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Travel Inspiration: Rwanda Gorilla Trekking

Forget King Kong. He was a surly, steroid-shooting figment of Hollywood’s imagination, designed to keep the box office busy. Want to get up-close-and-personal with the real thing? If so, come with us on a mountain gorilla trekking adventure on the magnificent slopes of Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. We promise a life-changing experience. Kigali is [...]

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Travel Inspiration: Southern Africa: The Best of Botswana, South Africa, & Zimbabwe.

What unforgettable moments. Waking up in the bush luxury of a tented camp to catch elephants soaking in the morning sun. Or deciding on a lark to join your safari guide for a game walk through a private wildlife reserve. Crossing paths with a pod of hippos cooling off as you ride a mokoro through [...]

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Travel Inspiration: Turkey: Europe & Asia All at Once

Location. Location. Location. That’s Turkey in a nutshell. Where east meets west, Europe meets Asia, Islam meets Christianity, and where the world’s oldest city was discovered. Alexander the Great was the first to meld eastern and western cultures. Many followed suit. Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans all left their marks. It is here that whirling [...]

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Travel Inspiration: Wales. Great Britain’s Fiercely Proud Celtic Nation.

Not many countries choose a dragon as their nation animal. Wales does. The Welsh are in a class by themselves. They have, for generations, been staunch supporters of their ancient native language, protectors of their distinct culture and traditions, and proclaimers of their identity as a nation separate from England. It’s time you get to [...]

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Travel Inspiration: History Writ Large. A Sicilian Odyssey.

Who among the ancients didn’t flock to Sicily? For millennia, this Italian island was the place to be. So the Phoenicians came. The Carthaginians, too. And the Byzantines, the Arabs, the Normans, the Turks, the Bourbons, even a handful of influential writers and Hollywood types. Now it’s your turn to see what all the fuss [...]