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Important issues touching the lives of
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Nightlife from around the region.
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Insights into day to day life in Latin Ameriaca.
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In dunes of the Huacachina oasis on the desert coast of
Peru, a handful of adrenaline junkies practice sandboarding, heedless of
dizzying heights or resounding falls. [More]
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I felt as if I was privy to
what birds feel as they trace the sky with their wings, gliding
untiringly, controlling everything that happens underneath their fragile
bodies.[More]
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“Move the walking stick, take a step; move the stick, take
another step,” I repeat to myself incessantly, because it’s the only way I
can face this vast ocean of sand, wind and silence called Altar. [More]
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After a comfortable night in rustic-style cabins, the
morning song of the Chucao — a bird typical of the southern forests with a
beautiful tri-note trill— woke us up with the reminder that we were in
paradise. [More]
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Dense jungle, wild animals, a lost
city – this story has it all. Head into the jungle of Nicaragua’s
Mosquito Coast with Thomas Handy Loon and his guide, Coyote, of the Rama
people.[More]
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The voyage by kayak, across the emerald waters and through
the virgin forest of Todos los Santos Lake in
Chile, 300 years after the crossing of the Jesuits on the same route. [More]
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Perito
Moreno National Park, is nearly inaccessible; protected by the
vastness of Patagonia, where the roads’ smallest stones are as large
as a fist. [More]
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Cotahuasi is
the deepest canyon in the world- riddled with paths that end up at lagoons, majestic mountains,
and forests sculpted by the inspired
blowing of the winds. [More] |
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At the mouth
of the mighty Orinoco, members of the Warao tribe expertly navigate the
serpentine river channels of their watery home. [More] |
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It only takes a split second to leave the security of the
platform and head for the unknown, whizzing down the wire into the
tropical rainforest canopy
ahead. [More] |
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Bienvenidos a Cuba,
chicos. Land of colorful
cabarets, chilled daiquiris, chromed old cars; and the rumba, mambo,
salsa and chachacha. But best of all, world-class scuba diving!
[More]
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In its frozen vastness, the most accessible area
of Antarctica is
the peninsula that stretches close to the
southern coasts of Argentina and Chile. [More]
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The road not taken (at
least by the conquistadors) terminates at Peru's awe-inspiring ruins
of Machu Pichu. An Aventura photo essay.
[More]
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Panama's remote western frontier has some
outstanding whitewater action that is all but undiscovered. You won't be
sharing the river with anything but the wildlife. [More]
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Legend has it that English pirate Henry Morgan's treasure is still
hidden somewhere on the islands, but the real treasure is no harder
to find than the reefs beneath
the waves. [More]
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Ceaseless wind, mild weather and gorgeous scenery makes Lago Arenal
one of the best windsurfing destinations in the world.
[More]
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Chechem Ha cave is full of evidence of ancient
sacrificial rites performed by the Maya. Watch your
step, though. A fall here could be deadly.
[More]
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If the awe-inspiring natural wonder of Semuc Champey is the pot of gold, then surely the back road from
Huehuetenango to Lanquin is the rainbow. [More]
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World-class waves around Puerto La Libertad call foreign surfers
back time and time again. [More]
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The spectacular ruins of Palenque, riding through the
forest on horseback, and the colonial city of San Cristobal
de Las Casas. [More]
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The snorkeling is outstanding in this laid-back seaside town in
Guerrero state, Mexico. [More]
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Underwater, in between swaying stalks of aquatic lilies, a little
duck darts swiftly. Suddenly, it swims to the surface and off to
the other side of the crystalline pool in a flash.
[More]
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