Nevado Coropuna - 21,079 feet Dec. 10th, 11th & 12th
After a good days rest on Sunday, we left Monday morning for Coropuna, about a six-hour drive from Arequipa. The route first goes across the coastal desert and then through the fertile farmland of the Majes Valley, before starting the climb up to Chuquibamba, where the [...]
Archive for January, 2009
Adventures in Peru - Arequipa Seven Summits - Nevado Coropuna
Published January 26th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsChateaux De St. Sabine, Pouilly-En-Auxoise, France
Published January 25th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsIt was late, close to midnight when I felt overwhelmingly tired. We had been on the road from Lille in northern France en route to southern France’s Cote d’ Azur. When I saw the next exit, I decided to go for it. It read : Dijon 42 km, Poully-En-Auxoise 8 km. Driving through the dark [...]
Caribbean beaches, luxury resorts and the only rain forest in the US National Forest System- Puerto Rico has it all. Just a short ride from many Puerto Rico resorts, El Yunque National Forest offers a unique opportunity to step out into nature and enjoy all that she has to offer.
El Yunque is located in northeastern [...]
There’s safety in the rut. Think about it, you’re on a familiar path following a track that has a beginning point and an end point. Traveling back and forth on this rut each day provides a sense of safety if not adventure.
If you travel to various locations along the Oregon Trail you can still visibly [...]
For anyone looking for a great holiday destination try the paradise islands of The Bahamas. From Grand Bahama and Great Inagua there are 23 inhabited islands and thousands of unpopulated islets and cays (pronounced keys). There is the very cosmopolitan Nassau with its duty free shopping, markets, casino and nightlife all the way down to [...]
Discover Scuba and Take the Plunge Into an Unforgettable Adventure
Published January 19th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsTo discover scuba is one of the best decisions anyone could ever make. It opens the door to a mysterious yet beautiful world of color and amazing creatures. To float effortlessly in this liquid world and to silently travel through this uniquely serene environment is such a thrill.
Who Can be a Scuba Diver
Since scuba diving [...]
Travel Auctions - Big Adventure - Big Savings
Published January 18th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsEncheres de vacances, subasta viajes, travel auctions… Call them what you will, but there’s money to be saved - and fun to be had!
Travel auctions ultimately bring all the excitement of shopping on eBay to the world of travel. You submit your bids, watch the time tick down, and finally, celebrate as you secure your [...]
Hi everyone and welcome to Spearfishing New Zealand. Many people that visit New Zealand leave saying how beautiful our country is, clean and green but many people do not get to see another beauty and that is amongst the kaleidoscope of colours in our Aquatic Realm.
New Zealand offers some of the best diving in the [...]
Budget Travel Magazines - Which Magazines Offer Advice on Economical Adventures
Published January 15th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsA good travel magazine will inspire you to travel the globe, with tips on domestic and foreign destinations, with advice on where to find the tastiest food, fun outdoor activities and best cultural events on offer. I have found the following magazines to offer sound advice for an adventure on a budget.
National Geographic TravelerA wonderful [...]
Adventures In Peru - Finding The Dead In The Mountains
Published January 14th, 2009 in Uncategorized. 0 CommentsLiving in a deep canyon in the Andes Mountains gives me lots of opportunities for hiking and exploring. One thing it doesn’t provide are leisurely “walks in the park”, which is fine with me. I don’t particularly like flat trails, either hiking or mtn. biking. Ups, downs and curves are what make a trail interesting [...]
