Tag: nature
group name: travelcorps
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October 07, 2007 01:30 PM EDT --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
The days became weeks and the weeks months and suddenly we were staring down the departure date for our return to The States. We wanted to end with something spectacular. . . . more
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February 01, 2007 03:29 AM EST --
This being the inaugural “Where the heck are You?” column on Gather Travel Corps, perhaps it would be best to start at the beginning … Awakened by the crash of the breaking dawn, . . . more
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January 05, 2007 03:52 PM EST --
Sample Travel writing -> Saugerties NY
Some days I feel like one of the blind men who was asked to identify an elephant by touch. Each described a different body part as the . . . more
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February 01, 2007 02:11 AM EST --
Where the Heck are You?
~* ¿What happened to Monday? – part 2 *~
Author’s note: This is the second part of the tale “¿What happened to Monday?” . . . more
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July 03, 2007 08:18 AM EDT --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
If you’ve never heard the sound of a pair of male rhinoceroses in rut in the jungle 100 meters away, have no fear – you’ll recognize it instantly. . . . 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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February 01, 2007 07:37 AM EST --
Where the Heck are You?
MrBill, Travel Correspondent
MrBill’s column, “Where the heck are You?”, is published twice monthly to Gather Essentials: Travel “Where . . . more
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June 28, 2007 04:19 PM EDT --
Stonecrop Garden
Little-known outside of garden circles, Stonecrop Garden, in Cold Spring, NY, is a premier garden spot in the Hudson Valley. Located just off Rt 301, in the heights . . . 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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June 06, 2008 04:38 PM EDT --
With gas as high as it is this summer I am aware that my Adult kids & there familys can not afford to travel for vacation. So I have decided that with all the Cash I will be earning in this triple . . . more
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June 14, 2007 07:23 PM EDT --
Please join me in congratulating Barb W. for winning a copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: Images from the Allegheny National Forest. Barb won the book in the random drawing held this afternoon.
I only . . . 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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June 11, 2007 09:38 PM EDT --
But first you have to write about it.
Find yourself in the forest and tell us how you got there, what surprised you, and why you love the wilderness and you can win a signed copy of Pennsylvania Wilds: . . . 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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March 30, 2007 11:23 AM EDT --
A forgotten forest sends up tiny tendrils to herald the start of spring
You can hear a symphony in the woods this time of year as the fiddlehead ferns . . . 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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May 11, 2007 11:01 AM EDT --
An Excerpt from
Pennsylvania Wilds: Images from the Allegheny National Forest
Story by Lisa Gensheimer, Photographs by Ed Bernik
© 2006 Forest Press
Linda Ordiway knows the songs of the forest by . . . more
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October 14, 2007 07:48 PM EDT --
My husband Jamie and I recently took a road trip from our home in Pasadena, California to Lake Las Vegas, a resort area in southern Nevada with hotels, high-end homes, . . . more
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July 29, 2006 04:38 PM EDT --
Writing Sample -> Saugerties NY
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Madeira, Portugal - an Island Paradise
F riends and I recently stole away for a few days of island hopping. Not . . . more
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August 12, 2008 10:01 AM EDT --
I've always felt grounded by Sedona's ancient red rocks, but I never dreamed of sleeping on them. At least not until our friends Keith and Beth Lane arranged a three-day ca mping trip to Oak Creek . . . more
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