Archive for the ‘Destinations’ Category

Get mesmerized by the Museums of Illinois

Get mesmerized by the Museums of Illinois
Illinois, the 25th most extensive and 5th most populous of the United States, boasts a large number of museums, most of them located in Chicago and Springfield. From Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago to Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the largest in the country, Letsgo gives...
April 5th, 2012 | America, Features | Read More

Exploring the castles of Scottish island

Exploring the castles of Scottish island
Scotland has a long history of wars, royalty and myths. That may be history now but luckily, all that has been entombed in numerous castles that are located on the mainland and on its more than 790 islands. Though the mainland boasts some of the most famous castles like Edinburgh the islands are not...
April 4th, 2012 | Europe, Features | Read More

Jaunting down to Netarhat

Jaunting down to Netarhat
In the plushy cradle of nature where solitude reigns supreme and silence reverberates endlessly, lies a vibrating place in Jharkhand called Netarhat. Situated at an altitude of about 3,700 feet above sea level, Netarhat is nestled in the lap of the Chottanagpur hills and bounded by dense forests and...
April 3rd, 2012 | Asia, Features, India | Read More

San Francisco Chinatown: A fascinating milieu

San Francisco Chinatown: A fascinating milieu
What started in 1848 as a region earmarked for Chinese immigrants during the days of the gold rush and transcontinental railroads, San Francisco Chinatown today is the largest Chinese community outside Asia. Popularly known as a “city-within-a-city”, it is a major tourist attraction where...
April 2nd, 2012 | America, Features | Read More

Thai town of Hua Hin

Thai town of Hua Hin
Hua Hin is a famed beach resort town located approximately two hundred kilometres from the Thailand’s capital city, Bangkok, on the west coast of the Gulf of Thailand. It enjoyed patronage from Thai royalty who took care to construct railway lines there, leading to a surge in Hua Hin’s popularity;...
March 30th, 2012 | Asia, Features | Read More

A visit to the queen city Cincinnati

A visit to the queen city Cincinnati
Fondly known as the Queen City by its residents, Cincinnati is known for its one-of- a-kind historic architecture.  As a tourist there is a lot to appreciate here: historic district of Over-the-Rhine, Cincinnati Museum Centre at Union Terminal, the Isaac M. Wise Temple to name a few. Those who appreciate...
March 29th, 2012 | America, Features | Read More