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Outdoors Information
Finding Adventure In Little Things
We recently planted our saskatoon berry trees. I am sure those of you who live in Saskatchewan know exactly what I am talking about.
Cochin - Cocktails of Cultures
Eulogised as the Queen of the Arabian Sea, Cochin, Kerala's commercial capital is an anachronism. The dashing metropolitan city prides itself on a historical heritage stretching back to ancient times and embracing within its far reaching hold, cultures as diverse as Hindu, Chinese, Arab, Jewish, Syrian Christian, Portuguese, Dutch and English.
A Torrent of Influences - Tourism in Goa
Sun, Sand and Surf - an apt description for Goa? But Goa is much more. Ancient temples and old churches? Yes.
Kerala Backwaters - Gently Down the Stream
The quaint little balcony was large enough to accommodate two cane chairs, a table and little else. To reach it we had to climb over the ledge of our bedroom window and since the projection had no protective railing we had to be careful not to trip or fall over into the water below.
GOA - A Carnival of Beaches
The state of Goa on the West coast of India, is located in the coastal belt known as Konkan. While this tourist magnet has much to offer: old churches, carnival atmosphere, Portuguese flavour, wildlife, nature and tantalizing cuisine, yet, mention Goa and the first, often only, image that flashes in one's mind is of the BEACHES.
Tamil Nadu - A potpourri of culture and festivity
Tamil Nadu is a delightful anachronism. With a rich culture reaching back to the early dawn of history, the land of Temples is also a modern developing state.
Kerala - Holiday in Gods Own Country
Touted as one of the world's fifty destinations of a lifetime by the National Geographic, Kerala has certainly earned its position on the holiday travel bandwagon.Located on the southernmost tip of the Indian peninsula, Kerala has a lot going for it in terms of its potential as a holiday destination? not the least its bounteous natural wealth.
Great Indian Holidays
Holidays in India, awesome in her size and diversity. This virtual sub-continent, stretches from the lofty Himalyas , a series of 2000km long mountain ranges in the north, to the extensive deserts in the west, the lush evergreen forest in the south to the far-flung sub Himalayan forests in the North East.
Its an Alien World in Every River
When you look at a river, what do you see? A few flies on top? A fish or two?Look closer.Lay down on your chest at the side of the river and stare down into it.
Hiking in the Forest Knowing When to Slow Down
One morning in mid summer, I headed out for some time to myself on the trails of Fontenelle Forest in Bellevue, Nebraska. As usual, I stopped in at the Visitor Center to pay the entrance fee, then got back in my car and drove a couple miles down a long and winding road to the quieter back entrance.
Unforgettable Cape Cod Vacations: The National Seashore Gift
Take a captivating trip through the Cape Cod National Seashore with miles of white sandy beaches, trails and hikes to take your breath away, and majestic dunes. Just keep reading and you can visit all those places right now.
Ten African Safari Tips That You Must Know Before You Go
1. Take the early morning drives on safari even though that often means getting up while it's still dark.
Unforgettable White Mountains Vacations - The Most Scenic 100 Miles in New England
This amazing drive through the White Mountains of New Hampshire has a gorgeous vista at every turn, oodles and oodles of family vacation fun, and a visit to the home of the world wind speed record. Just keep reading to discover a remarkable trip on your White Mountains vacation.
Samoa, Heart of Polynesia
The islands of Samoa are emerging as an exciting new South Pacific travel destination between Hawaii and New Zealand. This "Heart of Polynesia" is politically split into two distinct entities 80 miles apart.
Bird Watching Tips
Simply sitting and watching birds is a popular hobby around the world. It's fun and relaxing at the same time.
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Outdoors Dan: Research doesn't support lead banDesMoinesRegister.comCatch "Waking up the Outdoors" 7-9 am Saturdays on 1460 AM. Also watch "Outdoors Traditions TV" on KDSM at 8 am Monday and Wednesday and Sunday at 7:30 am The show also can be seen at noon Sunday and 2 pm Thursday on Fox Sports Midwest.and more » |
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Outdoor notes: Anglers near Fergus Falls reel in impressive elk rackMinneapolis Star TribuneFor a list of meetings and other contact information, see my blog at www.startribune.com/outdoors. • Conservation officer Thephong Le was on patrol at Fort Snelling State Park when he received a call to contact the Airport Police regarding a report ... |
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Outdoors calendar: Week of Feb. 12OregonLive.comFisherman's Marine & Outdoor, 1120 N. Hayden Meadows Drive. $10. Register: 503-629-2026 or bentley16@frontier.com Columbia County Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association: Monthly meeting. 7 pm Tuesday. Village Inn, 535 S. Columbia River Hwy., ... |
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Romantic inns for outdoors lovers in New EnglandBoston GlobeAdd a generous dollop of outdoor fun, and our happy hormones shift into overdrive. In our view, the region's country inns are the ultimate romantic escape (OK, besides Paris) any time of year. But they are especially alluring in winter, when fireplaces ... |
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Active Outdoors Coasting in Sunapee's breezeConcord MonitorThis group was Nordic Skating on Lake Sunapee in a brisk February wind. (Tim Jones photo) By Tim Jones / For the Monitor No doubt you've heard the old saying, "It's an ill wind that blows nobody good." I was thinking of that the other day as a lusty ...and more » |
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Ideas help develop Outdoors PlanSouthwest Virginia TodayPeople who enjoy outdoors recreation and some of those who make it available gave Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation planners a wish list of items they'd like addressed in the 2013 Virginia Outdoors Plan. Hikers, bikers, and equestrians ... |
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Outdoors Digest: Learn how to camp with Oregon State ParksCoos Bay WorldThe schedule for Let's Go Camping from Oregon State Parks is set for this summer. For just $20, your entire family can camp in a state park, while learning the ins and outs of pitching a tent, building a fire and other camping-related skills. |
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