is so much to do which can keep you busy for a very long time!

What does it mean to be a responsible traveler in Thailand and join an eco tour ? Anyone can be a responsible traveler! Responsible travel or eco travel as it is mostly called means to go travel or join an eco tour that follows the eco way of travel.

The Eco travel way is the essence of responsible travel. Eco travel follows the principles of responsible travel which means a way of travel that conserves the local environment and benefits the well-being of the local people.

It means respecting the local people and environment by leaving the place as you found it, and even improving it by environmental work or volunteering. Mass tourism tends to leave a big footprint which harms the environment and also creates a lot of inconvenience for the local people. Also eco tours try to benefit the local people as much as possible by employing local tour guides and using locally owned and operated facilities.

Florence , Italy ,Cosmos Cosmos European Tour 2009 a European vacation of a lifetime. Begin your trip in London with a full day to tour and discover the UKs capital on your own. Then, cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Amsterdam, where a guided sightseeing tour and canal cruise await. In Germany, travel along the castle-dotted Rhine River and join the Romantic Road as it passes by medieval fairytale towns with half-timbered houses. Overnight in Munich, one of Germanys most popular travel destinations, and continue south to Innsbruck, Austria, and through the majestic Dolomites. Stop in the world-famous ski resort of Cortina, Italy, on your way to Venice. In Venice, a boat ride along one of the main canals takes you to St. Marks Square, and a Local Guide gives you a tour and tells you the stories behind famous Venetian landmarks. On to Florence, Cradle of the Renaissance, for a guided walking tour that features Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo. Heading north, cross the Lombardy plain into Switzerlands Canton Ticino for a stop in subtropical Lugano before climbing toward St. Gotthard Tunnel and descending to the German-speaking side of Switzerland and Lake Lucerne. Lucerne, one of Switzerlands finest cities, offers impressive city walls, a covered wooden bridge, ornate patrician houses lining cobblestone streets, and the Lion Monument—a masterful stone sculpture in honor of the heroic Swiss Guard of Louis XVI. While in …

Switzerland ,Italy , Cosmos Tour Cosmos European Tour 2009 a European vacation of a lifetime. Begin your trip in London with a full day to tour and discover the UKs capital on your own. Then, cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Amsterdam, where a guided sightseeing tour and canal cruise await. In Germany, travel along the castle-dotted Rhine River and join the Romantic Road as it passes by medieval fairytale towns with half-timbered houses. Overnight in Munich, one of Germanys most popular travel destinations, and continue south to Innsbruck, Austria, and through the majestic Dolomites. Stop in the world-famous ski resort of Cortina, Italy, on your way to Venice. In Venice, a boat ride along one of the main canals takes you to St. Marks Square, and a Local Guide gives you a tour and tells you the stories behind famous Venetian landmarks. On to Florence, Cradle of the Renaissance, for a guided walking tour that features Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo. Heading north, cross the Lombardy plain into Switzerlands Canton Ticino for a stop in subtropical Lugano before climbing toward St. Gotthard Tunnel and descending to the German-speaking side of Switzerland and Lake Lucerne. Lucerne, one of Switzerlands finest cities, offers impressive city walls, a covered wooden bridge, ornate patrician houses lining cobblestone streets, and the Lion Monument—a masterful stone sculpture in honor of the heroic Swiss Guard of Louis XVI. While …

Florence ,Italy , Cosmos Tour cosmos.com a European vacation of a lifetime. Begin your trip in London with a full day to tour and discover the UKs capital on your own. Then, cross the Channel by ferry and board your motorcoach to Amsterdam, where a guided sightseeing tour and canal cruise await. In Germany, travel along the castle-dotted Rhine River and join the Romantic Road as it passes by medieval fairytale towns with half-timbered houses. Overnight in Munich, one of Germanys most popular travel destinations, and continue south to Innsbruck, Austria, and through the majestic Dolomites. Stop in the world-famous ski resort of Cortina, Italy, on your way to Venice. In Venice, a boat ride along one of the main canals takes you to St. Marks Square, and a Local Guide gives you a tour and tells you the stories behind famous Venetian landmarks. On to Florence, Cradle of the Renaissance, for a guided walking tour that features Santa Croce, Piazza Signoria, Palazzo Vecchio, and the Duomo. Heading north, cross the Lombardy plain into Switzerlands Canton Ticino for a stop in subtropical Lugano before climbing toward St. Gotthard Tunnel and descending to the German-speaking side of Switzerland and Lake Lucerne. Lucerne, one of Switzerlands finest cities, offers impressive city walls, a covered wooden bridge, ornate patrician houses lining cobblestone streets, and the Lion Monument—a masterful stone sculpture in honor of the heroic Swiss Guard of Louis XVI. While in Lucerne, marvel …