Archive for junio, 2010

Discovering the city of Vienna

Miércoles, junio 30th, 2010

Vienna on the banks of the Danube, in the valley of the Vienna Woods, at the foot of the foothills of the Alps, ignites our imagination with waltzes and dances at the Opera, beautiful buildings, the Spanish Riding School and traditional cafés. But with all this history and tradition, Vienna also offers a very different side, your side young, trendy and creative. In the neighborhood of Freihausviertel, creativity prospers, the young designers and artists exhibit and sell their work.

Viena

Photography by kainet

The city has a long history as one of the oldest capitals of Europe and therefore has an important artistic heritage. During the nineteenth century was one of the great music capitals of the world and early twentieth century mecca of philosophy and political debate in the West, as well as a major cultural center worldwide. (más…)

Travel to Bombay

Miércoles, junio 30th, 2010

Bombay is the capital of Maharashtra and the main engine of the Indian economy. This city, the country’s most dynamic, is also the most wealthy and industrialized. It also has the busiest and most active port register. Nariman Point, where you can admire the tallest buildings in India is becoming a kind of Manhattan in the abridged version.

Bombay Skyline

Photography by Niyantha

Places to visit:

The Gateway of India: (más…)

Ometepe Island – Nicaragua

Martes, junio 29th, 2010

Ometepe is an island in Lake Nicaragua and is something that anyone visiting that country to be missed. There are actually two volcanic islands that have only a few small settlements, and some smaller crops of coffee. The island consists of two active volcanoes, the highest is 1,600 meters: the Madera and Concepción.

Nicaragua May

Photography by Moody75

Its area is about 270 square kilometers and living on the island about 35,000 people, mostly engaged in agriculture, particularly in the cultivation of bananas. One of the most recommended in Ometepe is green Charco Reserve is a nature reserve with abundant wildlife and is located in the southern part of the island. There you can swim, hike and kayak. We also recommend renting a bike and travel around the island on their own. (más…)

Turkey Meet

Martes, junio 29th, 2010

Located on the borders of Europe and the start of Asia, Turkey has not only some of the best beaches of the Mediterranean Sea but also a land with an abundance of historical treasures. A surprising combination.
Its capital, Istanbul is a vibrant city with numerous minarets and bazaars that intoxicates those who visit with its exotic charm and hospitality.

Castle of St. Peter in Bodrum, Turkey

Photography by bazylek100

Bodrum on the Aegean coast, is a beautiful centuries-old fishing village, with a lively atmosphere, fantastic beaches and idyllic coves surrounded by hills covered with pine and citrus groves. (más…)

The National Park of Haitises

Lunes, junio 28th, 2010

The National Park of Haitises

 
The Haitises is a tropical forest designated as National Park in the Dominican Republic, where they live, manatees, boas, sea turtles and hundreds of different species of birds, the site is located in the east of the Dominican Republic.

This is a protected area of the Dominican Republic, El Haitises National Park offers visitors the opportunity not only to know and admire an impressive combination of small hills or tropical wooded hills, but the opportunity to appreciate the different ecosystems: rain forest tropical mangroves, marine, keys and meadows and a long coastline of the park. Through its 21 000 hectares of parkland, rock formations, pictographs and petroglyphs can be found in service three cave systems. The average temperature is 25 c and the climate is humid with frequent rains. (más…)

Places to go traveling in Tirana

Lunes, junio 28th, 2010

Tirana is truly a crossroads between Western Europe and the former Russia, with a sprinkling of the Middle East has produced a triumph on its recently troubled past to emerge as a jewel of Eastern Europe. Its population has nearly doubled in the last eight years, and Tirana has reinvented itself to become a strong, vibrant and cosmopolitan city, worthy of exploration.

Places to go traveling in Tirana

Photography by azken_tximinoa

Tourist attractions in Tirana:

Skanderbeg Square:

The square is the cultural and social center of Tirana, this is an excellent place to see the daily life of the inhabitants of this city. The famous equestrian statue is located on the south side of the square. (más…)

Travel to the Isle of Youth – Cuba

Sábado, junio 26th, 2010

La Isla de la Juventud, Cuba, is the only “island” authentic, the second and last of the Cuban archipelago (the rest are small islands or cays). With 50 km long and approximately the same width, the island remains a little outside, set from the revolution to get young students from different latitudes. Hence his new name: Isla de la Juventud.

Travel to the Isle of Youth

Photography by Sami Keinänen

History of the Isle of Youth:

Speaking of history say that from the island, only a quarter of the wealth amassed in South America by the Spanish, came to fruition in Spain. A large number of treasures to be still in the sea off the coast of the island. Legendary pirates like Francis Drake, Henry Morgan, Latrobe Leclerc and Robert Louis Stevenson inspired his famous novel Treasure Island. (más…)

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