Thursday, October 28, 2010

Cairo, Africa.

Cairo is one of the most populated cities of Africa. One of its famous landmarks is the pyramids and the Egyptian Sphinx because of its historical backgrounds, amazing architecture, and outstanding, breath taking view of the Savanna Desert. One of the famous historical things about Egypt is of course the mummies and the curse of mummies upon people for trespassing in their resting place in order to find treasures which lurk for these explorers. The ancient history of Egypt has been spread throughout the world and has been twisted into their own stories and has been made famous by movies based on these historical facts. Islam people in Cairo cannot date other single men's or single women's are not allowed to be together unless they are related. When the birth of a child is accure, they celebrate. But the boys must be circumcised near his birth. The birth of the first son is a very special moment. The mother and father is called Umm and Abu (Mother and father), followed by the sons name. Families will arrange the slaughter of an animal--two animals for boys and one animal for a girl--one week after the birth of the child.

Sydney, Australia.


Sydney is the largest and most popular city in Australia and the state capital of the new south wales. it is the site of the first British Colony in Australia, Sydney was established in 1788 at Sydney cove by Arthur Phillip. In April 1789, there was a disease that killed about 500 to 1000 people. they thought the disease to be called small pox, it happened near broken bay and botany bay. In Sydney, the climates in the summer are warm and in the winter its mild. The warmest month is during January, the temperature at observatory hill is 18.6–25.8 °C (65–78 °F). The coldest month at Sydney is during July, the temperature over there is can be about 8.0–16.2 °C (46–61 °F). Sydney has many of cultures, performances, and different festivals. one of the largest and most celebrated festival is the Sydney festival. Sydney festival is involved both indoor and outdoor performance throughout January. Sydney also has a iconic Opera House, it has about five halls and including a large concert hall and opera and drama theatres. Its also the home of the opera Australia---the third-busiest opera company in the world. Also it’s wildlife is famous because of its most enormous amounts of kangaroos and koalas.

New York, North America.

New York, one of the most amazing cities. The city that never sleeps. Its the most popular city in the united states, its known for its financial, cultural, transportation, an manufacturing center. One of its most famous parts of New York is time square. Where all the most amazing things happen. Bands play, street performers perform and where people have fun and hang out. its weather is always warm, humid one from the southwest and a cold, dry one from the northwest. New York became a independent state on July 9, 1776 and on July 26, 1788 it became the eleventh state of the union.

Monday, October 25, 2010

Ushuaia, Tierra Del Fuego

Its geography is divided by the Andes Mountain Range. It runs almost equal in two perfectly defined regions. Features in the north area is a plain scenery. The south mountains reign with their valleys are in the ocean, and you will find Ushuaia. Ushuaia is the capital of the Tierra Del Fuego. Antarctica and southern Atlantic islands Province. The location allows you to enjoy the seas, mountains, and forest all at the same time. Summer time you can go horseback riding, mountain biking, and also trekking at the Tierra Del Fuego National Park. There is also a jail, not it is no longer alive. It was built in 1902 and finished in 1920. it was built with 380 person cells, the most dangerous criminals had stayed there. Now it is a museum. The central hall is used as a lecture room, movie theater and venue for different events.