Where to visit in Japan, Himeji Castle

Himeji Castle

The Himeji Castle, also known as the White Heron Castle for its elegant white architecture, is generally considered the most spectacular castle in Japan for its impressive size and beauty, as well as for its well-maintained park. Similarly, it was protected as a World Heritage by UNESCO.

Himeji Castle

Unlike many other Japanese castles, it has never been destroyed by war, earthquakes or fires, and today can boast of being one of the 12 castles still originating in the country. Continue reading “Where to visit in Japan, Himeji Castle”

In Germany, the Museum of the Brothers Grimm

Museum of the Brothers Grimm

Do you love fairy tales and would like to immerse yourself for a day in the fabulous world of Cinderella, Hansel and Gretel or Little Red Riding Hood? Then you must visit The Grimmwelt, the Museum of the Brothers Grimm which is located in Kassel, Germany.

Museum of the Brothers Grimm

Opened last September, the Grimmwelt – is a museum dedicated to the two most famous brothers of Germany and throughout the world and it is a two hour drive from Berlin. Continue reading “In Germany, the Museum of the Brothers Grimm”

Chapwani Private Resort In Zanzibar

chapwani private island

With untouched beaches and amazing Waters, Chapwani Private Resort is a beautiful coral island with amazing features meant for silent and peaceful holiday. Chapwani Private Resort is a perfect place to experience the beautiful natural surroundings of Zanzibar with the perfect display of Zanzibari Style and Tradition.

chapwani private island

Options available with Chapwani Private Resort
With several options available with Chapwani Private Resort, it features several options for the people coming to this place to experience one of the most mesmerizing journeys for a perfect holiday. With the accommodation matching perfect Zanzibari Style and tradition, the Chapwani Private Resort is always a delightful place to stay and enjoy amidst natural surroundings. The elegance and simplicity in style in the accommodation style display the true colors of Zanzibar tradition and style. Continue reading “Chapwani Private Resort In Zanzibar”

In Moscow, opened the largest Museum of the Soviet Gulag

museum of soviet gulag

Russia comes to terms with his past, for this in Moscow was inaugurated the largest Museum of Gulag. The structure of 4 floors within walking distance from the Kremlin recounts the horror of Stalin’s camps and tries to explain the enormous scope of the suffered by the Soviet people during the regime of Dictator Georgian.

museum of soviet gulag

In the rooms, the complaint takes on the force of numbers: 20 million deported to the gulag and sentenced to hard labor, 12 million dead, one million were shot without trial in 1938. Continue reading “In Moscow, opened the largest Museum of the Soviet Gulag”

What to see in England: Bolsover Castle

Bolsover Castle

The Bolsover Castle is a castle town of over 11,000 inhabitants in Derbyshire, a region mainly undulating with wide stretches of Central England, mostly known for the Derwent Valley Mills, which fall within the Unesco World Heritage site.

Bolsover Castle

Bolsover Castle dates back to the early 1600s, and was built by the Cavendish family, where first is an older medieval castle, dating from the 12th century, and belonged to another English noble family. Today the castle is managed by English Heritage, a public body that is responsible for management of the cultural heritage of England. Continue reading “What to see in England: Bolsover Castle”

Lithuania, the park dedicated to Stalin

grutas park

Among the Baltic states, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia, Lithuania was the first to gain independence, but not before passing through a year of revolt against the Soviet occupiers, between 1990 and 1991, when the Soviet Union finally recognized its independence. Even if Lithuania, which previous year has adopted the euro, had to wait another two years before we see the last Soviet soldier to leave the country.

grutas park

With independence, as well as with the fall of communism, even in Lithuania began to destroy the symbols of the hated power, including statue of Stalin. Continue reading “Lithuania, the park dedicated to Stalin”

Why Chocolate Lovers Need to Visit Hershey’s Chocolate World Las Vegas

Hershey’s Chocolate World

You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who has anything negative to say about chocolate. No matter how old you are, it’s downright impossible to hate the world’s most popular confection. Whether it’s incorporated into baked goods or candy bars or simply eaten by itself, chocolate is a universally beloved treat. That being the case, there are a number of tourist attractions designed with chocolate lovers in mind. As you’ll find, however, few of them have as much to offer as Hershey’s Chocolate World Las Vegas.

Hershey’s Chocolate World

Confections Galore

When visiting Hershey’s Chocolate World Las Vegas, chances are sating your sweet tooth will be your top priority. Fortunately, this popular store/activity center has you more than covered. Boasting an unbeatable selection of Hershey’s brand treats, Chocolate World is well-equipped to satisfy even the most discerning dessert enthusiast.

In addition to the various candies we all know and love, Chocolate World sells a mouthwatering assortment of baked goods infused with genuine Hershey’s chocolate. To learn more about what this chocolate lovers’ paradise has to offer, pay a visit to Hersheyschocolateworldlasvegas.com. Continue reading “Why Chocolate Lovers Need to Visit Hershey’s Chocolate World Las Vegas”

3 Things to Pack When Visiting Niagara Falls

visiting niagara falls

Niagara Falls is one of the most beautiful sights in North America, especially if you stay on the Canadian side of the wonder. It’s one of those sites that offer so many different types of activities; it’s suitable for solo travel, traveling with friends, a romantic getaway or a family vacation. You’ll make wonderful memories no matter the time of year you visit, although the time of year will make a difference when it comes to what to pack.

visiting niagara falls

Layers of Clothing
Stay at the Sheraton On The Falls, and you’ll be comfortably cool indoors in the summer and warm during the winter months. However, since a lot of the Niagara Falls activities are outdoors, you’ll need to be dressed appropriately. Even if it’s really hot outside, for example, once you get wet from the spray of the falls, you’ll be cold, so you’ll need a sweatshirt on hand. It’s better to have water-resistant clothing, but it’s easy to buy ponchos and umbrellas in the area; some activities even provide ponchos. Continue reading “3 Things to Pack When Visiting Niagara Falls”

Autumn in Japan: The Momijigari

momijigari

If it comes to Japan, the first word that comes to mind is: contrast. A country of contradictions, however, is able to live harmoniously. And this is a major feature of Japan and the Japanese that both attract tourists.

momijigari

If we talk about contrasts, the city is definitely the one that gives the most eyes: towering skyscrapers, buildings, neon lights and then, a few kilometers away, zen gardens, lakes and immense park. Continue reading “Autumn in Japan: The Momijigari”