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Sep 9 2008
Scuba diving has become an increasingly popular recreation sport. Yet be warned you do need to check with your doctor before going for it. Scuba stands for (self-contained underwater breathing apparatus) diving needs proper education, training,...
Sep 9 2008
Dotted off the west coast of Africa, the 10 islands of Cape Verde rarely see rain and enjoy temperatures hovering between 25°C and 35°C. These volcanic islands off the coast of Senegal were discovered and colonized by the Portuguese in the 15th...
Sep 9 2008
If your travel dreams are taking you to Europe, waiting for the dollar to “get strong'’ is the wrong approach. You know you will go there since you want to. Therefore, the best approach is to save money while traveling. You can do this by...
Sep 9 2008
Beer is the world’s oldest and most popular alcoholic beverage. Czech beer, has the first place for the world’s per-capita beer consumption: more than 281 pints annually for every man, woman and child in the country. The Czech Republic...
Sep 9 2008
Two Macquarie University academics off the NSW’s south coast sighted this remarkably large sunfish, big enough to fill a room and weighing perhaps 1.5 tones. The two were on their way to investigate an oil spill at Jervis Bay when they...
Sep 9 2008
Don’t be too sure that the atlas you are referring to gives you the right map of a particular area! Even the newest redrawn maps are finding it hard to cope up with developmental, infrastructural and environmental changes taking place around the...
Sep 9 2008
This remote island paradise with just one road, houses on stilts, pristine undeveloped beaches, now also boasts the number one rank for its Ocracoke Lifeguarded Beach. Its 300 yards of sun-baked sand has earned it this top rank in 2007 from Dr Beach....
Sep 9 2008
The publishers and readers of Scuba Diving Magazine accord the popular position. An archipelago of 700 islands and cays, the Bahamas is located in the Atlantic Ocean. For diving it offers vast opportunities: sunken Spanish galleons, inland blue holes,...
Sep 9 2008
Abandon yourself to the delights of sandy beaches, clear waters, sailing and many colorful reef fish in Whitsunday’s which are part of the Cumberland Group, the largest group of Coastal Islands on the Australian Coast. Image credit The...
Sep 9 2008
In the capital of Sudan, upstream from the fourth cataract and about 225 miles north of Khartoum, archaeologists from the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago scoured the rock and ruins of a desolate site called Hosh el-Geruf. The kingdom of...