Meet Lema Peter, a Kilimanjaro Guide who has reached the “Roof of Africa” more than 100 times. Lema grew up at the foot of Mount Meru with never a thought of climbing up Tanzania’s second highest peak. His clan, part of the Meru tribe, believed that God resided up there. If anyone disturbed God, misfortune …
Read more »Travelodge UK have 200,000 £19 rooms available during stays from 12 March to 31 May 2010. You’ll need to book 21 days in advance and pay the non refundable £19 room price when you book. Edinburgh West End Travelodge Travelodge promotions are one of my top Europe travel tips as they offer such fantastic import …
Read more »Nothing beats Death Valley during the term of big hiking and amazing views. With elevations down to 300 feet below sea level and up to 11,049, there’s a huge variety of plants, animals, and geologic formations. Check out the Ubehebe Crater, the Badwater Salt Flat, and Dante’s View on our upcoming journey this March. Geologist …
Read more »Cypress Mountain, Olympic venue for the freestyle skiing and snowboard events (© VANOC/COVAN) Shaun White’s gold in the men’s halfpipe and Lindsey Vonn’s gold in the women’s downhill were worth all the nervous delays caused by British Columbia’s fickle coastal weather. Add Bode Miller’s bronze medal in the men’s downhill (he was .09 seconds off …
Read more »Image © Getty Images. I’ve blogged without interruption the point Nyepi, the Balinese day of Silence, before. Now Tugu Hotels in Bali will help you connect to your inner self during this noiseless Balinese holiday, which takes place this year on March 16. Tugu Hotels offer a Nyepi Retreat package for the ssshhh holiday season: …
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