<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" ><channel><title>MikusGyula.com</title> <atom:link href="http://www.mikusgyula.com/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.mikusgyula.com</link> <description>Trip Advisor For Your Travel Vacation</description> <lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 02:36:02 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1</generator> <item><title>Shinjuku</title><link>http://www.mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=shinjuku</link> <comments>http://www.mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 02:36:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kwan</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Asian Travel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[american cities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[april entertainment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[capital of japan]]></category> <category><![CDATA[central park]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cherry blossom]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cherry blossoms]]></category> <category><![CDATA[clothes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[crime rate]]></category> <category><![CDATA[earth]]></category> <category><![CDATA[fashion capital]]></category> <category><![CDATA[government buildings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hostess bars]]></category> <category><![CDATA[japan tokyo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[malls]]></category> <category><![CDATA[metropolitan government]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nightclubs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[places in the world]]></category> <category><![CDATA[red light district]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shinjuku gyoen]]></category> <category><![CDATA[shopping]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sightseeing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skyscraper]]></category> <category><![CDATA[tokyo shinjuku]]></category> <category><![CDATA[train station]]></category> <category><![CDATA[trees]]></category> <category><![CDATA[urban jungle]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikusgyula.com/?p=975</guid> <description><![CDATA[Shinjuku Shinjuku is one of 23 districts that make up Tokyo. If you are going to go check out Japan Tokyo is advisable, and if you check out Tokyo, Shinjuku is a must see. Shinjuku is known as one of the busiest places in the world. The train station in Shinjuku train station is the most packed, not]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Shinjuku</p><div id="attachment_982" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 570px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-982" href="http://mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/shinjuku2/"><img class="size-full wp-image-982" title="Shinjuku" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Shinjuku2.jpg" alt="Shinjuku" width="560" height="420" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Shinjuku</p></div><p>Shinjuku is one of 23 districts that make up Tokyo. If you are going to go check out Japan Tokyo is advisable, and if you check out Tokyo, Shinjuku is a must see. Shinjuku is known as one of the busiest places in the world. The train station in Shinjuku train station is the most packed, not only in Japan but the whole world.</p><div id="attachment_983" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 269px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-983" href="http://mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/shinjuku3/"><img class="size-full wp-image-983" title="Shinjuku" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Shinjuku3.jpg" alt="Shinjuku" width="259" height="194" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Shinjuku</p></div><p>So why would you want to go in most packed train in Japan and one of the busiest places on earth? Simple Shinjuku has a lot to offer in terms of shopping, sightseeing and entertainment.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><div id="attachment_1000" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 624px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-1000" href="http://mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/shinjuku4/"><img class="size-large wp-image-1000 " title="Shinjuku" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Shinjuku4-1024x768.jpg" alt="Shinjuku" width="614" height="461" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Shinjuku</p></div><p>Shopping</p><p>Shinjuku has many high end malls that makes the fashion capital of Japan, second only to Ginza. There are a variety of things you can buy clothes, electronics, be warned if the prices on the items are high.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><div id="attachment_984" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 624px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-984" href="http://mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/shinjuku5/"><img class="size-large wp-image-984 " title="Shinjuku" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Shinjuku5-1024x680.jpg" alt="Shinjuku" width="614" height="408" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Shinjuku</p></div><p>Site seeing</p><p>The Shinjuku Central Park is the ideal place to relax and escape the urban jungle. The park, which is made up of many trees, cherry blossom is a great site to look at the cherry blossoms. Shinjuku Park also happens to be located near another good area you can check the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Buildings, which will give you a free viewing of Shinjuku and Tokyo skyscraper height.</p><div id="attachment_998" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-998" href="http://mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/shinjuku7/"><img class="size-full wp-image-998" title="Shinjuku" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Shinjuku7.jpg" alt="Shinjuku" width="500" height="336" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Shinjuku</p></div><p>Shinjuku Gyoen. If Shinjuku Central Park was not enough nature for you this will definitely make-up, the park is one of the largest in Tokyo, about 58.3 hectares. The park consists of about 20,000 more than the tree of which 1,500 are in the variety of cherry. The park is a must during the cherry blossom that occurs in early April.</p><p>Entertainment</p><p>Shinjuku is home to Kabukicho district of Shinjuku known as the red light district, one of the largest in Asia. The area is rich in many hostess bars, restaurants and nightclubs. I would advise not to venture deep into this area alone, is known as the Yakuza influence.Although the area is very dangerous for the Japanese standard is the crime rate most likely would dwindle in comparison to the great American cities.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.mikusgyula.com/shinjuku/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Silver Mountain</title><link>http://www.mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=silver-mountain</link> <comments>http://www.mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:54:45 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kwan</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Mountains]]></category> <category><![CDATA[director john]]></category> <category><![CDATA[extreme weather conditions]]></category> <category><![CDATA[free offers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gusts]]></category> <category><![CDATA[heavy snow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hitting the slopes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[john williams]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kellogg idaho]]></category> <category><![CDATA[memorial day]]></category> <category><![CDATA[memorial day weekend]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mountain marketing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mountain photo]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mountain photos]]></category> <category><![CDATA[musical chairs]]></category> <category><![CDATA[saturday snow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[schweitzer mountain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[silver mountain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[snow skiers]]></category> <category><![CDATA[strong winds]]></category> <category><![CDATA[zero visibility]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikusgyula.com/?p=813</guid> <description><![CDATA[Silver Mountain Silver Mountain Kellogg, Idaho - While many people are cooking on a grill and prepare for the summer season, many are hitting the slopes for some powder at the end of the season. Silver Mountain Photo Sunshine and ideal temperatures at the base of Silver Mountain in Kellogg, Idaho on Saturday. Snow skiers and snowboarders celebrate the Memorial Day Weekend-trailscompacted snow. Silver Mountain Marketing Director John Williams said about 1,500 people a day aredisplayed in this weekend. As the Silver Mountain you can not release official financial numbers, Williams said anextended season is welcome. &#8220;This year was different because its been so cold and we had no sun. So it&#8217;s more likewinter to spring, &#8220; Williams said. Silver Mountain closes on Sunday. Extreme weather conditions Silver Mountain forced to close Monday. The resort reported gusts up to 50 km / h, the heavy snow and zero visibility. It isexpected to reopen Thursday. Schweitzer Mountain also reported strong winds Monday. The winds and white outconditions at the]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">Silver Mountain</p><div class="mceTemp mceIEcenter" style="text-align: left;"><dl id="attachment_824" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><dt class="wp-caption-dt"><a rel="attachment wp-att-824" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain/"><img class="size-full wp-image-824" title="Silver Mountain" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain" width="500" height="375" /></a></dt><dd class="wp-caption-dd">Silver Mountain</dd></dl></div><p style="text-align: left;">Kellogg, Idaho - While many people are cooking on a grill and prepare for the summer season, many are hitting the slopes for some powder at the end of the season.</p><div class="mceTemp mceIEcenter" style="text-align: left;"><dl id="attachment_825" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 460px;"><dt class="wp-caption-dt"><a rel="attachment wp-att-825" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain2/"><img class="size-full wp-image-825" title="Silver Mountain Photo" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain2.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain Photo" width="450" height="301" /></a></dt><dd class="wp-caption-dd">Silver Mountain Photo</dd></dl></div><p style="text-align: left;">Sunshine and ideal temperatures at the base of Silver Mountain in Kellogg, Idaho on Saturday. Snow skiers and snowboarders celebrate the Memorial Day Weekend-trailscompacted snow.</p><p style="text-align: left;"><div id="attachment_826" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 660px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-826" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain3/"><img class="size-full wp-image-826" title="Silver Mountain Photos" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain3.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain Photos" width="650" height="519" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Silver Mountain Photos</p></div><p>Silver Mountain Marketing Director John Williams said about 1,500 people a day aredisplayed in this weekend.<br /> As the Silver Mountain you can not release official financial numbers, Williams said anextended season is welcome.<br /> &#8220;This year was different because its been so cold and we had no sun. So it&#8217;s more likewinter to spring, &#8220; Williams said.<br /> Silver Mountain closes on Sunday.</p><p style="text-align: left;"><div id="attachment_827" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 650px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-827" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain4/"><img class="size-full wp-image-827" title="Silver Mountain Picture" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain4.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain Picture" width="640" height="480" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Silver Mountain Picture</p></div><p style="text-align: left;">Extreme weather conditions Silver Mountain forced to close Monday.<br /> The resort reported gusts up to 50 km / h, the heavy snow and zero visibility. It isexpected to reopen Thursday.<br /> Schweitzer Mountain also reported strong winds Monday. The winds and white outconditions at the top have to be restricted the use of operations today Basin Express,Musical Chairs and musical ground.</p><p style="text-align: left;"><div id="attachment_828" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-828" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain5/"><img class="size-full wp-image-828" title="Silver Mountain Pictures" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain5.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain Pictures" width="500" height="333" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Silver Mountain Pictures</p></div><p style="text-align: left;"> Lookout Pass ski free offers from Wednesday to Friday to season pass holders fromany mountain.<br /> &#8220;We want to offer to those who have skied with us before the opportunity to experienceour consistent snow conditions, world class grooming, the legendary powder, wonderfulfamily atmosphere and our guests to spend Lookout have enjoyed the past 75 years &#8220; ,wrote Bill Dire Jr., director of marketing.</p><p style="text-align: left;"><div id="attachment_829" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 624px"><a rel="attachment wp-att-829" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain6/"><img class="size-large wp-image-829 " title="Silver Mountain Gallery" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain6-1024x553.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain Gallery" width="614" height="332" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Silver Mountain Gallery</p></div><p style="text-align: left;"> The weather forecast calls for more snow the rest of this week in North Idaho.<br /> Lookout had a base of 92 cm and 167 cm of snow at the summit, with temperatures in the 20s.<br /> Schweitzer reported 87 centimeters of snow at the lower level, 95 mid-mountain and 138 inches in height above. Season snowfall total to 264 inches.<br /> Silver Mountain in Kellogg Peak reported 102 inches and 79 inches mid-mountain. Totalsnowfall of 273 inches so far.</p><p style="text-align: center;"><div class="mceTemp mceIEcenter" style="text-align: left;"><dl id="attachment_830" class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 510px;"><dt class="wp-caption-dt"><a rel="attachment wp-att-830" href="http://mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/silver-mountain7/"><img class="size-full wp-image-830" title="Silver Mountain Galleries" src="http://mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Silver-Mountain7.jpg" alt="Silver Mountain Galleries" width="500" height="334" /></a></dt><dd class="wp-caption-dd">Silver Mountain Galleries</dd></dl></div> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.mikusgyula.com/silver-mountain/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Chaco Canyon</title><link>http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=chaco-canyon</link> <comments>http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2011 07:54:40 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kwan</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Canyon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[accurate definition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[astronomical observations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ceremonial events]]></category> <category><![CDATA[chaco canyon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gathering place]]></category> <category><![CDATA[harmony with nature]]></category> <category><![CDATA[historical park]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hopi]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kiva]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kivas]]></category> <category><![CDATA[lunar cycles]]></category> <category><![CDATA[national historical park]]></category> <category><![CDATA[native americans]]></category> <category><![CDATA[oral tradition]]></category> <category><![CDATA[orderby]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pueblo indians]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sacred homeland]]></category> <category><![CDATA[serene atmosphere]]></category> <category><![CDATA[social purposes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[spiritual place]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikusgyula.com/?p=760</guid> <description><![CDATA[Chaco Canyon Chaco Canyon is a spiritual place to be Respected and honored. It is part of the sacred homeland of the Hopi and Pueblo Indians&#8217; ancestors. It Has Been classified &#8216;A National Historical Park&#8217; The park Preserves one of the United States&#8217; most fascinating cultural and historic areas. Many Chacoan buildings May Have Been aligned to capture]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chaco Canyon</p><a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon/' title='Chaco Canyon'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon" title="Chaco Canyon" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon3/' title='Chaco Canyon Image'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon3-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon Image" title="Chaco Canyon Image" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon2/' title='Chaco Canyon Images'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon2-150x150.gif" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon Images" title="Chaco Canyon Images" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon5/' title='Chaco Canyon Photo'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon5-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon Photo" title="Chaco Canyon Photo" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon7/' title='Chaco Canyon Photo'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon7-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon Photo" title="Chaco Canyon Photo" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon4/' title='Chaco Canyon Photos'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon4-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon Photos" title="Chaco Canyon Photos" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/chaco-canyon6/' title='Chaco Canyon Photos'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chaco-Canyon6-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Chaco Canyon Photos" title="Chaco Canyon Photos" /></a><p>Chaco Canyon is a spiritual place to be Respected and honored. It is part of the sacred homeland of the Hopi and Pueblo Indians&#8217; ancestors. It Has Been classified &#8216;A National Historical Park&#8217; The park Preserves one of the United States&#8217; most fascinating cultural and historic areas. Many Chacoan buildings May Have Been aligned to capture the solar and lunar cycles, requiring generations of astronomical observations and Centuries of skillfully coordinated construction. Chaco Pueblo descendants Say That Was A Special Gathering Place where many peoples and clans converged to share Their ceremonies, Traditions, and knowledge.</p><p>The architecture is very impressive. To give you an idea, the largest of the great house structures, Pueblo Bonito, Eventually towered four stories high and contained 600 rooms and 40 More Than Kivas. What is a Kiva? Because of the Indian Oral Tradition, it is very Difficult to give a precise and accurate definition. And since I am in the Southwest, I have heard different Explanations from Native Americans. Usually it is a subterranean community pithouse, Another words in an underground room, Which is used for ceremonial events, although Some say it might be used for social purposes. In many visits, I Heard That used These men Exclusively rooms, But Also Have other native people assured me that women&#8217;re Not Excluded from the kiva. So maybe it depends on the tribes. In Any case it is a very special room, and Whenever You Have the opportunity to get into a kiva, you are diving in a very serene atmosphere, it definitely inspires meditation, and it&#8217;s a great opportunity to dive Within yourself to look for your ownwisdom, to listen to your heart and to send messages to the universe &#8230; Be in harmony with nature and with yourself.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.mikusgyula.com/chaco-canyon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Hells Canyon</title><link>http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hells-canyon</link> <comments>http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 19:54:53 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kwan</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category> <category><![CDATA[abundant wildlife]]></category> <category><![CDATA[canyon national recreation area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[educational trips]]></category> <category><![CDATA[gold mining]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hells canyon national recreation area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[itchy feet]]></category> <category><![CDATA[loner]]></category> <category><![CDATA[motorhome]]></category> <category><![CDATA[national recreation area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[national treasure]]></category> <category><![CDATA[northwest oregon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[orderby]]></category> <category><![CDATA[power boating]]></category> <category><![CDATA[prehistoric tribes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[remnants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[spectacular mountains]]></category> <category><![CDATA[unsurpassed views]]></category> <category><![CDATA[water rafting]]></category> <category><![CDATA[water skiing]]></category> <category><![CDATA[white water]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikusgyula.com/?p=763</guid> <description><![CDATA[Hells Canyon Are you the kind of person who has&#8217; itchy feet &#8216;when on holiday, who gets up before everyone else and loves to be always moving and looking for a bit&#8217; of emotion? If you like to find something new to do, a new place to go every day if you are a person]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hells Canyon</p><a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon/' title='Hells Canyon'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon" title="Hells Canyon" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon3/' title='Hells Canyon Image'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon3-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon Image" title="Hells Canyon Image" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon2/' title='Hells Canyon Images'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon Images" title="Hells Canyon Images" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon7/' title='Hells Canyon Photo'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon7-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon Photo" title="Hells Canyon Photo" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon6/' title='Hells Canyon Photos'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon6-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon Photos" title="Hells Canyon Photos" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon5/' title='Hells Canyon Picture'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon5-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon Picture" title="Hells Canyon Picture" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/hells-canyon4/' title='Hells Canyon Pictures'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Hells-Canyon4-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Hells Canyon Pictures" title="Hells Canyon Pictures" /></a><p>Are you the kind of person who has&#8217; itchy feet &#8216;when on holiday, who gets up before everyone else and loves to be always moving and looking for a bit&#8217; of emotion? If you like to find something new to do, a new place to go every day if you are a person who has all the guides and can never quite make up their mind what they do, look no further than Hells Canyon. It may well have found somewhere with all the varieties you need.<br /> the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area &#8216;hugs&#8217; boundaries of the northwest Oregon and Idaho. This national treasure is enormous by the standards of anyone and has 652,488 acres of adventure and beauty where you can let your imagination run wild as the landscape. It has spectacular mountains, unsurpassed views, abundant wildlife and varied and limitless reaches of the desert. You will find old, forgotten remnants of the gold mining days unnecessary and artifacts left by prehistoric tribes, and an amazing river where you can swim in a point and shoot the rapids of another. This vast area has something for everyone and is a place that I will always remember, no matter how you want to explore it.<br /> Fly to Portland, if you rent a motorhome, you&#8217;re ready to go when you arrive, all you have to do is get familiar with it, go for a run down of things to do and not do, provision it, settle in yourself and you&#8217;re ready for the off. Even children will love it, buy them each a low-cost camera and click and give a prize for the best photo album and give them a holiday when you get home. They will be able to show their wonderful vacation when you return to school.<br /> If you like horses, there are hundreds of trails to enjoy, if you are a loner there hunting, hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and camping. If you love the water and the excitement there is white water rafting, swimming and water skiing or kayaking and power boating. However, if you have a more serious turn of mind there are always educational trips such as photography workshops, geology trips, fishing trips and excursions combination of trekking and water.<br /> Then there&#8217;s things purely for fun, as a scenic flight or Jazz Snake River Trip. It is not just hype, there really is something to do that everyone.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.mikusgyula.com/hells-canyon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Blyde River Canyon</title><link>http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=blyde-river-canyon</link> <comments>http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Sun, 07 Aug 2011 07:55:02 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Kwan</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Canyon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[abel]]></category> <category><![CDATA[blyde river canyon]]></category> <category><![CDATA[curiosity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[drakensberg mountains]]></category> <category><![CDATA[erasmus]]></category> <category><![CDATA[foreground]]></category> <category><![CDATA[forestry]]></category> <category><![CDATA[grassy peak]]></category> <category><![CDATA[hectares]]></category> <category><![CDATA[inhabitant]]></category> <category><![CDATA[kruger national park]]></category> <category><![CDATA[luck potholes]]></category> <category><![CDATA[mpumalanga south africa]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nature reserve]]></category> <category><![CDATA[olifants]]></category> <category><![CDATA[orderby]]></category> <category><![CDATA[pinnacle mountain]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sleepy hollow]]></category> <category><![CDATA[stretches]]></category> <category><![CDATA[water catchments]]></category><guid isPermaLink="false">http://mikusgyula.com/?p=762</guid> <description><![CDATA[Blyde River Canyon The Blyde River Canyon is the third largest canyon system and the largest green canyonvegetation or the world. The canyon is located along the Mpumalanga DrakensbergMountain Escarpment. The Blyde River Canyon was proclaimed a nature reserve in November 1965, covers an area of 30,000 hectares and stretches from rockMariepskop Pinnacle Mountain in the north, near the Kruger National Park. There are five major river systems that influence the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserveand play an important role as water catchments for the Kruger National Park. The riversare the Sabie, Blyde on the Treur, Ohrigstad and Olifants rivers. Bourke&#8217;s Luck Potholes, where the combined strength of the Blyde and Treur rivers havecut a deep canyon known as the 26 km long Blyde River Canyon. The town Graskop meaning &#8220;Grassy Peak&#8221; is situated on the top of the escarpment of the Drakensberg Mountains in the province of Mpumalanga, South Africa. Graskop wasoriginally the farm of Abel Erasmus, an inhabitant of the foreground areas of Graskopand Ohrigstad in 1850. Graskop is now the center of tourism and forestry in the provinceof Mpumalanga, and the Blyde River Canyon area. The city is a Sleepy Hollow, whichattracted many retirees and artists, well worth a visit for its many shops curiosity.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Blyde River Canyon</p><a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon/' title='Blyde River Canyon'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon" title="Blyde River Canyon" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon5/' title='Blyde River Canyon Image'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon5-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon Image" title="Blyde River Canyon Image" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon4/' title='Blyde River Canyon Images'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon4-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon Images" title="Blyde River Canyon Images" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon3/' title='Blyde River Canyon Photo'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon3-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon Photo" title="Blyde River Canyon Photo" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon7/' title='Blyde River Canyon Photo'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon7-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon Photo" title="Blyde River Canyon Photo" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon2/' title='Blyde River Canyon Photos'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon2-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon Photos" title="Blyde River Canyon Photos" /></a> <a href='http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/blyde-river-canyon6/' title='Blyde River Canyon Photos'><img width="150" height="150" src="http://www.mikusgyula.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Blyde-River-Canyon6-150x150.jpg" class="attachment-thumbnail" alt="Blyde River Canyon Photos" title="Blyde River Canyon Photos" /></a><p>The Blyde River Canyon is the third largest canyon system and the largest green canyonvegetation or the world. The canyon is located along the Mpumalanga DrakensbergMountain Escarpment. The Blyde River Canyon was proclaimed a nature reserve in November 1965, covers an area of 30,000 hectares and stretches from rockMariepskop Pinnacle Mountain in the north, near the Kruger National Park.</p><p>There are five major river systems that influence the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserveand play an important role as water catchments for the Kruger National Park. The riversare the Sabie, Blyde on the Treur, Ohrigstad and Olifants rivers.</p><p>Bourke&#8217;s Luck Potholes, where the combined strength of the Blyde and Treur rivers havecut a deep canyon known as the 26 km long Blyde River Canyon.<br /> The town Graskop meaning &#8220;Grassy Peak&#8221; is situated on the top of the escarpment of the Drakensberg Mountains in the province of Mpumalanga, South Africa. Graskop wasoriginally the farm of Abel Erasmus, an inhabitant of the foreground areas of Graskopand Ohrigstad in 1850. Graskop is now the center of tourism and forestry in the provinceof Mpumalanga, and the Blyde River Canyon area. The city is a Sleepy Hollow, whichattracted many retirees and artists, well worth a visit for its many shops curiosity.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.mikusgyula.com/blyde-river-canyon/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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