Jeita Grotto Wonder of Nature in Lebanon

Kamis, 24 Juni 2010
Jeita Grotto Wonder of Nature in Lebanon

Jeita Grotto Wonder of Nature in Lebanon

On July 6, 1995, this natural wonder was again open to the public. Upon the initiative of Minister of Tourism Nicolas Fattouche, the Ministry charged the German company "Mapas" to renovate and re-equip its facilities by the most modern techniques and to operate the complex. Jeita Grotto a popular attraction until the recent Lebanese conflict forced it to close in the mid 1970’s. Jeita Grotto Cave at lower discovered in 1836 by William Thomson.

Created as a result of the dissolution of limestone. This cave was inhabited in prehistoric times. The entire complex consists of two caves. Jeita Grotto is the longest cave in the Middle East. Located in the valley of Nahr al Jeita - Kalb, about 18 km from the capital Beirut. Jeita Grotto stalactite limestone caves located in Lebanon.

NATURAL BEAUTY OF JOURNEY PATH TO IJEN CRATER

Rabu, 23 Juni 2010




Above are pictures of the path to reach the Ijen Crater. The jurney path was so natural and exotic. The pictures were picked on April 2010.



Beautiful Uluru In Australia

Kamis, 17 Juni 2010
Beautiful Uluru In Australia

Beautiful Uluru In Australia

Beautiful Uluru In Australia

Uluru is sacred to the Aboriginal objects with many springs, caves, and primitive painting. Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, is a large rock formations in the National Park Uluru-Kata Tjuta, about 350 km southwest of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.

WHEN WE NEED THE GUIDED WALKING TOURS IN NEW YORK CITY

When we would like to spend the holiday, we should start looking for the information related to how and where we will spend our holiday. Tour operators (companies that organize holidays) as well as travel agents  give lots of information about holiday destinations and types of holiday. Apart from the traditional two-week beach holiday, we can choose from a range of holidays: a cruise (holiday on a ship), an activity holiday (a holiday that involves walking, cycling, climbing or other sports), a city break (a weekend or a few days in a different city) and so on. In this case, we can choose a package holiday, where flights and accommodation are included in the price, but we also can make an independent holiday, where we make our own travel arrangements.
One beautiful destination to travel for holiday is New York City (NYC), because NYC is one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. More over, NYC has many impressing and interesting places such as Manhattan that offers the finest in arts and history, museums and galleries, designer fashions, fine cuisine, Broadway shows, cultural attractions, boat cruises, double decker sightseeing tours, the historic districts of walking tours NYC,  and ethnic neighborhoods and much more. Beside that, Long Island, Hudson Valley, Jamaica Bay, and also Niagara Falls (one of the natural wonders of the world), the Erie Canal, and so on. For these destinations, we can bring our family for hiking, biking, cross country skiing, horseback riding, arts and entertainment, parks,  golfing, sport fishing and more.
Basically, New York is a walking city, so it will be exciting and impressing when we spend our holiday by using Guided Walking Tours. By using guided walking tours company, we can enjoy many places in New York for detail and scheduled. This guided walking tours can be found at the companies which provided New York walking tours. Commonly these companies or travel agents will provide guided walking tours either  group walks or private walks arrangement. Group walks is usually selected by the company which establishes holiday for their employees or for collegians.


 Central park trees sporting fall colors


New York also has the good nature that will give us exciting experience in any seasons. In Spring, we can watch nature come to life in New York City. In Summer, we can find a world of exploring and fun for the whole family. In Winter, we can relax  at a charming resort and spa or prefer a quaint bed and breakfast, enjoy skiing or snowboarding, and in Autumn, we can experience the beauty of mother nature's spectacular display of autumn, then in Fall we can watch brilliant colors during Fall in NYC.



BANDA ISLANDS, WHERE SAIL BANDA 2010 WILL BE ESTABLISHED

Minggu, 13 Juni 2010
Sail Banda 2010 was a development of marine and coastal community development and it will be held from July 24 until August 17, 2010 with the theme Small Islands for Our Future. Sail Banda 2010 is the largest event that offers strategic business opportunities for various products and services. The aims of Sail Banda 2010 are to show the outside world about the current condition of the Moluccas, an area peace and security, that is ready to become a gateway to Eastern Indonesia.

Sail Banda 2010 is jointly organized by the Ministry of Marine and Fishery Affairs, Provincial Administration of Mollucas, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, and Navy Force of Indonesia, supported by the the Directorate General of Immigration and other government institutions. By joining Sail Banda 2010, divers can share new experience and explore the marine beauty along with the marine lovers from all over the world in a spirit of adventure, graced by the marine paradise of Banda Sea.

In order to enhance the spirit of love of the country, Sail Banda  2010 will also hold Lintas Nusantara Remaja Bahari from Sabang to Merauke using Banjarmasin KRI-592. Representative student, youth and scouts from various provinces will join in this boat together activities along the waters of Indonesia and the dated August 17, 2010 will commemorate the HUT RI 65 (Independence Day) at Kisar Island, Southwest Maluku District. Also, there will be Yacht Race from Darwin, Australia which will be followed by 200-sailboat.



Sail Banda 2010 will hold numbers of activities such as:

  1. Rally & YACHT RACE

  2. SPORTS KEJURNAS waters, GAME FISHING

  3. DIVING INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT

  4. Arafura Games

  5. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMALL ISLAND

  6. COOPERATION CONFERENCE INDONESIA-AUSTRALIA (G TO G AND P TO P)

  7. INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON "Sago SPICES AND FOOD FOR SAFETY"

  8. SEAFOOD AND FISH PRODUCT EXPO

  9. CROSS NUSANTARA ADOLESCENT BAHARI

  10. WARNING INDEPENDENCE R.I. THE ISLAND outer

  11. OPERATION BHAKRI "Baskara SURYA JAYA"

  12. NAVY NAVY TO TALK AND PORT VISIT

The selection of Banda as the place for establishing Sail Banda 2010, because Banda Islands are one of Indonesia’s top destinations for divers. Both experts and beginners will enjoy themselves here, as the diving ranges from the shallow lagoon between Banda Neira and Mount Api to the vertical walls of Hatta Island, the most easterly in the group. The Banda group, about 160 kilometers southeast of Ambon, Maluku, consists of three larger islands and seven smaller ones, perched on the rim of Indonesia's deepest sea, the Banda Sea. Near Manuk Island, the water reaches more than 6,500 meters depth. Of the three biggest islands Banda, Banda-Neira and Mount Api, the first two are covered with nutmeg trees and other vegetation. The third however, is entirely bare and highly volcanic. The last eruption of Mount Api occurred only a few years ago. The seas around Banda are the sites of the famous Maluku sea gardens with their bright corals and colorful fish darting through the crystal-clear waters. Facilities for sightseeing, snorkeling and skin-diving are available, as well as clean, comfortable cottages.



The Exotic of Hatta Islands



El Yunque The Wonderful Place in Puerto

Rabu, 09 Juni 2010
El Yunque The Wonderful Place in Puerto

El Yunque The Wonderful Place in Puerto

El Yunque The Wonderful Place in Puerto

El Yunque The Wonderful Place in Puerto

The El Yunque National Forest has been thrust into the international spotlight – becoming one of only 28 outstanding international finalists in the exciting World New 7 Wonders of Nature Competition. El Yunque is a beautiful place in the world. El Yunque National Forest is located located on the island of Puerto Rico.
 
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