Within a bus ride of Machu Picchu is a fissure twice as deep as the Grand Canyon, home to soaring condors, endless trekking routes and little-altered Inca and Pre-Inca traditions.
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15 October 2012
The diving paradise of Apo Reef and the neighbouring town of Sablayan may just be the next big thing in Philippine tourism.
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11 October 2012
The Irrawaddy River stretches 2,170km across most of the country, serving as a vital life source for the Burmese people. It is what they drink, how they travel and where they pray.
11 October 2012
The state’s sprawling preserve tells a story of recovery, as the forested region once devastated by logging is now a thriving wilderness.
03 October 2012
With 524 miles of hand-dug waterway to paddle, 234 historic urban centres to explore and more than 100 excellent wineries to tipple at, this little-known region is full of charm.
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02 October 2012
All across the country, spewing volcanoes and forbidding lava fields make for a land of beautiful, barren expanses and infinite possibilities for adventure.
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27 September 2012
Despite increased tourism and rising temperatures, the Arctic’s stunning landscape of crashing glaciers and elusive wildlife is still largely ruled by ice.
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20 September 2012
Between June and September, the sun does not set below the horizon and the ice melts just enough to venture into the European Arctic’s remote wilderness.
20 September 2012
This magnificent national park is one of the best places in Britain for a stroll. No wonder that many a poet and writer has fallen for its formidable charm over the years.
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17 September 2012
Thanks to conservation efforts in Thailand and beyond, the legendary and often fabled animal may become more of a reality.
13 September 2012
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