Feb 19
South Korea is increasingly recognized by the world community electronic industry, automotive, films, until tourism. One word that must have occurred when he heard South Korea is Seoul. The capital whose name is becoming increasingly popular as a tourist destination is evidence of how vigorous the South Korean government improves the quality of tourism. The main attraction of metropolitan city located in the northwest of the Korean peninsula is biting Seoul harmonious past and present.
Seoul became the capital of Korea since the Joseon Dynasty came to power in 1392. Historic heritage of the Korean imperial past was almost entirely destroyed during the Japanese occupation. Korean people finally got up and managed to escape from Japanese occupation in 1945, coinciding with the Japanese surrender to Allied forces after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Ironically, the area actually divided Korea in 1948 after the escape from the clutches of colonialism. Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States, each of which occupy the northern and southern Korea, does not allow the two regions together. What more in the years 1950-1953 Korean war broke out that made the Korean people fought against his own brother.
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Jan 27
Entering the Rio, you will be greeted by a giant statue of Jesus (Christ the Redemeer) that stands on the Mount in the Corcodova area Tijuca Forest National Park. 39.6-meter statue of this size is also the Seven Wonders of the New World. You can see this statue directly from the close and even touch it, but to get to the place you have to climb hundreds of steps first. Once on top, not only the statue of Jesus that will make you wonder but also the view below.
In the Atlantic ocean Svast, ships and luxury yachts of the most interesting and Sugarloaf Mountain (Pao de Açúcar), Unique shape of the mountain which is situated at the mouth of Guanabara Bay and facing the Atlantic Ocean To get to the top of the mountain 396 meters high, you can use a cable car, but if you are a traveler or likes challenging activities, hiking or rock climbing you to try. You can also enjoy the beauty of Rio from the sky by using a glider or paragliding.
Down from the mountain, you’ll arrive in downtown Rio and the surrounding areas that offer many interesting places to visit or activities to follow attractive. Rio is famous for bright areas, vibrant with entertainment and parties, without forgetting the richness of their culture and history. Here there are so many museums and historic buildings. Some of them were formerly Paco Imperial palace on the Portuguese colonial era, Candelaria Cathedral architecture of neo-classic style, Teatro Municipal, theater inspired by the Paris Opera House, the Museu Histórico Nacional, which contains historical objects travel from the colonial era Brazil into the kingdom. Do not miss the opportunity to visit and also around the Jardim Botanico, Botanical garden has many plants from around the world.
Jan 10
Spain is synonymous with exoticism can never stop making you mesmerized. Large cities are located in the middle of this country, especially areas in the southern Andalusia, so beautiful to be explored in this summer. You can choice some cities for your vacation in Spain.
1. Madrid
Madrid made the capital of the country by King Felipe II in the 16th century it was well worth a visit. The city was passed Manzanares River and is located right in the middle of the country, and it became the center of all activities in Spain, not only political and government activities, but also the economy and culture, because it is also a visit to Madrid to go into the list of sights to be visited. From tours of art, culture, shopping, to nightlife, all fulfilled.
Madrid is a modern city, as reflected by its infrastructure, as well as historical cities, as illustrated by the roads and buildings. You’ll be amazed to see how the two days that melt and form a city located in southeastern Europe. Continue reading »