2024-02-27 16:23
The post Things to see and do in Galapagos appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
To Cruise or not to Cruise (and how to get there) So you are going to Galapagos. The first thing to decide is wh… Read More
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2024-02-13 16:31
The post Touring Galapagos without a Cruise appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Galapagos Cruise Ships Galapagos cruise ships are unlike the massive ships you see going through the Panama Can… Read More
2024-01-23 16:04
The post The Ancient Zapotec City of Monte Alban appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Monte Alban is located in the mountains in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca. The elevation is about 1… Read More
2024-01-09 16:16
The post World’s Largest Horseless Carriage Museum appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Visit the Remington Carriage Museum The Remington Carriage Museum is located in the city of Cardst… Read More
2023-12-20 16:20
The post Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Walk on the Custer Battlefield I am sure everyone knows what happened at the Battle of the Little Big… Read More
2023-12-12 17:04
The post The Devils Tower appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Magnificent Monadnock Keep reading to learn what a monadnock is. Devils Tower is located in the northeast corner of Wyoming i… Read More
2022-06-03 13:33
The post CONSERVATION STATUS appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has set names and standards for classifying conservation status f… Read More
2022-05-31 12:26
The post NIKON D7x00 REVIEW appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Nikon Cameras Nikon sells many models of cameras. They can be divided into five categories. 3000 – 3500 models. These cam… Read More
2022-04-30 14:36
The post CUBAN CURRENCY appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
This article is for independent travellers in Cuba. People staying at all-inclusive beach resorts will not need to use Cuban Curren… Read More
2019-09-13 15:32
The post RENTING A CAR IN EUROPE appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
So you are travelling to Europe and want to rent a car. There are some things you need to know. Your Driver’s Licen… Read More
2018-11-04 16:57
The post TWO GREAT MUSEUMS IN FAIRBANKS ALASKA Be sure to visit the Museum of the north in Fairbanks Alaska appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Museum of the North People travel to Alaska to… Read More
2018-10-19 17:03
The post BRIGHTON ROYAL PAVILION An Indian palace in England. Home of King George IV appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Royal Brighton Pavilion If you look at a photo of the Royal Pavilion… Read More
2018-09-14 16:25
The post BATTLE ABBEY & BATTLE TOWN Visit Battle Abbey and see the history of England. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Visitors to England will tour all the historic sites and attract… Read More
2018-07-18 15:16
The post ACACIA TREE SECURITY GUARDS How the Acacia tree protects itself in four amazing ways appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Acacia Tree The Acacia is a large family of shrubs and tr… Read More
2018-04-04 18:04
The post PYRAMIDS, CHURCHES, VOLCANOES – CHOLULA appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Have you ever seen a Christian church built on top of an ancient pyramid with an active volcano in t… Read More
2018-02-07 19:10
The post BANFF NATIONAL PARK IN WINTER What to see and do in Canada's premier winter wonderland appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Things to see and do in Banff National Park in Winter Snow… Read More
2018-02-07 19:10
The post BANFF NATIONAL PARK IN WINTER appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
What to see and do in Canada’s premier winter wonderland. Updated Jun 2022 Snow Sculptures Have you ever built… Read More
2018-01-23 17:46
The post FLICKER ID GUIDE- BEAUTIFUL WOODPECKER How to identify different kinds of Flickers appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Flicker ID Guide The Flicker is a type of woodpecker and a… Read More
2018-01-14 16:00
The post DENALI NATIONAL PARK – PLAN YOUR VISIT Planning your visit to Alaska's great Denali National Park appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Denali National Park Plan your visit to De… Read More
2017-12-29 16:34
The post JOSHUA TREE – STRANGE DESERT PLANT Joshua Tree - Is it a tree, a flower, or what? appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Strange Desert Plant First of all, the Joshua Tree is not… Read More
2017-12-14 19:59
The post POLICE CAR MOTH Why the pretty Police Car Moth has a strange name. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Police Car Moth Look out! Here come the cops! No, wait. It&rs&hell…Read More
2017-12-04 17:28
The post RHYOLITE NEVADA GHOST TOWN Be the only tourist in a town where the last resident left in the 1920s. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
What is Rhyolite? The word can mean two t… Read More
2017-11-20 18:52
The post HOMER SPIT ALASKA Things to do and see at the extraordinary Homer Spit Alaska appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Homer Spit Looking for a place for a unique vacation? Try the… Read More
2017-11-10 17:44
The post FORT BOWIE – GERONIMO INDIAN WARS Visit the remains of historic Fort Bowie and its fascinating graveyard. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Fort Bowie and Geronimo Fort Bowie… Read More
2017-10-31 17:11
The post PETRIFIED FOREST TRIP Explore the ancient trees in the Petrified Forest appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Petrified Forest The Petrified Forest is not much of a forest. T… Read More
2017-09-26 18:03
The post JURASSIC CANADA – TYRRELL DINOSAUR MUSEM World's best collection of Dinosaur skeletons appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Jurassic Canada Most people think of Canada as a land… Read More
2017-08-06 18:38
The post CANADA 150- BANFF NATIONAL PARK PHOTOS Check out the beauty of Banff National Park in the Canadian Rockies appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Canada 150 This year, Canada is celebra… Read More
2017-07-15 19:42
The post CANADA 150 – COLUMBIA ICEFIELD – ATHABASCA GLACIER Celebrate Canada's 150th birthday with a ride on a glacier in the Rocky Mountains appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
C… Read More
2017-07-01 21:27
The post CANADA 150 – BANFF & YOHO Visit Banff and Yoho National Parks for Canada's 150 birthday. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Canada 150 This year, Canada is celebrating its… Read More
2017-06-11 16:49
The post LOVELY LORETO BAJA CALIFORNIA Driving Baja California - Part 14 appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Loreto On our trip down the Baja Peninsula, we deliberately skipped some nice town… Read More
PURPLE MARTINS – HOW YOU CAN HELP THEM Purple Martins Could Use Your Help With A Housing Shortage.
2017-05-30 15:14
The post PURPLE MARTINS – HOW YOU CAN HELP THEM Purple Martins could use your help with a housing shortage. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Purple Martins The Purple Martin is a bir… Read More
2017-05-18 15:57
The post GULF OF CALIFORNIA – SEA OF CORTEZ Driving Baja California - Part 13 appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The town of La Paz on the Gulf of California. I have travelled a… Read More
2017-04-25 19:14
The post BOWERBIRDS COURTSHIP AND SPECIES Building a Bower is fundimental to the coursthip of the Bowerbird. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Bowerbirds Bowerbirds are unique. The ma… Read More
2017-04-03 17:50
The post AIRCRAFT GRAVEYARD ARIZONA Tour the world's largest aircraft graveyard and storage area. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Aircraft Graveyard The Aircraft Graveyard is not y… Read More
2017-03-30 14:46
The post IBIS – FREAKISH BALD BIRD WITH DOWNCURVED BILL Learn about the 28 species of Ibis worldwide. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
What is an Ibis? The Ibis is a family of birds… Read More
2017-03-24 13:48
The post REAL-LIFE PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN Pirates of the Caribbean really exisited and was not just a movie. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Real-life Pirates of the Caribbean Everyone… Read More
2017-03-19 17:13
The post FORT APACHE ARIZONA – THE APACHE WARS Explore Fort Apache and learn about the U.S. Cavalry's war against the Apaches. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Fort Apache Fort Apach… Read More
2017-03-12 17:19
The post XUNANTUNICH – MAYAN RUINS IN BELIZE Ruta Maya Part 16 appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Xunantunich Xunantunich (pronouced Shoon-An-Tunich), is a medium-sized Mayan archeolog… Read More
2017-03-09 17:23
The post WEDGE-TAILED EAGLE – MAJESTIC AUSTRALIAN RAPTOR The Wedge-tailed Eagle is Australia's largest raptor. A Majestic sight soaring over the plains. appeared first on My Thatched… Read More
2017-03-02 17:23
The post POINT ROBERTS – STRANGE EXCLAVE OF CANADA Point Roberts is part of the USA that is accessible only through Canada. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
What’s an Exclave?… Read More
2017-02-23 21:28
The post BIRDING TIKAL – AMAZING CITY – AMAZING BIRDS Searching for birds in the ancient archeolgical Mayan city of Tikal, Guatemala. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Tikal If… Read More
2017-02-14 17:44
The post TOILET FROGS AUSTRALIA Watch what happens when I flush this toilet. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Australian Climate Australia has a very diverse climate. It has everythi… Read More
2017-02-05 17:39
The post CAVE OF THE BAT-EATING SNAKES See snakes hanging from the roof of a cave and catching bats as they fly past. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Cave of the Bat-eating Snakes Whe… Read More
2017-01-31 17:32
The post TIKAL – AMAZING CITY OF TEMPLES Ruta Maya - Part 15 appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Amazing Mayan City of Tikal The next stop on our tour of the Ruta Maya is the Fabulo… Read More
2017-01-23 19:24
The post FLORES – PRETTY TOWN IN PETEN GUATEMALA Visit the lovely town of Flores on Lake Peten Itza in northern Guatemala appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Flores, Guatemala Fl… Read More
2017-01-20 19:37
The post CARNAVAL LA PAZ – BAJA CALIFORNIA Include a great carnaval on your tour of Baja California appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Carnaval Time February is carnaval (Spanish spell… Read More
2017-01-07 17:58
The post GETTING TO TIKAL THE HARD WAY THROUGH PETEN Travel across the Peten to the Mayan archeological site of Tikal. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Guatemala Guatemala is a heavily pop… Read More
2016-12-30 18:33
The post BUYING A VEHICLE IN AUSTRALIA Buy a vehicle for your tour of Australia and sell it when you leave. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Buying a Vehicle in Australia Are you planning… Read More
2016-12-22 18:16
The post WHAT ON EARTH IS A FROGMOUTH? Is it a frog? Is it a bird? Or a bird that eats frogs? appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
What is a Frogmouth? Is it a frog with a big mouth? O… Read More
2016-12-18 18:26
The post NIKON 80-400 Telephoto Lens Nikon 80-400 Part two appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Telephoto Lens Basics If you want to photograph birds or other wildlife, you will need a telepho… Read More
2016-12-15 18:35
The post WHICH TELEPHOTO LENS TO PURCHASE Nikon 80-400 Part One appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
I was recently in the market for a new telephoto lens for my camera. I like to photog… Read More
2016-12-10 21:48
The post LORD STRATHCONA’S HORSE MUSICAL RIDE An old Canadian cavalry unit rides again. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Lord Strathcona’s Horse Musical Ride Lord Strathcona&rs&hell…Read More
2016-11-30 20:10
The post YAXCHILAN – REMOTE MAYAN RUINS ON THE UCUMACINTA RIVER Ruta Maya - Part 14 appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Yaxchilan Yaxchilan is a Mayan Archaeological ruin on the banks o… Read More
2016-11-23 19:58
The post BONAMPAK MAYAN RUINS IN REMOTE CHIAPAS Ruta Maya - Part 13 appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Stop #13 on the Ruta Maya Millions of tourists go to Mexico every year, but few venture… Read More
2016-11-16 20:23
The post TRAVEL TO YOUR ANTIPODE If you dig a hole through the earth to the other side, where would you come up? appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Travel to your antipode When I was young… Read More
2016-11-07 18:27
The post PALENQUE MAYAN CITY CHIAPAS Ruta Maya - Part Twelve appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Palenque – Mayan City The Mayan city of Palenque started as a small village about the ye… Read More
2016-10-27 20:41
The post AUSTRALIA’S PARROTS – LIVING RAINBOWS Travelling around Australia is like walking around in an aviary. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Parrots are common all across t… Read More
2016-10-21 19:14
The post CALAKMUL – MAYAN JUNGLE CITY – BIOSPHERE RESERVE Ruta Maya - Part Eleven appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Calakmul – Mayan City Calakmul is a large Mayan site in… Read More
2016-10-15 18:46
The post VISIT CANADA’S NATIONAL PARKS FOR FREE During 2017, there will be free entrance to all of Canada's National Parks and Historic Sites. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Tour C… Read More
2016-10-04 20:51
The post TECOLOTE – FREE CAMPING ON THE BEACH Driving Baja California Part Eleven appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Heading back north, you don’t need to stop at the same places… Read More
2016-09-29 19:10
The post MENIN GATE LIONS GOING HOME The story of the medieval stone lions that once guarded the Menin Gate in Ypres, Belgium appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Menin Gate In medieval ti… Read More
2016-09-22 15:09
The post FLOWERS, SAND, SUN AND WIND – VISIT LOS BARRILES Driving Baja California - Part Ten appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
After a week of fun and relaxing in Cabo San Lucas, it i… Read More
2016-09-17 15:11
The post WHAT’S A TREE KANGAROO? Are there supposed to be Kangaroos in the treetops? appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Tree Kangaroo Are kangaroos supposed to be at the top of a tall… Read More
2016-08-28 23:20
The post NORTH GORGE WALK – NORTH STRADBROKE ISLAND Spectacular cliff walk with views of the ocean and marine wildlife appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
North Stradbroke Island North… Read More
2016-08-21 02:58
The post LACE MONITOR One really big lizard! appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
What is a Monitor? A monitor is a large lizard native to Africa, Asia and Australia. Lace Monitor The Lace Mon… Read More
2016-08-15 05:52
The post KANGAROO MACROPOD FAMILY There are more than 50 different species of animals in the Kangaroo family known as Macropods appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
So you think you know what… Read More
2016-07-23 08:47
The post TERMITE MOUNDS – AUSTRALIA Explore the world of mound-building termites in northern Australia appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Termite Mounds If you travel anywhere in north… Read More
2016-07-12 03:39
The post DEVILS MARBLES – AUSTRALIA Visit the place where the Devil lost his marbles. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Devils Marbles On the highway between Darwin and Alice Springs… Read More
2016-07-01 11:15
The post ULURU AYERS ROCK Visit Australia's iconic natural landmark in the red centre of the country. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Uluru Ayer’s Rock Uluru (formerly known as Ayer… Read More
2016-06-19 03:57
The post JUMPING CROCODILES AUSTRALIA See the amazing jumping crocodiles of the Adelaide River in northern Australia appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Jumping Crocodiles As par… Read More
2016-06-14 05:43
The post GIANT BOAB TREE See the strange Boab trees of Africa and Australia. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Boab Trees When we drove to the northwest corner of Australia, we came across… Read More
2016-05-31 10:49
The post MONKEY MIA – SHARK BAY Feed the wild Bottlenose Dolphins at Shark Bay, Western Australia appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Monkey Mia I have been to many places where you can… Read More
2016-05-21 23:42
The post PINNACLES DESERT Tour the amazing Pinnacles Desert in Western Australia appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Pinnacles Desert North of Perth, on the west coast of Australia, is an… Read More
2016-05-13 11:01
The post RAT’S NEST ISLAND – ROTTNEST See the Quokkas of Rat's Nest Island. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Visit the Rat’s Nest (Rottnest Island) The Dutch The Dutch we… Read More
2016-05-13 11:01
The post RAT’S NEST ISLAND – ROTTNEST See the Quokkas of Rat's Nest Island. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Visit the Rat’s Nest (Rottnest Island) The Dutch The Dutch we… Read More
2016-05-07 02:05
The post NULLARBOR CROSSING Crossing the Nullarbor Plain in Australia appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Crossing the Nullarbor Plain in Australia The Nullarbor Plain is a flat, arid and mos… Read More
2016-04-21 00:46
The post KANGAROO ISLAND One of southern Austrlalia's most popular tourist destinations. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Kangaroo Island is one of Australia’s favourite tourist dest… Read More
2016-04-01 22:24
The post GREAT OCEAN ROAD – AUSTRALIA One of the world's great scenic drives appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Great Ocean Road The Great Ocean Road is not just a road. It is on… Read More
2016-04-01 22:24
The post GREAT OCEAN ROAD – AUSTRALIA One of the world's great scenic drives appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Great Ocean Road The Great Ocean Road is not just a road. It is on… Read More
2016-03-16 08:00
The post EMU – ICONIC AUSTRALIAN BIRD 13 Facts about the Emu appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Emu One of the birds that I most wanted to see on my tour of Australia was the Emu… Read More
2016-02-19 20:37
The post FLYING FOX AUSTRALIA The Grey-headed Fruit Bat and other Flying Foxes appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Grey-headed Flying Fox The Grey-headed Flying Fox is a type of fruit bat.&nb&hell…Read More
2016-02-17 20:09
The post SYDNEY BRIDGE CLIMB Climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Sydney Harbour Bridge Climb Most tourists are satisfied to get their picture ta… Read More
2016-02-13 21:09
The post SYDNEY TOUR What to see in Sydney after the Opera House appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Touring Sydney Australia Everyone is familiar with the famous Sydney Opera House and the H… Read More
2016-02-03 20:55
The post CABO SAN LUCAS – FUN & SUN Driving Baja California - Part Nine appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Fun in the Sun at Cabo San Lucas Next, we drove from La Paz to Cabo San L… Read More
2016-02-03 20:55
The post CABO SAN LUCAS – FUN & SUN Driving Baja California - Part Nine appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Fun in the Sun at Cabo San Lucas Next, we drove from La Paz to Cabo San L… Read More
2016-01-24 20:47
The post CARACOL – MAYAN CITY Ruta Maya - Part Ten appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Caracol is a large Mayan archaeological site, located in what is now the country of Belize. … Read More
2016-01-09 12:59
The post LA PAZ MALECON SUNSET Driving Baja California - Part Eight appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Ciudad Constitucion Driving further south, from Bahia Concepcion (Conception Bay) to Ci… Read More
2015-12-29 14:29
The post VILLA GUAMA – THATCHED HUT VILLAGE Stay at a Thatched Hut village in a lagoon in the jungle in Cuba. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Villa Guama – A Thatched Hut Vill… Read More
2015-12-26 15:53
The post BIRDING ZAPATA CUBA Your guide to finding birds in the Zapata peninsula, Cuba appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Birding Zapata Cuba Cuba is the best place for birding in the Caribb… Read More
2015-12-21 14:55
The post SMALLEST BIRD IN THE WORLD Where to find the World's Smallest Bird, the Bee Hummingbird. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Smallest Bird in the World The smallest bird in the world… Read More
2015-12-18 16:08
The post HAVANA FORTS If you like forts, you will love Cuba. Tour Havana's Fabulous Forts appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Havana Forts If you like forts, you will love Havana. Here… Read More
2015-12-15 15:14
The post CUBA ACCOMMODATIONS & TRAVEL Where to stay and how to travel around Cuba. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Cuba Accommodations So you are planning a trip to Cuba. How will you… Read More
2015-12-10 14:20
The post TAXCO – MEXICO’S SILVER CITY Visit Mexico's beautiful silver city appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Visit Beautiful Taxco Taxco is a city in the mountains of central Me… Read More
2015-12-02 17:34
The post HAVANA – THE LIVING MUSEUM Travel back in time to Havana Cuba appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Havana Walking around the old city of Havana, with its 120-year old buildings… Read More
2015-11-27 14:02
The post CUBA TOURING Planning your trip for independent travel in Cuba. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Cuba Touring Cuba is a wonderful place to visit but is one of the most complicated… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The post BUYING VEHICLE CANADA-USA Buy a vehicle for your time in Canada and sell it when you leave. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
If you are staying in a country for three months or mo… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The post ICE ROAD TRUCKER Driving down the Yukon River appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Ice Road Trucker I went for a drive to West Dawson, which is on the opposite side of th… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The post PHOTOGRAPH AURORA BOREALIS How to photograph the Northern Lights. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
The Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights, is a stunning, wonder of nature. … Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The post SNOW BUNTINGS The Spring bird migration has begun in the Yukon. The Snow Buntings are here. appeared first on My Thatched Hut.
Snow Buntings The Spring migration has begun. S… Read More
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