From the Daily Mail, Monday (11/26/2012), residents and traveler who currently travel to Paris, France, will be surprised by the appearance of a giant tree brown. Not only the color, the material base of the tree is also of brown. Hmm, sweet!

This unique gigantic trees attract a lot of attention of anyone who passes on Patrick Roger’s chocolate shop, a chocolate expert. Chocolate shop in the north Place de la Madeleine.

Some tourists will look longer when crossing in front of the store displaying a brown tree. While children will be with long plain looking and admiring the works of art that interest.

Chocolate shop is also located near the Rue de Rivoli is one of the most important shopping center in Paris. This allows many travelers who saw this brown tree.

More than just attract the attention of the traveler, Patrick wanted to slip another mission. He wants to save the environment in their own way, such as making a tree of this chocolate. Seen from his work are also sculpt a bunch of monkeys in the trees around it.

He wanted them to see was aware of the importance of nature and its natural habitat. State the purpose of his mission so is Africa. Patrick hopes, with trees made of chocolate, they are looking at could be more responsible and caring nature.

Roger does have a great interest in the environment. Most of his works relate to the nature and surroundings. Later, the giant tree will also he made with aluminum and bronze for later immortalized. [dholidays.net]

photo: dailymail.co.uk

See some interesting places to visit holy sites

Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Pilgrimage known as the world’s largest annual pilgrimage as a journey of about three million pilgrims. This is known as a holy city for Muslims which is the birthplace of the prophet Muhammad. History says he began to preach in Mecca in 610. Al-Haram Mosque is located there now is the largest mosque in the world.

Bodh Gaya, India

Gautama Buddha is believed that the enlightened here around 500 BC. It became an important site for Buddhists who want to make pilgrimages. Among the most famous site is the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodh Gaya is exceptional and is believed to be founded by the Emperor Asoka.

Fatima, Portugal

Three peasant children claim to have seen her in this town in 1917. Since then, people have reported cases of miracles in Fatima and quickly became one of Catholicism’s most popular destination in Europe.

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima was built in 1953 and two of the children who saw the Virgin Mary is buried here. The city attracted nearly four million visitors every year. There is a statue of Mother Mary at the basilica in the same location where the visible appearance.

Lumbini, Nepal

Believed that this was the birthplace of Buddha, who was born in the shadow of the Himalayas around 563 BC. Buddha said to live in the region for decades. This place is very popular with pilgrims from all over the world to meditate. Some of the ruins of an ancient monastery still here along with some new ones. One of the most impressive is the Maya Devi Temple, named after the mother of the Buddha and was opened in 2003.

Mexico City, Mexico

Mexico has always been one of the locations of the world’s most religious. As the Blessed Virgin Mary of Guadalupe has become a symbol sacred to Catholics for centuries. It’s a way to back in 1531 when a man says he met the Virgin Mary in the local hills.

In the 18 th century, a basilica was built to welcome her. Others later Basilica was built in 1970 while the first basilica was renovated. The basilica was then the most visited Catholics in the world, after Vatican which occupies the first position.

Lourdes France

A vision of the Virgin Mary seen in this city. Word spread quickly and thousands of years later people started visiting this charming small town. It is believed that approximately 200 million people have visited Lourdes since 1860.

It looks at the Grotto of Massabielle, which is now located in the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. Guest shower and drinking water comes from springs in the cave because they contain special healing properties.

Jerusalem, Israel

Jerusalem is home to some religions, like Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This place has been known as one of the holiest cities in the world for more than 3,000 years. There are many sites in Jerusalem that has religious significance, including the Western Wall, located in the Old City.

Beach, a vacation spot that is never ending. Combined with sand waves make the beach into one location with a variety of tourist activities. Starting from sunbathing, swimming, playing beach ball, or diving.

But if interested in a vacation to the beach, you are obliged to bring some stuff like this, What?

1. Sun block
Never go to the beach before you apply sunscreen or sun block to the skin, especially in the face. Because the sun can burn the skin that are not covered sun block. As a result, the skin will flake off after a holiday like snake scales

2. Sunglasses
Sunglasses are useful enough to ward off the blinding sunlight of views, especially in the afternoon. When you are sunbathing or playing beach volleyball, where the sun would be quite disturbing sight. Then there is no harm in use sunglasses in front of your eyes to get a comfortable vacation

3. Sandal
Leave the sneakers, especially high heels, when the holiday on the beach for two types of footwear that will not work perfectly. On the beach, is a mainstay footwear is sandals, whether in regular or flip-flops.
Walking on the beach with sandals made light footsteps. Beach sand is not going to slip between the sidelines of the foot with its base, not like shoes that make the sand settles in it

4. Cloth beach
Do not forget to bring a cloth beach while on vacation by the sea. In addition to functioning as a cushion or lying, beach cloth wrapped around the body can also be a dress or skirt

5. Mineral water
Take a bottle of mineral water in your luggage. The weather is quite hot on the beach will absorb body fluids. As a result you will easily thirsty. Around the coast, to be sure there are many sellers of bottled water. But you should avoid water taste sweet because it just adds a sense of thirst. In addition, mineral water is much better than any bottled water because it can replace fluids with a maximum

6. Camera
Camera, do not ever forget this one thing, wherever your holiday destination. With the camera, the moment of holiday can be perpetuated. The result could you show to the relatives and friends.

7. Diving or snorkeling Equipment
With the blue sea beneath the charming community often attracts us to see it. If you want to peek under the sea habitat, provide good diving equipment. If you cant dive, you can still see the beauty beneath the sea with snorkeling.

What if you do not have the equipment? No need to worry because a lot of beach which is currently providing diving or snorkeling equipment rental

8. Books and ball
Want to play beach but do not like water? Then you have to bring a book or another ball. Armed with books, like novels, you can sunbathe, throwing the mind into the land of imagination. Or playing volleyball with friends and family

9. Lotion or hair conditioner
When on vacation to the beach, you’ll want to take a shampoo that is equipped with a hair moisturizer or conditioner. Because the temperature of dry air with the wind makes the hair easy to dry, broken, and even fall out. Conditioner that you can bring a weapon to maintain the hair moisture so as not to damage

10. Bag
After bringing all the equipment, be sure to provide a medium sized bag that is easy to carry anywhere. It is definitely the bag will help you pack the various purposes of vacation at the beach. In addition, the bag can also be a temporary shelter before you find a garbage bin. So there’s no trash scattered on the beach

1. Lux Dhidhoofinolhu Maldives Island, South Ari Atoll
Vacation Fun Without Damaging the Environment
Rarely take a trip without any cost. But speaking in terms of environment, at least the guests at the Lux * Maldives to enjoy the holidays while preserving the environment. The entire inn at the resort is 100 percent carbon neutral, and guests can enjoy the luxury of this unique brand with events that are not so formal, such as outdoor theaters, coffee is grown, and the phone is offered for free.

Dhidhoofinolhu Island so special is that its diving including night dives and dives UV free. As part of the Marine Protected Area of South Ari (SAMPA), this place is within reach more than 50 diving places, including areas frequented by whale sharks and manta rays. Marine Biology Center is a department that is active localized under the auspices of SAMPA and offer interactive learning programs to enrich the experience of the guests about the Maldives and its maritime life.

2. Jumeirah Dhevanafushi, Gaafu Alifu Atoll
Heavenly resort, amenities Super Sophisticated!

Meradhoo island has been embellished with a clean contemporary style and offers a wonderful luxury. Villas here, ‘Revives’ located on the beach or ocean facing the sunrise and sunset, while the two properties greater Ocean sanctuaries offer space for 340 square meters above the water.

With a total of 38 villas and without an inhabited island within a radius of 10 kilometers, exclusivity and remoteness is one additional feature of this property. The villas are equipped with iPod dock, full entertainment system and the Mac Wifi, coupled also with a private pool, sundeck, massage parlors, and a deep marble tub. Only needed for 55-minute seaplane flight and 15 minute speedboat from Male to this heavenly island.

3. Viceroy Maldives, Island Vagaru, Shaviyani Atoll
Yoga Calm While Vacationing in the Maldives

With a sea plane trips of less than an hour from the north Male, 61 villa property located in the territory Viceroy tropics are quiet crescent-shaped area of 17 hectares. Villas are cooked up like a fishing boat overturned with chalk-white walls and cool interior that sets it apart from the classic style bungalows and a warm color that can be seen throughout Southeast Asia.

Space and privacy is an important feature in the Viceroy. Spacious villas starting from 103 square meters and provide additional land of 89 square meters. The most luxurious class found in the Royal Villa, which consists of three bedrooms accommodating six defenseless people in a room of 400 square meters. The technology in this villa including a Mac Mini that has been filled with games, music, and movies, as well as WiFi coverage for those who need it during your stay Yoga, water sports, diving and spa treatments are also offered on the island.

4. Dusit Thani Maldives, Island Mudhdhoo
Stingray & Shark? Who’s Afraid!
Dusit Thani Thai-style hospitality Maldives combines with classic views of the Maldives, the leaves of palms, soft sand and blue sky reflected in the blue ocean over again. Here, guests can choose a villa on the water or the beach, with or without private pool.

Its location on the island Mudhdhoo, which requires passage by sea plane 35 minutes from Male Airport. Nearby there is a UNESCO protected marine park which is a feeding center for manta rays and white sharks.

Dusit Thani villas equipped with all the luxuries you could ever imagine, from king-size bed king-size bed, outdoor rain shower, satellite television, iPod dock, internet TV, Nespresso machine, up to WiFi. There are also several bars and restaurants, places to play tennis, fitness studio, children’s area, and certainly the largest pool in the Maldives. On this property there is also a marine biologist and environmental programs for the guests that allow you to better understand and helped take care of this unique environment.

5. The Residence, Island Falhumaafushi, Gaafu Alifu Atoll, Maldives
Enjoy a Secluded Island Vacation in Heaven

Opened in April 2012, The Residence is one of the newest luxury resort in the Maldives. Located in the southern islands, it is one that requires a remote island seaplane and speedboat trip for 2 hours.

Accommodations are offered spacious and modern with a stylish design incorporating Maldives modern and clean with modern comforts. Each villa is equipped with a private pool and sweeping beaches and beautiful waters. Outside there is a wooden porch that can go directly to the chalk white beach where guests can bask at will or to follow a number of activities on land or water. Guests seeking a more adventurous can follow the diving, deep sea fishing activities or their personal journey to the nearby islands.

For those who is a quiet vacation, Napa Valley is a good choice to consider. You can learn the art of winemaking in Napa Valley vineyards hundreds. There is a large scale and wineries in the Napa Valley dipertimbangkan.Anda able to bring a bicycle to explore the beautiful California landscape. Do not forget the picnic basket!

Grand Canyon

The majestic Grand Canyon is a popular destination for families for many years. In the Grand Canyon, you can create a series of activities such as hiking, rafting and a helicopter flight.

Greece

A wonderful selection of Greek Mediterranean. Visit cities like Athens, Crete and Santorini and explore ancient sites and architectural wonders. Immersed in history and beauty that Greece offers luxury resorts, museums and 752 thermal springs.

Hawaii

Many people choose to travel to Hawaii for the big honeymoon packages and tropical climates. You can choose on the Big Iceland, Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Lanai, or to stay. Each of the islands, the waters of the beautiful, interesting waves and beautiful sunset. Hawaii is a great place for year-round travel.

Aruba

For couples who want to relax during the day and feast at night, is the perfect place to Aruba. With beautiful weather all year round, where the right place for those who enjoy the honeymoon. To make beaches, restaurants, night clubs and casinos Aruba a pleasant place for a holiday.

St John

Hold one of the best beaches in the world, St. John exclusively for tourists and honeymooners. This island, like the “Beverly Hills of the Caribbean”, is the island famous for its natural beauty will remain and has many beautiful beaches.

Florence

Florence is an interesting place to the next. Test yourself populated city in Tuscany and is located on the Arno River is a city of art, religious architecture, gardens and theater known. Many shops and food that your honeymoon vacation special.

Orlando

Orlando is the place where the world’s honeymoon with the theme of fairy tales. One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, is the home of Orlando Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort, both of which you can experience the fun honeymoon.

Venice

Venice makes you believe in fairy tales. Cars can not be used, so the only way into town, that was 1500 years old, on foot or by water transport. A variety of favorite sites, you will be enchanted by the beauty of his vocation. La Serenissima that filled “the quietest city” with a series of palaces and works of art means, an attractive shopping and good food. Spend your time relaxing in the Piazza San Marco, a visit to the Basilica, a drink Bellini at Harry’s Bar, and a stroll through the narrow corridor and on the bridge. Try to do a trip outside the holiday season, so you better enjoy this city.

Of Cagliari, Chia direction instead, there is the beautiful beach of Santa Margherita di Pula, surrounded by his beloved Pinus Village complex in a lush pine forest.
If after all beaches and bays, some episodes from the life of S. Antioco, small island connected to Sardinia by a narrow isthmus, which extends over a bridge.

White Sand Beauty In Punta Cana
Caribbean islands do have thousands of charms that may not be discharged if in exploration. Dominica is one of the islands in the Caribbean that has been known for its natural beauty and richness of its cultural patterns. San Domingo, the capital of Dominica, is a city that looks unique art deco building with a variety of distinctive architectural Spain. Mount Pico Duarte is the natural landscape background further adds to the romance of its own nuances in this area. If interested to reveal the charm of the Dominican-owned, come in Punta Cana. This coastal section has a beautiful white sandy beaches. Beauty blue sea can be enjoyed with a variety of interesting activities, such as diving and play jet ski.

Raja Ampat Enchantment Under The Sea
It is not wrong if the title of “Emeralds Equator” was given to Indonesia. Natural beauty and richness of its cultural treasures are made Indonesia as one of the country that should be visited by anyone. And when looking for an attractive tourism destination, there are about 17,000 islands stretching from Sabang until Merauke. Talking about a tropical paradise, there is a unique destination that must to be visited; Raja Ampat. Located on the northern island of Seram, and Halmahera between Papua, Raja Ampat is an area that includes more than 40 million hectares of land and waters. The beauty of coastal beaches you can not find anywhere else. For divers, Raja Ampat is truly a paradise. Sea is arguably the origin of all types of shellfish and tropical fish. The rich diversity of its bio-marine waters unmatched anywhere. One of the other wonders of eastern jewel is a panorama dusk. When the red light from the sky blanketed the quiet waters of Raja Ampat and breezes provide coolness in your neck, believe me, you’re just enjoying a beautiful moment in life.

Natural Beauty Maldives
Maldives has long been recognized as one of the adventurer’s dream destination. Location is less strategic and difficult to reach in no way make the tourists feel reluctant to visit there. One of the random draws many people to stop in Maldives are beautiful beaches. Just imagine, a beach with white sand and clear blue waters and soothing tropical climate, does not that sound like a dream picture of the country? This is a mandatory destination for divers. Wealth of biological diversity in the waters of Maldives is a world of beauty that can not pass up. For those who have a hobby of fishing, the area off the coast of Maldives is ready to satisfy the desire you  with thousands of kinds of fish they have.

Property In Madagascar Flora And Fauna
When looking for a destination that offers at once a romantic and exciting adventure, Madagascar is an appropriate choice. The island is located in the Indian Ocean and adjacent to the peninsula is arguably Africa is a paradise on earth. Madagascar has a diverse flora and fauna, and even that was never found elsewhere. Forest with hilly land texture like promising a memorable experience that you get closer to nature. Natural ecosystems with the freshness of the air make a holiday in Madagascar like rileksi means of the density of everyday life. If it’s still not enough, step your feet to the coast in the western part of the island. Beach with waves big enough to be a place suitable for surfing.

Metro is the subway, that in some streets have also risen to the surface of the city. Which are most commonly used by the citizens of Paris as fast, on time and not wait too long. Pete metro routes are available for free to any station or information can also be downloaded online. Besides being easy to control during his stay in the basement easier for you.

2. Avoid rush hour

Peak hours or peak are from 8.00 am and from 5.00 bis 22.00 Clock Clock bis 08.00 clock at night. Sea of ​​people gather all shipments. If you are not familiar, perhaps by the group and pass out of the flood of people who can do it. Pickpocket too often these days, the people who gather in. But that does not mean you take a taxi, because the price is extremely expensive to consider. Very vigilant and avoid as many hours as possible.

3. Certain routes

Metro lines 1, 2, 4, 11, 12 and 13, the congested roads and more if it comes through the office and the main shopping street of Paris. You can see the style of people dressed neatly rather than other routes. Bus numbers 38, 28, 68 and 62 are almost always busy, because they are on the critical areas.

4. See

Unlike many metro line 6 and 2 pass not only through underground channels. You will ascend from the earth and enjoy the sights of Paris. Route 6, in particular, where you can enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower, as it is located near the station Bir Hakeim. And the number 2 route is a side view of the Sacred Heart is distance was also observed.

5. RER

Another course of fast trains to Paris, the RER. Unlike the metro, which stops at many stations, the RER will lead you to your destination quickly, without stopping at the station. RER stations are connected in Les Halles-Châtelet, Gare du Nord and Gare de Lyon-Saint-Michel. Transport system is managed by different companies in the metro, if the purchase was different from another office.

1. View from Altitude
Every major city has a tower / building / construction high and can see the sights of the city as a whole with a 360-degree visual. Venice also have to pay a tower near St. Mark’s, but you have to. Instead of spending money, if he set foot on the station, looking for parking Piazzale Roma and take the elevator to the top of the building. Although the scenery is not the same, but you can the city of Venice, from a height to enjoy it without money.

2. St. Mark’s
Large public areas, especially in Europe. If you did not intend to say to St.Mark not then you are always in Venice. The public areas is free and you can enjoy three major sights including the Basilica, the Doge’s Palace and the Church. Forget images with the pigeons “dared” to take his people. Give them pieces of bread and the moment surrounded by the pigeons in St. Mark’s Square to capture.

3. Carnival
If you are a traveler or backpacker detail that the chances are, you have the option of the Carnival of Venice to celebrate in a few months. The people with the masks and costumes stroll through the charming main street. Catch the moment is full of joy.

4. Gondola
The intensification of the cable is a luxury in itself, given the charge of 80 € (approx. EUR 960.000) for about 40 minutes! Instead of money, buy a bus with water per day, at 6, 12 to 24 hours divided. Although the experience is different, you can still feel the ambiance around the city of Venice on the water and up and down at will to the desired destination.

5. Cold Drinks
A visit to Venice in winter is unpleasant, because the wind was blowing pretty hard and painful bones. For this try the local beer, which is typically named for mulled wine menghangakan body. Secangkirnya sold for 1.50 €

6. Art lovers
If the architecture of the city is not with the desire for art lovers, the city of Venice, also known as routine behavior of La Biennale di Venezia, a contemporary art event known met twice a year for six months. The next event will be held in 2013 and had several exhibitions is free.

7. Food
If you get bored eating sells frozen food packaging in supermarkets, try a local sandwich called cicchetti, which is found in almost every bar or restaurant. It costs about 1-3 euros

8. Walking
Parts of the city of Venice is the most visited tourist islands, not the area of ​​Mestre. You can go to Venice, while many bridges over the canal. Lost in this city can be fun, because almost every corner of the city there is a shop or café to ask. The most important thing is not to appear for a walk.

Bosphorus

Bosphorus is the strait that divides the Black Sea and Sea of ​​Marmara. This is the strait that separates Asia and Europe. One of the best views in the city of Istanbul can be seen from the Bosphorus.

Blue Mosque

Blue mosque or Sultan Ahmed Mosque is a historic mosque, built in 1609-1619, and is the largest mosque in Turkey. Design, history and antiquity of the building made the Sultan Ahmed Mosque tourists to be excellent.

One of the most attractive interior of visitors is made of marble mihrab. The right of the mihrab there is the pulpit, where the priest stands when delivering a sermon. The mosque is designed in such a way that even though the mosque was crowded, the priest still is seen in the pulpit and heard his voice. Lamp contained in the mosque once coated with gold and gems, but now has been given to the museum for historical interest.

The Princes Islands

For those of you who will spend more time in the city of Istanbul, should set aside a day to visit the charming Princes Islands, in the Marmara Sea, off the coast of Istanbul city. The Princes Islands has four islands, namely Buyukada, Heybeliada, Burgazada, and Kinaliada to have beautiful scenery, such as hills, forests, and beaches. The islands are easily accessible using the ferry. Unfortunately, cars are not allowed to operate. But not to worry, you can travel by train a horse and go visit the Monastery of Saint George.