Songkhla Aquarium in Thailand is one of the must visit places when you are in Hat Yai. It is located about 45 minutes from the city of Hatyai and surrounded by a number of other attractions. Arriving here, I had no clue to what the aquarium was going to be about but when I finally [...]
The Basilica Cistern is located in the Sultanahmet district of Istanbul not far from Hagia Sophia in the heart of what was both the Byzantium and Ottoman Empires. With a steady cool temperature inside this is the place to come and escape the warm Turkish summer when youve been out exploring all day. With the [...]
A 76-year-old diabetic man survived 10 days in the remote Nevada desert by melting snow and using skills he learned as a Boy Scout, but a friend who was with him and ventured away to get help died. James Klemovich and Laszlo Szabo, 75, went to scope out some mines in the state when their [...]
Pancho Barnes It was 30 March 1975. I missed it — I cannot recall what I was doing that day — but I missed it. That day Pancho Barnes was declared dead, and with her passing so did an era of aviation history that was so rich, so full of trouble and adventure — much more than [...]
AirAsia X flies to Sydney 1st April 2012 on it’s inaugural flight today from LCCT in Sepang at 11.40pm and will arrive in Sydney at about 9.45am AU time. To top it off, there will be daily flights here via KL and prices are also on promotion now via the web site. A fairly big [...]
Everybody told me when you get to Marrakesh be ready for Jamaa el Fna. Having travelled I was somewhat skeptical and with a recent visit to Tunisia I was sure I couldnt be that surprised boy was I wrong. An electric blending of souks, food stalls, story tellers and people like Ive never seen before. [...]
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