On a recent trip to Eastern Europe, my cousin and I were in Riga, Latvia and we decided that we wanted to go to Minsk, Belarus for a day or two. So we consulted our trusty guide book and it told us where the Belarusian consulate was in Riga. So we got in a cab […]
Where is this?
April 21, 2007 by Leave a Comment
Ljubljana, the lovely and underrated capital of Slovenia
Top 5-Beer
April 21, 2007 by 6 Comments
1. Guinness (Ireland) 2. Quilmes (Argentina) 3. Solera (Venezuela) 4. San Miguel (Philippines) 5. Kingfisher (India) Honorable Mention: Caffrey’s (Ireland), Cuzquena (Peru), Imperial (Costa Rica), Gallo (Guatemala), Fiji Bitter (Fiji), Tiger (Singapore)
Climbing Table Mountain
April 20, 2007 by 2 Comments
Table Mountain looms over Cape Town, South Africa like a mother elephant looms over her young in the African wild to protect and watch over them. It is a truly awe-inspiring sight that can be seen from anywhere in Cape Town like a beacon guiding you home. It is a large and impressive, perfectly placed […]
Where am I?
April 20, 2007 by 3 Comments
In beautiful Fernando de Noronha, an island off the Northeast coast of Brazil
Top 5-Sites
April 20, 2007 by Leave a Comment
1. Pyramids (Cairo, Egypt) 2. Petra (Petra, Jordan) 3. Moai (Easter Island, Chile) 4. Taj Mahal (Agra, India) 5. Angkor Wat (Siem Reap, Cambodia) Honorable Mention: Machu Picchu (Peru), Christ the Redeemer (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Acropolis (Athens, Greece), Tikal (Guatemala)
6 Continents!
April 19, 2007 by 2 Comments
After launching this site just 3 weeks ago, it was viewed by people on 6 continents yesterday! That is very exciting for me and I just wanted to thank everyone for checking out the site. I want to thank viewers from all over the US, Europe and Canada along with viewers in Perth, Brisbane, Bangalore, […]
Circumnavigators Club
April 19, 2007 by 3 Comments
Last night, I went to my first meeting of the Circumnavigators Club. I had joined the club in January but was unable to attend the previous event. The event was held at one of New York’s most prestigious and beautiful clubs, the National Arts Club. I have to say that I really enjoyed the event. […]
The Bay Islands
April 19, 2007 by 4 Comments
Ever hear of a place called Roatan? Of course not, who has? What country is that in? The answer is…it’s a small island in the western Caribbean belonging to Honduras. The island of Roatan is home to some of the best diving and snorkeling in the entire world. It is contained in the second largest […]
Top 5-Natural Sites
April 19, 2007 by 4 Comments
1. Ngorongoro Crater (Tanzania) 2. Amazon (Brazil) 3. Great Barrier Reef (Australia) 4. Grand Canyon (Arizona, USA) 5. Iguassu Falls (Argentina and Brazil Border) Honorable Mention: Ayers Rock (Australia), Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe and Zambia Border), Sahara Desert (North Africa)
