Balboa Park is a great park situated in San Diego, California from United States of
America. It has no more and no less than 1000 acres. Here tourists can visit around fifteen museums, some great gardens, a lot of art types. It offers to every tourist a part of its history. Once you get there, you visit it surely say that you want more and more. It’s really interesting to see something that in your country you have never seen it before. Besides that, it is a great relaxation for travellers, you should know that annually here come more than 10 million visitors. This thing I guess will increase you hopes in coming here. All these exotic animals, different species of them, are something that you must see, something that you rarely see.
If you are from San Diego, you just have to do a brief way until you reach the Balboa Park. This park is recognized through its spectacular flowers, amazing trees with shady formes, etc.
What it’s impressive there is that you can do in the same time many other things as coming with your family in a flying visit. The park’s area offers to you picnic places, you can come here with your dogs in a free ride and get some fresh air or to do some sports.
Take your chances and try to visit this fabulous park. You will not feel sorry for it.
Posted on March 26th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
The Missouri Botanical Garden is situated in Missouri. Other people called it
“The Shaw’s Garden” . This attractive place was founded in 1859 being one of the oldest botanical garden from United States. The Garden is a center for botanical and scientist research. Its area has around 80 hectares and it’s near the Tower Grove Park, another important tourist attraction.
Every year come here a lot of tourists from all over the world to see this place devoted to many cultural festivals as the Japanese Festival and the Chinese Culture Days by the St. Louis Chinese Culture DC. During the festival travellers will see some elements of culture’s botanics like arts,music, food, etc. When the fesival began, it was known as The Shaw’s Garden.
This Botanical Garden is considered one of the top three in the world. rare collections of botanical and historical materials: architecturally significant buildings, fountains, and the famed Seiwa-en Japanese Garden.
The dome of the botanical garden is 70 feet high and 175 in diameter, permitting tall palm trees to tower above the tropical view of waterfalls. It deserves to be visited because here you will see around 1.200 different species of exotic plants and trees . Temperature are from 64 to 74 degrees and average humidity is 85 %.
While you visit it, every tourist feel like in a jungle when they see all these kind of flowers, orchids, etc.
Posted on March 9th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
The Little Mermaid is a very important and attractive statue of Copenhagen made in 1913 by the sculptor Edvard Erichsen. Th
e bronze statue “The Little Mermaid” which has 1.25 meters high and 175 kilos is situated on the entrance of the Copenhagen city. Even if the statue was rebuilt of several times, it remains in Copenhagen’s history dating since 1913.There is not just a legend, there’s a lot which turn the mermaid’s life into something magical, waiting to be discovered.Nowadays is said that the mermaid turned into a statue waiting for his real love, the prince.It is also said that in 2010 the statue will be moved to Shanghai to an exhibiton.
It is a real attraction for travellers from all over the world even if you see that the statue is situated just on a great stone.Its name is also recognized through Disney which produced a movie with it. Copenhagen continue to maintain a statue in her honour, a statue which remains one of the most populat tourist attractions from Europe, even from the whole world.The Little Mermaid was for several times painted in pink, green and also inspired from a Hans Christian Andersen story. Definetly, the relatively small size of the statue impressed the tourists who came to visit it for the first time.
Posted on February 18th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »

Canterbury is a city from United Kingdom, one of the most visited country from the whole Europe. Canterbury Cathedral was founded in 602 by the holy missionary Augustine and it is also known as “the Mother Church of the Anglican Communion”. In time, the cathedral became one of the most wanted palces of pilgrimage.
Travelling here will help you to find and to see every corner of the church.The exterior of the Canterbury Cathedral it’s amazing and it captures your attention through its size.
The main entrance is through the Gothic southwest porch. There is very impressive the way how everything’s in change from Romanesque to Gothic style. Even if in XI century, the cathedral was destroyed by a fire, it came back in the image of tourism being rebuilt in 1077. Canterbury became very quickly a very popular pilgrimage site in United Kingdom as the decorations of the cathedral attest it.
Being one of the tourist , the Canterbury Cathedral reveal this thing through its famous history which has been dating since the Middle Ages. We could mention that it is one of the oldest churches from Europe and this increase the Canterbury Cathedral’s fame.
Posted on February 15th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »

The Cultural Center of Belem in Lisbon is the most impressive cultural institution from Portugal and also from the whole Europe. With a total area of 100.000 square meters, the center is the creation of some important architects like Manuel Salgado. The interior was designed by Daciana Costa. Here you will find also the Belem Tower which represents for the city the entrance door. The tower was built between 1515 and 1521 by the Francisco de Arruda architect.
But what’s amazing and what makes the tower more attractive is the place where it is situated. Precisely, the tower is built on a little island, on the right side of Tagus river surrounded by water.Every tourist who come in Lisbon will not miss the chance to visit the great Belem Tower.
Travelling here means to take a deep breath and enjoying the pleasure given by the seascape. It is also impressive at night, when the tower is lit up.
For many years, the Center of Belem which include the Belem Tower will be for travellers the most famous construction and in the same time a well known symbol.
What about the interior of Belem Tower? All we could say is that the building has a several number of rooms from which the lower rooms were used sometimes as a prison.If you want more, take your chances and make a great in such a beautiful place.
Posted on February 14th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
Between 21 and 24 February take place the most famous carnival from the planet.It attracts annually millions of tourists from all over the
world.Frstly the carnival means the beaches as: Copacabana, Ipanema and Leblon, place where most of women are dancing around the city, almost naked, covered by paints on their bodies.
A big variety of entertainments is the combination between African and Iberian dance.As usually, a very important event is represented by The Sambodrome Parade during 2 nights.
The new tourist attraction of Rio de Janeiro is Samba dance.For those people, tourists who don’t know very well its dance, try to do a tour of the city.All these dance schools will make your hopes, your dreams become real, because travelling here means to get out from your world, and trying to enjoy the best carnival like in paradise.
Obviously, the hotels don’t miss, Copacabana Palace Hotel, Intercontinental Rio, Best Western Rio Copa Hotel and many other places where you can spend your night.The Carnival from Rio de Janeiro has been popular since 1830, when it became the most attractive thing from Rio because of its brilliant look.
What about its origins? Surely, many tourists know the wasn’t unique.I could even mention that it is introduced from Portugal to Brazil. When the celebrations became more elaborate, zé-pereira rhythm gave place to the sounds of the tambourine and any other instruments.
Posted on February 4th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
Situated in North America, New York state, the Statue of Liberty is a monument located on the Liberty Island.Tourists don’t know that its
7 branches of the crown symbolizes the 7 continents, the liberty which is lightning the whole world.The statue is more over than a century, the symbol of U.S.A.
We all know that it has two pedestals.The second floor in the pedestal of the Statue, traces the history and symbolism of the Statue of Liberty through museum objects, photographs, videos and histories.
There are 25 windows in the crown which has seven rays shining over the world. It represent the seven continents from all over the world. This beautifully constructed building is a work of the art.Even if the statue stands at 151 feet tall, everyone says it looks smaller in reality.
Travelling in New York you will have the opportunity not just to visit the Statue of Liberty, you can visit also monuments,cathedrals, museums, even shopping.
Most of people considered the statue was given by France as a gift to United States of America.
In tourist’s benefite, the Statue of Liberty has been closed since September 2001, but reopened in August 2004 .It all began because of terrorist attacks.From then, New York started to have a bigger number of visitors, when everything came to normal.
Posted on January 30th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
The largest of the Greek islands, Crete has become the most visited island from Greece because of its position, which is located between three continents .
Nevertheless, most of people come often from Roumania, Bulgaria, Turkey, etc.It is also the fifth largest from Europe,thing which reveal its physiognomy since it has been existing .
Tourists come here,especially in their favourite city, Chania, the biggest from the west of Crete.
Crete is visited annually by more than 2 millions tourists from all around the world.
There are also a lot of hotels situated nearby shopping, restaurant and bars which are built in their own traditions.Tourism maintain people’s preferences in holiday, making their vacation special , ideal for swimming, diving , fishing, etc.Hotels even make your holidays brighter than ever .
The largest tourist attraction of Crete Island you will find at 8 kilometres away from the capital, The Knossos Palate.
Nowadays, Crete’s economy is based on tourism.Offers to you splendid facilities where you can enjoy it.
Spending your time here ,means to get into the spirit of summer.There is when people most feel like having fun . But the summer on Crete usually gets extremely hot, so be prepared.
You can get there by airplane, we remind you that Crete has its own airport .It’s easy to make your holiday, because it just depends on the way you are ready for it.
Posted on January 24th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
It represent the largest reef system coraligen from the world, situated in Australia.It is also one of the natural wonders of the world which has more than 3000 reefs.
People say that is visible from the Moon, but it is exposed to the death because of its high temperature of water and the pollution.The rate of the reef increasing has become the lowest in the last 400 years .
One of the most popular tourist attractions,it’s called the paradise of the world’s end.
If you’re thinking to go here, take your mind out of doing some experiences.For example you can’t go fishing.All you can do is to admire the seascape.The Australian corals can’t be touched by people .
You can explore The Great Barrier Reef ,but remember: not many people could have such a spectacular opportunity .
To make such a beautiful travel is for most of us expensive, but it also gives you the necessary pleasure of a spa time, breakfast in bad , in the most luxury hotels .
We should say that is is a relaxation and a kind of adventure for any tourist .
Even if it has a big concentration of reefs,in future it will be very different from what is it now .
A trip to the Great Barrier Reef means for people a chance to start a second life .
Posted on January 24th, 2009 by admin | No Comments »
Situated between New York and Ontario, Niagara Falls is known as a natural phenomenom of the world.
Since 1800 this region has been opened for tourism, 5 years later was declared as a national park. It si one of the most important tourist attraction . That’s the reason why it brings millions of visitors every year.
Niagara Falls is divided into two parts: one of them is called Horseshue Falls (which is on average 56 meters high) and the other part called American Falls (which is on average 58 meters high) .
The most sensational thing is that at night the Niagara Falls is illuminated with strong reflectors offering a unique show with lights and music .
The huge flow of it, is about 5.7 million liters per second .
Thinking of what happened someday, in 1848 the Niagara Falls has completely frozen over .
What else need someone to be sure for such an exciting holiday? Specially when it take place the Festival of Lights . Fireworks could be cancelled just if it rains or there are bag conditions of weather .
Around the Niagara Falls ther are a lot of hotels , rstaurants whatever you need. Be sure it deserve much to pay a lot of money once, instead of doing this several times if you’re not delighted .
Having part of this experience, be sure everyone would like to visit the most beautiful creation .
Posted on January 22nd, 2009 by admin | No Comments »