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Patagonian Glaciers: Bucking the Trend
Published on July 17, 2017Bucking the global trend, some of Patagonia’s 50 plus glaciers are expanding rather than retreating…
Read MoreThe 360 on Stella Australis
Published on July 17, 2017Determined not to be left behind in the technology race, Stella Australis recently introduced 360-degree…
Read MoreFor Sale: Blue Lagoon, slightly used, good condition
Published on July 7, 2017Iceland Magazine reports in its May issue that the Blue Lagoon — one of the…
Read MoreEthiopia: Gondar Castle and World War Two
Published on June 22, 2017As we celebrate the 73rd anniversary of D-Day and the Normandy landings this month, it’s…
Read MoreThe Northern Five — Kenya’s Alternative Wildlife Bucket List
Published on June 21, 2017We’ve already told you about the “Ugly Five” and “Tiny Five” of Kenya wildlife. But…
Read MoreEcoTraining Joins Emerging Destinations
Published on June 15, 2017Emerging Destinations is pleased to announce a brand new client — EcoTraining Guides & Guardians…
Read MoreSussing Out Santa Lucia Hill
Published on June 12, 2017What’s that heavily wooded hill sticking up in the middle of downtown Santiago? It’s called…
Read MoreTorres del Paine for Fashionistas
Published on June 11, 2017Whether you’re trekking the “W” Circuit with Fantastico Sur or taking day hikes from your…
Read MoreTucking into the Tuckers
Published on June 10, 2017They’re mighty tiny but very important — both the Tuckers Islets and the small penguins…
Read MoreBeware Iceland’s Hidden People: Trolls, Elves and Fairies
Published on June 3, 2017Huldufólk is what they call them in Iceland — the “hidden” or “secret” people. Not…
Read MoreThey Really Should Have Called it “Greens” Land
Published on June 2, 2017With more than 60 golf courses catering to a native population of only 330,000, Iceland…
Read MoreInnsæi: The Icelandic Art of Intuition
Published on June 1, 2017Before you’re cruise this summer, be sure to catch the new documentary InnSaei – The…
Read MoreThe Queen of Uganda’s National Parks
Published on May 30, 2017Primates aside, Uganda’s most spectacular game viewing experience is Queen Elizabeth National Park. Unlike Bwindi…
Read MoreKwibuka 23 — Rwanda’s 100-Day Remembrance
Published on May 25, 2017Twenty-three years after the genocide against the Tutsi, Adventure Consults joined the rest of the…
Read MoreRwanda Welcomes Eastern Black Rhinos
Published on May 23, 2017Although Rwanda is more renowned for mountain gorillas, the East African country is once again…
Read MoreMonasteries and Monarchs
Published on May 8, 2017Besides Lake Tana being the source of the Blue Nile and the water that thunders over nearby…
Read MoreFather De Agostini’s Legacy
Published on May 8, 2017During all of their voyages through the islands at the bottom end of Patagonia, the…
Read MoreAndes Anthology: Best Movies About the Big Mountains
Published on May 8, 2017From Clint Eastwood dangling from the Swiss Alps in The Eiger Sanction to Gregory Peck…
Read MoreSavor Spring in Torres Del Paine
Published on May 8, 2017Why wait until the southern hemisphere summer when you can savor the majesty of Chile’s…
Read MoreBwabwata: Namibia’s Other Great Game Park
Published on May 8, 2017It’s not nearly as famous at Etosha—primarily because the region was off-limits to tourists and…
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