10 Fun Facts About Hawaii

1) Hawaii has eight main islands: Niihau, Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe, and the "Big Island" of Hawaii.

2) Hawaii is the most isolated population center on earth. Hawaii is 2,390 miles from Ca.....

A breif look at Afghanistan

Afghanistan is a country located in Central Asia. Afghanistan is often considered to be part of the Middle East due to its location on the Iranian plateau. In the west it is borders Iran, Pakistan in the s.....

A Quick Guide To Climbing Mount Kinabalu

The majestic and awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu is one of the premier destinations for thousands of visitors to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo each year. Kinabalu National Park, a designated World Heritage Si.....

A Quick Guide To Climbing Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia Borneo

The majestic and awe-inspiring Mount Kinabalu is one of the premier destinations for thousands of visitors to Sabah, Malaysian Borneo each year. Kinabalu National Park, a desi.....

A Sydney road trip -- chin chin to the Hunter Region

Sydneysiders may fight to the death arguing they live in the best place in Australia, but, when holiday time rolls around, it pays to watch where they go to relax and unwind.

Not tw.....

A Trip To Vung Tau - Modern Vietnam is a nice place to visit and you wouldn't mind staying there for a while

Modern Vietnam is a nice place to visit.. and you wouldn't mind staying there for a while.

Being an American and growing.....

A Trip To Vung Tau - Modern Vietnam is a nice place to visit and you wouldn't mind staying there for a while

Modern Vietnam is a nice place to visit.. and you wouldn't mind staying there for a while.

Being an American and growing up d.....

AC Adapters - Know Where You Are Going!

So you?ve got the plane tickets, packed all the things that you need, but did you know that if you are going to another continent - or even just another country - you may need ac adapters to plug in a.....

Adventure Travel in Nepal

With its majestic HimalayanMountains and fascinating local culture, Nepal is a favoritedestination for adventurous travelers. Each year thousandsembark upo.....

Adventure Travel On Horseback

When you think of "adventure travel," what crosses your mind?

* Hiking?* White water rafting?* Scuba diving?* Something as sedentary as a cruise ship or land rover safari?

Those ideas lose their "adventure".....

Advioding AMS

Safety at High Attitude
The Rockies Mountains rest from 5,000 to 14,000 feet above sea level which equates to less oxygen. The fact that oxygen is one third less than at sea level can make low-landers feel sluggish and may b.....

Afghan Air Angst

Afghan Air Angst

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Africa - The Cradle of Humankind

World-renowned archaeologist Professor Phillip Tobias once saidthat "Humanity was a gift from Africa to the World". Manyscholars believe Africa to be the birthplace of mankind and withthe substantial archaeol.....

Amazing Egypt - More than Just the Wonders of Antiquity

Egypt is one of the most fascinating destinations on the world tourist map. This extra ordinary country is today the favourite vacation spot for many, just like it was in the days of t.....

Amorgos Island and its churches.

Q. Where is the Island of Amorgos located? A.= The Island ofAmorgos is in Greece. It is located in the cyclades near theDodecanese.

Q. What does the word Dodecanese mean? A.= Dodecanese comes froma gr.....

Amusement Parks and Theme Parks In Germany -- Part 1 of 3

As we get spring here in Germany and the
temperature goes up, our Amusement Parks and Theme Parks
opened their doors. (Some are open for a few
weeks in the winter season .....

An Adventurous Route for Backpacking South East Asia

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Anchorage, Alaska's Principal City

Anchorage, the largest city in America's 49th State, was foundedin 1914 to provide the railhead for the Pacific Railway to,Fairbanks. With a population of approximately 260,000 it houses42% of Alaska's popu.....

Andes Mountains Adventure

My Andes mountains adventure started with a graveyard.

All the monuments near the first refuge weren't for climbers without skill. This graveyard is testament to the unpredictability of high places. Chimborazo is.....

Are You Interested In Cruises And Crusing?

Norm Goldman, Editor of Bookpleasures.com, Sketchandtravel.com interviews cruise expert Douglas Ward, author of Ocean Cruising & Cruise Ships 2005, now into its twentieth year of publication, pub.....

Asia Cruises: A Journey in the Exotic World

An Asia cruise is a voyage of discovery, an experience of cultural extravaganza of Asian civilizations. Asia is biggest continent with the lengthiest coastline and the highest mountains of the w.....

Authenticity of Eskimo Inuit Art & Native Indian Art

Both Inuit Eskimo art and Native American art have gained international recognition as valuable art forms over the past few decades. However, the rising popularity of both Inuit Eskimo ar.....

Backpacking South East Asia on an Adventurous Route

The South East Asian region of the world - especially Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos - has become increasingly popular as a destination for those travelers seeking a more adventu.....

Backpacking Tips

Some tips on backpacking

Travelers around the world enjoy seeing the sights and wondersof different places with only a backpack for all the things theyneed. Because they only have a pack on their backs, thepossibilit.....

Bali is Still Worth a Visit

Very often many thing become reality inspired by a dream. Forexample if one wants to have a very memorable holiday he willchoose a place which have everything to fulfill his needs or hisrequests sometimes begin wi.....

Bali Shopping Fun

It is said that shopping is a serious hobby, might be. To some,shopping sometime is considered a way to alleviate stress orjust a fun. In fact shopping is everyone's need, but Bali is aplace where one can examine or to pra.....

Bali Travel: The Undying Balinese Arts

The island of Bali is literally a very beautiful island situatedunder the equator in Indonesian Archipelago, is one of the mostinteresting and ultimate tourist destination in Asia. Since thefirst decade.....

Balloon Flying in Thailand

Our trip to Thailand had been long awaited, originally planned for the winter of 94/95. My wife Karin had bought the maps and books and even packed; we were off. The balloon was ready at Thunder and Colt with .....

Beautiful Vancouver, City of the Sea & Mountains

As one flies over Vancouver during the decent into the Canadian city's airport, the surrounding beautiful natural scenery is already noticed with mountains on one side and the sea on the othe.....

Bellagio Hotel & Casino - Best Place to Stay in Las Vegas

The Bellagio hotel and casino in Las Vegas is one of the most impressive resort hotels in the world. Built by Steve Wynn, no expense was spared in its construction. The