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The "Million Dollar Highway" |
Where burning brakes bring to mind a secret town and John Galt
Like pain, the odor of burning brake linings is a sensation your brain keeps you from remembering well. That small mercy was... |
Patrick Totty |
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A Maori Welcome |
Omaramutu is on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island, close to where the movie Whale Rider was filmed. I have been leading our 18-day trip to Fiji and my native New Zealand each... |
Cheryl Fleet |
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Tiny Switzerland's Mighty Rail System |
“It is a good many years since I was in Switzerland last. In that remote time there was only one ladder railway in the country. That state of things is all changed. There isn’t a... |
Caroline M. Jackson |
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Dubrovnik -Hidden Gem of the Adriatic |
What would you do if your town and your own house were bombed, shattered into mere rubble? Clean up and invite the tourists to stay? That is exactly what the resilient residents of Dubrovnik have... |
Cassandra Wallace |
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People-Powered Adventures |
With spring upon us, the urge to get out and about is heating up. After a winter inside it’s time for active travelers to get back outside, in touch with nature, and start stretching those... |
sheri |
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Our Love Affair with Trains |
“There was a time in this fair land when the railroad did not run
When the wild majestic mountains stood alone against the sun…”
So goes the Canadian Railroad... |
Sherril Foster |
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Maasailand Safari |
As I write this journal entry from the Maasai Mara Game Reserve in the heart of Maasailand in Kenya, an old Maasai woman sits before us. Our guide, Meitamei Olol Dapash, walks over, puts his arm... |
Kurt Kutay |
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Don’t walk all over them |
It’s up there in the top 10 treks in the world, if not the top five. I knew I wanted to do it; knew I had to do it. And I knew that thousands had done it already.
And that was the... |
Tom Shearman |
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Art Workshops & Monteverde Studios |
Perhaps you have already read Weaving in Guatemala, which chronicles one traveler’s experiences with the native artists of that country. Well, that is only a small example of what awaits... |
sheri |
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Decreasing the Continental Divide: Some Fresh Looks at South America |
As the world gets smaller, neighbors previously separated by national, economic or cultural borders are coming together to create a truly integrated global village. The European Union’s... |
sheri |
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