Unveiling the intriguing tribes of Egypt

The very first sight of this theme park recalls one of the movie Jurassic Park but with the exception of the beholding sight of Mammoth Dinos munching off the tourist vehicles. This theme park had its inception in the year 1963 with a smoking volcano, waterfall, a water slide and hundreds of fiber glass Dinos found here and there across the eight acre theme park land. This marvelous theme park was abandoned in the year 1999 resorting to complete disuse. But with the passing time this park reverted back into a look blending with the forest arena. Traveling to these theme parks is like a life time experience! Presently this theme park stands with a big bill board for sale, so better sojourn some solace laden moments here before it goes under the hammer!

The foundation stone of the Rocky point amusement park was laid in the year 1847. The Rocky Point was said to the most appealing thing on Rhode island. This Amusement Park had everything what a family can want thereby to spend the boring summer vacations. A Ferris-Wheel, Beautiful Water fountains, classy dinning halls with vast gardens perfect trailing plinth. Amazing number of rides in the true forest ambiance. But Alas! The era of the Rocky point came to an end in the 1990's due to financial crunch on the part of the investors. Thereafter, some of the rides were sold off to other theme parks but the remnants still allure visitors from far and wide!

This park is one of the many which really happens to be a feast for the eyes . The park was established to enhance the tourism on the aforesaid rail line in the year 1894. The Park expanded over time but its popularity quotient increased from the year 1946. When it was built in the 1940's it was one of the best roller coaster rides to be found in the whole of USA. But unfortunately , due to some dare devil acts by some passengers which led to the death of two people, this amusement park saw its curtain veil down. These incidents were hard to be forgotten but still the well fitting and reconstruction of the roller coaster cars was done. But to add miseries to the wound the last coaster car also got detached, finally giving a screeching halt to this beautiful park. That was in fact the last straw in the hat ! The Lincoln Park bid adieu to its visitors. Whatever may be the case, A stroll in any of these amusement parks is enough for that 100 watt smile to resurface on the face of any. A true fiesta for those searching for that perfect solace and amusement. So, pack your bags and slide away in the land of these forlorn amusement parks to get that adventure bang!

July 11th, Sunday will witness a total solar eclipse that can be best viewed from a corridor that bisects the southern Pacific Ocean. And it is believed that the Easter Island in Chile will offer the best views. Now this is a real opportunity to fly to this magnificent and secluded island to get introduced to it.

This is a mega car rally that flags off at Peking in China on September 11th and passes through The Great Wall, Mongolia, Gobi desert, Iran, Turkey, Greece, Italy and finishes in Paris. The approximate distance to be covered is 14,119 kms in around five weeks and most of the rally drivers will be on the vintage cars. So, choose any of the countries mentioned above and be a part of this wild marathon.

The beautiful game, as football is called underway in a majestic fashion in South Africa back in June 11th. The champions have taken the fields to display their skills among the deafening cheer of the spectators. The world has already shifted base to different cities of South Africa. Won't you be there to support your team and shout for your favourite soccer star.

A wild freaking event that is due on August 30th till September 6th, Burning Man takes its name from a ritual of setting ablaze a wooden effigy in US. This event is a place where all can be participants with a wholesale sense of freedom and liberty. Try some fun activities that are organized around this event and have a blast.

The capital of India is going to host the 19th edition of the Commonwealth Games starting on October 3rd till October 14th. More than 5000 athletes from across the Commonwealth countries will showcase their skill during this gala sports event. Steal away time to visit the tourist attractions in Delhi along with the nearby Rajasthan and Agra that is famous for the Taj Mahal.

This annual fair happens to be the largest cattle fair in the world with more than 50,000 camels coming together. And the tiny town of Pushkar in Rajasthan sees a staggering 185000 visitors during the fair. This year Pushkar Fair is set to get going from November 13th to November 21st. Apart from the cattle, the huge cultural coffer of Rajasthan comes alive during various events in the fair.

Stated from May 1st and running till October 31st, the World Expo 2010 focuses on the major issues related to urban living in the upcoming time. The theme of this mega fiesta is Better City, Better Life. Participating countries have their own pavillions and they share their individual experience and views on urban development and management. All the afore mentioned happenings represent different values and manifests in various forms. But what unites them all is the common factor that they provide a unique sort of entertainment. If you are bored of your daily soap or tired of those so called talent reality shows, kick them away and hit these hard hitting events.

Remarkable creation by the same name. Yet transitions comes to our lives and leave an indelible mark on our collective experiences. But perhaps one thing in human life is not subject to change, that is diseases. We used to fall sick yesterday, sick today and who knows might be bed ridden tomorrow! This something that we can't control or manipulate. We only can prevent or cure it up. When it comes to prevention, we can do it anywhere in the world; but when things get worse and require treatment, a few destinations in the globe occupies the top slots. Lets check out these medical tourism hubs.

Apart from a history of more than thousands of years, hundreds of forts and monuments and an incredible repertoire of cultural diversity and linguistic variety, India has earned the reputation of being a preferred destination for patients from all over the world. The facilities are excellent with a reasonable cost and supported by some of the most experienced and skilled doctors. Eye care is a significant sector to mention with hospitals like Arvind Eye Care System, AIIMS, Apollo are doing a fabulous job in this arena by curing glaucoma to cataracts and even eye replacement.

The modern phenomena of sex change finds a happy hunting ground in Bangkok. Sexuality has forayed into new dimensions with the emergence of 19th century and orientations are on a change path. The surgeons in Bangkok are well trained to handle the intensely intimate issue of gender reassignment. Besides it, cardiac patients and eye sight sufferers also can expect remedy in Bangkok's Bumrungrad International Hospital.

The acupuncture is one of the most interesting forms of treatment that has always tickled our curiosity. Capable of curing some of the common diseases though the help of needles, acupuncture is best where it was originated, China. The International Acupuncture Training Centre is a sort of a pilgrimage for students of medicine and patients all alike. With the passage of time, stem-cell treatments is also gaining grip in China.

A very reasonable medical tourist haven, Colombia has attained specialty in joint surgery with the use of world class prosthetics. The capital city Bogota is home to many hospitals that specialize in dental check up, cosmetic surgery and even open heart surgery. The doctors are highly qualified with a touch of genius in them.

Loosing a part of your body is painful, both physically and emotionally. But Dronning Ingrids Hospital, situated in Nuuk, Greenland makes sure that it puts an end to your trauma. The reason being its reputation of performing reattachment of torn limbs quite successfully over the years. The natural low temperature of the atmosphere works as a helping aid in these critical operations.

Plastic surgery is definitely a challenge thrown by humans to Nature. What our genes can't do, the surgeon can! But this is not all about cosmetic uplifts or enhancements; many people loose the normal symmetry of the body due to certain accidents and mishaps. And this is where Tehran comes into the scene with its super specialization in plastic surgery.

With the squeezing pressure of today's times, the number of people suffering from depression is on the high. Consequently, the role of the rehabilitation centers are also attaining prominence. The Cuban rehab villas are among the best in the world with their friendly service, successful effects and a low price! Added value is the location of these rehabs where the patients get to feel the wild soothing breeze of the Caribbean sea.

The capital of the country, Kuala Lumpur, is renowned for some very critical and risky operations like brain surgery for epilepsy. Whereas beach locations like Penang has the distinction of being a hub for breast-enhancement surgery that is both medical and cosmetic. Though it is never desired that one needs to visit a foreign country for treatment, it is always handy to know where to go for what if calamity strikes. These destinations are there to help you out of your discomfort and bring back a smile that goes from ear to ear.

did when he cited, Let the rain kiss you, let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.... So, if you are also thinking of donning that fanciful hat of a poet in a foreign land like a complete unknown the time is now! Monsoon has just arrived in the southeast Asian region with pearl like rain drops to drench your soul down. Lets get creative and excessively optimistic to sneak out the best of rain in southeast Asia:

As rain descends upon the South East Asian countries, it comes along with the soothing touch of a pleasant atmosphere. The temperature dips to a great extent than normal and the sights are ready for you with a new wet look.

The life of the people takes a total new turn when rain falls down the earth. Observing all these from a third person view from the hotel window is amusing and educating. The kids heading towards school with their over sized rain wear, a confused guy struggling with his umbrella or a motorist finding it a tough job to park his vehicle- all these scenes are ingredients of a light story over your dining table back home.

Another aspect that follows the former is the considerable fall in the prices and charges. Low demand and high options allow you to have a good bargain on anything you wish to spent some bucks on.

The already green surroundings is washed up by the purifying rain and wears a whole new look. The green looks greener with the occasional spark of a raindrop that hangs on a wet leaf.

Spending some time with yourself is something that you can do in a rainy day with no travel plans and external sightseeing. Get up late in the morning, grab you cuppachino in the hotel bar and see the rain falling from the stars. If you want to get social, start conversation with someone like minded and share what you have. The evening comes with cocktails and cigars in a windy damp atmosphere outside.

As mentioned at the outset of this story, many of us hold back our vacations during monsoon. This is very true here with lesser amount of tourists and you are sure to experience a more personalized time. This is no less than a boon for you as this region is a hot favourite with the globetrotters.

Photography can never be more appealing and awe inspiring than when it is done in a slightly overcast condition. The frequently changing colours with the dramatic and natural lighting sets the stage for an excellent outing with your camera ready to freeze the moments. You have always followed a monotonous plan for your much anticipated holiday with clear blue sky, smooth roads and uninterrupted travel itinerary. But, try something new this time, lets explore the pleasure and fun in holidaying with the insecurity of a plan that might come face to face with a session of stubborn rain and cold wind. Zoom fast to South East Asia as once the monsoon goes, you will again be following the clear sky itinerary...

This would be a river way outing on the calm water of St. Croix River. The 104 mile stretch of this river that serves as the state line between Minnesota and Wisconsin. You can sail over in a boat with some drinks and a fishing rod to enjoy a perfect river side vacation while the boat makes way through scenic landscapes. This one is more cheaper with $ 231 for two.

When it comes to biking in an urban area, there would be very few places that can even come closer to Montreal. The city is so designed to assist the cyclers with a conducive infrastructure and a 763-foot urban mountain by the name of Mont-Royale. To get the feel of a hardcore road trip, you can halt at March Atwater farmers' market to get some refreshments. Moving towards the northeast your bikes will hit the cobblestone streets of Old Port. All these will cost $ 408 for two persons.

A 250-mile drive from Las Vegas and you are at the thumping presence of the Mount Whitney. Standing at an altitude of 14,494 feet, this rocky territory is an ideal location for trekking and hiking. The trekking schedule is divided within two days with predetermined heights to scale. Your budget for this destination is $ 411.

Originally a part of the San Juan archipelago, this island is a hub for sea kayaking and whale watching. Interestingly, each island in San Juan seems to have a character of its own, both in terms of geography and of the lifestyle of the people who live there. Apart from kayaking and whale watching, a tourist can try some hiking in the 1,752-acre San Juan Islands National Historical Park. Foodies are to love this place for some mind boggling sea food. You will be charged $ 496 for two person.

This is a place that is filled with rocky roads on the mountain trials with a heavily loaded repertoire of stunning natural landscape. Mountain biking is the thing to do here along these serpentine routes often cut in between by the flowing streams. You will easily get to hire a mountain bike with all the necessary equipments in the local market places. Approximate cost for two people is about $ 436 all inclusive.

 Apart from having everything a beach is expected to have, this one happens to be a surfers hub with regular waves and wind. After an exciting session at the sea, in the evening you can relish some great cuisines and cocktails at the beach side pubs. Two person can enjoy all this for $ 433.

What about a mix of fishing and rafting? Thats exactly what waits for you here. With amazing falls and an abundance of wildlife, the Chattooga is one of the top destinations for adventurers and thrill seekers. Rapids are strong and is ready to battle with the raft. Enjoy trout fishing in the placid parts. All these and the cost is $ 319 for two.

This part contains almost one-fourth of the land area of Michigan but just three percent of its total population thereby making it a crowd free location for the tourists. The biking zealots will have a great time here with some tough and rugged trails. Approximately $ 500 is what you need to spend on it. Though of the track, all the afore mentioned destinations are the custodians of the quintessential ways of America and its natives. A mix of natural resources, adventure outings and ethnic aspects, these parts of America is worthy of paying a visit. Don't you think the intakes are much higher in comparison to the additional $ 500 that you have.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site and a National Historic Landmark, Taos Pueblo is the only living native American community. This site in North America still looks like the way it might used to look some 500 years ago. The ziggurat-like multi-storeyed buildings are the dwelling place for the locals folks. What adds some modern touch to this otherwise primitive locality is the Taos casinos where you can enjoy a game of poker in a completely different setting. The exclusive handicrafts items sold here are definitely a bonus addition for your collection of ethnic stuff.

Aqua life lovers find a constant calling for this giant aquarium with a a capacity of containing eight million gallons of water which makes it the largest of its kind in the entire world! People of different age groups and interest crowd Georgia Aquarium as it has something for everyone. Is is not exciting to think of having a clear glance on the movements and activities of the stored marine life that ranges to half a million species. Divided in five different habitats, Georgia Aquarium is home to giant whale sharks, stingrays and even white beluga whales.

This word is enough to arouse some unique and at times forbidden desires within the mind of the lot who has been there before. And the effect is even more stronger in case of those who has just heard about it. A stretch that seems to be out of the world and is home to some world famous casinos, Las Vegas signifies the real meaning of the phrase Celebrating Life! The bars and pubs are studded with some spine chilling performances accompanied with great wine and even more lucrative and sizzling crowd who are dressed to kill.

The Big Bend National Park is a major landmark in the West Texas region. This gigantic wildlife destination covers the Chisos Mountains along with the 3,243 sq km strecth of the Chihuahuan Desert. A massive drift in the rocky highlands on the Rio Grande river is a wonderful sight and a natural marvel. The whole of Big Bend is rich in natural beauty and spell bounding scenery with a hoard of tall dark pine forests, waterfalls, rocky cliffs and an abundant resource of wild animals.

The beauty of Alaska will never be the same when you explore it by cruise through the Inside Passage. This passage is a 800 km long voyage that starts in Glacier Bay and passing through many islands ends in British Columbia, Canada. For a tourist, there are different options like the sea-kayak, an Alaska state ferry or a Norwegian cruise ship to avail.

Here's a wildlife destination that is home to the phenomenal Sequoia trees that has the distinction of being the tallest trees in the world. Popularly known as the redwoods, the Sequoia trees often grows to the height of even a thousand meters and lives up to an unbelievable 2,000 years! The Redwood National Park is located in the Oregon state and ranges in 80kms.

A very unlikely thing that one will hardly find in a travel guide for any part of the world, the roads. America is treat for the bikers in particular and the people who loves long open stretches in general. A bike trip on these roads carry the sense of freedom and lets your soul race past the milestones. Americans roads are well supported by friendly motels, feul stations and not to mention the stunning landscape. Harley Davidsons rule here.

Throw an avid shopper into the Mall of America at Minnesota and you are going to wait for a long time! This giant shopping hub flaunts some 520 shops, 50 restaurants, an aquarium, a speedway, a post office and even a amusement park. If that is not all, it houses a wedding chapel as well.

We all know about it! A sort of a dream land, Hollywood is the epicenter for the US film industry where history comes alive. An eternal representative of glamor and charisma, this place is where one finds the renowned Universal Studio. The famous Hollywood Walk of Fame is located in Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street.

The Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, USA is a sort of paradise for country musician with USA's longest continuous radio show and the grand concert that has the honour to host some of the best names in this genre- Patsy Cline, Waylon Jennings, Hank Williams, Keith Urban and so on. Steal out a break from your busy daily routine and spend a few days in America. When you will go back to your home, you will have much to tell and lot more to cherish. Want to bet on that.

This word is very much literary as it finds mention in many creations in various language. Bedouins are generally divided under a few sub-tribes like- Alagat, Hamada and Gebelieh. Whereas the Alagat folks roam around through the deserts, constantly searching for fresh grazing fields for their camels and goats and water for their families; the Hamada people are basically miners who generally stay in one place. However, the one thing that is common to all the Bedouins is their unparalleled knowledge of the desert. Planning to be a guest in a Bedouin society? Just go for it. These people are very good host and guests are welcomed to a tent for three days and three nights.

The Nubians are the people who inhabited in Nubia that is located in southern Egypt and northern Sudan. Nubia was a land of great natural wealth- gold mines, ebony, ivory were in plenty. Subsequently the ancient Nubian people were famous for their vast wealth and their trade was spread in central Africa and the lower Nile valley civilizations, including Egypt. The Nubians tribe saw a few drastic changes in their lives post the fall of the last Nubian kingdom in 1900. But till today what distinguishes them in their cultural legacy that is manifested in their ethnic dressing, music, dances and traditions.

Well, if you are inclined towards the art of dancing,, this tribe will interest you as it is a prominent dancing community in the land of tribles - Egypt. The Ghawazee dancers wandered from city to city, attending fairs and going to troupe camps in addition to performing in harems, marriages and at births. Their craft was at the zenith during the 1700s and it saw a brutal banishment in 1834 when the religious bigots opposed them. However, the Ghawazee music has been resorted in recent times and you can relish the beats and imagine how graceful a dance form it would used to be! The cultural and heritage tour of any country leaves us with lot to chew upon and wonder at. And if that country happens to be Egypt - the intriguing land of tribes, the charm is doubled is almost irresistible.

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