Copyright 2009 John Higham
Bits & Pieces
See an unscientific list of "facts" observed around the world. Perfect for trivia buffs!
What is the most-counterfeited food item in the world?
What food item can you find in the most remote village shops anywhere around the world? Hint: Not Coca-Cola
Where is the world's best water-park?
What is the most-counterfeited food item in the world?
What food item can you find in the most remote village shops anywhere around the world? Hint: Not Coca-Cola
Where is the world's best water-park?
For us, half the fun of traveling around the world was reading Katrina's books! We pre-ordered books for the children before we left on the trip, and once a month September's mom would Fed-Ex us a box of books, pre-selected to match the parts of the world we were traveling in. Jordan read many of the same books as Katrina, but as his list includes a heavy dose of Captain Underpants and Essential Spiderman, we thought that Katrina's list was a bit more worthwhile to download.
Most unusually-decorated church:
Church of Bones, Kunta Hora, Czech Republic
Church of Bones, Kunta Hora, Czech Republic
Meet Plastico, the flesh-eating alligator of the Amazon! Some people swear he's a crocodile, others think he's a caiman, but one thing's for sure...he's hungry!
"Pampas" region of the Amazon Basin, near Rurrenebaque, Bolivia
