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Snorkelling Akumal, Mexico

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Akumal Bay is famous for a variety of turtle species that use the beach for breeding, nutrition and education of their children. This provides an ideal opportunity to see animals in their natural habitat, including many species of fish and plant life.

Snorkeling and scuba diving is probably the favorite to pursue during the tour of Akumal, but the snorkeling is an option that is less demanding physically and technically. A short course of education and intelligent site selection, the snorkeling is very easy even for beginners for the first time.

A popular spot for diving is in Akumal Yal-ku Lagoon. This is a very rare environment where fresh water meets salt water from the sea The combination of both types of water called “Cline halo” effect.

Only a very particular species can live and flourish in the lagoon alone Cline, and a mixture of salt and fresh water shows the water itself. Many fish can be found in these areas can not be found elsewhere in the world, and has discussed a number of special tourist buses in recent years.

Casa Cenote is a mangrove lagoon and a fish light. Many divers fossils found in the cenote exploration Dosojos worth a day. Presented in many fossils Dosojos back to the original civilizations that once occupied the area. more…

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The First Expeditions In Antarctica

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That was in 1912 when Robert Falcon Scott died on his return from Antarctica. Together with other adventurers, he died from lack of food and warmth. His tragic death, followed by a bitter pill for the first release under the Antarctic. His efforts in this competition, ensuring its status as a national hero.

Nearly a century later, modern researchers continue to work towards a better understanding of the difficult conditions in Antarctica. Specifically, the temperature can reach as low as minus 90 degrees Celsius, with winds averaging 67 miles per hour. In 1912, with little understanding of the danger of destruction of the continent in store for him, Scott was ill-prepared for the task he undertook.

Verification letter Scott wrote to his wife when she worked as a researcher on the continent, allowing the isolation felt to display. Even today, scientists are lonely and isolated, regardless of the technology available to communicate. Captain Scott wife and children, a young man who left behind a complaint.

When Captain Scott’s body was found a couple of months after his death, was a letter to his wife to find. Scott died at 11 km to deliver the mail. Only Scott’s wife was in New Zealand to await his arrival, was informed of his death. more…

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