Daily Archives: December 16, 2007

Before It Disappears

Tourists/travellers are now taking holidays to destinations which are under threat of disappearing.  Read more here.

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Ilulissat Ice Fjord

An interesting article in the New York Times travel section about climate change. Greenland is becoming a popular destination for people who want to observe at first hand the effects of climate change. The Ilulissat Ice Fjord is one of the most popular trips - several years ago the fjord was 25 miles [...]

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The National Trust for Scotland

This year the NTS are offering an exciting range of camps in locations as diverse as Fair Isle in Shetland and Grey Mare’s Tail, in the Borders. Among these are several new and exciting opportunities, including archaeology, crofting, wood-working and surveying.
With such a large and diverse range of camps, these camps have something for everyone [...]

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Aigas Field Centre

Aigas Field Centre is set in the highlands and is a centre with a great deal to offer. They provide in-depth holidays and programmes on wildlife and the whole of our natural heritage, natural history, ancient history, geology and archaeology.
Aigas specialises in operating individually designed residential programmes for groups and individuals. Their team of qualified [...]

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