Traveling and hotels are two of the most important aspects of a traveler’s experience. Aside from being a great way to explore a new city or destination, they offer many benefits, including allowing travelers to disconnect from their day-to-day lives and providing them with opportunities to learn about different cultures.
Choosing a travel accommodation depends on your style of traveling, goals, and budget. While all of these factors are important, it’s also important to consider the location and safety of the place you are staying in.
There are a variety of travel accommodations available on the market, from traditional hotels to Airbnb properties. While each type of lodging offers a unique set of facilities and amenities, they all share some common features that travelers look for.
Most travelers prefer hotels for their comfort and privacy. They are usually located in residential buildings or highrises, and are fully equipped with all the basic necessities that travelers need to stay comfortable during their trip. These include a clean and well-maintained room, air-conditioning or fan, toilets, a hot shower, bidet, refrigerator, coffee maker, and more.
Some hotels also provide guests with access to their pool, gym, game room, and a commercial area for restaurants, bars, convenience stores, banks, and laundry on the lower floor of the building. In addition, hotels generally offer free breakfast and other amenities.
Hostels are also a popular choice for travelers, offering rooms with shared bathrooms and dorm beds in a communal setting. Some hostels even have rooftop bars, billiards tables, and beer pong.
The best part about hostels is that they can be a cheap alternative to hotels, but with the same quality service. They can be a great option for families or groups of friends traveling together.
They also often offer a variety of extra services that travelers can take advantage of, such as airport transfers, discounted tickets, and rooftop bars. This is especially useful for backpackers who are looking to save some money on their accommodations.
There are also a number of sites that can help you find and book travel accommodations. For example, trivago is a website that allows you to search for hotels in a variety of locations around the world and compare prices to help you find the perfect accommodation for your trip.
Another great resource to find the right travel accommodations for your trip is to use a travel aggregator like Kayak. The site will pull prices and deals from a wide range of hotels, flights, and rental cars. This enables you to build your ideal itinerary for the lowest price possible.
You should also be aware that some travel aggregators charge fees to use their tools, so be sure to check their terms and conditions before booking. These charges are often non-refundable, so it’s important to ensure that you get a good deal.
While traveling is an excellent way to learn about different cultures and countries, it’s not always easy. Some destinations are more difficult to reach than others, while there are also issues related to language barriers. This makes it essential to plan your trips in advance, and to be prepared for any challenges that might come your way.
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PEACE: A Collective Responsibility
The Zayed Award for Human Fraternity awarded Kenyan peacebuilder Ms. Shamsa Abubakar Fadhil known as ‘Mama Shamsa’, a GNRC Member, as co-honoree of the 2023 award. The award recognizes honorees from around the world for their contributions to building a more peaceful, and compassionate world based on the values of human fraternity.
Mama Shamsa is a Kenyan peace mediator and community mobilizer, she has been recognized for nurturing youth in her home country, Mombasa, Kenya, and saving young people from lives of violence, crime, and extremism, by providing them with counseling, care, and training.
Besides serving on many other platforms, Ms. Shamsa is a GNRC Member. She was a key support to, and actively participated in Arigatou International’s, GNRC project – Building Family Resilience Against Violent Extremism – Women of Faith in Action under the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF). She particularly facilitated women’s and children’s sessions during forums aimed at creating awareness in Mombasa, Kenya.
Speaking to the GNRC Secretary General, Mama Shams said “my best advice to Kenya and the world is that PEACE is a collective responsibility. If we are to create a nonviolent world with equal rights, we must begin with our children. Each parent should therefore take collective responsibility towards their children”.
“We should change our ways of being selfish or the collision course is just around the corner where violence will triumph over peace and extremism over tolerance. Education is the key to this global challenge” Mama Shamsa advised the GNRC Secretariat in its work focussing on children around the world.
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PEACE: A Collective Responsibility
The Zayed Award for Human Fraternity awarded Kenyan peacebuilder Ms. Shamsa Abubakar Fadhil known as ‘Mama Shamsa’, a GNRC Member, as co-honoree of the 2023 award. The award recognizes honorees from around the world for their contributions to building a more peaceful, and compassionate world based on the values of human fraternity.
Mama Shamsa is a Kenyan peace mediator and community mobilizer, she has been recognized for nurturing youth in her home country, Mombasa, Kenya, and saving young people from lives of violence, crime, and extremism, by providing them with counseling, care, and training.
Besides serving on many other platforms, Ms. Shamsa is a GNRC Member. She was a key support to, and actively participated in Arigatou International’s, GNRC project – Building Family Resilience Against Violent Extremism – Women of Faith in Action under the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF). She particularly facilitated women’s and children’s sessions during forums aimed at creating awareness in Mombasa, Kenya.
Speaking to the GNRC Secretary General, Mama Shams said “my best advice to Kenya and the world is that PEACE is a collective responsibility. If we are to create a nonviolent world with equal rights, we must begin with our children. Each parent should therefore take collective responsibility towards their children”.
“We should change our ways of being selfish or the collision course is just around the corner where violence will triumph over peace and extremism over tolerance. Education is the key to this global challenge” Mama Shamsa advised the GNRC Secretariat in its work focussing on children around the world.
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Coimbatore Vizha: Journey to Unity
On January 4th, 2023, GNRC India held the 15th annual edition of the ‘Journey for Unity’, the first public interfaith outreach for 2023, as part of the Coimbatore Vizha. The interfaith-intergenerational journey celebrates the cultural and religious diversity of the city of Coimbatore.
Present at the event were 213 adults, with religious leaders from the Hindu, Christian, Islamic, Jain & Sikh, and 124 children from twenty-six schools. Together, they visited five different places of worship; Arulmigu Koniamman Thirukkoil, St.Michael Roman Catholic Cathedral, Athar Jamath Masjid, Shri Shankheswara Parshwanath Jain Temple, and Gurudwara Singh Sabha.
Those present came together at the newly dedicated Mahatma Gandhi Memorial at Pothanur for a special interfaith prayer for peace led by the different religious leaders. The children then shared their experiences.
Civil Society Leaders present reiterated the commitment to unity in diversity, led by Dr.B.K.Krishnaraj Vanavarayar.
“This journey for unity has helped me respect the religious practices of others and learn about other religions” – Nisha, 8th Grade Student.
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Coimbatore Vizha: Journey to Unity
On January 4th, 2023, GNRC India held the 15th annual edition of the ‘Journey for Unity’, the first public interfaith outreach for 2023, as part of the Coimbatore Vizha. The interfaith-intergenerational journey celebrates the cultural and religious diversity of the city of Coimbatore.
Present at the event were 213 adults, with religious leaders from the Hindu, Christian, Islamic, Jain & Sikh, and 124 children from twenty-six schools. Together, they visited five different places of worship; Arulmigu Koniamman Thirukkoil, St.Michael Roman Catholic Cathedral, Athar Jamath Masjid, Shri Shankheswara Parshwanath Jain Temple, and Gurudwara Singh Sabha.
Those present came together at the newly dedicated Mahatma Gandhi Memorial at Pothanur for a special interfaith prayer for peace led by the different religious leaders. The children then shared their experiences.
Civil Society Leaders present reiterated the commitment to unity in diversity, led by Dr.B.K.Krishnaraj Vanavarayar.
“This journey for unity has helped me respect the religious practices of others and learn about other religions” – Nisha, 8th Grade Student.
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