04th September 2008
Having fun in the water ise becoming increasingly popular as part of a family holiday. Boating, parasailing, skiing, surfing and diving are promoted by many of the most popular tourism destinations in the world. Aside from fun water sports and activities,...
04th September 2008
Traveling in luxury and comfort is great; however, nowadays many people prefer to travel with backpacks. This is not because they love to stay at a local backpackers hostel or make use of shoestring vacation packages. It is because this method gives them ...
04th September 2008
South Australia is perhaps best known for being the wine capitol of Australia, home to the famous Flinders Chase National Park and the Barossa Valley wine country. South Australia offers extraordinary wildlife including platypus and little penguins and t...
04th September 2008
So far, this Dry Season holds normal conditions. July is an unlikely tropical month, and the overall weather pattern has not many analogies to other tropical destinations.
Those who expect the
04th September 2008
Papallacta is a small and rustic village located over 3.300 meters above sea level (10.800 feet), on the 65th KM (40 th Mile...
04th September 2008
Of late Thailand has become quite a popular name whenever tourism is chosen as the topic for discussion, and it's not hard to imagine why! After all, one look at its rich culture and natural resources, and we know why Thailand has a lot to brag about itse...
04th September 2008
Many American’s make a yearly pilgrimage to the beautiful area of Mexico known as Cancun. Cancun is only a few hundred feet from the countries most beautiful beaches and proudly boasts of some of the most modern hotel facilities one can find. It has the...
04th September 2008
TREK PLANNING –FOR TRAVELERS
Which trek should I choose? When do I go? How do I prepare? These are some of the questions that will arise once you decide to go on a trekking holiday. The kind of hike you end up doing will depend on y...
04th September 2008
During the British Raj, English civil servants, merchants and adventurers regularly fled the heat of the plains for the hills on fishing or shooting expeditions. The ‘bandobast’ for these trips was phenomenal: shikara to track animals, skinners, gun b...
04th September 2008
Many American’s make a yearly pilgrimage to the beautiful area of Mexico known as Cancun. Cancun is only a few hundred feet from the countries most beautiful beaches and proudly boasts of some of the most modern hotel facilities one can find. It has the...
04th September 2008
Found in the Western Himalayas from Pakistan to Nepal in rocky slopes in arid areas at 1,500-4, 100m, the wild rose (Rosa webbiana) is a deciduous shrug. The plant can grow to a height of 2m. It flowers in June and the seeds ripen from August to Oct...
04th September 2008
FOOD TIPS FOR TREKKERS
Plan the dishes on your day wise menu careful with your trekking buddies. Agree that on Monday morning you will eat A and B for breakfast, C for lunch, D and E for dinner, and on Tuesday, you will eat X, Y and Z and so...
04th September 2008
Trivia on India’s biodiversity
· India occupies only 2.4 percent of the Earth’s landmass but has over eight percent of the world’s known wildlife.
· The Easter Himalayas are endemic to 3500 species of higher plants, 20 species of reptiles, 25 e...
04th September 2008
State Uttaranchal -India
Location High up in the Kumaon hills at 6,000ft, Ranikhet is 54 km from Nainital and 354 km NE of Delhi
Route from Delhi NH24 to Rampur via Hapur, Gajrauia and Moradabad; NH87 to Kathgodam via Rudrapur; state highway to Ranikhe...
04th September 2008
State Himachal Pradesh,INDIA
Location in the Shivaliks at 6,400 ft, overlooking the plains of Punjab, 77km from Shimla Route from Delhi NH1 to Ambala; NH22 to Dharampur via Panchkula and Pinjore; state road to Kasauli.
Strolling down quiet country l...
