Tag: travel
member name: Marc Ethier
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October 23, 2006 12:41 AM EDT --
'Harmony with the land and the sea has never eluded the people of the central Pacific's largest island -- when they haven't been used and swindled by the world's industrial colonizers . . .
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October 23, 2006 12:50 AM EDT --
Ecotourism is on the rise in Fiji
By Marc Ethier and Lisa Archer
For Friends of the Earth
Continued from Part 1
A maxim for Fiji, the largest archipelago in the Central Pacific, might go something . . .
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February 16, 2007 09:14 PM EST --
In which our Intrepid Explorers skim the surface of Western Australia
By Marc Ethier, Gather Correspondent
Chalky sands and turquoise waters. Red-earth hills and an ocean of spinifex scrub . . .
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November 18, 2006 11:22 PM EST --
Day Three, October 29
Today the real test: Mackinnon Pass, named for its founder, 1,154 meters, more than 550 meters in elevation up from Mintaro. Two miles by the twisting path.
Heavy downpour in the . . .
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December 13, 2006 07:22 PM EST --
Abel Tasman was a Dutchman, an explorer and the first white man to see New Zealand. New Zealand is a Dutch name. Abel Tasman never set foot on the soil here. His ship, anchored off the northern . . .
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January 08, 2007 06:40 AM EST --
The crashing of the breakwater and the purl of surf on the beach couldn't hide the hundred or so footsteps as they marched haphazardly under the bright moonlight. The hard-packed sand gave a kind of . . .
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February 01, 2007 10:02 AM EST --
There are travelers who return to the same place year after year, and there are many who cannot take leave of a beautiful sight without resolving to come back soon again. These may be good people, but . . .
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April 04, 2007 07:06 AM EDT --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
Laos
The old ladies crowded around and squatted beside us in the dust, in the shade of a ramshackle barn. The pleasing smell of cooked noodles wafted out of its wide . . .
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April 17, 2007 03:37 AM EDT --
By Marc Ethier
Gather Correspondent
“Where from?”
“Pardon?”
“What country?”
“U.S.”
“Oh, USA. Amedica. Very great country.”
“We’re . . .
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November 18, 2006 11:00 PM EST --
Long before we left the States on our yearlong round-the-world journey we made reservations to hike the Milford Track. Of New Zealand's several "Great Walks" Milford is the most renowned . . .
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October 09, 2006 04:23 PM EDT --
Harmony with the land and the sea has never eluded the people of the central Pacific's largest island -- when they haven't been used and swindled by the world's industrial colonizers
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January 08, 2007 06:38 AM EST --
Fiji’s Future (in 2 parts)
Harmony with the land and the sea has never eluded the people of the central Pacific’s largest island - when they haven’t been used and swindled by the world’s . . .
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January 08, 2007 06:53 AM EST --
Caretta caretta
The crashing of the breakwater and the purl of surf on the beach couldn’t hide the hundred or so footsteps as they marched haphazardly under the bright moonlight. The hard-packed . . .
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January 08, 2007 07:01 AM EST --
Milford Journal
Originally published on Gather in November in 2 parts
Long before we left the States we made reservations to hike the Milford Track. Of New Zealand’s several "Great Walks" . . .
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