Read more about my meeting with them a few weeks ago at London's Travel Distribution Summit, where I met with the founders and learned more about their unique maps.
http://intelligencetrail.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/meeting-a-la-cart
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Read more about my meeting with them a few weeks ago at London's Travel Distribution Summit, where I met with the founders and learned more about their unique maps.
http://intelligencetrail.wordpress.com/2011/05/16/meeting-a-la-cart
This is a great industry.
We do a piece on Geocaching, the fun, GPS-driven hunt for hidden treasure (“the cache”).
Then the Diving Equipment Marketing Association (DEMA) launches a real-life, eco-friendly, in-water game called DiveCaching, the underwater version of Geocaching.
The have a video on the sport but it’s pretty basic:
• Divers hide a treasure or “cache” underwater and post the GPS coordinates and compass directions on Geocaching.com
• Oth
Antarctic Dream Photography Contest at:
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The Uganda Wildlife Authority has consequently reduced the fees from $500 to $350 per permit for each gorilla safari trek. This has been done at a time when two new gorilla families have been introduced in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda. Basing on the words from the UWA Director, D
Costa Rica's tropical paradise gives a large range of options to enjoy and get immersed in an unforgettable experience, staying out of the typical tourist traps. Trying to find off the beaten track beach destinations, Santa Teresa beach came to my mind.
Unlike most other beach towns in the country, this town has the charm and unique characteristics to make it a very special place: the jungle beauty, beautiful uncrowded beaches, stunning sunsets, secret waterfalls, warm water and excellent surf
Imagine you are visiting the Arrabida Mountain in a electric moto or take a ride on a Electric Skateboard. In Setúbal it is possible through BiGPlanet , a company with two years located in the center of the city.
These electric skateboards work with a remote control assisted by an integrated braking system. With a word design and electric propulsion, take 3-4 hours to charge the battery (depending of the model).
There is four different products, that have a different range and speed, which can var
Where to next?
I have a new bucket list item. Someday, someone, anyone, anywhere will pay me to be a travel writer. As long as it is in English, I really do not care if the assignment is to report on the mating habits of Fiji islanders, or to cover the efforts of the DOD to clean up Christmas Island after 4 decades of thermo-nuclear target practice. I might insist on Business class for the latter, but I would go.
It seems fitting that I have this goal. My favorite place to write is in airport coff
Bali still lives up to its name as the last paradise on earth. For the most part, Bali proved resilient to the tourist invasion, which means you can enjoy all the fun of the developed resorts while not far away experiencing the rural charm of Bali as it has been for centuries - golden beaches with spectacular sunsets, hillsides terraced in flowing rice fields, cool green hills and hospitable highland villages
For those interested in culture, it's here that traditional customs, rituals and dan
Poland lies in the central part of the European continent, the geometrical centre of which is near Warsaw. This is where the lines from Nordkyn in Norway to Matapan in Greece, and from Cabo da Roca in Portugal to the central Urals intersect. The boundary between the East and West European continental masses also runs through Poland. It has a long Baltic Sea coastline and is bordered by Belarus, the Czech Republic Germany Lithuania, Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast) Slovakia and Ukraine.
Poland is consi
Apa Sherpa rewrites record with 21st Everest summit |
Record breaking Nepali mountaineer Apa Sherpa reached the summit of Mt Everest for the record 21 times on the morning of 11 May. Apa, who is leading an environmental expedition, took advantage of good weather to reach the 8,848- meter summit with a group of other climbers. Tilak Pandey, an officer of Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation stationed at the base camp, confirmed the summit. The 50-year-old Sherpa first reached the summit of the talle |
Forests in India treasures abundance of wildlife breed that additionally abode civic parks in India. Wildlife tourism offers accomplished befalling to appointment abundant array of animals in India including tiger, Indian peacock, cobra snake, Asiatic lion, bobcat etc and endless cardinal of aerial species.
Nestled in the ranges of Western Ghats in Kerala, Periyar Esplanade is a abode that is one of the acclaimed civic parks in India. Appointment Indian animals like Bonnet Ma
First of all, the much-awaited is the The Hôtel d'Europe**** in Avignon and its chef Bruno D'Angelis, where three stars have just been awarded. They have rightfully regained a star which had been taken away in
Pick you up early morning from your hotel or the dock of your cruise in Aswan to visit the magnificent temples of Abu Simbel on a private tour from Aswan. With a qualified Egyptologist as your guide, you will enjoy a personalized visit to Abu Simbel. With its four rock-hewn pharaohs, your guide will explain the history of the site, including how the temples were discovered by accident in 1813. Due to the large number of visitors to Abu Simbel, guides are not permitted inside either the Great Tem
Enjoy a private tour to visit a modern and an ancient engineering marvel in Aswan when you visit the High Dam and Unfinished Obelisk. See two of Egypt's engineering wonders with the incredible Unfinished Obelisk lying exactly as it fell, and the world famous engineering miracle that is the High Dam. Depart your Aswan hotel or cruise ship and travel to the High Dam of Aswan. Located near Aswan, the world famous High Dam was an engineering miracle when it was built in the 1960s. Containing more ma
Visit Philae Temple at night to attend the Sound and Light Show is a magical experience. The floodlit buildings are silhouetted against the volcanic rocks and water surrounding them, creating a magical environment. Enjoy the spectacular lights of the multimedia presentations which vividly reveals the form and majesty of this ancient site and walk through the dramatically lit temple as its history is narrated. After the show your driver/guide will meet you at the gates of the complex to escort yo
Explore our sightseeing tours and day trips in Aswan, enjoy excursions to Philea temple and High Dam, Unfinished Obelisk, Felucca ride around Elephantine island and Aghakhan Mausoleum. Trips to Abu Simbel from Aswan by flight or by Air-conditioned modern private vehicle. Sound & light show at Philea temple, excursions to Kom Ombo and Edfu & tours to Luxor east and west banks.
>> Aswan Sightseeing Tours, Excursions In Aswan and Day Trips.
Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Aswan to enjoy a tour to Edfu. Upon arrival in Edfu, you will be transferred by a horse carriage to visit the majestic temple dedicated to Horus which is considered by most to be the best preserved cult temple in Egypt. According to the Egyptian myths, it was the place where the falcon-headed god Horus revenged the murder of his father Osiris by killing Seth. Lunch at local restaurant. Then transfer to see to the Temple of Kom Ombo standing
