Wednesday 30 May 2012

Ferrari World Amusement Park Abu Dhabi

Ferrari World Amusement Park
Abu Dhabi  is the capital and the second largest city of the United Arab Emirates in terms of population,Ferrari World is a Ferrari themed amusement park on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, This park covers an area of 30,080 acres (12,173 ha; 47 sq mi) and includes four theme parks, two water parks, 23 on-site themed resort hotels including a campground, two spas and physical fitness centers, five golf courses, and other recreational venues and entertainment.Ferrari World officially opened on 4 November 2010, the world's fastest roller coaster.
The iconic roof of Ferrari World was designed by Benoy Architects. It is modelled after the side profile of a Ferrari GT. Ramboll provided the structural engineering, masterplanning and urban design, geotechnical engineering and the facade engineering.The roof has a total surface area of 200,000 m2 (2,152,782 sq ft) with a perimeter of 2,200 m (7,218 ft). The theme park, measuring 86,000 m2 (925,696 sq ft), is located under this 50 m (164 ft) high roof. These factors make Ferrari World the largest indoor theme park in the world.

Tuesday 22 May 2012

Dwarkadhish Temple Gujarat

Dwarkadhish Temple
Dwarkadhish Temple is the one of the most popular places in india or Gujarat,it is a Krishna's terrestrial kingdom it is located at gomati crook,The Dwarkadhish templeis also known as Jagat temple,He shifted to Kusasthali which was the old name of the region to escape the harassing raids of Kansa's father-in-law Jarasandha on Mathura after Krishna had killed Kansa. Kusasthali was Krishna's ancestral place on his mother's side. It was founded by Raivata, his Yadava ancestor after he had lost his kingdom to Punyajanas and migrated to Mathura for safety; then he came back to found Kusasthali. So Krishna's migration to the Dwarka was in the reverse order.

Burj-Khalifa Dubai

Burj-Khalifa
The United Arab Emirates broke world records for building height with the Burj Khalifa, also known as Burj Dubai or Dubai Tower. Burj Khalifa is the tallest manmade structure in the world nearest at  829.84 m,The building officially opened on 4 January 2010 Dubai has been a showplace for innovative, modern building, and the Burj Khalifa shatters world records. The skyscraper is much taller than Taiwan's Taipei 101, which rises 508 metres (1,667 feet). During a time of economic slowdown, the Dubai Tower has become an icon for wealth and progress in this city on the Persian Gulf. No expense was spared for the building's opening ceremonies on January 4, 2010.
The extreme height of the Burj Khalifa raises safety concerns. Could occupants be evacuated quickly in the event of an extreme fire or explosion? How well 

Bangkok Floating Market

Floating Market
The Bangkok Floating Market is a most atractive attraction for poeple for visiting,colorful Bangkok Floating Markets are an excellent day trip where you can get right amongst the action, as the ladies paddle small boats laden with tropical fruits and vegetables, local Thai food cooked in the floating kitchens, and fresh coconut and fruit juices. They bargain and haggle over prices, as they jostle for position in the narrow river “klongs” (canals). Bangkok Floating Market Damnoen Saduak is the most well known of all the floating markets, and the best way to see it is by taking a tour.

Location : Samut Sangkhram Ratchaburi provinceHow to get there: Take a bus from the Southern Bus Terminal to Samut Sangkhram Ratchaburi province, 80 km southwest of Bangkok. You can then walk along the passageway to the market, or take a boat to the market pier.Bangkok Floating Market Tour: Bangkok Floating Market Damnoen Saduak

Koh samui island Thailand

Koh samui island
Koh Samui is a Very Famous island , it is located in the Gulf of Thailand (bordering the South China Sea in the Pacific Ocean). Samui is divided into seven "Tambon" or sub districts (administrative regions): Maenam, Bophut, Maret, Taling Ngam, Namuang, Lipa Noi and Angthong. Koh Samui has been a backpackers destination since late 70's.The island is a "Amphoe" or district in the Surat Thani Changwat or province.  Today, tourist from the whole world go to this easygoing "paradise". It is surrounded by more than sixty other islands, some small and inhabited, some are larger such as Koh Phangan and Koh Tao (divers island). Other popular destinations in the area are: Koh Nang Yuan (next to Koh Tao) and the Angthong National Marine Park (located between Koh Samui and the Suratthani mainland).

Saturday 19 May 2012

The Great Wall of China

The Great China Wall
The Great Wall of China, one of the greatest wonders of the world,It made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China in part to protect the Chinese Empire or its prototypical states against intrusions by various nomadic groups or military incursions by various warlike peoples or forces.Other purposes of the Great Wall have included border controls, allowing the imposition of duties on goods transported along the Silk Road, regulation or encouragement of trade and the control of immigration and emigration.
The construction of the Great Wall China began in the 7th century B.C., under the Dynasty Zhou. This wall was constructed along many hundreds of years. The first version of the wall was constructed to support invaders far from the villages that cultivate the land for the Chinese border. These walls were constructed in weak points in the natural landscape or where the threat was perceived like the major one.
Some of these walls eventually became of greater strategic importance when the localised defences were gradually joined to form the Great Wall of China. At those times that the Chinese territory expanded northward, earlier walls became secondary defences when a more northerly wall was built. The Great Wall of China was built by soldiers, civilians, farmers and prisoners, primarily during three dynasties: the Qin, the Han and the

Taj Mahal Agra

Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, India,Taj Mahal, beyond doubt, is the most precious architectural heritage of the wonder that was India,Taj Mahal, built by Shah Jahan in memory of his consort Mumtaz Mahal at Agra (UP), is perhaps most enduring symbol of human love. The Taj Mahal is widely recognized as the jewel of Muslim art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage,Built between 1631 and 1648 by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife, this fairytale like marvel took twenty two years and the labor of twenty thousand workmen employed on it daily for its completion.
The Taj Mahal has been constructed on a 313 square feet marble platform, enclosed within a high boundary wall with broad octagonal pavilions at the corners the most elegant dome has a diameter of 60 feet and a height of 80 feet. Pietra dura, semi precious stones inlaid into the marble in beautiful patterns, is perhaps at its best here. The jewel inlaid cenotaph of the queen lies within the dome. Set against the plain across the river Yamuna, that works its magic of colours that, through their reflection, change the view of the Taj Mahal, the tomb especially appreciated for its perfect proportions and exquisite workmanship. As they say about the Mughals in general, it has been "designed like giants and finished like jewellers".

Jog fall Karnataka

jog fall
Jog Fall
Jog Falls, the highest waterfall in India,Created by the Sharavathi River falling from a height of 253 m (830 ft) is the second-highest  plunge waterfall in India,Located in Sagar, Karnataka Shimoga District of Karnataka state,It is also called by alternative names of Gerusoppe falls.
Jog Falls mainly comprises of four different streams of the River Sharavati, plunging down a steep incline in the district of Shimoga. The significance of Jog Falls is that in this waterfall, the water does not stream down the rocks in a tiered fashion. On the contrary, the water thunders down the slope losing contact with the rocks, thus making Jog Falls the tallest untiered waterfall in the country. This is the reason why Jog Falls is a famous tourist destination frequented by almost every tourist visiting India. The area around the fall is excellent for trekking.
The best season to visit this waterfall is the monsoons when this gigantic body displays its maximum charm. Though one will find dense vapour engulfing the waterfall, but when the mighty waterfalls the vapour evaporated in an ethereal manner. The best look of the waterfall can be had by lying down and looking over the giant

Thursday 17 May 2012

Golden Temple Amritsar

golden temple
Golden Temple
 The Harmandir Sahib (or Hari Mandir) in Amritsar, Punjab, is the holiest shrine in Sikhism. Previously(and still more commonly) known as the Golden Temple, it was officially renamed Harmandir Sahib in March 2005. The temple (or gurdwara) is a major pilgrimage destination for Sikhs from all over the world, as well as an increasingly popular tourist attraction.
 The Golden Temple in Amritsar is the most exalted of all Sikh shrines.the Golden Temple of Amritsar is still fully alive with religious fervor and sacredness, and visitors are welcomed to join in the experience. Although the building itself has great historical and architectural interest, it is the Golden Temple's great spiritual meaning for Sikh believers (and others) that is most memorable to visitors. In a country that is

Tuesday 15 May 2012

Akshardham Gandhinagar

Akshardham
Akshradham Temple
Akshardham Gandhinagar is one of the largest temples in the Indian state of Gujarat.It is the capital of Western Gujarat.The temple complex combines devotions, art, architecture, education, exhibitions and research at one place.Akshardham Gandhinagar is a predecessor to the Akshardham at Delhi, built by the same religious organisation, Bochasanwasi Akshar-Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) led by Pramukh Swami Maharaj. It was inaugurated on November 2, 1992, during the centenary celebrations of Yogiji Maharaj. The complex is very popular among tourists visiting Gujarat.
The garden which is named Sahajanand Van is a unique blend of contemplative garden and children's park. It encloses a single-piece marble sculpture of Lord Swaminarayan and includes cultural spots; rides and games for children; herbal garden; a lake and a waterfall.

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