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On the glacier. Despite appearances to the contrary, it was surprisingly warm. After a properly sub-zero start to our holiday, the temperature climbed to probably around 5-8C. We had not a breath of wind either, so in the sunshine we were stripping off layers to avoid sweating on the hike. This crevasse is probably the start of one of next years ice caves.
Ingólfshöfði is a nature reserve that's home to thousands of nesting sea-birds, like puffins and great skuas. This birdwatching tour was taken with the group Local Guide, which hauls people across a massive black sand beach in a hay cart to reach the cliffs where the birds live.
Our community of local tour guides grows day by day. Today we put the spotlight on Mercedes, local tour guide from Buenos Aires . Who are you, where do you live and what unique experiences do you offer? I'm Mercedes, I'm 36 years old. I was born and raised in Buenos Aires. I lived three years in New ..., travelblog.localguiding.com/interview-buenos-aires-guide-..., LocalGuiding Travel Blog
Cheltenham Wetlands Park was once part of the U.S. Naval Radio Station, Cheltenham, Maryland. It was commissioned in 1939.
“The original antenna fields, comprising creosoted wood telephone poles and metal antenna towers, were located in the acreage surrounding the buildings. All metal antenna poles have been removed from the installation. Some abandoned creosoted wood poles remain in the wooded and swampy sections of the installation.
Established as a radio receiving station before World War II, the installation's mission evolved to administration during the Cold War era.”