They Call it "The God's Window"

Fret not! Part of my South Africa posting in the year 2009 has not ended yet. As part of my final trip in South Africa, namely the Kruger National Park, I took the chance to drop by God’s Window which is part of the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve.God’s Window is a popular vantage point along the Drakensberg escarpment in Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. The name God’s Window is for the panoramic view of the Lowveld which is more than 900 m...

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The Return of Gundam RX-78

For the fans of Gundam, the Mobile Suit Gundam is back in Tokyo! And this time it’s unveiled at a new indoor theme park with the original life size statue of Gundam RX-78 standing in front of the park. Situated at Odaiba、the statue stands at 60-foot tall and weighs 77,000-lb. And to explain about why I only get to snap these photos outside was because my last stay in Tokyo was on the 4th of April 2012 while the highly-anticipated theme park "Gundam...

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Top things to do on a Cruise

Fancy hopping abroad the cruise ship for your summer vacation? Pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are part of the experience. Cruising has become a major part of the tourism industry, accounting for USD 29.4 billion with over 19 million passengers carried worldwide in the year 2011. The industry's rapid growth has seen nine or more newly built ships catering to a North American clients added every year...

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Top 4 Summer Vacations in the Mediterranean Sea

Off the land, off the feet, we’re hitting the ocean. One of the best places to hit is the Mediterranean Sea. Connected to the Atlantic Ocean and surrounded by the Mediterranean region, the Mediterranean Sea has an average depth of 1,500 m (4,900 ft) and the deepest recorded point is 5,267 m (17,280 ft) in the Calypso Deep in the Ionian Sea. Because of its deep and beautiful seas there are 4 recommended holiday activities to be planned for the summer...

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Cute Bambi Deer at Nara Park, Japan

Previously a huge private garden, Nara Park (奈良公園) is a public park located in the city of Nara, Japan, at the foot of Mount Wakakusa, established in 1880. The park is one of the "Places of Scenic Beauty" designated by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). There are over 1,200 wild sika deer (シカ or 鹿 shika) roaming freely around in the park classified as a "Natural Monument." Nara National Museum and Great Buddha...

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