by Victor C. Krumm
Although you may not even have known it exists the leatherback sea turtle probably is the most amazing animal on the planet. It is one of only six remaining species of marine turtle, and uncounted eons in the past its forebears walked the earth on four legs. About a hundred ten million years ago, its legs and feet evolved into massive flippers and it began to populate the Seven Seas, or, more accurately, the sea, because the Seven Seas did not exist that long ago.
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October 11 2009 | Destinations | 2 Comments »
by Victor C. Krumm
If you were asked to pick the place with the highest satisfaction of life and happiness, where would you choose? Hint: Disneyworld which brags it is the “happiest place on earth” did not make the finals (or the list for that matter). It is officially tiny Costa Rica, winner of the Happy Planet Index as the most satisfying place to live on the planet.
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July 11 2009 | Vacations | 4 Comments »
by Victor C. Krumm
Situated off the southern Pacific coast of Costa Rica along the shores of the Osa Peninsula, almost on the Panama border, you will find the Parque Nacional Corcovado (Corcovado National Park). This is a unique protected habitat and is the largest surviving forest on the Pacific Coast from Mexico to South America. There are eight different habitats to be found in the 42,000 hectares (100,000 acres) which form a tiny national park that remains for the most part unspoiled. Though teeny, it is one-of-a-kind. Literally.
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June 16 2009 | Vacations | 1 Comment »
by Elias Maseko
Fresh water angling can be a very involving and relaxing sport that involves catching fish in lakes, rivers and streams. It involves a lot of patience, as well as challenge and skill. To begin, check with the state for laws regarding fishing to see if a license is required in order to fish. If it is, you must acquire one by checking a sporting goods store i.e. the back of wal-mart who will help you to get it, and some will even provide it for you.
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May 08 2009 | Vacations | No Comments »
by M. M. Maurette
Are you considering your next holidays in Cuba? If so you are in for an unforgettable experience. Cuba?s charm is comparable to no other destination in the Caribbean, for not to mention its history and impressive architecture patrimony.
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April 18 2009 | Vacations | No Comments »