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Things to do in Hong Kong with kids: Attractions for a family vacation

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With the towering skyscrapers, the concrete jungle, the never-ending deluge of shiny malls, you might not think of Hong Kong to travel to with kids in tow. Noone would judge you if you instead think of a trip to the family-friendly neighbour, Singapore with its attractions for kids. But a Hong Kong family vacation can definitely be enjoyable and this gliterring island is a frequent stopover for many air routes. This post covers some known things to do in Hong Kong with kids like Disneyland and the Ocean Park, mixed with some off-beat ideas that are interesting attractions for kids. Page Contents Best museums in Hong Kong with kids Big Buddha and Lantau Island Cheung Chau Island Disneyland in Hong Kong Ngong Ping 360 Ocean Park Stanley Market Star Ferry ride Victoria Peak Best museums in Hong Kong with kids Hong Kong Science Museum and Hong Kong Museum of History are located in Tsim Sha Tsui district, an easy walk from the Garden of Stars, Kowloon Park, or Hong Kong Space Museu...

Jaisalmer: Places to visit in this charming desert citadel in Rajasthan

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The Golden City is aptly named Jaisalmer Fort has about 3000 people residing within its walls. So many interesting places to visit in Jaisalmer. Its fabulous Fort towers over the small city. The intricate stonework of the many H avelis in the old town is worth seeing. The Thar desert is alluring. Sleeping under a thousand stars is not an experience that one forgets in a jiffy. The Fort Palace, Jain Temples, and other tourist places. It is difficult not to be charmed by the desert citadel, that is Jaisalmer. The Golden City gets its name because the Jaisalmer Fort and several other structures are made of warm, yellow sandstone. This is the last outpost on the western border of Rajasthan and a must-do on any Rajasthan Itinerary longer than a week. How to reach Jaisalmer You can reach via a road trip either from Jodhpur or Bikaner, and the effort is well worth it. The train journey from Delhi is more than 24 hours and something that is for the braveheart. There are now low-cost...