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17th September 2009
Located in Far North Queensland, Australia, Cairns is a town known for its beauty and popularity with tourists. The town was originally built as a stop over for workers on their way to the gold mines. However, because of its location to many famous Austra... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th September 2009
This quintuple arched Admiralty Arch is one of London’s most famous iconic landmarks. The arch was commissioned by King Edward VII in reminiscence of his mother, which is denoted by the Latin inscription on the underside of the arch. The Mall was also w... Read >
Author: eMarketingEye23rd August 2009
Lanzarote in the Canary Islands isn't the first place that comes to mind when it comes to surfing. Lanzarote is the easternmost island in the Canary chain. Though a part of Spain, it is located about 100 km off the coast of North Africa.
Declared a Bio... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer27th July 2009
How to Improve the Immune System
The human immune system is a unique. Its purpose is to recognise the body’s invasion of viral enemies and bacteria and destroy them. It can recognise viral strains which it has encountered before and beat them off, bu... Read >
Author: Colin Platt15th July 2009
Planning a vacation in New Zealand can be as quiet or as exciting or as you choose; within the country a visitor will find an amazing quantity of activities, sights and entertainment. It is ideal for couples, those travelling alone or with a group of frie... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets15th July 2009
A holiday in New Zealand can be as adventurous or as calm as you plan. The country has an incredible amount of leisure activities and sights in comparison to its size. The country is perfect for families, couples, independent travelers and groups. Lots of... Read >
Author: Michiel Van Kets18th June 2009
Kangaroos are possibly Australia's most famous animal. They are a marsupial and only found on this continent and come in a variety of sizes, the Red Kangaroo is the largest wallabies are smaller members of the kangaroo family. The Kangaroos should also b... Read >
Author: JenB05th June 2009
The Aloha State became the 50th United State in 1959 but Hawaii already enjoyed a proud and magical history. More than 15 centuries ago, Polynesian explorers and settlers first arrived in big canoes from the Marquesas Islands more than 2000 miles away. ... Read >
Author: Robert Bell07th April 2009
Nothing makes a place more unique than its history, culture and wildlife. If you are planning a unique getaway, look no further than Victoria British Columbia to find just this.
Victoria is located at the southern tip of Vancouver Island and is the cap... Read >
Author: Robert Bell09th March 2009
What is cooler than an exceptional piece of tribal tattoo artwork? Not a lot! No nonsense colours, no meaningless images, just pure symbolic, sub-conscious tribal statement to the world
Now, you don't have to belong to a traditional tribe for your tri... Read >
Author: Force2uk16th February 2009
Riding waves on boards. Ancient Hawaiian tradition called it "The Sport of Kings". And it was in Hawaii that surfing was first seen to be practiced with unsurpassed skill. Captain James Cook was stunned by the way the surfers managed to stay erect on thei... Read >
29th January 2009
Shaping the natural environment
The hinterland’s ranges were created by volcanic eruptions 25 to 30 million years ago. Changing sea levels shaped coastal waterways and beaches between 6,000 and 10,000 years ago.
The local Aboriginal people, the Gubb... Read >
Author: Barry Williams06th January 2009
You can plan a great family day out on the Monorail. The Sydney Monorail is an efficient form of transportation that is easy to ride, inexpensive, and offers the height of comfort and convenience. Instead of fighting traffic and spending your valuable t... Read >
Author: Miss Kitty04th December 2008
For the perfect car hire holiday in France, take the Mimosa Trail from Bormes-les-Mimosas to Grasse. The tour will enable you to see some of the country’s most beautiful scenery and learn about France’s famous perfume industry.
Car Hire in France ... Read >
Author: Dr André15th October 2008
Background - Cook and company
In 1492 Chris Columbus started the greatest real estate venture the world had ever seen. Using the borrowed money from the Spanish King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, he discovered the vast undeveloped lands of the New Wo... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com13th October 2008
Background - Cook and company
In 1492 Chris Columbus started the greatest real estate venture the world had ever seen. Using the borrowed money from the Spanish King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella, he discovered the vast undeveloped lands of the New Worl... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com06th October 2008
There is an abundance of Kauai historical sites since the island is over 5 million years old and is the oldest in all of Hawaii. Several explorers from Polynesia, Europe and America have already visited the island over several centuries so some structures... Read >
Author: Nupur09th September 2008
Located in the southeast end of Australia is the beautiful state called New South Wales. It is considered as the oldest and, statistically, the largest state in terms of population. Its name was coined by the famous explorer of new worlds, Captain James C... Read >
Author: Bei Maniago08th September 2008
Hawaii isn't just the most desired travel destination in the United States, its one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. The Hawaiian Island archipelago chain consists of several small islands and 6 major islands consisting of Maui, Kauai... Read >
28th August 2008
Named by Captain James Cook in recognition of a religious festival, there does indeed seem to be something spiritual about the Whitsunday Islands. The peaks of mountains drowned by the rising ocean in ages gone by, the 74 islands lie off the Queensland Co... Read >
Author: Gavin Wyatt22nd August 2008
The Hawaiian Islands are one of the most sought-after travel & vacation destinations in the world. Hawaii has 6 major islands consisting of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Lanai, Maui and the largest island of them all, Hawaii… more commonly called the Big Island... Read >
Author: MrVacation.com14th August 2008
Australian history intrigues every visitor who steps foot on land here. How are there only 350,000 aboriginals remaining, down from one million? What did the Europeans first think of this strange land, "plagued" by snakes, scorpions, spiders, sharks and p... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON23rd May 2008
Holiday makers pour into Queensland's Gold Coast primarily for the beaches. With 300 days of sunshine a year, the golden sands of the area make for an outstanding beach holiday experience. But what else is there to do in this part of Australia? Read on to... Read >
Author: Richard Greaves30th October 2007
Australia's original population, known as Australian Aborigines, have the greatest continuous educational olden times in the world, with origins dating back to the last Ice era. Though mystery and argue shroud lots of aspects of Australian prehistory, it ... Read >
Author: andrewshw220th September 2007
“Cape Tribulation” was named by the great explorer, Captain James Cook on the 10th of June, 1770. He named it so because all his “tribulations” started there when his ship ran aground onto the Great Barrier Reef. Cape Tribulation is located about... Read >
Author: Medha Ruby30th August 2007
What are some of the factors that make up the perfect holiday? It should be an opportunity to spoil yourself, to get a bit of much needed pampering. Its a time to reconnect and bond with family members, a private time where you can enjoy your own space an... Read >
Author: Gavin Wyatt16th August 2007
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What is cooler than an exceptional piece of tribal tattoo
artwork? Not a lot! No nonsense colours, no meaningless images, just pure
symbolic, sub-conscious tribal statement to the world
Now, you don't have to belong to a tradit... Read >
Author: Tribal Tattoo11th July 2007
Hawaii, especially the island of Oahu, has long been considered the birthplace of surfing. The first written description of he’e nalu - the Hawaiian term for surfing – is described in a journal entry of Captain James King in March 1779, three months a... Read >
Author: Terry Reim01st July 2007
If your are into nature, a destination to add to your list of things to see in your lifetime is Australia's Lizard Island
Back in the 1970s Lizard Island was a magnet for roughneck fishermen hunting black marlin - among them the American actor Lee Marv... Read >
Author: Pennimus30th June 2007
About 1,200 years ago, Polynesian voyagers navigated the Pacific Ocean paddling canoes, using the stars as their guide, and arrived on these rocky shores. Bringing with them foods like taro, chickens, pigs, bananas and coconut, fishing skills and knowledg... Read >
Author: Kelly30th June 2007
At 728 square miles, Maui is the second largest island in the Hawaiian chain, and is actually formed from two separate volcanic eruptions. The first volcano became the West Maui Mountains and has been extinct for over a million years. The other, Haleakala... Read >
Author: Kelly01st June 2007
Like the other Hawaiian Islands, Kauai is the top of an enormous volcanic mountain rising from the Pacific Ocean floor. It was formed by a single volcano about 5 million years ago, and is the oldest of the large Hawaiian Islands.
Kauai lies 33 miles nor... Read >
Author: Terry Reim01st June 2007
Oahu was likely the first of the Hawaiian Island sighted by the crew of HMS Resolution on January 18, 1778 during Captain James Cook's third Pacific expedition. It is one of 137 volcanic islands and atolls stretching 1,500 miles across the North Pacific O... Read >
Author: Terry Reim15th November 2006
The word, Tattoo, comes from the Polynesian word, ?tatao? which means ?to tap? or ?to mark something.?
Captain James Cook introduced this word to the English during his voyage around the world in 1769. Captain Cook and his crew of the ship, The Endeav... Read >
Author: Becky McClure06th August 2006
If you are traveling to Hawaii in February, here are a few annual local events for you to consider adding to your itinerary.
When you are on the Big Island make a stop at Hilo, home of The Hilo Mardi Gras. Also known as The "Hula Capital of the World",... Read >
Author: Peter Shannon25th June 2006
Incorporated as the 50th state in the United States of America on 21st August 1959, Hawaii is an archipelago of Hawaiian Islands lying in the central Pacific Ocean and is also known as the Aloha state. Hawaii is the southernmost part of the USA, lying 250... Read >
Author: Milan Matchev05th May 2006
Middlesbrough is situated on the south bank of the River Tees. It has a
long industrial heritage with the coal and iron industries using the
river to transport materials, and the shipyards based on the River
Tees. The factories and processing plants ar... Read >
Author: Maria Williams14th January 2006
Website to link to:http://www.escapetoanchorage.com
Keywords: alaska, wilderness
Title: Anchorage: Gateway to The Last Frontier
In a holding pattern at five thousand feet in a clear blue sky, from the port window the amazing city of Anchorage Anchora... Read >
Author: Derek Miller24th December 2005
Who would have thought America's most geographically remote State is also its most culturally diverse.
Since at least the 7th century if not before, hardy travellers have been landing on, and calling these picturesque islands home. North Americans, i... Read >
Author: David Skul
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