23rd
November
2007
by Chris Chew
Whistler/Blackcomb Ski Resort was not even in existence some 40 odd years ago. There was virtually nothing on this now world famous ski resort but blizzards caused by the moist Pacific air meeting the craggy mountain tops on what was then known as the London Mountain. Sometimes, one can see an occasional lonely skier using a rudimentary tow or hiking up the slopes of the mountain.
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posted in Canada, Skiing, Vacation, Mountains, Glacier, Forest, Destination, holiday, Scenic, British Columbia |
23rd
November
2007
by Andrew Hawton
Immaculate Japan
Why you should go…now
By Andrew Hawton
So many destinations around the world to see, so many time zones, so many cultures, but nothing better than Japan. Food, beer, people, mountains, Japan has it all. Unlike other destinations around the world Japan is a safe country to visit. There is no civil war taking place, there are no people being shot in shopping centers (not at time of press) Japan is as safe as flying on air force one escorted by two F15 fighter planes.
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posted in Asia, East Asia, Japan |
23rd
November
2007
by James Penn
Anguilla is located in the Caribbean Sea, the northern most island in the Leeward Island chain. It’s nearest neighbor to the south is St. Martin/Sint Maarten. It has a population of just 12000 inhabitants, is sixteen miles long and three miles wide at its widest point.
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posted in Caribbean, Beach, Island |
