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Is It Possible to Climb Table Mountain in One Hour?
Huffing and puffing, Lee Abbamonte and company try to climb Table Mountain under South Africa's hot scorching sun.

710 Feet of Air! Holy Shit!
Adrenaline junkie Lee Abbamonte takes a leap of faith - off South Africa's highest bridge.

Official News From Morocco
Dean Johnston gives his tongue-in-cheeck look at the rules of travel in Morocco.

The Global Trip 2004
My Nubian Rights
Erik Trinidad explores some of the remains of the ancient empire of Nubia.

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Historic Trilogy
Four words describe S.A.J. Shirazi's trip to Okara: milk, butter, mammals and farms.

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Should it be a right or a left?
Non à la guerre! Half-hearted French protesters take to the streets of Aix. Are they opposing the war, or are they opposing America's world influence? Now it's time to visit McDonald's.

Port to Ibiza
Before visiting the grand daddy of party islands, Ibiza, Leif Pettersen visits the port city Valencia and discovers the finer points of Spanish culture.

Mistral
Kamiah A. Walker discovers how the wind in Provence has a special name - and a special power.

Exploring Granada
Visiting the Moorish town of Granada, Leif Pettersen endures wild street cats, ruthless scooter drivers, and the flowing sangria.

A Hunk of Burning Love: Flirting with Santorini's Volcanic Past
For a life-long dream, Melanie Mize Renzulli travels 5,000 miles to sleep on top of Greece's most famous volcano. She will do it, even if it kills her.

Sangria and Siestas
Sangria, siestas and tapas are all Leif Pettersen needs to survive in San Sebastian in the Basque region of Spain.

Breathtaking Barcelona
Leif Pettersen takes on La Sagrada Familia, Las Ramblas and the beggars of Barcelona.

Magical Sardinia!
The slow, satisfying pace of Sardinia enchants Judy Smith during her vacation to this Italian isle.

Maremma Toscana - The Undiscovered Part of Tuscany
The gentle pace of life in Maremma Toscana enchants Gitano as he travels through the area on a horse.

Running From the Bulls of Pamplona
David M. Weber braves the bulls of Pamplona and lives to write about it...just.

Belfast: Worth Discovering
Kay Bozich Owens discovers that the people of Northern Ireland are every bit as friendly as their neighbors to the south.

The Luck of the Irish in Luxembourg City
The luck of the Irish is with Courtney Ries as she navigates her way around Luxembourg City.

Night and Day
Vanessa Harris found the escape she was longing for on the tiny island of Inisheer, Ireland.

Just Go!
Mustering up the courage to travel can be difficult, but, as Mark Tisdale discovers, once you do, you'll never regret it.

Understanding the Lone Star State
Canadian Neilia Sherman finally starts to understand why Texans love the Alamo so much.

DC from a Distance
Washington DC resident Melanie Mize Renzulli is baffled by 'taxation without representation' in our country's capital. She is, however, entitled to flash a juvenile gesture at the Commander-in-Chief's convoy.

The Reluctant Toilet
Toilet specialist Travis Ashby gives frank advice on becoming friends with a Mexican toilet.

Over Copan Out
Chris Matcham is astounded by the impressive Aztec and Maya ruins in Mexico and Honduras. After too much 'stone-watching,' he is ready to call it quits.

The Rosewood Country Inn
Norm Goldman and his wife Lily visit one of New Hampshire's most romantic destinations.

The Great Sand Island
Eight strangers, forced to spend 3 days together, on the largest all-sand island in the world. Is this a reality show? No! It's Lee Abbamonte and his mates' experience with a group that that didn't vote each other off!

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