Crossing the Drake Passage is one of the toughest voyages on the planet. It stretches from the tip of South America to Antarctica. The water is not calmed by any kind of land in this 400 mile stretch of water.Several currents bump into each other here, and the weather is terrible. I was expecting see nothing more than icebergs and penguins.Because I didn't research Antarctica, I knew nothing about its geography or its history. I didn't know...more
In the current real estate scenario, professional property investors are having a ball. In spite of the fact that the present situation is one of turbulence and unpredictability, the advantage to let London investors have in this case is that they can buy properties according to their preference.Let's face it, at the time of the property boom, there were thousands of individuals who had hopped on to the bandwagon in high hopes that...more
An unbelievable 70,000 penguin pairs call this area home. It's only one square mile in size and is covered with the black and white, thigh-high birds. Obsessed with caring for their feathers, the penguins also care very attentively to their nests made of pebbles. They must defend their chicks from seals and skuas, and they must protect their area from encroaching neighbors.The parents will feed their little ones (who aren't black and white yet, simply brown and fluffy) predigested food. The parents constantly feed these unruly chicks.When the mother gets back from feeding in the ocean, they parents perform a ritual dance of bows and pecks and then the father takes his turn feeding. Contrary to our expectations, penguins are far from cute. They're loud and smell bad, as well as aggressive little things.Even with these poor characteristics, humans still want to see these birds in their own habitat. For this reason, travel to Antarctica has increased in great numbers. Don't get the idea that penguins are all that Antarctica has to offer. You'll see birds like albatross in the skies and animals like whales, dolphins and seals in the waters.The land and seascapes are beautiful...more
Ok youre a bit blotto, and the mates are egging you on, the stripper is really hot and she is so close, if I just slip my hand up there..WHACK! In case youre wondering, the WHACK is you being slapped in the face before the stripper beats a hasty retreat with your money.It can take a major effort not to give in to temptation and not try to cop a...more
Isn't technology great. Do you type? Do you do research. Has your child said why, and you've gone straight online to research. Have you been invited by an electronic invite, or maybe thats how you check up on play dates with your child's playmates? I certainly have. The computer contains our master schedule, our reminders, even if we...more
One of the fastest growing economic sectors is e-commerce. The following article analyzes ways American businesses may benefit from US Employment Visas.Ecommerce is something of a new phenomenon in the global economy, but it is certainly one aspect of international business that should not be overlooked particularly as the United States can benefit a great deal from recent advances in computer technology. Thanks to the flexibility that enterprises can enjoy as a result of the internet it is now possible for suppliers, distributors, retailers, and wholesalers of all types to conduct business on a global level. As the United States boasts some of the most technologically advanced business communities, it stands to reason that foreign ecommerce firms would seek a presence in the USA.A United States Employment Visa authorizes the visa holder to travel to the United States for employment or business purposes. As a rule, these visas provide visa holders with the ability to setup a business enterprise in the USA while residing there. Some of these visa categories provide instantaneous Lawful Permanent Resident status. For instance, some of the travel documents classified under the EB5...more
Traveling To Your Adventure?Tips for Staying HealthyTens of thousands of people are either heading off or planning to head off on heady ski, paddling or family vacations as you are reading this, and just as many of them will get sick or end up not...more
Only One Week Left, But We Cling To Itby Michael D. Hume, M.S.Technically, we only have one week of summer left in North America (though it'll seem like summer for at least a couple more months at our winter home in Palm Springs)....more
Jim Corbett National Park is among the most enchanted wildlife destination of India. An abode of tigers and a wide variety of other wildlife species, this National Park is a favored destination of wildlife buffs. Located in the...more
Whether you a regular flight user for any purpose, such as shopping, education and even business, you can even book the cheap flights. The online process helps people to book cheap flights for any place in the world and thus, the air...more
Nature holds a very strong call for many of us so it is only natural to want to vacation in the great outdoors. The chance to relax, exercise and experience nature all at the same time usual incorporates hiking. Few experiences can equal exploring...more
Reconnecting with nature is something that not only feels refreshing, but is also a great way to exercise and explore. Hiking is an excellent way to do this. There is something so natural feeling about simply walking through the woods or on a...more