Italy is the ideal holiday destination because of the rich history, shopping and exquisite cuisine. But Italy is also the perfect destination for a walking holiday. For adventure enthusiasts, the country offers an array of hiking and walking trails that showcase its natural beauty. One such destination that stands out is Tre Cime di Lavaredo. […]
For more than 50 years, NORAD is Tracking Santa
Reposted from 2007… Once again, beginning at 2:00 am MTN on Christmas Eve, you can track Santa Live as he makes his historic journey around the world! This time you can track him using Google Earth and get glimpses of Saint Nick captured with the NORAD Santa Cams. NORAD has been tracking Santa since 1955 […]
Free Topo Map Gift Wrap from the USGS
A fun, green solution from the USGS lets you wrap up your holiday goodies in a map! To promote the reuse of the colorful but space-consuming outdated topographic maps, the USGS-CGS maps office is giving them away for use as gift wrap. With their shades of green for forests, cities etched in red, and blue […]
