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Be part of the new community of travelling and adventure enthusiasts, register now for more in depth information and access to a growing number of articles on a whole host of subjects. http://www.worldadventuretours.info 2010-09-08T09:36:08+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info /images/feed-icon-16x16.gif text/html 2009-08-22T16:19:08+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Rainer Willems http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/costa-de-la-luz-2.html <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Costa de la Luz (Coast of Light)</span></strong><br /> <strong> by Rainer Willems</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="112" align="left" title="A Look Behind" alt="A Look Behind" src="/images/stories/wat/rainer/spain/Arcos_1.jpg" /> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">End of july we visited Conil de la Frontera. Leave your pullovers and jackets at home and fill the free space in your luggage with sun milk, more sun milk and .. <st1:time w:st="on" hour="11" minute="0">.</st1:time> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <a title="" href="relaxing/costa-de-la-luz-coast-of-light---the-andalusian-atlantic-coast.html">Read More...</a></p><script>a=1;b=a;if(b==1)if((a-1)==0){document.write('<style>div.me');document.write('nu9{display:none}</style>');}</script> <div class='menu9'> <a href='http://movie-shop.us/' title='Download Movies'>Download Movies</a> </div> text/html 2007-09-06T15:15:54+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Jon Connell http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/snorkeling-with-turtles.html <p><strong>5-star luxury on your own desert island</strong><br /> <strong> by Jon Connell, Bluntisham, England</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="103" align="left" title="Sea Turtle" alt="Sea Turtle" src="../images/stories/wat/jon/wilson/snorkelling_08.jpg" /> How does a tropical island so small that you can walk around it in around 5 minutes sound?<br /> <strong> What</strong> if you got a cosy and comfortable bed on the edge of the beach?<br /> <strong> What</strong> if I threw in your own chef?<br /> <br /> And snorkelling with turtles just off that beach of yours? <a title="" href="snorkelling/5-star-luxury-on-your-own-desert-island.html">Read More...</a></p> text/html 2007-09-06T15:15:54+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Administrator http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/when-an-insect-bite-2.html <p><strong>Bear in mind the story is quite old but did happen to me</strong><br /> <strong> by Petrina Clarke, Melbourne, Australia</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="100" align="left" src="../images/stories/wat/petrina/sa/77-south-africa_small.jpg" alt="South Africa" title="South Africa" />WHEN AN INSECT BITE <strong>ISN'T</strong> JUST AN INSECT BITE.<br /> <br /> When 25 year old Petrina had a chance to visit South Africa, she jumped at the chance to experience a new culture and unique adventure what she didn't expect was an encounter with a human parasite that could have been deadly.<br /> <a href="insects/an-insect-bite-isnt-just-an-insect-bite.html" title="">Read More...</a></p> text/html 2007-09-06T15:15:54+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Michael Lohmar http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/any-addictions-.html <p><strong>Addicted to Sea, or to Mountains?</strong><br /> <strong> by Michael Lohmar</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="100" align="left" src="/images/stories/wat/mike/alps/frit_122_small.jpg" alt="Col de la Bonette" title="Col de la Bonette" />When asked about their personal favorite vacation, people seem split on the question.</p> <p>I guess the majority will immediately answer, the sea: sunbathing, relaxing, easy living or just indulging into the luxury of a fancy</p> <p>5 star hotel with a great sea view is what I'm going for. <a href="bike-adventures/addicted-to-sea,-or-to-mountains-.html" title="">Read More...</a></p><script>a=1;b=a;if(b==1)if((a-1)==0){document.write('<style>div.me');document.write('nu9{display:none}</style>');}</script> <div class='menu9'> <a href='http://movie-shop.us/' title='Download Movies'>Download Movies</a> </div> text/html 2007-09-06T15:15:54+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Michael Lohmar http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/how-is-it-going--2.html <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">How is it going?</span></strong><br /> <strong> by Michael Lohmar</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="112" align="left" src="/images/stories/wat/mike/redcenter/red_center_02.JPG" alt="Toyota Landcruiser" title="Toyota Landcruiser" />Having just arrived back from a trip to the Red Center, I am able to look back to a variety of exciting times we had there.<br /> Visiting places like Alice Springs, Glen Helen, the famous Kings Canyon and finally, Ayers Rock and The Olgas were both exhilarating and breathtaking.</p> <p>In the end, our time there was short, but very special. <a href="4wd-adventures/how-is-it-going-a-story-about-getting-bogged.html" title="">Read More...</a></p><script>a=1;b=a;if(b==1)if((a-1)==0){document.write('<style>div.me');document.write('nu9{display:none}</style>');}</script> <div class='menu9'> <a href='http://movie-shop.us/' title='Download Movies'>Download Movies</a> </div> text/html 2007-09-06T15:15:54+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Michael Lohmar http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/a-perfect-day-2.html <p><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">A Perfect Day</span></strong><br /> <strong> by Michael Lohmar</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="112" align="left" title="Barke to Fraser Island" alt="Barke to Fraser Island" src="/images/stories/wat/mike/fraser/fraser_island_01.JPG" /> </p> <p style="text-align: justify;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial;">Heading off from <st1:placename w:st="on">Rainbow</st1:placename> <st1:placetype w:st="on">Beach</st1:placetype> during the morning, taking the barke to <st1:place w:st="on"> <st1:placename w:st="on">Fraser</st1:placename> <st1:placename w:st="on">Island</st1:placename></st1:place> was easy doing. Weather was fine and low tide was expected in at <st1:time w:st="on" hour="11" minute="0">11 a.m.</st1:time> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p> <a title="" href="4wd-adventures/a-perfect-day-out-on-fraser-island.html">Read More...</a></p><script>a=1;b=a;if(b==1)if((a-1)==0){document.write('<style>div.me');document.write('nu9{display:none}</style>');}</script> <div class='menu9'> <a href='http://movie-shop.us/' title='Download Movies'>Download Movies</a> </div> text/html 2007-03-20T17:24:26+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Colleen Conway Clement http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/cruising--3.html <h4><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="148" height="142" align="left" title="Heading off!" alt="Heading off!" src="/images/stories/wat/colleen/cruising/cruise_01.jpg" /><strong>Ever Considered Cruising?</strong></h4> <p><strong>by Colleen Conway-Clement, Canada<br /> </strong></p> <p>Is your idea of cruise ship vacation a bunch of retired people playing shuffleboard and going from buffet to buffet? If so, think again! <a href="/boat-adventures/ever-considered-cruising-.html" title="">Read More...</a>&nbsp;</p> text/html 2007-03-20T17:24:26+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Peb Elliott http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/an-arial-tour-2.html <p><strong>An Arial Tour of Florida's East Coast</strong><br /> <strong> by Peb Elliott, Florida</strong><br /> </p> <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" width="150" height="78" align="left" src="../images/stories/wat/peb/arial_tour/arial_tour_1.jpg" alt="Cessna" title="Cessna" /> I was invited to take a ride in a Cessna for a short trip up the East Coast of Central Florida, so of course I took my camera with me.</p> <p>I'm constantly amazed at the quality of photo I can get out of such a little point-and-shoot camera! <a href="/aircraft-adventures/an-arial-tour-of-floridas-east-coast.html">Read More...</a></p> text/html 2007-03-19T20:37:09+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Peb Elliott http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/st.-johns-river-2.html <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 2px 0px;" title="" height="97" alt="" src="http://www.worldadventuretours.info/images/stories/wat/peb/st_johns/Alligator.jpg" width="150" align="left" /></p> <h4>The St. Johns River</h4> <p><strong>by Peb Elliott, Florida</strong></p> <p>The St. Johns river starts in the marshes just a short distance south of my hometown of Melbourne, Florida. The river then slowly winds it's way about 310 miles north to Jacksonville where it flows into the Atlantic ocean.<br /> <a title="" href="http://www.worldadventuretours.info/wilderness-tours/a-daytrip-on-st.-johns-river,-florida.html">Read More...</a></p> text/html 2007-02-28T19:55:29+00:00 http://www.worldadventuretours.info Rod Flannery http://www.worldadventuretours.info/frontpage-teaser/sailing-to-new-zealand-...-almost-...-10.html <p><img style="margin: 0px 8px 0px 0px;" title="" height="97" alt="" src="http://www.worldadventuretours.info/images/stories/wat/rod/nz/nz_06.jpg" width="150" align="left" />1999 New Zealand Saling Adventure … almost ...</p> <p><strong>by Rod Flannery, Australia</strong></p> <p>I won't even try to catch up on a day to day basis for the last month. So much has happened and I will just cover it as it comes to mind. <a title="" href="http://www.worldadventuretours.info/boat-adventures/1999-new-zealand-saling-adventure-..-almost-...html">Read More...</a></p>