>> Archive for 'November, 2010'
Nov22
by Asya in Arts, Cultural, History, Monuments, Museums, North America, Photos, United States of America, Urban Tourism

Lots of flexible spaces, library space to house thousands of rare books and documents and make them accessible in a quiet research room, a community room – this is The Sigal Museum. Located in Easton, Pennsylvania, United States it is a historical collections space which had been departed for sometimes. With the providing hands-on activities and experiential learning to the public, Spillman Farmer converts Sigal storefront to the existing museum to help make history come alive.
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Nov22
by Asya in Arts, Chillin, Cities, Cultural, Europe, Events, Finland, Museums, Photos, Relaxing

Situated in the heart of Helsinki, Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma presents an easy access to the most interesting and invigorating art of our time. Kiasma is an open forum for the exchange of opinions and a continuous interpretation of artistic and cultural creations.
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Nov22
by Asya in Arts, Bulgaria, Cities, Cultural, Europe, History, Monuments, Museums, Urban Tourism

The oldest museum in Bulgaria, the museum of the archaeological institute has been in its present location the “Byuyuk (Big) Mosque” since 1899. the mosque itself dates back to the end of 15th century. It recently underwent major restoration, reopening in 2000 and is without a doubt one of the most charming and interesting museums in Sofia. The museum has five exhibition halls: Central Hall, Prehistory, Middle Ages, Treasures (or vault), and one dedicated to temporary exhibitions.
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Nov22
by Asya in Arts, Chillin, Cities, Cultural, Eating, Europe, Events, Italy, Museums, Photos, Relaxing

HangarBicocca belongs to those who love contemporary art in all its forms and expressions. It is a project of an independent, non-profit organization that focuses on the quality of arts projects and participation of everyone to an international initiative.
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Nov22
by Asya in Airlines, Caribbean, Flying, Photos, Swimming, Travel Stories

Maho Beach is definitely one of the most impressive beaches in the world. Set on the island of St. Maarten in the Caribbean, it is immediately adjacent to the Princess Juliana International Airport of St Maarten. Thanks to its proximity to the airport, many tourists are attracted to Maho Beach in order to be right underneath the aircraft seconds before landing.
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Nov22
by Asya in Biking, Cities, Europe, France, History, Parks, Relaxing, Restaurants, Urban Tourism, Walking

This legendary district grew from two small villages – Passy and Auteuil. Fine houses line the quiet avenues, concerts are regularly given by the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, horse riders trot along the sandy pathways, the hamlets are shrouded in foliage, and birds chirp above the tennis courts. In the past, people came here to enjoy the thermal springs and pleasures of the countryside away from Paris. Today, the district makes for surprising architectulal tours.
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Nov22
by Asya in Arts, Asia, Parks, Photos, South Korea, Walking

Jeju Loveland is an outdoor erotic sculpture park on Jeju Island. Jeju Island was already a popular destination for honeymooners, being the southernmost and therefore the warmest region in South Korea. The park is focused on a theme of sex and featuring 140 sculptures representing humans in various sexual positions.
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Nov20
by iv in Asia, Fitness&Gym, India, Relaxing, Spa, Surfing, Swimming, Walking

The land of sunny beaches fringed by lush palm trees is a tiny island on the West coast of India. This 4 star hotel offers excellent facilities for a perfect goa holiday. Situated a few hundred metres from the charming Calangute Beach is the Nizmar Resort. The famous Baga beach, Sunset Strip (Goa’s most happening place), which stretches for about 2 kilometres is a mere 1.5 kms away.
Outside, the pool is flanked by lounge chairs, a pool bar, a multi cuisine restaurant and pool games like water polo.
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Nov20
by iv in Arts, Belgium, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Swimming, Travel Stories, Walking

The luxurious Sofitel Le Louise is located around the corner from Avenue Louise, 100 metres from the Louise Metro Station. Shoppers will find a selection of luxury boutiques just moments away. Eurostar station 5 minutes away. Also nearby are Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium and Museum of Musical Instruments – Old England Building . The hotel was completely renovated in 2008.
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Nov19
by Asya in Cities, Europe, Hotels, Netherlands, Urban Tourism

This hotel has won 4 prizes, including European Design hotel, of the year 2008! The CitizenM Hotel is the perfect choice for your business trip or holiday to Amsterdam. Located within walking distance the terminals of Schiphol Aiport and the train and metro station, the hotel offers luxurious rooms and service at an attractive rate.
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