By: Becky Kelley | 2010-10-10 | Travel Tips Glacier National Park, the 10th park created by the National Park system, turned 100 years old this past May. Native Montanans know that Glacier National Park is the crown jewel of the state, because everyone that lives in the great state of Montana knows that any park just has to be beautiful if it's in Montana – to think otherwise simply wouldn't make any sense! read more
By: Jer Thompson | 2010-04-01 | Outdoors Wild and majestic, the Glacier National Park is a vast preserve that overwhelms visitors and beckons them with its stunning mountain peaks - many of which are covered with glaciers for the whole year round. The Glacier National Park is considered by many to be a wild gem in the Rocky Mountains in Montana by the Canadian border. The glacier park is renowned for its abundant wildlife and fabulous scenery. The verdant glacier trails attract hikers from all around the world and the sheer diversity of its animal and plant life is truly a walk in paradise. read more
By: Chloe Hill Smith | 2010-03-31 | camping Camping is a fun and relaxing outdoor recreational activity. It gives you a chance to relax and enjoy beautiful sunsets, experience the fresh and vibrant smell of Mother earth and enjoy the company of beautiful birds and animals! In short, a camping trip relieves you of the stress and tension of your daily life. read more
By: Vikki Beale | 2010-04-02 | Destinations As much as eleven percent of Iceland is covered by glaciers. Relating this proportion to England's land area, it is the equivalent of Yorkshire being buried under ice. This means that holidays to Iceland will provide ample opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring size and power of glacial ice flows. read more
By: Yasmin Haseem | 2010-04-01 | Environmental Glacier is a large mass of ice that flows slowly over land in the cold Polar Regions and in the high mountain valleys. Snow is the raw material from which glacial ice originates; therefore glaciers form in areas where more snow falls in winter than melts during summer. read more
By: Heinz Golz | 2011-08-11 | Cruises Alaska continues to be, one of the beautiful states in the USA. The spectacular mountains, the snow and ocean energy make many people go to Alaska to see and expertise it first hand . You may be surprised to learn how many people select Alaska Glacier Cruise as their trip . The state of Alaska features with over 10,000 glaciers. A number of people think that the Alaska Glacier Cruise is perhaps the best choice in case you had to decide between it and the inside passage cruise. This is said as read more
By: Jay Bryce | 2011-01-18 | Fishing Glacier Bay Basin in south-eastern Alaska, United States, encompasses the Glacier Bay and surrounding mountains and glaciers, which was first proclaimed a U.S. National Monument on February 25, 1925 and which was later, on Dec. 2, 1980, enlarged and designated as the Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve under the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, covering an area of 3,283,000 acres. read more
By: april andy | 2011-04-06 | Travel & Leisure The Cairngorms National Park is towards the north-west of Scotland and stretches from Grantown on Spey to the heads of the Angus Glens, and from Ballater to Dalwhinnie and Blair Atholl. It is served by several main ‘A’ roads, including the A9, A93 and A939. Towns within the park area include Dalwhinnie, Newtonmore, Aviemore and Ballater read more
By: John Chambers | 2011-01-03 | Article Marketing A lot of people consider Yosemite National Park their favorite. Granted to describe the sight of Yosemite Valley upon exiting the last of the Highway 41 tunnels as breathtaking is unoriginal but it definitely is an accurate way of putting it. read more
By: Nicola Russell | 2010-12-16 | Article Marketing The Chobe National Park covers an area of over 10,000 square kilometres of some of the richest wildlife habitats and it is one of the biggest national park in Botswana after the Central Kalahari Game Reserve. read more
By: Nicola Russell | 2011-01-31 | Article Marketing The Kikuyu, the largest of Kenya's tribes, believe the Aberdare Mountains are the home of their God, Ngai and with altitudes ranging between 7,000ft and an amazing 14,000ft the Aberdare National Park has several beautifully mystical waterfalls. read more
By: Jay Bryce | 2011-04-16 | Outdoors Yosemite National Park, one of the first wilderness parks in the United States, is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep valleys, grand meadows, an... read more
By: Jennifer Bacon-Isaacks | 2010-08-04 | Outdoors Yellowstone National Park is considered as one of the nicest places inside the United States are concerned. Ice originally covered it until a huge glacier slid south uncovering the northern Rocky Mountains. It has developed and maintained great scenery and hundreds of tourist activities for the last thousand years. Each year millions go to Yellowstone National Park to enjoy its beauty and wonder. read more
By: Arshad H Abbasi | 2010-04-04 | News and society It is for opinion-makers in India and Pakistan to tell their respective governments to stop ruining the future of our water supplies and our weather system. Bringing their troops down from the inhospitable heights of Siachen would be the first step. This would be welcomed by the troops as well as the mountain wildlife that has been displaced by the war. read more
By: xnleague | 2012-12-14 | Destinations This article introduces those famous glaciers on earth for you. If you want to travel to see the glaciers, you can get some useful information from this article. read more