The Svalbard Islands fascinate tourists with the abundance of wildlife unique to the area, the arctic nature of the region, as well as the mining towns long since closed down – all starkly and eerily beautiful in their own right. About 4000 polar bears and 3000 humans call these islands home, about 2000 of those …
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Spectre – Jackson Lake Island – Millbrook, Alabama
In 2003, a “big” movie stole the hearts of millions. Big Fish, a Tim Burton film, followed the fantasy life of Edward Bloom. Young Edward was played by actor Ewan McGregor, of films such as The Island, Trainspotting, and Moulin Rouge. Big Fish follows Blooms life – a life full of giants, werewolves, witches, and …
Mothman Statue, Museum, and Research Center – Point Pleasant, West Virginia
West Virginia has its share of hauntings and ghost stories, but perhaps the most famous of all is that of the Mothman who terrorized a town named Point Pleasant in the late 1960s. During the heyday of drive-ins and couples visiting Lover’s Lane, Mothman arrived in the sleepy little town of Point Pleasant. November of …
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Talampaya National Park – Argentina
The Talampaya National Park is one of the most interesting parks in the entire world, and due to the beautiful scenery, it is quickly rising in the ranks as one of Argentina’s best kept secret vacation destinations. Located in the northwest region, this park is adjacent to another park that borders the San Juan Province. …
Clearwater Florida – A Family Fun Adventure
Clearwater, Florida is part of Pinellas County, within the U.S., located just east of the Gulf of Mexico, and west of Tampa. It is home to beautiful beaches, water, and weather. It is a fun, family alternative to the beaches of Fort Lauderdale and Orlando. As part of Clearwater, the Clearwater Beach is a three …
Travel Destinations that Won’t Break the Bank
Summer is nearly here, and vacation planning, if you haven’t already started, doesn’t have to be a mad dash of anxiety. If you’re overdue for a vacation but haven’t saved enough for extravagance, no worries! These destinations offer plenty to see and do, even if your budget isn’t perfect. Mexico The current currency exchange rate …