The forests and scalable mountains of East Africa offer some of the world’s best one-day adventures. And they just might include a gorilla sighting or two.
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Peru: The Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu | In The Land of Ayni (Part1)
by Jeff Fuchsby Jeff FuchsIn the Peruvian Andes, explorer Jeff Fuchs treks across high-altitude valleys and foothills, guided by a force that defines mountain life: reciprocity.
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In the waters of Jardines del Rey, Cuba, a novice snorkeller learns that animals don’t care if you’re new to the sport.
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Camelot Uncovered | Did King Arthur Really Exist? We Went to Wales to Find Out!
by Outpostby OutpostWe went to Wales in search of King Arthur but found so much more: friendship, childhood memories, and layers and layers of bygone eras.
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While reading up on Peru and the Andean world, I remember my first view of the Quechua word “ayni.” In Peru, I learned its true meaning.
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Yunnan, a Tea Lover’s Paradise | On the Ancient Trail with Jeff Fuchs
by Jeff Fuchsby Jeff FuchsTea has been Asia’s beverage of choice for more than a millennia. For Jeff Fuchs—a long-addicted tea fanatic—the journey to Yunna is a step into nirvana.
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Just because you don’t like getting naked with strangers doesn’t mean you’re uptight—but doing it where it’s common is a chance for self-acceptance, as one traveller discovers.
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To see the mountain every day instills the question: what does down here look like from way up there?
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They Call It Gitchigami: a Mother-Son Kayaking Trip on Lake Superior
by Liza Finlayby Liza FinlayA mother heads to Lake Superior for some solo time with her son, and revisits memories of time there with her father.
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Where the Waorani Call Home | Les Stroud in the Amazon of Ecuador
by Les Stroudby Les StroudThat time when adventurer and Survivorman mega-star headed to the rainforest to explore life among the Waorani people.