New Zealand.

• Over 15% of New Zealand families own their own boat.
• Rugby football is the most popular sport.
• Farm parks, wildlife sanctuaries and underwater centres bring the natural wonders of New Zealand so close you can touch them.
• You can go bungy jumping , caving, off-road driving, skydiving , rafting, and jet boating.
• The maximum speed on any open road is 100km/h. The maximum speed in urban areas is 50km/h

Brazil .

Brazil isi nternationally known for carnival , soccer , and tourist attractions like Corcovado , Pantanal and Iguazu Falls .In cities like Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Salvador, visitors have at their disposal a wide range of cultural options such as museums, quality cuisine and music of all styles - from folk to classical.

Iceland

-There are more than 170 geothermic pools . You can go bird watching many people go Mývatn lake to view the thirteen species of ducks . You can also go whale watching . And in Iceland you can go scuba diving in many locations . Life expectancy, at 81.3 years for women and 76.4 for men which is the highest in the world compared to all of the other states .

Asia

>In Asia they let children box .

• Yao Ming , who played for the Houston Rockets annouced his retirement in Shanghai last week .
• They have a new internation Epicenter
• Obama visited Southeast Asia on a 3-Day tour .

Canada

 - There are many different cultures in Canada and also many different things to do . You can go fishing they have a National Fishing Week that you can participate in . You can go skiing and snowboarding . They have many different spa's and wellness centers . And they also have many different lakes  and glaciers you can go visit . To learn about more information on Canada you can go to : http://us.canada.travel/ .

Tips for traveling

 ~Tips :

• If you are flying , be aware of getting jet lag.
• Altitude sickness.
• Bring all medications that you take  daily.
• Avoid secluded places.
• Never walk alone at night .
•  Carry a written copy of your medical history with you .
• Find out in advance what kind of vaccines you need before going overseas .
• Pack light .
• Leave expensive-looking jewelry at home.
• Arrive during the day.
• Dress appropriately .
• Keep all of your personal belongings safe .

Health : What you need to know in advance

~ Before you travel you should check to see if there is any type of virus , illness, disease , or bug going around . Reason being so you won't pick it up and bring it back with you . You should always wash your hands frequently and use precaution when dealing with others . You can buy face mask , rubber gloves , and other things to protect yourself .

Languages

~ When you go to a new country , you might hear or pick up on a new language . Everywhere is different . You never know what type of language you will experience . So by traveling you can learn new things from other people .  You should go on the internet before you travel or find a book on that country that tells you what language everyone speaks .

Things you could do .

~ There are many things you can do while you are traveling, you can go sight seeing , bicycling , rock climbing , baseline jumping , visiting lakes , oceans,rivers, and waterfalls . There are many other things you can do so you should go online or call around and find out other things to do while you are there .  You can go to different restaurants , hotels , shopping malls , motels , bed and breakfast's , and others so you should go on a website to find out more information .

Where do you want to stay ?

~When you go out of town or the country you should always have where you want to stay planned out. Reasons being  say if you are going to stay in a hotel but you haven't booked your room , you get there and there are no more rooms left , then you have to find somewhere else to stay and you might not get to another hotel that has rooms available (depending on if there is a special event) .

If you are camping out then you should get there early so you can see whats on the camping ground and remove any stones or rocks so that you won't be harmed . You should also check the weather  and always have a plan b just in-case anything comes up or if anything happens .

Transportation

~ You can travel in many different types of transportation , there are Airplanes , Cars, Buses , Trains, Bike ,  Boats , and many more. The most common in America are traveling by airplane or car . With new inventions coming their will probably be a new way in the future . You have many different choices now but later there will be many more . Some say in the future everyone will have their own "space car" or others say we will have tubes to take us anywhere we want to go . I guess we will have to find out later .

Overview

~ This blog will be about traveling around the world and going to different places . There will be many pictures of different places . And it will have cultures , food , clothing , and the language of the places.