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Tenerife Holidays: The Best Bits
Posted September 12, 2008 at 06:35 AM
The largest of the Canary Islands that lie in the Atlantic Ocean not far from the west Africancoast, Tenerife is great for October holidays and is also one of the most popular all-year round holiday destinationsin Europe. One reason for this is thatTenerife is [...]
The Secret of Getting in Italy by Bicycle
Posted March 06, 2008 at 09:28 AM
Probably no other country in Europe has as many places of interest as Italy. Unless you plan your itinerary carefully, you might not be able to visit all the places of interest.
A bicycle tour in Italy may be your best choice to visit all the [...]
Beijing - Off the Beaten Track
Posted August 14, 2007 at 08:10 PM
Beijing is massive. Most people stay well within the reach of the 5th Ring Road (unless it's a day trip to Badaling or the Ming Tombs). As a result, they're missing out on the real "great outdoors" -- on the outskirts of Beijing.
And we're talking about the bits of Beijing that sometimes don't even make [...]
Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite Park
Posted July 25, 2007 at 02:09 AM
Tuolumne Meadows is a mountain meadow in the Tuolumne River section of Yosemite. A bit remoter relative to the main Yosemite Valley, the meadow still draws its fair share of visitors with its spectacular mountain vista, nearby river and lake, and rock-climbing.
These photos capture a panoramic view of the surrounding domes as you [...]
Mountains...oh how nice (part 2)
Posted July 24, 2007 at 05:08 AM
I wanted to camp but didn't even have even enough water for a cuppa. I found a petrol station, bought a load of bottles, emptied them into my water bladder, was offered some gloves and then back tracked to do a nifty little left turn up a dirt track. Campy campy time.
Light was fading but managed to find a superb spot. The moon was out [...]
