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3/14/2013 3:23:29 PMThe only thing better than exploring a foreign country, is doing so for relatively cheap. Finding affordable highlights of what ever country you're in often comes as pleasant surprise, but with some smart planning you may be able to know where they are ahead of time.
7/18/2012 2:27:42 PMIstanbul, Turkey, boasts an interesting claim to fame - it is one of the few cities in the world that straddles two continents. Nestled between the borders of Asia and Europe, this stunning and historical destination boasts many modern attractions that are intertwined with a rich history and tradition.
7/2/2012 10:14:50 AMIf travelers are looking to experience a classic thrill on their trip abroad, they can make plans to visit the city of Changzhou, located west of Shanghai, China. This area is home to the Global Dinosaur Town, where guests of all ages can try out a number of activities, attractions and rides found in this amusement park. While this region of China is packed with temples, cultural events and scenic landscapes, it may be a fun break on a family travel excursion to visit the park and see the Chinese take on these themed attractions.
6/28/2012 1:41:13 PMThrill seekers who enjoy the beach but are looking for a little more on their Asian getaway can make plans for a trip to Sumatra in Indonesia. This massive island is home to natural wonders like jungles and mountainous peaks, while also boasting a friendly atmosphere and plenty of manmade attractions to experience.
5/17/2012 2:21:30 PMThe bustling city of Seoul, South Korea, contains a huge variety of attractions to keep tourists busy for weeks. From the top of the Seoul Tower to the local street markets, there is plenty to explore in the city. However, individuals who are interested in adventure travel may want to get out of the massive city and see something more unique.
6/26/2012 2:07:58 PMSummertime in Japan is a beautiful season full of gorgeous blooms and plenty of outdoor festivals. Individuals who love adventure travel excursions abroad may wish to make plans to head for this vibrant country, especially in July and August, as many areas host events for guests to enjoy. No matter what their preference, tourists are likely to find what they are looking for, ranging from pop music and concert events to traditional ceremonies and spiritual gatherings.
5/18/2012 10:52:00 AMWhen learners venture to the nation of South Korea, they might find that Seoul's palaces are the perfect locations for student travel. Many of these buildings were built thousands of years ago and contain the memories of the country's royal history.
2/6/2012 1:13:11 PMTibet is one of the world's most mysterious destinations, offering a look into an entirely unique culture that is under Chinese rule. Lhasa is particular is an amazing place to experience that may make for the ultimate getaway experience that baby boomers can encounter.
9/16/2011 11:38:14 AMThailand has an exotic allure than many travelers have enjoyed experiencing while on their Asian getaways.
3/23/2012 2:48:21 PMBurma, also known as Myanmar, has not been on the travel radar for a while due to political unrest and other negative issues within the country. However, some officials are saying that the region is now experiencing a sense of calm and stability, making it safer for travelers to go and explore its rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.
3/13/2012 8:58:20 AMIf travelers have an appetite for foreign cuisine and unusual traditions, they should not miss an Asia travel adventure this May to the island of Cheung Chau in Hong Kong. For decades, this small locale has hosted an annual festival that pays respects to local traditions and also helps satisfy everyone's appetite, from residents to visiting participants.
1/3/2012 11:12:29 AMThe entire nation of India is full of natural wonders and a culture rooted deep in spirituality and tradition. Baby boomers looking to try out a new and exotic destination on their next trip should consider the state of Kerala, which boasts some incredible waterfronts and an array of fun and festive attractions to experience.
1/27/2012 2:47:09 PMAn amazing city that is waiting to be explored on travelers' next exotic vacation is Bangkok. This stylish and vibrant city in Thailand is bursting with things to do and places to see, which will surely delight baby boomers looking for an Asian adventure abroad.
1/3/2012 11:19:41 AMWhen a city has been a popular place to visit since 710 A.D., travelers know that its longevity is a sure sign for an amazing travel destination. Nara, Japan, is one of those cities that has been an incredible place to witness passionate culture and historical significance.
12/29/2011 3:10:51 PMCities that have both a rich history and modern amenities to offer travelers are sometimes the most unique places to visit on a great getaway. Baby boomers looking to take a trip abroad may wish to consider Amman, Jordan, this winter, as it has both a unique past and a fun urban feel. Guests may check out the ancient Roman Amphitheatre then peruse the wealth of shops and restaurants that can also be found downtown.