There are some incredible new additions with the Land’s End line of luggage and the FlightWise features have come up with some of the most extraordinary designs and possibilities that make for easy and safe plane travel. One of the rising concerns among travelers has been the additional luggage costs that have been mounting up during every flight. A report even claimed that US Transportation Departments has made the fees higher by 33% bringing the industry a collection of $769 million in just the first quart of the year.

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China has worked really hard to create the right good impression for the rest of the world as it hosts the 2010 Shanghai Expo which is all set to be the largest and most expensive Expo that the world has ever seen.

As it appears, the country has not just spent all that money on the main Expo event or the area where it is being held, there has been a lot put in to make Shanghai as a city more appealing and more beautiful for visitors and all the filming. About forty five billion dollars was supposedly spent in doing up the entire infrastructure of the city which included building new parks and bridges and beautifying the existing ones; new roads have also been built in the city.

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Burg-al-arab is the world’s most luxurious hotels, which stands on the Dubai coastline.  Towering a height of 321 metres, it is an iconic structure. Burj-al-arab.com, the official website, depicts in all colours and description the various services offered here.

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It is the warmness of colours that greets one when opening Burj-al-arab.com. The first thing that catches the eye is the picture of the hotel and a flash on the left to it showing the various facilities provided. The literature is minimal in the main page that adds to the beauty of the main page. Burj-al-arab.com maintains all professionalism of the visual impact.

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SOTC, a leading brand of Kuoni Travel Group India, is one of the best travel operators in India. They have won accolades for their warm services. The Sotctours.com offers all information regarding their operations, services and various tour packages.

Design

The red and blue combination of colours adds to the beauty of the home page. The pictures are also well paced. The online e-broacher, placed at the left bottom is a unique feature of the home page. The outlook of design and layout matches all standards. The page transitions are also smooth.

Content

The navigation bar contains links to various tours in the Europe, Australia and New Zealand, South East Asia, Exotic and the USA. There are also links to Inquiry and Special Offers in the navigation bar. The inquiry page is very useful as it provides all information to one’s mail once inquiry is made.

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Titled “Incredible India“, this is “the official tourism website” of Ministry of Tourism, Government of India. This is a self-sufficient website where tours can be planned and booked.

It gives out holiday ideas that cover deserts, beaches, pilgrimages, heritage and royal spots, wildlife, and mountains of India . The site also provides one with train routes, wellness options, and guidelines on eco-tourism.

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The design of the site is such that anybody unaware of the website’s name would instantly know, at the first glance, that it is a site on India . It is extremely bright and colorful and conveys a “feel good” factor the moment one opens it. The traditional Indian colors like red, maroon, orange and yellow greet one with cheer. The home page has changing pictures that give one glimpses of the Royal Bengal Tiger, the Taj Mahal, the Royal Palaces of Rajasthan, the Rajasthani locals on camels, the Himalayas and the beautiful Kashmir lakes.

The home page has numerous sections and sub-sections that can lead one to relevant web pages. The sections have clearly defined titles and are arranged in an organized manner.

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