The World Bodypainting Festival is an annual festival. From 1998 to 2010 the Festival was held in Seeboden, Carinthia, Austria, near the Millst?tter See, on the third week of July every year. The new venue is P?rtschach at lake W?rthersee.
The festival lasts a week, of which the first four days consist of over thirty special workshops and lessons run by the WBF Academy, and the last three days consist of the actual festival event in the body paint city, which is open to the public without prior reservation. The festival event is open
The festival lasts a week, of which the first four days consist of over thirty special workshops and lessons run by the WBF Academy, and the last three days consist of the actual festival event in the body paint city, which is open to the public without prior reservation. The festival event is open
Japan offers many unique experiences for travellers but staying in a Japanese capsule hotel is one experience not to be missed. Capsule Hotels comprise of individual blocks with just enough room to sleep and some include a tv inside. The capsules are stacked side by side in rows normally with one unit on top of the other. You use steps to get to the top (bunk) capsule. Your luggage is stored in a separate locker. The capsule is sealed with a door or a curtain and bathroom facilities are normally shared.
Capsule hotels are favoured b
Capsule hotels are favoured b
Each year Wellington stages the Brancott Estate World of WearableArt™ Awards Show (WOW), an event that has grown from humble beginnings to become a global phenomenon.
Works of art designed to be worn on the human form come together in a dramatic show that combines theatre, dance, colour and movement.
The show has been described as “a rebellion against the mundane” where “Mardi Gras meets haute couture” and is a spectacle that has to be seen to be believed.
It’s New Zealand’s largest and most dynamic art event
Works of art designed to be worn on the human form come together in a dramatic show that combines theatre, dance, colour and movement.
The show has been described as “a rebellion against the mundane” where “Mardi Gras meets haute couture” and is a spectacle that has to be seen to be believed.
It’s New Zealand’s largest and most dynamic art event
Are you bored of the hustle and bustle of city life, or want to have a breath of natural fresh air, or are you curious about diverse cultures and exotic flavors in China? Please come to Yangshuo, a small county in southern China full of what you want. In the 1980s, many foreign backpackers were drawn here by the introduction of the county in the 'Lonely Planet'. Now, the county greets its guests with more charms and attractions.
Yangshuo lies in the northeast of Guangxi Province and to the southeast of Guilin City. The special geogr
Yangshuo lies in the northeast of Guangxi Province and to the southeast of Guilin City. The special geogr
The Space Needleis a tower in Seattle, Washington and is a major landmark of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States and a symbol of Seattle. Located at the Seattle Center, it was built for the 1962 World's Fair, during which time nearly 20,000 people a day used the elevators, with over 2.3 million visitors in all for the World Fair. The Space Needle is 605 feet (184 m) high at its highest point and 138 feet (42 m) wide at its widest point and weighs 9,550 tons. When it was completed it was the tallest structure west of the Mississipp
No other attraction in St. Louis is more recognizable than the Gateway Arch. To St. Louisans it is the symbol of our city and a source of great pride. Here's what to know when you visit this one-of-a-kind landmark.
How It All Began:
In 1935, the federal government selected the St. Louis riverfront as the site for a new national monument honoring the pioneers who explored the American West. After a nationwide competition in 1947, architect Eero Saarinen’s design for a giant stainless steel arch was chosen as the winning design.
How It All Began:
In 1935, the federal government selected the St. Louis riverfront as the site for a new national monument honoring the pioneers who explored the American West. After a nationwide competition in 1947, architect Eero Saarinen’s design for a giant stainless steel arch was chosen as the winning design.
Petronas Twin Towers, pair of skyscraper office buildings in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, that are among the world’s tallest buildings. The Twin Towers, built to house the headquarters of Petronas, the national petroleum company of Malaysia, were designed by the Argentine-born American architect Cesar Pelli; they were completed in 1998. The plan for each tower is identical: an eight-lobed circular structure that contains 88 stories of occupiable space and a pyramid-shaped pinnacle surmounted by a slender steel spire. Both rise to a height of
Dancing House (Tan??c? d?m) occupies a fine position by the Vltava River. This stunning building, constructed between 1992-1996, is somewhat of a rarity in Prague: a modern, glass building surrounded by historic architecture.
Architecture
The very non-traditional design was controversial at the time. Czech president V?clav Havel, who lived for decades next to the site, had supported it, hoping that the building would become a center of cultural activity.Originally named Fred and Ginger (after Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers - the
Architecture
The very non-traditional design was controversial at the time. Czech president V?clav Havel, who lived for decades next to the site, had supported it, hoping that the building would become a center of cultural activity.Originally named Fred and Ginger (after Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers - the
This Hotel Is Just A Few Feet Shorter Than The Empire State Building
The JW Marriott Marquis hotel, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is officially the tallest hotel in the world. It measures at 1,164 feet tall and is the first JW Marriott Marquis-branded hotel to open up outside of North America. It's total height measures only 85 feet shorter than New York's famed Empire State Building. This hotel takes the honor of the world's tallest hotel away for the former title holder, the Rose Rayhaan Hotel. The Rose Rayhaan Hote
The JW Marriott Marquis hotel, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, is officially the tallest hotel in the world. It measures at 1,164 feet tall and is the first JW Marriott Marquis-branded hotel to open up outside of North America. It's total height measures only 85 feet shorter than New York's famed Empire State Building. This hotel takes the honor of the world's tallest hotel away for the former title holder, the Rose Rayhaan Hotel. The Rose Rayhaan Hote
HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD Attraction
has sweet adventures for everyone:
from chocolate lovers to fun seekers, shoppers to history buffs.
A Kissing Sound Became a Name
While it isn't a proven fact, many people at the Hershey's Company believe that Kisses were given their name because of the sound that is made when the candy is produced. The machine makes a very distinct smooching sound when the candy is manufactured.
80 Million Kisses Are Made Each Day
Another fun fact about Hershey's Kisses is that an a
has sweet adventures for everyone:
from chocolate lovers to fun seekers, shoppers to history buffs.
A Kissing Sound Became a Name
While it isn't a proven fact, many people at the Hershey's Company believe that Kisses were given their name because of the sound that is made when the candy is produced. The machine makes a very distinct smooching sound when the candy is manufactured.
80 Million Kisses Are Made Each Day
Another fun fact about Hershey's Kisses is that an a