Sep 13 2008
The frilled shark, also known as a living fossil, a primitive species that has changed little since prehistoric times was spotted by a fisherman who thought that it was an eel like species. He alerted the officials at the Awashima Marine Park in...
Sep 12 2008
I also found it a little hard to believe but its true there is a tolerant beach in a Muslim country. In Jordan’s relaxed and tolerant port on the Red Sea, women swim at public beaches. This beautiful Arab hideout( Hideout not harem) is full of ...
Sep 10 2008
Night brings on a dangerous yet active time for all wild animals for this is the time when the heat cools off. The night is full of dark mystery, terror, silence and predation. Crepuscular creatures began to stir with the dying of the light. You...
Sep 10 2008
Single tourists and other backpacker-mass-tourists slipping into Ghana have resorted to preying on truant and delinquent kids idling on the beaches and streets by luring them with money, immigration abroad and other gizmos. This is the sordid...
Sep 10 2008
Australia can be proud since the reef is in line for the major award of best practice in travel and tourism development. There are just three finalists in this category. The other two finalists are Greenbox Trading As Responsible Tourism (Ireland)...
Sep 10 2008
Timbuktu is not a city of the imagination it very much exists! Not much has changed in this ancient trading center, apart from the means to get to it. Before the late 20th century, the only way to reach the legendarily remote city was to take a...
Sep 10 2008
The Yucatan peninsula remains one of the most popular travel destinations in Mexico with visitors from around the world. Most tourists can be found on the white sand beaches and in the crystal clear waters on the Caribbean side, it is popular for cave...
Sep 10 2008
Rain kissed roads, rainbows in raindrops and puddles, mist that leads you to a walk in the clouds and a beckoning green that comforts in its lushness and purity. While most people find rainy days gloomy, I just love the monsoon rains! Raindrops on...
Sep 10 2008
In today’s times if one thinks of long teeth, elephant’s tusks come to mind. , In the ancient times, a mastodon, member of the family Mammutidae, related, though, different to the mammoth also had long teeth. The two well-preserved tusks...
Sep 10 2008
British Virgin Islands are located in the Caribbean to the east of Puerto Rico. They are part of international British territory. They consist of the main islands of Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegada and Jost Van Dyke, along with other smaller islands...