Juoksengi is located on the Torne River, at the border with Finland in Norrbotten county. The Arctic Circle runs through Juoksengi. During the Middle Ages, Norrbotten was considered to be terra nullius (“no man’s land”). The area was sparsely populated by Sami, Kvens and different tribes/people related to the Finns. From the Middle Ages on, [...]
Newhaven is a town in East Sussex England. It lies at the mouth of the River Ouse, on the English Channel coast, and is a ferry port for services to France. Newhaven lies at the mouth of the River Ouse, in the valley the river has cut through the South Downs. Over the centuries the [...]
The city will not install a webcam as council decided the price was too high. The camera, which was intended to stream live video through the city’s website 24/7, would have cost the city a one-time $2,300 purchasing and installation fee and then another $900 annually to cover the cost of the Internet Service Provider. [...]
This week’s Caribbean Webcam comes from Barbados. This live Barbados webcam shows Mullins beach, in the parish of St.Peter, one of the most popular beaches on the west coast of Barbados. Mullins Beach is a very popular hangout with snorkelers, locals and visitors. Located in a cove, the water is always calm and clear, the [...]
Yellowstone National Park rangers say they’ve handed out $US125 tickets to three people after someone watching by webcam saw tourists walking dangerously close to the iconic Old Faithful geyser. Someone from Wisconsin called rangers to report the errant tourists. A park ranger found about 30 people standing around the geyser’s cone taking pictures. Venturing off [...]
This week’s Caribbean webcam comes from a place you may have never heard of. An undiscovered paradise? A tropical playground with white sand beaches and dancing palm trees. Caye Caulker does have a few hotels, restaurants and shops…no worries, the “not a care in the world” atmosphere will soak into your skin just like the [...]
The FAA has installed its 150th webcam in Alaska at the Talkeetna state airport. On Friday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration unveiled their 150th webcam installed in Alaska which just happens to be at the Talkeetna Airport. Pilots around Alaska are cheering the technology which is helping reduce accidents across the state. Federal Aviation [...]
This week’s Caribbean webcam comes from the Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa located on Aruba’s Eagle Beach. Located on Aruba’s widest stretch of the beach the boutique style resort is ideal for romantic getaways or a little R & R in the Caribbean sun. Just feast your eyes on the webcam below and tell me [...]