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Rio de Janeiro
Published on 2010-09-15 01:24:00
Rio de Janeiro, commonly referred to simply as Rio, is the second largest city of Brazil. It is home ot over 6 million people. The city is best known for its natural settings, carnival celebrations, samba, Bossa Nova, and beaches. Some of the most famous landmarks in addition to the beaches include the giant statue of Christ the Redeemer situated at the top of the Corcovado mountain, named one
Bangkok
Published on 2010-09-11 01:26:00
Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. It is home to over 9 million people. Over the years the city has gained notoriety in the world as an independent and dynamic city. In the past 200 years Bangkok has grown to become a major political, social and economic center in the South east Asia region. Bangkok's wealth coincides with its rapid modernization, reflected in the cityscape and the urban
Dresden
Published on 2010-09-09 00:40:00
Dresden is situated in a valley on the River Elbe, near the Czech border. The city was completely destroyed by the Allied aerial bombing during World War II. Some historic inner city parts have been reconstructed since then. The consequences of the bombing and 40 years of urban development during the East German socialist era have significantly changed the face of the city. Many people consider