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Thursday, 25 July 2013

This is heaven of flowers in Japan

This is heaven of flowers in Japan
Various pretty flowers scattered are here

Tokyo - Holiday to japan, travelers will always be offered a unique tourism object. In the Kanto region, Japan a traveler can enjoy heaven of flowers year-round on a hill on the waterfront. Like what?

Hitachi Seaside Park is located in Mito, Ibaraki prefecture, in addition Ajigaura Beach, Kanto, Japan. It is a popular garden flower. This park has an area of ​​3.5 hectares with charming flowers throughout the year.

Hitachi Seaside Park offers a variety of seasonal flower gardens. At every season the traveler will find flowers bloom that are different. These flowers grew above "Mirashi No Oka", the hill that is in face scenery the Pacific Ocean.

Hitachi Seaside Park flower garden is very famous the type of nemophilas blue flowers. Nemophilas is an annual flower with blue petals transparent. During the spring, more than 4.5 million nemophilas blue blooms throughout the park. bloom periods of this flowers is called "Nemophilia Harmony" and attracts many visitors.

Besides nemophilas, Hitachi Seaside Park also has about 1 million daffodils are blooming in the middle of a pine tree. Travelers also can see her beautiful around 170 species of tulips at the time of spring.

Entering the summer, roses enliven the hill "Mirashi No Oka". At the time of already the summer of overtake, types of zinnia flower that grows. Whereas in autumn growing kind of kochia flowers and cosmos.

In addition to walk around and take pictures in heaven of flowers this beautiful, visitors can also enjoy recreation. Park on the seafront this is filled with forests, gardens and entertainment areas. You can also biking in this vast park.

Hitachi Seaside Park every day except Monday, from 9:30 to 17:00 pm local time. this park opening hours will change from time to time depending on the season and weather.

To enjoy overlay of the flowers this beautiful the traveler aged 15 years and over charged an entrance fee of 400 yen. For a young traveler aged 7 to 14 years to pay at 80 yen. While children under 6 years are free of charge or free alias.
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Friday, 21 June 2013

Mystery skull of the japanese soldiers in lake sentani


Mystery skull of the japanese soldiers in lake sentani
Skulls of Japanese soldiers in the village of Puay, Lake Sentani

Jayapura - Visits to Lake Sentani in Jayapura Regency, Papua, is not complete without touring the islands. One of the interesting island is the village of Puay, place existence skulls of Japanese soldiers who became a mystery. Team together entourage Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy has been see the island such. Need the time 30 minutes boat ride from Khalkote, the central holding of Lake Sentani Festival (FDS) to-6.

No need to look further along to search the skull's presence it in the village Puay. On arrival at the coast of the island, we will directly see the pile of skulls and human bones that already separated from one another. There are three locations buildup. First near the incline to the village hall, two again adjacent in lake edge.

Belthasar Doyapo Puay village head, said that the skull it is Japanese soldiers who were killed by the Allies during World War II. At that time, Nippon forces cornered and outnumbered. About hundreds of Japanese troops who were killed.

"They're hiding here and mingle with the community because pursued by the Allies (U.S.). When the war, community shifted, stay Japan and America only," said Belthasar.

Initially, the residents do not know about the origin of the skulls it. Also its existence became known after eroded by high tide. Residents were disrupted because of the skulls it disrupt waterways clean.

Until finally in 2009, there came the researchers forensic from Japan. They bring sample the skull and check DNA to know its identity. "Then they came again and forensic experts to make sure it is japanese people," added Belthasar Puay who lived in the village since birth.

Around 77 corpses already carried to Japan. 20 other skulls there are cremated in February ago. Cremation ceremony was led direct by Ambassador of Japan in RI.

"Now here there is the rest of the 9 corpse. They save here, then given a bouquet of flowers," he explained.

Beltharus hope the existence of the Japanese army's skull monument could be a main attraction for tourists, one of them when the Lake Sentani Festival. Every year, this festival is visited by tourists, both domestic or foreign tourists.

"This could be an asset when the FDS. Previously our village never visited, but with the presence of this skull hopefully they want come," hope this mustachioed man.
Thursday, 20 June 2013

The U.S. had a plane graveyard in middle of the desert

The U.S. had a plane graveyard in middle of the desert
Debris from the plane

California - So far, the traveler only see the plane that will they ride on. However, in the Mojave Desert, the U.S., you can see the wreckage of the whole world. This is the grave of the aircraft from various around the world. Graveyard of this aircraft was officially named The Mojave Air and Space Port. Graveyard of this aircraft is located in the Mojave Desert, precisely at Mojave Airport, Southern California, USA.

During the last 30 years, the Mojave Airport has been become the final resting place for more than a thousand of commercial aircraft in the world. There are also several aircraft that waiting to be purchased another airline, then dismantled and taken a few its parts.

In addition, the Mojave Airport also function as a place for test flight and storage the plane. Traveler can see what kind of airframe and aircraft forms are not intact. The area of graveyard this aircraft, Flightline 1434, was not originally intended to be a plane graveyard. However, because of the urgent need, be changed Mojave Airport as home of older aircraft.

Here there are a variety of brands and models of commercial aircraft and military that you can see. Some examples of aircraft that you can find is Boeing, McDonnell Douglas, Lockheed, and Airbus.

The majority of this aircraft is parked at Mojave Airport after the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001. Why, some airlines not capable again to do the flight as much as before. In addition, hangar in various airport in the U.S. have been met by the aircraft.

Visit to Mojave Airport, you will see a large number of aircraft with various shapes and sizes are left grow old and rusted in middle of the desert. However, traveler prohibited photographing the aircraft when visiting and walking around here.

If you are an adventurer, certainly will very happy to be in this Mojave Desert airport. Besides in airport graveyard which very wide, a traveler can also explore up to the Death Valley desert and hidden areas in throughout desert.
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Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Worst hotel in the world exist in the Netherlands

Worst hotel in the world exist in the Netherlands
Hans Brinker Budget Hotel

Amsterdam - It seems that almost all hotels offer the best service to its guests. Different with the others, hotels in the Netherlands even want to be the worst. Hans Brinker Budget Hotel in Amsterdam is proud to be the worst hotel in the world.

There's no receptionist hall which neat and beautiful to be viewed, or the rooms were clean and comfortable look when choosing to stay at this hotel. Brinker Budget Hotel in Amsterdam, Netherlands offer a welcoming stay arguably the most nahash.

This hotel claims be the cheapest and the ugliest in its class. Written, they do not have all the facilities the hotel or hostel in general. They only have a room that contains a bed, showers and lockers for storage of goods.

One of the guests which ever stay overnight there wrote his impression on TripAdvisor after stay there. He said, the hotel such feels such as jail. The bed his iron already old, and could not close her locker with perfect. He went on, walking on the aisle like being in an old hospital which already not populated again.

At the end of his comments, this guest said if Hans Brinker Budget Hotel is the worst hotel in the world. There is also say, better sleeping on the roadside than at the hotel it. Many comments do not make the parties of hotel improve its facilities. Even, they sell this inconveniences as their attractiveness.

The results are astounding. Even many the traveler who curious wants to stay there. Most of them want to try because of curiosity. They want to feel its own such as what it feels overnight at the worst hotel in the world.

To stay here, the guests spend money that is not too much, in a European hotel standards. One night there, with the worst experience, traveler must pay 23-54 euros.
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Saturday, 8 June 2013

Amazing! cave in croatia this is blue colored

Amazing! cave in croatia this is blue colored
Blue Cave

Bisevo - Croatia has the most amazing cave on the island of Bisevo. Due to the reflection of the sea water, caves that were once dark turned into blue color. No wonder, this cave also called the Blue Cave. Fringe activities cave began to tune traveler lately. Uniquely, every cave that is in the world have each charms. Blue Cave in Croatia, may be the only cave in the world that is blue colored.

Blue Cave is located in the east of the island Bisevo. Precisely, located in a small bay that is named Balun. The cave was initially discovered by local fishermen. To get into the cave, the traveler must ride the boat. This cave has no staklaktit and stalagmites, but the ceiling and walls of his cave looks exotic. Blue Cave also its shape not big and not length.

From the entrance up to the section the Blue Cave in less than five minutes. Initially, you explore a dark cave with cave walls which the mossy with green colored. Once entered into the inside of the cave, you will be surprised by the light with blue colored!

Not only water, the situation in the cave as if illuminated by the blue light. The caves that was once dark now turned into the most amazing scenery.

Apparently, blue colored it coming from the effects of flickering light the sun and sea water. The sunlight such entering the sea then reflected of limestone at the base of cave. Process such produces blue light such as sea water.

The best time to see the blue cave is at 11:00 to 12:00 local time. That's when his blue color looks very clear and bright. Not only that, the sea water in the cave was very limpid!

Many tour operators in Croatia that offers package tours to the Blue Cave. Hvar, one of the tour operators in Croatia set a price of 75 euros for a journey through the Blue Cave and other caves on the island of Bisevo. This price already includes boat rental, a guide, and lunch. Interested to explore the Blue Grotto?
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Thursday, 6 June 2013

Strange but real! there is a giant pink snails in australia

Strange but real! there is a giant pink snails in australia
Giant pink snails that live on top of Mount Kaputar, New South Wales, Australia

Travelers who visited Mount Kaputar National Park in New South Wales, Australia, definitely unbelievable shock. Recently found hundreds of snails giant sized pink color. Its length reaches 20 cm, and the amount is hundreds!

The existence of this giant pink snails apparently already long known by local residents. The type is Triboniophorus graeffi, which still relatives with snail similar in New Zealand and South Africa. Even so, the scientists new found a giant snails species it.

They grow in an area of ​​100 km2 at the top of Mount Kaputar. Allegedly this snail is including ancient animals, his lineage is withdrawn from 180 million years ago when Australia was consists of 2 separate plains.

"Snail-Snail are under the leaves in the daytime. But sometimes at night, hundreds of they are come to the surface and gathered in the trees. They are amazing living creatures," said Michael Murphy, who has been 20 years of being ranger at the Mount Kaputar National Park.

Unmitigated, pink snails it its length reach 20 cm. Besides night day, they are also can out for a moment after heavy rain to search the food.

This giant pink snails are not the only of unique animals occupants from Mount Kaputar. There is one species of snail cannibals, eating his relative who vegetarian. This cannibal snails smaller sized and have a shell, contrary to the giant pink snail.

Mount Kaputar, is a mountain as high as 1,508 meters above sea level. Besides a unique fauna, This mountain also populated several wild plant that is not contained in the other areas. To reach this place, tourists should drive about 500 Km from the city of Sydney.
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Wednesday, 5 June 2013

Truk Lagoon, diving place with creepy secrets underwater

Truk Lagoon, diving place with creepy secrets underwater
There are more than 50 warships were sunk here

Micronesia - From the surface, Truk Lagoon in the South Pacific looks beautiful with clear blue waters. But once dive to underwater, will seen spooky story this region in World War II.

Time ago, Truk Lagoon or original name is Chuuk Lagoon located in the Federated States of Micronesia, South Pacific this is an area of ​​major Japanese base during World War II. But, this region bombarded by Allied Forces for 3 days and 3 nights for the reply the Japanese attack in Pearl Harbour.

This magnificent base ends with tragic. More than 60 Japanese warships and 200 aircraft sank. Fragments warships and aircraft that already rusted and overgrown with coral sprawled on the seabed.

Fractional furniture also seen half submerged by mud and sand. Even, there are also some skulls that were victims of World War II were drowning because of the Allied attack. Not only in within shipwrecks, the human skull can be found scattered around the seabed.

During almost more than 25 years Truk Lagoon area is untouched by humans. Some people do not touch it because of respect for the victims who fell there. Some others feel fear because of her story.

Regions that located near Papua New Guinea attracted the attention diving enthusiasts. Because, not only one shipwrecks which looks, but there are dozens.

Plus again, there are hundreds of wreckage that has become the kingdom of coral reefs and other marine biota. Truk Lagoon, is called as the biggest shipwreck sites in the world.

Shipwrecks which contains bullets, tank war and even Jeep car also became an attraction that can not be found in many places. Not infrequently also coral reefs colorful life lining the carcasses that looks this creepy. Curious want to dive there?
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Monday, 3 June 2013

Monument the most secluded in the world, in the middle of the Sahara Desert

Monument the most secluded in the world, in the middle of the Sahara Desert
Monument the most secluded in the world

On 1989, a person terrorist of Libyan detonates bombs in in plane UTA Flight 772. To respect the 170 victims in explosion of the plane, built the monument in the middle of the sahara desert. But, who the who want to here yeah?

Explosion it occurred on 19 September 1989. A terrorist of Libya insert bombs into in suitcase, then detonate it in plane owned by airlines Union des Transports Ariens (UTA) flight number 772. The blast occurred exactly when the plane are is above the sahara desert.

170 People was killed instantly. Flakes of carcasses of plane fall to secluded location in middle of the desert. After the 18 years Abandoned, the families victims decided to build monument in location such in the year 2007.

Libyan government, sympathize them with funds U.S. $ 170 million. The trucks carrying the stones to the middle of the desert such, 70 kilometers across to the endless desert. After 2 months of development in the middle of weather which 'brutal', the monument was finally completed.

The monument can be seen from space. Shaped in the form compass with the image plane in his middle. At one end the monument there are 170 of broken glass fruit, each representing a victim who died in a plane explosion. In the other end are included airplane wings that stands upright, with a plaque containing a list of the names of the victims.

Even so, this monument seen from Google Maps. We tried typing UTA Flight 772 on Google Maps, and voila! This monument looks cool with plane shape viewed from the sky.

This is monument the most secluded in the world, located in the middle of the Sahara Desert. Interested to get there?
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