japan’s ancient underwater “pyramid” mystifies scholars

i first read about this “under water city” when i read fingerprints of the gods by graham hancock. in that, a geologist went down went diving with the author and put everything as being natural expect 1 thing, i cannot remember the one thing, but let robert schoch have a look and explain that. if he can’t, then there is the reason he should not say it only natural. also remember dr schoch is not a complete arsehole. he and john anthony west both strongly believe the sphinx in egypt is far older than egyptologists believe, so he is ...

Victoria Hotels & Resorts Summer 2009

Victoria Hotels & Resorts Organizes its 6th annual Green Day Clean-up In its continous effort to promote environmental preservation, 285, Victoria Hotels & Resorts is organizing its annual ‘Green Day' for the 6th time to clean-up surrounding areas. The campaign will be held on September 12th, 285, in Vietnam's north-west highlands of Sapa, 285, coastal towns of Hoi An and Phan Thiet, 285, the Mekong Delta cities of Can Tho and Chau Doc, 285, and lastly, 285, the world famous Angkor temples in Siem Reap. Along Vietnam's coastline, 285, the Victoria resorts in Phan Thiet and Hoi An will organize beach and river clean-ups. With the help of local schoolchildren and volunteers, 285, Victoria Hotels & Resorts will clean up all these areas with the coordination of local authorities and partners. All in house guests are also welcomed to participate in this meaningful annual event. Mekong Delta Weekend Package Take a weekend trip to explore the Mekong Delta and stay 2 nights in a Superior room at Victoria Can Tho Resort. Set in a magnificent garden on the banks of the Hau River, 285, the colonial architecture of this hotel complements the natural beauty of the environment. Relax yourself with a one-hour massage included in the package. The package also includes a return flight ticket Hanoi-Can Tho on Vietnam Airlines as well as the airport-hotel transfers and daily breakfasts. Priced at $352 net per person. For more information and reservations: resa.cantho@victoriahotels.asia Summer promotions at Victoria Hotels & Resorts Sapa: from now till September 20th, 285, 2009, 285, Victoria Sapa Resort & Spa is offering a special rate at US$160++ per person that includes two night accommodation in a Superior room and a round trip ticket on Victoria Express Train in a Superior cabin. Valid only for departures from Hanoi on Mondays, 285, Tuesdays or Sundays. For information and reservations: resa.sapa@victoriahotels.asia

Victoria Hotels & Resorts – Gazette de l’Indochine winter 2008

Victoria Hotels & Resorts' new online booking website and domain Next month, 280, Victoria Hotels & Resorts will launch a new reservation system on the website, 280, www.victoriahotels.asia, 280, offering online booking with instant confirmation of room bookings. The upgraded website will allow Victoria Hotels & Resorts' guests to navigate easily and save time with the booking process, 280, as well as check room availability. Christmas and New Year Celebrations at Victoria Hotels & Resorts This month, 280, Victoria Sapa Resort & Spa is offering special 3 day/2 night packages for the festive season celebrations in the Alps of Tonkin. Enjoy a unique Christmas experience or a memorable New Year's Eve from US$ 237 net per person. Packages also include sumptuous gala buffet dinners on December 24 or 31, 280, 2008, 280, as well as special excursions with picnic lunch to the Ban Ho village. For information and reservations, 280, please contact resa.hanoi@victoriahotels.asia. Christmas and New Year’s Eve gala buffet dinners will also be available at all other hotels in Hoi An, 280, Phan Thiet, 280, Can Tho, 280, Chau Doc and Angkor. Join in the festive celebration with exciting programs and live performances. For information and reservations, 280, please contact reservation@victoriahotels.asia Victoria Can Tho Resort organizes new biking tours throughout the Mekong region Looking for an authentic and adventurous experience deep in the countryside, 280, guests can now ride through luscious green fields, 280, tropical fruit orchards and charming local villages with Victoria Can Tho Resort. Three itineraries are available, 280, Can Tho – Long Xuyen with an optional extension to Chau Doc aboard our converted traditional rice barge Le Jarai, 280, Can Tho - Sa Dec - Can Tho and finally Long Xuyen – Chau Doc. Quality mountain bikes are provided as well as a supporting vehicle with qualified guide for each trip. For information and reservation, 280, please contact Victoria Can Tho Resort at: resa.cantho@victoriahotels.asia Vietnamese cooking class at Victoria Can Tho Resort Take a wonderful opportunity to learn the art of Vietnamese cuisine either at the resort or in exotic locations such as luscious rice fields, 280, the Binh Thuy ancient house or onboard our converted traditional rice barge, 280, the Lady Hau. Starting off with a visit the market to shop for local fresh ingredients, 280, then our chef will demonstrate a sample of Southern Vietnam's delicacies. And finally the class ends with a delicious lunch. Book this gastronomic journey through the culture and history of Vietnam at resa.cantho@victoriahotels.asia