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Feel The Real ‘Transformer’ at Universal Studio Singapore

Transformers movie fans can enjoy direct 3D adventure through “Transformers The Ride” at Universal Studios Singapore. The spacecraft will begin to be opened in December 2011.

The spacecraft will be the first Transformer themed rides in the world. Transformers The Ride is built based on the movie Transformers director Michael Bay is also a creative consultant on the spacecraft. As quoted from a press release, a vehicle that will depict the story of Transformer using the techniques of realistic 3D high definition, sophisticated visual effects, and one of the aircraft simulator system the most complex, ever integrated into a vehicle rides.

Visitors will be taken to a story of struggle between the heroic Autobots and the characters are evil Decepticons in an experience that makes the story as if real. In the vehicle, visitors will become members of the union of human-Autobot called NEST, provides an opportunity to feel the “Live The Movies ™”, and put them right in the middle of the action to protect the AllSpark from the Decepticons.

“This vehicle is the only one of its kind. We are proud to continue the tradition of working with filmmakers to bring the wonders of film into our vehicle and it was amazing working with director Michael Bay is very talented as a vehicle for our creative consultants,” said President of Universal Park and Resorts Mark Woodbury.

“Transformers The Ride will feature characters that are exceptional and provide the most special experience of a lifetime, thrilling visitors from all over the world at the opening of this ride at Universal Studios Singapore in December 2011 and later at Universal Studios Hollywood in Spring 2012.”

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Hotel in America: Ordering Room Service Through Ipad

Hotels in America made a breakthrough, by maximizing the function of the iPad. Hotel guests in America are now able to play Angry Bird and order room service without leaving their iPad. A growing number of hotels in America that provides a popular tablet computer, such as iPad, to guests in their rooms. This is so that food and beverage orders increased and reduced staffing needs.

An application developed by Intelity, headquartered in Orlando, allows guests to order food, surf the internet to find info about hotel facilities and attractions in the city, book a morning call to wake up, schedule the arrival of housekeeper, send a message to the hotel staff or other guests, and ordering a car rental service. Flight information and weather for 5 days in the future are also shown in this application.

Hotels provide iPad generally upscale hotels that have guests who frequently shop many items, including The Plaza in New York, Mondrian SoHo in New York, Hilton Inn at Penn, Philadelphia, and the Royalton Hotel in New York. » Read more..

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Many Tourists Lured by ‘Bali Smile’ Cartoon at Ngurah Rai Airport

Mural Cartoon themed ‘Bali Smile’ mounted on a departure lounge in Airport Ngurah Rai lure tourists very much. In that mural was painted about natural beauty of Bali, culture, and hospitality of the people.

While waiting time to board the plane (boarding), sometimes long, especially if there is a delay, visitors can watch to a cartoon on the wall hangings. Many tourists take pictures in front of the murals ‘Bali Smile’.

A large mural cartoon by the size of about 3×10 meters was designed by BogBog, the cartoonist and publisher of the magazine cartoon BogBog last ten years. Kadek Jango Pramartha, cartoonist and BogBog leaders, said that the cartoon mural was created in 2003, after the Bali bombing in October 2002.

“The idea is to reinforce the impression of friendly Balinese, Bali’s smiling,” Kadek said. The plan, in every potential wall mounted scratches cartoons like that, but until now there has been no continuity, “said Jango. » Read more..

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Bali and Beyond For All Indonesia Tourism Destinations

Bali is Indonesia’s tourism gateway. Tourists will vacation in Bali before exploring other Indonesia’s attractions. For that, Bali and Beyond program will be launched for the stretching of Indonesian tourism. “We will launch a program of Bali and Beyond,” said Minister of Culture and Tourism Jero Wacik.

Bali and Beyond program is a tourism program that is integrated between a tourism destination to other destinations in Indonesia. The program is also expected to distribute tourists to other areas.

“The target, tourists can visit evenly to other destinations in Indonesia other than Bali. Bali became a kind of terminal or central. Prior to other regions in Indonesia, tourists come to Bali first,” said Wacik. » Read more..

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Pelangi Bali Kite Festival 2011

Pelangi Bali Kite Festival 2011 was held back. Hundred of legendary kites in Bali soon splitting the sky island. Kite festival was held over three days, from 29 to 31 July 2011 in Padanggalak Beach, Sanur, Denpasar.

Mentioned, the sky will be decorated around 1080 Bali kites in various shapes and varieties. Legendary kite in Bali, including Pecukan (leaf shape), Bebean (fish), Janggan (tail length up to 100 meters), and the kite creations. The festival is themed Playing Kites in Green Island.

Chairman Pelangi Bali I Gusti Putu Rai Andayana said, before the festival, the organizers do religious ceremonies, to invoke the wind blew hard during the event. » Read more..

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Ancol Just Launched 4 New Vechiles

Ancol Dream Park launched four new vehicles as a gift to Jakarta which celebrates 484th anniversary. As a national flagship Jakarta tourism, vehicles that carry the concept of edutainment.

“Ancol continuous innovation by providing entertainment and education to families. Ecopark Ocean Four areas of innovation that is equipped with facilities for education and the environment; Kalila Adventure, rides animatronics with the diversity of animal Indonesia; Fantastique Multimedia Show, which uses technology, but by the content of Indonesia in the stage musical; Underwater Show, learning about water animals, “said Director of PT Pembangunan Jaya Ancol Tbk Budi Karya Sumadi. » Read more..

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