William Ricketts Sanctuary - located on an area of four acres located near the Dandenong mountains a few kilometers from Melbourne. Reserve resembles a stunning sculpture garden. Now the park is more than ninety sculptures of people and animals created by William Ricketts mainly of clay and wood.
Zumanjaro - the tallest roller coaster in the world For thrill-seekers, in New Jersey (USA), a couple of months to open a dizzying attraction called Zumanjaro. It will be located in one of the most famous amusement parks «Six Flags Great Adventure». Zumanjaro will be the tallest roller coaster in the world, the height of the attraction will be a staggering 126 meters, it is almost twice as high as the Statue of Liberty! The speed of free fall, for those who want a fast ride, will be 206 kilometers per hour. Upon completion of construction, the owners are planning to bring the attraction Zumanjaro Guinness Book of Records, because analogues in the giant roller coaster and there soon will not be. By the way, the very first hill was built in the park «Six Flags Great Adventure» has more than 35 years, and it is noteworthy that it was built out of wood
Taped ball Krishna
Mahabalipuram (Mamallampuram) small town, rather the tourist village about fifty kilometers south of Chennai. Mamallampuram founded Dynasty Palava and was the chief seaport of the Empire. It seems that the historical monuments here, even more than the residents. Because of the great sculptural heritage that Mahabalipuram, the town became the capital of stone carvers Tamil Nadu and the main tourist attraction in the state of Bengal coast. In the second half of the twentieth century, the town was chosen by the French, who built here many hotels and restaurants. However, it seems Mamallampurama former glory as a quiet cozy and quiet town in the past. One of the attractions of the town - the oil ball Krishna - the most favorite tourist destination in Mahabalipuram place for photography. This is a huge spherical boulder as if glued to the flat sloping stone surface rock.
The ancient sanctuary of the island of Bali Elephant Cave
Elephant Cave, which is located on the island of Bali, is considered an important archaeological monument and one of the main historical attractions of Indonesia. For the first time this unique place was discovered by Dutch archaeologists in the twenties of the last century.
10 facts about the wedding traditions of the world
In every country of the world their wedding tradition.
1. Samoa bride made from the bark of the mulberry tree 2. In Nigeria, their ideals of beauty. If the bride before the wedding (or the first time after it) attains magnificent forms, the groom has the full right to send her back to her parents - eat off. 3. But in Kenya, there is a custom, according to which in the first month after the wedding, the groom should wear women's clothes, in order to fully experience how hard it is to be a woman 4. In Namibia, the bride wears a veil instead of a special hat, called "ECORA" and is made of goat skin, which also rubbed resin, fat and red ocher. 5. The Ethiopian tribe Surma is the custom by which a girl for some time before the wedding remove the lower teeth, pierced lip and inserted into her clay disk. From time to time the disc is replaced by a similar but larger diameter. And here's the wedding? And despite the fact that the larger the diameter of the disc - the more the dowry the bride, because it symbolizes the drive level of wealth of the family of the bride. 6. On the island of Java, as in most countries before registration of marriage the couple must pay a fee to the budget. But it is not money - and rat tail. 25 tails couple must pass the local administration as a wedding duties. 7. The concept of the wedding night in Albania is very conditional. There is a tradition that for three days and three nights in the newly made wife should resist the attacks on her husband's execution of family duty. This is done in order to confuse the evil spirits. 8. But Nenets not particularly bother with wedding dishes and guests are served raw venison. 9. All of the island just Trombrian that near New Guinea. Do you want to get married - you sing with a future spouse from the same plate in front of other members of the tribe. After this ceremony a couple is considered married. 10. And finally, if you get to the wedding feast on about. Bali is pretty surprised. During the wedding table, you will see only women. And the men? they are resting. After all, it is they have prepared all the dishes that are eaten with the joy of their women.
The invasion of green algae Where can you go for a swim in the mud? Of course in China. Air pollution in the country takes alarming proportions and has the unusual consequences. Green algae covered seas and lakes, swimmers but that does not stop
