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We got up close and personal with the business mogul, talk-show host, TV star, author and most recently, Harvard graduate - and find out how amusements parks inspired the creation of America's Next Top Model.

So you're feeling down and not a little bit out. The doctor would probably recommend a good dose of de-stressing exercises or meditation, but we prescribe a different medicine - cakes, cakes, and more cakes.

The pink city of Jaipur has a lot to offer, familiarize yourself with the history, architecture and culture of the city. A number of tourist attractions dot the city. Make sure that your tour includes visits to forts, palaces, museums, temples, astronomical observatories and other major attractions. A visit to the city palace will dazzle you with the brilliant architecture from the past. While there check out the armory, ethnic dresses, paintings, artifacts and various household items used in the royal past.

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Marine Life Park's Marine Aquaculture & Research Centre (MARC) reaches out to the young to welcome students, and to promote conservation. What was in store during the visit?

I have recently revisited Palawan's capital, Puerto Princesa, to check out popular attractions that I was unable to visit previously. One of these is the Honday Bay island hopping tour.

Many visitors to South East Asia miss Laos out in favor of the more popular destinations of Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. What a shame! Laos is an excellent place for an adventure vacation.

From now till September, get ready to party at Universal Studios Singapore's Hollywood After Party every Saturday night! Check out the highlights here!

It's the weekend and you're out at the same old place with your friends. Maybe it's pub-crawling with your best mates, or maybe it's having a quick round of office gossip with your colleagues at a café. But one thing's for sure - Hollywood After Hours at Universal Studios Singapore is giving you a new place and new reasons to celebrate.

Think stilt walking is cool but not sure how to start? Here's a good opportunity to get on board. Read on to find out how you can learn to walk, dance, jump and more - all on stilts of course.

Nepal is a unique country as it has 8 tallest mountains in the world. It is also famous for its unmatched beauty and cultural heritage. Annapurna (which was first successfully climbed by Maurice Herzog from France in 1950. ) has become a matter of trekking for all who enjoy hiking . Trekkers keep their cameras ready to capture the virgin beauty of the mountain peaks while climbing and visiting this region .They get not only new experience but also get familiar with countless varieties of Himalayan flora and fauna. There are a number of ways for approaching this region. The first and easy route is from Pokhara. It can be managed by a drive of about 6-7 hours by Tourist bus or direct flight from Kathmandu (25 minutes) .Then you can meet the enchanting Pokhara . Normally you can spend one night in Pokhara, the lap of the Annapurna range . About 1 hour drive will take you to the starting point of the trek, Nayapul. The glacier fed aqua blue water of Modi River along with the tributaries shade the natural colour through out the whole way up to Annapurna. Main attractions of this area are historical Magar & Gurung villages (Who are also popularly known as the Gorkhas). Poon- Hill, the best place to view the sunrise from ,is a part of this trek. Beautiful tropical and alpine forests along with dense rhododendron forests, Annapurna glacier & 360 Degrees mountain views make your trek worthwhile. Trekkers can choose any simple and welcoming guest houses run by local people in Local style. Treks range from 7 to 10 days according to your preference.

Trekking in south Asia ...discover the Nepal Gurilla trek in Nepal Guerrilla trail also known for the War tourism which offers tourist to experience the effects of moist civil wars in Rukum and Rolpa district and other many district at Far western districts of Nepal. Even though maoist civil wars cover most part of far western Nepal our trekking trail cover Rolpa and Rukum district because Rukum and Rolpa is the starting place of Maoist civil war. Guerrilla trekking route is designed with the combination of the major destination of civil war in between Nepal government and maoist. Gorilla trekking in Nepal will give tourists an insight into the insurgency,highlighted feature of guerrilla trek Nepal is to introduce the visitors the real image "how the guerrillas operated and fought during the conflict." Guerrilla Trek has been a wonderful trek package for the tourist loving adventure and curious about the civil wars. Guerrilla trek in Nepal starts from the west of Pokhara city (Myagdi district) at part of Annapurna trekking region, Nepal. Guerrilla trekking route passes through various difficult way,through rugged mountain, pointed rocks,rivers, caves,paddy fields and Ethnic Magar villages. Finally the trek ends in Rolpa district. Regarding the trek for convenience of finding out the route,Maoist leader Prachanda has launched a map and a guide book of entilted Guerrilla trek,which the co-produced with American Travel writer Mr.Alonzo Lyons on 2.10.2012. guerrilla Trek Nepal can be arrange either camping or home stay basic,it is because there are some small hotel/tea houses available on trail but these are not sufficient for tea house trek. There are few different trekking itineraries for Guerrilla Trail like 13 days, 19 days, 27 days. Itineraries will be prepared as per tourist's desire and duration of holidays. Guerrilla trek Nepal combine with such extreme adventure activities like, river rafting, jungle safari, paragliding, mountain flight, bungee jumping

Trekking in Nepal is one of the best adventure on the world. Trekking in the Everest region will provide your golden opportunity to see the Everest on your eyes. Nepal is a unique country as it has 8 highest peaks more than 8,000 meters out of 14 around the world. It is also famous for its unmatched beauty and cultural heritage while trekking in Nepal. Mt. Everest has become a matter of challenge for all who enjoy climbing. Climbers keep their cameras ready to capture the virgin beauty of the mountain peaks while climbing and trekking in this region. They get not only new experience but also get familiar with countless varieties of Himalayan flora and fauna. There are a number of ways for approaching this region. The first and original route is from Jiri but nowadays direct flight is also available from Kathmandu to Lukla (28,00 meters) in which we can get wonderful view of the creation of nature while flying. From Lukla the further you move, the more captivated you will be with the natural charm. Snow capped peaks and stone engraved Buddhist culture touch the heart of every trekker and climber. The glacier fed aqua blue water of Dudha Koshi and Bhotekoshi along with the tributaries shade the natural colour throughout the whole way up to Namchebazaar . Main attractions of this area are historical Tangboche Monastery, snow filled Gokyo lake and Everest base camp. Trekkers can choose any simple and welcoming guest houses run by local people in Tibetan style. You can experience the staying in the remotest areas with some of the rarest & brave people of the world. Treks range from one week to one month according to your preference. It is advised to take rest for a few days on the way as going up directly might cause acclimatization problem. -

Nepal is a unique country. It has 8 of the tallest mountains in the World. It is also famous for its unmatched beauty and cultural heritage. Annapurna (which was first successfully climbed by Maurice Herzog from France in 1950. ) has become a matter of trekking for all who enjoy hiking . Trekkers keep their cameras ready to capture the virgin beauty of the mountain peaks while visiting and climbing this region . They not only get a new experience but also get familiar with countless varieties of Himalayan flora and fauna. Trekking in Annapurna is one of the popular destinations for the trekkers. It is started from Pokhara and as Pristine Mountain Trekking is a Pokhara based trekking company, we can easily handle your trip. There are a number of ways for approaching this region. The first and easy route is from Pokhara. It can be managed by a drive of about 6-7 hours by Tourist bus or direct flight from Kathmandu (25 minutes) . Then you will meet the enchanting Pokhara . Normally you can spend one night in Pokhara, in the lap of the Annapurna Mountain range . About 1 hour drive will take you to the starting point of the trek, Nayapul. The glacier fed aqua blue water of Modi River along with its tributaries influence the natural colour through-out the whole way up to Annapurna Sanctuary. Main attractions of this area are historical villages of the Magar & Gurung people (who are also popularly known as the Gorkhas). Poon- Hill, the best place for viewing the sunrise, is a part of this trek. Beautiful tropical and alpine forests along with dense rhododendron forests, the Annapurna glacier and 360 degrees mountain views make your trek worthwhile. Trekkers can choose to stay at simple and welcoming guest houses run by local people in local style. Treks range from 7 to 10 days according to your preference.

Annapurna Circuit Trek is well known by everyone all over the world. The scenery is stunning, the mountains are magnificent and the hardworking decent people you will meet along the way will stay in your hearts and memories forever. This is a challenging adventure you will never forget and can relive with all your family and friends for many years to come. About 4-5 hours drive from Pokhara and 6-7 hours from Kathmandu, you will be on the first step to meet with these beautiful, snow- capped peaks. While doing this trek , you pass through sub-tropical forests , tropical forests, alpine forests and ultimately find yourself in a stunning, barren landscape which looks like Tibet. Enjoy not only the forests , but as you gain altitude , you get the opportunity to experience the contrasting changes in climate. Nature lovers will revel in the beauty of this trek, this country, this planet. A new trekking trail is open as far as Manang so trekkers can choose either of two ways to start the Annapurna circuit … by walking the trekking trail or an adventure drive on the hilly road. There has been road building recently which initially was very disturbing, but this has turned out to be of no concern now. Your Annapurna Circuit journey through these amazing mountains and cultures can still be enjoyed and explored. Local people nowadays have good access for food and health needs, important if living in these areas. And when an emergency occurs due to the high altitude or some misfortune, at that time trekkers will also get benefit from the road. Main attractions of this area are of historical Brahmin-Chhettr then on through Gurung, Bhote & Thakali culture. Along with Tilicho Lake at 4,949meters, the lake of highest elevation in the World, you will trek over Throng-La Pass at 5,416 meters, which has been claimed as the highest point on the Annapurna Circuit, to Muktinath and also to a 511 years old monastery situated in Jharkot on the way to Ka

Nepal is a unique country. It has 8 of the tallest mountains in the World. It is also famous for its unmatched beauty and cultural heritage. Annapurna (which was first successfully climbed by Maurice Herzog from France in 1950. ) has become a matter of trekking for all who enjoy hiking . Trekkers keep their cameras ready to capture the virgin beauty of the mountain peaks while visiting and climbing this region . They not only get a new experience but also get familiar with countless varieties of Himalayan flora and fauna. Trekking in Annapurna is one of the popular destinations for the trekkers. It is started from Pokhara and as Pristine Mountain Trekking is a Pokhara based trekking company, we can easily handle your trip. There are a number of ways for approaching this region. The first and easy route is from Pokhara. It can be managed by a drive of about 6-7 hours by Tourist bus or direct flight from Kathmandu (25 minutes) . Then you will meet the enchanting Pokhara . Normally you can spend one night in Pokhara, in the lap of the Annapurna Mountain range . About 1 hour drive will take you to the starting point of the trek, Nayapul. The glacier fed aqua blue water of Modi River along with its tributaries influence the natural colour through-out the whole way up to Annapurna Sanctuary. Main attractions of this area are historical villages of the Magar & Gurung people (who are also popularly known as the Gorkhas). Poon- Hill, the best place for viewing the sunrise, is a part of this trek. Beautiful tropical and alpine forests along with dense rhododendron forests, the Annapurna glacier and 360 degrees mountain views make your trek worthwhile. Trekkers can choose to stay at simple and welcoming guest houses run by local people in local style. Treks range from 7 to 10 days according to your preference. - See more at: http://www.pristinetrekking.com/index.php/annapurna-region/annapurna

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Trekking in Nepal is one of the best adventures in the world. Trekking in the Everest region will provide you with a golden opportunity to see Mount Everest with your very own eyes. Nepal is a unique country. It has 8 out of the 14 mountain peaks in the World which are more than 8,000 meters! It is also famous for its unmatched beauty and cultural heritage. Mt. Everest has become a matter of challenge for all who enjoy trekking and climbing. They always keep their cameras ready to capture the virgin beauty of the mountain peaks while they enjoy trekking and climbing in this region. They not only get new experiences but also become familiar with countless varieties of Himalayan flora and fauna. There are a number of ways for approaching this region. The first and original route is from Jiri but nowadays direct flight is also available from Kathmandu to Lukla (28, 00 meters). We can get wonderful views of the creation of nature while flying. From Lukla the further you go, the more captivated you will be with the natural charm. Snow capped peaks and stones engraved with Buddhist texts will touch your heart. The glacier fed aqua blue water of Dudha Koshi and Bhotekoshi along with their tributaries add to the natural colours all the way to Namche Bazaar . Main attractions of this area are historical Tangboche Monastery, snow filled Gokyo lake and Everest base camp. Trekkers can choose from many simple and welcoming guest houses run by local people in Tibetan style. You can experience staying in these remote areas with some of the bravest people of the world. Treks range from one week to one month according to your preference. It is advised to take rest for a few days on the way as going up directly can cause acclimatization problem. - See more at: http://www.pristinetrekking.com/index.php/everest-region/everest-base-camp#sthash.yBp0FOLr.dpuf