Archive for March, 2011
Chicago, Illinois
At first – back in 1835 here was a group of cottages near the Chicago River – the city was animated by activities, then was rightly called “The City That Works”. By 1890 it became the second biggest city in USA, after New York. In 1871, when a small fire in the western city turned [...]
The Most Beautiful Waterfalls In The World
Few things from the nature are as beautiful such as waterfalls: the noise of water falling over rocks, the light that penetrate the water drops, all this force of the water. Here are seven waterfalls, perhaps the most beautiful and exciting in the world, that will certainly leave you without words. Niagara Falls The most [...]
Detroit City, Michigan – Automotive Paradise
Detroit is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan, located near the border with Canada in the mid-west region of the United States of America. Founded in 1701 by the French fur hunters, is today a major port on the Detroit River. It is famous worldwide as the industry’s traditional automotive center and [...]
Key West, Florida – Facts and Attractions
Key West is a city and an island located near the southernmost point of the Florida Keys in Monroe County, Florida. Key West City offers a mix of cultural influences and colorful history of the island, full of stories of poverty and prosperity, death and rebirth. The first economic attempts in the area involved fishing [...]
Costa Rica, A “Little” Paradise In Central America
Costa Rica has long become one of the most attractive touristic destinations in Latin America and Caribbean. Over one million tourists visit this country every year because of the many attractions, but also by the natural wonders or isolation from the crowd. On this territory are dozens of wildlife preserves and a biological diversity which includes landscapes, [...]
Acapulco, Mexico – A Tropical Paradise
Acapulco, a tropical paradise, is famous worldwide for its natural beauty. Here is a beautiful bay and the mountains are covered with rich vegetation, but let’s not forget about the golden beaches. Also, Acapulco is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico – visitors from around the world come here every year in search [...]
Miami, FL – The American Casablanca
Today Miami is a city full of emotion, color and texture. It is hot, sexy and stimulates all the senses, evidence of Latin culture moving forward. Miami is a thriving metropolis, called “America’s Casablanca, ” “Magic City” and most recently, “Millennium America. “ These names surprise the looks of Miami, Florida that makes it different [...]
10 Places Where You Can Go If The “End Of The World” Is Coming Part 2
I presented you the first five places where you can go if the the “end of the world” is coming. Now I present you the last five places where you can “hide”. Puncak Jaya On a first visit, Puncak Jaya, sometimes called Mount Carstensz or the Carstensz Pyramid, would not seem the most hospitable place in [...]
10 Places Where You Can Go If The “End Of The World” Is Coming Part 1
Regardless of how you imagine the end of the world, the Earth gives us a lot of places where we can escape from the path of disaster. War, global warming, nuclear bombs, economic collapse, end of renewable resources are just some of the scenarios that could destroy the planet. Where we could go to find [...]
Top 5 Touristic Destinations In South America
From the Inca civilization symbol, Machu Picchu, to the only place in the world that feeds you feel like flying, South America holds many interesting touristic destinations, and I invite you to discover a top five of them. Machu Picchu, The Ancient Inca Fortress Machu Picchu, in Peru, even today is a mystery, because the [...]
