Archive for April, 2009
The Sports Trail
Posted on 10. Apr, 2009 by Kerry Banks.
Everyone seeks something different in travel. For some it begins and ends with foreign food. Others prefer art and museums. Some take their pleasure in exotic nightlife. For many, the quest involves a beach. I have my own special thing. I always go looking for the local sport.
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Travel Trivia Challenge
Posted on 08. Apr, 2009 by Kerry Banks.
1. In what African country can you stay at a lodge called the The Giraffe Manor, where guests are likely to see giraffes stretching their entire head and neck through the breakfast room windows?
A. Tanzania
B. South Africa
C. Kenya
D. Uganda
2. After John Lennon’s death in 1980, the graffiti-covered “John Lennon Peace Wall” became a shrine for the [...]
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Weird Museums
Posted on 04. Apr, 2009 by Kerry Banks.
Tired of gazing at the great works of Picasso, Rembrandt, Monet and Da Vinci? Looking for something with a different bent? How about a woman with a horn growing out of her forehead, blue whale penises and piano-playing cockroaches? These are just a few of the irresistible attractions you can find on display at the world’s weirdest museums. Let’s [...]


