'Holiday Celebration on Ice' comes to town

On Thursday, Verizon Arena presents "Holiday Celebration on Ice with skating champion Brian Boitano ice and perform the music of REO Speedwagon and Rick Springfield, as reported in the Arkansas section of weekend Thursday.

Performing Friday at Verizon Arena will be the Country Music Association-nominated, based in Atlanta Zac Brown Marca. The group - Zac Brown, Jimmy De Martini, John Hopkins Driskell, Coy Bowles (guitar, organ), Chris Fryar (drums) and Clay Cook - serve up hits such as "fried chicken" and "whatever."

Read tomorrow Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, for more details.

Grand Canyon Skywalk?

Grand Canyon Skywalk is just off a bridge 4,000 feet above the Colorado River, according to grandcanyonskywalk.com. The construction weighs about 1.571 million pounds and is capable of supporting 71 million pounds of weight on top of it.

It was open daily for tourists since March 28, 2007. So far, nearly one million visitors have experienced the Skywalk and their views of the Grand Canyon.

What does it cost to buy a ticket?

The sticker price for an adult ticket is $ 29.95 plus taxes and a child 3 to 11, the cost is $ 22.46 and a senior member and military, is $ 26.96. You can buy your tickets online.

Where is the Grand Canyon Skywalk located?

The Skywalk is located at Grand Canyon West, not far from Las Vegas, Nevada and in Kingman, Arizona.

Check using Map.google.com Grand Canyon West, Peach Springs, AZ 86434 and can be found there.

For management, you can see here.

If you have further questions, please visit grandcanyonskywalk.com.

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Turkey Tips and Tricks

These Turkey tips will ensure a moist bird. (Foodnetwork.com)

Joel Dennis, executive chef Alain Ducasse's Adour at the St. Regis:

1. To keep Turkey from drying out, the brine first. It is dipped in a solution of salt or brine for 8-12 hours.
2. Cook breast and legs separately, as they have different cooking times.
Turkey 3.Cover in gauze soaked in melted butter. This kept moist while cooking and also makes the finished bird golden. (Source: www.amny.com)

Orchad Road Dress

NUANSA Christmas is so felt in Orchad Road. All at once the mall dressed up for Christmas. They seemed to want to invite guests to enjoy the Christmas atmosphere is sensational.

Who does not know Singapore? Although small, the strategic territory to make this country become one of the trade and tourist center of Indonesia's largest. Residents of Indonesia is the most international visitors in Singapore.

That is why almost every time, the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) held a variety of events and promotion in several countries, including Indonesia. One event that is currently heavily promoted the celebration of Christmas which have struck repercussions since 7 November to next January 3, 2010.

It is estimated that more than 6 million people visited the Orchard Road and Marina Bay for the agenda Chrsitmas in the Tropics over the past year. That number has increased slightly compared to 2007.

This was based on a survey involving local residents and tourists who declared overseas visitors increased from 15 percent in 2007 to nearly 20 percent last year. According to Director of Tourism Shopping and Dining STB Andrew Phua, this year, in addition to Orchard Road and Marina Bay. Singapore River is also joined in the celebration of Christmas with special promotions for the various parties.

"With so many agendas, will entertain the APEC delegates, visitors and local residents, and will be immersed in the spirit of Christmas. Here in the tropics," he explained.

Andrew Phua statement was not absurd. When Seputar Indonesia visited Orchard Road last week, began to feel the Christmas atmosphere from entering the mouth lined Orchard Road Orchard Hotel and Tanglin Mall. Branches which merimbuni along Orchard Road 4 km to Marina Bay along the 1.6 km filled sparkling lights.

In fact, there are lights twinkling like stars in the sky. This is one attraction for tourists visiting Singapore. Accessories are installed in the mall and along the Orchard festive and unique, the more so when the night. This area is always changing in a certain momentum-momentum, which in a year can reach 14 times.

During this Christmas celebration is all dressed up for the mall Christmas display uniqueness. Starting from the snowman, reindeer, Santa and even deliberately decorated shopping malls and hotels along Orchard Road to bring visitors into a world full of imagination and a nice Christmas atmosphere and beautiful.

On some street corners also seen some artists are showing off their skills. They brought the songs to jazz and pop known. It certainly attract tourists who were walking along Orchard Road to just look at or watch their performance.

A good way to see the spectacular view is from the open top bus that is designed with a hint of Christmas. Get on the bus following the Hippo Christmas Light Up Tour and enjoy the festive atmosphere when watered by the light of Christmas lights for 30 minutes.

Special tourists who want to ride this bus need only report to the counter and show your passport. At no charge. This region, except for new malls and places of all time favorite. Now it becomes better and better as it provides more options to reward friends and family who visit.

One of the new mall on Orchard Road named Orchard Central. Orchard Central has the largest public art functions developed by the developer in Singapore.

Buildings which have a value of more than U.S. $ 9 million was bathed in Christmas colors. Moreover there is a new rooftop garden opened so that the experience for anyone who want to relax and see the bright Christmas lights from a height.

While the Singapore River is a river located in the City Hall. To rent a boat could track it down. The time needed to explore this river is more or less about 30 menit.Selama down the river to enjoy the beauty of Singapore and Singapore photographing the scene from the riverbank.

This boat trip will also pass Marlion. While enjoying the boat trip, also will be given an explanation by the guide with respect to this river and a glimpse of the history of several bridges that cross this river.

Seputar Indonesia also had along the edge of the Singapore River. It turned out berjajarnya fancy restaurants, cafes, bars, and pubs. All the places were filled by local people, Caucasians, Caucasians and tourists who spend their after hours. How to employees places to eat in there tend not to differ in Jakarta.

Standing in the middle of the street, pointing their menu. Maybe because they know, Seputar Indonesia come from Indonesia, they often use the Indonesian to take stop. ? The next time we go over to well, "said one of the cafe employees. (Source: Okezone.com)

Tips to a Place That Language is Not Your Master

What do you do when visiting or staying in the area that you do not master the language. For a traveler, the language barrier is not a big problem. With a number of tips, the travelers can visit the places that they do not understand the language and gain valuable experience. Fodors.com some community members share their tips below. Hopefully useful to you.

1. Bringing cheat sheet of paper.

"I usually carry an index card (or write on the back cover lists the dictionary or your guide book) the words that I would normally see on board markers, particularly the words to the contrary, such as: entry-exit; top-down; out - signed; push-pull; wait-go. " (from kayd)

2. Back to school

"Sign up to language courses at language institutions in your area. I learn Italian for 9 months in my area several years ago and learned so many things. Then, you can continue to listen to the tape. Courses that will help you understand grammar and how formed sentences. " (from Grassshopper)

3. Always smiling

"Remember that a smile is always understood in all languages. Many people (especially young people) can speak English, and would be happy to try to talk to you in English if you try to use the words please and thank you in the local language." (from Iowa_Redhead)

4. Master the basic phrases

"I always try to understand the language of 50-100 words used in the country I will visit. Especially phrases like 'in which ...',' please ...', 'thank you', 'sorry, I'm not good at speaking ...'." (from daveesl)

5. Eat at local restaurants

"For the diet, avoid restaurants that use two languages because it is usually a trap for tourists who only offer a bad meal at a great price. Find someone who can interpret the menu for you, and you'll get better food and more authentic. " (from nytraveler)

6. Do not hesitate to ask for help

"I also know how to say 'What do you call here, or how you say it in ...' so I can point to something and the local people would teach me a new vocabulary. I also say 'please write to me', ask someone write a new word. " (from Suze)

7. Make learning the language so your travel destination.

"Struggling several years at night school once a week, and finally gave it to learn a foreign language. Intensive two-week trip really opened my eyes. I did not make a big step in the 'formal learning'. However, after a few days, I no longer nervous when speaking in that language. To me, this is a tremendous progress. " (Source: Kompas.com)

Four Locations Dream Tour Indonesia 2010

SPEND the holidays do not have to go to Bali. There are some interesting sites that you should make a reference.

Location is Wakatobi (Southeast Sulawesi, foto), Raja Ampat (Papua), Komodo Island (West Manggarai regency, East Nusa Tenggara), and Tanah Toraja (South Sulawesi).

"In 2010, Wakatobi, Raja Ampat, Komodo, and Tanah Toraja a lot of interesting sites to visit local communities or abroad. So, Bali or Lombok is not the only lovers traveling coveted location," said Chairman Providing Indonesia Travel and Holiday Fair (ITHF) 2009.

According to the Panca, the shift in tourist locations are backed by the wishes of the people looking for something interesting, and not found in other regions. For this reason, the travel agents to see this as an exciting opportunity to introduce new locations in the arena ITHF at Jakarta Convention Center (JCC) Senayan, starting 6-8 November 2009.

"The event is able to provide an attractive tourist location for people. Especially that offers the charm of nature or anything that nuanced nature," Panca close calls there were 24 travel agents who participated in the event ITHF 2009.
(Source: Okezone)

Which is the Most Tourists to Singapore Much? Indonesia!

Indonesian citizens until this year is still a tourist in Singapore followed by most of China. "This year, the number of tourists visiting Indonesia is not expected to shift away from last year about 1.7 million people, although the Singapore government to reduce the target's visit due to the global crisis," said Manager of the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) Medan, Hassan Kassim, in Medan , earlier this week.

This year, Singapore's only target tourists visit a total of 9 million to 9.5 million people from last year that some 10 million people. The decline of tourists visit the target was carried out to see a global crisis where financial influence people in various countries.

"Targeting tourists 9 million to 9.5 million people this year predicted to be achieved. From the figure estimated Indonesia also remains a majority of tourists," he said.

Estimates will achieve the target of tourists visit it, Hassan said, referring to the increasing number of tourists looking to Singapore in recent months and includes the calculation of traffic spikes at the end of year holidays.

Singapore itself, he said, at the end of this year held a variety of exciting events ranging from Christmas in the Tropics (CIT) which began on December 7, 2009 until January 2, 2010.

CIT entered the festival this year is the 26th made longer than the previous celebrations with the aim to provide an opportunity for APEC delegates visit.

Packed with Christmas Light Up (CLU) and other celebrations, including beach party all night or what is known as ZoukOut December 12 is expected to attract tourists to visit Singapore at the end of this year, he said.

Christmas music performances along the edge of the Singapore River, and dances at Read Bridge at Clarke Quay and the discount prices of many goods, especially clothing certainly more attractive to potential tourists.

"Indonesia's own STB has worked with Singapore Airlines, Lufthansa, and Air Asia to provide cheap flights and fares, including a number of hotels for the provision of cheap hotels for tourists in CIT candidates," he said. (Source: Kompas)

5 Days in Singapore, 2 Days in Batam

Visit Batam 2010 will be getting lost interest. It was marked with tourism promotion and the Visit Batam 2010 by travel business in the country of origin China bamboo curtain. Travel China also made a breakthrough by creating a tourism program, where tourists come from China to travel for 5 days in Singapore, the next 2 days will stay in Batam.


"That afternoon, we had to make a special map and a map of Batam Batam, Bintan Karimun to be taken and promoted China travel entrepreneurs in their country," said Chairman of Batam Tourism Board, Usman Rahman after a meeting with Tan Kee Bon, from A +3 Travel PTE LTD of Singapore and representative in China, and Director of the VIP Tour, Ronald Lim.


Added Rahman, from the results of talks with China's business travel obtained input from them that tourist destinations in Batam is still lacking. "Therefore, they will be brought back to Bintan and Lobam to see places of interest there and other areas," he explained.


Rahman said it expected an agenda for China's business travel that will come back to Batam. "We want to continue talks about the potential of tourism in Batam, Bintan and Karimun as well as other areas in the Riau Islands," he said. Meanwhile, Director of the VIP Tour, Ronald Lim said it welcomed the efforts +3 A LTD Travel to Batam. "A +3 Travel Singapore who came today had a representative in China that will bring tourists to Batam. They'll be at the same time promote the Visit Batam Batam and 2010 business people and tourists to China, "he explained.


Andika asserted, during this tour group from China to Batam still not too significant. "Most of our tour group from Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, that of China is relatively not a lot. So we welcomed the cooperation with the A +3 Travel PTE LTD, "he said. Separately, Tan Kee Boon, boss A +3 Travel PTE LTD Singapore confirmed, it will take a good tour group who want to travel and seek business opportunities from China to Batam. (Source: Batampos.com)