Sunday, July 12, 2009

Willandra Lake Region



Australia,is a beautiful and ancient land with a remarkable plants, animals and landscapee. The Willandra Lakes reigon is an extensive area that contains a system of ancient lakes. Today are dry lake beds with salt tolerant low bushes and grasses. Access to this stikling, awe-inspring landscape s mostly made through Mungo National Park.



Aboriginess lived, fished hunted, and occasionally were buried near the lakes. The Willandra Lakes region is a World Hertage likes that covers 2,4000 sqquare kilometers in south-western New Douth Wales

Some 20 mammlian species have been recorded, including red and grey kangaroos, etchings and several species of bat.

Shinkyo Bridge, JAPAN


The sacred bridge- shinkyo is located between the town of nikko and its main shrines, Japan. It's ared lacquered bridge over to the Daiya River and considered for one of the most beautiful structure in Japan. From the bridge the road leads into the park through 16,000 towering cedar trees.




Thursday, July 9, 2009

Islamic Architectural Heritage


Damascus, Syria is one of oldest cities in the middle East, known to have been inhabited from the 3000 B.C in 1979 the old city of Damascus,was added to the UNEESCO lists of the world Heritage Sites khan Ad'ad Pasha is one of the most beautifull and famous hstorical buildings in the old city




The construction contains walls of stone,consisting of alternate courses of block basalt and white lime stone, four central pillars, flat roof, brick domes and stone vaults. The rooms are arranged in several stories around a central courtyard, which s covered by nine domes.

Hawaii Volcanoes



Hawaii emerged from the sea million of years ago. today, Hawaii Volcanoes National park is unique ecosystems displays the results of 70 milion years of volcaanism and evolution.The park attaracts about 2.5 million visitors of years. This is a truly magical place, definitely not to be missed a once in a lifetime experience.




The park encompasses 230,000 acres and provides unusual hiking and camping oppourtunities.There are more than 150 mles of hiking trails with all levels of extreme.Bikers can take advantage of miles of paved road,tough for the unpaved trails, mountain bikes are essential.Attention! watch your step because the lava flows can and changes the landscape.Also wear shoes with good traction!Opening hours: The National Park s open 24 hours a day all year: Visitor Centre is open daily from 7:45 a.m -- 5:00 p.n . Admission : 10$ per vehicle, 5$ par individual - travelling withour a vehicle.