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Officials from the EU have warned travelers to avoid travelling to the US in light of the recent outbreak of swine flu. The European Union considers travelers should be avoiding the worst hit areas of the US if they are to avoid running the risk of spreading the virus. Swine flu, which is categorised as [...]

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Niagara Falls

27 Apr, 2009

Admiring the Niagara Falls Two-fold The Niagara Falls attracts hoards of tourists in the summer because it’s an instant daytime and night time attraction. Both the Horseshoe Falls and the American Falls are lit with floodlights at night, creating a magnificent view of the twin rapids. The Niagara Falls is located at the border of [...]

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Perhentian Islands

27 Apr, 2009

Perhentian Islands, the Heaven on Earth Perhentian Islands is a group of islands situated on the northeastern shore of Malaysia. The islands are close to the Thai border. The two components are Besil and Kecil, meaning Big and Small Perhentian. Fishing, coral collection and littering is strictly prohibited as the two islands belong to the [...]

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Engadine, Australia

27 Apr, 2009

Engadine – From National Park Lands to Suburb Engadine, now a suburb, was originally meant to be part of Australia’s national park lands. It was actually set aside for that use from 1879 until 1890. Charles McAlister found some way around that and was able to purchase the land creating McAlister’s Estate in 1890. McAlister’s [...]

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Mr. Jose Daniel Echevarria, a spokesman for Puerto Rico’s State Emergency Management Agency announced on Saturday morning that two tourists were found in El Yunque’s rainforests. The tourists who are from Atlanta had no choice but to spend their night in the cold rainforest after losing track of their whereabouts. The two women, Venetta Harris [...]

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According to the Minister for health in Mexico, swine flu has killed over 86 people and 1,400 have swine related illnesses as from April 13. Further, on Sunday, health officials in US declared a public health emergency in Ohio, New York, Kansas, California, and Texas, all of which were linked to latest travels to Mexico. [...]

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Putrajaya

27 Apr, 2009

Putrajaya – A City Designed for Functions and Enjoyment Putrajaya is a very unique city. It has not grown or developed naturally out of need, supply or demand. It is a city that was pre-planned with a definite purpose. It was thought up in the late 1980 and then actually founded on October 19, 1995. [...]

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Aberdeen

27 Apr, 2009

Aberdeen, Scotland – A Haunted Land There are many documented ghost sightings in Aberdeen. There is a maid, who will not leave the Arts Centre at 31 Kings Street. She hangs around the old top floor flat and wanders around the corridors. A floating face keeps showing up in the Green Room. Aberdeen Ghost Hunters [...]

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Saint Martins Island

27 Apr, 2009

Saint Martins Island, the Place for the Eco Tourist Five types of sea turtles or marine turtles live around or nest on the beaches of Saint Martins Island. They nest between July and April. The most common time to see turtles nesting is between October and November. Fewer and Fewer turtles have been seen nesting [...]

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Tywyn

26 Apr, 2009

Tywyn, Not just a Beach Tywyn has an interesting and complex history for a seaside resort.There is a lot more to do then play in the sand, on the dunes or take pictures of the outstanding scenery.Where else in the world holds an annual event where multi-terrain runners get to race against each other and [...]

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