Entries from June 2010

Alaska, Gold Seekers and Nature

Date June 25, 2010

Alaska is a land of adventurers and pioneers, if you’re looking for a taste of the typical American Adventures Here you will find as much of its territory is completely wild. In this land of icy mixtures Indian tribes are the descendants old American who came to this area, mainly hunters. There are several places [...]

Canterbury, Cathedral and the Canterbury Tales

Date June 24, 2010

The small town of Canterbury in Kent, England, are a charming town famous for its old cathedral. The city is located only 90 miles from London and formerly was one of the sites that attracted more pilgrims from Europe. Canterbury Cathedral was rebuilt in the year 1174. In this cathedral were murdered Archbishop Thomas Becket, [...]

Muscat, the City of the Gulf of Oman

Date June 23, 2010

Muscat is the capital of Oman in the Middle East. Muscat is a city that has changed considerably in recent years. The city is famous for its mosques, its buildings, towers and white minarets, its manicured squares full of mosaics and luxury hotels. This city is the Al Bustan Palace Hotel, one of the most [...]

Shanghai, Traditional Temples and Modern Skyscrapers

Date June 22, 2010

Shanghai is one of the largest cities in China. It is known for its high economic growth that has transformed the city from a fishing village into a megalopolis filled with lights, businesses and all kinds of technologies. The city’s cultural landscape is closely related to the religious landscape. There is hundreds of Taoist and [...]