Travelling Around the World » travel city http://www.njccvs.org Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:31:38 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Visiting Charles Darwin’s Galapagos Islands http://www.njccvs.org/visiting-charles-darwin%e2%80%99s-galapagos-islands.html http://www.njccvs.org/visiting-charles-darwin%e2%80%99s-galapagos-islands.html#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 Admin http://www.njccvs.org/visiting-charles-darwin%e2%80%99s-galapagos-islands.html 2009 celebrates both the bicentenary of Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of his seminal work ‘Origin of the Species’, with this in mind why not take a holiday to the Galapagos and visit the islands that first inspired him Charles Darwin first came across the Galapagos Islands in 1835, when returning home from an educational visit to South America where he had been collecting animals and fossils and studying the geology of the region He spent five weeks studying the flora and the fauna of the region, but it was the giant tortoises that particularly attracted his attention…

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]]> http://www.njccvs.org/visiting-charles-darwin%e2%80%99s-galapagos-islands.html/feed 0 See the Islands on a Galapagos Cruise http://www.njccvs.org/see-the-islands-on-a-galapagos-cruise.html http://www.njccvs.org/see-the-islands-on-a-galapagos-cruise.html#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 Admin http://www.njccvs.org/see-the-islands-on-a-galapagos-cruise.html There is no place in the world like the Galapagos Islands Tours and cruises to the mysterious islands vary, but there is something for everyone to enjoy in this amazing natural wonder Experience the unusual volcanic landscape, the array of marine life and the idiosyncratic animals on a Galapagos holiday…

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]]> http://www.njccvs.org/things-to-do-in-midtown-manhattan.html/feed 0 Attractions in Walking Distance of Your Washington Hotel Room http://www.njccvs.org/attractions-in-walking-distance-of-your-washington-hotel-room.html http://www.njccvs.org/attractions-in-walking-distance-of-your-washington-hotel-room.html#comments Wed, 15 Jul 2009 11:00:00 +0000 Admin http://www.njccvs.org/attractions-in-walking-distance-of-your-washington-hotel-room.html There’s never more interest in our country’s government than around the time of a Presidential election With all the excitement surrounding the history-making new President’s inauguration, it’s a perfect time to learn more about the history and inner-working of the United States government in its capitol, Washington DC…

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