Castles have fascinated us since the Middle Ages, offering a gothic allure, being surrounded by myths or supposedly haunted by ghosts. In Europe, many castles are known for being haunted by ghosts, vampires or witches. If you want to see how real these ghost encounters are, here are 5 of the most haunted castles in Europe!

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Comments: 0 May 15th, 2008
by Dave Emery

If you ever get the chance to visit the beautiful country of Thailand, you simply can’t afford to miss some of its greatest sights, so we’ve come up with a list of 5 places you just have to check out, who knows if you’ll ever get the chance again.

The Grand Palace in Bangkok

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Comments: 1 May 12th, 2008
by Florin Nedelcu

Had enough of the same old, dull celebrations you see in your city every year? Do you want something new and extraordinary to help spice up your life? Than you might enjoy checking out our top 10 world’s wackiest festivals, who knows, you might find one to your liking.

10. Moose dropping festival

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by Florin Nedelcu

Probably one of the most sought after attractions for tourists in need of exotic destinations, lagoons have fascinated people everywhere. They have been featured on countless occasions in various movies, representing the ideal, secluded place for relaxation, swimming or sun bathing. If you have ever wondered where are these star lagoons located, here are our top 5 picks.

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Comments: 2 May 11th, 2008
by Dave Emery

For those that want to enjoy complete luxury while traveling, the following hotel will be perfect. Asian hotels have always been topping the list of highest rated hotels, and this time a strong candidate comes from India. The Oberoi Udaivilas is part of the Oberai chain of hotels established in 1934 that is know branching in five countries. The luxurious properties can also be found in Egypt, Indonesia, Mauritius and Saudi Arabia. Located in the heart of heart of Rajasthan, Udaipur is the home of royalty, the tourist magnet and the star of many movies, including James Bond’s “Octopussy”.

World’s Top Rated Hotel

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Comments: 3 May 7th, 2008
by Dave Emery

If you’re looking for a unique destination for your next vacation, this place in sunny Turkey might just be the choice for you. Pamukkale is a natural attraction in south-western Turkey that receives over 2 million visitors annually. Pamukkale, which means”cotton castle” in Turkish, fascinates visitors with its turquoise waters that flow through calcium pools. Recognized as a World Heritage Sites together with Hierapolis, Pamukkale is one of the most ellaborate examples of calcium formations in the world.

The Cotton Castle

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Comments: 3 May 4th, 2008
by Dave Emery