Oakridge Grand Resort Mercure

Filed Under (Australia and South Pacific) by admin on 01-03-2009

Tagged Under : , ,

http://www.accortrade.info/uploads/hotels/images/6395_7178.jpgTreble Cone, New Zealand
Having first opened its slopes in 1976, Treble Cone in New Zealand is one of the world’s newest ski resorts and one of its best-kept secrets. We urge you to check out Oakridge Pool & Spa Resort Hotel at Lake Wanaka. Despite its lengthy name, the resort doesn’t beat around the bush when it comes to relaxation. Designed with a slight ’70s retro flare, the Oakridge building features 189 deluxe rooms in a stunning mountainside setting with a bar and restaurant on-site. Oakridge also boasts a Sanctuary Day Spa where you can receive complete beauty treatments, from head to ski-boot-wearing toe. Take the stress out of skiing at this hidden gem.

Sydney Opera House

Filed Under (Australia and South Pacific) by admin on 03-02-2009

Tagged Under : , , ,

Sydney Opera House has about 1,000 rooms, including five theaters, five studies testing two rooms, four restaurants, six bars and souvenir shops.

Roofs of houses are made of white granite 1056000 tiles imported from Sweden. Despite an independent nature, is still subject to regular maintenance and replacement. The chamber is composed of pink granite diamond Tarana, New South Wales and wood veneer and painted windows of the northern New South Wales.

Five theaters in the Sydney Opera House are the Concert Hall (capacity 2679), Opera House (1547 seats), Drama Theater (544 seats), Schauspielhaus (398 seats) and the Studio Theater (364 seats). Minor construction Long live Benne restraint.

Concert Hall includes Sydney Opera House Grand Organ, the largest mechanical control over the world, with more than 10,000 tubes.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

Filed Under (Australia and South Pacific) by admin on 25-11-2008

Tagged Under : , , ,

Sydney Harbor Bridge is one of the main landmarks in Sydney, Australia, Sydney connecting the central business district (CBD), on the north shore commercial and residential areas, who are both with headquarters in Sydney Harbor. Spectacular views of the water from the bridge, along with the proximity of Sydney Opera House is an iconic image of Sydney and Australia. The bridge is gently known as “Coathanger” due to its arch-based design.

The bridge was the city the highest structure before 1967. It is the largest bridge in the world. It is the world’s largest single arch bridge, but no more (in million Australian school children mistakenly). The bridge was officially opened on March 19, 1932. Bayonne Bridge in the United States of America, opened four months ago, on 15 November 1931, 70 cm (or 2.3 feet) long.

The design has a strong resemblance to that in Hell Gate Bridge in New York. The design was used as a basis for the Tyne Bridge in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, which is almost identical, except for the small scale.

Queen Victoria Building

Filed Under (Australia and South Pacific) by admin on 23-11-2008

Tagged Under : , ,

http://cache.virtualtourist.com/2009270-Queen_Victoria_Building-Sydney.jpg

There have been market at this point in 1810. Queen Victoria Market replaced the old George Street in markets 1898. They were designed so that the city architect George McRae, and was seeking a large shopping center in Sydney, rather than produce markets. Introduction Romanesque building has not been successful in the markets, until it was established in 1986 to reform.

Having Vacation , How and Why ?

Filed Under (Australia and South Pacific, Traveling Tips) by admin on 28-10-2008

Tagged Under : , , ,

http://www.pierreandkarina.com/index_files/tahiti-big.jpg

What is passed quickly in your mind when hearing the word Tahiti ? If it is me , first matter that I thought is the tropics vacation. As a person who live in Indonesia, actually tropical vacation is commonplace, remembering that Indonesia lies in tropics too. Nonetheless, it can never be denied that having vacation is comfortable.

Take for example although you have been become accustomed going to Bali but Tahiti travel remains to be just felt beautiful, and having more meaning because bora bora located in overseas. This more like life style hehehe….

Read the rest of this entry »