Showing posts with label Holidays. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Holidays. Show all posts

Friday, February 13, 2015

From rose farm to table: a Valentine's Day journey


Americans are expected to spend nearly $19 billion this year on their sweethearts, more than $2 billion on flowers alone. But the journey to get the flowers to America starts more than 2,000 miles away in Colombia, the country that exports the most flowers to the U.S, CBS News' Vicente Arenas reports.

An hour west of Bogota in a cool savanna along the Andes Mountains lies one of the largest flower farms in Colombia. At Passion Growers, workers busily harvest and process 30 million flowers for Valentine's Day for two weeks, and it's a 24-hour operation.

Moises Croitoru is the man in charge. He said they currently have 1,000 workers.

Saturday, July 13, 2013

Malta part 7 - Holidays summer 2013


Excellent weather for beach holidays in this period is in Malta. The hottest time of the end of the summer season, but still there is never a feeling of unbearable heat. In addition, the average sea temperature is +23 ° C. Active Youth rest is all water sports enthusiasts. Malta yachting regatta held annually, always go sailing, you can also ride the waves, having rented a surfboard. In addition, if you think about where to rest safely in the summer sea, Malta is just perfect for you. There are no military bases, ethnic and religious conflicts, and virtually no crime.

Sunday, August 19, 2012

Zambia part 8 - Safari in Zambia. Elephants invade the Hotel

Safari in Zambia - Elephants invade the Hotel
Elephants invade the reception of the Mfuwe Lodge. For your Holidays and Safari in Zambia choose House of Wonders