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Mediterranean Sea

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What to see in Cairo, Cairo is located on the banks of the Nile and is about 150 kilometers from the Mediterranean Sea. Cairo – the capital of Egypt, as it is located in the heart of the country, where meet the Nile Valley and Delta. They say that far from Cairo is the famous “mother of the world ‘(Um al-Dunya). Currently Cairo extends to the pyramids at Giza. The Egyptians called this city – Cairo Misr Masr or that Arabic means ‘Egypt’, then eats the whole country. Cairo has two faces: one side is a modern and comfortable city and you’ll be amazed at the purity and richness of the main streets of shops and beauty attractions like the Museum of Cairo, the pyramids, the market Khan El Khalil, the city’s business district on the street Tala al-Harb, or at the Heliopolis area and residential or Zamalek Dokki. In the air, you’ll always feel the dust and danger in the eyes, because Cairo is located on the border of the great deserts of Africa! Be sure to make a trip to the desert!

Technical Diving International

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In April 1994, Bret Gilliam and Mitch Skaggs formed Technical Diving International – a third organization, dedicated to training on non-traditional program of diving. Previously, Bret Gilliam was Vice President of IANTD and is the founder of a technical immersion. He has vast experience, he is a member of a professional diving company who has made over 15,000 dives. In addition, he served as Chairman of the Board and President of NAUI, Chief Executive Officer UWATEC (the largest producer of underwater instrumentation in the world), the publisher of the journal Deep Tech, and he is also an internationally published by the photographer, the past that he is the author of ten books and over 400 articles about diving. Mitch Skaggs was the owner of H2O, North Miami Beach, one of the largest and most successful dive centers in Florida. The center was among the first on the East Coast Hotels availability of Nitrox (enriched air), and the center was a model of training for technical diving. Later, he served as Sales Manager and co-host of firms UWATEC in sports program priklyuchenscheskoy ESPN. Both are active divers and are responsible for the development of most of the materials, guidelines and standards TDI.

The company originally was located in Key Largo, Florida, but moved to the current office in Topsham, Maine, due to significant growth in business. After years of successful operation, the company is the largest organization of technical education in the world with more than 10,000 permanently employed instructors. Modestly began its activities TDI now has regional offices in more than 50 countries. TDI is the first organization that has received an insurance policy, covering both technical and recreational diving species. The founders of the company and its Regional Directors play an active role in promoting education and safety for technical diving, thanks to the same monetary donations at events such as local and international forums and conference, which offers advanced programs. Currently, TDI offers courses for admission, as well as advanced level enriched air (Nitrox), Advanced limits (in air dive to 180 meters fsv/55), Input and Advanced Diving Trimix, Decompression Procedures, rebreather, dive in confined spaces, Advanced Course Dives wreck, and technical training in maintenance and equipment mixing gases. TDI was the first organization to offer a fully developed training program for rebreather and acted as the founder of the first forum of trainers for this type of equipment in June 1995 Source: ORCA Diving Center

Thailand Information

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If you are interested in diving, as a rule, on the Internet you are looking for information on where to learn to dive, where to buy equipment, and most importantly – where to dive after dive training. To the question 'where to dive? " perfectly meets the specialized resource – Dive Globe SCUBAclass. It contains information on about 100 countries! In addition to these popular among divers places like Egypt, Maldives, Malta, the island of Palau, Thailand, the Philippines, where you can find information about locations and conditions for diving in Australia, Israel, Indonesia, Italy, Frintsii, Cuba, and many others. Of particular interest for divers may be diving dive sites map – with a description of the underwater sites and deep relief. Currently (as of early 2008) in the database dive diving Globe 400 charts – do not dive perenyryat.:) In addition to dive the globe can find other information that may Divers come in handy: – exchange rates – weather forecast – the necessary vaccinations – information on the work of embassies and the necessary documents for the visa – the time zone of interest to the place – about the types of electrical outlets that are available in the country – the sights, which are worth seeing – on the peculiarities of climate, which you should pay attention, and much more. In addition, the site diving club offers a wide SCUBAclass range of services for divers: – information on diver training systems (here it is possible to enroll in a course you are interested in) – information about the planned club diving tours (you can also book a tour at their own route) – almost all available in the Russian market diving equipment you can order with delivery in diving shop at the club, or buy it directly at the Moscow office of the club shop and on Michurinskom Avenue, and much more. SCUBAclass – is a diversified company operating in the field of diving (diving). The idea of establishing the Company SCUBAclass was born in 1999 and was successfully implemented in 2000. During its existence the company SCUBAclass became well known divers in Russia and many partner companies abroad.

Aroma Tree

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The reserve and protected populations of evergreen relicts: strawberry tree and juniper; meet veteran of more than 250 years of age. All in all, reserve – some 500 species, 28 of them are listed as endangered. Picture of a charming nature is supplemented living here rare species of animals: white-tailed eagle, horseshoe, leopard runner and others. Tracts Batiliman and Balaclava on lands of Sevastopol – already full Southshore. These areas are called the Crimean Africa for dry climate, heat and protection from winds. Rock chaos in the water look quite dangerous, but a storm is very rare, and the water between rocks pure and full of life: the picturesque algae hide mussels, crabs scurry and fish.

On the slopes of the mountains climbing evergreen trees, many of which age is approaching millennial. Aroma Tree juniper and vibration of cicadas fill this lost world, separated from civilization by sheer cliffs nearly km altitude. Inkerman City of Sevastopol on the land that gave the name of the building and facing material: Inkerman stone – a dense white limestone. Extracted it from time immemorial, so the surrounding rocks are penetrated catacombs. Used them for military purposes, for hospitals and monastic cells. Ideal underground labyrinths to excerpts of famous brand Inkerman dry wines.

Inkerman cave monastery is located on the right bank of the river at its confluence with the Black in North Bay in the vicinity of Sevastopol. Founded in VIII-IX Ages monks ikonopochitatelyami who had fled from the Byzantine iconoclastic persecution, it consisted of several churches and residential and business complex of caves. They are all connected to each other carved into the rock and moves located on the cliff fortress Calamita. Entrance to the monastery was set up by the church under a rock, a long corridor ended in a small room with stone benches, which led to the church of Clement.

French Wine And Cuisine

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I shall only add, that very original will, if wine is in bottle with a curved neck. According to legend, once King Louis ordered a batch of bottles of their wine cellars. However, the glassblower something went wrong, and necks of bottles have turned out crooked. Time to alteration was not, and he wriggled out saying that the greatness of Louis lean even bottles of wine. As you know, the bottles were graciously accepted. Since these bottles are called – "Louis." Traditionally, in French wine is made with cheese, but it may well be "independent" gift. Cheeses in France are vast. Once Charles de Gaulle said that it is very difficult to govern a country which produces and consumes about 300 cheese.

Cook in France – a very significant figure, and the children are taught from infancy to just know a lot about cheese, except it's ability is no less important than the ability to read and write. Camembert cheese is considered a classic and de chevre (goat cheese). But Again, we must remember that in Russia, for example, few people like "smelly" French cheeses, so if you doubt the prudence of such an acquisition, it is possible to take normal and regular cheese, Comt?, for example. This cheese usually like everything and goes with a bang. To taste it is a bit like Swiss cheese, which were sold during the Soviet era.

If you do decide to get "stinky" cheese, I advise you to safely pack and take with luggage, otherwise you risk all the way to catch yourself unhappy with the views of passengers. But in general, sales are ready sealed "cheese" basket of straw with a different set of cheeses: cow, sheep, goats, etc. They are sold in any supermarket. Original gift will serve as a pastis. Pastis – a strong anisette, which has become popular among the French after 1915, when the banned absinthe.

North Employment

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And anyway, it 'no matter' who work. It is sad, ladies and gentlemen … Unfortunately, there are 'ready for all' citizens are often victims of con men, engaged in illegal employment abroad. In order not to get in trouble, you need to do the very first gathering of information about countries: where the easiest job in which countries the shortage of workers to your profile, ask labor laws country. Fortunately, sufficient information – at your service vast expanses of the Internet. As in the case of admission to university, should first decide on their plans, wishes and possibilities. Select a country depends on your age, occupation, foreign languages.

Thus, if the language – not your hobby, do not expect the vacancies in the service sector, banking or IT. Not speak the language, you can only claim to job vacancies. Age and health status – another important factor. If you are young in body and soul – it is possible for North to go. If the slightest draft provokes a bad cold – warm country look. What are your plans for the future also affect on the choice of country for employment.

Plan to continue to stay in the country? Note, for example, in the Czech Republic. After working in the country legally and only 2.5 years, you may qualify for permanent residence. And remember that overseas employment for skilled workers – a long and complicated process. You need to find an employer who agrees to take you to the staff, never having seen 'live'. Necessary to conclude an employment contract and permission to work in the country. And finally, you will have to confirm (nostrificated) a diploma. In each country – its laws, their rules. Want to work legally abroad – start with the theory! WANT TO LEAVE FOR PERMANENT RESIDENCE? The most serious option. You make a choice that will change not only your life but the lives of people close to you.

Travel In Balloon

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Travel in balloon in Seville begin to grow when good weather looms. The experience of flying in hot-air balloon in Seville is unique and unforgettable and many experts confirm that it is the safest way to fly, since the risk is very low because only flight if weather conditions are favourable and the wind is soft. A balloon ride is a relaxing experience where you will feel the sensation of freedom enjoying splendid views. Give a walk or trip in balloon to the couple, brother or parents is an adventure that will not ever forget in life. The flight usually lasts an hour and a half.

In summer is usually done first thing in the morning, because you have to fly before high temperatures prevent it. There is no age limit, but passengers must be high enough to enjoy the landscape above the edge of the nacelle (120 centimeters). The number of people per basket is usually between 4 to 8 passengers. It is advisable to wear comfortable clothing, according to the time of the year, and It is necessary to keep warm longer than normal. This is because the flight is set to an average height of three hundred meters and there above the air is colder. Although it is summer, take with you a wrap jacket isn’t over. Returning to Earth breakfast is offered to passengers a marsh and is the celebration of the baptism of air He baptizes with champagne and made delivery of a diploma that remember your feat.

Cruces De Mayo: When Granada Dresses Prom

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Granada lives with special intensity the Cruces de Mayo Fiesta, a unique moment in which its streets dress color and joy. In this article you can discover their main traditions and what you should not miss to live this feast in all its splendor. It may 3, Granada becomes an effervescent City: the thousand colours of flowers taken by assault the streets and their different perfumes mingle in the air to create a unique fragrance. It’s the Cruces de Mayo, one of the religious parties more expected by the people of Granada where all compete to create the most beautiful cross from brotherhoods to neighbourhood associations and even the Council itself. The resurgence of ancient tradicionesDurante these days any corner of the city becomes a perfect space to raise the colourful monuments to the cross. Why it is not strange to turn a corner you are suddenly with exquisite works of floral art, although the crosses of higher dimensions are often found in the Plaza del Carmen and Plaza de las Pasiegas. To learn how Live deeply the people of Granada this celebration you can explore the neighbourhood of Albaicin and Realejo.

Here crosses are the true centre of the party since people usually gather at her around to dance to the rhythm of traditional songs. Last year they competed more than 50 crosses showing that this tradition is kept alive in the feel of the new generations. Las Cruces decoration is based on flowers, especially carnations, but in practice you’ll find all kinds of objects, from the shawls to ceramic vessels. There are no limits to the imagination of designers. Don’t panic if you find an Apple with a riveted scissors. It’s a but, an ancient tradition to avoid all the potential negative criticisms about the design of the cross.

Beyond flowers and passion religiosLas Cruces de Mayo are also a unique opportunity to taste the most authentic of the gastronomy from Granada. It will not be difficult to find small taverns and bars to you We offer traditional dishes of beans and salted cod. Of course, all accompanied with the wines from Granada’s typical sweet taste absolutely delicious but with a high degree of alcohol. It is worth clarifying that these days hotels in Granada are not particularly filled by what you can enjoy a relaxing and unforgettable holiday. At sites of major travel agencies online find numerous deals on hotels and flights to Granada for these dates, so we recommend that you go by booking your trip in advance to obtain the best rates.

Veolia Transport Metro

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Everyone knows about the beauty of the Moscow metro. And you would believe if they knew that there is a subway in the world is no less beautiful? It is located in Stockholm. Tunnelbana – they call it the local people. Although, perhaps, the comparison with the Moscow Metro is not quite correct, since these two monumental underground structures in architecture are completely different concepts. The Moscow Metro is allocated wealth and pomp of Soviet-style, with its marble granite and huge chandeliers. Swedish metro is created under the idea of approximation to nature.

Most underground stations built 'explosive' method. That is, the builders just blew hard rock, which is most of the soils beneath the city, applied to the walls of the minimal processing required for their stability, and then was invited by famous artists, so they do not stint on the fantasy and was applied to the surface of your natural fancy 'the rock' drawings. The result was what many now call "the longest art gallery in the world." Now the system includes the metro in Stockholm exactly 100 active stations, half of which underground, and one unfinished 'ghost station', which the locals are legendary. Is owned by SL. Subway service contract is on a competitive basis and are currently signed with Veolia Transport.

At all stations have information boards, which show the route the train, while his expectations in minutes. Upon arrival, board a train to indicate the number of wagons. All trains are equipped with keys open doors. Doors open with a delay of several seconds after stopping the train. Closing the doors is after the beep, sometimes with a voice driver with a warning about the closing. Each every driver in person looks like closed doors. At the stations, no mirrors, not all monitors have a tail and review platform. The stations are located at three branching lines. The youngest and picturesque of them – dark blue. Many beautiful Stations can also be found in the red. At this same site has descriptions and photos of each of the hundreds of stations. They can see and compare with Moscow and to decide whether any more beautiful, and it is possible by examining the pictures, decide which station is certainly worth a visit and see live.

Mediterranean Sea

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Plan your visits a day duration and mountaineering in the beautiful fall season, the best time to visit Barcelona. Winter is never unbearable in Barcelona?an exception of welcome from the extreme winters in the northern hemisphere.The climate of Barcelona?Spain is fairly mild in winter and allows tourism ship to sail with comfort.The average temperature in Barcelona during the winter season is 12 degrees Celsius, which occasionally drops below 10 degrees Celsius. January is the month colder climate in Barcelona?Spain.Little frequent snowfalls and winter in Barcelona weather forecast includes frequent showers.Therefore, it would make sense carry warm clothing and rainwear together with you. Spring presents a very nice stage Barcelona’s climate.Spring here sees a temperature average which extends from the 13 degree at 20 degrees Celsius.It is not surprising, the spring is a prosperous tourist season in Barcelona. A feature of the climate in Barcelona?Spain is well defined stations.The best time to visit Barcelona is during the months of March to June and in September and October.These are the times when the climatic conditions are neither too hot nor too cold and the current weather in Barcelona (Spain) is always just perfect. In fact, the climate of Barcelona exemplified in conditions of bright light, sunny and temperate climate is thought to be ideal for practicing golf.You can aspire to their holes, dressed in t-shirt, even in November and February. Now cross the threshold of Barcelona you will experience various climatic conditions.Coastal areas on both sides of the coils of Barcelona in summers warm and from June to September are the season, experiencing the busiest tourist traffic.Summer in Tarragona is unbearable and the Girona, with its pleasant summer is the summer resort preferred by residents of the city. The climate of Barcelona?with his mild temperament it is ideal for tourists who want to escape the South burn and the cold of the North.Until the month of December in Barcelona it has heat in the store for you while you sit and watch the Sun sinking into the Mediterranean Sea.Barcelona’s climate reflects the spirit of Spain, which is certainly very interesting..