Saturday, 2 January 2010

Snowy town opens in Moscow

In Moscow's Sokolniki Park on January, 1 was called snow village "Ice Age". Visitors waiting for the numerous entertainment, master-classes and the possibility of active recreation.
The town takes an area of 6 thousand square meters, on wich will house the prehistoric world created in explanation of the cartoon "Ice Age". Guests will find ice slides, snow maze, will see the ice sculptures of cartoon characters, and a 6-metre snow panel of inhabitants of the prehistoric world.
In addition, visitors will have the opportunity to observe the work of artists who will give a master-class on the ice sculpture, complementing the gallery and ice town with new creations.
Town will be open until January 31. In admission is free weekdays, weekends and holidays cost of tickets for adults will be 80 rubles.


In Sicily there has come summer

Unusually high air temperature +24 º C - was recorded on Wednesday in Sicily. Especially warm was in the area of Palermo, where the entire day there was a warm African breeze.
Residents of Palermo and tourists rediscovered beach season, some even dared to swim. They also had to urgently and radically change the dressing room, changing the warm clothing on a lighter.


The police and military do not allow tourists to the volcano in the Philippines

Eruption of Mayon volcano (Philippines) attracts tourists from whole world. But the local authorities for security reasons not allowed to travel close to the eruption zone. On approaches to the mountain installed police checkpoints and army cordons.
Persons in a hazardous area, retard. Dangerous territory is considered to be within a radius of 8 kilometers from the crater of the volcano. Despite the measures taken, particularly inquisitive tourists still able to penetrate to the volcano. Besides, in a local press there were messages on how local "guides-stalkers" help travelers get closer to the eruption zone. Desperate adventurers even offer to lease for that purpose all-terrain vehicle.
Such irresponsible behavior of local residents for chasing easy money, angering the army commanders. The government even threatened to organize against the self-appointed guides "punitive operation".While to a volcano throw new divisions of the military men, called to block the way to tourists.

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