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Bobsledding in Jamaica
Jamaica May 22, 2009 by Lori HenryInspired by the national Olympic team, Jamaica now offers a cool run through the hot Jamaican jungle at Mystic Mountain.
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Unwind, Vehicle Free in Matheran, India
India May 14, 2009 by Jonathan LernerFresh air abounds at this historic mountain village near Mumbai where all mechanized transport is banned.
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Buddha’s Birthday Party in Lumbini, Nepal
Nepal April 21, 2009 by Lucy CorneVisit Buddha’s birthplace to observe—or partake in—holy rituals and one raucous celebration in honor of third-century religious figure, Gautama.
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Days and (K)nights of Malta
Malta February 18, 2009 by Leo JakobsonDiscover this tiny Mediterranean island nation, which offers legendary history, luxurious hotels and beautiful beaches.
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On the Edge of a Via Ferrata
Switzerland, Utah, West Virginia, Italy, France January 30, 2009 by John HighamTraverse precipitous cliffs and waterfalls on these mountain climbs and treks popular in the Swiss Alps and Dolomites of Italy.
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Treetop Dreams: 10 Places to Sleep Among the Trees
Belize, Brazil, Connecticut, Netherlands Antilles, Maui, Kenya, New Zealand January 15, 2009 by Lisa RogakSleep in one of these tree house accommodations—from rustic thatched huts to luxurious tree mansions—to reconnect with your childhood, and nature.
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Peru’s Magical Manu
Peru November 14, 2008 by Jill K. RobinsonTravel from cloud forest to rain forest in the Manu Biosphere Reserve to view the highest concentration of bird species in the world.
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Uganda: The Pearl of Africa
Uganda, Kampala October 29, 2008 by Robin CherryVisit Uganda, one of the most beautiful, safe and biologically diverse countries in Africa.
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