Author: Lance RushOverlanding shortly defined involves travelling in small groups and by a specific route to remote territories - places that are off the beaten track. This is what makes these trips al that exciting, as not many people have the opportunity to visit such areas. These trips are definitely not ordinary. They are for the fun loving, excited and adventurous at heart. Tours can last anything between 4 days to 6 months and...more
Author: Lance RushIf you are in the mood for a hiking vacation then you will probably want to consider the many trails in either the Great Smoky Mountain National Park in Tennessee or Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.Of course there are many other parks and trails throughout the United States but these two destinations offer some of the most scenic and majestic mountain vistas available. Both the Smoky Mountain National Park and Rocky...more
As often is the case, less developed countries seem to get the bulk of the impact when it comes to negative world developments. The third world and climate change is no different.By definition, climate change impacts the globe as a whole. That being said, is it possible to predict specific results in various regions of the world? While there is no definitive answer, the impact on third world countries in Asia and Africa has been the subject of much discussion. Let's take a look.Africa is considered a third world continent because a vast majority of the African countries have underdeveloped economies and living standards. Unfortunately, Africa is also believed to be one of the most heavily impacted areas when it comes to climate change. Over half the people in Africa live in rural areas with agricultural economies. These communities rely heavily on naturally occurring rain resources and planned irrigation is minimal. This unfortunately results in the horrific famines we see on tv. Climate change is predicted to devastate Africa because it is believed the greenhouse effect will reduce the amount of rain received on the continent. As the Sahara Desert expands, less land will be...more
Author: Lance RushThe best camping tip you can get is to abide by the Boy Scout motto and "be prepared." There are all sorts of things that can happen on a camping trip so expect the unexpected. Make lists of items that you should bring and pack all the essential equipment. Take into consideration the area where you will be, any rules for the...more
It is very fun and so exciting to travel around different locations seeing many views and exciting places. But preparing yourself before the travel might be tricky on most people not knowing important things that they should carry with them. Here to help us prepare ourselves before the travel is GeoHoliday which is a well known vacation company....more
Author: Lance RushVacationing at beach is like heaven or earth for all the aqua lovers and fans. The beach vacation is different from the rest where you the pleasure to get soaked in the sun and sand, experience the ups and downs with the tides and get carried away with the huge waves. To enjoy the water and water activities there are several beach destinations around the world. • The Capri Islands is an amazingly beautiful coastline. It has no beach yet it is deemed to be one of the best amongst the international beaches. The island has "bathing establishments" in place of beaches. It has a treasure of beach towels, beach balls and beach bunnies. The island is famous to host the rich and facilitate them with perfect luxuries and the exotic Roman art and architecture.• Barcelona can never be overlooked in the count of beach holidays. Barcelona beaches like the Bora Bora, the nude beach Platia de la Mar Bella, Platja de Sant Sebastia and Platia Barcelona one of the most popular beaches of the world, invite visitors all round the year and from everywhere in the world. Besides the seaside fun and adventure this city of Spain is also perfect for sightseeing. There are...more
Chinas pulsing capital, Beijing, is a city that reflects the changing nature of society. This is why, a visitor walking along the roads of the city, would find dynasty era temples and palaces on one side and around the corner some urbanised modern...more
There are so many airport limousine services in Toronto and you will be surprised to find out that they have so many uses. Toronto Airport Limo is not solely used for picking business people from the airport or dropping them off at the airport for...more
The Chinese Lunar New Year which is usually celebrated during the latter part of January up until mid February is the most significant festival of the Chinese calendar. This vibrant and exciting festival which is also known as the Spring Festival...more
Shanghai, Chinas ever changing wonder city, gives each visitor what they need, because there is something, for everyone. Be it a cultural or a feel right at home experience, or a heady blend of both, Shanghais got it.For the traveller whos keen on...more
Author: Kermit ShepherdWith the recently announced Canon Digital Rebel T1i appropriate on hand in April 2009, many prospective Digital SLR buyers are sentence it recalcitrant to decide stuck between the Rebel T1i and the Rebel XSi cameras. The T1i...more
It is said that Zhongshan Road in Xiamen is like Ginza is to Tokyo, or Manhattan is to New York. What has given this road this astounding declaration of acclaim?Xiamen is a city that has carefully preserved its age old charm and highlighted its...more