by Global Sherpa | Jan 31, 2014 | China, Cities & Countries, Countries, Economic Development, Globalization, Travel
The world’s largest human migration takes place every year from about mid-January to mid-February. That’s when hundreds of millions of Chinese journey back to their hometowns to spend the Spring Festival with their families. China’s spring travel ritual is the...
by Global Sherpa | Jul 8, 2012 | China, Environment, Travel
Panda Awareness Week (PAW) kicked off on July 4 in London. Among the world’s rarest and most threatened animals, giant pandas are adorably plump, prominent symbols of nature’s treasures, international diplomacy and global efforts to save the world’s long list of...
by Global Sherpa | Dec 30, 2011 | Cities, Cities & Countries, New York City, Quiz, Travel
The New York City Quiz tests your knowledge of interesting facts about NYC. The quiz has 10 questions. Your score, correct answers and explanations appear at the end. Enjoy! [QUIZZIN 12] For more fun quizzes, check out Global Sherpa’s Quiz Page! Related articles...
by Global Sherpa | Nov 13, 2011 | Cities & Countries, Countries, Environment, Maldives, Travel
The Maldives, an island nation in the Indian Ocean just 1.5 meters above a rising sea level, teeter perilously on the brink of extinction due to global warming. Climate change threatens to wipe out the Maldives’ rich civilization in less than a decade at current...
by Global Sherpa | Nov 13, 2011 | Countries, Environment, Maldives, Travel
The Maldives Quiz tests your knowledge of interesting facts about the Maldives and global warming. The quiz has 10 questions. Your score, correct answers and explanations appear at the end. Enjoy! [QUIZZIN 11] Related articles and content: Global Sherpa Quiz Page...
by Global Sherpa | Feb 24, 2011 | Environment, Travel
From great snorkeling and diving to blood-pumping jungle hiking to ancient Mayan sites and ruins, the little Central American country of Belize packs in a wealth of exciting and memorable travel adventures. Along the way, lucky visitors experience pristine,...
