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Belize Barrier Reef

Belize Barrier Reef is a series of coral reefs located on the coast of Belize, about 300 meters (980 feet) offshore in the north and 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of the state borders. Belize Barrier Reef is the 300-kilometer (190 mile) length of 900 kilometers (560 miles) long Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, which is continuous from Cancun on the northeast corner of the Yucatán Peninsula through the Riviera Maya to Honduras so that one of the largest coral reef system in the world after the Great Barrier Reef in Australia and New Caledonia Barrier Reef.

Belize Barrier is also home to whale sharks, manta rays, dugongs, shellfish, lobster and other sea creatures. However, a very beautiful place is threatened with extinction. Since 1998, the Belize Barrier in the waters of Latin America are experiencing thinning and lost 50% of reefs in some areas. This is caused by global warming, pollution from agriculture, the increase in tourists, the development of the beach facilities and destruction by cruise ship.

Charles Darwin described as "the most remarkable reef in the West Indies" in 1842.


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Myeongdong

Myeongdong or Myongdong is a settlement in the city of Seoul (dong) in the administrative division Jung-gu, located between Chungmuro​​, Euljiro, and Namdaemun-ro. Its area covers 0.91 km ² with a population of 2986 souls, and much of its territory is commercial and business district. Myeongdong nerupakan also one of the largest shopping district in Seoul, there are many shops that sell goods with moderate to expensive prices of domestic and international production, ranging from local brands to international brands like H & M, Gap and Uniqlo. Myeongdong also is a center for fashion and nightlife of the young people of Seoul. This district has a road to the 9th most expensive city in the world in terms of floorspace rental.

Not only that, Myeongdong also been used as a shooting location of the two serial drama Princess Hours and Boys Over Flowers. For Princess Hours, this is where Lee Shin and Chae-Gyeong kissing. While the Boys Over Flowers, there is a restaurant that became the set here is The Farmer's Table.


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N Seoul Tower

N Seoul Tower is a communications and observation tower located on Namsan Mountain, downtown Seoul, South Korea. Built in 1969, at a cost of approximately $ 2.5 million, and opened to the public in 1980, the tower has become a symbol of Seoul and measures 236.7 m (777 ft) in height (from base) and tops out at 479, 7 m (1574 ft) above sea level.

Because the beauty of this Tower, N Seoul Tower once used as a filming location of Korean drama, serial drama that is Boys Over Flowers, and Princess Hours.
In this tower, visitors can see the set when Gu Jun-pyo (Lee Min Ho) waiting for Jan-in. At that time Jun-Pyo dated Jan-in but finally trapped in a gondola on the way to the N Seoul Tower.
As for Princess Hours, this is where there is the Teddy Bear Museum. Museum is a shooting location scenes Chae-Gyeong roads with the future king's grandmother Lee Shin.


Many visitors ride the cable car up Mount Namsan, and then walked to the tower. The tower has a gift shop and restaurant on the ground floor. There are four observation decks (4 observation deck, which is a revolving restaurant, rotates at a speed of one revolution every 48 minutes).
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