Articles in Fascinating Cities

One of the largest cities of Uruguay and is said to be country’s cultural, economical as well as administrative powerhouse. The locals enjoy their nightlife with fun. The clubs and bars of the city are jam-packed with the locals and you can hear the tunes of Tango and Candombe music. The lively rivers, green gardens and attractive parks are giving you some of the best reasons to visit the city once. The city’s port takes care of nation’s maximum foreign trade and close by beaches are also favorite spot among the tourists visit there. The city’s calm climate will not create any problem in scheduling your holidays and you can tour the city any month of the year however, the months of January and February could be relatively war. The city is very prosperous as far as architectural heritage  [...]

Museo del Gaucho y de la Moneda The structure came into existence in the 19th century and the museum demonstrates the Gaucho culture where you will be introduced with the history of the country’s currency  as well as outfits of the South American cowboy, among others. Rambla The place of lively beaches of the city Beaches The city is surrounded by many breath-taking white sandy beaches. To relax your mind you can walk beside the beach and sip on your favorite drink. Museo Romántico The museum that came into existence in the 18th century contains many traditional furniture and paintings. Casa Garibaldi The spot where an Italian nationalist Casa Garibaldi used to stay. Mercado del Puerto The spot is full of fine restaurants and here you can also enjoy lively music while taking glimpses of  [...]

The city is well-connected by roads and the underground railway system is not available in the city. The roads are in good condition and the drivers also follow the traffic rules very decently. Public Transport This is a mass mode of transportation and the service is provided by numerous companies. They are very inexpensive and provide regular and uninterrupted services. The drivers and conductors are very friendly and they will help you out about the route of the city and tickets are also bought from them. Taxis The taxis are run by the meter system and you can hire a taxi from the city roads or by simply giving a phone call to service provider. The yellow and black colored vehicles are not very expensive. Car Hire If not interested in traveling in the public transport than hiring a car is  [...]

Montevideo’s nightlife rocks as the place is full of discos, bars and nightclubs and the locals are also fond of spending lively nightlife. Café Misterio The place is frequented by the locals La Casa de Becho One of the happening tango clubs in the city Espacio Guambia It is a café as well as bar that play live music too Mariachi You can hear live music and the place also contains disco Cabildo One of the happening dance spots of the city wherein you will  be able to see the dance floor  jam-packed by the dancers and nice drinks are also provided. Café Misterio The bar is frequented by the locals and it along with the drinks also serves tasty cuisines. La casa de becho The city’s most renowned place as far as tango music is concerned Mariachi bar This spot is the best for enjoying  [...]

Marrakech is meant for outlandish travelers, who enjoy walking around the souks, get an insight of the city’s present and past life through its contemporary galleries and its museums, the medina and the cultural and commercial center Djemma el Fna. French influence is clearly visible in streets of the French built Gueliz. Festivals and cultural events show how the city is adapted to the present times. For instance, the Marrakech Film Festival has screenings of commercial movies from Hollywood and Bollywood. The restaurants across the city serve a variety of cuisine; there are Pizza places for Italian lovers, French recipes at many of the restaurants here and also a fusion of Moroccan dishes. Café culture is prominent during the evenings, more than the city’s night scene. Of course, the  [...]

Entertainment at evenings in Marrakech has a wide range. It has discos, belly dancing, traditional and simple entertainment at cafes in medina and also around Djemma el Fna, as well a good bars and clubs that stay open till late. Marrakech is perhaps the most liberated of all cities of the North African country of Morocco, when it comes to nightlife and drinking. Some restaurants also serve good music with good food. Bars Most of the bars are in the hotels here and they are also the preferred ones. The Hotel Tazi bar is more of a TV lounge with a good stock of imported and local beers. The Piano bar at Hotel Jardins de la Koutoubia has a romantic ambience where you can listen to your requests played by the pianist, while you are sipping your cocktail by the pool. Le Churchill at Hotel La Mamounia  [...]

No doubt that Tripoli, the Capital City of Libya is a rapidly developing town. As the Capital of the North African country of Libya, it is its political center and because of its Geographical location, along the Mediterranean Sea, it has always been a major trading centre since the ancient times because of its port and still is a commercial hub of the country. Consequently, the culture that has developed over the years in Tunis is a mixed bag that transcends boundaries. History, its influence on Tripoli’s culture The present city of Tripoli was once a part of the city the province of Tripolitania which comprised of three cities. These three cities were Tripoli, Sabratha and Leptis Magna. After the Arab conquered the city in 7th century, it came to be known with its present name of Tripoli.  [...]

With beautiful beaches along the Mediterranean Sea and under abundant sunshine, Tunis, the capital city of Tunisia, thrives as a tourist destination. Adding dimension to the city’s attraction are the remains of the past. These remains tell you the story of the rulers who came, went away or settled here. In either of these situations, none of them missed to leave the impressions of their culture behind. People, places and culture The Romans, French, British and of course the Arabic world of architecture is reflected in the ruins and old structure of this city in North Africa. While almost 99 per cent of the people follow Islam, the place accommodates all cultures and religion as is suggested by the presence of Churches and temples. Thanks to its Geography, Tunisia was easily accessible to  [...]

Lima is best known for its gastronomy and whether it is Peruvian cuisine or international, they serve it all containing delicious flavor.However, ceviche remains the number one dish amongst all the dishes offered by restaurants and the dish is seen on menu list of almost every restaurant. Among all the premises of the city, Miraflores contains numerous excellent restaurants. Astrid y Gaston It is found by Gaston Acurio, a renowned chef of Peru, and the place serves the tasty food and provides flawless service. It is frequented by the locals. Casa Hacienda Moreyra The place offers vegetarian as well as non vegetarian food from all over the world. However, the menu list is mainly occupied by the elegant Peruvian cuisine. Cebichería La Mar One of the trendy places in the city that offers sushi  [...]

Plaza de Armas or Plaza Mayor (Main Square) It is a Main Square of the city and the beginning point from where you can begin your journey in the city. The site demonstrates colonial grace through its stylish gardens and the fountains made up of bronze. In the north part of the square is the affluent Palacio de Gobierno, a government palace. Palacio de Torre Tagle It came into existence in the year 1735 and it contains the marvelous balconies those are carved with wood. The house was acquired by the government in the year 1918 and since than it turned Foreign Ministry’s address. Its staircases and storerooms also will give you a feel of delightful sight. Miraflores and Barranco Most of the city elites reside in Miraflores and Barranco. The entire Lima can be toured through Miraflores and a  [...]

The city contains many historical places and the monuments are located far away from each other and the city suburbs. Hence, to attain all the places, you have to depend on transport systems. Public Transport It is a mass mode of transportation and regarded as the cheap and best by the locals. The system is consisting of approximately 650 transit routes and tickets are made available by the driver. You will get three types of buses ie, municipal buses or simply called ‘buses’, microbus- a private bus, and combis or mini buses. The transportation system covers all the major areas of the city. Taxis The taxis are available in every nook and corner of the city and you can also get the service by making a phone call to them. The meter system doesn’t exists in the taxis hence, you have to  [...]