Adventure Tourism Booms
Posted on 16 March 2011 by LynThomas in Promotion, sports, Travel
Adventure tourism is exploding and nowhere is it safer than Vanuatu in the South Pacific.
Youngest Lone Sail Attempt Continues
Posted on 19 December 2010 by LynThomas in sports
Laura Dekker, 15, has completed the first leg of her world circumnavigation, in spite of the earlier opposition she had from Dutch authorities.
Witnessing Two Historical Matches
Posted on 30 September 2010 by LynThomas in sports
It is only the third time sport fans have witnessed a grand final replay in the history of AF (Australian Rules). Most people are lucky if they get to see just one such match.
Killer Sauna
Posted on 9 August 2010 by LynThomas in sports
The World Sauna Championships ended in the death of one man and a second competitor in a serious condition. The championships have been suspended.
World Record Jet Ski Ride
Posted on 1 August 2010 by LynThomas in sports
Jet-skiing to New Zealand from London may not be your idea of fun but Jeremy Burfoot is going to try to break the world record that way.
Laura Dekker Grounded Again
Posted on 21 July 2010 by LynThomas in sports
The Dutch would-be youngest solo around the world has been once again grounded by the authorities.
Paul The Octopus Does It Again
Posted on 11 July 2010 by LynThomas in sports
Having picked five out of five winner, Paul the German octopus also chose the world cup winner, Spain.
Betting Big On The World Cup
Posted on 5 July 2010 by LynThomas in sports
Betting on the World Cup is huge business, including the high flyers like Warren Buffet.
World Cup Stolen Again
Posted on 1 July 2010 by LynThomas in sports
Stealing the World Cup is almost becoming a pastime, as once again the FIFA World Cup (or at least its replicas) are stolen by daring thieves.
Giant Herring Of The Deep
Posted on 21 June 2010 by LynThomas in sports
A giant herring was washed ashore off the Scandinavian coast line, but a smaller version is readily caught in the Southern Hemisphere.
