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Wednesday, July 12

Top 5 videos frоm Thе Wonder Lіѕt thіѕ month

Recently, according to CNN's "The Wonder List" report, it has emerged with another set of awesome videos capable of jawbreaking audience because of its undeniable beauty and feel.

Check the videos out below;


Peru
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  "Hоw dіd people wіthоut ѕtееl, or wheels, or a wrіttеn lаnguаgе, buіld a stairway tо hеаvеn and a pleasure palace fоr thе аgеѕ? Mасhu Pіссhu, juѕt one rеаѕоn thе Inсаѕ muѕt have been ѕо рrоud, so ѕесurе, іn their іmроѕѕіblе еmріrе frоm thе Andes tо thе Amаzоn".

Iceland
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  "It feels like a dіffеrеnt рlаnеt, with a whоlе different lоgіс. A рlасе оf frоzеn warmth and соlоurful dаrknеѕѕ. A рlасе settled by Vіkіngѕ, nоw rulеd bу peace".

French Alps
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  “Dауѕ оf thin аіr аnd аdrеnаlіnе, nіghtѕ of wіnе and glоrу. To mоuntаіn fоlk thіѕ іѕ thе mоthеr valley laying in thе shadow оf a gіаnt, thе whіtе lady, Mоnt Blanc. Surrоundіng thіѕ Evеrеѕt оf Eurоре аrе needles оf grаnіtе, rіvеrѕ оf ісе, іmроѕѕіblу ѕtеер hаllwауѕ оf роwdеr and аnсіеnt glасіеrѕ that connect іt аll”


Galapagos
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 “A сluѕtеr оf untаmеd islands аnd a ѕеаrсh fоr сrеаtіоn аnd еvоlutіоn. Lush grasslands, dry dеѕеrtѕ and a whоlе different world under thе осеаn wаvеѕ. Thіѕ is a voyage tо a рlасе wіth thе mоѕt amazing assortment of lіfе. Crеаturеѕ that аrе gruеѕоmе, аnd cuddly, аnd everything in bеtwееn”.



Vanuatu
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   “Thоѕе whо lіvе hеrе are lаndlоrdѕ оf раrаdіѕе, оwnеrѕ оf ѕоmе оf thе lаѕt unѕроіlеd іѕlаndѕ оn thе рlаnеt. A Hаwаіі wіthоut hоtеlѕ, a Bаlі wіthоut burgеr jоіntѕ, 83 реrfесt little іѕlаndѕ in thе Sоuth Pасіfіс. Fly bасk in tіmе, trеk a vоlсаnо, hop a boat, and mаkе ѕоmе frіеndѕ in a real Gаrdеn of Edеn”. 


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Friday, June 23

Restaurants you should check out if you're in the United States

If travelling is your hobby, and just like myself who fancies a well erected joint or spot for my every relaxation, and at this particular point in time, you are in The States... then these restaurants are worth checking in for a better customer service and comfortabilty!

Below as rated by a well known well known source is the list of some worth checking-in comfort zone:

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Brief Overview:
     Situated on the banks of the Chicago River and less than a mile from the shopping on The Magnificent Mile, The Langham, Chicago is a hit with recent travelers. Opened in 2013, the hotel impresses guests with its attentive service, quiet location and riverfront views. Occupying the first 13 floors of a 52-story landmark skyscraper, The Langham, Chicago boasts 316 guest rooms and suites. Accommodations are outfitted with soaking tubs and rain showers, 55-inch LCD TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. Past lodgers compliment the comfy beds and relaxing bathrooms and recommend booking a room with a river view to make the most of the hotel's location.


When you're not relaxing in your room, you'll find plenty of other amenities at your fingertips. In addition to the Chuan Spa, the hotel also touts a health club and 67-foot-long indoor pool. Though many of downtown Chicago's top restaurants are within reach, previous visitors suggest giving the on-site restaurant, Travelle Kitchen + Bar, a try. Or if you're feeling fancy, join the Langham Supper Club. As is the case throughout the property, guests say the service staff members at the restaurant are both attentive and friendly.


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Brief Overview:
     Just northeast of Kekaha Kai State Park, the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai is one of the most luxurious resorts on the Big Island. Recent visitors suggest indulging in the Hualalai Spa, which features spa treatments with island twists, like a Polynesian Niu (Coconut) Scrub or a Sun Relief Ti Leaf Wrap. Meanwhile, the resort's seven unique swimming spots — from a saltwater pond with a few friendly manta rays to an oceanfront infinity pool — get high marks across the board. Should you be interested in learning more about Hawaiian life, the Ka'upulehu Cultural Center offers interactive programs that give insight into the island's history, traditions and even music. 

After a long day of learning (or relaxing), enjoy a fresh seafood meal at one of three restaurants or two lounges before retiring to your room. Accommodations at this Four Seasons resort feature nature-inspired hues and Hawaiian art, as well as private balconies, granite bathrooms and plasma TVs. Although recent guests won't deny that room rates and dining costs here are high, they say that the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai's facilities and customer service are worth the price.


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Brief Overview:
   The Jefferson has been catering to Washington's most elite visitors since 1923, providing a taste of European luxury in the heart of the United States capital. The Beaux-Arts era reigns supreme here, with early 20th century paintings and sculptures lining the checkered floors. The Jefferson's elegant accommodations are appointed with custom duvets, plush bathrobes, flat-screen TVs and complimentary Wi-Fi. (For a little more space, upgrade to a suite, which will come equipped with a Nespresso coffee maker and, in some suites, balconies overlooking the Washington Monument.) 

Recent guests highly recommend making good use of the intimate on-site spa during your stay, and the in-house gourmet restaurants, Plume and The Greenhouse, earn particularly high praise, as well as the on-site bar, Quill. They also give props for The Jefferson's location, just a short walk from the National Mall.

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Brief Overview:
   Travelers are hard-pressed to find much to complain about at the Montage Kapalua Bay. Located on the northwest corner of Maui, this 24-acre property offers panoramic views of the beach and ocean. Visitors can spend their time on the water with activities that range from sport fishing to snorkeling. The resort also offers more adventurous pursuits like zip lining and helicopter tours, as well as traditional Hawaiian luau shows. 

Other activity options include shopping, golfing on two award-winning courses or playing a round of tennis at the hotel's courts. If you're looking to relax, you can enjoy the complimentary beach towels and chairs, take advantage of the poolside Hana Hou Bar or indulge in a spa treatment. 

Accommodations here are one-, two-, three- or four-bedroom suites and each come equipped with separate living and sleeping areas, and furnished lanais. Additional amenities include flat-screen TVs, in-room laundry facilities and bathrooms with separate tubs and showers. To top off their great experiences, recent guests said all staff members, from the pool attendants to the restaurant servers, went above and beyond to ensure they had a pleasurable stay.


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Brief Overview:
  According to recent guests, The Lodge at Sea Island is Southern luxury at its finest. While staying here, travelers will have access to championship golf courses and multiple top-notch restaurants. After a day spent golfing or on the beach, guests can kick back in rooms that are outfitted with oriental rugs, spacious bathrooms with deep-soaking tubs and rainhead showers as well as butler service. 

If you're having trouble deciding between The Lodge and its sister property, The Cloister at Sea Island, keep in mind that the latter often sees more families. On the other hand, previous guests say that the smaller Lodge's quieter ambiance might better suit couples. Another perk for romance-seekers is the on-site restaurant, Colt & Alison, which serves up prime cuts of beef and fresh seafood in an intimate atmosphere. The resort sits on the southern tip of Sea Island, Georgia, about 86 miles south of Savannah.


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Brief Overview:
   This spa resort doesn't take any of its five stars for granted, particularly when it comes to delivering first-rate customer service. Recent guests can't help but keep the compliments coming: Travelers say that the resort staff took extra care to personalize each experience. One problem you might face, however, is exclusivity. The Acqualina Resort & Spa on the Beach only has 98 guest rooms and suites, so be sure to book early for an upcoming trip to Sunny Isles Beach. 

The rooms come with flat-screen TVs and private balconies, as well as double sinks and glass-enclosed showers. Meanwhile, the property also features three in-house eateries, four outdoor pools, a spa and beach amenities. The hotel is part of the Leading Hotels of the World, meaning Leaders Club members have access to perks here. You'll find the Acqualina Resort & Spa in Sunny Isles Beach, Florida, about 11 miles north of Miami Beach.

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Here are the reasons why a Motorcycle Backfires'

   Backfire is an explosion that occurs at the entrance or in the exhaust system of a motorcycle. This explosion, however, should appear in the combustion chamber. Where it is not, there is a break in the engine. You can see the short exhaust flame. Whether it happens in the intake or exhaust, noise, the results may be surprising for the driver and passers-by.

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   There are two types of "back-fire" - ​​however, only one is technically called a backfire. When the engine is ejected flames carburetor, which is still a real fire, like fire flowing backwards in relation to normal operation. This is due to the source of ignition occurs in the intake manifold. It may be that there is very little clearance for the intake valves a little firm holding surface of the valve openings and that the combustion gas to escape from the combustion chamber, the ignition of the fuel mixture into the intake manifold.

Another reason for the backfire is the accumulation of carbon in the side of the intake valve. Carbon may become red and hot when a fresh charge hits the burning coal; it burns, sending a fire in the intake manifold.

It can also be caused by an unreliable ignition system - when it doesn’t create heat in the cylinder every revolution, it pumps fuel-air mixture in the exhaust gas, which ignites the next time. This may be due to wrong ignition timing, missing ignition (does not create a spark at all), and / or dirty spark plug defective.

The specific cause of two time backfiring is a hole in the exhaust system near the engine. 2-Strokes from the Energy allow some of the fuel mixture and air into the exhaust pipe, which is then pulled into the cylinder through the reflected sound waves from the tube. If additional air mixture can become thin, if ignited by the residual heat in the exhaust gases.
When Motor has a system malfunction emissions, such as exhaust gas or run time to run rich or poor, anti-productive happens accordingly. When the engine is running rich, more fuel than air present. When it comes to lean, there is more air than fuel. In all cases, the result is incomplete combustion, which causes the sound of the explosion.

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   The silencer is delivered on a motorcycle is designed for a full and proper operation of the engine. When the exhaust pipe is changed, causing an unbalanced ratio of air to fuel. The air flow into the engine increases due to differences in the design of pipelines and other details, and this difference produces backfiring in the exhaust system. Other causes of backfires are bad or bad fuel pump, fuel pressure and clogged fuel filter. All three of these issues have a direct impact on the ratio of air and fuel.


There are several ways to prevent backfiring. Carburetor must be clean, because fuel cannot properly flow through dirty carburetor. If dirty, you must clean the carburetor cleaner high quality. Nozzles should be blocked because the nozzles are clogged with debris can also prevent fuel comes through the engine properly. If the injection motor fuels, high quality cleaner can remove dirt and impurities trapped in the fuel line. In the end, a higher degree of fuel for release fuel lines and keep the tank clean.
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