TRAVEL – EXPLORE – LEARN
Jackson Pollack was born Paul Jackson Pollock in 1912, in Cody, Wyoming, the youngest of five sons. His father was a travelling surveyor and moved around on government jobs which took Pollock around the western United States. For a while he lived in Echo Park in Los Angeles.
Read more
This is a country that serves up grass-fed beef and organic vegetables. The livestock graze in open fields because there are no factory farms, and vegetables are rarely treated with pesticides because farmers can’t afford the chemicals.
Read more
Lagos , with a population estimated to between 13 and 20 million, suffers from an International reputation of an African boom town that grew too big, too fast. Apart from Cairo, it is the biggest city in Africa. 250 ethnic tribes live here, each with their own language and cultural traditions that don’t always get along.
Read more
One of the world’s biggest icebergs has detached itself ftom the Antarctic ice shelf and is heading towards the South Atlantic island of South Georgia.
Read more
South Georgia is a remote island located about 1,000 miles north of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic . Like the Falklands it is a British Overseas Territory.
Read more