Posts Tagged ‘Orono’

Antique shopping in Orono

April 4th, 2011 by My Durham Desktop

Besides a stop at the Orono Bakery (the poppyseed cake is a personal favourite), the village of Orono has developed a critical mass of antique dealers that makes it a serious destination for collectors and browsers alike. 

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Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park

March 17th, 2011 by My Durham Desktop

Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park is open year round, seven days a week; a chance for a March Break safari!  The best time to visit is during the afternoon feeding when all the animals become active.  An educational tour begins every day at 1.30 guided by a zookeeper who’ll tackle questions like “How fast can a Jaguar run?”  Answer: about 100 kph over short distances!

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