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Finally the snow fell in Moss, Norway, on 21st December 2011. Now the Christmas atmosphere here is rising to great hights. We look forward to share the spirit of peace and joy on this occasion of Merry Christmas with our acquaintances and loved ones. We thank all our journalists, photographers, tour operators and other business partners for the good cooperation and wish you all a Merry Christmas.
Where are Lonely Planet going? Get useful advise from this travelguide`s presentation Travel and Social Media - The Lonely Planet Story from 2009. New technologies are going faster, Web 2.0, and Mobile Media Global connectivity trends are important Evolution and opportunities in e- tourism. How do you use social media to reach people? It`s all about what Lonely Planet call the future of e-tourism.
Some of the most amazing journeys for exploration through history are the Phoenicians voyage around the coast of Africa, Marco Polo`s journey in China, Christopher Columbus's voyage in 1492 when he reached America, Francisco de Orellana sailing down the Amazon River, the three voyages of Captain Cook, Michael "Mick" James Leahy exploration of Papua New Guinea, The Lewis and Clark expedition, Burton and Speke search for the source of the Nile, Roald Amundsen and his team reaching the South Pole. Some others? What`s the most amazing journey ever?
Where have all the lost explorers gone? What happened to them? Taken by cannibals, scurvy, tropical diseases or scary monsters? In the age of exploration and discovery many people where willing to risk their life to find unknown places, trading routes and valuable treasures.
Our Google+ Page was launched two days after Google announced their new service Google+ Pages worldwide for businesses on their Google blog. So far Google+ has focused on connecting people with other people. Now Google+ pages help businesses with connecting their customers and fans. Google`s slogan is "People + pages, better together". We in Travel Explorations have already started the process with attracting people with passion for travelling to our Google+ Page.
On a clear day, I could observe that the sun illuminated the snow covered Mount McKinley and made a mirrow of the mountain in the Wonder lake. From a far distance it`s hard to imagine how big challenges climbers encounter to reach the top of this mountain.
The Rondane massif tall towers is located in Rondane National Park, which is the oldest national park in Norway. This park is also an important habitat for herds of wild reindeer. Here you can find peace and tranquility in a beautiful wild landscape. Many have also find inspiration for writing about these towers.
There's nothing quite as exhilarating as heading on an adventure with only your imagination to limit you. Travel in Papua New Guinea is really an exciting experience where few things are as expected. Michael "Mick" James Leahy, an Australian explorer and colonialist, started his exploration of the island in 1930. It`s a long time ago, but some parts of the island is still unexplored.
"Organised" football has been played in castle courtyards in Scotland for more than 500 years ago, according to experts based on recent discoveries. Until now there has been believed that this sport had its origon from England on the 1800 Century, but British historicans have now found accounts in Scotland from 1497 about how much a bag of "fut ballis" costs.
A guide to 878 UNESCO World Heritage sites, this publication is illustrated with over 650 full-color photographs. Location maps for every site are also included. Read about Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, the pyramids in Egypt, Uluru - Ayers Rock, The Great Wall of China, the Great Barrier Reef, Stonehenge and more. A handy reference book for inspiration and better explorations of the the world unique sites.
It`s 30 years since the former Liverpool manager Bill Shankly died, also populary called Shanks. His thoughts and bright comments are still living, especially about Liverpool`s great supporters.
Our reasons for using social media and how to use it. It means a lot for both our target groups: adventure travellers and business partners as tour operators. Our webconcept Travel Explorations is now strengthen with establishing sites on social medias like Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, SlideShare and Google Blogger. We in Travel Explorations wants to be where people are! Our goal is to achieve a closer and a more interactive dialog with genuine adventure travellers around the world.
