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Atlantic Crossing -
Sara O'Rourke (778)   Sara O'Rourke 
Now I am quicksilver; fire and light, laughter and change. I fled to the central Americas, across thousands of miles of water, from insecurity and trouble, and today I write a humbled, cured and content adventurer. Travelling is a nasty bug; an unbeatable virus that bites and holds you captive... ( added 222 days 21 hours ago.) |
Singing out for New Orleans -
Sara O'Rourke (778)   Sara O'Rourke 
The heart of the American south is one of warmth and hospitality. A relaxed pace exudes in the southern life - a slower speech, a less rushed shuffle, a looser grip and more lenient rule. It was this pronounced sigh of ease as well as the bursting creativity that created that connection for me... ( added 67 days 16 hours ago.) |
Flying Fear - Sweat and Prayers at 37,000 -
Julian Price (12,254)   Julian Price 
Flying, it is said, is the safest form of transportation. Poppycock! I wonder how many of us would take the test if experiments were being carried out to discover how safe an aeroplane is when it crashes if they were also conducting the same test for cars.
Don't panic; you get the full set of... ( added 73 days 2 hours ago.) |
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Florida Keys a la Cart -
Gregory Lewis (1,456)   Gregory Lewis 
Florida Keys in a shopping cart
There I was in Miami-Dade County, where all eyes were scrutinizing the ballot lines, anxious for indicators of outrage. This was the historic 2008 Presidential Election, and I failed in my duty to report on it. The long lines snaking out of Miami Beach libraries... ( added 1 year 12 days ago.) |
What is Small Group Adventure Travel -
Spencer Neal (18) 
What exactly is Small Group Adventure Travel?
Lucky means many things to many people. I have never won a large sum of money in fact I never won anything really. I have a nice place to stay and enough to eat but I work for that so I’m not sure how much it has to do with luck. I find more red... ( added 2 years 191 days ago.) |
Whitby -
- Charley Chambers (3) 
After 200 miles coast to coast, it came as a enchanting surprise to arrive in the seaside town of Whitby.
A group of riders were blown away by the enchanting small town and the cosmopolitan style that mixes modern living with rich history. During our long ride we were lucky enough to see some... ( added 99 days 10 hours ago.) |
The Folklore Behind the Legendary City of Oaxaca. -
- Edgar Leon (10)   Edgar Leon 
Due to the impressive colonial architecture and nearby pre-Hispanic ruins, in 1987, the UNESCO foundation declared the city of Oaxaca a World Heritage Site. However, to understand what made the United Nations set their eye on this city and give it such a prestigious title among so many cities in... ( added 211 days 15 hours ago.) |
Step by Step How To: Whitewater Rafting -
- Christopher Pyle (154)   Christopher Pyle 
You've been invited to go whitewater rafting, congratulations! What?
You're nervous. You can't swim. You don't know what to do. Are you going off waterfalls? Are you fit enough? Are you old enough? Are you young enough? What do you wear? How do you wear it? Do you need special shoes?
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How to Get Your Pilot's License -
James Bunter (131) 
Considering all the tasks involved in flight training, getting a pilot's license can appear very discouraging. However, if your top dream is to become a pilot, it is worth investing the time. Here is an easy to understand walk-through of the entire process. Begin by taking the time to research... ( added 1 year 54 days ago.) |
Discover the Verde Valley -
David Hoschouer (0) 
Limitless adventures await the tourist in the Verde Valley . Nowhere else in Arizona will you experience the wide range of activities and experiences found here.
The Verde Valley is a magnificent place to visit if you love the wilderness and mountains. The Valley is a four-seasons playground... ( added 1 year 75 days ago.) |
Kenyan History and a Site For Travellers -
- Haj Ken (10) 
The upright man (Australopithecus Anamnesis) is said to have lived in Kenya's Lake Turkana some 4.1 million years ago. Also the Zinjanthripus (also known as the black man) lived in this same region 3.5 million years ago. These discoveries were revealed through the excavation of Fossils in the... ( added 1 year 180 days ago.) |
Survival Tips - Ten Life-Savers -
Steve Gillman (10,713) 
1. Read Or Watch Survival Stories If you have read many true wilderness survival stories, you know that many people who probably shouldn't have survived did so because they refused to give up. Attitude matters, and to get the right attitude, you need to be able to truly believe that you will find... ( added 1 year 325 days ago.) |
Learning How to Disappear -
Frank Ahearn (158) 
Most Saturday afternoons I head to the local bookstore. I love to watch people reading books about offshore banking, hiding assets and how to disappear. It’s usually your typical middle-aged guy dreaming about a new life. I watch as they get caught up in their imaginary world. Their eyes light up... ( added 2 years 13 days ago.) |
Trek The Thorsborne Trail Australia -
Oze Parrot (315)   Oze Parrot 
Hinchinbrook Island is the site of Australia's largest island national park and is situated off the east coast of the continent, almost midway between the major Queensland cities of Cairns and Townsville. The island occupies about 400 square kilometers, is about 36 km. long and 15 km. wide at... ( added 2 years 30 days ago.) |
Never Travel with Harley Riders! -
Joan Crain (7)   Joan Crain 
Seven a.m. was a bit early for us to start a motorcycle trip, but we warmed up our Yamaha FJR and headed to the designated meeting spot at the south end of the Salt Lake Valley.
Our party consisted of three Harleys riding two-up, and the two of us on our FJR. We headed south on I-15 for what... ( added 2 years 43 days ago.) |
Scrambling - Hiking Safely In Rocky Terrain -
Steve Gillman (10,713) 
After scrambling to the the summit of Mount Bushnell, I sat on a boulder that was cracked down the middle. Five seconds after my usual summit photo of my bare feet hanging over the edge, the left half of my rock fell loose. I watched as it bounced down the mountainside. I took out my crackers and... ( added 2 years 55 days ago.) |
Exploring The Tanami Track-Part2 -
Oze Parrot (315)   Oze Parrot 
The road surface from Yuendumu to the Western Australia border, although corrugated, is very good and driving this section of the Tanami Track is fairly easy. One must still keep alert for washaways and patches of bulldust, either one of which can cause you grief if you run into them... ( added 2 years 96 days ago.) |
Exploring The Tanami Track-Part1 -
Oze Parrot (315)   Oze Parrot 
The Tanami Track heads northwest from Alice Springs and is the most adventurous and direct way to get from Alice Springs to the Kimberley's in Western Australia. This legendary stock route travels through the remote Tanami desert region, and is an unsealed, earth formed road, apart from a 120... ( added 2 years 98 days ago.) |
Thursday Island And Torres Strait -
Oze Parrot (315)   Oze Parrot 
After reaching the Tip of Cape York Peninsula, freshening up in one of the surrounding rock pools and taking pics of the sign with your vehicle nearby, so that you will have super bragging rights for when you get home, there is not a great deal left to do. Maybe it's time for a sojourn to... ( added 2 years 99 days ago.) |
Flying from the USA to Eastern Europe in 1992 in your own Cesena -
ngoldman (5,760)   ngoldman 
Author: Renny Shapiro ISBN:1-4208-5288-4
Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com and Sketchandtravel.com is excited to have as our guest, Renny Shapiro author of EASTBOUND: Our Flight- Our Mission Good day Renny and thanks for participating in our interview.... ( added 2 years 144 days ago.) |
Adventures In Thailand's Wilderness -
Spencer Neal (18) 
Wilderness Adventure – Thailand
Thailand
has always held a special place in my heart. I first travelled there in 1991, a
wide eyed kid wet behind the ears with a bucket shop one way ticket to Bangkok . My grand plans
of a short beach break before heading down to the east... ( added 2 years 176 days ago.) |
The Wild, Wild West Coast of New Zealand -
christine brooks (35)   christine brooks 
I arrived in New Zealand at the peak of their summer, February 4 th . I was immediately greeted by Peter, who owns and operates the Piha Surf Shuttle. His smile and his thick New Zealand accent instantly told me I was home. Although not from New Zealand I was hopeful that I would click with this... ( added 2 years 270 days ago.) |
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In and around Guilin and Yangshuo – The China Backpackers haven. -
Lola (552) 
Guilin is the perfect getaway for nature lovers who want to escape from the
noisy and bustling cities to explore one of China’s most beautiful cities.
Considered as the pearl which showcases China’s scenic beauty, Guilin cannot be
compared to other cities because it is a complete... ( added 2 years 282 days ago.) |
A Conversation With Travel Author Troy Corley -
ngoldman (5,760)   ngoldman 
Today, Norm Goldman, Publisher & Editor of Bookpleasures.com & Sketchandtravel.com is pleased to have as our guest travel writer and author Troy Corley.
Troy is the author and publisher of Let's Go Buggy: The Ultimate Family Guide to In ( added 2 years 321 days ago.) |
How To Time Travel...no Flux Capacitor Required -
- Emma Boyle (15)   Emma Boyle 
This New Year's there's an amazing trip-of-a-lifetime that lets you to ring in 2010 not once, but twice.
This new year's eve holiday begins on Boxing Day where you'll fly to Auckland and arrive at the hotel of your choice (the Westin Auckland Lighter Quay is an amazing bolthole). Keep... ( added 54 days 4 hours ago.) |
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