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Los Angeles-The city of Angels

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Founded on September 4th 1781, Los Angeles situated in the state of California, is the second largest city of U.S.A.

Los Angeles is known to tourist mainly because of Hollywood, so needless to mention the tour of the Universal studio theme park is one of L.A’s biggest tourist attractions. Following closely is the Hollywood walk of fame.

Disneyland often dubbed as the happiest place on earth is famous with people of all age groups.

The Sunset Boulevard is one of the world’s most famous streets, among the beaches of L.A Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach and Hermosa Beach, Venice Beach, Santa Monica Beach and Pier are the most popular.

Among other attractions of Los Angeles there is the Rodeo Drive, packed with exclusive shops, Knott’s Berry Farm, Six Flags Magic Mountain, and the Queen Mary ship, deserves a special mention.

Los Angeles is mainly a entertainment and fashion hub, so getting some luxurious designer fashion and jewelry is always an good option.

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Cusco – The Historical Capital of Peru

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Located on the bank of the Huatanay river this city with a rich cultural and historical heritage is the most popular tourist destination of Latin America.

The attractions in Cusco range from churches, architectural monuments, museums and art galleries.

The main attraction of Cusco is the Coricancha Inca Ruins literally meaning the Temple of the sun. This structure still draws crowd for its architectural brilliance of interlocking stones block and amazing stone masonry .The second important attraction is the Plaza de Armas where the ancient ceremonies of the Incas were held. Finally a trip to the Saint Blas District of Cusco gives tourists an opportunity to experience the local culture very closely.

Other important attractions include the Inca Roca’s Palaces, Church of Santo Domingo, Church of the Compania de Jesus, Santa Catalina Convent, Museum and Museo de Historia Nacional, and Cuzco’s Regional History Museum.

Shopping items in Cuzco includes alpaca garments and woven tapestries, Mate de Coca tea, ceramic products, traditional adornments, and replica of ancient Peruvian weapons .

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Budapest – The Paris of the East

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The land locked capital city of Hungary is a moving testimony through the epics of time, yet very peaceful and warm in its heat.

The main attraction of Budapest includes the Royal Palace on top of the castle hill. Once a royal residence, today it houses many museums depicting the fascinating history of Budapest. The next important attraction is the parliament building famous for its intricate architectural designs. Third in the line is The Matthias Church- where all important functions of the royalty were held. Finally The Chain bridge which is one of the world’s most beautiful bridge.

Other attractions include the Gellért Hill, The Great Synagogue and Jewish Museum, Plaza of Heroes and the Millennium Park.

Speciality shopping items in Budapest includes, ceramics, embroideries, hand-painted “Herend” porcelain, “Halas” lace, and dolls in folk costume Zsolnay porcelain. Also food items like red paprika salami, cherry brandy, wines and apricot.

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Sofia – A city that Time Forgot

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As the name suggests this is Europe’s one of the oldest and romantic cities.

The key attractions are many, starting from the neo-classical Stalinist architecture to the open air cafes and mineral baths the list in non ending.

The biggest attraction of Sofia is Church of St Sofia dating back to the 4the century. This church is one of the few living example of the ancient Christian architecture in this region. Other important churches include The Boyana Church, the Russian church, and the Sofia Synagogue known as the largest Synagogue in south Eastern Europe.

Among the museums of Sofia, The National Archaeological Museum, The National Historical Museum, & the National Art Gallery are particularly important. Each one of them built on some historical site, houses millions of artifacts dating back several centuries.
Other important attractions include the Ivan Vazov National Theater, Eagles’ Bridge, National Opera and Ballet building, Borisova Garden and the Chervilo Club.

Shopping in Sofia includes folk-art ceramics pottery, painted wooden toys, and dolls, feather goods like pillows or duvet.

Prague-The Golden City

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The City of Prague is located on the Vltava River, in the center of the Bohemian basin; it is the sixth most visited city of Europe is one of the most beautiful and oldest cities of central and Eastern Europe.

The Attractions of Prague are countless, however some important sites are The vaulted gothic Old New Synagogue of 1270, The New Town with its busy and historic Wenceslas Square, Prague Castle with its St. Vitus Cathedral known to be the largest castle of the world, The Písek Gate which is the last preserved city gate of Baroque fortification, The Mucha Museum, showcasing the Art Nouveau works of Alfons Mucha.

The Estates Theatre where the premiere of Mozart’s Don Giovanni was held is popular.
The Franz Kafka museum, and finally The Prague Zoo elected as the 7th best zoo in the world by Forbes magazine are all here to see.

Tourists can buy items like the crystal ware and accessories, puppets, hand painted eggs, wooden toys, army surplus hats, knives and badges as memorabilia of their visit.

Cape Town- The Rainbow Nation

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Cape Town located on the cape peninsula, is the main tourist attraction of South Africa. From eco tourism to adventure tourism, Cape Town has it all for tourists of all age groups.

The Main attraction of Cape Town is the Table Mountains highly recommended because of its natural reserves in flora and fauna .The second most important destination is the Castle of Good Hope which is S. Africa’s oldest building. The Anglican church of St George’s Cathedral is famous because of its historical importance and architecture. Tourists can enjoy the serenity of the sea at the camps bay beach and the Clifton beaches.

Other attractions includes the South African Museum and Planetarium, Greenmarket Square, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront, the Two Oceans Aquarium, Boulders Penguin Colony, Rhodes Memorial & the Cape Winelands.

Shopping items mainly includes handicrafts made out of African woods, and African curios, masks, drums and various types of beaded jewelry.

Cairo-The City of a Thousand Minarets

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Located on the bank of the river Nile, on the northern part of Egypt, Cairo is the world’s eleventh most densely populated city.

The name Cairo is almost synonymously associated with the pyramids, and needless to say that the Pyramids of Giza is the top tourist attraction, following closely is the Egyptian Museum Of Antiques with around 10,000 artifacts in 107 halls.

Coptic Church of St. George deserves a special attention because it is still the oldest church existing on the eastern part of the world.

The old world charm of ancient Egypt can be experienced in the by lanes of Old Cairo, and in the markets of Khan al-Khalili.

Other Important Tourist attractions include the Saladin Citadel, Ramses II Statue and the Asfour Crystal Factory.
Gift items from Cairo mainly includes the painted papyrus scrolls embellished with hieroglyphics, copper and bronze items, jewelry, carpets and leather goods from bags and belts to full-length jackets. The Wekalet al-Balah is a must for lovers of beautiful fabrics and Egyptian cotton.

Marvelous Melbourne

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Located on the South Eastern part of Australia, the cultural capital of Australia is voted as one of the world’s most livable cities mainly because of its high quality of life and the friendly behavior of its citizens.

An idle way to start a tour of the city is by visiting the Melbourne Observation Deck which provides a magnificent view of the city’s skyline. The second most important attraction is the federation Square, and the Flinders Street Railway Station – the oldest station of Australia.

For some fun activities tourists can visit the Luna Park, or Steal a look at the Melbourne Aquarium, Colonial Tramcar Restaurant.

Other attraction includes the Crown Entertainment Complex, Enterprise Landing Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) which is pilgrimage spot for all cricket fans.

Australia is famous for her wine, so wine is top most preferred shopping item in Australia, along with some sculptures, modern paintings and jewelry.

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Buenos Aires- The Paris of South America

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The capital city of Argentina with a population of over three millions the second largest city of South America, is famous worldwide for the dance form “tango.”

The culture of Buenos Aries is mainly influenced by the European Culture, and the evidence of it can be clearly seen in the Corrientes Avenue which is the city’s cultural centre. Recoleta is another beautiful tourist spot known for its dining and entertainment options. The neighborhood of “Caminito provides glimpse into the vivacious dance form of tango, 9 de Julio Avenue is famous for being the largest avenue of the world. Other tourist attractions include La Boca,San Telmo, Microcentro, Plaza de Mayo, The Congress, and the Belgrano.

Shopping items in Buenos Aries includes include antique crystal chandeliers and top-quality suede jacket , antique handicrafts ,canvas art, framed art, frames, giclee prints, specialty prints ,wall decals, wall murals, wall signs, wall tapestries and hand painted art.

Christchurch- The Garden City

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Christchurch the second largest urban centre of New Zealand has very elegantly maintained a fine balance between the old world charm and new age revolutions.

Christchurch has something to offer for tourists of all age group, taste, and budget.
The main attractions include the A ride on the Tranz alpine express, spectacular balloon flights ,white water rafting ,jet boat tours, kayak tours of the spectacular Banks peninsula. Motor cross tours, skiing, hiking, Expeditions to sub Antarctic islands in a ship, etc.

But tourists wishing to have a quieter and relaxing vacation can opt for a tour of the Arthur’s Pass National Park, International Antarctic Centre, and the gothic styled Christchurch Cathedral.

Other relaxing tours include a silent gondola ride on the river Avon, or the Christchurch Tramway ride through the centre of the city covering the main tourist attractions.

The main shopping items from Christchurch include the greenstone, bone, paua and black and coloured shell pieces. Maori Weapons, Snowy Peak range of knitwear. Sheepskin slipper, Natural Timber Clocks.