ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Bismillahirahmanirahim...

Finally, I finished my blog assignment successfully in the given period. I pray to Allah gives me strength to do this blog assignment and submit at the deadline that given. Moreover, I like to thanked very mush to Miss Raja Nor Liyana because gives us the interesting assignment to do. Perhaps, this blog assignment can give us a little bit information about the tourism around the world. Next, I also want to thanked to my beloved friends because give us moral support to finished up and re-editing  this blog assignment and  also to my beloved parents give the advice to do successfully. So. I hope this blog assignment can gives us spirit to enjoy this tourism class handle by Miss Raja Nor Liyana.

Thank you,

Travel in London

London originally referred to the once walled "Square Mile" of the original Roman city. Moreover, London consists of 32 London boroughs and the city of london that together with the office of the Mayor of london form the basis for Londons local goverment. Winter in London is mild compared to nearby continental European cities due to both the presence of the Gulf Stream And urban heat effect,

SOUTH KENSINGTON-CHELSEA

The district is defined as the southern part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It includes the area south of the Royal Parks commonly known as High Street Kensington and South Kensington west to Earls Court and Olympia and Kensington gardens combine to form the largest green space in metropolitan London and Provide a real oasis in the heart of this vast city.




Royal Albert Hall, Kensington





Lawn chair in Kensington Gardens

TRAFALGAR SQUARE

Trafalgar square is a large public square commemorating lord Horatio Nelsons victory against Nopoleons navy at the  Battle of Trafalgar in 1805.The central monument within the square is a single tall column on which the figure of Nelson stands gazing over london and is one of the great iconic images of London.




Trafalgar Square

Travel in New York

The state of New York is Known as the empire state and with good reasons. Besides that, New York is a state of superlatives. Of course everyone knows the most celebrated city in the world. From the magnificent Niagara falls to the farms and wineries of the Finger Lakes from the untamed wilderness of the Adirondacks to the large and small cities scattered throughout the state.

ADIRONDACK PARK

Adirondack Park is both the largest and the first government protected park in the contiguous United States. It covers a vast expanse bigger than New Hampshire of  rugged, thickly, wooded, mountains terrain in northeast New York States. The Adirondacks are a popular destination for all lovers of outdoor activities from hiking and skiing to ice and rock climbing.


A small mountain lake east of the High Peaks




The High Peaks from Giant Mountain

FIRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE

Fire island has  a temperate climate with expected highs in the 80s and 90s in summer and lows in the 20s and 30s in winter. The parks air temperature may be slightly cooler in summer or warmer in winter than on the mainland  of Long Island.

Most travellers visit during the summer from May through September when the weather is the best for beach related activities.

MANHATTAN OR CENTRAL PARK

Central Park is a large park in New York City forming a vast green swathe of open space in uptown Manhattan and a district in its own right neatly separating the Upper East Side from the Upper West Side whilst lying south of Harlem. Central park is bordered on the north by central Park North on the East by Fifth Avenue, on the south by Columbus Circle Park West.

Southwest corner of Central Park, looking east, NYC

Travel in Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked country in Central Europe. it has borders with france to the west, Italy to the South, Austria and Liechtenstein to the east and Germany to the north. Switzerland independence and neutrality have long been honored by the major European powers and Switzerland was not involved in either of the two world wars. Besides, the climate is temperate but varies with altitude.

SCHAFFHAUSEN

Schaffhausen is a city canton which entered the Swiss Confederation in 1501. It is Switzerland northernmost canton and is mostly agricultural land. In the old town of Schaffhausen there are a lot of bars and night clubs and some of them are open till  05:00 in the morning. Some bars open daily



Rhine in Schaffhausen




Panoramic view of the Rhine Fall near Schaffhausen and environment.

GRINDEWALD

Grindelwald is a mountain village in Bernese Oberland in Swiss Alps. Grindelwald has two trains stations. The Grindelwald station is in the centre of town. Plus, in a summer and early falls is also possible to hike into grindelwald from well marked Bernese Oberland trails with or without the assistance of gondols or cable cars.

Grindelwald

SPEIZ

Speiz is a picture postcard town in Switzerland.Plus, Spiez is a small, quaint little town on the south shore of lake Thun. It has a wonderful medieval castle and offers spectacular views across the lake.

Spiez itself is easy to discover just by "getting around". So you can catch this special "holiday feeling", which made Spiez a famous wellness and wellbeing location. Discover the "Spirit of Spiez" while walking - from the train station - towards the lakeshore and the castle

Panoramic view over Spietz and Lake Thun

Travel in Loas

Loas is the poorest nations in Southeast Asia. A mountains and landlocked country. Besides, Loas shared borders with Vietnams to the east, Combodia to the south, Thailand to the west and Myanmar and China to the north. The ket attraction of Loas is its undoubted status as the least Westernised, the most relaxed and thereby the most authentic of all Indochinese nation.

PLAIN OF JARS

Plain of Jars is in Central Loas. The Plain of Jars combines ancient and contemporary history with insight into Phuan, Hmong Khmu and Tai Dam culture. Nature encounters are easily accessible off the beaten track. More recently the area suffered badly due to heavy bombardment by the Americans during the Vietnam War.



Plain of Jars site




Inside a jar

VANG VIENG

Vang Vieng is a riversides town in Central Loas. Vang Vieng is on Highway 13 between Vientiane and luang Prabang. Highway is a sealed two lane road that is slowly deteriorating. The road between Vang Vieng and Luang prabang is mountainous and boasts amazing scenery. The road between Vang Vieng and Vientiane is flatter and less interesting.

THAM POUKHAM-BLUE LAGOON


A spring fed lagoon at the bottom of Golden Cave. The waters are inhabitated with a few hundred carp that will eat locally sold fish food out of your hand.

TURBING

Vang Vieng bar with rope swing on tubing route





Look at the magnificent view of the mountains rising directly beside the river. Many beer and other pit stops along the way. Also, try the diving stop and the swing if you deem it safe and before drinking. Some dry bags may not be of the best quality & so cameras can get ruined. There are only 3 bars open along the river, the rest who did not have connections were demolished (the 2nd bar is owned by the chief of police). Drugs are not sold along these river bars.

Travel in India

 India is the largest country in the Indian Subcontinent and shares borders with Pakistan to the west, China and Nepal to the north, Bhutan to the north-west and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. India's cultures and heritage are a rich amalgam of the past and the present. There are three national holidays such as Republic day, Independence day and Gandhi Jayanti which occur on the same day every year.

TAJ MAHAL

Agra's top two sights by far are the incomparable Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. When planning your sightseeing, take heed of the convoluted entry fee system. If you are not going to the Taj Mahal or happen to turn up on a Friday, then you do not have to pay the ₹500 levy but a smaller one if you are going to the other sites

TAJ MAHAL

GOLDEN TEMPLE

The Golden Temple is the main attraction in the city, and the most important religious place to the Sikhs. It's a stunning complex, and always full of thousands of pilgrims from all over India. The complex is open almost 24 hours (from 6AM until 2AM) and is worth visiting twice: once during the day, once at night, when it's beautifully lit up.

GOLDEN TEMPLE AT NIGHT

AMRIT SAROVAR

The giant pool of water that surrounds and reflects theGolden Temple. Sections (marked off by ropes) are set aside for (male) pilgrims wishing to bathe.

PILGRIM BATHING

GOA

Goa is visibly different from the rest of India, owing to Portuguese rule which isolated it from the rest of India for 451 years. The Goan population is a mixture of Hindus and Roman Catholics, the distribution being approximately 65% Hindu and 24% Christian. Goan Catholics generally acknowledge their Hindu roots, and carry traces of a caste-system within their social beliefs

BONDLA PARK

Travel in Tokyo

Tokyo is a huge country with several district articles containing sightseeing, restaurant, nightlife and accommodation listings consider printing them all. Tokyo is the capital of Japan.Besides, Tokyo is the core of the most populated urban area in the world. Besides, the Tokyo culture is vast and vary wildly by character from the electronic blare of Akihabara to the Imperial gardens and shrines of Chiyoda. Tokyo temperature range of about 20-30 c though it can sometimes climb into the high thirties.

IZU ISLANDS

The Izu islands are a chain of Volcanic islands scattered over several hundred kilometres south of Tokyo, Japan. Moreover, The Izu Islands lie southeast of mainland Tokyo in the Pacific Ocean. The closest, Oshima, is 108 km away, while Aogashima is 354 km away from the metropolitan office. Each island is has its own unique character. All sorts of marine sports such as swimming, scuba diving, surfing, and fishing can be enjoyed. There are many places with scenic beauty, which get crowded with tourists during the summer

Maps of Izu islands

Salvia-Maru. Regular route is Tokyo-Miyakejima-Hachijojima

TOKYO DISNEY LAND

Tokyo Disney land isa Magic Kingdom park. The seven theme lands of Tokyo Disneyland are, starting from the main entrance and going clockwise around Cinderella Castle, World Bazaar (it's known as Main Street, USAeverywhere else; and this version is covered by a Victorian-style iron-and-glass canopy), Adventureland, Westernland, Critter Country, Fantasyland, Toontown, and Tomorrowland

 
Main entrance






Mount Prometheus, Tokyo DisneySea

SENSOJI TEMPLE, ASAKUSA

Tokyo has a vast array of sights, but the first items on the agenda of most visitors are the temples of Asakusa, the gardern of the Imperials Palace and Meiji Shrine.

Sensoji temple,Asakusa




Tokyo National Museum

Travel in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia is one of two countries named for their royal families along with the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Besides, Saudi Arabia is a middle Eastern country that occupies most of the Arabian peninsular and has coastline on the Indian Ocean, Persian Gulf and Red Sea. Saudi Arabia contains holy Muslims cities of Makkah and Madinah to which all physically able Muslimsare required to make a pilgrimage at least once.

HAJJ

The Hajj is the traditional Muslims pilgrimage to Mecca. Plus, the Hajj can only be completed during Islamic month  of Dhu al-Hijjah.Every year over two million people visit Saudi Arabia for this pilgrimage.



Mecca



The Hajj route in and around Mecca

MADAIN SALEH

Madain Saleh is a large archaeological sites in Saudi Arabia.  A Nabataean city hewed out of rock in the same style as Jordan far more famous Petra.Madain Saleh is on UNESCO tentative list for World Heritage and would be a top tourist.

Pre-Islamic row of tombs from the al-Khuraymat group, Mada'in Saleh.

Travel in Egypt

Egypt is in north-eastern Africa with its capital located in its largest city, Cairo. Egypt also extends into Asia by virtue of holding the Sinai Peninsular.Furthermore, Egypt is bordered by Israel and the Gaza Strip to the north-east by Sudan to the south and by Libya to the west.Egypt is perhaps best known as the home of the ancient Egyptian civilization, with its temples, hieroglyphs, mummies, and - visible above all - its pyramids. Less well-known is Egypt's medieval heritage, courtesy of Coptic Christianity and Islam - ancient churches, monasteries and mosques punctuate the Egyptian landscape.

MOUNT SINAI

Sinai is in the middle of the Sinai Peninsular, Egypt and rises 2285 metres above sea level. Besides,

Mount Sinai is said to be the place where Moses received the Ten Commandments from God; indeed, the Arabic name Gebel Musa means "Mount of Moses".

Monastery of St Catherine and a snooty camel.

NUWEIBA

Nuweiba is on the eastern coast of Egypt's Sinai Peninsular, 70 km south of Taba and 180 km north of Sharm el Sheikh and only 120 km from St Catherine. Moreover,

Nuweiba was recently discovered by tourist investors establishing hotels along the coastline connecting it with Taba in the north and Dahab in the south.

Tarabin beach, Nuweiba

DAHAB

Dahab is a town in Egypt located some 85 km north of Sharm el Sheikh on the gulf of Aqaba, near the sourthern tip of Sinai. It is aplace that many have fallen in love with over the years and return to time and time again.Dahab's isolated location, idyllic setting and laid-back Bedouin hospitality made it a favourite destination for all who stumbled upon it


Dahabs masbat bay



Dahab Bus Station



Easy living on the beach

Travel in Malaysia

Malaysia is a country in Southeast Asia located partly on a peninsular of the Asian mainland and partly on the northern third of the island of Borneo.

Malaysia is a multicultural society. While Malays make up a 52% majority, there are also 27% Chinese, 9% Indian and a miscellaneous grouping of 13.5% "others", such as the Portuguese clan in Melaka and 12% of indigenous peoples (Orang Asli). There is hence also a profusion of faiths and religions, with Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, Taoism, Hinduism, Sikhism and even shamanism on the map.

LANGKAWI ISLANDS

The islands are a part of the state of Kedah which is adjacent to the Thai border on 15 Jul 2008. Sultan Abdul Halim of Kedah consented to the change of name to Langkawi Permata Kedah in conjunction with his Golden Jubliee Celebration.

sunrise






under waterworld

TIOMAN ISLANDS

is a small island, 39 km long and 12 km wide, located off the east coast of peninsular Malaysia. Tioman is in Pahang witihin the Mersing Marine Park which contains less commerical islands such as Sibu Island.





southern mountain of Tioman




Coast Guard boards Tioman ferry for safety check


Trek from Tekek to Juara. Stairs facilitate the way up

Fraser hill

Fraser's Hill is named after Louis James Fraser, a Scotsman who prospected for gold in Australia but eventually struck tin here instead in the 1890s. Employing Chinese miners to do the hard work for him and earning his keep by operating mule trains down the mountain, Fraser set up opium and gambling dens to increase his profits, which may have had something to do with his subsequent mysterious disappearance.




Royal Fraser's Hill Golf Club



clock tower and post office