So anyways, I refer to ‘getting away’ to a tropical location as ‘changing my latitude.’ It might have been influenced by a Corona commercial or Jimmy Buffett. Very few people will ever see the harsh and beautiful landscape of Antarctica. Surrounded by the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, Antarctica lives in complete isolation from the rest of the… Read More »
Iceland is an unbelievable environment for adventure travelers; incorporating gigantic glaciers, snow-capped peaks, active volcanoes, and out-of-the-way fjords, all located within a proportionately tiny space. Iceland also boasts some of the best hiking and mountain biking in Europe and when it’s time to take a break, the country’s famous hot springs are yours to enjoy. Additionally, cross country… Read More »
Chichen Itza is one of the most unique spots in Mexico to visit. Only a short trip away from Cancun, it is one of the largest Mayan cities, and has the history to show it. Prominent from 250 to 900 AD, Chichen Itza was a hub of Mayan civilization. El Castillo, one of the newly named wonders of… Read More »
The event happens in sigalagala a luhya local name for a home. The fight lasts from 5 to 30 minutes with the owner of winning bull taking home the prize money. The fight is so significant that it reinforces the clans’ loyalty and the communal pride home. The Luhya, with the exception of the Marama and Saamia, practiced… Read More »
Located on the shores of the Rio de la Plata, Argentina’s capital, Buenos Aires, is considered the Paris of South America. With its intense cultural life, its tango dancers, its bandonean players, the European architecture of its founders and its unique Spanish spoken with an Italian tinge, this modern, radiant, dynamic city is vibrantly alive. Venezuela is an… Read More »
The reformatory camp had the most stringent work schedule of any of the Perm work camps. Prisoners were awakened each morning at six a.m. sharp, given a meager breakfast and then promptly marched an hour and a half to the forest to begin logging. There they were forced to cut down massive aspen and oak trees with hand… Read More »
The Sahara Desert Golfing In this age, especially with internet access globally, why NOT consider living abroad or doing extended vacations? I’m glad that Tim Ferriss helped to make this idea more popular. The reality is that it doesn’t take much when you just ‘think outside the box’. It was only $250 for my round trip tickets to… Read More »
3. Staying abreast of the most current and timely promotions: Via daily faxes, agent-only e-mail, and communication with key members of many travel suppliers’ staff, travel specialists are able to get the most current promotional information available. Do you know there is big game in Phuket, Thailand? It’s true. You can find wild boar, deer and even ostrich… Read More »
Enjoy full breakfast plate spreads of colorful, delectable fruits including watermelon, pineapple, papaya, melon, banana, strawberries, grapes, granadia and giant, fresh local coconuts all sprinkled delicately with cinnamon. Organic granola, teas and coffees are also an option and daily fruit smoothies and juices complete the morning venue experience. There are many restaurants around to explore and lunch is… Read More »
If you’d rather avoid the crowd of hikers trekking along the Samaria Gorge, the Lefk?? ?�ri offers a many other great adventures. If you don’t want to miss out on the gorge experience, explore Samaria’s lesser known sister, the Imbros Gorge. For the adrenaline seekers, bungy jumping off the nearby Vardinogiannis Bridge into the Aradena Gorge is another… Read More »