Monday, August 1, 2011

Belize Barrier Reef

Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs located on the coast of Belize, about 300 meters (980 feet) offshore in the north and 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of the state borders. Belize Barrier Reef is the 300-kilometer (190 mile) length of 900 kilometers (560 miles) long Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, which is continuous from Cancun on the northeast corner of the Yucatán Peninsula through the Riviera Maya to Honduras so that one of the largest coral reef system in the world after the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and New Caledonia Barrier Reef.

Belize Barrier is also home to whale sharks, manta rays, dugongs, shellfish, lobster and other sea creatures. However, a very beautiful place is threatened with extinction. Since 1998, the Belize Barrier in the waters of Latin America are experiencing thinning and lost 50% of reefs in some areas. This is caused by global warming, pollution from agriculture, the increase in tourists, the development of the beach facilities and destruction by cruise ship.

Charles Darwin described as "the most remarkable reef in the West Indies" in 1842.


Myeongdong

Myeongdong or Myongdong is a settlement in the city of Seoul (dong) in the administrative division Jung-gu, located between Chungmuro​​, Euljiro, and Namdaemun-ro. Its area covers 0.91 km ² with a population of 2986 souls, and much of its territory is commercial and business district. Myeongdong nerupakan also one of the largest shopping district in Seoul, there are many shops that sell goods with moderate to expensive prices of domestic and international production, ranging from local brands to international brands like H & M, Gap and Uniqlo. Myeongdong also is a center for fashion and nightlife of the young people of Seoul. This district has a road to the 9th most expensive city in the world in terms of floorspace rental.

Not only that, Myeongdong also been used as a shooting location of the two serial drama Princess Hours and Boys Over Flowers. For Princess Hours, this is where Lee Shin and Chae-Gyeong kissing. While the Boys Over Flowers, there is a restaurant that became the set here is The Farmer's Table.


N Seoul Tower

N Seoul Tower is a communications and observation tower located on Namsan Mountain, downtown Seoul, South Korea. Built in 1969, at a cost of approximately $ 2.5 million, and opened to the public in 1980, the tower has become a symbol of Seoul and measures 236.7 m (777 ft) in height (from base) and tops out at 479, 7 m (1574 ft) above sea level.

Because the beauty of this Tower, N Seoul Tower once used as a filming location of Korean drama, serial drama that is Boys Over Flowers, and Princess Hours.
In this tower, visitors can see the set when Gu Jun-pyo (Lee Min Ho) waiting for Jan-in. At that time Jun-Pyo dated Jan-in but finally trapped in a gondola on the way to the N Seoul Tower.
As for Princess Hours, this is where there is the Teddy Bear Museum. Museum is a shooting location scenes Chae-Gyeong roads with the future king's grandmother Lee Shin.


Many visitors ride the cable car up Mount Namsan, and then walked to the tower. The tower has a gift shop and restaurant on the ground floor. There are four observation decks (4 observation deck, which is a revolving restaurant, rotates at a speed of one revolution every 48 minutes).

Lotte World

Lotte World is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of the world's largest indoor parks are open year round. Lotte World was opened on July 12, 1989, and received more than 8 million visitors annually. Then an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island in the lake is connected by monorail, shopping centers, a luxury hotel, the Museum of Korean people, sports facilities and cinemas all in one place.

Not only that, but Lotte World also keeps an other uniqueness. If you are a fan of the series 'Boys Over Flowers' (BBF), then please try to come to Lotte World. Because this place is one of the set series, starring Lee Min Ho's.

BBF place filming took place at the Hotel Lotte World. There is a filming location when Ji-Hoo (Kim Hyun-Joong) held a welcome party for her boyfriend, Min Seo-hyeon. Also this place has also been used as a filming location serial 'Stairway to Heaven'.

In addition to seeing the set of your favorite series, here you can also enjoy a Disneyland-style entertainment, ice skating, and shopping-shopping.



Gyeonggi-do

Gyeonggi-do is the most populous province in South Korea. The provincial capital is located in Suwon. Seoul-South Korea's largest and the national capital, is located in the heart of the province, but has been separately administered as a special provincial level city since 1946. Incheon-City, is South Korea's fourth largest province situated on the beach, but has also given as a metropolitan city the provincial level since 1981. The three governments between them cover 11 730 km2, with a population (census) 2005-22766850 combined in the year by more than 48% of the entire population of South Korea.

In the area of ​​Gyeonggi-Do there are also tourist areas, namely Daejanggeum Theme Park which is the first theme park built for a serial drama. Ie serial Jewel in the Palace.

In this tourist area, visitors can take pictures at various filming locations Jewel in the Palace, royal-style food tasting and view the property filming.