Schlitterbahn Water Park, USA

Considered by many (especially by the Travel Channel) as the best water park in the world. The Schlitterbahn Water Park offers over 40 family attractions and 238 accommodations in holiday village. The park was named "Best waterpark in the world" for 11 consecutive years by readers of the trade magazine Amusement Today. With more than 800,000 visitors welcomed each year, it is the fourth most visited water park in the United States.

The Leopard

The cheetah runs about seven or eight feet in one stride and accomplishes four strides per second. This makes it the fastest mammal quadruped. Brings a sprint at 70 km / h in two seconds and 90 km / h one second later, also a cheetah in captivity has reached a record speed of 115 km / h. It is estimated, however, that it can maintain its speed only 300 to 400 meters.

10 most spoken languages in the world

Mandarin Chinese

885 million people. This is the most spoken language in the world and also one of the most populous country. Mandarin consists of a number of dialects.

English

400 million people speak English. English does not have the largest number of speakers, but it has become the language of business and employment in more than 100 countries. This language has now become dominant because of the economic and cultural importance of the United States.

Spanish

Spoken by 330 million people. In the United States the number of Spaniards expected to reach 40 million by 2025. This language is the official language of many countries in South America.

Arabic

200 million. Arabic is spoken in the Middle East. That first appearance dates from the 7th century. It is the sacred language of Islam.

French

180 million worldwide and 72 million in Europe. It is spoken in France, Canada (mainly Quebec), Africa, Belgium, Switzerland, Lebanon, Haiti and other places in the world. It is the language of diplomacy internationnale.

Hindi

180 million people speak this language which is mainly spoken in the north and central India. It is the official language of this country since 1965.

Portuguese

175 million speakers worldwide. Mainly spoken in Brazil and because more than half the population of South America is Brazil, this language is the most widely spoken of the continent.

Russian

170 million people speak Russian. Russia is the largest country in the world and its language has the most speakers in Europe. It is also one of the official languages ​​of the United Nations.

Bengali

168 million. It is the second most spoken language in India.

Japanese

125 million people speak this language. It has the distinction of having names and verbs that indicate the status of the person speaking.

Brasilia Brazil

In just four years, this place has gone from an idea to the new capital of Brazil. It was designed by urban planner Lucio Costa in 1957 and the buildings were designed by architect Niemeyer. While some have criticized the design, the city was chosen as the legacy of World Heritage by UNESCO.

Florence Italy

Many consider this city architecture as the center of the Italian Renaissance. So it goes without saying that the buildings largely reflect the architecture of Renaissance style. Among the best known include: Palazzo Vecchio (the town hall), the Academy of Fine Arts where Michelangelo's David stands or, Uffizi - an art gallery with works of the Renaissance.

The top 10 most beautiful islands in the world

Bali - Indonesia

South of the island of Bali, there are superb sandy beaches. Beaches dedicated to fishing, diving or surfing. Beaches but also dedicated to nap, a rest taken in the middle of the day.

Key West. Florida, United States

Beautiful islands in the sub state of Florida. Resort Ernest Hemingway or Tennessee Williams, Key West is an island between sunbathing on the white sand and visiting this paradise for artists.

Koh phi phi, Thailand

Blue sea and green lagoon, the island of Koh Phi Phi is distinguished by its unique limestone cliffs over 500 meters for some.

Ibiza Balearic Islands. - Spain

A Spanish island of the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Ibiza is famous for its summer festivals attracting fans of electronic music. Birthplace of hippies in the sixties, Ibiza hosts the best DJs in the world in the world famous nightclubs. But the island is also a great white site.

Maui - Hawaii, United States

Maui is the second largest island in the Hawaiian archipelago. Maui has 80 beaches. mountains, forests and a volcano up a staggering landscape.

Santorin - Greece

It is the island's largest and most populous of a small volcanic archipelago consisting of four other islands. Luxury hotels, spa, pool, beaches, traditional villages, threshing, activities and opportunities abound in this ballad volcanic island that has the largest caldera in the world.

Big Island (or Island of Hawaii) - United States

This island is so exotic and beautiful and is so different that it seems not to belong to our planet. Big Island is the largest island of Hawaii. Vertiginous falls, Volcanoes National Park where you can walk on, exceptional beaches etc..

Mallorca Balearic Islands Spain

Mallorca or Majorca is the largest island of the Balearic Islands. In addition to its sandy beaches, gravel, rocks and pebbles, it is also a paradise for walkers: it has preserved Gothic architecture. Released prehistoric natural caves, the traveler will attend horse racing trot in harness.

Koh Lanta-Thailand

Difficult not to mention the game show TF1. Koh lanta is famous for a reality show. It is also 20 kilometers of white sandy beaches, turquoise water and lush forest.

Crete-Greece

Crete is the largest island of Greece and the fifth in the Mediterranean area after Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica and Cyprus. Rest on the beaches, golf in the olive and orange groves, pedestrian streets and visit the many monuments of the capital Heraklion.

Circus Maximus, Center of entertainment

The Circus Maximus was an arena used for chariot races. It had 300,000 seats and could hold one quarter of the population.

The first version was made by the Etruscans as was made of wood. It burnt down twice, so The Romans then built it out of stone and concrete.

Races were seven laps. They were counted by bronze dolphins and wooden eggs in the middle of the track.

The Circus Maximus was different from other Roman places. The admission was free and women sat with men in the stands.