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Rafting in Nepal

Nepal has been blessed with numerous fast flowing rivers that gush down from the Himalayas cutting through mountains and carving deep gorges to finally reach the vast plains where slowing down they meander lazily toward India. Many of these rivers are ideal for rafting, and some are considered the best in the world by professional rafters from the west. Rafting is also a fascinating means of getting to know the country as the rivers flow through some of the most enchanting landscapes that includ
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Amazing Attractions of Taj Mahal India

Taj Mahal, the monument of immeasurable beauty is one of the modern Seven Wonders of the World. It the ultimate masterpiece and considered the finest example of Mughal architecture. The Mughal emperor Shah Jahan got this monument constructed as promised in the memory of his wife, Mumtaz Mahal after she died while successfully delivering their 14th baby. Taj Mahal History,  The thoughts that come into the mind while watching the Taj Mahal of Agra is not just its phenomenal beauty, but the immense

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Important Treks in India

Trek in India has great importance. People who are interested in exploring India get the chance to gather different information about India while trekking. Trekking in India is a great opportunity for trekking enthusiast in India. It is one of the famous adventure sports for trekking lovers. Trek in India offers you the chance to visit the breathtaking view of the mountain ranges and the other beautiful sites. There are different beautiful treks in India.


Zanskar Trek is a gateway to Royal Ladakh

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The Ranthambore tour with Taj Mahal includes a trip to the Delhi, Agra and the Ranthambore National Park; it is in all a 6days tour. A trip to the beautiful jungle safari including the great monuments of India is worth a watch. The trip includes not just one of the Seven Wonders of the World (The Beautiful Taj Mahal) it also includes the Qutab Minar, the India Gate, the Laxmi Narayan Temple, the Red Fort and also the President’s House. This trip is a wonder in its self it includes the precious m

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One of the most popular and important trekking destination, lies in Garhwal Himalayas. Thousands of tourists visit this famous place for trekking purpose as well as for some other adventure activities. Trekking in Garhwal is the dream of almost every trekker. It is said that the hills of Garhwal are a vertible paradise especially for trekkers. People interested in trekking in Garhwal can gather entire information through online easily. There are various trekking routes in Garhwal Himalayas havin

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What Do You Do on a Dude Ranch?

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What Do You Do on a Dude Ranch?

When 180 horses’ hooves pounded the ground a few feet from me, manes flaring and breaths misting ghost-like, this city boy was transfixed.

It was the 5:30 morning roundup at the C Lazy U Ranch in Granby, Colorado, up in the snow-capped Rocky Mountains.

The whinnying echoed in the nearby corrals as we walked the short distance to the campfire and joined the handful of early risers around the big enamel coffee pot, watching the sun burn off the mist.

I’ve always wond
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Mediterranean Cruise 2008

To continue our tradition of traveling for a week (or two) as a graduation present, my family traveled along with two other families to Europe. My friend picked a cruise that left out of Barcelona, Spain and traveled along the Northern Mediterranean for 7 days. This was the best way to get a glimpse of Europe and a get an idea of what to come back and see and what can be seen in a short visit. We traveled to Barcelona, Monaco, Rome, Cinque Terre, and Sicily with a group ranging in ages and types
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9008659674?profile=originalAdventure travel writer Linda Ballou knows how to bring home a great story when she goes on a trip: Get into trouble. For her, the deeper the water, the fouler the weather, the more hazards underfoot and overhead, the better the story will be to tell.

Think about the alternative. You come back from your journey and tell your friends and family that you encountered no flights delays, no bad meals, no lost or stolen personal items, no bed bugs at your hotel, and not a drop of rain fell on your head
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Corbett Park Indian Hotels and Resorts

The land where entire nature get wild, Jim Corbett National park, includes the land of Kalagarh forest division and Ramnagar forest division. The mammals that are found here is Tiger, Leopard, Elephant, Spotted Deer, etc. For more information about the mammals that are found in Jim Corbett Park browse http://www.corbettnationalpark-india.com/corbettinfo/Jim-Corbett-National-Park-Mammal-List.html.

The park is divided in four tourist (safari) zones. The zones are Dhikala Safari Zone, Bijrani Safari

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African Home Adventure highly recommend that you combine three National parks in a week. This is a simple itinerary that takes you to the southern Kenya Masai Mara National Reserve, the rift valley Lake Nakuru National Park through the central highlands to northern kenya offering all different options of wildlife.  

 

Day 1: Nairobi/Masaai Mara 

Pick up from your Hotel at 8.30 am drive to the view point of the Rift Valley, descend the escarpment and drive via Narok town then to Masai Mara for lunc

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Sunderbans National Park gives shelter to a number of species of flora and fauna of India. The forest was nominated as one of the new 7 Wonders of the World and is also a World Heritage Site by the UNESCO. Sunderbans is also the largest reserve of the Indian Tiger, it is said that Sunderbans accommodates over 400 Indian Tigers. This huge animal is very famous their man eating propensity. These tigers are great swimmers and swim across the saline water very easily. The Sunderbans National Park ha

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This mesmerizing state of colorful, cultural folk of India is also known as the land of palaces and forts. Yes you are right it is the land of heroism and sacrifice, a land where people prefer dyeing to giving up. The State of Rajasthan is blessed with history and great historical places to visit. This is not it; Rajasthan is a combination of fertile plains and huge lands of the deserts, the oldest mountain range in the world and the wild deep jungles, beautiful Indian and Rajasthani monuments,

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by Heather Cassell

Published: Ocotber 3, 2011


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Damron owner Gina Gatta with business and life partner, Erika O'Conner, enjoying Iceland.
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It must be hard traveling the world to let people know where the best queer places are to go and what to see, but for Gina Gatta, president and editor-in-chief of Damron, the oldest LGBT travel guide company in the world, it's all in a days work.

For the more than 20 years, Gatta, 46, an openly gay woman, has traveled the world and n

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Relish the exotic adventure tours to Vietnam

Nestled between the most glorious and adventurous landscapes and itinerates, Vietnam tours is the ultimate option for you to have a wonder holidaying at the eastern most country of South east Asia. If you are among those adventure seeking courageous vacationers, you can spend splendid moments with tours to Vietnam.

Vietnam can offer you the most diversified cultural and geographical opportunities to explore yourself. You can observe varied climate and landscape throughout the seasons in the mount

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Experience an Exciting Char Dham Yatra

According to Hindu mythology, char dham yatra is related with a journey to the moksha as well as a divine life. There are four pilgrimage places which are considered to be the door of eternity and spirituality. These four pilgrimage destinations are Sri Badrinathji, Kedarnathji, Yamunotri and Gangotri, which is a source of Ganga River. All these four pilgrimage destinations are located at Himalayan region in Uttrakhand India. Most of the people have a desire for chardham yatra at least once in t

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The very first national park of India is situated in Nainital a beautiful district in the most beautiful state of Uttarakhnad. Corbett National Park India is world famous for its Bengal tigers and Indian elephants. These two animals are not all about Jim Corbett National Park. The national park is a combination of flora and fauna which also means plant and animals. A variety of species of mammals, birds, reptiles and trees is Jim Corbett National Park of India. The national park is also very fam

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