Abstracts - faqs.org

Abstracts

Travel, recreation and leisure

Search abstracts:
Abstracts » Travel, recreation and leisure

Dominica: the Caribbean's "nature island." (includes travel pointers)

Article Abstract:

The tiny Caribbean nation of Dominica deserves the distinction of being the region's 'nature island.' It has majestic mountains, lush rain forests, cascading waterfalls, a boiling lake and is teeming with flora and fauna, such as parrots, whales and gargantuan elephant-ear philodendrons.

Author: Tourtellot, Jonathan B.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1996
Dominica

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Nevada's lonely highways

Article Abstract:

A man recounts a 600-mile trip he took from Reno, NV, to Las Vegas, NV, via Highways 50 and 93 south. Highway 50 is billed as 'the loneliest road in America,' but Highway 93 is actually less traveled. Virginia City, Ely, Caliente and other towns and attractions are described.

Author: Tourtellot, Jonathan B.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1996
Personal narratives, Nevada, Automobile travel, United States Highway 50

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Improving your travel pictures

Article Abstract:

Bob Krist offers a workshop on travel photography at the Maine Photographic Workshops. A personal narrative about the workshop and a learning vacation is offered.

Author: Tourtellot, Jonathan B.
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1992
Planning, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Vacations, Maine, Photography

User Contributions:

Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:

CAPTCHA


Subjects list: Description and travel
Similar abstracts:
  • Abstracts: The Caribbean cleans up; islands show remarkable post-storm resilience. Caribbean 1-2-3
  • Abstracts: Biking the big island. Hiking to the heavens. Vermont pedalers
  • Abstracts: The best of business travel. How to travel in an uncertain world. Pain management
  • Abstracts: Tucson: the one American city perfectly at home in the desert. Beyond the great American desert: the Santa Fe Trail
  • Abstracts: Around the world in 38 days. This trip is for the birds
This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.
Some parts © 2025 Advameg, Inc.