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dimanche 16 janvier 2011

Bali : Tourist Guide

Bali, the "Island of the Gods", it's still breathing , and still have charm and beauty. It is one of the smaller islands of the Indonesian archipelago, but it's the most coveted island by tourists (with Lombok, which begins to point the tip of his nose).
This little paradise combines all the elements necessary for a successful holiday. Beautiful beaches,extraordinary volcanic landforms coverd by forest, hills on which the terraced rice draw a nice curves where the light dancing , a living culture, authentic and most importantly, a population with an amazing kindness.What is wonderful too,is the taste of Balinese arts and for harmony.




Faced to the tourist invasion of the southern beaches, they retain their customs. Bali is certainly one of the last places in the world that, despite the tourism boom has not completely sold his soul ... although the Balinese have always something to sell you! The main interest of the island resides in everyday life. Here more than elsewhere, we must be able to lose and take our time.
Despite the difficulties of everyday life, they continue to maintain a very cordial relations area with tourists.You must develop every opportunity to contact the premises if you want to discover the Bali rites,nocturnal ceremonies ,the trance dances. With a few basics of Indonesian Bahasa and a few sleepless nights, we gradually penetrate into another world, unsuspected by the tourists who come in waves for the "bogus" trances, or cremations widely advertised.

lundi 10 janvier 2011

Dubai : Arabien Dream

With its futuristic buildings risen from the desert, its artificial islands in the works, its malls - mega complexes shopping - ever larger, its latest luxury hotel, his projects always more crazy than the others, Dubai embodies in his own way again the Arab dream. Island of modernity in the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, a crossroads between East and West, the second largest emirate of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) plays the card of excess on the world tourism scene. Once arid desert inhabited by Bedouins and small fishing port known for its pearls, the emirate of Dubai today booming economy and real estate, is now the turn of the twenty-first century one of the most dynamic countries in the world . Oil money flows like water here, causing a spectacular development.



Dubai alone concentrate over 15% of global real estate construction and more than 25% of the cranes currently in use on five continents. It is the city of superlatives and a thousand and one follies where everything seems possible as the imagination of sheiks is limitless. Architects, designers and entrepreneurs from around the world will give heart to joy. Ski resort in the desert, dining in the eye, turn the world's tallest, man-made islands shaped planet, underwater hotel underwater off the coast ...
Standing starts, full of energy, Dubai seems it would never stop. The stated goal is to become the Hong Kong tomorrow with Arab glitter of Las Vegas. Sunny all year round, situated between the desert and the warm sea of the Arabian Gulf, Dubai is particularly popular for its sandy beaches, sun and winter trips in 4x4 in the sand dunes.

samedi 1 janvier 2011

Mumbai (Bombay)

Mumbai, India .Also known as Bombay,  is known for the spectacle offered by chaotic streets. The open-air bazaars are the main attraction, where you can do business and watching people. The destinations include popular seafront Marine Drive, where visitors watch the sun set over the Arabian Sea of Oman, and Juhu Beach with its carnival atmosphere.
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Gandhi Museum
Among the many other sites include Gandhi Museum,located in his former home, and the rock-cut temples of Elephanta Island. For those seeking tranquility, Mumbai is full of religious sites, lakes and parks.

vendredi 31 décembre 2010

Beijing :The Forbidden City

The Forbidden City, also known as the Imperial Palace, is located in downtown Beijing. It was the residence of the emperors of China between 1420 and 1912.
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Power center of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), she was called "Forbidden City" because only authorized persons can enter to get an audience with the Emperor. These are 24 emperors who succeeded in the palace where they could go out twice a year.


The magnificent architecture of this monumental and richness of the exhibits in the buildings of the Forbidden City are one of the most visited sites in Beijing, attracting millions of tourists worldwide.
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The Palace of rectangular shape, covers an area of 720,000 sqm. There are more than 9,000 pieces.

The city is surrounded by a wall 10 meters high protected by a moat 52 meters wide.
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Each building in the Forbidden City was built for a specific function. There are two specific parts: The Courtyard and yard.

The most impressive buildings are the Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihe Dian) or Golden Throne Room where important ceremonies were celebrated, the Hall of Central Harmony (Zhonghe Dian) and the Hall of Preserved Harmony (Baohe Dian).


The Forbidden City is ranked among the monuments listed in the Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.