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5 Great Outdoor Adventures Found in Las Vegas

The most exciting part of a trip to Las Vegas is found beyond the famous Strip. Several great adventures await those visitors who are looking for spectacular scenery, fast action, and extreme adrenaline pumping activities.

5 of the Best Lesser-Known Places to Enjoy in Hong Kong

Hong Kong is famous for its skyline, shopping and its vibrant urban lifestyle, but there is much more that can be enjoyed.

A City of Contrasts – Hamburg

“Ein Bier bitte… ” Vital vocabulary of course, but what else do you know about Germany and the Germans? Hamburg is willing to show you…

Global Voluntourism: You Want Me to Pay to do What?

Naysayers will likely be disgruntled by the notion of paid voluntourism for decades to come, but zoologist/travel writer Nola Lee Kelsey offers some food for thought for travelers who still have an open mind on the topic of paying to volunteer.

Glenwood Canyon – Colorado’s Version of a Grand Canyon

Whether you travel by car or you ride the train, Cris Magnino says Colorado’s Glenwood Canyon is a spectacular example of nature’s serene beauty.

Seychelles: It’s Not the Caribbean!

Do you want to get away to something other than the Caribbean? Sylvia Seschel says the Seychelles is the ticket.

Greece’s Mani: To Hades and Back

Albert Englehardt has a brush with the afterlife while studying the Mani peninsula’s distinctive culture and scenery.

Mauritius: An Exquisite Land in Paradise

Mauritius. This paradise in the Indian Ocean is just teasing visitors with their sandy beaches, turqois water, cities and towns waiting to be explored. Sylvia Seschel shows us the highlights.

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Desert Driving in the Land of Open Spaces – Namib Desert, Namibia

Want to get away from it all? Barney Lyons shares some experiences about how to escape from the rat race for a while and best enjoy the open spaces of Namibia….

Exciting Edibles in South America

Moth larvae, pig hearts, cow nostrils, mouth-numbing soups and cute and fluffy guinea pigs. Ever wondered what they taste like? Alice Forrest has found out on an adventure through Peru and Brazil.