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Toronto

Toronto Tips For Travellers : Must-do Things To See and Do

…n boat festival is held here too. People in Toronto use them to escape. CN Tower/ Railway Museum The CN Tower is a real must do. This massive big structure has incredible views from the top, and is an icon of the city. It’s quite expensive to go up (around 32 CAD). This includes the 3D show and a trip up the tower. It’s amazing. It used to be one of the tallest structures in the world and is now about the third biggest structure. For 30 years it w…

Las Vegas Stratosphere: Scary, crazy rides…not for the faint-hearted

Attraction review / Attraction Video / Las Vegas / rollercoaster / Tips for Travellers / travel / usa

Las Vegas Stratosphere: Scary, crazy rides…not for the faint-hearted

…! If not you will find this a scary trip! It is over 100 stories high. Its tower is the tallest observation tower and the 5th tallest structure in the Unites States. Not surprisingly, it is the tallest structure in Las Vegas. This huge structure sits at one end of the strip, not surrounded by other tall buildings and so it is sometimes hard to appreciate just how tall it is. But it is! On top of this large tower there used to be a traditional roll…

travel podcast

Tips for Travellers Podcast 146: Shanghai China Tips

…al Pearl TV Tower– Shanghai World Finance Centre – 100th floor observation tower – including glass floor looking down 100 floors Jin Mao Tower – Grand Hyatt Hotel (tallest hotel lobby in world 56th floor) – observation floor on 88th – only 45 seconds to get to top Shanghai tower – 632 m high opposite opened in 2014 The Bund and huge Huangpu Park Grand old buildings known as the World Architectural Gallery. People’s Square Shangai Museum Museum of…

Shanghai China. Tips on visiting this chameleon city!

China / Shanghai / travel

Shanghai China. Tips on visiting this chameleon city!

…restaurant at the top too. Also on this side of the river, is the Jin Mao Tower. The Jin Mao Tower is really one of the most symbolic buildings of modern Shanghai. It’s the tallest building in the whole of China, and the third tallest building in the world, with an observation deck on the 88th floor. It’s the highest point in China that you can do sightseeing. It can actually hold an unbelievable 1,000 visitors at a time. You are whisked up by a…

PODCAST #6: Paris France

France / Paris / Tips for Travellers / Top Tips / travel podcast

PODCAST #6: Paris France

…ours, walking tours, film tour Eiffel Tower Official site: http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/teiffel/uk/ Louvre Official Site: http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home_flash.jsp?bmLocale=en Champs-Elysees Promenade (From the Louvre up the Champs-Elysees including Arc de Triompe du Carrousel and Tuileries Gardens to the Place de la Concorde up to the Arc de Triomphe) http://www.discover-paris.info/sightseeing_arc.htm Arc de Triomphe: http://www.paris.org/Monum…

Japan / Tokyo

Tokyo: My tips for travellers visiting!

…wn for entertainment. In this area is Tokyo’s equivalent of Paris’s Eiffel Tower called the Tokyo Tower with great views from the top. Harajuku. This is the trendy part of town where things like the remarkable Prada Building is, the Rock and Roll Museum and the Jingu Stadium which is home to the Swallows Baseball team. Shibuya. This is the part of town that many will recognize from films and travel shows as this is where all the neon lights are. I…

Australia / Destinations / Sydney

Sydney Australia. Top 10 Travel Tips And Things To See And Do

…Skywalk: This is well worth a visit. Central in Sydney is the huge Sydney Tower, the Skywalk. A huge big tower in the centre of town above the Centrepoint shopping centre, at the corner of Pitt and Market street, is the very tall tower, with amazing views including 360 degree views of the harbour. It’s 250 metres above the city streets, and there is also the Oztrek, which is a simulated ride where you sit in a moving chair using IMAX movie, you a…

Estonia

Tallinn Estonia. Tips for Travellers Must See Attractions

…uarium. The last thing that you should consider is going to the Tallinn TV Tower. The TV tower provides 360 degree views of the city and has a restaurant. It is the highest building in Estonia at 314 meters tall. There are a couple of Soviet related tours where you explore more about the city’s Soviet history. It includes a Museum of Occupation, which is a permanent exhibition reflecting Estonia from 1940 to 1991. There is also a really quirky tou…

Destinations / Seoul / South Korea

Things To Do In Seoul (South Korea). Hotels, Tours, Museums & More

…the memorial and museum: click here #4: North Seoul Tower This North Seoul Tower is a huge tower in Namsan Park on what is called the Namsan Mountain, though it is more of a very large hill than a mountain! Here is the place to get views of the city, but chose a clear day. The tower first was built in 1969 to enable television and radio broadcasts in the Seoul area. It was eventually opened to the public about 10 years later in 1980. Recently the…

Hotel Review, Photos & Video: Suites at One King West Toronto Room 2910(14)

Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / Toronto

Hotel Review, Photos & Video: Suites at One King West Toronto Room 2910(14)

…th lots of shops and places to eat around and is also very close to the CN Tower etc. But there was something overall impersonal and cold about the place. The price is very good and so great value for money for the rooms. But not a place I would rush back to if I was heading back to Toronto. It is one of those, ok places. Not good. Not bad. The view from my room though was the one thing that I did really like about the place. WATCH THE VIDEO OF TH…

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

medical / Tips for Travellers / travel

HEALTH TIPS WHEN TRAVELLING: avoiding the Cheryl Cole and more…

…have a journey to make and toilets are not always at hand. Always read the label and remember to rehydrate with water and rehydration salts, or sports drinks if you have diarrhoea.” On their site they have this travel hotspot thing: Find out more about Travellers’ Diarrhoea What are your tips? Add a comment on the blog or email and I will add: [email protected] ——————————————————– Sign up now to get updates from Gary Bembridge: Tips for Travell…