Africa
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The Worst Bus Journey Ever - Anywhere
Brendan Sainsbury hopes to see Africa just as he pictured it - strange, alluring and undiscovered. Providing, of course, that he survives the bus ride.
Moroccan Hammam - at a Cairo Spa
It took Tanalee Smith four years of living in Cairo to make it to a Moroccan hammam - but after she visits one, it's only two weeks before she goes back!
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Asia
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Varanasi Bhang
With the aid of a drug and the night, AJ Hoge believes Varanasi must be as mystical as it seems
A Different God
A perilous trip in the Himalaya Mountains leaves Samir Tuli awed and inspired.
Visa Run to Mai Sai
Shawn D. Phelps encounters drunks, wild teenagers and Santa Claus - all in one night!
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Travelogues
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The Global Trip 2004
Nice As Rice
Legendary backpacker Erik Trinidad explores the famous rice terrace of Banaue, Philippines.
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Central America
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Discover the Undiscovered Central America
Donald Lee highlights the top reasons to visit El Salvador and how to manage once you are there.
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Europe
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Misadventure on Shop Street
You never know who you will meet on the street...or where they'll take you.
Tasting Port in Porto
Denni Schnapp learns that just as she is discovering fine port wines, they may be a thing of the past.
Three Ways of Seeing Flamenco in Sevilla
Flamenco seduces the heart and soul of Nancy Bevilaqua.
Remembering a little Uzbek
Alastair Humphreys rides through Russia with only days to spare, encountering along the way freezing cold, a gun, a fire, a death and sublime warmth.
Cumbrian December
While Colin Todhunter hikes an English mountain, he fantasizes about the warm of a pub in historic Keswick.
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Middle East
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Kidnapped By Syrian Hospitality
If you ever want to scare your family, horrify your friends, and alarm random strangers, Jeff Vize has an idea: Tell them you're planning a trip to the Middle East.
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Travelogues
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Sand and Tsunamis - Travels between Saudi Arabia and Japan
Riyadh Blast
A BootsnAll member reports from the bomb blast in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia.
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North America
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To Zero and Back: On the Road Where the Wild Things Are
A trip to the Keys teaches Nancy's family about more than laying on the beach.
The Return Trip From Hell...
A delayed flight, a missed connection, a large seatmate, a flat tire, an empty gas meter and Diane Cassar still isn't home!
Premiere Hotel, Puerto Vallarta
Laurel Miller points out that everybody wins at Puerto Vallarta's Premiere Hotel and Spa.
Poison Idea
HB gets a taste of poison on her flight back from Asia.
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South America
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Machu Picchu, Back after 31 years
Howard Furst recounts his first trip to Machu Picchu more than three decades ago, and the changes to the Peru since.
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Travelogues
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Smelly Feet - Round The World Without Odour Eaters
Day 85: Smelly Feet
Nathalie explores Escalera del Inca in Bolivia.
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