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European Destination Tips
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Mauthausen concentration camp honors liberation’s 75th anniversary
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Mauthausen Memorial in Austria offers a sobering look at Nazi terror during World War II. The former Mauthausen concentration camp, located not far from the Danube River, was one of the Nazi's most notorious camps. It is estimated that of the 190,000 prisoners held at Mauthausen during the seven years the camp operated, at least 90,000 died.
North America Destination Tips
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Icefields Parkway – Ten things not to miss between Banff and Jasper
Reading Time: 6 minutes The Icefields Parkway, linking Banff and Jasper in the Western Canada’s Rocky Mountains, is considered one of the most scenic highways in the world. Here are 10 things not to miss as the road passes by glaciers, icefields, rivers, lakes and waterfalls.
Asia Destination Tips
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The 7 best things to do in Doha, the capital of Qatar
Reading Time: 7 minutes Looking for the best things to do in Doha? Now one of the fastest growing cities in the world, Doha, in the tiny country of Qatar, is worthy of a best place to travel nod. Know what to do in Doha with our 7 top tips including the Souq Waqif, The Pearl Qatar, the Doha Corniche, and the Museum of Islamic Art.
South America Destination Tips
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What to do in Salta Argentina: The ultimate Salta city guide
Reading Time: 16 minutes Wondering what to do in Salta, Argentina? We suggest you think broadly since you cannot really separate the city of Salta from the province of Salta. Visit 9th of July Square, Cathedral of Salta, Church of San Francisco, Museum of High Altitude Archeology and more, including Cafayate for wine tasting.
Antarctica Destination Tips
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Discovering Antarctic silence in Paradise Bay Antarctica
Reading Time: 4 minutes It was the slap of kayak paddles that snapped my head around. We were floating on a Zodiac, engine silenced, in the middle of Paradise Harbor. At the behest of our boat driver, everybody on our raft with 10 people was doing his or her level best to sit still, listening to the Antarctic silence.
Central America Destination Tips
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Traveling with MS: Finding accessible adventure in Costa Rica
Reading Time: 7 minutes Travel naturally inspires individuals to experience new cultures, food, adventures, and activities. Traveling with MS (multiple sclerosis), especially to exotic locations such as Costa Rica, adds an additional challenge that demands careful planning and flexibility.
South Pacific Destination Tips
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Visit Papua New Guinea: Tribal dances, Goroka Show, friendly people
Reading Time: 8 minutes There were a great many unknowns leading into our 14-day Papua New Guinea adventure with Journeys International. Safety in Port Moresby was a concern as was hygiene, malaria, the quality of food and drink, and transport reliability. Although there were a few minor glitches, everything went to plan and it was easy to enjoy the friendly people in Papua New Guinea, a seldom-visited part of the world.
