Thursday, September 18, 2008

10 FACTS ABOUT MADONNA

by Juliet Monkish

Here are 10 Random Facts about Madonna that you may find interesting:
1. Born in Bay City, Michigan on August 16th, 1958, Madonna Louise Veronica Ciccone is the third of eight children in a devout Italian Catholic family.

2. According to Guinness Book of World Records, Madonna is the world's most successful female recording artist of all time. Also she is the top-earning female singer with an estimated net worth of more than $400 million, having sold more than 200 million records worldwide.

3. In the year1984, Madonna signed a record deal and made her first two big hits "Like a Virgin" and "Holiday".

4. Besides music, Madonna featured in “Desperately Seeking Susan” which gave her additional recognition in Hollywood as a fine actress.

5. Madonna also featured in “Evita” which gave her a Golden Globe Award and made her an international star.

6. In 1985 she married Hollywood Academy award winning actor, Sean Penn. They divorced in 1989. At present, Madonna is married to British film director, Guy Ritchie

7. In the year 1989, Madonna was condemned by the Vatican because her video “Like A Prayer” was interlinked with religion and eroticism, thus causing Pepsi-Cola to cancel a sponsorship deal with her. This controversial video turned out to be a global best-seller.

8. In the year 1990 at the "Blonde Ambition" tour, Madonna famously wore a Jean Paul Gaultier conical bra, which became the talk of the town.

9. In the year 1992, Madonna posed nude in a series of provocative poses in her erotic and controversial book “SEX”.

10. At the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards, while they were performing her classic song “Like A Virgin, Madonna french-kissed Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera. Looking for more facts about Madonna? Check out http://www.chickipedia.com/madonna/.

About the Author
Juliet Monkish is a celeb fan who loves getting all the dirt on female celebrities. For more information on this Madonna biography and other Celebrity females, visit Chickipedia.

Extraordinary Days In Amsterdam Hotels

by Linda Mc Cain Smith

The Netherlands is located in the north of Europe. It is a small country with modern cities such as Amsterdam, Eindhoven or Groningen. This time, we will talk about Holland’s capital. Amsterdam is a cosmopolitan town very visited. People of the entire world arrive to this city and they always choose Amsterdam Hotels.
Holland as most European countries is soccer fan. Amsterdam is home of Ajax, the soccer club most famous in the city and with more championships. Popular players were trained in this club, for example: Johan Cruyff, Edgar Davis, Clarence Seedorf, etc. If you have the opportunity of see a game, do it. The stadium is in the downtown close to Amsterdam Hotels.

Cultural life in Amsterdam is very broad. There are a variety of excellent museums and art galleries that you can visit. Museumplein is a public area in Amsterdam where you would find four famous museums: Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, Stedelijk Museum and the Diamond Museum. This square also is used for events such as festivals, celebrations and demonstrations.

September is a special date in Amsterdam. Every September there is the Prinsengracht music festival. Two nights of wonderful music all for free and transmit live on TV. People of all Europe arrive to Amsterdam only for this activity.

Amsterdam doesn’t have a good kitchen. Restaurants usually sell foreign dishes with preference in Asian food. Holland has several Indonesian restaurants, thanks to their Dutch colonial links of the past and is considered part of the national gastronomy. A clever option is eat in Amsterdam Hotels, prices generally include breakfast and lunch. Seek a good deal.

Enjoy of Amsterdam is too easy. The city will cover you with its charm in a short time. Finally, you can visit the Red Light District, where nightlife is legendary. You will find everything from coffee shops to night clubs.

About the Author
Discover Amsterdam by yourself. It would be a pleasant experience like stay in Amsterdam Hotels. Linda Mc Cain Smith, our famous writer, travels with frequency to the Netherlands because she always finds something new in the city. Hotels.nl is a website with good offers in hotels such as Hotel Boeken and Hotel Aanbieding.

Saturday, September 6, 2008

Simple HELLO means

HELLO.................................

H : Have you mised me?

E : Everything is OK?

L : Like to hearing from you.

L : Love you so much.

O : Obviously miss you.

Just want to say HELLO to you MORE and MORE all the time.

Street Food- Grilled Fish-Phnom Penh, Cambodia

  Nothing beats the taste of street food! The grilled fish was perfectly charred on the outside, tender and juicy on the inside, and packed ...