A Carousel for Missoula, Montana
DrFumblefinger shares the story of the multi-year campaign that gave the city its popular carousel
DrFumblefinger shares the story of the multi-year campaign that gave the city its popular carousel

Kirsten Hines’ Celebration of Nature on 7 Continents continues with a visit to see some nesting Leatherback Turtles.

I’ve been all over the world but never turtle watching in my own country. That was until last weekend when I got to get

Carnival is an annual celebration of life found in many countries around the world. It first originated as a pagan festival in ancient Egypt which was subsequently celebrated by the Greeks and then the Romans. Carnival was later adopted by the Roman…

Carnival season 2015 is in full swing. To the world Carnival may be most popular in Brazil, but Trinidad and Tobago has a massive celebration that may just be second biggest. The Carnival season starts immediately after the…

For the average traveler, Hindu festival celebrations are usually associated with India only. But the reality isthat they are also celebrated wherever there are pockets of Hindus around the world too.Trinidad & Tobago is no exception as the population is almost 40% Indian, of which at least half is Hindu. Ganesh Utsav (or Ganesh Chaturthi) is currently being celebrated this time of year in the Hindu calendar. It is a festival in honour of the god Ganeshawho is…

Maracas Beach is considered the jewel in the crown of Trinidad’s many beaches. Unlike many of the northern beaches of Trinidad, Maracas Beach is protected

Maracas Beach is considered the jewel in the crown of Trinidad’s many beaches. Unlike many of the northern beaches of Trinidad, Maracas Beach is protected by a deep bay and is even more picturesque by the backdrop of mountains. It is on the…

Granny’s wish for her 80th birthday was to have a Hindu deity brought from India and placed in one of her favourite temples in town as her legacy. Read about the adventure.
DrFumblefinger shares the story of the multi-year campaign that gave the city its popular carousel

Kirsten Hines’ Celebration of Nature on 7 Continents continues with a visit to see some nesting Leatherback Turtles.

I’ve been all over the world but never turtle watching in my own country. That was until last weekend

Carnival is an annual celebration of life found in many countries around the world. It first originated as a pagan festival in ancient Egypt which was subsequently celebrated by the Greeks and then the Romans. Carnival was later adopted by the Roman…

Carnival season 2015 is in full swing. To the world Carnival may be most popular in Brazil, but Trinidad and Tobago has a massive celebration that may just be second biggest. The Carnival season starts immediately after the…

For the average traveler, Hindu festival celebrations are usually associated with India only. But the reality isthat they are also celebrated wherever there are pockets of Hindus around the world too.Trinidad & Tobago is no exception as the population is almost 40% Indian, of which at least half is Hindu. Ganesh Utsav (or Ganesh Chaturthi) is currently being celebrated this time of year in the Hindu calendar. It is a festival in honour of the god Ganeshawho is…

Maracas Beach is considered the jewel in the crown of Trinidad’s many beaches. Unlike many of the northern beaches of

Maracas Beach is considered the jewel in the crown of Trinidad’s many beaches. Unlike many of the northern beaches of Trinidad, Maracas Beach is protected by a deep bay and is even more picturesque by the backdrop of mountains. It is on the…

Granny’s wish for her 80th birthday was to have a Hindu deity brought from India and placed in one of her favourite temples in town as her legacy. Read about the adventure.