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Free travel on local transport
Posted 09 Mar 2010 by Margaret From 1st May 2010, the village of Bayerisch Eisenstein will be offering its holiday guests who stay overnight in the village free travel on local buses and trains. Local has an extremely wide meaning in this context: the area of free travel sretches for 150 kilometres along the German-Czech border a...more... |
One Third of a Thumb Down Doesn't Stop a Full Thumbs Up
Posted 08 Mar 2010 by Ami As fate determined this week, when only two of us were working the busiest period at the bar, the serated knife that should be cutting lime segments unexpectedly changed course and teared into the top of my thumb - ripping apart my perfectly formed inards and freeing the feared red stuff. Yes, th...more... |
Killer whale kills again, surely its time to stop keeping captive Orcas?
Posted 08 Mar 2010 by Holly Foat Tilikum, one of the Orcas at Seaworld Florida, pulled his trainer under the water and drowned her last month, hitting the headlines the world over. Surprisingly, this is actually the third death this Orca has been associated with but Seaworld continues to train the Orcas to perform. Shockingly, this...more... |
Leaving Goa
Posted 08 Mar 2010 by Julia After only originally staying for 3 days we have decided its time to move on so We leave for Delhi on Tuesday and then off to Nepal Wednesday. In Kathmandu we are staying at the fabulous Hotel courtyard where we know they have a bed long enough for Nick. The last couple of weeks we have had Nik's...more... |
Adventure Treks and Expedition
Posted 04 Mar 2010 by MOSAIC Nepal is a distinctive country that has a diverse manifold of rich culture, religious harmony, multi-lingual ethnic groups and breathtaking natural landscapes. Home to the world’s highest mountains, birthplace of Lord Buddha and some of the world’s prominent trekking regions, Nepal makes an incredib...more... |
Two Bruised Arms and a Gammy Leg Later...
Posted 02 Mar 2010 by Ami And so the build-up begins! It's just less than 7 weeks until I leave for a 5 month solo trip round South-East Asia. Going lone-wolf doesn't stress me out, but I've already started having dreams about snakes and more-than-two-legged things crawling/jumping/pouncing/slithering after me! Particular...more... |
Improving population health is an effective approach to conservation
Posted 01 Mar 2010 by BecKs Hill Improving population health is an effective approach to conservation Embargoed 1st March 2010 00:00 GMT LONDON: Meeting an unmet need for contraceptive services in the world’s poorest areas is an effective approach to conservation, the director of a family planning project will tell global lea...more... |
New Canyoning Destinations in Nepal
Posted 27 Feb 2010 by waytonepal The Nepal Canyoning Association (NCA) on Tuesday launched two new destinations for canyoning. Phung Phungye (85m) and Sisneri Jharana (55m) located at Kakani, Nuwakot were found to be most commercially viable destinations for Nepali canyoneers, in a press statement by NCA president Tilak Lama. “C...more... |
The Heart of Borneo
Posted 25 Feb 2010 by Daniel LeClaire I just returned from a short but completely amazing trip, the most amazing part was the feeling-the sights and sounds were incredible as well but what stuck with me was the feeling. I traveled to Central Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo, to a small city called Palangka Raya and from there a 45 minute r...more... |
2 Weeks today
Posted 22 Feb 2010 by Julia We've been away 2 weeks today and already work and the UK feel far far away. We've decided on another 2 weeks here so I will be able to write the definite guide to Agonda by the end of this if anyone wants it, where to get the best watermelon juice, who has the cleanest toilets and where the chea...more... |







