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The best golf courses in the world (Golf)

Pebble Beach Resorts Pebble Beach Resorts
   Considered by Golf Digest Magazine as the number one golf course in America, Pebble Beach is one of the most modern areas dedicated to the sport. Located in California, it has three hotels and a spa treatment center. In fact the land is not only that, but can be considered more of a resort, especially for the cover no less than five different game channels: The Spyglass Hill Golf Course Del Monte Golf Course, Peter Hay Golf Course, Pebble Beach and Spanish Bay Golf Links. The design of these golf courses was designed by Jac...
Pinehurst Luxury Golf & Spa Resorts Pinehurst Luxury Golf & Spa Resorts
   Homeland unofficial golf is all in the United States. Pinehurst Luxury Golf & Spa Resorts, received the award for best golf resort in the world in 2007. Here are no fewer than eight golf courses equipped with an impressive vegetation consists of giant pines.      Also, the place is full of history. Hogan's first professional victory took place here. Area that stretches is not less than 10 square kilometers. Of course here there is a modern center of spa treatments, restaurants ready ...
Golf & Spa Resort Ritz-Carlton Golf & Spa Resort Ritz-Carlton
   The complex is located in Jamaica and is one of the most famous sites of its kind in the world, located on more than 20 square kilometers of land. Circuit design was created by Robert von Hagge and Rick barrel inbinand perfect mountain with flat surfaces. Is considered by connoisseurs the best golf in the Caribbean. Spa Treatment Center is available to those who successfully finished the game with clubs ...      Field can be found no less than six restaurants whose offers up course to th...

The "greenest" cities in the world (Eco-friendly locations)

Portland in Oregon, USA Portland in Oregon, USA
   It is the first city built as a bicycle friendly community in the American League initiative cyclists. He received and distinct "Popular Science" for the greenest city based on a survey on the use of renewable energy, green transportation options, recycling and eco lifestyle. The main attractions are the parks in Portland, so you can see, for example, the smallest park in the world, even recognized by Guinness World Records....
Zermatt in Switzerland Zermatt in Switzerland
   Zermatt, a quiet town at the foot of the Matterhorn massif (located on the border between Switzerland and Italy) is perfect for those who love outdoor activities: skiing, hiking and mountain climbing. As the area developed in terms of tourism, local authorities decided to maintain an infrastructure to meet growing transport demands. Today, the streets are reserved for pedestrians and cyclists. Residents carry their shopping cart by hand, the horse or the steam engines. You can also use small electric cars but requ...
Freiburg in Germany Freiburg in Germany
   Freiburg is already one of the cities with a tradition in cross domain, especially in that he had rebuilt after World War II and the reconstruction was done by ecological principles. City visitors can enjoy an area with a well-structured social density, called Riesefeld, built in the '80s or Vauban sector where no cars. Solar City not to be missed or heliotrope House, both designed by Rolf Dich (German architect and activist in environmental protection)....

The most polluted places in the world (Eco-friendly locations)

Great Pacific Garbage Patch Great Pacific Garbage Patch
   What is there? Well it is famous - tragic fame - Pacific landfill. Because of ocean currents that converge in this area and they carry with trash floating in the ocean, there was formed a floating island of garbage, of enormous dimensions. Its surface was estimated to be approximately double that Texas American status (the second largest in the U.S.) that's about. 1.4 million km square, a frightening figure. In this vast expanse - and down to 10 meters under the surface - floating garbage a hideous crowd, most of which waste pla...
Citarum River in Indonesia Citarum River in Indonesia
  It was called the dirtiest river in the world - a title that nobody would wish for the water near which he lives. Around five million people live in the Citarum river basin, and many of them use it as a water source. Late last year, a large bank Asian Development Bank - has granted a loan of 500 million dollars to clean infected watercourse. To hope that, years later, Citarum will not be on the list like this....
Yamuna River in India Yamuna River in India
   As dirty and dangerous as the Citarum, Yamuna River, the largest tributary of the Ganges, passing through the city of Delhi - and that says almost everything about halul incare there. It is estimated that 58% of city waste product goes directly into the Yamuna, whose waters are used by millions of Indians both waste disposal and for washing, cooking and drinking....

The strangest museums in the world (Exhibitions)

Museum of Toilets in New Delhi, India Museum of Toilets in New Delhi, India
   Have you ever wondered what it looks like toilets in 2500 BC? If so, you will find your answer here. Indian toilet museum was founded by an American supplier of such equipment, Charles Manoog, in 1979. Most lavatories in the museum are from the early nineteenth century. There are even toilet paper since 1800!...
Museum of Dirt in Boston, Massachusetts Museum of Dirt in Boston, Massachusetts
   Museum of Dirt is located in Boston, USA, and has over 300 exhibits. Hobby for things dirty things belongs to Glen Johansen, who decided to turn their passion into art. Peak, the museum has enjoyed success and those who have visited have begun to donate things as odd somehow contaminated as odd....
Mutter Museum in Philadelphia Mutter Museum in Philadelphia
    Mutter Museum is a medical museum in Philadelphia. Contains an impressive collection of medical oddities, anatomical and pathological specimens, wax models and antique medical equipment. Its main purpose is medical research and educational museum. It is known for collection of skulls.     Among the strangest exhibits is a wax model of a woman with a horn in front, the biggest skeleton in North America, the longest human colon and petrified body of a woman. The museum has a collection of human fetuses...

The best Spas in the world (Thermal Spa)

Evian Royal Spa in Evian-Les-Bains, France Evian Royal Spa in Evian-Les-Bains, France
   If a bottle of Evian water is expensive, you can imagine how much a stay at Evian Royal Spa ($ 3000 for two nights). However, that was wonderful area, Lake Geneva, this spa deserves its weight in gold if we consider the 123 treatment booths, 12 massage parlors, nine cabins hydrotherapy, steam room, sauna, swimming pool with Jacuzzi , gym, hairdressing salon, all included in the benefits of 5 stars.    Focusing on physical, mental and energetic, the spa staff, including physiotherapists and masseurs, know...
Cal-a-Vie Spa in San Diego, California, USA Cal-a-Vie Spa in San Diego, California, USA
   What defines spoiling? Maybe a report of four staff members for every guest is an important aspect of our definition. Cal-American celebrities prefer luxury to Vie spa in San Diego just for extravagant benefits (there are many receive only 24 guests per stay). Guests, very rich and powerful people, are welcomed in the Mediterranean-style villas, spread across 200 acres of superb care.     Spa voted number one, because programs and its surroundings, by Condé Nast Traveler magazine (a real acco...
Assawan Spa & Health Club in Burj al Arab, Dubai Assawan Spa & Health Club in Burj al Arab, Dubai
   As you would expect from only seven star hotel in the world, spa at the Burj Al Arab in Dubai is absolutely spectacular. Situated near the stunning coast of Jumeirah, Spa & Health Club Assawan required standard for luxury worldwide. Spa bathing in the relaxing music that is heard from the speakers hidden in the walls is entirely decorated with mosaics.    Guests enjoy huge pools, saunas, jacuzzis, steam rooms, and a variety of treatment rooms. One of the wonders offered by the spa is 105 minutes of t...

The most unusual shopping malls in the world (Shops)

Midtown in Tokyo, Japan Midtown in Tokyo, Japan
   An incredible fusion between design, art, fashion and business mall consisting of six buildings include nearly every kind of shop ever conceived, from Chloe, Harry Winston and Issey Miyake. Food restaurants ranging from Japanese to French bistro cuisine. Tokyo Midtown presents the latest trends in Japanese industrial design, incorporating even one of the famous Ritz-Carlton hotel which hosts both tourists and businessmen....
Mall of America in USA Mall of America in USA
  Over 80 acres of shops, restaurants, nightclubs and entertainment. The Mall of America has become widely recognized as the largest sales and amusement center in the United States. Visited by over 42 million visitors annually, Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota is considered the number one attraction for visitors....
The Galleria in Houston, USA The Galleria in Houston, USA
  With over 24 million visitors annually, The Galleria is one of the biggest attractions of the city of Houston. Besides 375 stores, it has a mall ice rink, two hotels and several restaurants....

The most beautiful bridges in the world (Destinations)

Golden Gate Bridge in USA Golden Gate Bridge in USA
Golden Gate Bridge is located in the western part of the United States in California, was inaugurated on May 27, 1937. On the first day of operation, the bridge was opened only for pedestrians in that day (called the Day Pedestrian) and was crossed by 200,000 people. With an opening of 1,280 m, the Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco to Sausalito, which is situated north of the Golden Gate Strait which connects San Francisco Bay and Pacific Ocean. Bridge, which has a total length of 2737 meters, became famous in that vast b...
Tower Bridge in United Kingdom Tower Bridge in United Kingdom
  Tower Bridge is the highest bridge in London, as the name suggests he belongs to, symbolically, the Tower of London who is around you. Tower Bridge is a symbol of London, with its two identical towers, with two moving parts of them, a thousand tons each, which can be high with the help of powerful machines in just 90 seconds.      Built between 1886 - 1894, Tower Bridge has become the first largest tourist attraction, with spectacular exhibition galleries distibuite both horizontal and vertica...
Alexander Bridge in Paris, France Alexander Bridge in Paris, France
   The building of the bridge took place in late nineteenth century and lasted almost three years. The structure was made in a factory and then transported and assembled using a huge crane. It is built of steel and stone in Art Nouveau style. The result is a 107.5 meters long, 40 meters wide and 6 feet tall bridge.    The bridge is decorated with lanterns, angels and nymphs. At the bridge ends are gilded with gold statues perched on pillars 17 meters high. Each ornament of the bridge was created by various ...

The most beautiful waterfalls in the world (Destinations)

Iguazu Falls in Argentina/Brazil Iguazu Falls in Argentina/Brazil
Iguazu Falls consists of 275 waterfalls, all located less than 3 km of the Iguazu River. Some reach 80 feet tall waterfalls although most were about 64 meters. Garganta del Diablo or Devil's Throat is the most impressive of all. U-shaped with a width of 150 meters and a length of over 700 rock marks the border between Argentina and Brazil. Surrounded by a tropical forest of bamboo and palm trees, populated by parrots and monkeys that hide the ruins of a 18th century mission, Iguazu Falls seems broken in this time and perhaps in the world. Ig...
Angel Falls in Venezuela Angel Falls in Venezuela
Salto Angel or Salto del Angel (Angel Falls) is located in southeastern Venezuela, by those of his 978 meters, the tallest waterfall in the world (with a step of 805 m). The locals called it Kerekupai-Meru Bounce deepest meaning. Region located in Gran Sabana, Angel Falls is the most isolated in Venezuela and maybe the world. Completely inaccessible by road, Angel will give a choice: either risk a few days climbing, rafting, climbing and based on either hire a pilot to take you to the right place. good to know that BASE jumping (skydiving si...
Niagara Falls in USA Niagara Falls in USA
  Niagara Falls is one of the most spectacular natural miracles of the North American continent. Niagara Falls is a waterfall assembly located on the border between northern state of New York and Ontario in Canada. Lake Erie is connected with Lake Ontario via the Niagara River with a difference of 58 m, the water being separated into two arms of the Island "Goat Island" (Goats Island). On the North American waterfall has a width of 363 m water waterfall fall from 21 meters high, while the Canadian with a 792 m wide (horse...