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Kyrgyzstan might lack in cultural heritage, but the natural beauty can be overwhelming. Kyrgyzstan may not have a long settled history, but it has all the natural beauty to make up for that. Furthermore the people are very friendly and helpful. This makes traveling in Kyrgyzstan relatively easy. It contains the central Tian Shan and Pamir Alay ranges, Central Asia's finest mountains, and it's doing more than any of its neighbors to encourage tourism and streamline bureaucratic procedures for visitors - partly because tourism is one of the few things it has to sell to the outside world. The snow-covered peaks of Tian Shan march along the southeastern border, delivering breathtaking views and great opportunities for adventure. Though few people are aware of it, Kyrgyzstan has skiing and mountaineering possibilities to match the best of 'em - the only difference is that there are fewer tourists (and, understandably, less tourist facilities). Bishkek the capital is a green and friendly city. It is the travel hub and the best starting place to explore the country. You can visit the Ala Archa Gorge as an easy day trip from there. Osh and Naryn are further away. Passport required by all. VISAS: Required by all except the following: nationals of CIS countries (except Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan); nationals of Turkey for stays of up to 30 days; nationals of any country for a stay of up to three days, provided holding a visa for another CIS country; nationals (provided they are permanent residents of their country) of Bulgaria, Cuba, Czech Republic, Hungary, Korea (Dem Rep), Poland, Romania, Slovak Republic and Vietnam travelling as tourists; transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first connecting aircraft within 48 hours, provided holding onward or return documentation and not leaving airport.
Asia Travel InformationEntrance Fees In Tourists Places in US$I. Entrance Fees In Tourists Places (Rangoon) in US$ 1. Shwedagon Pagoda $5 2. National Museum $5 3. People's Park $3 4. Gem Museum $5 5. Ngar Htut Kyi Pagoda $2 6. General Information For Tourists - I11. Climate & Weather Myanmar has three seasons. 1. Cool Season - October through February with average temperatures 20-24 C, 2. Hot Season - March through May with average temperatures 30-35 C, 3. Wet Season - June through September with average temperatures 25-30 C. The ideal time to visit Myanmar is Nightlife of Hong KongHong Kong provides a vibrant nightlife. Do not fight the temptation to join the party. Things to do: take a luxury night cruise over Victoria Harbor; visit pubs, bars, night clubs; or stroll in the bubbling streets with the locals. Don't just sit back and watch. I. Night Tour Do you fancy Fast Facts About Hong Kong1. Telephone System Public telephones in Hong Kong belong to the following 6 types: Yellow telephone only for local calls: accepting 1- or 2- HKD coins Yellow telephone for international calls: accepting 1-, 2- or 5- HKD coins Silver telephone: accepting 1-, 2- or 5- HKD coins Telephone accepting magnetic cards and coins for international General Information About BurmaTruly, Myanmar is one of the most magical and beautiful places in the world. It has more historic religious temples than anywhere on earth, and the oldest archaeological site in South East Asia. To this day Myanmar remains one of the most mysterious and undiscovered destinations in the world. A Getting In & Out Of Hong KongThere are for basic way of getting in to Hong Kong that is by Air, Train, Sea & Bus; which is basic mode of transportation for getting into a country. 1. By Air Hong Kong International Airport is world class. Sixty airlines ferry passengers to 140 locations around the world. The gateway Getting Around Hong KongSight seeing in Hong Kong is made easy for the visitors through variety of public transportation which can be termed as life line of Hong Kong Tourism. 1. Taxi Color coded taxis operate in different districts of Hong Kong. Fare, depending on districts, starts from HKD12 to 15 for the first two Myanmar Tourist Guides — AttractionsI. City - Rangoon: Rangoon, the capital of Myanmar is the host for some of the world’s mind-blowing wonders, like the: 1. Shwedagon Pagoda: Rudyard Kipling termed it as the .Golden Wonder.. It looks beautiful during sunset as the last rays fall on the soft golden dome, making it glitter. The great When To Visit Hong KongSubtropical Hong Kong has four distinguishable seasons. Good weather makes it an ideal destination for travelers all year round. The peak travel season is in autumn, from September to around Christmas time. The spring, from March to mid-May, tends to be warm and humid, accompanied by fogs and drizzles. The average Visa Information For TouristsMost visitors to Hong Kong still don't need a visa. The exception is for blacklisted countries, many of which (ironically) have or had communist regimes: Hong Kong has always made it difficult for nationals from such countries to enter its borders, and despite the return of Hong Kong to the Asia NewsAsia: Exporters extend rallyAsia: Exporters extend rally Asian stocks rose for a sixth day on Tuesday, with exporters like Toyota and Samsung Electronics helped by the dollar's strength against the yen and won, which lifted the value of their U.S. sales. 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India's oil minister, Mani Shankar Aiyar, has invited top government Markets dragged down by tech stocksMarkets dragged down by tech stocks Asian technology stocks , such as South Koreas Samsung Electronics, fell on Tuesday in line with their U.S. peers as earnings worries grew after a profit warning from U.S. data storage equipment maker EMC Corp. (EMC.N: Quote, Profile, Research). A drop in oil prices also Investment banks on course for first-half Asia recordInvestment banks on course for first-half Asia record Investment banks are poised to celebrate their best first half on record in Asia with buoyant capital markets and strong takeover activity driving up revenues. Financial firms have earned an estimated $1.7bn in revenues from deals in Asia and, with seven weeks to the Indian team gets ready for Asia Cup qualifierIndian team gets ready for Asia Cup qualifier The Indian football team was slugging it out in a practice match against the Air Force team, but its skipper, Baichung Bhutia was sweating it out by jogging on the adjacent athletic track. "Straight running is not a problem,'' says Bhutia to India to host Afro-Asia CupIndia to host Afro-Asia Cup India have agreed to host the revived Afro-Asia Cup in Mohali next June, a Pakistan cricket board (PCB) official said on Tuesday. To get live international cricket scores sent to your cell phone, check out the SuperSMS page for country codes. Each SMS costs R2. S. Asia free trade agreement comes into forceS. Asia free trade agreement comes into force The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Wednesday announced the formal enforcement of the South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) agreement with effect from Jan. 1, 2006, state run Radio Nepal reported Thursday. The agreement on SAFTA was Robert Walters profit up on Asia Pacific growthRobert Walters profit up on Asia Pacific growth British recruitment consultancy Robert Walters Plc said annual pretax profit had risen by 57 percent, driven by the Asia Pacific region, and that the market continued to be strong. Pretax profit for the year to end-December was 12.7 million pounds ($22.2 million), up from Asia cautious ahead of Fed meetingAsia cautious ahead of Fed meeting Central bank meetings in the United States and South Korea and results from major Japanese companies such as Toyota Motor could turn Asian stock markets cautious this week after a stellar run. 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