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Adventure in Cinque Terre – Italy

martes, febrero 3rd, 2009

Recognized for its fantastic views and its mouth-watering pesto, Cinque Terre is the essence of an Italian vacation. An excursion here is not absolute without hiking through the five beach towns of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. A cheap day pass must be bought previous to the hike, and contains the train fare. An experience of a lifetime, you will never remember this beautiful hike on Via Dell’ Amore. Not up for the hike? Opportunely, the train makes stops in each town. Be certain to stop in one of the towns and like a really Italian meal, as this region is known throughout Italy for its delicious pesto and fresh fish!

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Lake Tahoe Skiing

miércoles, enero 28th, 2009

Lake Tahoe is the second deepest lake in the United States. It is filled by rain, torrent, and snow runoff from the steep mountains that encircle it. While the lake is the central stage for summer activities – boating, swimming, and the likes – the fine peaks and many ski resorts are the principal destinations of winter vacationers.

Situated on the California/Nevada border and one hour from the Reno-Tahoe International Airport, tourists come from near and extreme to ride the slopes and roam the resorts around the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. (más…)

Crocodile Cage Diving

domingo, enero 25th, 2009

Adrenaline junkies are constantly in search for something original and awesome. Do you imagine yourself as a bit of an adrenaline-junkie? If yes, then I can recommend you the most recent must-do diving experience, Crocodile Cage Diving. You are correctly if you imagine I’m talking about swimming with assassin crocodiles.

Not for nervous, it’s a courageous task that is presented only in South Africa at the Cango Ranch. What does this so courageous is that these crocodiles are 4m long Nile crocodiles and are man-eating predators. They observe humans as their prey.

Daredevils who desire to try this adrenaline-pumping feat are leisurely lowered into the heated crocodile pool along with 5 large Nile crocodiles and are protected from the predators by a particularly designed cage. Protected by the strong cage, the crocodiles swim around you sizing you up as a delicious snack.

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