Meet local people on the tour. Hear fantastic legends about the mysterious creature and enjoy your trekking in a grandeur landscape. Is the Abominable Snowman just a bear, duck or something else? Can it really be a supernatural apelike monster in the Himalayas? Go to Nepal and see for yourself! Some say is out there waiting to be discovered.

The tour operator, Jordan Beauty Tours in Jordan, offers a wide range of opportunities as classical tours, pilgrimage tours, spa therapy treatments, bathing in natural hot springs, hiking in beautiful canyons and nature reserves, diving in the Red Sea, camel treks in the desert, business tours with conference facilities, outdoor trips as well as adventure tours. You can choose the type of adventure as you prefer. It can be tailormade based on requests for the real explorations into the uknown and for other purposes.

Jordan Beauty Tours can take you on an unforgettable journey through the land of Moab and Edom, along the six thousand years old King's Highway. You will be showen secrets and mysteries in Jordan and experiencing ancient sites as Petra, nature wonders as Wadi Rum and meeting local tribes with unique lifestyle and culture as the Bedouins. One highlight is visiting Madaba, which is world-famous for its Byzantine mosaics. You will admire the masterpiece: the map of Jerusalem, and the Holy Land. Another highlight is Mount Nebo, where you will see the Promised Land just like Moses once did after travelling through the desert for forty years.

On extended tours you can admire the Sphinx and the Great Pyramid of Gizeh, one of the seven Wonders of the World, and you will be taken inside the mysterious pyramids, and further to the ancient Sun Boat which the pharaohs used to travel. You can travel through the City of Death to the Citadel to visit the Alabaster Mosque, also known as the Mohammed Ali Mosque. By visiting the Egyptian Museum you will see the most important memorials of ancient Egypt such as the statue of the Gizeh pyramids' builders, the gold death mask and the coffin of Tutankhamen. In the evening you can go shopping in the Khan al Khalili Bazar. After this you can relax and just floating in the Dead Sea........

A journey to Wadi Rum is a journey to another world. It looks like a moonlandscape. In this area you can experience an unspoilt desert with ancient sites, natural wonders, Bedouin culture and lifestyle.

Life in the Andes - After tasting a glimpse of mountainous divinity…we took the backpacker train four hours back to Cuzco, the oldest continually inhabited city on the planet…talk about history!

Machu Picchu at last - Our time spent in Lima was brief but intense…The gem of our trip…the cherry on the sundae, if you will…lay in waiting. Today was the day of our archaeological pilgrimage to Machu Picchu.

Mummys & daddys in Peru - Peru is famous for many things, amoung them are its well preserved Mummys. The Nazca plains are littered with skulls, bones and tombs of long ago...

From the jungle, desert, islands and mountains, we really experienced a lot of what Peru had to offer: Nazca-lines, mummys & daddys, party life in Lima, people's culture and lifestyle, Andes, Llamas, Inca-sites, Machu Picchu, Cuzco, Sacred Valley and more.

Thirty-four hill tribe people whose parents escaped from the Khmer Rouge regime`s genocide decades ago, have now come out from the Cambodian jungle and become reunited with their relatives.

Their relatives thought they were dead, so it was a really big surprise to see them after hiding 25 years in the jungle.

Recent finds from excavations indicate that cosmetic has been used in Persia, Iran, for over 6000 years ago, and that both men and women used it to improve their look. A source indicates also that the Persian King Darius, one of the most powerful rulers in the ancient time, used black eyeliners.

Perhaps we can get some good beauty tips by studying how they used makeup in the past?

He plundered and destroyed some ancient sites in Persia as Persepolis, but Iran is still a paradise for exploring ancient sites and culture. The country is full of fascinating stories about remarkeble persons, battles, wonders, kings, science, cultures as Alexander the Great`s invasion of Persia - Discoveries of great treasures in Persepolis - Cyrus the Great - the Iranian Calendar Systems - Cultural Anthropology of Baluchis - And more

The ancient city Persepolis, Takht-e-Jamshid, in Persia, Iran, is a great wonder of world. Its remains are still well preserved in some parts, but what could it have been if not Alexander the Great invaded it.

At that time he was remembered as Sikander or Iskander and was called Dhul Quarayn, or "the Two-Horned," probably because he was once depicted on a coin wearing a helmet with horns.

Take a walk on the wild side. Svalbard in Norway one of the world`s last frontiers. In the northern part of the country there is plenty of opportunities for exciting adventures. Some of them are winter extreme sport, Northern Light tourism, dog sledging, and well constructed infrastructure for winter sport, snow- and ice festivals. There is a new enthusiasm for winter tourism now. A three days programme will be arranged from 26 - 28 January 2005 in Norway's arctic wilderness Svalbard. The main organiser is Winter Cities Europe (WCE).

The famous Norwegian travel operator Hvitserk has plans for arranging the first commercial "charter tour" from Norway to the South Pole next year.

To join this expedition it will cost you a lot of money. So far 10 persons have showed their interest: seven Norwegians, one German, one Austrian, and one British living in Norway, from 23 to nearly 60 year.

On his way up to the Alps mountain range, the Norwegian trekker Tore H, encountered climbing pigs. By walking and yodelling around in one of Switzerland's` dramatic landscape as Grindelwald, he was in his right element.

This is the golden rule, but it`s dependent on several other things. Experts from the website MountEverest.net (Xexplorersweb) give here their best advice how to survive climbing the world`s highest mountain, Mount Everest.