Tag: environment
group name: travelcorps
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January 07, 2007 04:56 PM EST --
Im sure this may have been psoted before, but I just thought Id ask.
I love Nicaragua. I actually wrote about that trip for my travel writing sample. The people are so much nicer there . . . more
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July 09, 2007 10:01 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
This is reprinted from a series of articles I wrote about the gulf coast of Florida a few years ago.
"She sells seashells by the seashore." Do you remember . . . more
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February 01, 2007 10:02 AM EST --
There are travelers who return to the same place year after year, and there are many who cannot take leave of a beautiful sight without resolving to come back soon again. These may be good people, but . . . more
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July 08, 2007 09:21 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
This visit made for a wonderful field trip with my homeschooled children.
Salem, Massachusetts has long been famous . . . more
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January 14, 2007 12:18 PM EST --
It’s 120c in Jan Telensky’s chamber beneath his hotel of the living dead.
But then Poprad, a small industrial town 30 miles from the Polish border, had been in a state of . . . more
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January 04, 2007 06:39 PM EST --
Vang Vieng Organic Mulberry Farm
By Johanna DeBiase
Laos is a gorgeous country, too beautiful to fit everything into the 14 day travel visa given on entry that requires extra costs and paperwork . . . more
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October 13, 2007 11:47 AM EDT --
The cover of my Lonely Planet Guide to Costa Rica has a large photograph of a strawberry poison dart frog on it, so I knew what I wanted to see. After all, I was on a biology trip to observe the . . . more
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January 16, 2007 08:35 AM EST --
“Why am I short of breath,â€Â I kept asking myself my first few hours in Ethiopia, especially the first . . . more
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February 17, 2007 10:05 AM EST --
As I look out from the 6th floor balcony of my friends condo, the beauty of the water and the green of the beautifully manicured golf course astound me. The sun is bright this morning giving a false . . . more
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February 08, 2007 12:41 AM EST --
SYMPHONIA PITTURATA
~~ Painted Symphony ~~
by heather b. (2006)
The doors to the old church were massive, beckoning me to ascend her steps. Curiously, I entered the enormous structure . . . more
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May 07, 2007 09:24 AM EDT --
LAS VEGAS--The beauty of the Bellagio fountains, its lush conservatory and botanical gardens, even Dale Chihuly's art glass fade into the Las Vegas landscape as you step inside Ansel Adams: America, . . . more
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May 19, 2007 11:09 AM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
I've passed a sign for The Caloosahatchee River more times than I can count. One day it occurred to me that Caloosahatchee . . . more
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May 31, 2007 08:53 AM EDT --
I would like to know where the best small town is. I know everybody has stopped through that one town, and said "This is a great place to stop through and just relax". My favorite is in Nebraska. . . . more
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February 05, 2007 11:08 AM EST --
Five Things I Love About ... the Mountains:
I love living in the mountains. I have always lived in the mountains; or . . . more
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April 05, 2007 04:48 PM EDT --
by Kimberly Ripley
They’re everywhere. The diehards are easily distinguished from the novices by the amount of extra baggage they carry. Lawn chairs . . . more
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March 01, 2007 02:33 PM EST --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
On our right, deep in the bush, somewhere near the river, we heard the sounds.
Or maybe we imagined them: a scuffling. Scratches. Heavy steps. Some large mammal rooting . . . more
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February 08, 2007 08:55 PM EST --
For as densely populated as England is, it is largely rural, and in these rural parts animals outnumber humans. In our village, the sounds of cows, sheep and roosters are common, and occasionally we are . . . more
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September 20, 2007 10:10 PM EDT --
What can I say? When I travel, I like to go in comfort and style. I don't really camp, much, and I like modern-day amenities. But (like most people) I'd hate to be part of the . . . more
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October 19, 2007 09:37 AM EDT --
The Adirondack Route: Montreal – Albany – New York
Welcome aboard! You’re about to take a tour of the first route in the Next Stop series: The Adirondack. For the next three . . . more
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January 04, 2007 06:14 PM EST --
My travels often lead to remote places with barren landscapes. I've been told by friends that my choice of places is probably connected to my roots, which began . . . more
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