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Continue ReadingThe Republic of Ireland’s second-largest city is imbued with a deep-seated cultural identity and strong regional pride, evident in everything from its many nicknames – The People’s Republic of Cork, The Rebel City, The Real Capital – to the enthusiasm it gave its tenure as European Capital of Culture in 2005. Try these local experiences […]
Continue ReadingA three-month-old baby elephant has been rescued after being found wandering on its own in the Maputo Special Reserve, Mozambique. The tiny baby has been stabilised and now awaits the necessary permits for transfer to a specialised care facility in South Africa, for eventual release back into the wild. This amazing rescue story is thanks […]
Continue ReadingThis is the moment a hungry elephant stood on its hind legs to pluck a jackfruit from the top of a 25ft tree in southern India. The elephant was filmed stretching up the tree in Silent Valley National Park of Palakkad District in the state of Kerala earlier this month. Footage shows the elephant rear […]
Continue ReadingAdorable images show a baby elephant throwing a tantrum like a stroppy child in South Africa as its mother looks unperturbed and continues walking along the road. The troublesome tyke threw himself to the ground with his legs flailing in the air hoping to get his mother’s attention. But a few moments later the female […]
Continue ReadingKaavan the elephant who has been in a tiny enclosure for more than 30 years will finally be allowed to swap his home at Islamabad zoo for a wildlife sanctuary in Cambodia. Since 2012, the elephant has been lonely. Saheli, an elephant, was the only friend of Kaavan but she died in 2012. Kaavan has […]
Continue ReadingOnce upon a time, we used to live in Scotland (back when we were students up in St Andrews), but never had the time to actually explore. That being said, today, we were gonna change that by exploring Dunnottar Castle in Scotland. It’s funny but even living in Edinburgh (after university), I always kinda took […]
Continue ReadingGermany is a beautiful country filled with culture and history that is all it’s own. It can be hard to find things to do when you are on a tight budget. Everything costs money, and you have to be able to feed yourself for the entire trip as well. Luckily, there are several free things […]
Continue ReadingIt was the inspiration for a famous musical composition as well as an epic poem, and visitors can see it for themselves. Just off the mainland of Scotland exists a place that not many people have visited, let alone know of. It has become the topic of many a legend and myth, dating back to […]
Continue ReadingThe town of Hameln appears to be straight out of a fairy tale and while the city is real, the story behind it is not… Or is it? It’s not often that a town gains popularity based on a storybook creature, let alone one that’s typically considered vile: The rat. In the town of Hameln, […]
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