The boat was found in a state of decay by the owners of travel company Basecamp Explorer, who decided to save her. They started a dhow school on the island, employing local boys and teaching them how to repair
Nothing else around mattered; I was just living the present moment to its fullest. Bora Bora, French Polynesia Pure Happiness: Proustian Reveries & South Pacific Cruises Sailing to French Polynesia is like this for me. From the time one lands in Tahiti, ...
With a large green grassy top, replete with grazing cows, it felt more like north western Europe than the middle of the Pacific. . I hiked the Captain Cook Trail, 4 miles total downhill to the coast and back through pleasant woodland, to pay my respects at the fellow Yorkshireman and ...
I’d heard from a couple of people about this place including from my niece Jinna who is a full-time world explorer, surf photographer and free spirit that I should try and make a day trip to this town. It has become a weekend getaway for the upper middle to wealthier class and it’...
Ever the explorer, Billy comes across a well-worn sign nailed to the base of a bridge that reads, “Peligro.” But he doesn’t know what it means – and the film doesn’t explain it to the viewer. What we do know is that before long, Billy gets his foot stuck between the bridge...
Hola Gaetono. Thanks for your good wishes. It was so great to meet you in both Ushuaia and Iguazu. It helps to remind us the world is small. Perhaps our third meeting will be in Australia.:) Have a wonderful Christmas and New Year, and a fantastic adventure on your newest Dragoman jo...
but the sun was fighting valiantly for exposure. We rested ourselves into “The River’s Edge” restaurant on the Quillayute Reservation and anticipated the arrival of our dinner. While waiting we looked out on the coastline of the Pacific Ocean and watched the fog swirl around the giant sea...
The bases are still there – but the American units are all but gone. The base at Adana/Incirlik in Turkey, hugely favored in my day as a wonderful shopping venue and a great place to serve an accompanied tour with your family, is presently anything but a safe tour. Now it’s an ...
Wheat plant height (PH) is largely dictated by peduncle length (PL), a crucial factor in determining the plant's resistance to lodging and diseases; yet, the genetic basis and effective breeding strategies for this trait remain elusive. An assessment of PH and PL was conducted in eight ...
From the minds of the writers at Robot Chicken, it's time for Medusa to get her freak on; The Pirates of Dark Water visit Flint, Michigan; Yarel Poof returns to see how the Star Wars Saga ends. EPISODETV-14 DLVExpires: April 14th 2026 ...