The Spirit Of Travel

Snorkelling in the Galapagos By Anne Morris Dear fellow travellers, Here’s something a little “out of the way” thank you Anne for giving us an insight on what’s possible on the Galapagos. Famous for being the part of the studies Charles Darwin conducted, the Galapagos Islands has come to be known as the “living laboratory of evolution”. The archipelago is comprised of thirteen volcanic islands, six small islands and one hundred and seven rocky islets. It is considered to be the first islands formed due to continental drift five million years or more ago. The Galapagos Islands are home to a vast amount of wildlife and fauna. Aside from this,

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Travel Brazil - A Glimpse Of Beautiful South America By unknown! Dear fellow traveler, Who ever wrote this article, I would like to thank him or her for the contribution. Brazil is the largest and most populated country in South America, and is fifth largest in the world in both area and population. Portuguese is the only official language of Brazil which is spoken by nearly the entire population. In fact, Brazil is the only country in the America’s in which Portuguese is their primary language. If you look at a map of Brazil, you can see that it borders almost every other South American country except Ecuador and Chile

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The amazing Iguaçu Waterfall One of my journeys’s as a traveller took me to the Brazil and evidently to the fascinating waterfall in Iguaçu. The name Iguaçu simply means "great waters" in the local Indian language. According to legend, the great waterfall was created in an outburst of rage by the god of the Iguaçu River, who lived in a particularly wild and violent area of the downpour called the Garganta do Diablo (Devil’s Throat). The Falls are close to the point where the Iguaçu and the Parana rivers join and the boundaries of Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay converge. The countries are linked by two bridges: the Amizada (Friendship) Bridge between

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