Sunday, March 31, 2013

Once Denied Now Most Visited

Once Denied Now Most Visited
Once Denied Now Most Visited - Marcos Marcos Museum and Mausoleum is a place that can be addressed when tourists want to remember the history of the leadership of the Philippines. The place is located in the heart of the City of Batac, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

In this place tourists can see Marcos rigid body that has been preserved since 1993 ago. Marcos died on 28 September 1989 from complications of lung disease, kidney, and liver in Hawaii.

Because not recognized when returning to his country, the Marcos body was buried in a private cemetery on the island of Oahu, Japan. It was only in 1993, his body was allowed to be brought back to the Philippines.

 After 24 years of death, the body of Marcos still stored neatly in place. Every day more and more are visiting Mausoelum Marcos to pay respects and to know the history of the trail.

Unfortunately, some people do not believe if the body belonged to Marcos lying. They assume if the body is Marcos waxwork.
Once Denied Now Most Visited

Handwashing Soon After Shopping in Denmark!

Handwashing Soon After Shopping in Denmark!
Handwashing Soon After Shopping in Denmark! - ONE of health threats while traveling is out of the money you use. A survey reveals money from the state where the dirtiest.

You should wash your hands immediately after shopping in Denmark. Surveys show that the Danish currency is the dirtiest in Europe. Hii!

A test of the University of Oxford seeking European currency which is the most dirty and contains the most bacteria. Turns out, the currency of Denmark Krone bacteria containing 40,255, compared to the Euro currency only 26 thousand bacteria.

The second currency is the dirtiest of the Swiss Franc, which contains 32,400 bacteria. This was followed by the Russian Ruble to 30 thousand bacteria.

"With so much bacteria, you will be easier to disease simply by touching the money," said Professor Ian Thompson of the University of Oxford, as quoted from the News, Sunday (31/03/2013).

Here it is in European currencies mostly contain bacterial diseases:

  1. Krone (Denmark): 40.266
  2. Franc (Switzerland): 32.400
  3. Ruble (Russia): 30.000  
  4. Zloty (Poland): 25.700
  5. Sterling (UK): 18.200  
  6. Krone (Norway): 11.733  
  7. Euro: 11.066
Handwashing Soon After Shopping in Denmark!

Cheap Travel places in Europe

Cheap Travel places in Europe
Cheap Travel places in Europe - Who says travel to Europe is expensive? If you want to take a trip to Europe without spend deep, you have to go to Budapest, Hungary.

According to the City Costs Barometer 2013 survey reviewing European cities and three cities in the United States, Budapest is a city with the lowest cost among other European cities.

It is obtained from the calculation of the total cost of coffee, beer, coca-cola, wine, food, airport transportation, travel cards, bus tours, entrance tourist attractions, museums, art galleries and the hotel charges per night.

Of all the total cost of the above was, Budapest is the cheapest, with a total of R1, 9 million. The cost is very cheap when compared to Copenhagen Rp6, 4 million, quoted by CNN, Sunday (03/31/2013).

It is proved that Budapest, especially cities in eastern Europe are still cheap enough to be a destination for tourists. Eight Eastern European cities in as a top 10 cheapest cities in the continent. 

Here are the 10 cheapest cities in Europe by the survey:

  1. Budapest, Hungary: U.S. $ 204.57 
  2. Vilnius, Lithuania: U.S. $ 214.02 
  3. Warsaw, Poland: U.S. $ 230.27 
  4. Riga, Latvia: U.S. $ 235.81  
  5. Lisbon, Portugal: U.S. $ 252.66 
  6. Dubrovnik, Croatia: U.S. $ 255.34 
  7. Prague, Czech Republic: U.S. $ 255.56 
  8. Tallinn, Estonia: U.S. $ 262.07 
  9. Istanbul, Turkey: U.S. $ 321.64 
  10. Belfast, Northern Ireland: U.S. $ 330.95
Cheap Travel places in Europe

Women Prohibited Sign

Women Prohibited Sign - Women Tourists Allowed Allowed Looking Grave SucDI modern times like this, there are still places that forbid women to enter. The reason is because the tradition is also to safety. Check out his review below, as quoted by FoxNews:

Mount Athos, Greece

Mount Athos is the name of a mountain located on the peninsula of Macedonia, in northern Greece. Mount Athos is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Peninsula has an area of ​​390 square kilometers and is home to about 1,400 monks in the Greek Orthodox monasteries.

Women Prohibited Sign
Mount Athos is actually an autonomous state under Greek sovereignty. To get into this area is not easy, and unique, women were not allowed to enter and stay in the Mount Athos is.

The reason for the monks of Mount Athos is considered holy place to escape from the modern world. In fact, a visit to the male guests regulated very strictly. Each day, only 100 visitors are allowed 10 non-orthodox and orthodox.

 Not only women are banned from visiting the sacred mountain in Greece, even female animals are not allowed in the vicinity. This sacred mountain in Cape Macedonia and is only accessible by ferry. Travelers who want to come to have special permission to go into the mountain.

Local people believe that the presence of women can interfere spritiualitas monks living on this mountain. In recent years, some women managed to sneak into the mountain. One was a French writer disguised as a monk guy.

However, despite having some trouble rules to enter, Mount Athos is a very beautiful place. Dozens of antique monasteries menghiasai this area, visitors can immediately see the life of a monk who had simply paced life here.

Mount Athos is generally visited by tourists who wish to travel religious or religious study. But the views of the monastery and the charm of the coastal strip also attracts tourists. i India
Women Prohibited Sign

Women Tourists not Allowed Seeing the Holy Grave India

Women Tourists not Allowed Seeing the Holy Grave India
Women Tourists not Allowed Seeing the Holy Grave India - Temple Haji Ali Dargah is a mosque and cemetery in a small island in Mumbai. The place of worship is also covered for female travelers. 

Temple Haji Ali Dargah is one of the most iconic temples in Mumbai, India. This temple is dedicated to Sufi Haji Ali Bukhari. Every day, approximately 15 thousand to 20 thousand tourists come to this temple.

This temple dibandun in 1431 to commemorate the Muslim traders said, Said Haji Ali Shah Bukhari. The temple is crowded every Thursday and Friday, visited by 40 thousand pilgrims. Every Friday is also the shrine of Sufi musicians enlivened the show.

But unfortunately, the female tourists who visit this temple was not allowed to see the most sacred temple, the Sanctum Sanctorum. The area that is closed to her grave because it is contrary to religion.
Women Tourists not Allowed Seeing the Holy Grave India

Saturday, March 30, 2013

Browsing Vacation Destinations Phase in Google

Browsing Vacation Destinations Phase in Google
Browsing Vacation Destinations Phase in Google - Not always travel search over the internet for the purpose of ordering, even sometimes just a look. According to Google's research, three steps need to be performed when users search for holiday destinations.

Search tours through the virtual world allows tourists Indonesia is easier to get information. Not only to book air tickets or hotel rooms, as well as just knowing the destination they want to go.

"There are three steps that regular travelers through Indonesia when searching for vacation destinations online; dreaming, planning, and sharing," said Henky Prihatna, Head of Travel Google Indonesia, the Web In Travel conference at the Pullman Hotel Indonesia, Jakarta, Wednesday (27 / 3/2013).

The first stage, that is dreaming, where travelers looking for information about destinations they love, the price of tickets to the destination, but not the order.

The next step is planning. "Usually, tourists who want to vacation to spend 9-10 weeks to plan a vacation, while business travelers 3-4 weeks. During this stage, they place an order," said Henky.

The last step is sharing, which travelers share their vacation experiences through social media. "Eight out of 10 travelers share their vacation through social media, Instagram, blogs as well," he said.
Browsing Vacation Destinations Phase in Google

Passport funniest in the World

Passport funniest in the World
Passport funniest in the World - Passport design is so-so only. When bored, let's look at this cute passport.

During this time, the passport becomes an important document that can take tourists across the country. Any shape and design standards and rigid. However, your view will change after seeing a passport issued by Finland.

Unique design inspired from scratch graffiti images that are often made at a school notebook. In the Finnish passport is there a picture of a deer.

 That makes it more amusing, if opened sheets per share quickly, you will find the deer like running in the passport. Similarly, as quoted from Dailytelegraph, Thursday (28/03/2013).

Passport book is starting to be released since 2012 last year. Many people refer to it as a passport to the design of the funniest in the world.
Passport funniest in the World