Hotel Xcaret Mexico: Watch one-month in the All-Fun Inclusive Paradise

XCaret Hotel

Our #CancunCEO got to spend one-month in the brand new, absolutely incredible, Hotel Xcaret Mexico. This place is will you in awe as you explore its labyrinth of architecture, art, and restaurants. Mexican culture is embedded throughout the entire design and the best part is... it is 'All-Fun Inclusive'. This new concept means that when you stay there, not only do you get unlimited food and drink, but you also get unlimited access to all of their parks! This means Xplor, Xplor Fuego, Xel-Ha, Xcaret, Xoximilco, Xenotes, Xichen, and Xenses are all available for you and your family to enjoy.

Original Source : www.cancun.com

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12 Dream Destinations in Brisbane and Gold Coast

Compared to other cities in Australia, the name of Brisbane and the Gold Coast may still foreign in some people. Whereas, the second city is no less fun for the next family tourist destination.

There are 12 locations and activities that you can find in the two cities in the following specialties:

1. Queen Street Mall

This is the heart of Brisbane. Queen Street Mall is a pedestrian mall and the busiest in Australia. In a year as many as 26 million people through streets adorned with 700 retail stores.

Queen Street Mall

 

 

 

2. The Regent Theatre

Although modern impressed Queen Street Mall has not forgotten his past. Just look at the information center located in the building of the Regent. This building was formerly the Palace of the America style of the film first and largest in Queensland that could hold 2,500 people. Now all that's left is only the entrance and the luxury lobby.

The Regent Theatre

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3. Jan's Power Market

Every Wednesday from morning to afternoon Jan's Power Market on the title of King's George Square, Brisbane CBD.

In the local market, you can find fruits and vegetables from local farmers, homemade pastries, seafood, pasta and a variety of other foods. 

Jan's Power Market

 

 

 

 

 

 

 4. Gallery of Modern Arts

This place opened on December 2, 2006, the Gallery of Modern Arts this is modern and contemporary art gallery the largest in Australia.

This museum specializes in contemporary art from countries in Asia including Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, China, Pakistan, Kazakhstan etc.

Gallery of Modern Arts

 

 

 

 

5. The Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art

In November 2018 to April 2019, GOMA will hold The Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) ninth.

This is a major exhibition held every three years. Times there will be 150 artists from Asian countries, Australia, the Pacific Islands and Torress Strait is involved in 80 projects.

The Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6. The Wheel of Brisbane

Ferris wheel located in the South Bank Parklands, this is the icon of the city of Brisbane.

From the top of a Ferris wheel as high as 60 meters you can see a 360 degree panorama of the city of Brisbane, including the CBD area and the river surrounding it.

The Wheel of Brisbane 

 

 

 

7. The Story Bridge Adventure Climb

This activity invites you to climb the story bridge connecting the North and South of the city that followed.

Don't imagine weighing 1000 climbed the stairs. at its peak 80 meters you can see the entire landscape of Brisbane and the mountains that inspired it.

The Story Bridge Adventure Climb

 

 

 

 

 

8. Whale In Paradise

One of the most fun activities you can do on the gold coast are seeing whales in the Pacific Ocean.

Whales in paradise offers cruises from surfers paradise to see the Pope five times a day from June to October with record appearance as much as 100 times. in other words you will also see this Pope if follow this cruise.

Whale In Paradise

 

 

 

9. SkyPoint Bistro + Bar

If you want to know it's like breakfast at an altitude of 230 metres with panoramic views of the gold coast 360 degrees, you should visit skypoint bistro + bar. It is located in the building, skypoint Q1 is the only beachfront observation deck there are in Australia, after satiety, you can climb to the top of Q1 as high as 270 meters.

SkyPoint Bistro + Bar

 

 

 

10. Currumbin Wildlife Santruary

Established since 1947 Currumbin Wildlife Santruary offer the experience of seeing the animals native to australia in its natural habitat. There are about a hundred bird species, including emus, koala, Kangaroo tail 60, dingoes, Wombats and crocodiles which makes this zoo their home.

Currumbin Wildlife Santruary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 11. Warner Bross, Movie World

One of the most exciting theme parks in gold coast is the Warner Bross, Movie World has just added a new vehicle called the DC Rivals Hypercoaster. Rollcoaster so this Prima Donna reaches an altitude of 61.6 m and a maximum speed of 115.1 km per hour.

Warner Bross, Movie World

 

12. NightQuarter

Located near Helensvale railway station, NightQuarter night market easily accessible from anywhere.

The night market is open every Saturday and Sunday features 120 stalls selling food, clothes and works of local artists. You can also enjoy performances from music to magic while eating.

NightQuarter

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Nihiwatu Resort, This Is The Best Hotel In The World

Nihiwatu won as the best hotel in the world the year 2016 by travel magazine, Travel + Leisure. What is a unique hotel located in the West Sumba? Each year, a magazine based in the United States i.e., Travel + Leisure held a survey to different categories in the field of tourism. Recently, the Nihiwatu is located in Sumba requested as the number 1 best hotel of the event's "world's Best Travel Awards 2016 ". Nihiwatu beat row prestigious hotel in the U.S., New Zealand, Australia, as well as Ecuador and Chile.

Nihiwatu Resort, Sumba Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Indonesia citizen worthy of boasting. These achievements are quite prestigious among the perpetrators of the world tourism industry. So, what makes it become the best compared to other prestigious hotels?

Nihiwatu is located in the village of Hobawawi, Wanukaka, West Sumba, East Nusa Tenggara. The hotel combines luxury with elements of local culture and has now created a destination that has a strong track record of geography, with a very wide space, which allows guests to wander in the wildness of nature Sumba," said Managing Partner Nihiwatu, James McBride, as quoted from the press release. One thing that most distinguishes Nihiwatu with other hotels is the social responsibility activities done in the hotel together with its guests.

Nihiwatu Resort, Sumba Island

 

 

 

Most of the profits were donated to the Foundation Nihiwatu Sumba (Sumba Foundation) were pioneered by founder Nihiwatu, Claude Graves and Sean Downs in 2001. At Nihiwatu, 90 percent of which are local residents of Sumba.

Nihiwatu had three villas rooms shaped tree house, located on a cliff, overlooking the Indian Ocean directly. In addition, there are over 33 accommodation villa with private pool and wonderful views to the seaside Nihi. Activities that could be undertaken range from packages  "safari spa" a full day to the exploration of the island. You can tracking to a hidden waterfall, beautiful rice field, also a local village and the village of artists. There is also a picnic lunch complete with a meal of freshly fallen coconuts from the trees. Occy's Left, so the name of the private beach that is located not far from Nihiwatu. This is the famous surf spot among professional surfers. Surf away from the bustle of Canggu, Suluban, and other mainstream beaches in Bali.

Nihiwatu Resort

 

 

 

Along with a trained professional staff, guests at Nihiwatu can fishing in the high seas, snorkeling, spear fishing, too. When the sunset, guests are invited to enjoy the setting sun with a horse ride on the beach. You want to stay at Nihiwatu should be willing to spend a bit inside. Price per night starting from 650USD (Rp8.5 million) for a One Bedroom Villa up to 12,000USD (Rp157 million) for the Five-Bedroom Estate. However, when the high season which falls in June-October and December-January, its price can be doubled. However, not a few tourists who are willing to spend that much for a budget stay at Nihiwatu. Luxurious and comfortable stay, while directly helping the local community.

VIP Bed Room

 

  

Original Source : www.onceinalifetimejourney.com

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Enjoying Sydney City Views With Fantasea Cruising

Fantasea Cruising is one of the tourist and the best water transportation providers in Australia and has been operating for nearly 30 years.

Owned and operated by the Campbell family of origin Australia, is part of Australia's best water transportion group, Riverside Marine, which was founded in 1926.

Each year as many as half a million guests from all over Australia and all over the world travelling accompanied by an experienced team headed to the famous places in Australia. Along with Fantasea adventure cruising, tourists were invited to view the spectacular scenery around Sydney.

Sidney Opera House

The Miracle of Sydney Coast

Adventure that will be memorable for a lifetime by Fantasea Cruising that is enjoying the beauty of the coastal city of Sydney.

The journey of these cruises take you toward the most iconic in the Australian goal during a 6 day trip. The ship departs from the port of Darling Harbour towards Botany Bay, Port Hacking round trip.

Special ships used would stop at secluded beaches that you can be stepped away and find the ancient culture of Australia with sight-seeing Aboriginal rock engravings in the Royal National Park and relive history by doing the nice location of James Cook's path when he arrived at the coast of Australia in 1770.

Sidney Opera House At Night

 

 

At least there is one departure daily, you can depart from the Harbour to Circular Quay or Darling Harbour. You will be welcomed by the friendly staff and the Fantasea Cruising so deftly providing tea and coffee.

Then the amazing journey started when cruising past some of the important buildings of Sydney including the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Sydney Opera House.

Approaching The Heads, you'll pass through The Gap and the cliffs of the mountains and enjoy the beautiful views of the coast of Sydney.

Humpback whales annually migrate to waters east of Australia and Fantasea invites travelers to the best location for viewing and photographing it.

Cruising While Drinking Tea

Being on a cruise ship while drinking tea in the morning for 90 minutes a very memorable experience during a vacation in Australia, tourists will be enchanted and sedated with view of Sydney and original muffin made by Australia.

Fantasea Cruise, Sidney

Accompanied by tea and coffee, a box of snacks containing cakes, biscuits and muffins original made by Australia, holiday using the yacht of Fantasea Cruising in Sydney is an unforgettable experience.

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The Most Visited Travel Destination In Austria

Austria is a country rich in history, many sights in Austria are wonderful, as well as the traditions and different activities per region. Austria is a neighbor of Switzerland, and Austria is the winter sports capital of Europe. However, it doesn't mean you do not find a getaway in the summer, because in winter Austria as popular for summer tourists visit visiting towns and villages and historic climb in the mountains to see the scenery of the Alps. In order to help guide you in building a travel schedule, below are some of the best tourist attractions in Austria that we're sure will make your trip will be special.


1. Hallstatt

Tourist attractions in Austria the first one I put in this article is Hallstatt, a small village in the region of Salzkammergut, famous for its production of salts. Most of the salt has long been a desirable commodity and is used to preserve and give taste to foods, and the village has a long history about the Foundation of wealth and prestige. Wealth accumulation of salt industry change the Hallstatt became a baroque glamour. Visit the underground Salt Lake, that is the cave Hörnerwerk and see prehistoric man preserved using salt. Truly one of the most unique places in Austria and you must enter your vacation agenda to Hallstatt.

Hallstatt

 

 

 

 

2. St. Anton am Arlberg

Tourist attractions in Austria's famous ski resort area is very frequently visited in Austria called St. Anton am Arlberg. Located in Tyrol, this village boasts of legendary ski areas for those looking for a challenge. This place is very often attract tourists adventurous, St Anton is famous for its slogan "work hard, play hard". A broad view of tourists crowd welcomed the cold season, as well as mountain climbers in summer who come to travel the landscape every year. If you are looking for a good tourist attractions, St Anton is a place that deserves your visit.

St. Anton am Arlberg

 

 

 

3. The Hofburg Imperial Palace

Located in Vienna, the Hofburg Imperial Palace serves as the official residence of the President of Austria. This place is the residence of the President of Austria for the winter, while Schönbrunn Palace (also located in Vienna) was the summer residence of the highly preferred by the President of Austria. From 1438-1581 and 1612-1806, it was the seat of the Kings and emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, and Emperor of Austria until 1918.

The Hofburg Imperial Palace

4. Seefeld, Tyrol

Tourist attractions in Austria has twice played host to the Winter Olympics, Seefeld is the centre of the famous cross-country skiing with a compatible terrain for beginners and intermediate skiers. Set in a spectacular nature reserve, Seefeld is a perfect place not only for cold weather sports, but also for walks in the warm weather and go hiking. It offers the most luxurious accommodations, namely Resort of Seefeld which can make your holiday relax.

Seefild Tirol

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. The Melk Abbey

Melk Abbey is one of the most famous monasteries in the world. Located on a high bluff, overlooking the calm waters of the Danube River, of which the Benedictine Monastery located in peace. Previously the castle of Leopold II, was given to the monks, and the monks who turned it into a place of serenity and learning in 1089. The spiritual center of the impressive has been one of the greatest examples of baroque architecture and art of music and a growing liberal in that era.

The Melk Abbey

 

 

 

 

6. The Hohensalzburg

Hohensalzburg Castle is magnificent in Salzburg, Castle and one of the largest and most well-preserved of the middle ages in Europe. The place is very conveniently located on the Festungsberg mountain peaks, mighty fortress tower stands above the city of Salzburg, as the breath of life into the sky. The Castle has an organ with more than two hundred amply cut each pipe, and truly amazing, because it is made of medieval architecture, and represents the heart of Salzburg. Hohensalzburg Castle is one of the tourist attractions in Austria which is very famous and popular.

The Hohensalzburg

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7. Innsbruck Altstadt

Surrounded by snowcapped mountains, Innsbruck makes you feel quite significantly in the middle of the Alps. This area offers views of pure and sophisticated urban center. The Altstadt is a medieval city in Innsbruck, which can make you dizzy with its unique architecture and also a lot of shops found in the city. When you walk the streets of the Altstadt, you can visit one of the famous Symbol of Innsbruck, i.e. the Golden Roof. The House was built for the Holy Roman Emperor, Maximilian I, and the place was decorated with thousands of gold-plated copper tiles that create the appearance is like pure gold. Don’t miss this place if you visit to Austria.

Innsbruck Altstadt

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The Best 7 Popular Travel Destination In South Korea

There are many tourist attractions in South Korea that draws on the visit. If you have a chance to go to Korea, you could explore the tourist attractions in the country and will be an amazing experience. With a blend of traditional and modern attractions, South Korea has become a very popular tourist destination in the world. Korea is rich in culture, history, technology, and food. Seoul is a major tourist destination for travelers. Other popular tourist destinations outside of Seoul include Seorak-san National Park, Gyeongju historic areas and semi-tropical Jeju Island.

Here are 7 best travel destination in South Korea you should visit:

1. Seoul

Seoul is the capital of South Korea and also the political and economic center of the country. This beautiful city consists of modern buildings and ancient architecture make this city worth a visit. Seoul has a lot of history of art and culture. The Seoul metropolitan region contains four world heritage sites, among which, Changdeokgung, Hwaseong Fortress and the Jongmyo Shrine, the Royal Tombs of the Joseon Dynasty. Seoul is also home to the street food vendors and an extensive nightlife and very sparkling. One of the tourist attractions in South Korea has an outstanding educational system and a Buddhist temple which is very quiet and peaceful as well as youth cultural trend-setting a dynamic and exceptional architecture. Some of the large symbol in Seoul including Korea Finance Building, N Seoul Tower, World Trade Center and seven skyscraper residence Tower Palace.

Seoul

The Seoul Down Town at Night

2. The Jeju Island

Jejudo or Jeju Island, also known as the "island of the gods" is the tourist attractions in South Korea which is very popular in the world and many visitors from abroad every year visit the island. Jeju Island became one of the main goals in South Korea for those who want a stylish honeymoon. That makes the Island different from the other islands, because the island has a mix of volcanic rock, the weather is often rainy, and a very cool climate, making it very similar to the Hawaiian Islands in the United States. The island offers visitors a variety of activities: hiking in the Halla-san (South Korea's highest peak), watch the sunrise and the sunset over the ocean, see the magnificent waterfall and lava tubes, Jeju Loveland, go horseback riding, or just lying on the sandy beach. There are also many museums that can be found in this area, such as Folklore and Natural History Museum, Jeju Independence Museum, Jeju Educational Museum, Teddy Bear Museum and much more. You can also enjoy the natural landscape by going in various parks and caves can be found on the island.

The Jeju Island

3. The Haeundae Beach – Busan

Busan is a sea port which is surrounded by several beaches. The most beautiful of sights in this South Korea is Haeundae beach. These beaches can be visited in the summer as well as winter. During the winter, the Haeundae beach is a wonderful place to stroll. Haeundae Beach will be very busy throughout the year with some kind of festival Beach and visitors from inside and outside of the country. Dongbaekseom (Dongbaek Island), located at the South end of the beach, offering views of the sea with the car and the beach which is famous for fishing. Haeundae beach is one of the most popular spots in Busan to view the first Sunrise of the year on 1st January, with about a thousand meetings before dawn.

Haeundae Beach – Busan

4. Seoul Tower

Seoul Tower is the best place to enjoy the night scenery. You can also climb the cable car, bus or on foot to get to the bottom of the Seoul Tower. Among the three, it is recommended that you choose to climb the cable car because you can take a lot of photos of cool while sitting on the cable car and enjoy the atmosphere of a night of Seoul. Usually there are many couples who visited the Seoul Tower in the evening to enjoy a romantic and peaceful. To avoid the crowds, you can visit the tourist attractions in South Korea during the day, but the scenic Tower of Seoul at night is the best. At the top of the Tower, there is an observatory, the high-powered telescope with only paying 500 won. In addition, you can also catch a glimpse of Seoul city skyline to look out through the window.

Have you heard the Locks of Love before? Locks of love in Seoul Tower symbolizes the eternal love between lovers promise that they will never separate. In addition to the key, there is another attraction for couples in Seoul Tower which is "a message of love of ceramics", where you can write messages or photos with your beloved in the tiles and then stick it in the corner are provided which are located on the first floor of the tower.

Seoul Tower, Locks of Love

Seoul Tower

5. Seoraksan National Park 

Seoraksan is the highest mountain in the Taebaek range in Gangwon province in Eastern South Korea. This National Park attracts many national and international tourists all year round, but the main season for Seoraksan National Park is in the fall. Autumn colors in the area are considered among the most beautiful in Korea. The forest of red and yellow in the break up by rocks and streams, as well as a small mountain in the middle of it. Attractions in South Korea has several temples, including the famous Baekdam-sa. The inner part of the Taebaek mountain range called the inner Seorak. Another key area is the outer Seorak and south Seorak. All three areas are divided by Daecheong-bong, the main peak of Seorak-san.

Seoraksan National Park

6. The Gyeongbok Palace

There are five main Palace located in Seoul, mainly including: Gyeongbok Palace, Changgyeong Palace, Changdeok Palace, Doksu Palace and Kyonghi Palace. The Palace is also known as "the five Palaces" built by the Joseon Dynasty. Among the Five Palaces in Seoul's Gyeongbok Palace is the largest and the most famous castles which have undergone reconstruction go back to the original amount of the Palace because of the damage caused by the Government of Japan in the early 20th century. The name of the Gyeongbok Palace is believed to have the meaning of "Palace of Shine happy.". On the northern part in Gyeongbok Palace, you can see Hyangwonjeong, a hexagonal Pavilion surrounded by attractive Lotus pond, trees, and flowers. The name Hyangwonjeong Pavilion "has a meaning far-Reaching" while the pond bridge Chwihyanggyo is referred to as, meaning "Bridge intoxicated with fragrance." Attractions in South Korea this is an amazing place where you can enjoy the calm atmosphere and natural beauty at the same time.

The Gyeongbok Palace

7. Gyeongju

Gyeongju is a small town in the North of Busan and Ulsan in the southeast corner of South Korea. The city is actually referred to as a museum without walls. This is because the city has many historical sites. Gyeongju is home to the Temple of Bulguksa Temple, which is famous throughout Korea as site ever depicted on banknotes (the 5000 won notes long). Bulguksa Temple, perched on a mountaintop, is a classic example of Buddhist architecture of Korea. Best time to visit the Temple of Bulguksa Temple is the morning. Its structure is very impressive and is actually considered a Buddhist works of art. In the 8th century when the temple was built during the Silla Kingdom. Gyeongju is best seen in spring, when fruit of cherry trees that line the main streets to be ejected onto the streets, certainly it is a very stunning views, then it is not wrong if South Korea attractions this became the cover of the 7 best attractions in South Korea.

Gyeongju

Tips for your travel to South Korea

Best time to visit Korea was in autumn (September-November). At the moment, the weather is warm, bright and beautiful will be visible from the leaves. Winter is cold and dry time, and a good time to visit if you are interested in winter sports because there are many ski resorts. Spring (April-May) is also wonderful with the cherry blossoms. However, this season will be very crowded by tourists and you must book early to ensure accommodation is still available. In the summer will be hot and humid, as well as a little bit crowded by tourists. Also when the rainy season begins, there are so many activities that are affected by the high rainfall and low.

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