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Travel Trivia Challenge

Posted on 22. Sep, 2008 by Kerry Banks.

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1. The 1974 James Bond film “The Man With the Golden Gun” made the strangely shaped limestone islands of Phang Nga Bay world famous. Where is this bay located?
A. Thailand
B. Hawaii
C. Malaysia
D. Vietnam
2. According to a recent international survey of hotel employees, which nation has the most obnoxious tourists?
A. Germany
B. China
C. France
D. The United States

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Turtle Tourism

Posted on 11. Sep, 2008 by Kerry Banks.

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Each summer under the cover of nightfall, more than 30,000 female green sea turtles crawl out of the ocean and drag their 200-kilogram bodies up the palm-lined beaches of northeast Costa Rica–often the same ones on which they were hatched—and scour out a pit in the sand. There, grunting and weeping, they lay 100 or [...]

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South of Everywhere

Posted on 10. Sep, 2008 by Kerry Banks.

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When I was kid I didn’t know much, but I did know that Antarctica was one place that I definitely did not want to visit. I’d read about the horrors faced by the early 20th century explorers, and they scared me silly. British explorer Robert Scott and four of his comrades froze to death in [...]

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Podcast: Antarctica

Posted on 09. Sep, 2008 by Graeme McLaughlin.

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[podcast]http://www.mywestworld.com/Podcasts/Antarctica-DanielWood.mp3[/podcast]
In this episode Daniel Wood travels to Antarctica. Discover penguins, whales and more as he shares his journey to the last continent.
You can also read an interview between Daniel and Kerry Banks: Antarctica – South of Everywhere