National Park

Maui Sunrise and Downhill Bike Trip
Sunrise at Mt Haleakala - The House of the Sun
Each February my husband and I try to take a romantic get-away to celebrate Valentines Day and to get a break from the winter weather. One of our favorite February trips was a trip to Maui. As part of our trip we decided to watch a sunrise from the top of Haleakala. I think of the sunrise as a romantic, special time of the day. It symbolizes new beginnings and hope as the darkness of night transitions to day so it was a fitting part of our Valentine's Day get-away. The sunrises from the top ...

The National Parks of USA in an RV
USA National Parks in an RV
Should you rent an RV (i.e. campervan, mobile home) and explore America? This article gives travel advice for road-trips in America and details my experiences from when I took a career break and set off on a road-trip in an RV, round the national parks of the USA: Zion Park; Bryce Canyon; Canyon Lands; The Arches; Moab and of course Yellowstone where we saw coyotes, mountain lion, wolves... Here is a description of the journey and some hotel and travel tips, advice and recommendations. Nor...

The Importance of the New Forest, Southern England
The New Forest - Important for Conservation of Flora and Fauna
The New Forest, in Hampshire, Southern England, is the largest tract of lowland common land in Britain making it of great importance for the environment and conservation as it covers a range of habitats from boggy valley bottoms to dry heathland. Due to its long history and in spite of its name, the New Forest, has a large area of heathland as well as ancient mixed forest including oaks and other native species and more recent plantations of trees managed by the Forestry Commission.

Canadian National Parks - Facts, Photos, and Animals
Canada Has So Many Beautiful National and Provincial Parks
Canada is home to some of the most breathtaking parks in the world. It is also home to a very diverse range of beautiful wild animals. With millions of people visiting the parks each year, from Canada, the United States, and around the world. With so many parks to choose from and such a long list of interesting wildlife, it can be hard to choose just one park. Well today you can visit many of them if just virtually to see what views you can expect, what wildlife you may come across, and othe...

National park
Taman Negara
Taman Negara- two words in Bahasa Melayu, the national language of Malaysia which conjure images of a giant green garden filled with exotic flowers and creatures. The word "taman" means "park" or "garden"in Malay while "negara" means "nation". so it means national park while it been combined together. Even though there are certaninly many other national parks elsewhere in Malaysia, Taman Negara remains the patriarch id them all, with the pedigree to back it up. No holiday or vacation in the ...

Etosha National Park, Ongava lodge, Namibia, Africa
Etosha National Park, Namibia, Africa
Etosha National Park, in Namibia is one of Sub Saharan Africa's finest Safari destinations: An excellent place for game viewing and especially for ornothiligists. Ongava lodge, next to Etosha National Park entrance is one of the best places to stay in the area: a luxury lodge, with extensive grounds on which wildlife can be viewed in the luxury of of small group safaris or from the bar. Related article published on Helium