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If you are fond of shopping, but you can not afford to travel to London or Paris this summer, visit the city of Istanbul, they are the ideal alternative. Occupied the city over the centuries, a unique and privileged position on the road to trade link between East and West, giving it and its inhabitants experience and tradition in the art of Commerce extended for generations. Embraces the city as well as shops selling carpets, spices, jewelery shops, for months and plush designer brands, and commercial centers offering high fashion. So, here is a brief guide, shopping in this historic city.
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Blue Mosque in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Blue Mosque in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Grand Bazaar
Grand Bazaar in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Grand Bazaar in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Not valid visit to Istanbul, without a tour of the Grand Bazaar. It is the best place for the acquisition of rugs, Persian carpets, leather bags, antiques, gold jewelry, or any memento of this beautiful journey. One of the oldest and largest covered markets in the world, it covers 61 streets and 3,000 shops. Eastern markets were in the past, to be divided and organized in separate ways by which goods are sold out. This method gradually faded throughout history, but the Istanbul Grand Bazaar is still conservative on this fine tradition, you will find all of those goods which are sold in the way mentioned independently. This facilitates the process of shopping a lot, especially if it comes to haggle on prices!
Streets Baioglu and independence
Shops in Baioglu - Source: Flickr Jerzy Kociatkiewicz
Shops in Baioglu - Source: Flickr Jerzy Kociatkiewicz
Baioglu area teeming with wonderful shops, which makes it indispensable station in the shopping trip. Here is a small boutique shops and modern, which sells jewelry and ornaments, books, music, and the largest and most famous international brands. And accept a lot of shoppers Followers of Fashion at these stores. The area includes three major places of shopping: independence, a mistake, and Jehangir. There is no in Baioglu, a distinguished group of shops on the main street, offering a variety of colorful scarves, ornaments and vibrant. May be surprised when you find yourself moved from a busy main streets, roads to a quiet, burrowing its shores in some isolated shops for shoppers congestion, save these places well, you may not be able to return to it again easily!
Istiklal Street in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Istiklal Street in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Do not miss the traffic is also the most famous street in Istanbul, Istiklal Street, where you will find the finest Almusmyin famous brands, in addition to a large assortment of cafes and souvenir places. Here there is everything you need, both in the main street, or in the many branches.
Center jewels Istanbul shopping
Center jewels Istanbul shopping - Source: Flickr - Christine und Hagen Graf
Center jewels Istanbul shopping - Source: Flickr - Christine und Hagen Graf
  The summer heat has intensified Istanbul too much, you can take refuge in a shopping mall, including jewels Istanbul, in the district of Sisli. You'll learn in this huge mall, many famous brands Kzara, and Benton, and Konfarz, and GES. The Mall also features a large dining hall, which makes it an excellent place to take a short break from shopping tour, eat a meal without rerouting the tour. You may not have to leave the center if your goal is shopping until exhaustion, this workbook Mall ninth globally in terms of magnitude, surpassing the Dubai Mall, which ranks fifteenth.
Egypt market
Spice Market in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
Spice Market in Istanbul - Source: Wikipedia
As lovers of food and the culinary arts, shall be deemed such a market dreamland. The second largest covered markets (after the Grand Bazaar), where all the desires of selves types of spices, sweets, dried fruits, herbs, jams and oils. You will feel hungry, what can you step inside these markets!

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 Flickr - Christine und Hagen Graf

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Safari throughout the continent

Safari in Africa, is one of the interesting adventures that everyone should try it even once in a lifetime, whether you're interested in watching documentaries natural, or enthusiasts to maintain a normal life, wherever they exist, or do not care about these things. Regardless of your interest in these things or not, you will feel intense amazement and wonderment during the trip within the confines of the virgin nature, and nature reserves in the East, or South Africa (State), or South Africa.
Trip in a nature reserve
Trip in a nature reserve
The best places for safari

You may find yourself in front of a wide choice in terms of areas that can be performed where the African safari, so it will facilitate a little safari areas across the division into three areas:
East Africa: Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda
South Africa, the state itself
South Africa: Botswana, Namibia, Zambia
Some may prefer to visit the country of one of these countries, while others prefer to combine two or more in a single visit. If you are visiting Africa for the first time, it is advisable to begin the journey to visit the city of Cape Town in South Africa, and tourism in the city itself, then move on to a natural reserves, or the wonderful tourist sites in one other African countries:
Tanzania: spectacular views of Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain on the continent of Africa, and the location of the Great Migration, Serengeti, and the stone city on the island of Zanzibar, and classified as a World Heritage Site.
Kenya: Massari Mara National Reserve, which is home to an important black, and tigers, and the great migrations. Nairobi is the capital, is also an important tourist destination.
Uganda and Rwanda: here can visit the Virunga Mountains, to see the mountain gorillas, and the visit of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale National Park (both parks in Uganda), which Tsthran where many types of chimpanzees.
South Africa: Table Mountain in Cape Town, and Waynlandz, and the town Stelinboutc, and Kruger National Park, which Aaa "stalk the Big Five."
Botswana: Okavango Delta and the Kalahari Desert, and the Chobe National Park, which is famous for its abundant herds of elephants.
Namibia: the largest nature reserve in Africa, Park Namib-Naukluft National, and Park Etosha National, which is known for easily wide, and the territory of Damaraland, which is known for the presence of fossils of plants old in it, can also here the scenes and learn about the elephants desert rare, and visit the park Skeleton Coast National.
Zambia: Park South Luangwa National Park and Lower Zambezi National where wildlife can be seen on the northern banks of the Zambezi River and Victoria Falls stunning located on the border with Zimbabwe.
A black in Kruger National Park
A black in Kruger National Park
The best time to go to Africa this
The dry season from June to November, is the best time to visit these wonderful places, especially when the waves begin annual migration of wild animals, Masai Mara in Kenya between July and October. Seasons include the annual migration of the nearly two million wildebeest and zebras.
Avoid months April, May, November and December, because the rains profusely in these times of the year, resulting in the closure of most of the camps and stop the most trips.
Mtnoh Kruger National
  Mtnoh Kruger National
Health Information
The majority of African countries, except the countries of North Africa, and South Africa, and Lesotho, are prone to malaria, so it is strongly recommended, visit the doctor and get drugs for the disease, before traveling. It is also necessary that you are taking this medication for two weeks before and during the flight, and even for two weeks after your return. This may seem a long time, but should not be the default in the health and safety precautions never.
You should also get a yellow fever vaccine, if you intend to visit Tanzania and Kenya, coming from one of the countries that are prone to this disease. Are advised to get the vaccine if you are departing from the UAE, or one of the other countries in the Middle East. Also advised to get booster doses, for hepatitis A and hepatitis B, tetanus, polio, and all other vaccines for children.
Use insect repellent strong booster b DEET, from the time of sunset to sunrise. S evil yourself mosquito bites by sleeping under a mosquito net, and prefers to sleep long-sleeved shirts, and pants. Drink only bottled water, and provided by the hotel or hostels, and be sure to carry sufficient quantities of them during your travels in natural reserves.
Things that must Todebha
Here are some of the purposes and the necessary tools in any trip to Africa:
  Camera, with several memory cards and extra batteries, or charger.
  Transformers private travel; used European countries European electrical systems.
  Insect repellent, and anti-malarial drugs (see the health information for more details).
  Sterile immediate hands, wipes and anti-bacterial.
  Meshaal.
  And means of protection from the sun: skin cream, and lip balm, sunglasses and a hat
  And means of protection from the wind: and scarf to protect from dust-laden wind waves.
  First aid kit (the hotels often provide all that is necessary for first aid, but reserve duty!).
Simbafaty River Inn
  Simbafaty River Inn
Choose the most suitable offer for you
Due to the multiplicity of options available with regard to the African safari, the process of planning for a successful trip may be a bit tricky. Here's an appropriate proposal to enter into the world of safari and African nature reserves. The second proposal is also suitable for those who wish to see the "Big Five stalk." Will relate to love these trips once tried for the first time!
Showing 4 nights in Tanzania
Service includes transportation, domestic flights, meals and drinks, and tours in the nature reserve
Tanzania
Tanzania
This offer includes a wonderful bouquet of trips and activities, and stay for four nights in Tanzania, which is very ideal for travelers who want a trip that combines absolute luxury and environmentally-friendly tourism. Enjoy a fun trip bus stations, Kzaarh coffee farm outside the city of Arusha, and trips in protected natural Grometa.
Asking Price is AED 7262 per night, which is dedicated to two adults. For reservations and inquiries, please contact the 0,097,143,751,326.
Showing 6 nights in Cape Town and Kruger
Service includes transportation, domestic flights, and a bunch of meals, and city tours, trips in protected natural
Simbafaty River Inn
Simbafaty River Inn
A valuable opportunity to discover and learn about the city of Cape Town, and Kruger National Park with the show, which includes the establishment of an amazing 6 nights. Age will spend the holiday in a beautiful country, through a tour of the city, Table Mountain, and the head of the Cape, and the Cape Peninsula, and the tour for a full day in and Aanlandz. Will spend the coolest times even before the safari, when the time comes to pick the coolest souvenir pictures rare in Kruger National Park! Where you will enjoy the sights, "prey" Big Five rare white and black, in their native habitat.
Asking Price is AED 2949 per night, which is dedicated to two adults. For reservations and inquiries, please call 0097143751326

The best places for honeymoon

There are some tourist destinations that specialize and excel in giving visitors an atmosphere of pure romance. These hotels and resorts, perfect and perfectly suited to spend more romantic times in your life, the honeymoon. So if you're coming to get married, or newly married, and you want to booking or planning to honeymoon, do not tire yourself too much research, we have collected several options for you to enjoy in these days the job of your life.

Seychelles 

Kempinski Seychelles 

Kempinski Seychelles 

Seychelles is one of the most romantic places at all, and where you can do many activities, regardless of any kind of travelers you. For lovers of adventure and excitement, those who prefer to fight in the adventures and water activities, will be Almentdjaab big on Mahe Island perfectly suitable. These activities include, snorkeling and exploring beautiful coral reefs teeming with brightly colored marine life, fishing in the depths of the sea with the fishermen professionals. Simply put, the opportunity to explore the Seychelles brilliant, charming and natural protectorates, and World Heritage sites which do not compensate for ever. 

Those looking for rest and recuperation and cuddle on their honeymoon, he will find the picturesque beaches of the smaller islands, Praslin and not Digg, the best place to enjoy calm and relaxation and privacy. 

Kempinski Seychelles Resort 

Helicopter landing pad at the Kempinski Seychelles 

Helicopter landing pad at the Kempinski Seychelles 

Showing honeymoon 0.4 nights with airline tickets, and shuttle service, and breakfast, lunch or dinner with 

Special offer for a romantic holiday or a honeymoon on the island of dreams, which is teeming with sea coast and the various forms of marine life beautiful. We have taken into account, and secure all comforts and luxuries you, to make your time here one of the happiest times in your life. 

Prices start at 4152 per room, per night. For reservations and inquiries, please contact the 0,097,143,751,326. 

Maldives 

Newly married Constance Halavli Maldives 

Newly married Constance Halavli Maldives 

Republic of Maldives Islands are situated in the Indian Ocean, which is shaped atoll of 1192, set in a double chain of 26 coral gathering, making it the best among the tourist havens of the islands in the world, especially for newlyweds. Offer a lot of hotels Maldives offers comprehensive, with additional benefits, as a service breakfast for the couple, and massage for the couple, and dinners with a view of the sunset and is what is absolutely perfect for a couple on their honeymoon. 

Maldives is also famous for Bmndjaadtha which includes villas hanging above the water, and villas on the beach, where couples can enjoy a wonderful atmosphere of privacy and romance, via swimming pools, and spaces for relaxing and sunbathing. There is nothing better than waking up every morning, and jump straight with your partner in the refreshing waters of the sea. Took advantage of the opportunity now! 

Constance Halavli 

Villa hung above the water in the Maldives Constance Halavli 

Villa hung above the water in the Maldives Constance Halavli 

Showing honeymoon 0.3 nights minimum includes breakfast and dinner, and discounts on spa services 

Constance is located Halavli Maldives, alone in his island own, which is surrounded by beautiful nature, and the clear blue waters of each side. Advantages of the leading hotel: spa hanging over the water, and a wonderful swimming pool, and a private beach, diving center from within the hotel. Rich waters surrounding the island, caves, coral reefs, wrecks and some ancient sunken ships, which only awaits explorers seeking fun adventure. 

Prices start at 3196 per room, per night. For reservations and inquiries, please contact the 0,097,143,751,326. 

Italy 

Basin flowers at the Grand Hotel Tremitsu 

Basin flowers at the Grand Hotel Tremitsu 

The were not you or your partner prefer the beaches of tropical islands, what do you think of the famous Lake Como in Italy? Preferably a lot of personalities and celebrities the world, spend their holidays in this wonderful tourist destination, at the same time, newly married couples will find countless reasons and motives, to fall in love with this destination. Italian dishes luxury, and View by breathtaking mountains and Bellagio Grigny, in addition to the old-world charm private, elegant decor and early twentieth century. These are just three reasons, among many, that make the honeymoon on the shores of Lake Como, a special experience never forgets. 

Grand Hotel Tremitsu 

A view from the balcony of the Grand Hotel suites Tremitsu 

A view from the balcony of the Grand Hotel suites Tremitsu 

Showing honeymoon 0.5 nights includes transportation service, and breakfast, with lunch or dinner, and spa services, and a tour of Lake Como 

Only an hour drive from the city of Milan, and you'll find yourself on the banks of one of the most beautiful lakes in Italy, Lake Como and Bellagio, facing the town with a view of the mountains in the background Gregna. This hotel was built heritage in 1910, was inspired by its exquisite design style "Art Nouveau" or "new art" of French, in turn, inspired forms of flowers and plants. 

Prices start at 3680 per room, per night. For reservations and inquiries, please contact the 0,097,143,751,326.

Constance Halavli Maldives

Newly married couples in the Maldives Constance Halavli

Kempinski Seychelles

Helicopter landing pad at the Kempinski Seychelles

Basin flowers at the Grand Hotel Tremezzo

Villa hung above the water in the Maldives Constance Halavli

By: Salaheddine En-naji

Vitenam Tourisme

Our visit was only to Vietnam, a quick visit from part of a tour in Southeast Asia, which shocked a lot of transformation and the overall urban renaissance, in this war-torn country. This trip was quite satisfactory for us as a couple; liked the local food dishes, and the natural beauty of the breathtaking area, while my husband found much interested on what Vietnam wars provoked admiration and utter fascination. Here we would like to introduce you to the most important plants that visit.
Motorcycles in Vietnam
Motorcycles in Vietnam
Hanoi

 
Hanoi city known as the "city surrounded by rivers", which is the capital of Vietnam. The history of the creation of this ancient city to the year 1010 AD. Thanks to the cultural and historical landmarks, streets and ancient houses, which includes Vintage, and buildings of the French colonial era, and paved tree-lined neighborhoods, poetic and romantic lakes, Hanoi is considered the cities of Asia, which has a unique charm and rare beauty.

Turtle Tower, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi
Turtle Tower, Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi
Hoan Kiem Lake, and Temple Ngoc Sun-This lake is located in the center of Hanoi, which is home to the kind of large endangered turtles. The name means "Sword of return," which is taken from ancient mythology that tells of a sacred sword, to dedicate one of the kings of Vietnam by the turtle, and then returned to it later.
Water Puppet Show - Theatre Thang Long
Water Puppet Show - Theatre Thang Long
Theater Thang Long - Here you'll learn the stories of the Vietnamese folklore, representing influential Offer Water Puppet.
The tomb of Ho Chi Minh City - Hanoi
The tomb of Ho Chi Minh City - Hanoi
The tomb of Ho Chi Minh City - where lies the body of the founder of Vietnam.
Presidential Palace - Hanoi
Presidential Palace - Hanoi
The presidential palace of the French colonial era - one of the finest examples of French architecture in Hanoi, it was here the headquarters of the ruling French works.
Temple Chua death Cote, Hanoi
Temple Chua death Cote, Hanoi
  Temple pagoda "Chua Cote death" - built in the century atheist century AD in honor of Avalukitishvara, the Buddha of compassion, which is similar to the lotus flower that emerges from the waters of the lake in its design.
Ha Long Bay
Ha Long Bay - Vietnam
Ha Long Bay - Vietnam
Not complete the trip to Vietnam without a cruise in Ha Long Bay is stunning. I mean the name of Ha Long Bay in Vietnam "Dragon Bay bearish", which is derived from the ancient Vietnamese legends that speak of a giant dragon falling from the sky in this spot. This is famous for being one of the wonders of the world, and a World Heritage Site, and the estimated age of 500 million years. Includes Gulf 2000 islands scattered in the area of ​​1500 square kilometers.
Cave Dong Thien Kong - Ha Long Bay
Cave Thien Kong - Ha Long Bay
Cave Thien Kong (Palace of Heaven), and cave Dow gu (wedges of wood) - Use the latest in storage wedges of wood in the thirteenth century, by the military commander of Vietnam, Tran Hung Dao, for use Kofajakh of rhythm warships Mongolian in battle, Bach Dang, famous .
Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon)
Reunification Palace - Ho Chi Minh City
Reunification Palace - Ho Chi Minh City 
Reunification Palace - was formerly the Presidential Palace of Vietnam, and the southern seat of government during the period of the Vietnam War, up to the end of the month of April 1975, the building is now a museum featuring exhibits, especially the war, including fortifications and command center in the basement.
Vietnam's National History Museum
Vietnam's National History Museum
Vietnam's National History Museum - displays the history of civilization Vietnamese here, in the chronology of prehistoric times, passing through an era of feudal dynasties in the Middle Ages, and the facility with antiques and monuments of cultural significance and moral large.
Notre Dame Cathedral Sagun
Notre Dame Cathedral Sagun
Sagun Cathedral of Notre Dame - Cathedral, Roman-style, which is characterized Bbergan new bells, built by the French in the nineteenth century, using building materials were brought specially from Marseille in France. 
Between Thanh Market
Between Thanh Market
Between Thanh market - due date of the establishment of this market to the French in 1870, became a clock tower at the entrance to the market, symbol of the city.

Ku Chi tunnels
Away from the center of Ho Chi Minh City about 75 kilometers to the north-west, you'll find Ku Chi tunnels that were once of the most important means of resistance to the French troops, then the United States later. These tunnels were dug by hand completely, to form a very complex network of interlocking multi-level tracks, which stretch for very long distances until the Cambodian border, has a total length of 120 kilometers. 
One of the points of entry to the Ku Chi tunnels
One of the points of entry to the Ku Chi tunnels
Level of complexity, and the miracle of engineering, who reached these tunnels unimaginable, it includes meeting rooms, kitchens, medical clinics, schools, and trenches, and even emergency exits, all of which are intended to guerrilla warfare. This was the tunnels deep enough to withstand the devastating aerial bombardment, and was able to withstand long periods of siege, because of what they provide possibilities for self-sufficiency.
You can visit and see all these sights up close, through this private in Vietnam:
5 nights and 6 days in the northern and southern Vietnam
Port Ha Long Bay
Port Ha Long Bay

Discover the north and south of Vietnam in this special offer by 5 nights, which includes a visit Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Ho Chi Minh City, Tay Ninh, Ku Chi tunnels, Mae Tho, and a cruise on the Mekong Delta. Showing 5 nights, with domestic flights, and breakfast, lunch, and tours, and a private shuttle service.
Prices start from AED 1102 per night for two adults. For reservations and inquiries, please contact the 0,097,143,751,326.

Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi dwellers felt happy this month to enjoy the ability to add new to the coast of Abu Dhabi: Yas Beach. This news made ​​me prompted me to reflect on the many beaches that I have visited in the United Arab Emirates, and how each of them distinguished from the beach the other. So here I am writing to you Dalili of the best beaches in the United Arab Emirates and why I love each and every one of them. With the continuous rise in temperature, take your beach towel and e-reader, put sunscreen, beach and see any of them with the most preferred.
Nasimi Beach, Atlantis The Palm, Dubai
Fits wishing to enjoy seeing the sea
Atlantis the Palm Source: Flickr- R.O Mania ♥
Atlantis The Palm Source: Flickr- RO Mania ♥

If you want to live the life of traveler for a weekend one, you'll need to spend a day on the Nasimi Beach in Dubai. Situated on the charming island of Palm Jumeirah, Atlantis within the facilities, which makes it one of the most important shrines in Dubai. Jamming the first row on the beach chairs long sea, public and private, surrounded by curtains from each side for more privacy, while music plays in the background light for more romance and relaxation. When you think you have to eat your food lunch barbecue grills appetite on the beach, then you can shop and buy the latest models clothes and jewelry from newly opened boutique on the beach. To be perfectly honest, because you will need pompous wear your clothes as you enter the Nasimi Beach to merge with the rest of the visitors to the beach, so you probably need to shop in the boutique before it reaches the shore.
Saadiyat Beach - St. Regis Hotel - Abu Dhabi
Fits wishing to escape from the bustle of the city
Waves at Saadiyat Source: Flickr- localsurfer
Saadiyat Beach Source: Flickr- localsurfer

While down at the St. Regis Hotel on Saadiyat Island, there is no blame on you if I thought you moved to an island in southern Thailand. Saadiyat Island completely natural, is about 20 minutes drive from Abu Dhabi, and when you enter you'll feel like you've traveled by air to another country. While some of the shores of the United Arab Emirates are very quiet, you can not find what you are doing them little windsurfing and sailing boat sailing, but the case is different on this beach, especially as the voice of the waves breaking on the beach very calming. After the end of your activities and marine float and swim, you can then restore your energy and conquer your hunger and thirst across a bunch of top restaurants near you, such as a restaurant 55 & 5th Prize-winning best restaurant that serves meat derivatives in Abu Dhabi in 2012, and the restaurant Sontaya the award-winning best restaurant serves Southeast Asia in Abu Dhabi in 2012.
Beach enamel, enamel tourist, Dubai
Fits wishing to celebrate
Mina Beach, Mina Seyahi Source: Flickr- AlmazUK
Mina Seyahi Beach, Source: Flickr- AlmazUK
Fits Beach Club - Club Mina - families during the day, but during the night as it is a beehive for lovers of nightlife. What most distinguishes this beach club is that even when the place is jammed severely, you will not feel like a sardine in a tight pack, and the place is widely welcomed and large enough in order to always find a spot suitable for you alone on the beach. If you are thinking of taking a bath in the sun to earn bronze color of your skin, I advise you to take the initiative to reserve seats near the swimming pool, this is usually in great demand, and do not leave their owners easily or quickly.
JBR / Ritz-Carlton, Dubai
Fits wishing to visit romantic places
Ritz Carlton Dubai Source: Flickr- Sarah_Ackerman
The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai Source: Flickr- Sarah_Ackerman
Comes in an enviable location, in the suburb of Jumeirah Beach Residence in Dubai, a private beach for the Ritz-Carlton, which pits fond memories in the minds of many of its splendor. This beach is the perfect destination for a romantic weekend away. The level of excellent service provided at the Ritz-Carlton guests demonstrates strongly, and almost does not reject any request to them. If you can not get away without escort your children, the staff at the Ritz-Carlton will be keen to entertain these little ones while you get to relax you are looking for on the beach, Tgeork manicured gardens, or maybe at the health club spa!
Yas Beach, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi
Fits wishing to get away from the city bushing
Yas Beach Source: Flickr- Sarah_Ackerman
Beach Yas, Source: Flickr- Sarah_Ackerman
This beach is the newly opened, and that's why in my article writing this, is a private beach for several reasons. The population of the city in the Abu Dhabi Corniche have to meet the need for sand and sea, but like us who live outside Abu Dhabi, on the way to Dubai, do not find what they shall be satisfied by the desire to have fun on the beach. Beach Yas came to meet this need, and in return for AED 50 only, you'll get treated kings in the private beach club. If you come down in a Yas Island hotels, such as Crowne Plaza or viceroy, her watch you, you can also enter the beach for free, by Azaark key to a room at the hotel. The second reason we love the beach at Yas, is the fact that after spending a day of fun and amusement, and after getting enough sunlight, we can take advantage of the beach cafe Yas for refreshments and refreshing juices and a full range of cold refreshments.
(Jill Lambert is editor in chief at the site Traveler in IBM, the first site for luxury travel in the