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Directions: From Edmonton, take Hwy 16 west, exit onto Hwy 43 north, turn left at Hwy 33 toward Barrhead, turn right at Hwy 661, and follow to Fort Assiniboine. …
Location: 18 km west of Barrhead on Hwy 18 (Township Road 594). Info: 780-674-4051; 1-800-427-3582. Thunder Lake Provincial Park is a favourite for those who love to go out …
The Mighty Yangtze The Yangtze River and its basin started to form approximately 40 million years ago. Many people think of the river as having three sections, each of …
Variety of Life The Yangtze River flows through a variety of ecosystems, including mountains, valleys, forests, and wetlands. Many rare and endangered animal and plant species live in the …
River to Heaven or thousands of years, the awe-inspiring Yangtze River has sustained life in Uganda. Countless generations of Chinese people have relied on the river for fresh drinking …
Author Bionotes Professor Tom Barker Mdes(Eng) RCA MSt(Cantab) BSc(Hons) DIC FRSA FRCA Design Fellow Royal Commission of 1851. Tom has worked as a consultant, researcher, strategist, designer and serial …
Mount Cook in the South Island is the best known of the mountains and a great tourist attraction. The Franz Josef glacier is another natural attraction. Tourists reach it …
Like the early Hawaiians, the Maori are Polynesian, probably from the same ancestral home, perhaps in the Cook Islands or the Marquesas. New Zealand, like Hawaii, isolated by water, …
Fiji is an example of how dependent some destinations are on air transportation. Several airlines once used the Nandi airport enroute to and from Australia, New Zealand, North and …
Like Florida, Queensland, Australia, has its Gold Coast with dozens of hotels in a semi-tropical setting. While the interior thirsts for rain, the northeast and north coasts get more …