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Ship Wreck Diving on the Titanic
Dive hundreds of feet below sea level to see the legendary wreck of the Titanic will surely be an experience that is very impressive. You want to feel it? Be ready with the money above $ 40,000.
For the first time, you will have the opportunity to see the rest of the Titanic through the submarine at a depth of 12,460 feet under the sea.
This adventure will start from St John’s, Newfoundland, where you’ll climb aboard the Russian Keldysh which academic research as well as a home within the next few days.
During the route to the dive site, you will cross the waters rich in nutrients, Grand Banks, which is also known for its abundant marine life. After arriving at the destination point, just above the Titanic wreck, you begin confronted with the scent of adventure.
At the time of the dive, you will go down almost 2.5 miles down the sea towards the Titanic resting sites using submarine MIR I and II. Both are special submarine that can reach to 20,000 feet into the sea.
Arriving at the site, you’ll see the most famous shipwreck in the world and footage sad chapter in human history.
This unique adventure will begin between June-July 2011 with a package price of U.S. $ 54,500 per person for 11 days. For more information, you can visit the site www.adventures.ca
Colmar, France; Exploring the town was nicknamed Little Venice
Colmar, a small town in France which is located about 20 km from the border of southern Germany is always awe for anyone who visited. The number of old buildings are very beautiful, colorful eyes.
Moreover, if you visit during the spring, making the beauty of the enchanting town of Colmar with the flowers on display in the window of every building. The city is often referred to by the nickname “Little Venice” or “La Petite Venise“.
Canals that cross the river in the middle of town Lauch used as a means of transportation for tourists to see the surrounding scenery. Maybe this is what inspires the town of Colmar nickname as “Little Venice”, as well as the atmosphere in the city of Venice, Italy. Almost the same as Venice, tourists can hire a boat to circumnavigate this channel. One boat can carry eight tourists, with a long trip at least 20 minutes for 6 euros per person.
As well as cities in Europe, Just check it out Marbella Weather here also have some old church buildings that become an arena tour for tourists. The largest Church is the Church of St. Martin, or often called the Cathedral Church. This building stood from the year 1234. When looking at this church, I imagine people skills to build them ancient. Almost more than 700 years this church, but the building is still standing strong.
When searching the streets in downtown Colmar, will be found many old buildings that most of the conditions are still well maintained. Old building below is one example. The building was formerly functioning as a hospital. Frequently encountered during the trip is a building painted colorful.
Characteristic of most buildings windows and doors of Europe are unique and colorful. The uniqueness is of course the object of interesting photos. Funny thing is, there is a house that put an old cake pan to be used as a wall decoration in front of his house.
In addition to the old building, a tourist attraction which can be found in Colmar is a museum and art galleries, restaurants and shopping stores and souvenir shops. From a few souvenir shops, there is an interesting one center of attention. The shop is a shop that sells mugs bearing the name of the person’s drinking.
This store is unique, because it sells a wide range of colorful drinking cups. If we are a little tired through the center of Colmar, we can use a mobile cart that has been provided at a particular stop.
This train will take us around the city center. When we sit in it, will be provided a walkman that serves as tour guides. Of course, these are all not free. We must reach the money 6 Euro for one-way trip of about 15 minutes.
Weather in the town of Colmar is very bright. So I can capture this replica with good lighting. After this trip I think, was to visit the town of Colmar I can imagine two places in other parts of the world. One, his Venice Italy, and the other is the city of New York in the United States.
Visited several cities in Europe certainly will bring a distinct impression, if accompanied with the people we love. For the happiness we will give special meaning than if we travel alone.
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Overnight at Unique Vila Bahamas
Standing on the coast while listening to the sound of the waves, you can feel at Unique Village Hotel and Villas. This villa is a most beautiful inn, located near Palmetto Point, Eleuthera, Bahamas.
As the name unique, Unique Village Hotel and Villas offers the charm of the island which is really fun in between the views of the Atlantic Ocean and the glint of moonlight and stars at night.
Unique villa on the beach front has 14 units of lodging space. Starting from the hotel’s 10 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 2 villas and one apartment. Each villa and apartments equipped with kitchen and all the parts that show the beauty of the sea.
There are also other complete facilities, such as air conditioning, cable TV, wireless internet, small Refrigerators, telephones, hair dyers, coffee and iron & ironing POTS boards. For outdoor facilities, also provided a new pool, tennis courts, snorkeling equipment, beach towels and lounge chairs for free.
For those of you who want to spend the night at Unique Village Hotel and Villas, visit to North Palmetto Point PO Box EL-25187, Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera or immediately visit the site to make reservations www.uniquevillage.com
Hotel The Oberoi Lombok Preserve the World Award
Management Hotel The Oberoi Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, attempt to maintain the hotel’s award as “five star diamond” which is always ranked 1-3 in the Asia and 100-100 in the world.
“We continue to strive to maintain the award and this year we still accept Travel Leisure magazine in the United States,” said General Manager of The Oberoi Lombok Rudynald A. Bayhaqi, in Winner, North Lombok regency, West Nusa Tenggara (NTB), Monday (19 / 7).
Rudynald brought it after “Coktail Party” which was also attended by Head of Culture and Tourism of West Nusa Tenggara Then Aryadi Gita, and other relevant officials.
He said, The Oberoi Lombok, Indonesia has been frequently awarded as a hotel with the best service to-1 till the 3rd since 2007 Travel Leisure magazine in the United States and other magazines.
“If the rate of Asia often awarded ranked first, second and third while the world’s first to 100,” he said.
This year, said Rudynald, The Oberoi is spread across a number of countries including Indonesia (Bali and Lombok) to rank first, second, third and fourth at the Asian level and 1,5,13, and 15 on the world stage.
With the award, The Oberoi which exist in various countries, including India (the central management) will continue to work to improve the best service for the convenience of hotel guests.
“We do not target the biggest, but always the best, so not glued to the rules but always make guests happy. However, we always give priority to the right,” he said.
According Rudynald, Hotel The Oberoi Lombok is located in the Village Sigar Penjalin, Kecematan Cape, about 30 kilometers north Mataram, prefer the feel of tranquility but a beautiful view overlooking the beach.
The Oberoi Lombok has only 50 units a place to stay but shaped villa with a land area of 375 square meters and a pavilion which covers 70 square meters.
Only 20 units of villas and pavilions located 50 units spread in the coastal area north of the island of Lombok. The fee was the cheapest and most expensive Rp4 million to Rp15 million per night.
To make each guest’s stay comfortable, all rooms feature Non Smoking, Air Conditioning, bathrobe, daily newspaper, in-house movies, Desk, Hair Dryer, and storage boxes in the room.
The hotel provides superior recreational and leisure facilities including Massage, Jacuzzi, gym / fitness facilities, sauna, steam room.
“If our guests want to visit the sights of three dyke (Trawangan, Meno and Air), with the distance is only 10 minutes, we give an easy,” said Rudynald
World’s Largest Wood Rice Spoon in Japan
When you visit Japan, try to visit Miyajima. Here, there is a world record that solved the largest wooden rice scoop that ever existed. Located in Omotesando shopping street in Miyajima, you can see this wooden rice spoon.
This spoon has a 7.7 meter long, 2.7 meters thick and weighing 2.5 tons. It is said that this spoon is made of zelkova trees aged 270 years.
This spoon-making took almost three years and in 1996 exhibited to commemorate the Itsukushima Shrine as a World Heritage Site.
Big size spoon the rice into a collective community pride in an object Miyajima has helped put them on a map of the island and make it a tourist attraction.
In Japan, Miyajima is famous enough for a spoon of rice, although now being sold on the island of spoons made of foreign wood. This is because Miyajima has little original timber. Now most of which are sold shamoji made of white plastic or cheap plywood.
Besides functioning to take rice, spoon rice on Miyajima also be a souvenir for tourists as objects of spiritual and luck. But this is only reserved for high-quality rice scoop.
Legend rice scoop on Miyajima originated between 1790′s and 1800′s from a Buddhist monk named Seishin who lived and worked in the temple Tokidera.
One night, dreaming Seishin Benzaiten meet the same god with the goddess Saraswati in India. Front, the god is also a kind of harp, and spoons.
After waking from sleep, Seishin Miyajima and then show people how to make rice scoop shamoji magic or anything like he had dreamed.