Tagged With "dam"
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Re: Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec
Beautiful pic Rob! Here's one i took a couple days ago.
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Re: Ayres Natural Bridge Park - Wyoming's First Tourist Attraction
A really lovely destination!
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Re: Ayres Natural Bridge Park - Wyoming's First Tourist Attraction
A lovely spot and the kind of discovery that can make a trip special, Thanks for sharing it with us, Sam.
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Re: The 'greatest Egyptologist in the world'
Great example of how a really knowledgeable guide can make a big difference! Thanks for posting it...
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Re: The 'greatest Egyptologist in the world'
Sounds like a great trip! I'd love to hear more. Egypt is always fascinating but seemed so far and complicated. How did you find Abdul? How did you get your arrangements, etc?
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Re: The 'greatest Egyptologist in the world'
For the first time in 25 plus years booked a package via Sonesta cruises down the Nile and he was our guide for just 3 of us. Abdul is very knowledgeable with excellent English. Several more posts can be found on at The Grey Traveller and an article about Sonesta . Always happy to answer questions if you have any more.
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Re: The Hoover Dam, Nevada/Arizona border. Where Gumbo Was #28
This year I managed to visit Hoover Dam again with friends from another country and they saw the amazing construction it is.
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'Heroes of Telemark' dam is World Heritage Site
It's been an exciting week for global travelers, especially those with UNESCO World Heritage bucket lists. 27 new sites were included in the list this past week, including Texas' Historic Missions. One of the more interesting of these...
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Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal
Travel Rob shows you the craftsmanship and incredible interior of Notre-Dame Basilica of Montreal.
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Ayres Natural Bridge Park - Wyoming's First Tourist Attraction
Samantha shares her short but beautiful visit to Ayres Natural Bridge Park while on a road trip to Casper, Wyoming. It was quite peaceful in September.
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Shepherd of the Hills Fish Hatchery, Branson
DrFumblefinger visits a trout hatchery in Branson, Missouri.
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The Hoover Dam, Nevada/Arizona border. Where Gumbo Was #28
Gumbo was visiting the Hoover Dam , previously also called "Boulder Dam ". This dam is a magnificent feature of engineering! Built in Black Canyon on the Colorado River, it bridges two states, Arizona and Nevada....
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The 'greatest Egyptologist in the world'
The Grey Traveller's been on a recent trip down the Nile and found her experience immensely enhanced by the Egyptologist guide who led her group.
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Plenty to See and Do in Laughlin, NV
Samantha's not too fond of crowds, so she likes to head for Laughlin: not as big or as crowded as Las Vegas, but with lots of attractions—and a real river.
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A stroll in Dijon's historic center
Dijon's historic center is now a UNESCO World Heritage site, with well-preserved buildings, an unusual Gothic church and a Michelin-star lunch.
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Kaprun Dam, Austria
The Kaprun dams and power plant near Salzburg are a popular visitor attraction with beautiful views and a troubling past.
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Re: Plenty to See and Do in Laughlin, NV
This is a wonderful post. Great pictures. I passed just south of here a couple of summers ago, but I did get to Oatman AZ. See my blog post here . I look forward to getting back to Laughlin and to Vegas.
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Re: Plenty to See and Do in Laughlin, NV
Great article! Laughlin really is so different from Vegas and if you can call any spot with gambling, slow paced, Laughlin is it.
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Two Museums and a Hike in Westchester County, NY
Jonathan L visits historical, cultural and outdoor activity sites in Westchester County
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Re: Two Museums and a Hike in Westchester County, NY
Enjoyed your Cliffs Notes history lesson on Horace Greeley that inspires readers to learn more. Another in the series of your educational stories. Thanks, JL. I look forward to your next travel experience that you will share with all of us.
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Lockport, Manitoba
DrFumblefinger visits Lockport, home of the only boat lock on the Canadian prairies and a dam across the Red River of a unique and historic design.
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Notre-Dame de Paris, View from the Top
PortMoresby recalls a memorable day and another when we almost lost something precious.
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Scotty's Outdoor Supply, Oregon
DrFumblefinger visits Scotty's, a rustic outpost enroute to the Snake River and Hell's Canyon.
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Moyie River Gorge, Idaho
A relatively unknown point of interest is Moyie Canyon, which is spanned by one of the tallest bridges in the USA.
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Folsom, California: Railroad and Mines
Jonathan L shows us some of the sights of this historic town