Archive for enero, 2009

Things to do in San Francisco

Viernes, enero 23rd, 2009

San Francisco is one of California’s principal cities and an enormous draw for travelers. San Francisco attractions include its amazing sunny temperature, its gung-ho populace and beautiful sights. If you want to do San Francisco sightseeing, you can be sure that you’ll have a good time. There are of course lots of things to do in San Francisco.

San Francisco attractions include Alcatraz Island, which used to be a penitentiary, and is now a principal tourist draw. The Golden Gate Bridge, the Old Faithful Geyser of California, Chinatown and the cable cars are top of the list when it comes to San Francisco sightseeing. (más…)

Tourist Guide Chiclayo on Peru – “The City of Friendship”

Jueves, enero 22nd, 2009

  

Tourist Guide Chiclayo
“The City of Friendship”
 
Location:
Peru’s north coast, 29 meters above sea level (95 feet)

Distances:
Weather conditions Chiclayo:
763 km (474 miles) from Lima.
206 km (128 miles) from Trujillo.
258 kilometers (160.3 miles) from Cajamarca.
210 kilometers (130.5 miles) from Lima (via Mórrope) (más…)

Great, Inexpensive Eats in Tokyo

Jueves, enero 22nd, 2009

Fresh sushi and native noodles are abundant in the active city of Tokyo, Japan. Broaden your sashimi palette and practice some of the most excellent Japanese food that won’t leave your stomach or wallet unfilled.

Though it is believed to be one of the most costly cities in the world, Tokyo offers inexpensive eats all around town to make happy any level of cooking boldness. Whether you want a simple bowl of ramen or a various meal of fish, vegetables, and meat, alternatives are abound for under $10 dinners and a lot cheaper lunches.

Japanese Food

Tokyo’s smaller restaurants present all the Japanese classics—sushi, tempura, yakitori, and udon–fast and inexpensively. Set meals are also offered which contain soup and salad. These Japanese-style mom-and-pop joints are excellent to eat dinner among the inhabitants and like the food that these local experts desire.

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Arequipa Travel Guide – Travel to Peru

Martes, enero 20th, 2009

“The White City” World Cultural Heritage
Location: Sierra south m.s.n.m. 2.335. (7.660 feet)

Tourism in Arequipa:
The area was inhabited since 7.600 a.C. by primitive men, and in ancient nearest inhabited by pre-Inca tribe Collagua, then conquered by the Inca Cápac Mayta, who commanded the first city to establish, and given the name around 1300 AD.

Garcí Manuel de Carbajal, Spanish conqueror, was the founder of the Spanish city of Arequipa on 15 August 1540 under the name “Villa Hermosa de Arequipa.” During the colonial period was favored by being the midpoint of caravans carrying huge loads of rich silver mines of Potosi (Bolivia) to Quilca port that shipped to El Callao and Spain. (más…)

Cusco Travel

Martes, enero 20th, 2009

Cuzco was the center of the Inca Empire and can be recognized Peru’s tourist capital nowadays because of the rich Incan heritage. A lot of of the streets in the city heart are lined with buildings including entire parts of ancient Inca walls. The streets are habitually stepped, narrow and crowded and possibly don’t look that diverse from those in earlier days.

The center of Cuzco is on the plaza de armas. The Avenida de Sol, leading approximately speaking south-east from the plaza is the principal business street. To the north and the east of the Plaza de Armas you discover the old quarters of Cuzco. Cuzco houses three excellent museums that are worth a visit.  The markets of Cuzco are fantastic for getting Indian craftwork. The Plaza San Blas is one of the greatest places to observe it made. The street leading up to it possesses various shops.

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Punta del Este – Sun and sea on the beaches of Uruguay

Lunes, enero 19th, 2009

Also known as “Peninsula” is the urbanization formed on the peninsula of the same name and which in turn is what gives the most important spa Uruguayan and South America.

Where the Atlantic Ocean was born. Since its Lighthouse 43 mts. high, was built by Thomas Libarena and put into operation from November 17, 1860, has developed a housing that currently has a beautiful surrounds the Rambla, sumptuous spa houses and modern buildings, a magnificent port infrastructure and capacity for large berth; shops of the most important brands, restaurants, pubs and all that the tourist needs. (más…)

San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Argentina

Domingo, enero 18th, 2009

Located in the northwest region of Argentina is the capital of the province of Catamarca. It is located along the river valley at the foot of the hill Ambato.
Integrates the semiarid region of the country, is 543 meters above sea level, nestled in a valley bounded by mountains of Ambato and Ancasti. Andean heights, rivers and ponds make this area an ideal place for hiking enthusiast. (más…)

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