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10 Interesting Facts About Ethiopia

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Ethiopia is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the northwest. Ethiopia has a total population of over 102 million people, making it the world’s second most populous landlocked country after Sudan.

The country is multilingual, with over 80 different languages spoken. The three main languages are Amharic, Tigrinya, and Somali. Ethiopia is the oldest independent country in Africa and one of the oldest in the world. It has a rich history and culture dating back to ancient times.

10 Interesting Facts About Ethiopia

Here are 10 interesting facts about Ethiopia that you may not know!

  1. The Ethiopian calendar is different from the Georgian calendar. There are thirteen months in the Ethiopian calendar, which means they are currently in 2014.
  2. Ethiopians also measure the hours of a day to a different schedule based on the logic that the clock starts when the day does. Ethiopia, however, observes 13 calendar months per year. This makes the Ethiopian calendar 7 years behind the rest of the world.
  3. Ethiopia is the only African country never to have been brought under colonial rule. The Italians tried but failed woefully and were defeated by the solid Ethiopian forces.
  4. Ethiopia has the world’s oldest Bible and the most unique.
  5. Ethiopia is home to one of the world’s best coffee. In fact, coffee production is huge in Ethiopia.
  6. According to some archaeological findings, Ethiopia is the cradle of humankind. Meaning life actually started in Ethiopia.
  7. In 1960, an Ethiopian named Abebe Bikila became the first Black African to win gold in the Olympics. He won it by running barefoot.
  8. Addis Ababa’s name translates to ‘New Flower’ in Amharic. The city is one of the oldest cities in the world.
  9. Ethiopia is home to some of the world’s tastiest, healthiest and most diverse cuisines on the continent of Africa.
  10. The biggest festival in Ethiopia, Timket, is a three-day annual festival that honours the baptism of Jesus Christ in the river Jordan. It’s one of the world’s largest festivals that takes place annually. The festival attracts millions of people from all over the world.
  11. Ethiopia has the most UNESCO World Heritage Sites on the continent. Ethiopia takes first place as the African country with the most UNESCO World Heritage sites. There are 9 total ranging from religious sites to natural areas. Among them are the Simien National Park, Konso Cultural Landscape and the rock-hewn churches.
  12. Over 80 languages are spoken in Ethiopia. There are over 80 languages spoken with English being the language of educational systems in addition to local languages which include Oromo, Amharic, Somali and Tigrinya.
  13. Over half of Africa’s mountains are in Ethiopia. Along with Ethiopia’s incredible cultural and historical significance, the natural beauty is in a league of its own. In addition to a gorgeous landscape of low desserts and volcanic plateaus, Ethiopia is incredibly mountainous. In fact, around 70% of Africa’s mountains are in Ethiopia.
  14. Ethiopia is Africa’s oldest country. Originally founded in 980 BC, Ethiopia is the oldest independent nation on the continent. Additionally, Ethiopia has remnants of some of the most ancient human beings on earth dating back millions of years making it one of the most important archaeological areas in the world. Not only that, but it is the second most populated country with more than 106 million people.
  15. Ethiopia is the only country in the world with its own unique Alphabet.

Africa Tourism Leadership Awards 2022: Ghana Tourism Authority Adjourned Outstanding Africa Tourism Media and Marketing Award

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The Africa Tourism Leadership Awards 2022 winners have been announced. They were announced at the 2022 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum, which was held in Botswana.

The Ghana Tourism Authority, was one of the winners as they were adjudged the Outstanding Africa Tourism Media and Marketing Award. Ghana Tourism Authority beat Northern Cape Tourism Authority and Vixen Excursions to win the Outstanding Africa Tourism Media and Marketing Award.

Ghana’s Minister for Tourism, Creative Arts and Culture, Dr. Ibrahim Mohammed Awal,on the other hand won the ultimate award, the Destination Africa-Lifetime Award. He won the award on merit for his contributions to the Ghana tourism industry and a series of tourism campaigns, including the Year of Return, which drew thousands of Ghanaians and Africans in the diaspora into the West African country.

Sierra Leone’s Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs, Dr. Memunatu Pratt, won the Women Leadership Award. Prominent Ugandan businessman and entrepreneur Patrick Bitature picked up the Outstanding Entrepreneurship Award.

Rwanda, South Africa, and Cote d’Ivoire also picked up top awards on the night.

Below is the complete list of winners at the 2022 Africa Tourism Leadership Awards;

Destination Africa-Lifetime Award

Ibrahim Mohammed Awal

Championing Sustainability Award

Tswalu Kalahari Reserve

Outstanding Africa Tourism Media and Marketing Award

Ghana Tourism Authority

Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award

SA Airlink

Outstanding Accommodation Facility/Group Award

The Oyster Box

Most Innovative Business Tourism Destination Award

Rwanda

Women Leadership Award

Dr. Memunatu Pratt.

Outstanding Entrepreneurship Award

Dr. Patrick Bitature

Leading in Progressive Policies Award

Prof. Deme Mouhamed Faouzou

African Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge 2022

Scott Blount, Trip Clip, South Africa

Water Parks In Accra: All You Need To Know About Splash And Play Before Going

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There are many water parks in Accra. One of the most popular ones is Splash And Play Water Park. It is a recreational park that has an artificial lake, water slides, and fountains. The park also has a restaurant, a bar, and other amenities for visitors to enjoy their stay.

As a result of the country’s recent rapid growth in tourism, Ghana welcomes approximately a million tourists each year. This is unsurprising given Ghana’s diverse landscape, which allows visitors to visit beaches, historical sites, restaurants, towns, parks, and other locations. Accra is arguably Ghana’s best tourist destination.

Accra is a thriving metropolis with much to offer both locals and visitors. There is something for everyone, from unique restaurants and bars to serene retreats. You can find a great place to hang out with friends, visit some of the city’s most well-known attractions, or choose a destination for your children. Here are the best Accra water parks for families to visit.

Water Parks In Accra

Water Parks In Accra
Splash And Play Water Park

Splash And Play Water Park

Splash and Play is Accra’s first and only children’s water park. Splash and Play is ideal for a play date with a friend or a group of friends. They are open on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, as well as during midterm and long breaks for Christmas, Easter, and summer. Splash and Play is located in the Airport Residential Area of the Kotoka Airport neighborhood.

Every child must be accompanied at all times by an adult. Because Splash and Play want families to play and bond together, all children must be accompanied by an adult who is 18 years of age or older. Splash Cafe serves Small Chops for Kids, as well as swimwear and flotation devices.

Another water park in Accra is the Rainbow Water Park. This park has many features such as slides, swimming pools, restaurants, and more. There are also jets of water that can be turned on to give visitors a refreshing shower after playing all day long at the park.

Abibinsroma Foundation Promotes Tema Centre Of The World(Photos)

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In celebrating Ghana month the Abibinsroma Foundation educated the public and second cycle educational institutions in Tema about the Greenwich meridian line in Ghana.

On 24th March 2022, Abibinsroma Foundation and Tema second cycle schools trailed the Greenwich meridian line and created awareness to the locals living there about it’s importance and advised them to make those discovered tourism attractions clean as Tema is the centre of the world.

Did you hear Tema is the centre of the world? Oh yes Tema happens to be the centre of the world because;

Tema is on the Greenwich meridian

Tema is the closest city in the world  to the point of intersection of the equator and the Greenwich or prime meridian or the longitude 0°


There are so many other cities on the prime meridian but what makes  Tema centre of the world is that it’s the only city on the Greenwich meridian or prime meridian that is closest to the point where the equator meets the longitude 0°

In marking the Ghana heritage month with Abibinsroma Foundation was the Tema central MP Hon. Nii Noi Hanson Nortey, the Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE) of Tema, Hon. Yohane Amarh Ashitey, and Miss tourism 2019 Celestine.

According to the Tema Central MP; He is very Happy to have seen young people involved in promoting Tourism in Ghana and also the promotion of cleanliness in Tema.

He went on to encourage all students who to help develop the metropolis for it’s our responsibility and not that of the government.

He also shared with the students who the Meridian hotel during that time brought a lot of work and reduced employment for people in Tema.

Meridian hotel

As part of the tour, the student went to discover some of the tourism spot in Tema that have not be kept clean such as the Tema new town beach, the meridian hotel, Meridian coconut avenue. These places were very filthy and needs to be cleaned.

In Tema the Greenwich meridian line can be found at the following places;

Greenwich meridian map

Engen Filing station close to the Meridian hotel

Lagoon clinic

Presbyterian Church

Meridian mosque

Maame Sekune

Community 1 Site 20

Cocoa processing company

Meridian coconut avenue is the newest one discovered by Mr Bob Amiteye the founder of Abibinsroma Foundation.

Where does the Greenwich Meridian passes through in Ghana?

In Ghana, the line passes through Tema in the Greater Accra Region, Salaga in the Northern Region and in other cities in the Upper East Region.

Tema center of the world
Tema centre of the world
Tema centre of the world
Tema centre of the world
Tema centre of the world

Air Senegal Contact Number

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Do you want to reach Air Senegal but don’t have their contact? However, this article will show you the contacts of Air Senegal. Relax and follow.

Dakar’s airport employee walk next to a Senegal airlines airbus in Dakar, on January 19, 2011. The new airline company, which is equipped with two Airbus A320, will launch its first flight on January 25, 2011. AFP PHOTO SEYLLOU DIALLO (Photo credit should read SEYLLOU DIALLO/AFP via Getty Images)

Air Senegal is the national airline of Senegal. Formed in 2016 with the aim of becoming the number air transport in Africa. Air Senegal International is based at Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS) in Dakar.

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The airline operates scheduled services to 20 domestic destinations and 10 international destinations. The airline has a code-share agreement with Royal Air Maroc for flights between Europe and the Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, and Mali.

Senegal is a West African nation of 14.3 million people, and it’s one of the most stable democracies on the continent. Founded in 1959 as a French colony, Senegal gained independence in 1960 and became a member of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie.

Air Senegal Contact Number

How do I contact Air Senegal? Below are the contacts of Air Senegal USA;

  • Air Senegal USA
  • 420 Lexington Ave.
  • Suite 358-360
  • New York, NY 10170

Phone – +221 301 15 15 15

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Top Destinations

  • Paris, France
  • Dakar, Senegal
  • Abidjan, Cote D’ivore
  • Ziguinchor, Senegal
  • Bamako, Mali
  • Banjul, Gambia
  • Praia,Cape Vert
  • Cap Skirting, Senegal

What airlines fly to Senegal?

 Air Senegal, Royal Air Maroc, JetBlue Airways, TAP Portugal, Ethiopian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United, and others are the airlines that fly to Senegal.

How many aircraft does Air Senegal have?

10 aircrafts

Does Air Senegal have baggage allowance?

Yes, 0-1 pieces of luggage are usually permitted for each economy class passenger traveling with Air Senegal (HC). This information can vary depending on your flight, so be sure to check your itinerary.

What are the main airports used by Air Senegal (HC) when flying to United States?

The main airports used for flights to the United States are DSS- Blaise Diagne International Airport, Conakry International Airport, Banjul International Airport, Ziguinchor Airport, Freetown International Airport, Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport, Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport, Charles de Gaulle International Airport, Senou International Airport and Mohammed V International Airport.

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Most Expensive City In The World 2021

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What is the most expensive city in the world to live in 2021? Living in cities wasn’t a big deal until recent changes in consumer demands and supply-chain blockages have increased the cost of living and such cities.

Despite all the higher costs of living in the city, people still yearn to be residents of various cities across the globe. The list of expensive cities in the world however continues to be dominated by European countries.

Most Expensive City In The World 2021

Which city is the most expensive to live in the world?

Cities with higher costs of living yet provide almost all amenities for their residents are always the dream of people. Below are expensive cities in the world 2021.


1.Tel Aviv of Israel

Tel Aviv of Israel is the most expensive city in the world(2021). It is the smallest and most populated business district in Israel. The city as compared to Jerusalem has strayed from the historic roots and the authenticity of the Israeli. Most of the foreign embassies and consulates are located in Tel Aviv City and it also hosts most of the best architectural designs like the Eretz Israel Museum making it iconic an iconic city for visitors.

2. Paris of France

Paris of France which is popularly known for The Eiffel Tower, The 12th century Gothic Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum, and River Seine is currently the second most expensive city in the world(2021). With its numerous hotels, restaurant and cafes, Paris is ideal for relaxation and viewing aesthetic dominance of city life. Aside from being among the most expensive, Paris is also amongst the most beautiful cities across the globe.

3. Singapore

Singapore is an Island City State found in Asia’s southeast maritime region. Ancient flare is most certainly to be built in this city whose modernized buildings are not more than decades old. Now, it is the world’s third most expensive city.

4. Zurich of Switzerland

Zurich of Switzerland aside from being the 4th most expensive city is also renowned for being the world’s central hub for banking and finance. Blended with ancient attics and modern architectural buildings, the city can give you a mesmerizing view. The city also has one of the leading research facilities in the world; the University Of Zurich.

5. Hong Kong

Hong Kong is the central administrative region for the People’s Republic of China on its South region of River Pearl. It is the fifth most expensive city and this could be attributed to their magnificent style of living. The city is just a daunting thickets of skyscrapers and also one of the largest cities in the world.

6. New York City

New York City is was formally the administrative Capital of The United States of America is current the most populous city in The USA. New York City encompasses 5 boroughs with Manhattan being the most populated one. It’s also the busiest commercial hub and the sixth most expensive city in the world.


7.Geneva

Geneva is popularly known for housing the Headquarters of The United Nations and The Red cross. The city is also given beautiful natural scenery from The Alps and Jura Mountains. To many, Geneva is a global diplomatic center and a financial station. Nonetheless, it is the world’s seventh most expensive city to live in.


8. Copenhagen

Copenhagen is generally and often referred to as the happiest place in the world. It is also Denmark’s capital and blessed with a lot of historic centers like Christianborg Palace and Amalienborg Palace. It is the eighth most expensive city to live in 2021.

9. Los Angeles

Los Angeles is a beautiful Californian city renowned for hosting the world’s television industry to the core. It’s also a leading city when it comes to economics and the hospitality industry. It is currently the ninth most expensive city to live in.

10. Osaka

Osaka is the largest port city of The Japanese country. The city is rich in cultural heritage and modern facilities. The city is surrounded by fascinating sceneries like a moat and park with plum and peach trees. It’s the tenth most expensive place to live in the world.

What is the most expensive city in the world 2020?

Tel Aviv of Israel is the most expensive city in the world(2021).

Is Dubai the most expensive city in the world?

No rather Tel Aviv

What is the least expensive city to live in?

Cedar Park, Texas.
Midland, Texas.
Ogden, Utah.
Raleigh, North Carolina.
Provo, Utah.
Des Moines, Iowa.
Austin, Texas.
Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Accra, Ghana.

Most Expensive Hotels In The World

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When the subject of the most expensive hotels in the world pops, forget paying your usual 200-500USD. The most expensive hotels in the world range from a collection of luxury suites to refreshing natural penthouses. The list of such expensive hotels is provided but it is not done in any sequence of pricing.

What Is The Most Expensive Hotels In The World 2021?

The following is a list of the most expensive hotels in the world 2021, according to research made by xorlali.com

Most Expensive Hotels In The World

Lover’s Deep – Luxury Submarine Hotel – $150,000

Most Expensive Hotels - Luxury Submarine Hotel
Lover’s Deep – Luxury Submarine Hotel – $150,000

Lover’s Deep – Luxury Submarine Hotel is not your average hotel. It is a luxury submarine hotel that offers accommodation on the seafloor off the coast of Ibiza, Spain. The hotel has two floors, 12 rooms, and space for 24 guests.

It features a private deck, an outdoor Jacuzzi pool with an underwater view of the marine life below, an underwater restaurant, bar, and library. With these amenities, you can enjoy amazing views while never leaving the comfort of the water!

2. The Royal Penthouse – Hotel President Wilson – $100,000

Most Expensive Hotels - Hotel President Wilson
The Royal Penthouse – Hotel President Wilson – $100,000

Hotel President Wilson’s The Royal Penthouse is the world’s most expensive suite in Switzerland. This makes the hotel the most expensive. The suite covers more than 18,000 square feet with a Steinway Grand Piano and an entertainment area with a 1930 Brunswick billiards table. The suite comes with its own gym, a private terrace with a telescope and flat-screen bang, and Olufsen televisions. The hotel is specifically located in Geneva and it’s a 5-star hotel. Its most expensive suite goes for 100,000USD.

3. The Palm’s Empathy suites

Most Expensive Hotels - The Palms
The Palm’s Empathy suites

The Palm’s Empathy suites are also amongst the most expensive suites costing 100,000USD. The rooms and suites are offered with everything you could possibly dream of; space, style, and floor to ceiling views. The rooms are normally with walk-in-showers and ultra-modern wireless charges. The Empathy Suite is the most selling room at The Palm Casino Resorts and it was designed by the renowned Sofist Damien and it covers over 9,000 square feet. It is also located in Las Vegas(flamingo roads) and casino services are also offered.

3. Luxury Submarine Hotel

Luxury Submarine Hotel popularly known as the lover’s Deep is moored along the coastal reefs off the coast of St.Lucia or sometimes near a sunken battleship in the Red sea. The hotel provides rooms and suites which come with a captain, private chef and butler, helicopter transfers, champagne-soaked breakfasts, and speedboat transfers. The hotel is an initiative of Oliver’s Travel and currently charges 150,000USD for its luxurious suites.

4. The Hilltop Villa – $45,000

Most Expensive Hotels - The Hilltop Villa

The Hilltop Villa has been classified amongst the top most expensive suites in the world. The villa has 25 different pristine rooms with each being accompanied by a private pool and stone bathtub. It is located on Laucala Island in Fiji. Upon one’s stay, the guest is provided a private nanny, a cook, and a chauffeur. It also gives guests an amazing view of the island and sells at 70,000USD per night.

5. The Muraka –The Conrad – $50,000

Most Expensive Hotels - The Conrad

The Muraka is the world’s first underwater hotel villa which was opened in November 2018. It’s a two-level aquarium found about 16 feet beneath the Indian Ocean in the Maldives. The Muraka was designed by Architect Ahmed Saleem and it provides 180view of the sea underneath. It costs 50,000USD and it is a part of The Hilton’s Conrad Maldives Rangali Island Resort.

6. Ty Warner Penthouse – Four Seasons – $60,000

Most Expensive Hotels - Four Seasons
Ty Warner Penthouse – Four Seasons – $60,000

Four Seasons is a 5-star hotel that is named amongst the most expensive hotels in the world. The suites at The four Seasons hotel are lacquered with walls having mother pearls. The suites come also furbished with a Thai Silk canopy bedspread with 22-carat gold handwoven through it. Ty Warner Penthouse the most costly suite at 60,000USD is located on the 62nd floor and comes with fantastic details. The suite covers 4,300 square feet. The hotel is also located in New York, USA.

Some of the most expensive hotels in the world are not just limited to one country or continent. For example, Emirates Palace is one of the most expensive hotels in the world and it’s located in Abu Dhabi – UAE’s capital city. Another example of an expensive hotel is Grand Hotel Europa overlooking Lake Geneva on Mont Blanc’s shoreline – Europe’s largest alpine lake.

Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is said to be one of the, most expensive hotels in the world 2021. It has an average room rate of around $4,400 per night. The hotel has breathtaking views of the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea and is also luxurious with its award-winning service.

Guests are able to enjoy activities such as scuba diving, jet-skiing, windsurfing, tennis on their private beach on their private island, or enjoy any one of many different types of spa treatments or restaurants.

What is the most expensive hotel per night in the world?

Lover’s Deep Luxury Submarine Hotel per night is the most expensive hotel in the world with a charge of $150,000

What is the most expensive hotel in the whole world?

Lover’s Deep Luxury Submarine, St. Lucia

What is the most luxurious hotel in the world 2021?

1. Hotel President Wilson’s The Royal Penthouse
2. The Palm’s Empathy suites
3. Luxury Submarine Hotel
4. The Hilltop Villa
5. The Muraka
6. Four Seasons

How many 7 star hotels are there in the world?

There are no 7 star hotels in the world currently

How much is a Bellagio villa per night?

THe price for Bellagio villa per night is $6,000

Where is the world’s most expensive hotel room?

Palms Casino Resort

What’s the most famous hotel in the world?

Hotel Ritz Paris.
Claridge’s, London.
Raffles, Singapore.
Taj Mahal Palace, India.
Beverly Hills Hotel, Los Angeles
Peninsula Hong Kong.
The Shelbourne Hotel, Dublin.
The Ritz Hotel London

Most Expensive Hotel In Ghana

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Hotels offer a variety of services primarily to give relaxation and comfort to their guests. There are a lot of hotels that sweep across the length and breadth of Ghana.

Hotels in Ghana are specifically rated using stars, unlike certain hospitality sectors that use diamonds as their rating scale.

The hotel with the highest star rating in Ghana, therefore, becomes the best and the ideal destination for hospitality, relaxation, and comfort.

A list of top-notch and excellent hotels in Ghana is provided.

Most Expensive Hotel In Ghana

1. Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City

Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City is a 4.7star approximated to be a 5-star hotel. It is located opposite the entrance of the Efua Sutherland Park on the Camel Abdul Nasser Avenue, Ministries in the Greater Accra Region.

The hotel is conveniently located in the downtown business district and very dear to the Accra International Conference Centre. It is also found around the Accra Cultural Centre and is the only 5-star hotel in Ghana.

The hotel has large exquisite rooms; the biggest in Greater Accra with stunt Ghanaian interior designs. It features 269 luxury rooms and 24 elegant suites. The hotel can also boast of having the largest spa in Accra; Resense Spa and its restaurant serve a variety of culinary.

2. Labadi Beach Hotel

Labadi Beach Hotel is a 4.5-star hotel located on the beach fronts of La; a suburb of Accra not far from Osu; the busiest and most renowned suburb. Amongst the most expensive hotels in Ghana, the hotel is sure to provide its guests with exquisite services and suites that offer maximum comfort.

Rooms ranging from luxury double rooms, double rooms, superior suites, and superior double rooms are all options the guests have to choose from. The Labadi Beach Hotel also has major restaurants like The Akwaaba Restaurant and The Swim-up bar which are well equipped to provide excellent services.


3. NO.1 Oxford Street Hotel and Suites

NO.1 Oxford Street Hotel and Suites is so certain to provide their guests with luxury in Black and White. It is located in Osu which is found in Accra’s financial business District.

The hotel does not only provide futuristic aesthetics but also allows guests to have a feel of the Atlantic ocean and the fascinating views of Accra.

The hotel provides a two-bedroom penthouse which is offered at 4000USD, a three-bedroom penthouse suite also offered at 4000USD, a King suite for 400USD, Classic Suite at 290USD, Deluxe Suites at 365USD and Premium Suites which costs 315USD.

The hotel can boast of an outdoor swimming pool, an underground parking space, and a gym. It also provides services like yoga classes and swimming lessons.


4. The Royal Senchi Hotel/Resort

The Royal Senchi Hotel/Resort is located along the river banks of The Volta in the Eastern Region. It is ideal for relaxation and it comes with a conservatory park. The Royal Senchi is a 4-star hotel with 84 spectacular and splendid rooms.

The facility has the Senchi Restaurant, The Palm Lounge, Nsu Bar, Outdoor pool with Pool Bar, Health Club, Spa, Airport Transportation, and a Helipad with a 24hours Front Desk Services ready to assist you.

5. Accra Marriot Hotel

Accra Marriot Hotel is just a short drive from central Accra and just opposite The Marina Mall. It’s adequately located on Liberation Road, Accra located 1km away from The Kotoka International Airport, and therefore provides complimentary airport shuttle at the comfort of their guests.

It’s a choice for your leisure and comfort. The hotel provides an exceptional event center, outdoor pool, spacious rooms, and a fitness center. Amongst their restaurants are the popular Red Red, Sambra, and Fammy’s restaurants.

To stay luxurious and comfortable, Accra Marriot is certain to provide expensive and luxurious services.


6. Kwarleyz Residence, Accra

Kwarleyz Residence, Accra is a luxury premium hotel in Accra(15 Kofi Annan Street) which is managed by Belfast Africa. To the hotel staff, they provide sophisticated 5-star services to their guests and it’s offered in no locality other than a neighborhood of East Legon.

The hotel has one-bedroom apartments that exude a sense of luxury to customers, spacious two-bedroom apartments accompanied with an open concept kitchen, a large living room and a dining room, and a penthouse furnished with three exquisite bedrooms, dining spaces, a well-curated kitchen, and a spacious living room. The hotel also has a State of The Arts gymnasium,a Sauna, a lucrative bar, and an outdoor swimming pool.

7. Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra

Movenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra is amongst the most expensive hotels in Ghana, it’s located in the central oasis in the most admired district in Accra. It’s a 10km drive from the Kotoka International Airport and hence their offers come with a complimentary airport shuttle. The hotel can boast of being the largest hotel in Accra, and having 260 rooms and suites.

It also has a State of the art meeting and conferencing facility, a pool, a spa, and a fitness center. The hotel is also known for having an Emporium attached to it which provides a bank, cash machine, hair and beauty salon, pharmacy, and electronics to guests when they need them.

The hotel is also accessible to people in wheelchairs and it has two rooms designated for people like that. It also provides a garden that replenishes you while giving you an aesthetic view of Accra City.

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6 Amazing Facts About The Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve

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I spent one of my Saturdays at the Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve to have a better feel of the ecosystem. Even though even the rains came in heavily, I was able to learn some amazing facts about Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve and some lovely photos for you our readers while I plan a return trip to the forest in a few weeks when the wet season subsides.

Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve

Shai Osudoku District forms part of the sixteen Metropolis, municipalities, and Districts in the Greater Accra Region. It is the largest district in the Greater Accra Region in terms of land size. It can be found in the Southeastern part of Ghana.

Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve

Here are 10 amazing facts about Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve that proves it is one of the best places to visit this summer alone, with your partner, group, or family.

The Reception

A very clean veranda spacious enough to host more than 30 visitors at the same time. The environment is very neat with dustbins placed at vantage points to avoid people littering the environment. “No hee” in Ga- Adangbe means welcome!

 The Ostrich Park

The resource reserve currently has one giant ostrich and according to the tour guide, they will be adding one more before the year ends. The bird is very friendly but just like any other animal, it can be dangerous when you don’t go at the right time.

Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve

The Africa Zebra

The Park has 6 Zebras brought in from South Africa. You can only see them when you go at the right time; with the help of my iPhone, I was able to capture them from a distance.

Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve

 Good road network

The network throughout the reserve is worth talking about. They are well laid so you don’t get missing in the forest and also help the guards be able to trace poachers from all angles. If you don’t have a good vehicle then it will be very difficult for you to ride through the forest when it rains.

The rocks

These are beautiful rocks left behind after they stop a company from the quarry. They are places appropriate for occasions like weddings, parties and yet a good location for videos as mentioned in the Highlights video.

Shai Osudoku Resource Reserve

 The caves

The forest has a lot of caves, a place that served as a court and social center for dwellers over 200 years ago.

There are a lot of wild animals, birds, etc but because of the rains we were not able to bring you but we promise that in our subsequent visits. Please watch the video, subscribe to the channel for more coming.

Akuse; Location, Tourist Sites And Hotels

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Searching for a tourist site destination in the eastern region to spend some quality time with friends and family? If yes then the best tourist destination is Akuse, a town located just a few hours from tema and Akosombo.

Akuse is a town in the eastern region of ghana located in the Manya Krobo district. This tourist destination has quite a number of attractions such as the educational site that the Akuse Methodist Senior High School and also the fun and relaxation one at the Akuse clubhouse.

Apart from educational institutions and tourist attractions, the town also boasts of having a prison, a health service, a police station, and also a meteorological center.

The town Akuse also has a plant that generates hydroelectric power in Ghana. This plant is known as the Kpong Hydro Generation Plant and its managed by the Volta River Authority (VRA).

Hotels In Akuse

Looking for hotels near Akuse? Below are some of the best hotels in Akuse you can visit when you visit Ghana.

  • Aseda River Resort And Hotel
  • Akuse clubhouse
  • Akuse VRA Guesthouse
  • Akuse beach resort
  • DEW guesthouse
  • Stone Lodge
  • Volta Escape Resort
  • Santa Monica Home Lodge
  • The Royal Senchi Resort
  • River Side Hotel
  • Aylos Bay Garden Restaurant
  • Adi Lake Resort
  • Hi-Haven Hotel
  • Panaasa Guest House
  • Zito Guest House

Peduase Valley Resort

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Are you thinking vacation or recreation? If yes, then Peduase Valley Resort should be part of your list. The Peduase Valley Resort is located at Peduase. It can be found in the natural scenery of the Akuapem forests. The resort aims at delivering an exotic escape from stressful city life.

Peduase Valley Resort

It is a thirty-minute drive from the Kotoka International Airport and an ideal place to receive exceptional hospitality fused with refreshing breezes, comfort, and relaxation.

Or do you seek to do away with your troubled mind? well, combining state-of-the-art technology and professionalism, Peduase Valley Resort is confident in providing you with a perfect place to connect with nature and pamper you like their own.

All the rooms at the resort are fitted with modern amenities that standardize its luxury brand. It can boast of having four different room types. It has a total of 38 rooms, a spacious conference hall that seats about 150 people in a banquet style, conference rooms for executives and corporate entities, a swimming pool, and a range of other facilities that provide customers the ambiance they deserve.

Below are the type of rooms at Peduase Valley Resort;

Frangipani room

The frangipani room type comes with a pool view. It’s furnished with a queen-size bed, ideal for a couple. This room type is extremely comfortable.

Orchid room

The orchid room type is ideal for families with children. There is two well-appointed single bed cushioned with pillows to give comfort and relaxation.

Hibiscus room

The Hibiscus room type is similar to the Frangipani room type except for its cozy in-room bathtub for the special treatment.

Magnolia room

The Magnolia room type is a combination of the orchid and frangipani room types. It is ideal for a large group of people looking forward to staying together and provides 5-star luxury to visitors.

Rooms can be booked by visiting info@peduase-valley-resort.com.

What are some of the property amenities at Peduase Valley Resort?

The Peduase Valley Resort provides three different bars for the visitors Eat and Drink. These bars are;

The Boabab Restaurant provides local and international buffets in an exclusive environment. It gives a natural scenery with the growth of natural fruits and vegetables around. The restaurant provides foods that stay in line with your calories demand and healthy eating.

The Cocoa bar provides cocktail and bar nibbles in cozy lounges. They serve a variety of quality drinks.

Bamboo and Cinnamon Bar is ideal for smokers. It provides a smoker’s area extension and provides a serene outdoor yard for customers.

The resort provides conferencing packages which include buffet breakfasts, meeting rooms, morning breaks with three variety snacks, buffet lunch, buffet dinner, and complimentary internet access.

The meeting rooms are the cedar hall which can accommodate up to 80 members and the Odum and Mahogany boardrooms with up to 15 seats and provide for high power meetings. It also has a poolside garden providing room to about 300 guests.

Its ambassadorial garden has a capacity of 500 people. For reservations,contact the Peduase Valley Resort on +233 54 012 5555 or +233 54 012 5554 .


Requesting a leisure facility? The Peduase Valley Resort has an outdoor swimming pool, gym and fitness center, a spa, a petting zoo,a playground, and a multi-purpose sports court.


The resort provides promotions and packages like Gardenia, Rose, Ruby, Emerald, Forget me Not, Clematis, Bronze package, Silver Package, and Gold package which all come inclusive and exclusive of certain services.


You can contact the Resort through email at info@peduase-valley-resort.com or visit them at Ankama Close, Peduase, Aburi near The Presidential Lodge.

Which popular attractions are close to Peduase Valley Resort?

The popular tourist attraction closer to Peduase Valley Resort is the aburi botanical gardens.

Does Peduase Valley Resort offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Peduase Valley Resort does have fully refundable room rates available to book on their website. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be canceled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property’s cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property’s cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Top 10 Best Zoos In The World

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Wildlife is very much appreciated all over the world. Visiting the zoo is a whole expedition that would shake away your boredom.

Top 10 Best Zoos In The World

Knowing the most fascinating zoos in the world might allow you to add them to your traveling plans.

At least knowing a little bit of history about the top 10 best zoos worldwide could be a bragging right. The top candidates for the best shall be provided for you.

What are the top 10 zoo in the world?

Check the list of the top 10 best zoos in the world;


1. Tiergarten Schonbrunn

Tiergarten Schonbrunn is the world’s oldest zoo but it still remains operational and it’s in grand style. It was established in 1752 in Vienna, Australia, and can boast of various species of animals like the arctic wolves, Siberian Tigers, elephants, and oriental small-clawed otters. The zoo is now committed full-time to conserving species of animals and education.


2. Bronx Zoo

Bronx Zoo located in New York City is situated on the Bronx Park, settling on about 265 acres of land and beautified with the Bronx River flowing right in it. The zoo is institutionalized together with modern zoo hospitals rendering it one of the best services globally. The Bronx zoo when mentioned comes with accolades like housing over 6,000 animals comprising of over 700 species. The zoo exhibits animals from all over the world.

3. San Diego Zoo

San Diego Zoo located in the Californian state is a very pleasant zoo to be at. It could be actually located on Balboa Park and is dated to have been opened in 1916. The zoo has a peculiar and unusual establishment where it is divided into eight different exhibits. Each exhibit represents particular geography or habitat. It is the most visited zoo all over the US and can boast of providing roofs for over 3,500 animals.


4. Singapore zoo

Singapore zoo, located in the hearts of the small Singaporean nation. With its compound and competitive service, it’s no doubt an iconic zoo in the world. The zoo spreads over 69 acres of land and gives protection to 2,800 animals made up of about 315 species. Expect to meet sloths, zebras, lions, and lions when you surely visit.


5. The Beijing Zoo

The Beijing Zoo holds China’s wildlife conservation history. It is the oldest zoo found in Xicheng District City located in Beijing. It does not only hold the record for the oldest but also for the largest zoo in China. The zoo encompasses an aquarium that provides shelter to over 500 species of marine animals. It also provides space for over 450 land species. What’s even peculiar about the zoo is that it serves as a conservatory for rare animal species in China instead of the normal animals we always come across. It was opened in 1901 and spans over 200 acres of land.


6. The National Zoological Gardens

The National Zoological Gardens located in Pretoria, South Africa can also be named as one of the fantastic zoos in the world. It does not only ordinarily known in South Africa but is also known across the African continent. It is known to host an aquarium and Reptile Park caring for animals like the African Penguin, African Saharan Elephant, and Hippopotamus. The zoo became operational in 1899.

7. Zoologicher Garten of Berlin,Germany

Popular than none other is the Zoologischer Garten of Berlin, Germany. It’s found on an 86 acre of land and it’s name translates in English to be Zoological Garden of Berlin. With regards to animal holding capacity, The Zoological Gardens of Berlin is the largest zoo in the whole world providing shelter to over 20,200 animals of different species. It was opened in 1844 and observed as a heritage park in Germany.


8.Taronga zoo,Sydney in Australia

Taronga zoo, Sydney in Australia is the largest so far in the country. The zoo was founded in 1916 and allows visitors to view the great waterfront scenery of the city. It houses most of Australia’s wildlife and other rare species of animals like Sun bear.

9. Chester Zoo

The most popular destination for UK’s wildlife tourists, Chester Zoo which is located in the North of Chester is the largest zoo in the UK. It was opened in 1931 and gets its financial support from the charity(North of England Zoological Society). It provides shelter to prominent exotic species like Andean bears and provides over 35,000 animals as exhibits.


10. Wellington Zoo

Wellington Zoo which is found in Wellington, New Zealand is the last of the best zoos to visit. It’s run by a local charity by the City Council and provides home to over 500 animals. The zoo’s main focus is to conserve animals

How To Renew Ghana Passport In USA 2025


How To Renew Ghana Passport In USA. The Ghana High Commission in The UK and The Embassy Of Ghana in the US together with other missions such as The Ghana Permanent Missions, UN are the institutions responsible for the issuance of a new passport, renewal, replacement, and change of details on the Ghanaian Passport to Ghanaians residing in The UK and The USA.

There is always the need to prove your identity and valid documents are what can identify you. An important document like the Ghanaian Passport can officially identify you as a citizen of Ghana either by birth, neutralization, or adoption by enactment.

To hold an invalid or expired passport thus questions your authenticity as a Ghanaian. Renewal of an expired passport shouldn’t be a great deal as that is the only way you could travel to other places aside from your country without any tussle and hassle. Passport renewal could be done manually or online by Ghanaian residents in The US and The UK.

How To Renew Ghana Passport In USA 2024

You must also remember that renewing an expired password isn’t as stressful as applying for a new one. An email could be sent to The Embassy of Ghana in the US or The High Commission in The UK about the need for a renewal of passport.

A link to apply for the renewal shall then be sent to you or possibly you could apply for renewal on the official website of The Embassy and High Commission. You shall be required to submit your previous Ghanaian Passport and other documents that validate you as a Ghanaian (driver’s license, student, or employment ID) by uploading them when applying online or carrying them handy to the various consulates.

An amount of 130USD and 165£ must be paid as a processing fee can be paid as cashier’s cards at the Embassy of Ghana, the US, and the Ghana High Commission, UK respectively.

Bank card payments could also be made at the counters of the consulates. However, you must note that the money paid is not refundable. All documents, together with the expired passport can also be mailed to the consulates with your bank cards after online application.

  • Register through the Passport Seva Online Portal.
  • Login to the Passport Seva Online Portal with the registered Login Id.
  • Click “Apply for Fresh Passport/Re-issue of Passport” link.
  • Fill in the required details in the form and submit.

How To Contact US Embassy In Ghana

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The US Embassy in Ghana is a representative of the US government in Ghana. The agency offers a whole lot of services which includes the issuance of Immigrant and non-immigrant visa, visa waiver program, emergency assistance to US citizens in Ghana, passport services to US citizens in Ghana, citizenship services to US citizens in Ghana, notarial services, legal assistance, medical assistance, internal revenue service, and social security services.

How To Contact US Embassy In Ghana

The Embassy also frequently release news update on what the US is up to in terms of health advances and other stuff. There is always the need then to contact the Embassy one way or the other. And this must be done through the right channel to ensure your message is received precisely and clearly.

The US Embassy in Ghana is currently situated at No.19 fifth Link Road, Cantonment in Accra. The Consular perceive email to be the most convenient, fast, and courteous communication channel and therefore recommends it the most. As a confirmation of your email having been received, the Embassy shall send you an automatic response that confirms receipt of your inquiry and normally comes with answers to frequently asked questions.

However, if you are an American citizen but a resident here in Ghana, it would be best you resort to sending inquiries through U.S Citizen Services. As a format for contacting the Embassy through email, all questions or information should be sent to the prescribed address below:


support-ghana@ustraveldocs.com

With adoptions;


AccraAdoption@state.gov


And American citizen services at;


ACSAcraa@state.gov


If you prefer to send through mail whatsoever, make inquiries from USVAD@DHL.COM on instructions on how to submit at DHL points in Accra, Takoradi, or Tamale.

You must also note to desist from mailing personal documents like marriage certificates to the Embassy as documents received are not returned and the Embassy is not held accountable for that.

After receiving your message through the mail(written), the Embassy replies within five working days. The various DHL points in Ghana are provided to aid you
In Accra;


DHL ACCRA
3 North Ridge Crescent
North Ridge
Accra
+233 30 221 3090/7

In Tema
DHL GHANA LIMITED, TEMA
Community 9
Hospital Road
Tema
+233 30 330 6071

In Kumasi
DHL GHANA LIMIT,KUMASI
Kumasi Club Building
Adum
+233 32 202 3013

In Takoradi
DHL GHANA LIMITED,TAKORADI
West Point Building
Harbour Area
TAKORADI
+233 32 202 4748

In Tamale
DHL GHANA LIMITED, TAMALE
Plot CA 15
Commercial Area
Tamale
+233 32 702 2630

10 Best Women’s Travel Bag 2021

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It’s tough to find a weekender Travel bag that’s suitable for all occasions: a family road trip, a weekend vacation with close friends, or a beach vacation.

Best Women’s Travel Bag 2021

It’s necessary to have the appropriate size to fit in overhead compartments, beneath your economy seat, or in the backseat of your car, but it’s also important to have style and usefulness. The most practical designs include enough organizing compartments to store your portable hairdryer, neck pillow, and other travel equipment and are large enough to accommodate a few days’ worths of clothing (hint: try packing cubes). It wouldn’t hurt to have a separate shoe compartment for your beloved white shoes. A trolley sleeve is required if the bag is being used as a carry-on.

Best Women’s Travel Bag 2021

The rules are straightforward: When traveling, pack light and don’t bother about carrying anything other than the essentials. After all, you’re likely to wear only half of what you bring. Pay attention if you have a habit of overpacking even for short vacations. Space is limited whether you go by car, rail, or airline, so a stylish weekender bag is really all you need. So let’s discuss some Best Women’s Travel Bag in 2021

Misfits African American Travel Bag

Most reasonable travel bag for women. Water-resistant, robust, and made of high-grade waterproof fabric with microfiber leather. We like to make a statement with our flower designs, which are both unique and functional. It’s unique and fashionable. Can use as Travel, baggage, business excursions, hiking, beach, camping, mountaineering tote bags, and house-moving purses are all available. The sweet-scented soft skin is simple to cut and sand, robust and flexible, and free of poisonous or hazardous chemicals. We exclusively use leather from family tanneries in Tuscany that follow tradition and closely supervise manufacturing to reduce the environmental effects.

African American Afro Duffle Bag

The African American Afro Woman Listening To Music Travel Handbag Duffle Bag with Strap Shoulder Crossbody Bag is an anti-theft purse for while you’re on the go. This duffel bag for ladies features zipped compartments for credit cards and other valuables. It is safe to travel with because of the proof strap and locking zippers. Women’s weekend travel bag is easy to carry and adds a unique style to your casual or party attire.

Black Leather Weekender Bag

Since its conception, Everlane’s weekender bag has been a consumer’s favorite. The beautiful, simple style of this bag makes it a perfect alternative to more expensive choices. Although it has no shoulder strap and only one internal pocket, it is nonetheless useful and big enough for a long weekend away. Everlane also provides a range of matching tote bags and backpacks that you can mix and match to create your own travel set.

Plambag Canvas Duffel Bag

This bag is one of Amazon’s best-selling travel duffels, proving that you don’t have to spend a lot of money to achieve a good piece of baggage. The bag is made of high-density cotton canvas, which gives it a tough appearance and makes it sturdy enough for harsher treatment. (On the bottom, there are even protective rubber feet!) Do you have a thing for pockets? This one is committed to you! When you need even more room, unzip the bag’s sides to expand the interior.

Herschel Supply Co. Novel Duffel Weekender Bag

The Novel duffel bag from Herschel Supply Co. is a favorite option among both men and women. While the nylon silhouette is similar to that of other duffel bags, this one is distinguished by the bright shoe pocket integrated into the side. You’ll never have to worry about your newly washed garments being ruined by dirty soles again! The size is large enough for 2- to 3-day vacations, but not so large that it can’t be used as a gym bag.

Paravel Main Line Duffel Bag

Former fashion executives Indre Rockefeller and Andy Krantz established Paravel in 2016 to solve the market’s gap of stylish baggage at an affordable price range. The result is a range of Italian-made travel bags, including this weekender, that might easily pass for a designer! It’s made of spillproof, waterproof canvas with leather trim, and you can personalize it with a hand-painted monogram, which we believe enhances the appearance even more.

Amazon Basics Rolling Duffel Bag

Running between gates for a connecting flight is never enjoyable, but it’s even harder when you’re dragging a duffel bag full of 20 pounds of shoes and clothing. The Amazon Basics Rolling Duffel not only features a firm bottom that makes it extremely sturdy, but it also includes a convenient handle that allows you to effortlessly convert from rolling to carrying. Because travel may be unpredictable, we give this versatile design a lot of additional points.

Barrington Belmont Cabin Bag

Finding the ideal bag may take some time, but once you’ve found it, personalizing it is the icing on the cake. Barrington’s weekender allows you to choose the handle color and monogram type, as well as hundreds of designs, so you can customize a bag that’s uniquely yours. Each bag is composed of water-resistant ballistic nylon with Florentine leather trim and includes an attached baggage tag, in addition to being extremely reasonably priced for personalized luggage.

Asenlin Travel Backpack

This small luggage backpack form is the ideal answer. This weekender bag, which costs around $50, has a front zip pocket for your laptop, magazines, and other travel essentials, as well as a larger rear pocket that opens like a suitcase to hold three packing cubes — which are included.

Here are all the top choices from which you can choose the perfect travel bag for your weekend and vacation. No matter where you are going packaging is the most important part because you have to carry all the necessary items in case of an emergency. Therefore, the importance of bags can not be ignored. So research the products in order to choose the best one for you.

Top 11 America’s Most-Visited Tourist Attractions

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What is the most visited tourist attraction in the USA? This article is about the Top 11 America’s Most-Visited Tourist Attractions

Top 11 America’s Most-Visited Tourist Attractions

1. Times Square, New York City 

Neon signs, megastores, road entertainers, and noteworthy performance centers draw sightseers to this five-square crossing point that has become progressively family-accommodating. The expansion of walker-just regions with bistro tables, for example, has made it additionally speaking to hang around here. At the little gallery inside the guests’ middle, the 2007 New Year’s Eve Centennial Ball drops multiple times 60 minutes. Compose a desire on a bit of confetti, and it and two tons of different bits of confetti will shudder down on Times Square at 12 PM New Year’s Eve. for more information you can contact on American airlines contact number.

2. Focal Park, New York City 

Local people and guests the same discover reprieve among these 843 sections of land of ways, yards, lakes, and nurseries in the focal point of Manhattan. Walk, skip, skate, ride a bicycle, line a pontoon or ride in a pony-drawn carriage. You can appreciate the perspectives from nineteenth-century Belvedere Castle; look at the humble size zoo; or join the fans who accumulate to pay a calm accolade for John Lennon at Strawberry Fields. 

3. Association Station, Washington, D.C. 

Structured during the time of railways and opened in 1907, this great train station was worked to be a stupendous passage—represented by its numerous curves—to America’s capital. The Beaux-Arts diamond is likewise an entryway to business, with in excess of 120 shops and diners. The 36 sculptures of Roman legionnaires coating the gallery were initially naked, yet worries that people in general would be stunned prompted the expansion of deliberately positioned shields. To save your time you can check American airlines mileage program.

4 Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas 

Take a false round-the-world visit along this five-mile strip that checks a pyramid, a sphinx, an Eiffel Tower, an Arc de Triomphe, a Venetian channel, a New York horizon, and a vivid medieval fantasy stronghold. This is additionally where the Bellagio wellsprings put on the acclaimed daily light-and-music show. The Strip has advanced past deal estimated smorgasbords to turn into a top notch food goal, with Michelin-appraised eateries like three-star Joël Robuchon at MGM Grand and two-star Picasso at Bellagio and Guy Savoy at Caesars Palace. 

5. Great Central Terminal, New York City 

Consistently 10,000 individuals come to Grand Central not to get a train however to eat. Also, why not? The shocking Beaux-Arts building’s greenish blue roof is adorned with gold groups of stars and sparkling lights, its grand flights of stairs imitate those at the Paris Opera House, while the noteworthy Oyster Bar and Campbell Apartment bear the cost of cautious people-watching perspectives on guests clamoring over the terminal floor. 

6. Enchantment Kingdom at Walt Disney World, Buena Vista, FL 

The center of the WDW Resort, Magic Kingdom has quite recently opened the first of the attractions in quite a while new Fantasyland, which dramatically increases the size of the “land” that obliges the most youthful visitors. Under the Sea Journey of the Little Mermaid is intended to cause you to feel like you’re a piece of the Little Mermaid film. Utilize the FastPass administration to limit holds up on the planet’s most well known amusement park. What’s more, don’t miss exemplary encounters like the Disney character march down Main Street, USA, every evening and the firecrackers that light up the sky numerous evenings. 

7 Disneyland, Anaheim, CA 

The first Disneyland, which Walt Disney called “a wellspring of euphoria and motivation to all the world,” was the model for Florida’s Magic Kingdom, and a portion of the California rides are far and away superior. Privateers of the Caribbean, for example, is almost twice as long, and you exit into a fantastic, “evening” sound with fireflies (rather than into a blessing shop). The Jungle Cruise guarantees a genuine comedian chief and a boatload of strangeness. 

8. Brilliant Gate Bridge, San Francisco 

Look toward this brilliant orange-engineered overpass from the slopes toward the north soon after nightfall when straight and the sky turns indigo and the horizon past sparkles like alabaster at that point you’ll comprehend its fame with bikers, thrill seekers, people on foot, and, truly, drivers. The range praised its 75th commemoration in May 2012 and propelled guided visits and an extended guests’ inside with a green-screen photograph operation that makes it look as though you’re climbing the scaffold’s elevated links. 

9. Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston 

George Washington, Samuel Adams, and Susan B. Anthony are among the respected speakers who talked at Faneuil Hall, the “Support of Liberty” worked in 1742. The corridor in addition to three markets North, South and Greek Revival-style Quincy connected by a cobblestoned square currently structure the Marketplace, which has a bounty of buskers and in excess of 100 shops and “claim to fame carts” selling products extending from shades to shoes. 

10. Brilliant Gate Park, San Francisco 

For the conservative or history specialist, there’s a buffalo group that is lived in the recreation center since 1892. For the technophile or science-fan, there’s the California Academy of Sciences with an indoor rainforest, aquarium, planetarium and 197,000-square-foot “living rooftop” continuing local plants. For all of us there are 1,017 sections of land of nurseries, yards, woodlands, play areas and playing fields just as the De Young artistic work gallery, a Japanese tea garden, two Dutch windmills and the Victorian-style Conservatory of Flowers. 

11. Balboa Park, San Diego 

Balboa Park’s 1,200 sections of land structure a smaller than a normal city with 15 licensed exhibition halls, nine performing expressions gatherings, 16 gardens, a scaled-down railroad, green, tennis courts, yard bowling, an exercise room, a merry-go-round, and a Super Sonic Samba School. Also the world-renowned San Diego Zoo with four mammoth pandas–and the world’s biggest open air pipe organ, the Spreckels Organ, with 4,518 channels that extend from the size of a pencil to 32 feet tall.

10 Amazing Vacation Destinations In San Francisco

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San Francisco, the universally adored city, is situated at the tip of a landmass between the San Francisco Cove and the Pacific coast. A conservative city of steep moving slopes encompassed on three sides by water.

San Francisco is famous for its late spring mists, Victorian design, streetcars and delightful vistas. Simply recall Don’t call it Frisco and do bring comfortable garments. You are planning to visit this amazing place then you can get some offers on spirit airlines reservations flight tickets.

The well-known expression “The coldest winter I at any point spent was late spring in San Francisco” isn’t from Imprint Twain. However, it is a quite precise explanation of San Francisco’s climate. A diagram of the top Amazing Vacation destinations in San Francisco.

1. The Royal – Residence Of Expressive Arts 

The main structure staying from the 1915 World’s Reasonable, the Royal residence of Expressive arts includes an old-style Roman rotunda with bent corridors arranged in an untainted park setting with a traditional European-Style tidal pond. It’s an incredible spot to loosen up, have an outing, and watch the swans coast carefully by. It additionally has a performance center contribution an assortment of shows, melodic and social occasions. 

2. San Francisco’s – Chinatown 

Built-up in the 1840s, San Francisco’s Chinatown is rumored to be the most seasoned and one of the biggest and generally popular of all Chinatowns outside of Asia. A considerable lot of the Chinese who settled here were shippers or migrant specialists, dealing with either the cross-country railroad or as diggers during the Gold Rush. The traveler segment of Chinatown is primarily along Award Road, from Shrub to Broadway. 

3. Alamo – Square 

The Alamo Square is a will be a private neighborhood and park that is most popular for the acclaimed Painted Women column of Victorian houses on its east side along Steiner Road. It is frequently the subject of numerous a San Francisco postcard. There are likewise numerous other beautiful Victorians enclosing the exquisite park. The recreation center incorporates a play area and a tennis court and is frequented by neighbors, travelers, and canine proprietors. On a sunny morning, the Transamerica Pyramid building and the highest points of the Brilliant Entryway Scaffold and Inlet Extension can be seen from the recreation center’s inside. 

4. Transamerica Pyramid 

Situated in the core of the Budgetary Locale., the Transamerica Pyramid is San Francisco’s different well-known symbol other than the Brilliant Door. As indicated by its modeler, William L. Pereira, a pyramid is the perfect shape for high rises, offering the upside of giving more air and light access the boulevards beneath. Completed in 1972, the Transamerica Pyramid has a tallness of 260 meters (853 feet) is as yet the tallest structure in the San Francisco horizon. 

5. Lombard Road 

Situated among Hyde and Leavenworth avenues, Lombard Road is broadly known as the “most crooked road on the planet” despite the fact that it is neither the most crooked road in San Francisco (Vermont Road is) nor the steepest. The one-square bit of Lombard Road that contains eight barrette turns were made to lessen the slope’s regular steep incline. As far as possible in this area is an unimportant 5 mph (8 km/h). 

6. Brilliant Door Park 

When a zone of sandhills, Brilliant Door Park is an enormous urban park with windmills, buffalo, historical centers, lakes and a merry go round among its numerous attractions. At 1,017 sections of land, it is about 20% bigger than New York’s Focal Park, so except if you have a bicycle, you’ll need to arrange for which zone you need to visit. A well-known vacation spot is the Japanese Tea Nursery with wonderful plants, lakes, extensions, and Japanese-style structures including a tea house. 

7. Streetcars 

The world-popular Trolleys run on three lines in the precarious lanes of San Francisco between Market Road and Angler’s Wharf. These vehicles are a pleasant ride, particularly on the off chance that you get the opportunity to remain on the running board, if somewhat unfeasible for ordinary use however occupants do, truth be told, use them all the time. The trolley is such a fascination, that, particularly on ends of the week, it takes more time to hold up in line to ride up Powell Road than it does to walk the short however slanting separation. 

8. Alcatraz 

Frequently alluded to as The Stone, the little island of Alcatraz filled in as a beacon, a military stronghold, and as a jail. It was home to the absolute most infamous lawbreakers of the time including Al Capone and Assault rifle Kelly. Encircled by the freezing water of San Francisco Cove, Alcatraz was accepted to be inevitable. The most renowned endeavor was done by Candid Morris, and siblings John and Clarence Anglin utilizing an inflatable pontoon produced using a few taken waterproof shells. Today, the island is a well known San Francisco vacation spot and a notable site. It is worked by the National Park Administration and is available to visits. 

9. Angler’s Wharf 

One of the most well-known vacation spots in San Francisco and even the US, Angler’s Wharf runs right from Dock 39 through to Civil Wharf toward the finish of Amphibian Park. For longer than a century its notable waterfront was the center of San Francisco’s fishing armada is as yet popular for having the absolute best fish eateries in the city. Other vacation destinations at the wharf incorporate exhibition halls, keepsake stores, chronicled structures, beautiful vistas over the Narrows and the well-known ocean lions at Dock 39. 

10. Brilliant Entryway Scaffold 

The Brilliant Entryway Scaffold is an engineered overpass spreading over the Brilliant Door, the waterway between San Francisco and Marin Province toward the north. The extension took four years to assemble and was finished in 1937. The Brilliant Door Scaffold was the longest engineered overpass length on the planet when it was finished, and has become a universally perceived image of San Francisco and California. The acclaimed red-orange shade of the extension was explicitly picked to make the scaffold all the more effectively obvious through the thick haze that much of the time covers the extension.

Conclusion

We all know there are many Amazing Vacation destinations in San Francisco to spend a beautiful time. But it’s difficult to find out which places you should put in your trip bucket list if are also facing this problem. These blogs will definitely help you to find out the right places so don’t waste your time. Book your frontier airlines reservations which is available with many offers on low-cost flight tickets.

What is the baggage weight limit for united international flights?

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United Airlines has a very simple baggage policy all around so you will not find many surprises here.

Economy fares divided into the basic or full economy, which is important when you think of the carry-on allowance.

The United Airlines baggage policy for regular economy class fares include the following:

  • Carry on baggage.
  • Free 1  personal item fee.
  • 1 carry on the item – fee-free.
  • Applicable fee applies to the Checked baggage/ Hold luggage.
  • Overweight and Oversized bags – Applicable fees depending on the weight of the bag and size categories.
  • Applicable fees allow for the sports equipment.

How do United Airlines work on carry-on baggage policy?

United Airlines allows 1 carry-on bag and 1 personal item (laptop, wallet, briefcase) per passenger fee-free. You must make sure these items are within the required measurements so they comfortably fit within the overhead bin or under your seat. Your personal item should not exceed the following size and weight restriction :

Size restriction:

PERSONAL – The personal baggage fee-free, And extra baggage take charge over Size baggage charge. 

CARRY-ON – 22”*14”*9” Inches (Including handles and wheels)

If your baggage exceeds these measurements your item will be checked to the final destination and charge will apply.

  •  Comfortable store in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
  •  A Jacket, umbrella, Food or reading books, Duty-free items, Assistive devices like(wheelchair’ s, walkers, stallers,etc.) 

 Bulkheads seat do not have under-seat storage, therefore all carry-on baggage must store in the overhead bin during the time of take-off and landing.

What is United Airlines checked baggage/ hold luggage policy?

UA standard checked baggage/ hold luggage policy in details:-

  • The maximum exterior dimension ( length+width+height) of standard checked baggage is 62 inches or 157 cm (L*W*H) 
  • 2 bags standard fee apply for economy class.
  •  The Maximum weight- 50 pounds or 23 kg

Fees for United Airlines (UA) baggage policy:-

United Airlines (UA) standard checked baggage fees for the US domestic flights :

If you carry only one bag the cost of the First bag – $30.00 USD, Cost of the Second bag -$40.00 USD, Cost of the Third bag and any Additional bag – 150 USD Per bag.

 Fees for international flights:-

US international for to/ from US flights is generally nothing for the First bag and for the second bag we have to pay- $100 USD. International basic economy checked baggage fees are $60 USD for the first bag and $60 for the Second bag. In this, some route allows to checked bags as standard.

Can I prepay for baggage?

YES, United Airlines allows passengers to pre-pay for luggage online or via the mobile app 24*7. And you can check in from 24 hours before the flight departure. If you any problem with the baggage policy Check-in policy you can contact United Airline Customer Care Number.

What are the United Airlines fee overweight and oversized baggage:-

Those bags which are greater than 50 pounds or 23 kg will be charged by UA:-

  • If the bag weight is around 51 to 70 pounds or 24 to 32 kg then the cost will be $100 USD to $200 USD extra per bag.
  • If the bag weight is around 71 to 100 pounds or 33 to 46 kg then the cost will be $400 USD per extra bag.
  • If the bags exceeding 100 pounds or 46 kg then it will not be accepted as checked baggage or hold luggage.
  • UA charged $200 USD for bags which are 160 to 292 cm. And those bags are greater than 292 cm or 192 linear inches which are not accepted by checked baggage. 

Do not carry the luggage of Prohibited item:-

These certain items can not carry in the plane the aircraft think they are dangerous:-

  • Defense sprays 
  • Fireworks and Firearms
  • Taser
  • Equipment containing fuel

Conclusion

If you any problem in are booking the ticket in first class, business class or economy class, Carry-on baggage and personal items will not be a worry for you just follow the requirements and sure to fit the luggage on required dimensions. You can contact our United Airlines Customer care number.

10 Best festivals celebrated in Spain

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Spain is the most attractive city in Europe. The culture is unique in nature. Here is the list of the10 best festivals celebrated in Spain.

List of 10 Best festivals celebrated in Spain 

  • Drum Festival
  • Holy week
  • Pamplona Bull Run
  • Horse Fair
  • April Fair Of Seville
  • Cordoba Patios Festival
  • Saint John Eve
  • Haro Wine Festival
  • Benicassim Festival
  • Gracia Festival
  • Drum Festival
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In January, you may not only experience winter in Spain but also take part in a fascinating event. La Tamborrada is one of the most well-known Spanish events, and it is undoubtedly the noisiest, and it may even appear strange to others. However, whether you enjoy drumming or have always wanted to try your hand at it, this fiesta is the place to be when the New Year begins. While there are planned processions on one side of the festival, there is also a chaotic situation drum pounding on the other side, which you may join to become a part of the excitement.

  1. Holy week
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The Holy Week is one of the most well-known traditional Spanish celebrations, taking place during Easter. It is one of Spain’s religious holidays. Hundreds of lights surround a dozen men and women as they march through the streets bearing the statue of their church patron saint. Even if you are not very religious, make a point of attending this event at least once in your life since seeing all the families gathered with their chairs and refreshments is a sight to behold. It is one of the few religious holidays in Spain that you will like.

  1.  Pamplona Bull Run
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The San Fermin Spanish celebration, also known as the Pamplona Bull Run, takes place every year at the beginning of July for a week. It is one of the Greatest events in Spain in July. Every day at 8 a.m., the renowned bullfighting event in Spain, also known as the running of the bulls, welcomes the bravest and most daring individuals to sprint ahead of a herd of enraged bulls. If you are not a daredevil, make a point of visiting the city to see this mind-boggling spectacle that will leave you speechless.

  1. Horse Fair
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During jubilant festivities, flamenco performances, Andalusian cuisines, and several horses are all at the Horse Fair in Jerez. And you don’t need any more reasons to visit Spain. This fair, which takes place in May and is one of Spain’s events. It brings people together to watch horse parades and eat tapas from over 250 vendors. One of the well-known characteristics of Spanish festivals is that there is always dancing involved, regardless of the celebration. One of the essential things to do is dress up like the natives, and also we can enjoy their cultural festival.

  1. April Fair Of Seville

The April Fair of Seville is one of the many intriguing Spain festivals in 2021 that will undoubtedly make you fall in love with the country’s culture. This week-long fair kicks out with the midnight lighting of the fairgrounds gate and concludes with excitement, colour, and the finest of Andalusian art, such as flamenco. Dress up like a local, go to the fair, and love every minute as you have never experienced before to make the most of one of Spain’s greatest festivals in 2021.

  1. Cordoba Patios Festival
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Guys must try the Spanish festivals at least once in a lifetime. The Cordoba Patios festival takes place in the first week of May every year and is a long-standing tradition of Cordoba. During this festival, the owners of the most beautiful patios open them up for public viewing. The tourists participate in this colourful fair in large numbers. Nature lovers will have a ball in Cordoba around this time. Since the first patis festival in 1918, the locals have been taking great care of their patios. These patios make it one of the most charming and famous festivals in Spain.

  1. Saint John Eve

On the night of June 23rd, the Saint John Eve celebration will signal the start of summer. Beach bonfires and fireworks would be a feature of the festivities. People leap over the flames and jump for good luck, according to tradition. The holiday celebrations vary depending on where you are in Spain. For example: In Galicia, the focus is on Spanish food, whereas in Barcelona and Valencia, fireworks are the centrepiece. It is one of Spain’s most significant traditional celebrations.

  1. Haro Wine Festival

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Attending this spectacle is one of the best things to do in Spain, not simply a festival. This location contains several vineyards and is well-known for its superb red wine production. Every summer in Spain begins with an intriguing event known as the Haro Wine Festival. It is one of the most well-known Spanish festivals. If you visit one of the most spectacular Spanish festivals in 2021, you will be alive to observe a massive beer battle.

  1. Benicassim Festival

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Benicassim is a four-day event that you should attend at least once in your life, out of all the Spanish music festivals. This Spanish music festival, held in Benicassim on the east coast of Spain between Valencia and Barcelona. It features all of the most prominent bands and performers. If music gets you high, and Spain is somewhere you have always wanted to see, plan a vacation to Spain in July to attend the Spanish music festival. Make sure you consume in moderation. There are several additional music events in Spain in 2021.

  1. Gracia Festival

If you thought Barcelona is a beautiful city to visit in Spain, wait till you see it in even more vibrant hues during this summer festival. The entire Gracia neighbourhood gets together to compete for and win the most spectacular decorating by splashing artistic colours all over. Aside from that, the streets are filled with parades, acrobats, and fireworks. So, at all costs, do not miss this or any other Spanish event.

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8 Amazing Things To Do In Murrieta

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Murrieta is arranged only 100 miles outside of Los Angeles and is all around cherished by occupants for its beautiful encompassing grape plantations and charming view.

Not simply known for its grapes, the zone around the city is supposed to be probably the most beautiful in the area, and for any individual who likes to get outside then this isn’t to be missed.

Of specific note in the area is the Santa Rose Plateau Ecological Reserve where you can go through an early evening time taking in the greatness of this old level, or surely remain for a few days in the event that you need to investigate in more profundity.

Whatever you decide to do, Murrieta highly esteems being The fate of Southern California, so come currently to see everything this area has to bring to the table.

Richie’s Real American Diner 

Situated in Murrieta Pointe, Richie’s Real American Diner is a retro-style burger joint that serves a menu of all-American food for breakfast, lunch, and supper in a happy with, welcoming environment.

The eatery highly esteems serving a combination of newly arranged food, and divine produced using scratch pastries, with signature dishes, for example, Linda’s Pan-Fried Chicken, Old-Fashioned Pot Roast and Center-Cut Pork Chops Ozark Style Glazed Ham, Linda’s Southern Sweet Potato Pancakes, and Ribs slathered in an uncommon Richie’s Honey Apricot BBQ sauce. Richie’s Real American Diner is open Monday through Sunday.

Susie Q Ranch 

You need to take a stab at something other than what’s expected in Murrieta, at that point an excursion to the Susie Q Ranch is the spot to begin.

Here you can figure out how to horseback ride in the event that you have never done as such, or you can simply get making the rounds on a nearby horse in the event that you are an accomplished rider.

You can take in the best of the Southern California scene from the vantage purpose of a pony, and this offers an unwinding and connecting approach to appreciate the wide-open here. The farm likewise incorporates a ranch and you can take care of and help to prep the ponies after an exercise or riding visit.

Calhoun’s Texas BBQ 

Calhoun’s Texas BBQ is a little, family-claimed eatery in downtown Murrieta that serves exemplary Texas grill in a loose and welcoming setting.

The friendly, counter-serve eatery serves tremendous segments of prime cut and smoked grilled meats alongside a variety of sides, new plates of mixed greens, and their well-known yam pie.

Mark grill dishes from the fire pit incorporate Baby Back Ribs, Spare Ribs, Quarter Chicken, 12oz Beef Brisket, and 12oz Pulled Pork, and sides run from prepared beans and coleslaw to potato serving of mixed greens. Calhoun’s Texas BBQ is open for lunch and supper, Tuesday through Sunday.

Murrieta Veterans Memorial 

The novel commemoration is contained a tall, rock pillar stands that remain over a progression of dividers displaying passionate symbolism from World War Two and the Korean War. A portrayal of the Vietnam War is in progress. 

Shaft Position Raceway 

For some experience in Murrieta head to the Pole Position Raceway where you can evaluate the electric go-karts that will whizz you around the track at velocities of up to 45 miles for every hour.

The track extends for over a fourth of a mile and the course is changed each three to four months so that in the event that you go oftentimes you will discover something other than what’s expected and testing each time.

After you have got done with dashing, you can likewise appreciate a portion of the arcade games on offer to a great extent is additionally a scope of hustling memorabilia for procurement. Head protectors and other hardware are given with the goal that you can voyage around in an agreeable and safe condition.

Inland Wharf Brewing Co. 

Inland Wharf Brewing Co. is another distillery in Murrieta that works in creating little bunch specialty brew and container molded lagers and serving it in conventional lager styles. The distillery has a progression of occasions consistently, going from random data evenings, and lager tastings to brew celebrations and that’s only the tip of the iceberg. 

Beam’s Murrieta Cafe 

Beam’s Murrieta Cafe begun as a frozen yogurt parlor in the times of old and the structure really dates from 1912. The fancy porch which actually remains on the facade of the property was included in 1915 despite the fact that the first frozen yogurt parlor shut in 1947, and you can at present get some food here in this notable setting. 

The Golf Club at Rancho California 

The Golf Club at Rancho California is one of three fairways inside the city furthest reaches of Murrieta and offers a difficult standard 7, 18-opening title course. Planned by the unbelievable fairway designer Robert Trent Jones Sr, the course flaunts a title format with a course evaluating of 73.3, an incline rating of 134, and 7,036 yards from the longest tees.

The course has played host to a few significant rivalries, including SCGA Championships, Senior PGA Tour Qualifying, and the California State Open, and the lovely setting of the course makes it ideal for facilitating unique occasions, for example, weddings and festivities. The club includes a cutting edge clubhouse and meal office that can oblige up to 120 visitors.