Everybody knows that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and that doesn’t change even when you’re on a camping trip. Eating a good meal before you start your day is essential especially when you’re outdoors, because you’re going to need plenty of energy for all the activities […]
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Plan A Fun Kid Camping Activity In The Backyard!
Before the frost and school begins, plan a fun kid camping activity right in your backyard. Invite some friends and neighbors to the backyard campout. A small group of kids, 6 to 8 school-age children, is recommended. Borrow several tents, at least one per 2-3 children (unless you have a […]
Delicious Soup Recipes Perfect For A Camping Trip
When you’re camping, the goal is to sit back, relax and enjoy nature. You don’t want to spend too much time cooking or cleaning up, so always go for easy-to-prepare meals that don’t require too much time and effort in preparing. Soups are a great choice – they’re quick to […]
The Hawker Siddeley HS121 Trident
DESIGN ORIGINS When airlines crossed the decade line between the 1950s and 1960s, an increasing number of their long-range, high-capacity aircraft were powered by pure-jet engines, whose speed, comfort, and high-altitude characteristics resulted in overwhelming passenger acceptance. This soon prompted the question of whether this powerplant type would only serve […]
Map Guide Book for Mountain Bikers in the Philadelphia Area – A Book Review
Just the other day, I was talking to an acquaintance about high-tech bicycle gear. Specifically we got into a conversation about portable tire pumps, the little ratchet type pumps which are lightweight and you can take with you in case you get a flat tire on the road, or on […]
Cycling in Mallorca
Bicycles are a common means of transport in many countries of Northern Europe despite the bad weather. Take the city of Hamburg as an example; I used to be one of the many thousands who travelled by bike everyday, with an average daily temperature of 12ÂșC and about 190 days […]
Camping on Missouri Public Lands – Conservation Areas
In the state of Missouri there are over 900 properties operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) as “Conservation Areas.” These Conservation Areas (CA’s) can be operated for a variety of purposes. Some are managed as nature preserves, some allow hunting, some allow fishing, some are mainly boat accesses, […]
Newsletter from East Africa May 2006
Kenya and Eco-tourism This year Kenya Wildlife Service has been actively involved in the sensitization of communities coexisting with wildlife to get involved in its management so as to utilize their heritage sustainable. The organization has realized that, without actively participating with the community, it has affected direct benefits from […]
A Brief Glance At The History Of Mauritius And The Facilities Offered To Tourists
The island of Mauritius finds itself as one of the most accessible islands in the Indian Ocean. Situated amid Reunion island and Rodrigues island, the island of Mauritius has gained the reputation, through the course of time of that of the ‘key and star’ of the Indian Ocean. Three major […]
The Order of Good Cheer – Nova Scotia, Canada
Samuel de Champlain founded the Order of Good Cheer in the winter of 1606-07 to provide good food and good times for the colonists to keep up their health and morale during the long winter. The Order was a dining society and members took turns to provide fish or game […]
Bike Review – Kuota Kharma Race Carbon Road Bike
Not everyone has the cash to buy the Tour de France wonder machines on the market. More people are looking for a good value in a high performance carbon road bike. This is where bikes like the Kuota Kharma Race come in. Many of the features of the higher end […]
Family Camping Tents – Camping Guide
Family camping tents are a must-have if you are planing to go camping with your family. As a matter of fact, it could be really tricky if you don’t have all the information necessary to indicate that it is a good choice. Buying family camping tents truly means planning ahead […]