This Slate story and the accompanying video are pretty interesting. They tell of a remote village in Peru whose people had been living in... »
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Tourism Dollars and Sustainable Land Use vs. Loss of Culture at the Gocta Falls
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The Around the World Dream Becomes a Reality (Soon)
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Now this is exciting. We have a big new project that is going to keep us super busy (along with our paying jobs, volunteer... »
This Week’s New York Times: Homestay in Guatemala and a Low Opinion for Slum Tourism
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Whenever we travel, we don’t feel like writing about travel – ironic, no? So, since we just got back from a nice road trip in... »
Travelers to Mexico Can Breathe Easy
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Good news, Captain. If you’re traveling to the “D.F.” or as many Mexicans call it, ”Mexico,” (meaning Mexico City; and yes, it’s confusing when you’re in... »
What is a Trip of a Lifetime? If Yours Includes a 10-day Adventure in the Galapagos Islands, Check This Out
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“Trip of a Lifetime” – what does this phrase mean to you? We’ve never given it much thought but only because we hope and... »
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