World Heritage Committee has listed 35 properties which are in danger now. One of them is Angkor in Cambodia. What is happening to the wonders of the world?

MirCorp, the company that intends to hire time on the Russian space station Mir, has plans for building a new spaceship, which shall transport paying customers out in the space.

Two elephant families on approximately 30 animals shall travel with an airline from South Africa to one of Angola's destroyed national parks.

Asian's 35 000 - 50 000 last elephants have so little space to move on that they threat people, reports the World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF).

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).

The deal is done between the EU and the ECAC. Overbooking is known to be a serious problem in Europe. European Commission (EU) estimates that one quarter of a million air passengers each year get a bad surprise at EU airports when checking-in for their flight.

Kilimanjaro is Africa's pride and the highest mountain. The crater of Kibo, the higher peak, is covered with an ice cap. But now the beautiful glaciers are melting so rapidly that scientists predict they will all be gone in 15 years.

Incredible historical and culture treasures are lost

Accorded to a report from the organisation World Conservation Union (IUCN), are totally 11 046 plants and animals species over the whole world in danger of extinction. Species dies now between 1000 and 10 000 times as fast as they would have done without human interfere.

Updated, interesting, saving, but not without risks

What is really happening on the Pacific islands?

Plans for a building a huge tourist complex

Ceremonials, ethnic music, speeches, discussions

The coup in Fiji has come to an end. According to reports, rebels have handed over large amounts of stolen arms. It has been a serious setback for the country after it had achieved an increasing popularity over years as a destination for backpackers. The political situation looks very promising at the moment.

To explore the unfamiliar world is extreme interesting, exciting, fun, risky and sometimes depressing. Our aim on this web site's (travelexplorations.com) is to encourage and guide people to explore more of the beautiful places around the world, but the paradise isn't always what we expect.