Close to our Spanish school in Samara, turtles are making their way to lay their eggs in Ostional, Costa Rica, a phenomenon known in Spanish as "arribada" or a mass emergence from the ocean. Thousands of "tortugas lora," or olive ridley turtles nest here each year in the refuge that was created in 1984. Prior to 1984, there were no laws prohibiting or regulating the removal of turtle eggs from the beach.
Turtles nest in Ostional year round, but during rainy season, a few hundred turtles will a
The Mohonk on the Hudson is even more special during the holiday season
http://www.examiner.com/travel-in-syracuse/mohonk-behind-the-scenes-watch-the-holidays-come-to-life
Enchanting paradise
by Heather Cassell
Published: Ocotber 3, 2011
Camille Thomas, founder of LezPlay Radio and party promoter.
Photo Credit:Courtesy of Lez Play Radio
Jim Corbett National Park is one of the world famous parks. Thousands of tourists especially who are wild life lovers, from all over the world visit this park every year. In order to avoid inconvenience, most of the tourists usually take the help of different types of Corbett tour packages. Entire tour packages are designed in such a way that the tourists enjoy their trip to a great extent. They are planned as per the convenience of clients and also to explore the wilderness and beauty of the Co
Where are all the famous dead folks hanging out in Europe? Find out here! http://bit.ly/tIL72u
Dining at its finest
Shirley Mae's...doesn't that name just conjure up images of fried chicken, ribs, collard greens and macaroni and cheese? It did for me and Jon, especially when we saw the words Soul Food under the name as we drove past the restaurant on 21st Street in Astoria. I stopped by during the week and picked up a menu, then called in our order last Saturday night. When we went in to pick it up, the friendly, dred-locked guy named Anthony, the only one on duty besides the cook, told us
10 DAYS L.NAIVASHA/ L.NAKURU/ KERICHO/KISUMU/LAKE VICTORIA/ GOT RAMOGI
This unique 10 days camping safari combines the classic Kenya wildlife Safari with Kenya Cultural and historical glimpse of Western Kenya.
Day 1 : Nairobi- L.Naivasha
The tour starts at 8.00am from Nairobi heading to Naivasha with a brief stop at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. On arrival, settle at a hotel or camp. After lunch, visit Lake Naivasha (fresh water lake in the rift valley) for birds, hippos and plain game.
The Tanzania Safari Adventure itinerary below gives a quick taste of Tanzania most popular national parks. You will experience a short safari and wildlife, but it will be a busy week.
Your Tanzania safari starts and ends in Arusha, it is essential to stay there the night before your Tanzania Safari departs. The busy commercial town lacks charm, but for the traveler there are a number of good souvenir shops and bustling markets where you can pick up s
It is safe, fun and rewarding traveling to Kenya and Tanzania with children in natural way. Kenya Family safaris allow parent's to experience the look of wonder and excitement on their children's faces as they lay eyes on a lion for the first time or make new friends in an African village like Masai Mara. Ultimate Africa Travel promises a kenya family safari of a lifetime; the perfect idea for a Kenya family holiday.
Many Kenya Family Safari Lodges offer a host of fascinating and
India golden triangle tours package is a wonderful opportunity to discover incredible India which makes your trip cherish for lifetime. This golden Triangle tours will take you close the ancient and traditional our rich heritage of our country. To meet the desires and choices of historical seekers, Indian travel agents have come up with Golden triangle India that covers three prime cities of India- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur. Not only this, one can also avail various discounts on latest as well as o
Badrinath is a well known pilgrimage site which is located in the state of Uttarakhand. Thousands of people from all over the world visit this place in order to offer their prayers. In order to accommodate the tourists there are numerous hotels in Badrinath. Luxury and middle range hotels are in great demand by the tourists who are interested in having a comfortable stay along with warm hospitality. Some of the Badrinath Hotels:
Sarovar Portico In Badrinath: it is a famous hotel and has earned a
The largest state of India, Rajasthan and its cities are famous worldwide for its magical history associated with the heroisms of the kings and queens of Rajasthan. The state is famous for its fascinating cities like Jodhpur, Jaipur and Sariska.
There are various Hotels In Jodhpur take you to the royal era. Hotels like, Ajit Bhawan, Hotel Chandra Inn, Hotel Karni Bhawan, Hotel Mapple Abhay, Hotel Park Plaza, Hotel Shree Ram International and Hotel Taj Hari Mahal are some of the best hotels that J
6 DAYS MOUNT ELGON CLIMBING
Mount Elgon Is the second highest in Kenya and one of the most spectacular in Africa worth climbing. It can be wet any time of the year but the best season [dry period] is between December and February. It is high and needs adequate preparations.
The highest point in Kenya is Koitoboss [4,187m] and we access it in 3 or 4 days depending on the route and physical fitness. We use the most convenient route that starts from Chorlim gate , a well-
worn route that is the
10 DAYS L.NAIVASHA/ L.NAKURU/ KERICHO/KISUMU/LAKE VICTORIA/ GOT RAMOGI
This unique 10 days camping safari combines the classic Kenya wildlife Safari with Kenya Cultural and historical glimpse of Western Kenya.
Day 1 : Nairobi- L.Naivasha
The tour starts at 8.00am from Nairobi heading to Naivasha with a brief stop at the viewpoint of the Great Rift Valley. On arrival, settle at a hotel or camp. After lunch, visit Lake Naivasha (fresh water lake in the rift valley) for birds, hippos and plain game.
African Home Adventure Ltd has led several groups on an expedition up Mt. Kilimanjaro with clients of different ages and level of experience and if you are interested in climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro with us and would like assistance in acquiring group rates if travelling in a group, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Our sales team will get back to you with a more detailed programs and price quote..........more.........
DAY 1: Arusha- First Cav
I'm just back from 5 weeks in the South Pacific. Wow!
First half of the time I was volunteer teaching in a small elementary school in the picture-perfect island of Aitutaki in the Cook Islands. Beautiful people, stunning blue lagoon, unspoiled small-town feel to the island of only 2,000+ people.
Next I was in Papeete, Tahiti from which we sailed on the Aranui III for two weeks among the Marquesas Islands. Each island was different, amazingly enough, and each of the 180 passengers was different, to
Barcelona and Madrid are two perfect weekend cities, but with slightly different character and charm. Whichever you choose, you can expect cozy dining, exciting nightlife and probably a lot of shopping. One of the absolute advantages of Barcelona is the possibility of combining the advantages of beach life, so it’s no wonder that Barcelona emerged as a weekend favorite. A brilliant restaurant and nightlife is certainly something with it all to do. Madrid was shadowed by the coast near Barcelona,
