The Dominican Republic shares the Caribbean island of Hispaniola with its neighbour Haiti. It is a mountainous country with rain forests, fertile valleys, deserts, rocky cliffs and high mountain peaks like Pico Duarte. Still, its is known worldwide for its Beach Resorts. Names like Barahona, La Romana, Puerto Plata, Sosua, all evoke the images of [...]
Entries from September 2008
Dominican Republic: Caribbean Coasts!
February 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Aguas Blancas · Beach · Caribbeans · Constanza · Dominican Republic · Haiti · Jarabacoa · Pico Duarte · Salto de Jimenoa · Santo Domingo
Beautiful 2008 Tahiti Slideshow
February 21st, 2008 · No Comments
The beautiful Island of Tahiti in an extraordinary slideshow by Robert from HAWAIIANCAM (youtube). Tahiti looks awesome — I hope to be able to visit it one day.
Tags: French Polynesia · Papeete · Tahiti · Video
Barbados; The Antillian Beauty
February 12th, 2008 · No Comments
The Island of Barbados is situated in the Lesser Antilles, the eastern most part of the Caribbean. The interior of the country is covered with hills the west- and south coast has many white sand beaches surrounded by coral reefs. The climate is tropical with the rainy season lasting from June till November. Bridgetown is [...]
Tags: Animal Flower Cave · Antilles · Barbados · Barbados Wild Reserve · Bathsheba · Caribbeans · Folkestone Marine Park · Graeme Hall Swamp · Harrison's Cave · Holetown
Sightseeing in La Villette, Paris
February 9th, 2008 · No Comments
La Villette is near the northeastern edges of Paris. This city is one of Paris, France chief cultural hubs. In the site is the Parc de la Villette, which is the Cité site of des Sciences et de l’Industrie. In other words, this is the city of Science and Industry. It is also the City [...]