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Kiyomizu-dera

Posted by leastofthesepromotions team on Apr-16-2011

Kiyomizu-dera is a Buddhist temple complex located in the east side of Tokyo and is one of the sites emblematic of Japan and Asia.
It was founded in the year 798 although the current buildings were built in 1633.
Kiyomizu-dera means “Water” and takes the name from some cataracts within the complex. The most important temple and general recognizes the place is Otowa-san Kiyomizu-dera.
The main lobby of Kiyomizu-dera has an impressive viewpoint with spectacular views of Tokyo. During the period Edo (1603-1867) the Japanese jumped on this viewpoint, because it said that if survived, its wish would be granted. Counted 234 jumps, with a 85.4 per cent of persons with wish granted. The practice of this custom is prohibited, although the leap is only 13 meters. Read the rest of this entry »

Bora bora :The beautifull villages

Posted by leastofthesepromotions team on Jul-17-2010

The temperature around 81 degrees Fahrenheit. The voyage is, from Vaitape, one of the villages most important of Bora Bora.

In this Pacific island of living near 9 thousand people, those with a high school, a supermarket and a Chinese restaurant. There is a single catholic church and five exhibitions Christians of meeting where, among other activities, ensure the dead that then each who buries in the courtyard of his house. There is no cemetery. Neither universities, nor that 80 percent of the population works in the tourist industry and develops a clear vocation of service.

Each week arriving vessels of the sister island Tahiti with provisions, many of them brought from France and Australia. There are no wild animals.

There love the corned beef, coconut milk and the breadfruit. Bora Bora has 17 hotels, but among all stresses that bears his name. It is the oldest and two years ago is closed for remodeling. Choose a hotel here is key in the experience that you want to. There are several types of accommodation, but the most draws attention are the rooms type bungalow, parts of traditional architecture Polynesia that tend to be built on the crystalline waters. One of the greatest pleasures that identify the tourists is lifted and takes the breakfast on the terrace of this bungalow. Read the rest of this entry »

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