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Sunday, January 23, 2011

Chinese New Year Celebration in Singapore

Chinese New Year or sometimes we called as Lunar New Year is celebrated on starts of the Lunar calendar, which usually falls between late January until late Februari . The celebration last for about two weeks. It is celebrated in China and all around the world especially in area inhibited by Chinese people. No exception in Singapore. Chinese tradition says that in Lunar New Year celebration all debts from the past should be cleared, with homes spring-cleaned and new clothing to wear, a brand new start. Chinese New Year is also become a moment for a family to reaffirm ties with a good dinner that traditionally takes place on the eve of the New Year.
Chinese New Year celebration in Singapore is also known as the ‘Chun Jie’ festival. The major events of this grand festival include Chinatown Chinese New Year Celebrations, Chingay Parade of Dreams and Singapore River Hong Bao. The event of ‘Cap Goh Mei’ is conducted on the last day of the final day of this magnificent celebration.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Bunaken the underwater paradise

Do you like enjoying a beautiful scenery? How about beautiful underwater scenery? It absolutely can be your unforgettable moment in your life.You should try to visit one of the most beautiful underwater scenery in the world, in Bunaken Marine Park.
The Bunaken National Marine Park was established in 1991 and is located on North Sulawesi province, Indonesia. The park area is about 89,065 hectares, which only 3% is terrestrial, including Bunaken Island. It is well known for its amazing underwater aquatic ecosystem.

The waters are really deep (1566 m in Manado Bay), quite clear (up to 35-40 m visibility), refreshing in temperature (27-29 C) .You can find a lot of species of tropical fish and coral reefs here. The gobies, smallish fish with bulging eyes and modified fins that allow them to attach to hard surfaces, are the most diverse but least known group of fish in the park.While, Big fish like marlin, tuna, stingrays, sailing, skipjack, barracuda, hammerhead sharks sometimes also seen in these waters.


Phuket 'the pearl of South'

We will discuss about the best tourism in Thailand, Phuket, sometimes it is called as ‘Pearl of South’ the largest island in Thailand. Phuket Island runs 48 kilometers (34 miles) north to south and 21 kilometers (16 miles) east to west. Phuket is broken by a chain of mountains and valleys mainly from a north-south range running down the west coast.
Phuket is connected to the mainland by a short bridge and is accessible by car or bus. While, Phuket International Airport is located in the north of Phuket island. The island itself is divided into three districts Talang in the north, Kathu in the west, and Muang in the south.

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Christmas quotes

Here is some Christmas quotes :

Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful.
Norman Vincent Peale

Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love.
Hamilton Wright Mabi

Christmas - that magic blanket that wraps itself about us, that something so intangible that it is like a fragrance. It may weave a spell of nostalgia. Christmas may be a day of feasting, or of prayer, but always it will be a day of remembrance - a day in which we think of everything we have ever loved.
Augusta E. Rundel

Remember, this December, that love weighs more than gold.
Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon

Thursday, November 11, 2010

Tips to get cheaper airplane ticket

Airplane has become one of the most important means of transportation in this modern era. This transportation enable us to reach some destination, even it is located in the other side of our world, in less than a day. So using this transportaton is inevitable for an international traveller.But as we know airplane ticket prices have risen drastically in the last few year due to many factors such as gasoline prices, security measurements etc. However, it is still possible to find a cheap ticket if you are willing to be. You just need to do a little research. The Internet is a great tool for helping you find it that leave you with a little extra cash to spend on your trip.
Here are some tips to get cheaper airplane ticket .We realize that these tips doesnt always work, especially for business-purposed trip but for leisure purposed trip, it may help you , so check this out our tips :

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Japanese natural art , Mount Fuji


When we discuss about Japan tourism, we will refer to one mountain, Mount Fuji. This mountain is sacred for Japanese people. A beautiful proportioned cone in astonishing nature. The height is about 3776-meter above the sea level.In the peak, the climate is very cold due to the altitude and it is covered by snow all the year. Snow-capped Mount Fuji is the tallest and most famous mountain in Japan. It last erupted in 1707 and is now dormant. The almost perfectly symmetrical cone shapes make it one of the most beautiful mountain in the world, and an undeniable symbol of Japan. We can find this mountain in many picture and art depicting Japan. More than 200,000 people climb to the top of  Mount.Fuji in a year, and 30% of them is foreigner.

Monday, October 18, 2010

Tips Sunbathing safely



Sunbathing is the one of the most favorite activity we do in our leisure time, especially in our holiday. It is something that can be done to get someone to relax and keep from having to deal with so many stresses in life. Relaxing in the sun is something that requires no effort to do and the most important it is free. A person can just go and relax in the sun without having to worry about anything. Moreover when you go to the beach of course you will not miss this activity. Another reason why people like to sunbathe is that they want to get bronzed skin (often we called as tanned) It's so gorgeous for some people . Yes it looks healthy and attractive, but you should know that over exposure to the sun can lead to bad effect, from light effect like sunspot or wrinkle to the worst one like skin cancer. So it is important  know how to sunbathe safely. Here are some tips how to do a safe sunbathing :

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Why become a backpacker ?

Backpacker is a term refer to young people (it can be solo or duo) who like to travel usually abroad with low-budget cost.
They usually use low-cost airlines, public transportation, preference of youth hostel or even free accommodation from locals, an interest to make relationship with local people and don’t forget they use a backpack of course.

Monday, October 4, 2010

“Strange dish from Japan | Fugu dish”

Do you like to taste “strange dishes” from all over the world ?   It's one of the fun hobbies to do in our leisure time. If the answer is yes, you should try this. Fugu fish, the most delicate, dangerous, and expensive fish in the world that, in spite of being extremely poisonous, continues to be the most stimulating delicacy for special feast in Japan. Fugu is the Japanese word for pufferfish and the dish prepared from the meat of pufferfish. It can be lethally poisonous if prepared incorrectly. It contains lethal amounts of the poison Tetrodotoxin in the organs, especially the liver and ovaries and the skin.

Sunday, October 3, 2010

Beach Tourism in Kuta - Surfer's paradise

Beach tourism in Kuta - Surfer's paradise

Have you ever thought about the most beautiful beach in the world ? Maybe here is the answer Kuta beach.
Kuta, located in southern Bali, called as paradise island in Indonesia , South East Asia, was a sleepy fishing village half a century ago, but it has slowly expanded since the 1960s after its long sandy beach was discovered by travellers mostly from Australia.