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Polar Bear Quest
Few of the earth’s creatures evoke such wonder as the world’s largest bear, the massive arctic polar bear. Surprisingly agile and an accomplished swimmer, the powerful polar bear inhabits virtually all areas of the arctic and is particularly prevalent in the remote northern archipelago of Spitsbergen, 350 miles north of Norway. Spitsbergen, a scenic wonder […]
Explore the Kimberley
Like so many of the world’s most beautiful locations, the rugged, still partially unexplored Kimberley Coast is also one of the most inhospitable. And it is precisely this challenge allure that makes it one of the most rewarding. Anyone who has flown out of Australia to SE Asia has probably seen the complex and colourful […]
Fear of Travel
Not that long ago, a voyage to the other side of the world took months and was fraught with all manner of dangers from disease, shipwreck and even piracy. Driven by the passion for discovery, or the desperation for a new life elsewhere, people still undertook these journeys aware of the many tribulations likely to […]
Try Laser Clay Pigeon Shooting at Your next Corporate Event
Finding the right type of entertainment for your team building exercises, bucks days or corporate charters can be challenging. An easy choice is laser clay pigeon shooting for rewarding fun and a great ice breaker for large groups. Both men and women can handle the authentic shotguns converted to fire harmless infrared beams. Cheer on […]
Investing Offshore with Confidence, and Spreading your Risk
Many of our clients prefer to invest into Australian shares directly. However, investing directly into International shares from Australia can be difficult. Internet transacting is beginning to make this possible, but the need to constantly monitor the companies, and make decisions on when to buy or sell your shares is an on-going and difficult task. […]
How to Download High Resolution Images from Flickr
To access the highest file size from my Flickr account, you will need to follow this easy process. 1. Make sure you are logged in and that your account is a contact of mine. 2. Find the image you want and view it on its own page. 3. Locate the two viewing options highlighted in […]
Cape Town: Re-inventing the Mother City
“Try and describe the unique southern African metropolis of Cape Town without mentioning its imposing Table Mountain backdrop and it would be like describing an elephant without its trunk.”
Antarctic Peninsula: “Of Ice and Men”
As an irrepressibly inquisitive child, I would pore over maps of the great Southern land imagining infinitely white vistas, ice-encrusted shorelines and flocks of bizarre creatures engaged in all manner of noisy rituals.
Deception Island: Steamed Ice and Frosted Lava
By its very name, Deception Island conjures up vivid images of bleak and foreboding shores swathed in slowly swirling mist and gloomy grey cliffs. Pretty close actually. The approach to Deception Island is almost certainly the key to its name. As we neared its insanely steep and craggy cliffs populated by thousands of screeching, wheeling […]
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