Auto Rickshaw – Family Transport
Auto Rickshaw – Over engineered or Over weighted? The Auto Rickshaw is a common site on the streets of India. The Auto Rickshaw is three wheeler motor vehicle used as popular form of Family Transport. …
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Coconut Husking and Cracking – The Fijian Way
Coconut Husking and Cracking – The Hard Way! Coconuts are an essential part of the diet in Fiji. Being a tropical island area, you will see entire coastlines covered in them, and Coconut fringed beaches…
Vizcacha (or Viscacha) – looks like a Rabbit, but related to a Rat
Vizcacha – Wascaly Wabbit! The Vizcacha (or Viscacha) is an unusual looking Rabbit looking Rat thing that hops around the Atacama desert, over and under rocks. However, they look like a bunny rabbit but they are not a…
Underground Food and Cooking in Fiji
Underground Food – Yummo! The lovo is the Fijian equivalent of Underground Food, and literally means ‘earth oven’. Here is an example which you can see at the Arts Village at the Pacific Harbour area:…
Holiday For Kids – Fiji is a Great Option
Holiday For Kids in The South Pacific One thing that I heard repeatedly about Fiji before I got there is that it’s a great place for a Holiday For Kids. I have known many friends…
Towel Folding Into Shapes & Animals – An Unusual Cruise Ship Activity
Towel Folding – Linen Origami! Towel Folding is not something that I would associate with a Cruise Ship Activity. Most people pay good money to do bugger all (this is Australian slang for ‘nothing’) as…
Canadian Bear Proof Garbage Bins – Tougher Than The Average Bear
Canadian Bear Proof Garbage Bins – Are Real Tough! Canadian Bear Proof Garbage Bins are definitely a niche product I haven’t come across before. But I guess there’s not many carnivourous mammals in Australia that…
Eco Park, Fiji – Where A Species Survival Depends on Tourism
Eco Park – A Vital Link The Kula Eco Park is located on the Coral Coast section of Fiji. It’s a good excuse to get out of the resort and have a look around the…
Mongoose vs Snake in Fiji – unfortunately, Mongoose Wins
Mongoose Vs Snake Face Off Sorry, I’m not talking about the Mongoose Mountain bikes! Mongoose vs Snake is one of the classic face offs in the animal kingdom. This scenario happens most often in Africa, where…
Heart Attack Grill, Arizona. The Biggest Loser’s Biggest Enemy, with Burgers To Die For..
Heart Attack Grill – I’m Having a Palpitation Watching This! The Heart Attack Grill is located in Chandler, Arizona. It’s not on my 52 Travel Tips for Weird Food and Drinks. That’s because it would have…