Saturday, October 25, 2014

Colorful Flowers of Wisteria Tunnel, Japan


Everyone who came to Japan in the hanami (cherry emergence season) would agree, that they are lucky to get to see the arrival of a beautiful flower season at the Rising Sun Country. However, the beauty of flowers in Japan is not just Sakura. In fact, in fact, there are many, many flowers are much prettier than Sakura.

If you can not wait for the arrival of cherry blossom season, it could not hurt to visit when summer to enjoy the beautiful Wisteria Tunnel in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka region.

This is the Kawachi Fuji Garden area connected by a tunnel with flower decoration wisterisa canopy attached to the top and the wall. A rare sight will surely amaze many visitors. In Japanese wisteria often called Fuji, and in this tunnel is formed like vines around the tunnel.

Interestingly, because the flowers are blooming beautifully, we are so hard to see the shells hidden behind it. Because the beauty of this flower tunnel, Kitakyushu is now so well known as a tourist.

Our advice, if you are interested to visit there, May was the most opportune time, because of the interest that emerged was in his best season. Do not forget to bring a camera! Here are other photos of the beauty of this flower-filled tunnel:






PHOTOS: Colorful Autumn at Sheffield Park Garden


Do you have plans to visit England in the near future? If yes, don't forget to stop by the Sheffield Park Garden. Currently, the park has existed since the 20th century, it was changing the face.


Such as canvas painting, Sheffield Park Garden appear more flushed. Yellow, red, pink to decorate the corner of the park is now owned by the National Trust.


No wonder that many people coming to the park in autumn. To simply read on a park bench or along the trail while enjoying the leaves fall to the ground.


Lots of fun activities that can be done in the garden this autumn. Primarily for children. As quoted from the pages of the National Trust, exciting activities recommended are the beetle hunting, bird watching, to catch the falling leaves.


Sheffield Park Garden is equipped with four beautiful lakes. Besides overgrown with various plants from around the world, this park is also home to some wildlife, butterflies, and dragonflies.

Friday, October 17, 2014

5 Countries & 10 Points of Interest Travel in Africa

Travel Destination in Africa

Africa is the second largest continent in the world, in terms of land area and population density. The African continent is also believed to be the place of origin of the first humans thousands of years ago.

Forests, parks, and beaches are places of interest to visit in Africa. In addition, of course, the pyramid remains the allure tourists visiting the continent.

Attractions in Africa 
Many cities and places in Africa is famous for its national parks and animal life there.

Here is information about places and attractions that can be visited if you pop over to this continent.

1. Egypt 
Pyramid is the first thing that comes to mind when we talk about Egypt. If interested in the culture of ancient Egypt, you can visit the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, and others.

Other places of interest in Egypt can be found in the cities of Cairo and Alexandria.

Aswan Dam is one of the largest dams in the world and the city of Luxor is full of historic buildings and tombs also be a fascinating place to visit when you stop in Egypt.

2. South Africa
South Africa is one of the best vacation spots in Africa. In here you can be relax in the Garden Route, Knysna, Stellenbosch, or have fun at the beach of Durban.

Kruger National Park and Oudtshoorn could be a very exciting holiday for children. City of Cape Town will be a hard place to forget for the couples who are enjoying the holiday.

3. Tanzania
Mount Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro National Park, as well as the island of Zanzibar is a fascinating place to visit in Africa.

Serengeti National Park, Dar es Salaam (the capital), and Arusha are some of the popular city to visit if you have the opportunity to visit Tanzania. In addition, beaches Tanzania is also very popular as one of the places visited by tourists.

4. Kenya
Kenya is famous for its gardens and animal life interesting. The Nairobi National Park, Masai Mara, Shimba Hills is a popular place to visit in Kenya. Mombasa is also one of the most beautiful cities in Kenya.

5. Zimbabwe
Victoria Falls is a great and famous in the country of Zimbabwe, Africa. Lake Kariba, Lowveld, Chizarira National Park, Hwange National Park, and a few other places to be a tourist destination that is located in the country of Zimbabwe. Capital Harare and Bulawayo as well as the largest city you can visit.


10 Great Places of Interest Tours in Africa 
In addition to those mentioned above, there are several other places that are considered as a fun vacation spot in Africa.

Here is a list of the best places to visit in African countries other than those mentioned above:
1. Hammamet, El-Jem (Tunisia)
2. Waterfall Sipi, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda)
3. Livingstone, South Luangwa National Park (Zambia)
4. Chobe National Park (Botswana)
5. Niokolo Koba (Senegal)
6. Kokrobite Coast (Ghana)
7. Marrakech (Morocco)
8. Parque Nacional da Kissama (Angola)
9. Cidade Velha (Cape Verde)
10. Lalibela, Axum (Ethiopia)

This Airline Has Designed the Passenger Seat, Especially for Couples

Designed of Couple Seat in Airplane

Thomson Airways, the airline British seem to have a lot of innovation for the design of future aircraft seats. In addition to making aircraft seats facing each other, there is another aircraft seats specifically for couples. Like what?

Thomson Airways is the largest airline in the UK 3rd Flying to over 87 cities in the world. Recently, the airline has several aircraft seat design in the future.

If previously Thomson Airways plans to make aircraft seats facing each other, then there is no other plan to make a special airplane seat mate. The goal, of course in order to make the passengers flying with a partner to be more comfortable.

Aircraft seats was almost the same as the airplane seat in general. The difference is, there are only two airplane seats are in each row that is only for a pair of passengers.

Then, in the middle there is a folding table that is large enough to put sampanya (as explained on the official website of the Thomson Airways). The atmosphere feels more private because it will be in the seats near the aisle aircraft cabin if there is a cover. So, the passenger with his partner would not disturbed by other passengers milling around.

If the design of chairs facing each other from Thomson Airways has been criticized, it is different with this couples-seat aircraft. Apparently, many of the curious traveler and can not wait to try it. But remember, its manufacture is still five years away.

Monday, October 13, 2014

Crazy! Gliding 95 miles Per Hour in Volcano


Perhaps, this is the most crazy activities you can do during the holidays. Gliding with a thin board on a volcano in Nicaragua. Are you dare?

Perhaps, this is the most crazy activities you can do during the holidays. Gliding with a thin board on a volcano in Nicaragua. Do you dare?

Cerro Negro is the name of a volcano in Nicaragua, Central America, which has erupted over 23 times from 1850 .. last eruption was in 1999 .. In 2004, there was a mad traveler who tried to slide from the top of the mountain using a mini refrigerator owned by local hotels.


Fortunately, he survived until the bottom. However, no one knows what will happen to his refrigerator.

A few years later, challenger adrenaline, which follow the lead of Daryn Webb are very much. Mostly, the traveler began to slide in this volcanic sand from a height of 140 meters.

Be visited from CNN, the speed can reach 98 km per hour. There's even a French traveler who ever tried to slide the bike. Speeds of up to 172 kilometers per hour!


Currently, many tour operators can serve packets of volcano boarding. Package price of around 300 dollars. In the package includes transportation to get there, security equipment and surfboards

Onsen: Bathing Together Without Clothing in Japan Public Baths


Public bath is one of the typical forms of Japanese culture. Residents and tourists can take a shower together and a hot bath. Without clothes, but of course men and women are separated.

There are two types of public baths in Japan. Travelers are frequently heard Onsen, natural hot springs. However, if not all places have natural hot springs, which is called Sento.

In Tokyo Japan, a public bath (Sento) are widely spread. Visitors who bath here usually naked. Armed with only a small towel, for reasons to maintain modesty.


From CNN, to the Japanese, sento is a past history that is still used today. This is because the presence of the public baths in the year 1923-1970 in Japanese houses do not have bathrooms, so people make a public bath.

Since that decade, it is estimated as many as 2,800 baths in the city of Tokyo. Now the number of public baths on the wane, because in each of the apartments and houses already have their own bathroom adequate.

To bathe in the public baths, you are advised to remove the clothing. Visitors may be shy for the first time a shower, but take it easy, when we showered there will not be anyone noticing. You do not need to worry because in each bathhouse will be separated between men and women.

Every public baths there, and mostly offered services are almost the same. There are hot springs and cold water, accompanied by a large plunge pools. There is also a rental for a towel, but tourists are advised to bring their own towels when visiting to save costs.


Public baths, which is adjacent to natural resources, mostly utilizing hot water directly from nature. However, public baths that do not have natural hot springs, usually using homemade hot water.

Typically, public baths in Tokyo just closed one day a week, so you can adjust the schedule if you want to soak. Average price offered in each bathhouse is at 450 yen to the public, 120 yen for students over the age of 12 years and 80 yen for children over 6 years.


Saturday, October 11, 2014

Turtle Species Attract The Tourists to Singapore



50 species of turtles allowed to live in the park. There is also preserved turtle, which became the museum's collection in Singapore.

The Live Turtle and Tortoise Museum is located in the Singapore zoo has a piece of land as habitat for turtles.

Reported by Atlas Obscura diverse varieties scaly reptiles live freely in nature. Until the snake-headed turtles live there.

In it, there is a playground like a turtle pond and a few holes into their residence. There are also vegetables that are sold to tourists for feeding the turtles.

Well, the museum store turtle preservation, which is dead. There is a collection of beautiful ceramics such as plates, furniture and knick-knacks of all turtle-shaped. Its location is at the Chinese Garden Road, Singapore. The admission price is 5 US dollars.

This attraction either spend the weekend with family in Singapore. In addition to the entertainment, there is a bit of education being taught to the children there.