Monday, 30 April 2012

11. Migrating Animals in the Serengeti Park, Tanzania

Serengeti Park is one of the most popular places in Tanzania and it is famous for its animals and natural wildlife. also a safari park. it is really captivating and totally natural because of the area and location it is built on. situated on the 15,000 square kilometers this national park was built in the beginning to preserve and conserve what was left up to be the wildlife circle and the major purpose was to have all the animals and plain land greenery saved. now, this is a major tourist attraction and people from all across the globe come to visit the wildebeest annual migration species and groups of several different animal species.
besides that, UNESCO has declared Serengeti National Park as one of the WORLD HERITAGE SITE. Serengeti is one of the most unique wilderness areas of the world, fantastic in its natural beauty and unequalled in it's scientific value. one of the most unique remarkable scenes is the annual migration of wildebeest, zebras, giraffe, gazelle, buffalo and other plains animals. as the herds move to new grazing ground, they are followed by predators such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, hyenas, jackals and hunting dogs waiting for weak prey while vultures soar overhead waiting for their share of the kill.
the migratory animals will pass through Central Serengeti on the way to the Southern Serengeti in December as well as May when they are going to Western Serengeti. during the dry season July to November, the Seronera River provides refugee to the resident wildlife making this a high concentration area. when a seasonal drought dries up grass and water supplies in one area, the grazing animals move on to the next area along the Serengeti migration route where seasonal rains are falling. if made a planning a decent trip for the Serengeti Park, the best way is by do something like camping so, tourist can make the best out of the wildlife migration which is the biggest in East Africa. there are lofts and camps made for the ideal groups that are supposed to be there to cater for the services and accommodations.

Monday, 23 April 2012

12. Namaqualand, South Africa


Namaqualand is known as wild flower route. it is a semi desert environment. in the spring time, (July to September) depending on the rains, a miracle occurs in namaqualand. As the rains soak into the thirsty earth, millions upon millions of flowers emerge in a  phenomenal explosion of colour which transforms the landscape into a wonderland of beauty.
 the Namaqualand spring flowers are justifiably world famous. In a good year this botanical masterpiece puts on a show that is unrivaled anywhere on Earth. If you experience this natural wonder you will remember it for the rest of your life.

Garies is one of the most popular tourism centres in the spring flower region. other flowery place are kamieskroon, springbok, port nolloth, namakwa and also pofadder

village like Nababeep, Okiep and Concordia are all covered in beautiful flowers, but the most spectacular sight in this area is the astonishing series of carpets, mostly layers of colours. these carpets spread both sides of the main road and it is possible to get right in among some of them. it is a beautiful scenery for eyes.
the Namaqua National Park has been established to protect this unique phenomenon. There is no official accommodation in the park, however there are many hotels, guest houses, B&Bs and camping sites available in and around the small towns that dot the vast landscape.

Friday, 13 April 2012

13. Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States)



Albuquerque is a modern city of a million residents. it is the largest city in the state of New Mexico, United States, the sixth fastest-growing in America. with more than 300 years of history and a unique blend of cultures make Albuquerque one of the most colorful cities in the United States. the city are assure the tourist the excitement while exploring the city. it rich with culture and heritage, rooted in centuries of history.soak in the blue skies and sun that shines 310 days in year, perfect for outdoor activities. Beside that, the city of Albuquerque are offers a variety of lodging options, from outstanding luxury hotels to budget-friendly inns. The tourist will have no worry about accommodation and easily accessible location.
 Definitely, the tourist will make the vacation in Albuquerque in the early of October, because they are able to see and join the International Balloon Fiesta which is the largest hot air balloon gathering and the most photographed event of any kind in the world. The view are amazing, there will be hundreds of balloons in the sky at a time for long periods of time because of the clear blue skies, calm winds and mild temperatures in Albuquerque.
Beside that, Albuquerque also hosts the New Mexico State Fair for two and a half weeks every September at Expo New Mexico, as well as the annual Gathering of Nations Pow-Wow, which attracts more than 3,000 Native American dancers and singers from 500 tribes every April.
In addition, there is still a lot more interesting things in Albuquerque, New Mexico which is did not disappointed to the tourist.




Thursday, 12 April 2012

14. Faraya, Lebanon.


Lebanon mountains are blessed with an abundnce of snowfall in every year. Faraya-Mzaar Lebanon is a suitable place that for someone who like activities related to snow, a wonderful ski area for skiers and boarders worldwide. It provide skiing, snowboarding and other winter sports. 
Faraya skii area in Lebanon is the largest area of skiing in middle east. It is founded in late 1950s by Faraya resident itself, Cheikh Salim El Khazen. Any keen skiers who looking for fresh and fascinating place, Faraya is the best area to do so. It offering friendly and unique atmosphere for feeling first class skiing.  It is the premier Lebanon ski and the area's connected skiing domains boast more than 80 kilometers of ski runs with a capacity of about 20.000 skiers per hour, 18 ski lifts and 10 snow grooming machines servicing the slopes. 

The skiing season in Lebanon is similar to the Alps which stretching over a period of four months. in order to increase the tourist, Faraya-Mzaar has enhance the night skiing, ski shows, competitions and fashion show so it will be more added activities for tourist. Beside that, Faraya is also the home of the Lebanese Ski Champions who are first in the ski races in the history of Lebanon.
There are a lot of resort, chalets and hotel in Faraya and tourist are no need to worry for accomodation. Each resort and hotel are offering the selected packages to tourist for the activities, ski events and sightseeing in Faraya-Mzaar. hotels in Faraya village are located just bellow the ski resort and most of them provide a morning shuttle. The Mzaar peak sits at an altitude of 2465 meters and on clear days offering the spectacular views of Lebanon's capital Beirut and Jounieh. It is a beautiful view to be seen and wonderful experience.