Sunday´s quiz: Who invented the hot air balloon?
Sunday´s quiz: Who invented the hot air balloon? 1.- Leonardo Da Vinci 2.- Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão 3.- The Montgolfier brothers Answer More info Ready to fly? Book Now!
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Why do some hot air balloons have special shapes?
As in the previous post, the main reason for a balloon to have a certain shape is the will of its owner or the need to have an advertising support for a certain product. These balloons require a complex process of sponsorship and the flight duties are more complicated than usual balloons therefore they require […]
What were the first aircraft in history?
Sunday´s quiz: What were the first aircraft in history? 1.- Airplane 2.- Airship 3.- Hot air balloon Answer Ready to fly? Book Now!
Is it possible to go around the World on a hot air balloon?
A long time ago, before considering such a trip, there were smaller attempts, but yet were dangerous and thrilling adventures to this day. Jean –Pierre Blanchard was the first man who considered crossing the Atlantic on a hot air balloon in the XVIII century, a riskier and more complicated journey than the one that cost […]
Sunday´s quiz: What weather conditions would prevent a balloon ride?
Sunday´s quiz: What weather conditions would prevent a balloon ride? 1.- Cold 2.- Rain 3.- Hard wind Answer Ready to fly? Book Now!
Sunday´s quiz: Which is the biggest hot air balloon festival on the world?
1.- Festival Internacional del Globo, México 2.- The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Estados Unidos 3.- Lorraine Mondial Air Ballons, Francia Answer Ready to fly? Book Now!
Do the passengers need to do anything special during the landing process?
The landing is one of the most fun and most exciting parts of the flight. To properly enjoy it, passengers need to follow the instructions given by the pilot. Before the take-off, and if it’s necessary as a reminder during the flight, the pilot will explain the landing position. During the landing passengers must secure […]
Sunday´s quiz: Flying with helium balloons
Sunday´s quiz: How many helium balloons are necessary to lift a 75 kg. man? 1.- 287 2.- 1.500 3.- 600 Answer Ready to fly? Book Now!
What preparation is necessary before flight?
A few days before the scheduled date of flight, the weather forecast is read in order to have a reliable knowledge of the weather conditions. If there is bad weather, the flight will be rescheduled. At the launch site, before the balloon is set, the weather will be visually assessed and a small helium balloon […]
TripAdvisor certificate of excellence
For the second consecutive year Siempre en las nubes has won the certificate of excellence from Trip advisor. This designation is given to establishments that have consistently achieved great traveler reviews on Trip advisor over the past year. Establishments earning the certificate of excellence are located all over the world and have continually delivered superior customer […]