06 novembre 2014

Marrakech

Marrakech tourist capital of the Kingdom of Morocco, is a vibrant city located by the many places that provide visitors room for adventure and luxury. Can distinguish between the old city in the ancient city, and you are in a beautiful melding of Moroccan music and culture dishes and ancient cultural diversity and architecture affected the southern sub-Saharan African and Islamic, French and Berber tribes and authentic culture. In contrast, the new city offers a European pattern designs and Dakkakanha its hotels and luxury restaurants.
 

1 - Old City Market
What distinguishes the old market of the city of Marrakech is the presence of all that can be you can think of the old doors Amazigh and handmade shoes and spices and mint tea along the street and down to the hand-carved ornaments. The spice shops that offer mint tea They provide all kinds of traditional medicines and traditional Amazigh soap and make-up.

The best ways to enjoy the diversity of exhibits market loss is covered warren of narrow, despite the presence of signs massaged on the Jemaa El Fna Square, in addition to that the locals will be happy to assist you in the event of a question.


  2- Jemaa El Fna Square
Continue watching in Jemaa El Fna Square throughout the day and part of the middle of the night surprisingly foreign tourists. And grants to the pioneers of episodes of citizens and tourists with some Aldirihmat for the benefit of man Episode Qirdanaa whether or acrobatics or a singer or a tame snakes ... it is not for those wage is the largesse of the generosity of onlookers peer pray for goodness and blessings.

And twinkling traditional lanterns Jemaa El Fna Square to give a beautiful luster makes it sit in the surfaces of the cafes overlooking the square, behind the smoke of grilled meat and sausages emitted Broaúhaa appetite of popular restaurants that offer forms of Moroccan meal of couscous and Pastilla, legumes, fish, fries, chicken, Moroccan tagine, Anisa session with travelers, friends or local.

And start watching the scene in the early hours of the morning every day rings Goatien and snip those who avail themselves of the atmosphere of calm before the teeming arena Backb movement and the high sounds of music, drums and continue watching until after midnight Kmosm seasons banquet or brides tribes, mediated loops starting from the time of sunset tables eating mobile and upright in the outdoors.

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur City was founded in 1850, when rented Rajae Abdullah (Chairman of the Malay in Klang) some Chinese workers to work in the tin mines. And characterized by the presence of Geography in Kuala Lumpur Valley "Klang" located between the mountains and the Strait of Tetyawangsa Melga. The Kuala Lumpur City area of 243 square kilometers, is the capital and largest city of Malaysia, where the number of inhabitants according to the 2010 statistics, more than 1.4 million people.
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is the cultural, financial and economic center, has hosted the ninety years of the last century, several international sports activities, cultural and political events since, including the Commonwealth Games in 1998 and the World Championship Formula One. Kuala Lumpur is characterized by the presence of the highest twin buildings in the world and are the Petronas towers which became the technical development and information symbols in Malaysia.
Kuala Lumpur is characterized by a climate Bhrarth and humidity throughout the year and the warm sun shines most days, where the average temperature ranges between 21-32 degrees Celsius. And be the rainy season in the winter between the months of August / August and October / October, and so on along the west coast (with Msom rain begins on the east coast and in the north of the island of Borneo between November and February).
Tourism is one of the most important in Kuala Lumpur where the central sectors, and the pillars of the city's economy, in terms of providing income and employment and business opportunities. Kuala Lumpur and contain a number of large hotels, if you visit the city every year several million reached in 2008 to 8.94 million tourists, Kuala Lumpur to become the fifth city in the world in terms of number of visits to it. There are some centers and tourist destinations in Kuala Lumpur, including: Merdeka Square, Malaysian Parliament Council, Istana Budaya, Istana Negara, Kuala Lumpur Tower, the National Museum of Malaysia, the central market, Jamik mosque, Ngara mosque and the Federal Territory Mosque. Kuala Lumpur also has 66 centers for shopping and fashion, and is being organized a huge event for sale and shopping in the city three times a year in the months of March / March and May / May and December / December
From the architectural point of view, Kuala Lumpur is the combination of old colonial influences, Asian and Islamic traditions, where many of the buildings constructed during colonialism and the end of the 19th and 20th centuries, where the majority of Umt designs applied to the appropriate local resources for local us. However Kuala Lumpur is a relatively small city in terms of space compared to other capitals. And highlights the very beautiful natural parks on top of the lake gardens next to the parliament building and the Kuala Lumpur Bird Park.
Kuala Lumpur also stands out as a center of culture, which includes the National Museum and the collection of antiques and paintings from all over the country, and to the part of the Islamic Arts Museum which houses more than seven thousand Islamic artifact.
Unlike other Asian cities, people do not rely on public transport mainly, where rail and buses and taxis are available, but that Nestle Its users do not exceed 16%. In addition, all neighborhoods in Kuala Lumpur linked by major roads, while Kuala Lumpur linked itself in ways other major cities and regions. There are two airports in Kuala Lumpur., Is the largest between Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Sepang, Selangor, within about 50 kilometers south of the city. The airport is the second airport Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah.
Include rail in Kuala Lumpur: light rail rapid train and electric train and Kuala Lumpur Central, which also hit the cities of Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand.
Also prominent in Kuala Lumpur: the large and attractive markets, and Merdeka Square and the National Mosque of Malaysia and the Royal Palace and Aquarium Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Lumpur beacon (beacon fourth in the world) and amusement Time Square and a scroll wheel.

Bangkok (Thailand)

It is necessary to get to the heart of Bangkok to enjoy the capital of Siam. The exterior is unflattering and revealing little of its beauties. Noise, traffic, pollution and heat will welcome you at the airport exit.

Do not be surprised by the endless avenues, the many ways of air or ground traffic and huge concrete buildings.
10 million people live in Bangkok more than 10% of the national population. The Thai capital attracts with its economic growth but also because everything is concentrated: the government, big industry, the political and cultural heart of the country.




Many tourists coming every year. The city impresses with its dual identity: tradition and modernity that fit into each other forming lifestyle Thai.

The capital of Thailand is divided into two parts by a railroad. On the one hand, there is the old Bangkok surrounded by the river Mae Nam Chao Praya district temples and markets. On the other hand, it is very modern concrete city where line shopping and financial districts.

The city has many monuments including 400 lavish Buddhist temples: Wat Phra Kaeo in the Royal Borough or Wat Pho, magnificent palaces, museums and interesting especially the National Museum of Bangkok for a historical overview of the Thai art .

Take the time to take a walk on the klong, the waterways that run through Bangkok from one end to the other and on the Chao Praya River, the "River of Kings".

Princes Islands

Prince Islands (in Turkish: Prens Adaları), or red islands (in Turkish: Kızıl Adalar), and sometimes known only as (Adalar) or as also known by many Arabs princesses Island, are a group of islands in the Sea of Marmara, belonging to the province of Istanbul, some of these islands somewhat large, and others are very small, but in total, small islands with a total area of 15.85 square kilometers.
Although the islands enjoy landscaped beautiful, which makes it a popular destination for tourists, but there is an additional reason for making it a popular destination for them is that the movement where the vehicles pulled by horses, or aerobic degrees, or small motorcycle in degrees, and prevents the use of regular cars with the exception of some vehicles such as cars government.
Can go in percentage of some small islands to ports such as the port of Istanbul Kabatash (en), and travels mainly through large islands using marine bus service (in Turkish: deniz otobüsleri hatları). In winter, it becomes a transition to these islands difficult, let alone exposure to extreme cold, which number Suahha significantly lowers.
The largest of these islands are Buick Cook, which represents the commercial center of which a small part, while mostly between natural forests, and the housing is divided wealthy.

05 novembre 2014

Langkawi

Presence on the beaches in Langkawi will almost distinctive to any beach you choose. In general can claim that the south-western islands frequented by tourists more than the north-eastern islands. Although this is a good reason is that the south-western islands closer to the sea and the sunset on the Sea of ​​Langkawi is the most beautiful experience whenever you closer to the west coast, but for those who love the spirit of adventure and uniqueness paths farther from the tourism line may find the experience of visiting the northern islands, especially Pulau Anjun a unique experience. It will be a tour of the mangrove islands will see this anyway. But the north-eastern islands no less beauty and charm of its beaches and nature from the south-west coast, but that Anjun island also contains freshwater lake resembles a pregnant Virgin Lake. Though this lake is slightly smaller than Lake Mary pregnant, but no less charming is higher up from the sea surface and deeper into the jungle walk, but this may suit the taste experience adventurism, especially lovers. Of course you should read the last note additional note on the islands, beaches and tourist events and activities in Langkawi not need to have an alternative, By the end of the day is no substitute for watching the sunset in this charming picturesque islands.
Pulau Bayarfa Kuah same island can organize a simple visit to the center, "underwater world", which separates the Aquarium and explains the types of marine organisms that enjoyed by the islands and waters Alondraman Sea. Such a visit might be the introduction of the real natural Alsnorkeling of experience that will be truly effective natural and exciting when swimming on the shores of the islands, or when you are in the boat, including tours. There is a wealth of marine life in these wonderful islands and its surroundings, do not miss. Tours can be done freely in boats with glass floor that allows passengers to see the water from under the boat and these tours will take you to exciting areas of coral reefs and interesting to the viewer. Among all the coasts and islands and beaches surrounding Blankaoa was probably Pulau Payar Island is the most important. It Island, about 19 ​​nautical miles from Kuah and constitute one of the most important marine reserves in the world and one of the richest in fish and marine animals and coral reefs amazing. These experiences are what makes the area around Langkawi Islands Committee for divers. If the Bhozatkm diving license Langkawi you will find the most beautiful areas of the practice of this sport.

Burj Khalifa


Is it possible to travel to tourist place like Dubai without visit the tallest skyscraper in the world? Burj Khalifa is the tallest tower in the world and up to a height of more than 828 meters, and contains approximately 200 bungalows and resides in the working hours of more than 12,000 people. You can climb to the floor, overlooking the existing 124 and enjoyment of the highest balcony open to the public in the world and look at the city of Dubai, the beach, the sea and the islands of the artificial lake and the highest point in the world. The world seemed small its details of this enormous rise can use telescopes available on the terrace for a better view. You can also compare Dubai today with Dubai during the last decades of the telescopes themselves and which contain images stored from Dubai to view the past decades.

Talk about the Burj Khalifa, gaining not only ends, The tower contains residential apartments and hotel rooms designed by the famous Italian designer Giorgio Armani himself. Add to that the lower floors in shops and restaurants. Heresy with all its technical and city within a city is hardly lacking something and certainly one of the wonders of contemporary architecture.,

04 novembre 2014

Himeji Castle

The Himeji Castle is unique in Japan. It is one of three castles existing wood, it is also the largest, most beautiful and best preserved. The Himeji Castle is classified as world heritage by Unesco.
Construction of the castle began around 1346, additions took place at different times. In 1580 the current tower was built in three stages. A 4th floor was added in 1609.
The castle is located on a hill in the middle of a large park surrounded by high walls and moats.
The park is located and one can relax. Many Japanese come here to picnic with the family. 
Himeji Castle is also called the "White Heron" because of its exterior color. 
The wooden castle itself is supported by huge thick stone walls. 
From the top of the tower view over the castle walls and buildings as well as the surrounding city. 
The tiles are decorated with different designs and match each worker. 
Inside the castle includes museum pieces such as keys and weapons that have marked epochs Himeji. 
On the top floor, an altar is set up for prayer. We take off our shoes and slippers are threaded before entering the rooms of the castle, the floor is wood. 
It exits through a maze between the thick walls. The castle has 83 buildings! 
The marked trail is one way, the tour lasts three hours between 1:30 ET. The entrance fee costs 600 yen.


Aqueduct of Gier

The aqueduct of Gier is one of the ancient aqueducts of Lyon serving the ancient city of Lugdunum. It is the longest of the four aqueducts that supplied the city with water, and that the structures are best preserved. It gets its name because it draws on sources Gier, a tributary of the Rhone. The remains of the aqueduct are subject to a classification as historical monuments since March 20, 1912.
Aqueduct of Gier is One of the four aqueducts that supplied water Lugdunum. Capturing water Gier in Saint-Chamond, he carried water 86 km to Fourvière. Many remains are still visible today, including the towns of Brignais and Chaponost.

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Antalya (Turkey)



Said that it has not visited Antalya as if he did not visit Turkey! .. Because it is the capital of Turkish tourism, visited by millions of tourists every year from all over the world, characterized by natural and scenic terrain scenery geographical amazing, making it a magnet for tourists seeking the splendor of nature, history and civilization, one of the tourist destinations famous for many European tourists.

This city is located on the southwestern Mediterranean coast of Turkey, which has carried out many of the investments and tourism projects, making it occupies a leading position in the global tourism, characterized by moderately climate in summer and winter, which makes it suitable for holidays throughout the year.

Diversified its tourism activities between the ancient historical monuments and amazing that date back to decades before the birth, such as the city of "Turmisos" Greek stunning, which lies 30 km from Antalya, which is suitable for flights youth and adventure, as it requires a lot of climbing and walking through the aisles and giant Madrjadtha, and can be obtained a ticket to enter the city at a price of 7 euros per adult.

The researchers for the enjoyment Boukrir water and sandy beaches and scenic is not the most beautiful of the Duden Falls! These waterfalls away from Antalya 28 km, which is composed of Menbaan are: Kirkgozlr and Benarbaza, characterized these waterfalls that there are many caves which can be accessed via a narrow spiral staircase behind the waterfall, so we recommend wishing to take pictures in these caves to pay attention to their cameras and wear suitable for climbing shoes.

You can also enjoy sitting on the interview seats to the foot of the waterfall to leave the spray flirts with a special face in the hot summer days, there are plenty of seats scattered under the shade trees to sit and relax and savor the salmon, which is sold in abundance in small restaurants scattered there, in addition to the dish "Gözleme" a type of Turkish cakes made ​​from a paste Alaovka.


Maurice Island

Outside of her beaches, Mauritius has so much more to offer ... Here is a selection of five of the many tourist attractions of the island.
For the first time in its history, Maurice cross the threshold of one million tourists this year. A satisfactory result, but below forecast in 2002 by the authorities, which projected 2 million visitors in 2014.
The 2008 financial crisis and its repercussions in Europe, the largest market on the island, have been there. But they have not prevented the Seychelles or the neighboring Maldives display increases attendance above 10% in 2013 when Maurice had to settle for a mere 3%. More worrisome: the hotel occupancy rate has sunk up to 55% last year, and tourist spending declined 9%.
The sector still weighs 7% of GDP and 5% of jobs, but, as pointed out by the Mauritian professionals, it must reinvent itself to start a new cycle. While some rely on the development of high value-added segments, such as business tourism or medical tourism, the priority is to regain visibility and diversify the offer "out of beaches." Here are five good reasons to succumb to the charms of Mauritius.


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03 novembre 2014

Ait Ben Haddou Palace

Ait Ben Haddou Palace is a traditional buildings located province of Ouarzazate gathering, constructed from mud and surrounded by a defensive wall fortified towers, and is characterized by simplicity and durability in the description. This is a palace, Bength outstanding, a model of the traditional housing in southern Morocco.

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Several normal conditions in human stability contributed to this site since the Old Testament Perhaps the most important and abundant water (haw Valley and Wadi Frtash), agricultural land and construction materials (quarries Zerhoun) in addition to the supervision of the city on a fertile agricultural area.
It is mentioned in the following several historical sources, archaeological excavations have revealed that the site held since the beginning of this century on several public buildings and private. It is likely that due to the settlement by the third century BC, as evidenced by one of the Punic inscriptions.
During the reign of King Juba II and his son Ptolemy Amazigh between the year 25 BC and 40 AD saw the following gangbusters people to become the capital of Mauritania Tunjah after year 40 AD, known and follows during the reign of the Roman emperors great development and kinetics of urban manifested through the temples, and the Court and bathrooms, and the Arc de Triomphe, as well as the houses decorated with mosaics and paintings of olive presses.
Excavations also revealed a huge buildings and archaeological At different Alomvurat such as Corning Ware pottery and coins and important group of Almnhothat marble and bronze, are an important part of the exhibits Archaeological Museum in Rabat.
Includes the following site and several public buildings were constructed in the mostly extracted from quarries Zerhoun materials, among them Capitol Temple (year 217 AD) and the Arc de Triomphe and the court and the public arena. The city also includes several residential neighborhoods to homes and characterized by vast mosaic decorated with paintings, most notably including the north-eastern neighborhood (Venus home, home business Hercules, Palace Kordian ...) and the southern neighborhood (Orphee) home. Archaeological excavations as shown on the contemporary effects of olive mills and grain, and the remnants of a defensive wall was built during the reign of Emperor Marc Aurel (168-169 m), extending over a distance of approximately 2.35 miles, punctuated by eight gates and several watchtowers.
This site is of a special character in terms of both the historical and archaeological or tourist importance, as it represents one of the most important archaeological sites in Morocco and most popular party of visitors.
In the year 1997, and received the following recorded within the World Heritage sites.

Sharm el-Sheikh

Sharm el-Sheikh at the southern tip of # Egypt, which is located between Mount Sinai and the Red Sea, and two of the famous sites that sings about the definition.

The place is full of history, which dates back to thousands of years, a well-known cultural tour of duty, and the sun that shines year-round, and here became the first place to spend a holiday in # Egypt.

Are you thinking to visit Sharm el-Sheikh? Make your stay a distinctive selection of good hospitality. Do you face difficulty in the choice? These are some of the recommended hotels in Sharm el-Sheikh


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