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Natural Wonder: Niokolo-Koba National Park
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Natural Wonder of the World You Must Visit. Monday, November 17, 2008. The Niokolo-Koba National Park (fr. Parc National du Niokolo Koba PNNK) is a World Heritage Site and natural protected area in south eastern Senegal near the Guinea-Bissau border. While more tourists have been visiting the park of late, the numbers are still fairly modest due to the park's relative remoteness and its distance from Dakar, the capital. Potential visitors to the park may need to be reminded that, as in many wildlife ...
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Natural Wonder: Coral Reefs including the Eye of the Maldives
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Natural Wonder of the World You Must Visit. Monday, December 1, 2008. Coral Reefs including the Eye of the Maldives. The Maldive Islands are located 480 km (300 mi) south west of Cape Cormorin, on the southern tip of India. Consisting of 26 large atolls containing 1,190 islands, they run 648 km (405 mi) from north to south, and 130 km (81 mi) east to west, a double chain lying within the central area. Only 200 of the islands are inhabited and, of these, some 88 are exclusive holiday resorts. Boasting pro...
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Natural Wonder: Grand Erg Occidental
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Natural Wonder of the World You Must Visit. Friday, December 5, 2008. The Grand Erg Occidental (also known as the Western Sand Sea) is the second largest erg in northern Algeria, behind the Grand Erg Oriental. This true desert region receives less than 25 cm (10 in) of rainfall per year. It contains no human villages and there are no roads through it. Travel in the world. Labels: Grand Erg Occidental. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Coral Reefs including the Eye of the Maldives. Travel in the world.
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Natural Wonder: Olduvai Gorge
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Natural Wonder of the World You Must Visit. Thursday, November 6, 2008. The Olduvai Gorge or Oldupai Gorge is commonly referred to as "The Cradle of Mankind." It is a steep-sided ravine in the Great Rift Valley, which stretches along eastern Africa. Olduvai is in the eastern Serengeti Plains in northern Tanzania and is about 30 miles (48 km) long. The gorge is named after the Maasai word for the wild sisal plant Sansevieria ehrenbergii, commonly called Oldupaai. The skeletal remains of various early homi...
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Natural Wonder: November 2008
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Natural Wonder of the World You Must Visit. Tuesday, November 18, 2008. One of the world's great lakes is disappearing. Lake Chad (in French Lac Tchad) is a historically large, shallow lake in Africa. The lake, which has an average depth of only 1.5 m (5 ft) and is a mere 7 m (23 ft) at its deepest, has many islands and mudflats within it and is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including fish, crocodiles, waterfowl and shore birds. It is surrounded by swampy vegetation mostly made up of reeds ...Found...
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Beautiful Islands in the World: December 2008
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Beautiful Islands in the World. Most Beautiful Islands in the World You Must-Visit. Friday, December 5, 2008. Island of The God. You can climb volcanoes, swim with dolphins, walk along near empty beaches, admire exquisite offerings to the gods and watch colourful religious processions. Currently tourism is down, but Bali and its people are enchanting and completely irresistible. Travel in the world. Monday, December 1, 2008. Komodo is one of the 17,508 islands that make up the Republic of Indonesia. ...
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Most Beautiful Cities in the World: Lhasa
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Most Beautiful Cities in the World. Beautiful Cities of the World You Must to Visit. Sunday, November 30, 2008. Sometimes spelled Lasa, is the administrative capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in the People's Republic of China. Lhasa is located at the foot of Mount Gephel. The city is part of a township-level prefecture, the Lhasa Prefecture consisting of 7 small counties: Lhünzhub County, Damxung County, Nyêmo County, Qüxü County, Doilungdêqên County, Dagzê County and Maizhokunggar County. Lhasa bet...
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Most Beautiful Cities in the World: December 2008
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Most Beautiful Cities in the World. Beautiful Cities of the World You Must to Visit. Friday, December 12, 2008. Is the former capital of Laos and a UNESCO World Heritage city. The Crown Prince Savang Vatthana and his family were the last to occupy the palace as the monarchy was overthrown in 1975 and the Royal Family were taken to re-education camps. The palace is now a museum, and makes a fascinating visit. Strolling around this atmospheric city is a peaceful and uplifting experience, with its pretty st...
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Most Beautiful Cities in the World: November 2008
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Most Beautiful Cities in the World. Beautiful Cities of the World You Must to Visit. Sunday, November 30, 2008. Sometimes spelled Lasa, is the administrative capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region in the People's Republic of China. Lhasa is located at the foot of Mount Gephel. The city is part of a township-level prefecture, the Lhasa Prefecture consisting of 7 small counties: Lhünzhub County, Damxung County, Nyêmo County, Qüxü County, Doilungdêqên County, Dagzê County and Maizhokunggar County. Lhasa bet...
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Beautiful Islands in the World: Koh Rong
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Beautiful Islands in the World. Most Beautiful Islands in the World You Must-Visit. Friday, November 7, 2008. Koh Rong Samlon is an island off the coast of Sihanoukville, Cambodia. It includes a large heart-shaped bay with shellfish cultivation and beaches on the north coast towards Koh Rong. At one end is a fishing village, where basic supplies can be bought and a small, wooden temple stands on the southwestern point. The first set of beach bungalows for visitors are going up near here. The abundance of...