My own visit to El Salvador (sometimes misspelt El Slavador or El Salavador) was a delightful experience. The contrast between those who are wealthier and those who are not is never far away in developing countries. What was different about El Salvador (El Slavador or El Salavador), was the attitude of the less financially endowed. [...]
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Wellston, Michigan: Want Some Canoeing Adventure?
Posted by admin on May 25th, 2010
Drive to Wellston to canoe on the Little Manistee River. The book said that this is an intermediate river to canoe. The Little Manistee River is fun to try. Pine Creek Resort on R55, just west of Wellston rents canoes and kayaks for both the Manistee and Little Manistee Rivers. The manager explained the vagaries [...]
Diving, Rock Climbing, Spas, Canoeing, Kayaking, Natural Spring Pools – All at Krabi
Posted by admin on May 20th, 2010
“What is there in Krabi to do?” There is a crazy lot of adventures and fun that Krabi offers travellers of all ages. Krabi in Thailand has much more to offer to visitors than any other place in the Kingdom, and one might even add, than in most places in South East Asia. With a [...]
Canoeing The Grand River In April
Posted by admin on May 17th, 2010
I can’t ever remember seeing so many people on the river this early in April. ? ?With the lack of snow this winter and the very warm weather earlier this spring the water is already close to its summer levels. This means a lot of people have already been out for a paddle. But you need to [...]
Canoeing Or Kayaking The Paull River In Saskatchewan
Posted by admin on May 15th, 2010
We had a camping holiday once on the banks of the Thamalakane River just outside Maun, in Botswana. A river in the midst of the Kalahari semi-desert, incongruous! The river was full of reeds and ran no more than 4′ deep in the middle. This was below the road bridge. The water was directed into [...]
WhiteWater Kayaking or Canoeing And The Rio Grande
Posted by admin on May 15th, 2010
This magnificent river rises as a result of melting snow in the Rockies. It is a 1760 mile somnolent giant, providing irrigation water to over 2 million acres of land. It has never been navigable by large boats – small steam boats used to navigate its lower reaches when the river was high. But sadly, [...]
Kayaking & Canoeing: Cutting Through the Silky Waters of Vietnam
Posted by admin on May 8th, 2010
Vietnam has some of the most beautiful sceneries in the world with water path that slithers through the country. Kayakers and canoeists will find the waters of Vietnam some of the best spots to glide because of the natural beauty and wonders. Also, the activity is popular amongst tourist so facilities are easily available. [...]
Canoeing in the Wind
Posted by admin on May 4th, 2010
The wind is blowing spray into your face. Doesn’t sound too bad, except you are in the stern and your partner in the bow is scowling. If this is your significant other, you are in big trouble. Whitecaps are breaking over his/her lap and running down her rain suit. It’s not going be a [...]
Algonquin Park Canoeing Trip Tips
Posted by admin on April 27th, 2010
To properly experience the beauty of Algonquin Park you must take an interior canoe trip. There are many drive-in campgrounds in Algonquin but they are too popular during the summer months. An interior campsite is only accessible by canoe or by hiking in the late spring, summer and fall. During the winter, the interior campgrounds [...]
Canoe Vacations and Fun Canoeing Getaways
Posted by admin on April 24th, 2010
Water sports are often at the center of a family’s or an individual’s recreational schedule. Water skiing, speed boating, sailing or parasailing, scuba diving, and fishing are just some of the many exciting activities that you can enjoy on a stream, pond, lake, or sea. Depending on where you live and the places you want [...]
