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The Leh-Manali Highway runs through spectacular Himalayan scenery, but life is not so pretty for those who maintain this high-altitude road. Keep reading >>
From ground level, the ancient city of Pushkar in Rajasthan is a busy, dusty noisy city, but seen from a hot air balloon it is both tranquil and beautiful. Keep reading >>
Hacienda Nápoles was once the ranch of notorious Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, but today families visit to see exotic animals and climb the plaster dinosaurs. Keep reading >>
Over two decades ago, the tourist village of Villa Epecuén was submerged beneath a rising lake. Recently, however, the waters have receded to expose the haunting ruins. Keep reading >>
Learn about a type of language you probably never knew existed; one that mimics the sounds and pitch of ordinary speech and can travel distances as great as two miles! Keep reading >>
Stand mesmerized as Thailand's people illuminate rivers and the night sky with beautiful lights... The festival of Loi Krathong is not to be missed! Keep reading >>
Steep gorges with banded iron rock, clear green swimming holes, and abundant native wildlife... Karijini National Park in Western Australia is a very special place. Keep reading >>
Once a year, fire breathers from all over Europe gather at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris to showcase their dazzling but potentially highly dangerous acts. Keep reading >>