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Eartha: The largest rotating globe of the world, after the Earth

Eartha

Eartha

Reproduction of planet Earth made by DeLorme in Yarmouth (Maine, USA) presents itself as the world’s largest globe, even on the strength of its three-dimensional surface that reproduces the seas and mountains and the fact that performs the same rotation of our planet.

They called Eartha and locked in a large glass case inside the premises. Tourists and fans are allowed to see the ball land in 1999, after two years of work to put in place, it was entered in the Guinness Book of Records (thanks to its more than 12 feet in diameter). Continue reading “Eartha: The largest rotating globe of the world, after the Earth”

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Holidays in Miami, Florida

miami vacation

During your vacation in Florida, you can visit Miami Beach and Miami, which are actually two very different cities. Miami Beach is mainly dedicated to tourism, and and Miami is a city in tones much more “latino”.

miami vacation

In Miami Beach, you can stroll in the Art Deco district, for example along the Lincold Road beside which succeeds houses and mansions of great beauty. You can also stroll through the “jungle of the apes” for example, or get on a boat that will lead you to tour Miami. Continue reading “Holidays in Miami, Florida”

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Off-piste skiing in Alaska

off-piste skiing

What free-rider has never dreamed of slipping on the steep slopes of Alaska, in 50 cm of untracked powder with breathtaking scenery?

off-piste skiing

Surrounded by impressive glaciers overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the chain of the Chugach Mountains is an incredible place to live an experience out of the ordinary: the off-piste skiing on walls of snow very steep (50°) with a vertical drop of at least 3000m.

The snow quality is such that the avalanche risk, although there is relatively low especially since this snow sticks. However, it should have a good level and be used off-piste ski if you want to compete with the mountains of Alaska and experience this fascinating during skiing holiday. Continue reading “Off-piste skiing in Alaska”

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Hawaii, a surfer’s paradise!

Hawaii surfing

Dream beaches to breathtaking, sun tanning, cocktails, thrills… this could all be summed up in few words: go surfing in Hawaii!

Hawaii surfing

In Hawaii spend simply inspiring dream in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. Visit the islands of the Hawaiian archipelago, the capital Honolulu, its volcanoes and natural parks.

Fans of surf do not wait for your passion to light and from the source! Surf the footsteps of the pioneers of surfing as well as the largest sporting discipline like Kelly Slater. Amateurs and confirmed, improve your technique in a friendly, beginners, be guided by the true followers of surfing that will provide advice to tame unstoppable waves. Continue reading “Hawaii, a surfer’s paradise!”