TheSilver Coastin central Portugal has a milder, more temperate climate, with cool winters and pleasant summers. Rain is more frequent here than in the Algarve, contributing to the region’s lush landscapes. One of the biggest mistakes we see new expats making after arriving in Portugal is that...
temperate rainforest in Australia which is home to more than 50 endangered species. It is also home to many Aboriginal Heritage Sites. Your guides will provide you with plenty of information about the area as you complete that part of your tour. During your tour, you’ll come across rivers...
ergaster – with the earliest Homo sapiens (modern human) found in Ethiopia being dated to circa 200,000 years ago. Africa straddles the equator and encompasses numerous climate areas; it is the only continent to stretch from the northern temperate to southern temperate zones. The African ...
If you prefer a more temperate climate, then head for the mountains. Medellín, Colombia´s second largest city with a population of 3 million, sits at 5,000 feet above sea level in the midst of the Andes. Known as the City of Eternal Spring, the average daytime temperature is in the...
We took malaria tablets, because there is a small risk of malaria in this part of southern Africa. Eswatini also has a high rate of AIDS. The climate is temperate. Much of the population lives in poverty. Among the many interesting things to do in eSwatini is visit the local market of...
Good weather – Perhaps growing up in the miserable English drizzle coloured my perceptions, but I like to keep it temperate and dry when I’m plugging away at work. Freezing my ass off daily is reserved for glacier trekking in the mighty heights of Pakistan. Strong WiFi – Having a great...
The Pacific coastal area has a tropical climate, with a severe rainy season. The climate in the Andean highlands is temperate and relatively dry. History – Many civilizations rose throughout Ecuador. The region became part of the Inca Empire in 1463. In the 16th century the Spanish arrived ...
• from the rainforest to desert • from vast plains to cliffs and mountain peaks • “a nation with an abundance of geography, but a shortage of history” Physical Features • A huge interior lowland • Middle America • The Mississippi River – the traditional ...
The Pacific coastal area has a tropical climate, with a severe rainy season. The climate in the Andean highlands is temperate and relatively dry. History – Many civilizations rose throughout Ecuador. The region became part of the Inca Empire in 1463. In the 16th century the Spanish arrived ...
the slightly cooler Caribbean coast, the year-round temperateCentral Valley, the plateau regions, and forest-covered mountains. Luckily, the government and private landowners have recognized the unique nature of Costa Rica, designating nearly 25% of the land in the country as national park or priva...