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Kokubunji city (Japan) organizes promotion of Vietnamese space

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As one of the "host cities" of the Vietnam Sports Delegation at the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020, today (July 31), the Kokubunji city government coordinated with the Vietnamese Embassy to Japan held an event to promote Vietnamese space. You may also like: Unusual snowfall in Brazil after more than half a century The beauty of the new world heritage sites recognized by UNESCO At the 5th floor of the Cocobunji Plaza building, the Kokubunji city government opened the series of events "Hello Vietnam", by organizing an exhibition to promote some basic information related to Vietnam such as: geography location, food culture, sports and traditional costumes, as well as reviewing the main features of the relationship between Kokubunji city and Vietnam. In addition, the organizers have worked very hard to recreate a fanciful space of the Hoi An ancient town lantern festival, helping viewers to visualize this festival in the most authentic way. Present at the event

Unusual snowfall in Brazil after more than half a century

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After 64 years since 1957, people in Brazil have witnessed an unusual weather phenomenon, when the temperature dropped, causing snow to fall and cover the streets. You may also like: Life in the world famous crime slums Majestic Amazon forest before record fire Snow and ice cover tree branches at dawn in Sao Joaquim, Brazil on July 28. An unusually intense cold at night caused heavy snowfall in southern Brazil. The last time Brazil saw a blizzard was in 1957, when up to 1.3 m of snow was recorded in the state of Santa Catarina. Snow covers the road in Sao Joaquim on July 29. According to information from the weather service Climatempo, at least 43 cities in Brazil reported recordings of snow or ice by the end of July 28. A man plays in the snow at a farm in the countryside of Sao Joaquim on July 29. In a video broadcast on local television, people in the city of Bom Jesus in the state of Rio Grande do Sul also set up snowmen on the square and played snowball games. Temperatures are exp

The beauty of the new world heritage sites recognized by UNESCO

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UNESCO announced new world heritage sites, after a year's delay because of the Covid-19 pandemic. You may also like: UNESCO adds 2 Spanish landmarks to world heritage list 5 more world heritages listed by UNESCO After a year of delay due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) approved a vote, adding 34 destinations to the World Heritage list. Destinations must meet certain criteria to be shortlisted, including 'outstanding universal value', 'as a unique demonstration of a cultural tradition or an existing civilization, or has disappeared", or "has a phenomenon, of exceptional natural beauty and of aesthetic importance". The destination from China appearing on the 2020/2021 list is the World Trade Center of the Song-Yuan Dynasty in Quanzhou. This is a place of great historical value when witnessing a period of strong development of maritime trade in Asia. The site includes religious building

17 things about Cuba you may not know

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Cuba is an island nation located in the Caribbean area. Despite of its humility size, Cuba has a characteristic culture and will impress anyone who visits it. 17 things following here will unveil something that maybe you are still unknown. You may also like: Cuba and things waiting for visitors when exploring Central America Lost in Cuba, the colored jewel in the Caribbean Cuba is on everybody's lips lately. The country has seen huge tourism booms since the improvement of US-Cuba relations and relaxed travel laws. If it's on your wishlist, here are a few things that might surprise you about this beguiling country. It has a huge population Cuba is the most populated country in the Caribbean, with more than 11 million residents. One country, two currencies That’s right, Cuba has not one but two currencies. The Cuban peso (CUP) and the Cuban convertible peso (CUC) are both legal tender on the island, with the latter worth 25 times as much as the CUP. While most Cubans are paid in

Explore the 10 largest aquariums in the world

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Aquariums are extremely exciting destinations, with diverse performances and a giant home of marine species. Let's explore the 10 largest aquariums in the world to understand more about the vast ocean world. You may also like: 5 destinations in Asia for family trips Traveling Dubai like a local! Chimelong Ocean Kingdom, China It holds up to 13 million gallons of water, making it the largest aquarium in the world and one of the top attractions in China. The aquarium has themed areas to introduce different parts of the ocean for educational and entertainment purposes. Chimelong Ocean Kingdom has many interesting activities, not only watching the creatures of the ocean, but also visitors can experience water gliders, dolphin shows and many other unique shows. Marine Life Park, Singapore Marine Life Park Aquarium is located in Resort World Sentosa, its capacity is up to 12 million gallons of water. It is home to 10,000 animals, including bizarre, unusual species such as hammerhead shar