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Visiting Nanyue King Tomb Museum in Ghuang Zhou

December 1st, 2010

Entrance to the museum which was built in the 1980s, we have to pay 10 yuan a person. Existing front entrance door and a police guard scanning complete with guns standing upright. This is the first time I saw a museum guarded by armed police. The museum itself has a lot of exhibitions and exhibition spaces. We immediately chose to view the tomb of King Nanyue. And took pictures there. Only after looking around, I chose to go down to the second floor and see the exhibition space. There are also souvenir shops.

The contents of the museum was almost the same as the existing museum in Guangzhou. Explanation of antiques, ranging from kitchen equipment, tools of war until the royal pillows made of stone. I do not understand how today who was able to sleep soundly if the pillow is a pile of stones, as beautiful as any stone it was made. But perhaps the ancient people had never thought that in the future. » Read more: Visiting Nanyue King Tomb Museum in Ghuang Zhou

Interesting Attractions in Fish Market Tsujiki

November 26th, 2010

Travelers can see the attraction of ctting of frozen tuna in Tsukiji Market. It is very interesting, as tuna or fresh-frozen tuna which could match the body size of children aged 10 years cut with a saw machine. How about the friendliness of the merchants? No doubt, though tourists are generally just happy to see, hold and take pictures with a variety of fish or octopus, traders at Tsukiji will not feel disturbed. Sometimes they even are willing to pose for a good picture for the tourists.

Frozen tuna will usually cut to length with a cutting machine that could be about one meter high, which in Japanese is known as “Oroshi hocho”, “maguro-bocho”, or “Hancho hocho”. Take a stroll among the shops in Market Tsukiji fish quite different to the atmosphere at Muara Angke Fish Market in Jakarta. Cleanliness and hygiene is strictly maintained in Tsukiji, famous for the Japanese people as a nation are very fond of fresh fish. » Read more: Interesting Attractions in Fish Market Tsujiki

Beautiful Blue Lagoon in Reykjavik

October 18th, 2010

The tourists have to fly into airports Keflavic, it is about 45 minutes drive from the Iceland capital; Reykjavik. A city that is growing at a slow and pleasant, Reykjavik is famous for his underground heating which keeps the streets safe crossed during a severe winter and snow. In addition to the popular nightlife in the city center, other attraction is including whale watching and the Blue Lagoon.

Blue Lagoon is an artificial lake; it filled with salt water that is heated by geothermal sources is pumped through underground pipes and vice versa along a mile. Once used to generate electricity at a nearby power plant, mineral-rich water is pumped into the lake. The water is said to have a healing effect and calms the mind when soaking in it. The scenery looks great surrounded by a lava field, and in perfect blue lake has also seen the power plant, which is a source of energy that are environmentally friendly, without producing waste, but only pure water vapor.

As Holiday Comes, Check What El Cid Offers to Make Your Vacation Perfect

August 13th, 2010

As holiday comes, people will be busy to find the perfect place for their vacation. There are lots of different places where you can go for your vacation. But as you know, people are not the same. They are different in choosing the best place for their vacation. Some will probably say that going to the beautiful beach will be just perfect, but other might want to do the mountain tracking or something else. We can make the conclusion that wherever they go for vacation, the place should be something which can make them happy and proud about it.

There are so many perfect destinations where people can point to be the place for vacation. If you like the best and outstanding resort with a great surrounding view, you should come to the best resort as your vacation destination. You should consider seeing what El Cid Vacations provide. They will give you everything to make your vacation become something which you cannot forget. Try to come to Mazatlan Mexico. You will not only find the best beach in your life but also have another interesting site such as tennis and golf facilities, sport fishing and lot more. This is one of the examples El Cid Vacations provide.

Desert Adventure on your Last Minute Sharm El Sheikh Holidays

July 20th, 2010

Going on a desert adventure is guaranteed to be a fun and exciting activity. When you go on your last minute Sharm El Sheikh holidays you can be assured of an excellent desert adventure. The first step to begin this adventure is to start from Sharm El Sheikh. This wonderful city in Egypt is renowned the world over for its excellent tourist attractions and is a good starting point for your adventure.

The primary way to truly experience the desert is by driving. Rent a car from the numerous car rental companies in the city then head out to the desert. There is nothing more exhilirating than driving at fast speeds over sand dunes while watching the sun and sky seem to merge over the horizon. Be sure to be prepared to extract your car when they get stuck in the sand since this situation happens a lot.

If you need a more slow paced experience then you can also rent a camel and go camel back riding across the desert. Camels have been the primary mode of transportation in the desert for thousands of years. It is much better if you joined a camel caravan when travelling through the desert to make the trip more enjoyable.

When going on your last minute Sharm El Sheikh holidays be sure to explore the desert of Egypt.