Ithaa means “pearl” in the language of the Maldives, Dhivehi. And this pearl located within the Hilton Maldives Resort & Spa in Rangali Island. It is the first ever all-glass underwater restaurant in the world, secured five meters below sea level. The dining is a contemporary fusion of Maldivian cuisine with western and Asian influences.
Sedona is a city and community in the state of Arizona. If you ask five people about Sedona, frankly you’’ll receive five different opinions. Art lovers head around the galleries specializing in Southwestern tableaus. Shopaholics rave about boutiques selling Western duds and American Indian jewelry. Pessimists rue the rash of T-shirt shops, while enlightenment-seekers wax spiritual about its “vortexes.� And outdoor enthusiasts hike among red rock spires and ancient Indian ruin.
Huvafen Fushi Resort is the world’s only underwater resort reopened after a basic refurbishment. The underwater spa, which constitutes part of the elegant Huvafen Fushi resort, consists two double treatment rooms and a separate relaxation area with breathtaking views under the Indian Ocean.
Nepal is a Himalayan Kingdom and one of the most majestic countries of the world. It sits at the roof of the world, bordered by China in the north and by India in the south. There can be found 8 of the world’s 10 highest mountains and is a best known as a destination for trekking and climbing holidays. It attracts several thousand trekkers each year.
This is an annual festival of colors. Holi Festival has an ancient origin and celebrates the triumph of good over evil. It’s amongst the important festival of Hindus, other being Diwali and Rakshabandhan. The holiday is primarily celebrated in countries with large Hindu populations such as India, Suriname, Fiji, Mauritius and Trinidad. The festival marks the end of winter and the abundance of the upcoming spring season.
This is the highest falls in India, located at an altitude of 1500 meter on Western Ghat Mountains. Western Ghats are a 1600 km long chain of mountains which give birth to almost all the major rivers of south India. These rivers provide drinking and irrigation water for more than 250 million people. The best time to visit is between the months of August and December.
The project was developed using funding from Microsoft, and promises low-cost portable ultrasound access for medical care in non-traditional settings. The software for the USB ultrasound probe is open-source, and they’re currently working on trying to bring the device down to under $400.Of course, just as digital cameras have made it easier for annoying photographers to snap your photo and then attempt to sell it to you as a “reminder of your day”, there’s every chance this technology could fall into the wrong hands. Stand clear for drive-by ultrasound attacks, as pregnant
Whenever there is a major volcanic eruption in the world, you'll see a slew of newspaper articles and nightly news stories covering the catastrophe, all stressing a familiar set of words -- violent, raging, awesome. When faced with a spewing volcano, people today share many of the same feelings volcano-observers have had throughout human history: We are in awe of the destructive power of nature, and we are unsettled by the thought that a peaceful mountain can suddenly become an unstoppable destructive force!
Underwater photography can be incredibly fun and interesting. It is not everyday that you get the change to go underwater to take pictures of the plants and animals that exist there. There are so many varying types of underwater wildlife including freely moving ones such as sea kelp and sharks, as well as non-moving ones such as coral. Underwater photography has become increasingly popular because of the wide variety of plant and animal life there is to photograph underwater.Many new models of digital cameras today are capable of taking underwater photos. As a result, more and more underwater photos are appearing across the Internet.
People who want to be near the oceans can be a significant drain on the very environment they're trying to appreciate. Development has serious impacts on coastal areas, and Baja is one such example. But it doesn't have to be so. Responsible builders, vigilant citizens and conscientious tourists all can help humans and the oceans coexist happily.There are places that could become uninhabitable due to climate change and people....
Clark Little is a photographer with a gift for capturing the ocean at its most beautiful. When you take a look at his images, it's hard to imagine that the ocean is filling up with pollution and being emptied of its wildlife. As you click through these incredible photos, you'll remember just why it's worth fighting to save our oceans.March 24th marks the 20th anniversary of the Exxon Valdez oil spill, so with that in mind, as you click through these incredible photos, you'll remember just why it's worth fighting to save our oceans
Unless you live in a cosily warm region, you might have seen snow fall this year, or even a blizzard! Despite their imminent danger, here are some we are willing to shake up in all seasons: As many as 400 fascinating snow globes are resting in the Snow Dom House, also known as Room 109 of the Ikeijer intitu of design (IID) in Tokyo. Each of those contains a sparkling and magical miniature world. And there surely is no such thing as kitsch, have a little imagination, please! For today, PingMag invites you to have a closer look with the help of Yasuaki Imai of the Japan Snow Dome Association that runs the museum.
Add a touch of sunny Spain to your menu with omelets featuring typical Spanish ingredients. Omelets are among the fastest of entrees and can be served for breakfast, brunch, lunch or dinner. With this recipe, any meal of the day is quick and easy – whether you use fresh potatoes or convenient frozen ones. To serve family or friends, just multiply the ingredients by however many servings you need and use 1/2 cup egg mixture per omelet. Serve a filling feast by rounding out the menu with fresh cooked veggies. | • | 1/2 cup (about 3 oz.) diced peeled potatoes* | |
| • | 1/4 cup (about 1 oz.) chopped sweet red pepper | |
| • | 1/4 cup (about 1 oz.) sliced onion | |
| • | 2 tablespoons (about .5 oz.) sliced pitted green olives | |
| • | 1/3 cup + 2 tablespoons water, divided | |
| • | 1 teaspoon olive oil | |
| • | 2 eggs | |
| • | 2 tablespoons (.5 oz.) shredded reduced-fat sharp Cheddar cheese | |
| • | 1 teaspoon to 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley | |
| • | Sweet red pepper strips, optional |
The phenomenon of Disneyland has been done to death by all sorts of social critics but the truth is, it can be great fun, especially if you visit out of season and get there early to avoid the crowds, and really immerse yourself in the extroverted joy of it all. Most of the rides are great, each in different ways, from the Pirates of the Caribbean, which inspired the movie of the same name, Space Mountain, and the Mad Tea Party, also known as the classic spinning teacup ride.This is a BMW concepted car designed by Transportation Design students Jai Ho Yoo and Lukas Vanek from the instituo Europeo di Design. They imagined the ZX-6 after being asked what the vehicles of 2015 would look like. Now call me crazy, but isn't 2015 just 7 years away? These guys are nuts. Besides, by 2015 we're not going to be driving cars anyways. Nope, the only thing we'll be driving is golf balls -- on Mars. ZOMG, Interplanetary Olympics!
Paris is undoubtedly one of the most romantic and iconic cities in the world. Filled with history, culture, fashion and passion, Paris will unfailingly entertain any traveller, and always have even more to explore for returning visitors, as well as locals.For the first-timer to Paris, a good introduction to the city may involve a tour via the transport mode of your choice – walking, crusing, bus,bike or minivan. If you’re only going to be around for a quick little stopover in a jam-packed Europe trip, then the fastest way to soak in all of Paris’ glory is with the Express City Tour.The Express City Tour covers just about every major Paris landmark, from the Eiffel Tour to the Champs-Elysees, Arc de Triumph, Notre-Dame de Paris Cathedral, as well as newer architectural icons such as the new Opera House. You’ll also see the Luxembourg Gardens, Place de l’Opera, Place de la Concorde, and much, much more.
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