Brazil and the Amazon jungle has been origin for legends and myths about unknown people since the first Portuguese set their foot there. Exploration of untouched areas in Brazil leads to new great surprises! How many more uncontacted tribes can we expect to find?

The fantasy universe that sprung out from the mind of storyteller J.R.R. Tolkien, has roots in the real-world. The movie trilogy based on Tokien`s book won all the Oscars recently, and many wonder where the great author found his inspiration. It`s from Finland.

Is this the greatest show in the world? One thing is sure: this year carnival has been the best ever, say experts! 80 000 tourists have visited Rio de Janerio in Brazil during the great arrangement (21 - 24 February 2004). For most of them it has been a experience of lifetime, but for others it has been a terrible encounter with violence and criminal acitivities.

According to him, he has been to all the 192 independent nations in the world. Now the 29-year British-Italian hope to be noticed in the Guiness` World Record book.

The National Geographic Traveler Magazine has designated Norwegian fjords as the world's top unspoiled travel destination!

An unique expedition on 2 wheels
- Dry and salty deserts
- Heat over 63 degrees Celsius
- 5600 metres altitudes over the ocean
- Narrow and bumpy roads

At the moment there are big symbolic weddings arranged in Katmandu, Nepal. At the age from 7 or 8 years all Newar girls becomes in the "Yihee - Ceremony" symbolically with God Narayan (Inkarnation Vishnus) marries.

The discovery of a big treasures in Yorkshire set to continue the excavation of what might be a Viking boat burial, which would make it the first to be discovered in England and one of the most significant Viking finds in the British Isles. For they who want to see the great find can do it in the Yorkshire Museum from Saturday 14 to Sunday 22 February 2004.

The discovery is from the 900 century. Swords, shields, silver coins and more items have been found in the ship, which the treasure hunters believe it is a grave for important Viking chieftain.

It's going to be an open house for guests to honour Keiko at the Oregon Coast Aquarium in the US. The aquarium, located on the west coast, will keep a memorial service for the movie star whale Keiko, which was buried in Norway recently after living there for 2 years.

Moon fever for estates - your next holiday resort? More than 2,5 million people in 180 countries have purchased estates on the Moon and March. It is just for fun or do someone really believe they can go there in the future? Do we see a new exciting trend in the travel industry? Fantasy or reality? (Photo: Moonlandscape on Kilimanjaro, the highest mountain in Africa).

To do this, you need to take a Mahout traing course! At Anantara Resort & Spa in northern Thailand, you can learn how to control and navigate an Elephant. After several days with instruction and training you have to pass a test before you get your "drivings licence". Then you are ready for great explorations in the dense jungle - on a Elephant back!

The planet orbits a yellow, Sun-like star and is situated 150 light-years away. Could it be life on this planet?

The incident happened during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Sunday 1 February in the morning 244 Muslim pilgrims were stamped to death and 244 were injured after a stone-throwing ritual.

The 71 years old Norwegian Bordvar Schjeldrup says he has discovered a forgotten, geomethrical ancient languange, which connect everything from the pyramids and Jesus together. Now his theory would be presented in the library of Alexandria. One is of his most interesting theory is about the Kheops Pyramid in Egypt.