Fri, Jul 4th 2008, 00:00

On June 30 2008 mother of two, Margo Pellegrino, embarked on a journey from her New Jersey home headed for Washington DC. Read more

Wed, Jun 25th 2008, 00:00

Islands like Dauphin Island are thin strips of land just off the mainland that play a major role in buffering the mainland from the full fury of the storms that rage in from the North Atlantic ocean. Read more

Fri, Jun 13th 2008, 00:00

The gentle nature of dolphins has always captured the imagination of humans ... and New Zealand is no exception. Read more

Wed, Jun 4th 2008, 00:00

Cape Kidnappers is a prime viewing territory for the fascinating bird species, the Gannet. Read more

Wed, May 28th 2008, 00:00

Te Mata Peak in Hawkes Bay is an area long associated with New Zealand Maori legend. Read more

Wed, May 21st 2008, 00:00

Hawkes Bay is a region of New Zealand which overlooks the Pacific Ocean on the east coast of New Zealand’s north island. Read more

Fri, Apr 25th 2008, 00:00

One of the more curious attractions in Newport USA must be Rogue Brewery. Read more

Mon, Apr 14th 2008, 00:00

More than 600 earthquakes have occurred off the coast of Oregon USA over a 10 day period in 2008. Read more

Mon, Apr 7th 2008, 00:00

Juneau, Alaskas capital, saw the 34th annual Alaska Folk Festival in 2008. Read more

Mon, Mar 31st 2008, 00:00

March 29 saw people united across the globe to switch off power for 60 minutes to mark Earth Hour and do their bit to take action against global warming. Read more

Mon, Jun 30th 2008, 00:00

The Alabama coastline is one of the top locations for bird viewing in the USA. Read more

Mon, Jun 23rd 2008, 00:00

 Dauphin Island is a 14 mile long island situated in Mobile Bay off the Alabama Gulf Coast of the United States of America. Dauphin Island was first mapped by the Spanish in 1519 but it was the French who first settled there. French explorer Pierre D’Iberville landed in the bay in J... Read more

Tue, Jun 10th 2008, 00:00

Tragedy struck Napier in New Zealand on 3rd February 1931 when an earthquake levelled most of the inner city and killed 258 people. Read more

Mon, Jun 2nd 2008, 00:00

According to Maori legend, the ancestors of the Maori sailed over in whaka (wooden canoes) from the mythical lands of Hawaiki, in Polynesia, approximately 1000 years ago. Read more

Mon, May 26th 2008, 00:00

With an annual average of 2,200, sunshine hours a year and balmy Mediterranean climate with low humidity, the hills and plains of Hawkes Bay are a perfect environment for growing fruit. Read more

Mon, May 19th 2008, 00:00

New Zealand and Australia Scientists revealed an exciting new discovery at a conference in Oslo in 2008. Read more

Fri, Apr 18th 2008, 00:00

Newport (in Oregon USA) lies at the mouth of the Yaquina River which flows into the Pacific Ocean via Yaquina Bay. Read more

Fri, Apr 11th 2008, 00:00

Alaska has seen a rise in average temperatures of about 4°F since the 1950s. The largest increase in temperatures happens during the winter months. Read more

Wed, Apr 2nd 2008, 00:00

The Glacier Bay National Park is a 3.3 million acre wilderness area encircling the magnificent saltwater Glacier Bay. Read more

Fri, Mar 28th 2008, 00:00

The Juneau Icefield surrounding Juneau is the fifth largest body of ice in America. This huge area of snow and ice feeds Alaska’s glaciers. Read more