Relive the vanished world of the 19th-century gold rush on a series of atmospheric walking trails through forests full of old-growth trees, strange fungi and babbling brooks.
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18 February 2013
Endowed with a temperate climate, regular rainfall and volcanic soil with abundant nutrients, the Bolaven Plateau is a coffee planter’s utopia.
15 February 2013
Located in one of Earth’s coldest spots, Mount Erebus is the southernmost active volcano on the planet. Its caves are home to mysterious microbes that thrive in the blistering heat.
15 February 2013
The United States’ Sunshine State may be best known for its theme parks, but it is also home to some of the country’s finest beaches and wildlife.
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13 February 2013
Leave the beach resorts behind to explore tall sea cliffs, volcanic craters and soaring peaks on the Spanish islands located off the northwest coast of Africa.
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11 February 2013
Desert camps, US city breaks and the mysterious Caucasus are all within reach for a short holiday.
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06 February 2013
Grab your hiking boots, cowboy hat, paddle or binoculars and get your blood pumping on a short break.
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04 February 2013
Starting today, Google’s new Street View Trekker takes travellers on a 360-degree virtual journey into one of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders on Earth.
31 January 2013
With 100 established trails in Oregon and Washington, the 85 mile-long, 4,000ft deep Gorge is a recreational wonder and a popular destination for hikes and picnics.
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31 January 2013
The region surrounding Brazil’s blissful eco-town is a wildlife-filled paradise of turquoise rivers and lakes, forested hills and massive subterranean caverns.
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29 January 2013
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