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South Africa is a country rich in culture and heritage, fast-paced, dynamic and cosmopolitan. It is renowned for its array of natural attractions ' from the stretches of untouched beaches, to the rolling mountains and game reserves teeming with some of the world's most magnificent bird and wildlife species. It is also known for gold mining and cities that bustle with life and activity. It is recommended that a tour of South Africa should last at least 2 weeks ' as this is the ideal amount of ...
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April 11th, 2011 in
Travel
When it comes to birding, Acadia National Park is a mecca for
sightings. The Park has 338 bird species, which is a record for
any national park in the United States. The list of species
includes such rare birds as the bald eagle, 23 warbler
variations and falcons by the bushel load. If you're looking to
fill out your life list, Acadia is the place to be.
The park has such a wide variety of bird species because of a
unique environment. Part of the park consists of offshore
islands that provide ...
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April 3rd, 2011 in
Travel
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There are certain things that you should look for when going out to purchase
stargazing binoculars. Just like most products, there are many manufactures of astronomy binoculars, each one wanting you to purchase their product. So, here is what is really important.
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March 27th, 2011 in
Technology
Do you have a weekend without anything to do or a weekend when
you don't want to do anything? I know what I'd do. I would pack
up the truck and head for the woods. Sitting by a camp fire with
your favorite people solves many problems, so you shouldn't wait
too long between fires. My favorite thing to do on a weekend is
to camp. Are you looking for an easy way to camp? How about car
camping? I love it!
First of all, let's define car camping? When you can drive your
vehicle right up to the camp ...
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March 18th, 2011 in
Sports and Fitness
Here is the list of top 25 most visited tourist destinations in America according to Forbes. The list includes the thundering falls of Niagara, it also features the harrowing water-chutes of Disneyland's and Pirates of the Caribbean.Seven of the 25 attractions are amusement parks; Disney World's Magic Kingdom, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, remains on top in the theme-park world. Tourists appreciate renowned art collections and sunny beaches in equal measure.Many foreign visitors are interested ...
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March 11th, 2011 in
Travel
Holiday travel to distant, more unusual destinations is no longer just the remit of the seasoned adventurer. With the expansion of cheap flight options, more and more resorts, that were previously "off the radar" for the traditional holidaymaker, are now available. The Gambia, situated on the west coast of Africa is one such option. The major benefit of this location is undoubtedly its climate, which boasts almost year round daily sunshine and very agreeable subtropical weather. Rainfall is ...
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March 2nd, 2011 in
Travel
The internet has changed the way people travel, and most
travellers now book their flights online. As a result many
travel agents have cut-back or even closed down some of their
branches or offices.
Independent travellers like to plot their own course, and
combined with the online phenomenon this has naturally led to an
abundance of websites in the tourism industry. Some websites
offer all-in group packages, some only offer international or
local flights, some offer fly/drive packages, and ...
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February 23rd, 2011 in
Travel
The remarkable diversity of attractions of the KwaZulu-Natal
region is unsurpassed in South Africa. It encompasses the
splendid Drakensburg Mountains, sublime subtropical beaches, top
rated nature and game reserves, historic battlefields, rolling
green hills of the Natal Midlands and the city of Durban. The
range of activities possible is a challenge even for those with
the most eclectic of tastes: swimming, fishing, boating, scuba
diving, hiking, abseiling, game viewing, cultural and ...
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February 9th, 2011 in
Travel
Ethiopia is an enchanting country whose delights are unknown to
most travelers. And yet this is a truly unique destination with
such attractions as can be found nowhere else in the world. The
biggest draw is the rich Orthodox Christian heritage. Ethiopia
was one of the very first nations to embrace Christianity, way
back in the 4th century AD. The wonderful churches, monasteries,
icons and relics to be found here is a reminder of the central
role the Church has played in the history of the ...
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January 22nd, 2011 in
Travel
Hurricane Ike came roaring on shore in September 2008 with Galveston and Surfside Beach in its bullseye. Galveston and Bolivar Island, on the "dirty" side of the storm, suffered significant damage. Surfside Beach on the good side of the hurricane, fared the wrath of nature amazingly well.
A scant 4 months after the storm, Surfside Beach is up and thriving. Very few reminders of Ike are visible, with the possible exception of a closed Kitty's Purple Cow. Kitty's was a Surfside Beach as well as ...
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January 15th, 2011 in
Travel