Colombia. Published on May 20, 2011 by Jodi Garner The Story The unique island of San Andres, Colombia sits just off the coast of Costa Rica, but is miles away from the “typical” Caribbean island. This Spanish infused wonderland has maintained many of the natural...
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The daiquiri. A boat drink staple and a Hemingway favorite. This popular drink can have a fist full of different personalities and flavors. Sort of like the Caribbean islands we love so much. The daiquiri reminds me of Forest Gump and his Bubba-Gump Shrimp company. I ...
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Baby boomer travelers will find that Monroe Beach is the prize at the end of a 45-minute rainforest walk on the west coast of New Zealand. As you emerge from the forest’s green coolness, large rock formations seem to stand guard over a pristine beach ...
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or adventure travel lovers, there’s nothing like flying through the treetops on a zip line, gaining a birds eye view of your surroundings. On the island of St. Kitts, I flew through the rain forest with breath-taking views of the historic Brimstone Hill Fortress and Mt. Liamuiga looming before me....
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Come September 1 there will be another national park postage stamp to add to your collection. Abstract:? Come September 1 there will be another national park postage stamp to add to your collection. That's when the First Day Issue of the Nature of America: Hawaiian Rain Forest stamp comes out.
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Treehouse holidays are going up in the world, but the new Treehotel in Sweden's Lapland, with its futuristic pods, aims to soar above the rest, says Rhiannon Batten Towards the end of his 2008 documentary, The Tree Lover, which explored the link between trees and people in Sweden, Jonas Selberg Augustsén says: ...
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St. Lucia Aerial Tram. In the Caribbean and Costa Rica, Rain Forest Aerial Trams is known for its tropical bobsled and zip lining adventures. “Each Caribbean and Costa Rican destination was shaped to sustain the environment and conserve natural resources while providing ...
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On Sunday August 8, 2010 you can get the chance to see one of the islands most endangered species the Puerto Rican Parrot (Amazona Vittata) at El Yunque’s El Portal Rain Forest Center. Ricardo Valentin, DNER Rio Abajo State Forest Aviary Manager will be bringing the parrot to the visitor
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Filed under: North America , United States Our country's national parks and forests are intended as sanctuaries, zones of peace and quiet where visitors can get away from the give and take of modern life. But don't expect to have it all to yourself: these days you ...
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