October 2013 – The Travel Masters

October 29, 2013December 28, 2013

South Korea, a must for technology geeks

World leader in production of gadgets and mobile connectivity, South Korea is the latest Asian giant that sets trends in information technology.

South Korea is the ultimate geek paradise. In the hands of multinational companies like Samsung and LG has become the latest of super-capitalists Asian countries set a trend in the field of technology and one of the world leaders in production of gadgets, and making strides in terms of connectivity (announced being the first country in the world to develop fourth-generation – 4 G – mobile Internet), robotics and automation. Continue reading “South Korea, a must for technology geeks”

October 27, 2013December 28, 2013

Immunizations required for travel to Senegal

Visit Senegal can be an exciting experience, but you must be informed about the required vaccinations when traveling to this country.

Traveling is a nice habit for many people. Among the exotic destinations that are chosen, one is Senegal. Traveling north of Senegal can be pretty exciting. However, it is necessary to consider that before traveling to Senegal should go to the doctor to put relevant vaccines.

Vaccines are always necessary if you go to Senegal
Whatever the time of year you travel to Senegal, health authorities always recommend the following vaccines. The yellow fever vaccine is important and can put in health centers usual children who more than one year old. Continue reading “Immunizations required for travel to Senegal”

October 25, 2013December 28, 2013

A Walk in the Maritime provinces of Canada

The maritime provinces of Canada are full of places of cultural and historical interest, the visit can be combined perfectly with cultural and leisure activities for the night.

If any picturesque destination with activities both winter and summer, the Maritime provinces of Canada is a beautiful holiday destination. In recent times has grown year on year the number of tourists who visit and not without reason. Its history and weather make them a place to meet and enjoy. Continue reading “A Walk in the Maritime provinces of Canada”

October 23, 2013December 28, 2013

Culture and spirituality in the Kahoolawe island

All peoples and cultures have their religious beliefs and sacred places. Kahoolawe is one of them and for this reason the authorities safeguard.

This islet located in Hawaii is the smallest of the archipelago. With the US occupation until a few years ago it served as a military testing ground, but the federal government changed its mind and declared Kahoolawe to protected natural reserve. Continue reading “Culture and spirituality in the Kahoolawe island”

October 20, 2013December 18, 2013

Free plans in Paris: Modern art museum, Victor Hugo house and more

When we visit a city like Paris billion plans to do emerge: visit the most emblematic monuments, stroll by the river, excursions to nearby places, visit the main museums … And often in these activities we must pay the price the entry, adding and adding, can make our budget trip to trip.

So it is always good to consider what the cities offer free events to combine them with the visits required more expensive and thus balance the scales a little expense. And do not doubt but that the great European cities have many things to do without spending a dime. Here are a few. Continue reading “Free plans in Paris: Modern art museum, Victor Hugo house and more”

October 18, 2013December 18, 2013

Street performers in Trafalgar Square

Speaking of street performers in London is referring mainly to Covent Garden, but both under the ground, anywhere in the metro, as on the surface you can see these artists performing for anyone passing along to them. In Trafalgar Square street performers gather to large audience at almost any time.

It is not for less, we are in a busy and central point of London, a place with history and many curiosities well worth a visit and to get close to the National Gallery.

At the gates of this great museum we looked to see from atop a pair of performances by jugglers and mimes, street performers who have had to go through a selection process to show their art to the public in London. Continue reading “Street performers in Trafalgar Square”

October 16, 2013December 9, 2013

Visit the Playmobil Fun Park in Malta

If you travel to Malta in one of the family is essential stops Playmobil Fun Park, a small theme park dedicated to the very famous Playmobil dolls.

These six-inch figures populate a large room with different scenarios where the kids envision many adventures. In addition, we also have great figures of all ages and occupations, with which kids imagine thousand adventures.

And these dolls are accompanied by animals such as horses and cows in which to ride, or a large crane, a circus and Playmobil farm which can enter the outside of the Playmobil Fun Park, where a playground delights of children. Continue reading “Visit the Playmobil Fun Park in Malta”

October 13, 2013June 18, 2019

Snagov Monastery, Romania

On a small island in a lake on the outskirts of Bucharest is the mysterious Snagov Monastery, where according to local tradition, would be the location where Vlad Tepes, “The Impaler”, the character who inspired Bram Stoker to write Dracula.

Originally founded in the fourteenth century and later excavated in 1933, the monastery is a place seemingly lost in the country’s history, as it is in a small isolated island. However, locals say that after the bloody and warlike life he led Vlad Tepes III, requested that his death would lead to rest his remains to the church of this recondite place. Continue reading “Snagov Monastery, Romania”

October 11, 2013December 9, 2013

South Africa: Cape Town

Without fear sin of exaggeration, one can say that the capital of the Western Cape Province, door to European colonization in the seventeenth century, is one of the most beautiful on the planet: beaches, mountains and vineyards set its spectacular surroundings.

The country’s oldest historical vestige, the Castle of Good Hope, can be taken as a starting point to explore the metropolis. Built by the Dutch in 1666, the pentagonal fort now houses the Museum of the Army and Navy. This first colonial high is just a prologue to the magnificent architectural ensemble begins to unfold in Parliament Street. The Anglican Cathedral of St. George (headquarters of the recently retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Peace Prize), is the best example of British style practiced at the end of the last century. Other buildings dot the historic whiff of English and Dutch, as the Parliament, opened in 1885; the Groote Kerk, the oldest Christian Temple in the country; the garden company, located where the pioneer Jan van Riebeeck; planted a vegetable garden and in general, the Victorian houses that flank the Long Street, famous also for its specialized shops. Continue reading “South Africa: Cape Town”

October 9, 2013December 9, 2013

The Chitwan National Park in Nepal

When we think of Nepal come to mind images of snow-capped peaks, lonely in the mountains, spirituality temples and colorful prayer flags. However, this is only one of many facets of the country Himalayas lies: in the south, things are totally different.

Together with the Indian border, south of Kathmandu, is the Chitwan National Park, a region of wetlands and flat jungle that moves many of the stereotypical image that we have of the Nepal’s mountains. In Chitwan live elephants, rhinos, crocodiles and the famous Bengal tiger, which although very elusive, with luck and patience it can be seen occasionally. Continue reading “The Chitwan National Park in Nepal”