Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts
Showing posts with label New York. Show all posts

Monday, 30 April 2012

10 great destinations for foodies


1. London, dishes on organ



If you think British food is vegetables, meat and potatoes cooked it is obvious that you were wrong. In the past few decades, London has emerged as a paradise for gourmets. Many unique dishes came out at the handsof talented chefshere. Beef heart cookedbeets, roasted bone marrow served with choppedparsley are two of many dishes are preferred.

2. New York, the dish of pork



New York is one of the city mosthaunting gourmet dishesand made ​​from pork is more dominant. Referring to New Yorkcannot fail to mention barbecue Southern style, turning bread andpork dishes, especially pork butt tunnel...

3. Portland, Oregon, USA



Portland Oregon is not only known as afriendly city with a busy commercial center, but also has many delicious dishes fit most people.

4. Singapore, street food



The street food always attracts not only tourists but also locals. Several decades ago, the administration has focused the street vendors everywherein a location with a large area. If you have a chance to Lion Island, check out Maxwell Road near thecenter of Chinatown, will certainly find a lot of good food.

5. Shanghai, flour dumplings



Referring to the dumplings, people will remember even to Shanghai, China. Not only tasty dumplingshere are diverse with the crab, pork ... When eating, you should be a bite in the beginning to suck the water inside, then bite pieces and spread good tastein the tongue.

6. Spanish tapas appetizers



Referring to the Spanish cuisine comes to food without synthetictapas appetizer, then it is flawed. Therefore, the tapas are considered a symbol of the country with best cuisine. Tapas is made from various materials withdifferent ways plentiful. Tapas can be coldfood (cheese mixedwith olive oil), or cold food sausage, ham, bacon and also as hot as the fries.

7. Sydney



To Sydney, you can enjoy dishesfrom around the world, Thai style, U.S. style, European style ... Sydney is pretty muchstop the talentedchef, is they who have made the modern Australian cuisine combiningthe delicate Asianspices, fresh ingredients and processing Australians living in the European style .

8. Melbourne



In Melbourne you will find many restaurants are designed just like the bar withgood food, especially the serviceis not impeccable.

9. Naples, Italy, pizza



Referring to thesupport the country, people will think of the famous pizza and pasta dishes. With thekind of richpork, beef, seafood ... pizza can really fascinated thosemost difficult.

10. San Francisco



San Francisco is one of the city havethe most quality restaurants across the United States. The food here is quite diverse; you can find specialtiesto Asian disheswith bold cultural and Mexico, Italy, France...

Sunday, 3 April 2011

Top 10 destinations of New York

With its skyscrapers, the largest library of modern and monumental stage in Broadway, New York is the city has many firsts in the U.S. and the world.
In numerous tourist destinations, top 10 iconic of New York for foreign visitors gathered in Manhattan.
Top 10 destinations of New York
Empire State Building at night
1. Empire State Building
Built in 1930-1931, this skyscraper is one of the most famous symbols of New York, is the context of every star of countless Hollywood films.
The building was inaugurated on 1-5-1931, 381m high (including the antenna as high as 448.7 m columns) with 102 floors. Top of the building is illuminated with different colors depending on the individual events, from National Day holidays to sporting events.
This observatory annual catch of about 3.5 million visitors.86 from the floor, visitors will launch sweeping views both bustling city all day and night.
 
2. Fifth Avenue (Highway No. 5)
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Line shoppers do not always rest at Avenue 5
5th Avenue is the perfect blend of luxury shops and ambitious architecture.It is also an important road of downtown Manhattan and is one of the symbols of the wealth of New York.
According to many tourists, which is also known as Fashion Avenue attracts many famous fashion world has brought endless passion as they sunk into the world of high fashion one, though sometimes can not buy any item due to higher prices ...
3. Rockefeller Center
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Skating rink at Rockefeller Plaza
As a definition dotted middle of the city, commercial complexes by the billionaire Rockefeller family built this building includes 19 magnificent gardens with romantic, luxury restaurants, an underground trade corridor , the magazine of the same theater offices and more than 100 works of art (wall paintings and statues) were displayed.
Rockfeller Center's program is always in the travel company through numerous seasonal events are held here, and especially, a restaurant and bar at Rockefeller Plaza in the summer will be "call processing" as a skating rink in the fall and winter.
Since 1936 to date, Rockfeller Center is one of the busiest of New York as a weekly average of 200,000 visitors to find. Number of visitors also increased sharply when the giant tree is lit ...
4. Statue of Liberty
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  Statue of Liberty
French statue was awarded the U.S. in the late 19th century, located in the Hudson River overlooking New York Harbor, is one of the most famous symbols of America and is one of the first images of immigrants in the U.S. seen from the east.
The statue weighs 229 tons, 10.6 m wide back, 91cm wide mouth, hand held torch flame length 12.8 m, only one finger is 2.4 meters long  46m high statue of the whole body, if one includes the base has a total height of 93m.Statue intestinal spiral staircase, a similar high 12-storey house, to help visitors climb the statue area.
Part of the crown opening to admire the panoramic view of the city from September 7-2009, after temporarily closed since the terrorist attacks on the twin towers two 11-9-2001.
 
5.Ellis Island Immigration Museum (Museum of Immigration)
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Migration Museum
The museum is located on the island of Ellis Island - where immigrants from Europe first steps to put the U.S. in 1892 to make "American Dream", and also from New York is becoming a multiethnic city today. Museums open to visitors starting from July 9-1990, after the restoration of the building to welcome immigrants previously completed
6. Theater District Times Square (Times Square) 
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Times Square Times Square
  Is a neighborhood in Manhattan and was nicknamed "Intersection of the world", Times Square is one of the most famous and busiest lines like the world never stops flowing in a forest of twinkling lights.There are about 365,000 shoppers daily.
Also, Broadway town world famous as the stage gathered over 40 often spectacular performances of the musical quality ...
Every year, the majority of people in New York has a habit of pouring on the Times Square countdown to New Year period. Dated 31-12-1999, about two million people come to Times Square ceremony to celebrate the new millennium.
 
7.  Central Park (Central Park)
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A corner of Central Park
The park is larger artificial 340 ha, is a green oasis in the heart of the city with a forest of concrete skyscrapers, is the largest green space in New York.  Almost any visitor to New York are once come to the park is located in this magnificent Manhattan.
In summer, the orchestra's New York performances held outdoors. From June to August every year, Summerstage festival held here have attracted many artists in the world to participate in outdoor concerts ...
  According to estimates by local authorities, every year about 25 million tourists sightseeing at Central Park. To ensure security for visitors, the park management has set the security department, including hundreds of police and volunteers regularly patrol.
8. Metropolitan Museum of Art
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  Metropolitan Museum of Art is always busy travelers
Often referred to as The Met Museum, located in Manhattan, next to Central Park. Open to visitors starting from July 2-1872, this is one of the largest art museums in the world.  Visitors will take up every week to watch more than two million diverse art objects from around the world on display here.
This art museum owns the most beautiful collections in the Western world, next to the galleries of the ancient civilization of Greece and Rome, to the works of European masters .Visitors also find a treasure of art from Egypt, Africa, Asia, Oceania, Middle East, Islam ...
 
9.Guggenheim Museum
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Spiral structure of the Guggenheim Museum
This is the address not to be missed for those who love contemporary art with full name Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Guggenheim Museum.Location map of the museum are quite favorable when situated on Highway No. 5, of the Upper East Side.  Guggenheim Museum was originally called "Museum paintings three dimensional" and where exhibitions of contemporary artists and pioneers such as Kandinsky Piet Mondrian.
 
With spiral structure, the first step of visiting the museum at the top, then go down to the ground through a slightly inclined ramp.After the art show prize, visitors can stop in the restaurants, cafes or street view goods in three shops and bookstores on the campus museum.
10. American Museum of Natural History
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Museum of the American Museum of Natural History
Famous for its fossil skeletons of dinosaurs, this museum is entering the era of the space center specializing Rose Earth and Space is extremely impressive. Museum of Natural History is the world's largest located opposite Central Park.
Open to guests since 1877, has 32 million museum artifacts and fossils on display in 45 galleries often open with over 1,200 service personnel.Besides the 47 rooms preserve the artifacts and work of 200 researchers.