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Top 10 Tourist Attractions in London.

Aug 24th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, Top 10's

Today I have decided to take a look at the Top 10 Attractions in London, England. As one of the most visited cities in the world, and with so much historically relevant sights and world class museums, this is not an easy task. There are lots of other lists out there, but i have decided [...]



Top 10 Attractions in Africa.

Jul 20th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, Top 10's

Africa doesn’t always jump to the top of the list when most people sit down to plan a trip to a far away destinations. To some, the first thoughts of Africa is poverty, famine and wars, but with further research one might find Africa to be one of the best destinations in the world, especially [...]



Top 10 places to view wildlife in Africa.

Jul 13th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, Top 10's

As we near the end of our focus on Africa, with photos and video’s from our 2008 trip to the continent nearing the end, I have decided to take a look at the Top 10 Places in Africa to view wildlife. While compiling my list of Top 10 Wildlife Viewing Destinations a few weeks ago, [...]



Happy Canada Day!

Jul 1st, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG

Happy Canada Day everyone! For those of you that are not Canadian, today is the day we became Independent from Europe, a mere 142 years ago in 1867. Today, in celebration, Canadians take the day off work and usually barbecue on the beach with friends, or congregate in downtown centers for fireworks and and a [...]



Top 10 Wildlife Viewing Destinations.

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, Top 10's

This week, I have decided to tackle as my latest assignment, the question “What are the best places in the World to visit wildlife?” I wanted to know, of all the experiences available in the world, what are the Top 10 different places that I could to travel to. Of course, right off the bat, [...]



Africa Podcast now Available on iTunes!

Jun 18th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG

Our podcasts are now all available for download on iTunes! You can search for the Continental Drifters at the iTunes store (make sure to find the travel podcasts, and not the band which we are in no way associated with) or click on the link bellow, which will open iTunes automatically and take you to [...]



Hiking around Lynn Canyon.

Jun 8th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG

Ah yes, the summer has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, and this last week in Vancouver has been exceptional, with temperatures pushing well over the 30 degrees threshold. In a city known more for its rain than its sunshine, the city has a Jekyll and Hyde secret to itself, and when the nice weather arrives [...]



The Tallest Mountains in the World.

May 27th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, World Facts

Keeping with the common theme of my most recent blog posts, I have decided to tackle one of the most difficult one’s yet; What are the Tallest Mountains in the World. Turns out the answer is pretty simple. They’re all located in Asia, generally as a part of either the Himalayan Range north of Nepal [...]



The Largest Deserts in the World.

May 18th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, World Facts

In my quest to try and understand a little more about the planet Earth, I needed to take a look at the Largest Deserts in the World. Desert’s take up an entire third (33%) of the Earth’s land surface, and therefor have to be taken into consideration when traveling around the world. In the last [...]



The Largest Rivers in the World.

May 6th, 2009 | By Rob | Category: BLOG, World Facts

Which river is the world’s largest? This is the question that came to mind the other day while i was sorting through some of my photos from a trip along the Amazon River, and I decided to do a little research and find out the answer. There are a few different ways to judge which [...]