Archive: vacation spots Asia
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Oct 08, 2010
No CommentsJapan: Tradition and modernity in the country of the Rising Sun
No country can boast of having kept alive an ancient culture and at the same time, have become a global benchmark of modernism and progress, … with one exception. We mean, how could it be otherwise, the fascinating Japan. His condition archipelago, The country is currently formed by 6852 islands and strict laws international isolation...
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Oct 08, 2010
No CommentsIsrael: The Promised Land
Few countries are capable of arousing connotations and feelings as antagonistic as Israel. In fact, this small Middle Eastern state, whose population is just over seven and a half million inhabitants, has seen over 3,000 years of events that speak of love and war. Of devotion and bitterness. Of dignity and humiliation. Thus the complex...
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Oct 08, 2010
No CommentsIndonesia: 17,500 islands, one paradise
Various geographical, historical and religious make the Republic of Indonesia in a country of unique features. Without going any further, the 17,508 islands that make up its territory not only earned him the nickname Pearl Necklace, but also the state have become the world’s largest island. They are halfway between the South China Sea and...
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Oct 08, 2010
No CommentsHong Kong: The essence of the West in China
There are too many places in which to shake hands the pragmatic western lifestyle and Eastern spirituality. However, southern China is home to one of these privileged enclaves: Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong,Fragrant harbor. At just 1,108 km ² and seven million people, Distributed between the Kowloon Peninsula and various islands, This small territory...
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Oct 08, 2010
No CommentsIndia: The world’s largest cultural mosaic
Although obvious, we can not forget that no other state in the world brings together such diverse ethnic, linguistic, religious and cultural as the Indian subcontinent. Indeed, this feature has been burdened for centuries the political cohesion and economic development of a country that, despite everything, has one of the lowest crime rates in the...
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Oct 07, 2010
No CommentsSouth Korea: The land of morning calm
The Republic of Korea or South Korea Choson in the native language occupies the southern sector of the Korean Peninsula, located between the Yellow Sea and Japan. With a population approaching 49 million inhabitants and an area of 99,720 km ², this Northwest Asian country is not only a major economic powers in the area,...
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Oct 07, 2010
No CommentsChina: The ancient heritage of the Middle Kingdom
Summarize in a few lines the characteristics of a territory so rich and complex from the standpoint of geographic, ethnic, historical, administrative and cultural development is, no doubt, an almost impossible task. Chinese real work, and never better. Given this evidence, perhaps the best thing is to take refuge in the strength of the figures:...
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Oct 06, 2010
No CommentsBangkok: The city of angels
Since 1768 Year became the new capital of the ancient kingdom of Siam, after the destruction of Ayutthaya in the hands of the Burmese troops, Bangkok has not receded one iota in order to establish itself as a cultural, political and first-rate cultural. And not only at home but also throughout Southeast Asia. A longing...
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Oct 06, 2010
No CommentsBahrain: Small and powerful kingdom
Rare blend of tradition and modernism hyper Getting to the Kingdom of Bahrain, is to immerse yourself in that rare blend of tradition and modernism hyper comprising most Gulf countries. Skyscraper built by the world’s boldest architects with wonderful simplicity ancient souks. This kingdom, the smallest Arab state, is located on an archipelago made up...
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Oct 05, 2010
No CommentsAustralia: Meet the beautiful and attractive nature
Australia, much more than surf Australia, an island the size of a continent across the world, full of strange animals, including office workers who leave their jobs with wetsuits and surfboard under his arm ready to launch into a turquoise sea as ever we have seen. No matter where we are coming to Australia will...
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Oct 03, 2010
No CommentsBali: The home chosen by the gods
There is no doubt that the Indonesian island of Bali occupies a privileged place in the collective imagination. In fact, there are many factors that make it one of the most sought-after exotic destinations for international tourists: beaches, stunning natural beauty, majestic shrines, a privileged climate. All these variables are combined in an area slightly...
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Oct 03, 2010
No CommentsDubai: An architectural fantasy in the desert
In the early 90′s, the emirate of Dubai, one of seven that make up the UAE, was nothing but a desert landscape that left room for a few scattered buildings and dull. However, just two decades later, the area has become the best theme park in the petrodollar. Or what is the same: a delirious...