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Iran travel tips Name of Iran Known as Persia until 1935, Iran became an Islamic republic in 1979 after the ruling Shah was forced into exile. Conservative clerical forces subsequently crushed Americanizing, yet also liberal/left-wing, influences. Iranian student protesters seized the US Embassy in Tehran on 4 November 1979 and held it until 20 January …

There are many reasons why many people all over the world want to visit China. The country, being one of the oldest civilizations in the world, opens new windows for visitors who would like to experience unique landscapes, architecture, customs and delicacies.  You may want to visit different parts of China for various reasons, but …

Don’t let your holiday end in wireless disaster With four long weekends before the end of the year, travel plans are on the horizon for many of us. As much as sunscreen and shampoo are travel necessities, so are laptops, netbooks and smartphones. And to get online, people are increasingly taking advantage of wireless-fidelity (Wi-Fi) …

Caning, as a punishment, is still regularly practised in Singapore. While 500-1000 Singaporean dollar fine may not deter some people from breaking the law, just for the fun of it while on holiday in Singapore, the fact that they can receive a fair few blows with a thick cane will. There are all kinds of …

Going for Commonwealth Game in Delhi in 2010? Below is the short guide of popular hotel, travel tips to Delhi and recommended sightseeing and excursion in Delhi for your Commonwealth game which commenced from 3 October to 14 October. As there will be people around the world coming to Delhi for the games, it is …

Singapore is a small country in size but an economic giant especially in South East Asia. Singapore is situated at the south tip of Malaysia, just one degree north of the equator. The city is a blend with the culture and religions of Malay, Chinese, Indian, and European. The four main religions are celebrated by …

A woman should always take a special care about her safety and security during a journey. While getting ready for the journey there are some tips that can come in handy. Always remember to make a list of what is needed during the journey. In this way travelers can minimize the possibility of forgetting the …

If you\’ve decided you will be more comfortable on your holiday with hotel reservations in hand but also need budget travel, then you\’re going to have some decisions to make. How are you going to get those reservations? Let\’s look at the options. You could use a travel agent. If you\’re planning a trip to …

 It can happen anywhere, but if faced with unexpected travel charges in a country like Mexico, consumer protection laws are not the same. To prevent unauthorized charges from occurring, it is recommended that travelers purchase a pre-paid debit credit card and load it with an amount needed to cover hotel expenses (lodging plus fees). Since …

If you’re visiting a big city, hotels tend to be expensive the closer in you stay to the city center. Even the budget hotels might strain your budget. Consider staying in a suburb or the next small town over. Take a 15-20 minute bus or train ride into the city. Hotels and restaurants will be …