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Asia is the world’s largest continent, but only bordering on one other continent - Europe. Asia has by far the most inhabitants (4 billion) with India and China being the only two countries in the world to exceed 1 billion inhabitants each. Asia (the region around China) is widely accredited with the invention of Mathematics, writing and the wheel. In central Asia the Himalayas can boast the highest mountain (Mount Everest also known locally as Sagarmatha, Chomolangma or Qomolangma) at 8844 meters. Asia is home to 52 independent states.
Ultimate Guide to Practical Travel Tips
Submitted by GlobalDetail on Wed, 2005-11-16 00:59.After 'The Ultimate Guide to no-frills airlines' GlobalDetail is creating another 'Ultimate Guide'.
The 'Ultimate Guide to Practical Travel Tips' will be a continuing interactive feature with the site’s readers creating the content directly. This guide will not be about places (like the rest of the site) but about what to do while you are traveling to and from your destination.
Adding your tips to this feature is simple, just click on “Add new comment” below the main body of this text and make your contribution. Now, click on 'Read more' below for the travel tips...
The Ultimate guide to no-frills airlines
Submitted by GlobalDetail on Thu, 2005-11-10 15:20.For the last 10 years no-frills airlines have seen a steep rise in popularity in Europe and around the world, and they have revolutionized the way many of travel today. With the emergence of the internet many processes, such as booking flights, have been made easier and most of all cheaper.
No-frills airlines are giving the traditional carriers a run for their money by offering cheap and very competitive flight prices. They also allow passengers to choose between one-way and return flights and have no higher charges if the flight is a one-way-only or the return flight is on the same day.