Rules of thumb to keep in mind while embarking on your own photo safari.
Author: Bryan Herb (Bryan Herb)
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Thoughts on Cecil From a Frequent Safarigoer
There are many issues surrounding the death of Cecil, and this article contains information on what it is truly like to be on safari.
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Independence Day Celebrations Around the World
As I watched the 4th of July fireworks in my small home town in Oregon, I started to wonder what kinds of similar celebrations are happening in other countries at different times of the year. Most countries appear to have at least one day of national pride, and it is often associated with gaining independence or...
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The Economics of Group Touring
Anyone who has planned trips for friends and families, or even their own trips can tell you that it can take a lot of time, and when finished, one still doesn’t know whether everything is going to work as planned, or as presented on the web.
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Peru’s Biggest Surprise isn’t Machu Picchu
When people hear “Peru” most of them instantly think of Machu Picchu, and indeed, it is the country’s biggest tourist attraction. However, what impresses people almost as much as Machu Picchu, and certainly wins the award for best surprise, is how much they love Lima. Yes, Lima. Like in many places around the world, if you...
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India: What You Don’t Know About This Destination Could Have You Missing the Vacation of Your Dreams
But all of these things are what make India so fascinating and captivating. It is the constant juxtaposition of two opposing things: centuries-old buildings next to very modern architecture, and ancient recipes reimagined with ingredients from around the world. It is Bollywood with all of its glamour, wealth, and physical beauty next to people who have very little, and whose inner light and happiness shine brighter than any of the colorful dances of Bollywood.
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Travel Inspirations From Pop Culture
So what lies ahead? What pop culture phenomenons are inspiring future travels? Well, I do have a little prediction...
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5 Things Hotel Rooms Have that Your Bedroom Doesn’t
Daily Housekeeping. Second only to room service, this is what I miss most when I am back in my bedroom at home.
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Thanksgiving Around the World
Various countries around the world have their own holidays and celebrations of gratitude, especially gratitude for an abundant harvest, and many of them predate Thanksgiving in America.
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The History of Halloween
Many countries celebrate Halloween or something very similar. While dedicated to costumes, candy, and joyful trickery, it is most popular in America and Canada, and is gaining prominence in Australia and several countries in Europe, especially Ireland, where it is a is a widely celebrated cultural event.