Archive for August, 2013

Landscape of Snowdonia National Park

Landscape of Snowdonia National Park
Nowhere else in Britain will you find such variety, in such a compact area, as you will in Snowdonia. There are many places to stay, and things to do in Snowdonia like mountains, beaches, steam railways, lakes, valleys and castles. It is a breathtaking destination for activity holidays with family and friends. Snowdonia National Park was established in 1951 as the third national park in the UK, and the first in Wales. It covers 2,142 km² of the Snowdonia... 

Best of Autocross Abcoude 2013 in Holland

Best of Autocross Abcoude 2013 in Holland
Autocross is an ideal discipline for novices looking to get their first taste of competitive motor sport. Autocross has a low cost of entry. Most sanctioning bodies only require a car in good mechanical shape, and an approved helmet. Autocross vehicles are vary from virtually standard road cars, some of which are driven to and from the events, up to Rally-spec cars, Autocross saloons and even modified Specials. The cars of same type compete against... 

The Tokyo Sea Life Park

The Tokyo Sea Life Park
Tokyo Sea Life Park is part of Kasai Rinkai Park. The facility sits on the beach of Tokyo Bay and could be reached in half an hour by train from Tokyo station. In the huge 2,200-ton tank, you can enjoy watching bluefin tuna darting swiftly around, deep-sea creatures, life on the shoreline and sea horses. The aquarium is also known for its exhibition of penguins, one of the largest in Japan. Hours open to visitors: 9:30–17:00 (admission until 16:00) Admission... 

New York Botanical Garden in Bronx

New York Botanical Garden in Bronx
The New York Botanical Garden boasts one of the world\’s greatest collections of plants. You can explore 50 diverse gardens and plant collections across 250 acres of year-round beauty throughout the National Historic Landmark landscape, including 30,000 magnificent trees. A wonderful journey into the country in the heart of an urban center. The gardens are always so lovely to visit, any time of the year. Opening Hours: Tuesday – Sunday:... 

Moray – Extreme Inca Landscaping

Moray – Extreme Inca Landscaping
Moray lies 74 km from the city of Cusco on a high plateau at about 3500 m (11,500 ft). The magnificent series of terrace circles set into the ground that were once used by the Incas for experimentation with crops. Three enormous pits, each with beautifully curved sides that staircase down like the interiors of titanic flowerpots, have been carved out of the earth to depths of up to 100 feet and more. Air temperatures between the top and bottom layers... 

Amnesia Ibiza – Best Nightclub of Ibiza

Amnesia Ibiza – Best Nightclub of Ibiza
Amnesia is one of several internationally renowned clubs in Ibiza. The club is located close to the village of San Rafael on the highway between Sant Antoni de Portmany and Ibiza Town Amnesia is currently run by the Cream nightclub, created and founded by Joseph Mullen in 1996, in Liverpool. One of the secrets to its success lies in the quality of its sound. Today the discotheque has one of the most advanced sound systems (Expanded Amnesia Technology)... 

Palace of Persepolis – Great Persian Temple Complex

Palace of Persepolis – Great Persian Temple Complex
The palace of Persepolis was planned and begun by the Persian emperor Darius I in the early fifth century BC, although it was not until the reign of his grandson, Artaxerxes, that it was finally finished around the year 425 BC. Conceived to be the seat of government for the Achaemenian kings and a center for receptions and ceremonial festivities. It was one of the great Persian temple complexes until it was destroyed by Alexander the Great in 331... 

Yu Yuan Garden – Things to Do in Shanghai

Yu Yuan Garden – Things to Do in Shanghai
It is located in the Shanghai old city, a few blocks south of the Bund, Yuyuan Garden is considered one of the most lavish and finest Chinese gardens. The inner and outer gardens were both built in the Ming Dynasty (more than 400 years ago) classical style, with numerous rock and tree garden areas, ponds, dragon-lined walls and zigzagging bridges separating various garden areas and pavilions. Yuyuan Garden was first established by a mandarin named... 
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