29 Eylül 2013 Pazar

KIZILIRMAK DELTA AND BIRDS’ PARADISE



KIZILIRMAK DELTA AND BIRDS’ PARADISE

Kızılırmak Delta is the biggest wetland area at the Black Sea coast of Turkey, which has protected its natural characteristic to some point. It’s also one of the biggest deltas of Turkey which is composed of alluvions carried by the Kızılırmak river. The region, called as Kızılırmak Delta, is located within Samsun in the administrative sense, also in Bafra -where Kızılırmak flows into the sea- in the geographical sense and on the northern side of Samsun-Sinop road which lies in between 19 Mayıs and Alacam towns. Delta rises in steps from sea upto the south. At the back side of the delta, there exist 600-800 meter high platos which lie through Kızılırmak and which compose the first line of Kuzey Anadolu Mountains. At the further back, there are mountains that are 1.000-1.500 meters high. Delta had geologically been formed in a very short time like one-two thousand years.

Five Fabulous Waterfalls in the English Lake District



Water, water everywhere...

The English Lake district is famous the world over for it's fabulous lakes and dramatic fells but buried away within the fells are some spectacular waterfalls. Some are better known than others and some are certainly easier to find than others, but all of them are worth visiting to see for yourself just how beautiful this part of the world is.

Europe`s Highest Waterfalls – Experience Water



With their impressive waterfall drop of 380 m the Krimml Waterfalls are the fifth highest waterfalls in the world. With approx. 350,000 visitors each year they are one of the most visited tourist features in Austria. A hiking trail built by the Austrian Alpine Association (OeAV) makes it possible to get very close to this breathtaking nature spectacle, affording sensational views. Enjoy the refreshing mizzle and the impressive power of the water amidst the gorgeous scenery of the Hohe Tauern National Park.



The Houses and Halls of Pride & Prejudice


As we celebrate in 2013 the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen’s acclaimed and enduring novel Pride & Prejudice, take the opportunity to visit some of the locations that made the story come alive in the book’s numerous film and television adaptations.

City Sightseeing: Cambridge Bus Tour

A quick and easy way to take in the sights of beautiful Cambridge.
Hop on and hop off at 20 stops around the city
Tickets give unlimited travel for 24 hours from their first use
Enjoy a punting trip – the bus route includes three stops near the River Cam
Take some photos of the beautiful King’s College buildings and Cambridge University Botanic Garden
Additional stops on the bus route include the American Cemetery, Cambridge Folk Museum and The Round Church

Bus tour includes recorded commentary in the following languages:

Top 10 English tourist attractions


The results are in – just what visitor attractions are people willing to spend their money on?
The top 10 English tourist attractions of 2010 included famous London sightseeing destinations, theme parks, two World Heritage Sites and plenty of outdoor activities.

28 Eylül 2013 Cumartesi

Did you know that Britain has 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites?





Did you know that Britain has 25 UNESCO World Heritage Sites? These range from sites of natural beauty like the Dorset and East Devon Coast to cultural riches such as the Tower of London and Stonehenge.

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Top 10 Surf Schools



  1. Kauai, Hawaii

    Startling beauty, a low-key vibe, and brawny offshore waves have long delighted serious surfers at Hanalei Bay (Laird Hamilton calls it his home break). But the bay’s crescent also welcomes newbies with clean swells, a sandy bottom, and warm water; nearby, humpback whales can sometimes be seen spouting. Surf n Sol’s multiday programs include private or small-group lessons, beachside digs, yoga, and massages.