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81Utah - State Park - Escalante - Petrified Forest- Pictures
Between the National Parks of Bryce Canyon and Capitol Reef, my mother, niece and I discovered a couple of unique State Parks in Utah that were conveniently situated near the road on which we were...
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75New Zealand’s Papamoa Beach - a thrilling beach to visit
Papamoa Beach is a great New Zealand beach where I spent indulgent summer holidays as a child. It's housing has changed a lot since those days but the magnificent sand dunes and wonderfully long wide white sandy surf beach still thrills. Close to the city of Tauranga in the North Island, Papamoa beach is great for walking, surfing and swimming.
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72The Flight of the Snowbird -- Part 3 -- Day 2 Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico
The Snowbird flies further south, through southern Wyoming, Colorado and New Mexico, and thinks about lots of stuff on the way.
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62Not Hawaii for waves, or Dubai for dunes: try Peru instead!
Huacachina is a village in southwestern Peru, near the city of Ica. One has to remember that the Peruvian coast is mainly a dessert, so it is not surprising to find an oasis there and Huacachina happens to be...
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53The Arrow's Chronicles Part 5a
Chapter 5 "Lead In-To The Inaugural Mission" Part A One by one the reconnaissance and espionage team touches down on a southwestern beach of Florida. Smoke remains floating in the air from the explosion of...
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63West Kirby Dunes
Almost hidden amongst tall grass are the steps leading up to the walk over the summit of West Kirby's sand dunes. Well, almost... Looking at photographs is hardly the same as experiencing a place for...
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61Helpful Hints about Shanshan
While arranging transportation from Shanshan to Hami, we had several conversations with a man from the Foreign Affairs Office who tried very hard to be of assistance. Here is a summary...
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80TOM KRUSE- MAILMAN ON THE BIRDSVILLE TRACK
The Badger , fully restored. This did the South Australian side of the Cooper In 1954, a remarkable film was made about an outback mailman by the name of Tom Kruse. Tom lived in Marree in South Australia, a...
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68Particles of Sand
Particles of Sand * Throughout the years, these dunes have always magnetically allured me as a kind of spiritual home. I never quite figured out, until this visit, why they, of all places, satisfy my...
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47What to see at Snow Canyon State Park
Snow Canyon State Park is an area full of geological history. There is cooled lava flow, sand dunes, and interesting rock formations. With over 18 miles of hiking trails this can be a good park if...
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