Strangest travel phobias
These five destinations can bring out fears you never knew existed.
19 June 2012
These five destinations can bring out fears you never knew existed.
19 June 2012
Once a place of risky cattle drives and sundown duels, the state’s cowboy legacy lives on today.
14 June 2012
The James River Batteaux Festival is a 120-mile-long, eight-day, time-travel boat ride re-enacting a nearly forgotten era of local trade.
14 June 2012
Located in central Vietnam’s rugged Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park, Hang Son Doong might be the world’s largest subterranean cavern.
07 June 2012
Every species in the Peruvian Amazon – from the caiman lizards to the villagers of Puerto Miguel -- has developed an elaborate defence mechanism to survive the harsh environment.
05 June 2012
In the rainy season, the 4,000-mile river crashes over its banks, turning entire forests into inland seas and camouflaging many of the dangers that lurk beneath.
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05 June 2012
A new generation of mobile apps pinpoint a traveller's location and uncover worthwhile activities and attractions nearby, offering innovative functionality to rival Foursquare.
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25 May 2012
Travelling into an unrecognised country in the Horn of Africa with a wheelbarrow for a wallet.
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14 May 2012
Koh Rong, an unspoiled island getaway with turquoise-green waters, powder-white beaches and untouched fishing villages, is being threatened by development.
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07 May 2012
As the largest generation in history ages into retirement, Baby Boomers are making their dream trips a reality. Here are some ideas.
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26 April 2012
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