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The 360 on Stella Australis

Published on July 17, 2017

Determined not to be left behind in the technology race, Stella Australis recently introduced 360-degree…

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For Sale: Blue Lagoon, slightly used, good condition

Published on July 7, 2017

 Iceland Magazine reports in its May issue that the Blue Lagoon — one of the…

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Ethiopia: Gondar Castle and World War Two

Published on June 22, 2017

As we celebrate the 73rd anniversary of D-Day and the Normandy landings this month, it’s…

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The Northern Five — Kenya’s Alternative Wildlife Bucket List

Published on June 21, 2017

We’ve already told you about the “Ugly Five” and “Tiny Five” of Kenya wildlife. But…

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Jessie’s Trip Report: Hotel Las Torres

Published on June 19, 2017

Our own Jessie Bligh recently had a chance to visit Hotel Las Torres in southern…

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EcoTraining Joins Emerging Destinations

Published on June 15, 2017

Emerging Destinations is pleased to announce a brand new client — EcoTraining Guides & Guardians…

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Sussing Out Santa Lucia Hill

Published on June 12, 2017

What’s that heavily wooded hill sticking up in the middle of downtown Santiago? It’s called…

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Torres del Paine for Fashionistas

Published on June 11, 2017

Whether you’re trekking the “W” Circuit with Fantastico Sur or taking day hikes from your…

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Tucking into the Tuckers

Published on June 10, 2017

They’re mighty tiny but very important — both the Tuckers Islets and the small penguins…

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Captain Söderholm’s Amazing Feat

Published on June 4, 2017

is proud to announce that Captain Hans Söderholm of the MV Ocean Diamond  is the…

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Beware Iceland’s Hidden People: Trolls, Elves and Fairies

Published on June 3, 2017

Huldufólk is what they call them in Iceland — the “hidden” or “secret” people. Not…

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They Really Should Have Called it “Greens” Land

Published on June 2, 2017

With more than 60 golf courses catering to a native population of only 330,000, Iceland…

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Innsæi: The Icelandic Art of Intuition

Published on June 1, 2017

Before you’re cruise this summer, be sure to catch the new documentary InnSaei – The…

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The Queen of Uganda’s National Parks

Published on May 30, 2017

Primates aside, Uganda’s most spectacular game viewing experience is Queen Elizabeth National Park. Unlike Bwindi…

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Kwibuka 23 — Rwanda’s 100-Day Remembrance

Published on May 25, 2017

Twenty-three years after the genocide against the Tutsi, Adventure Consults joined the rest of the…

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Rwanda Welcomes Eastern Black Rhinos

Published on May 23, 2017

Although Rwanda is more renowned for mountain gorillas, the East African country is once again…

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Monasteries and Monarchs

Published on May 8, 2017

Besides Lake Tana being the source of the Blue Nile and the water that thunders over nearby…

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Father de Agostini with witch doctor Selk'nam Pachek (1921). Courtesy Museo Salesiano Maggiorino Borgatello, Punta Arenas.

Father De Agostini’s Legacy

Published on May 8, 2017

During all of their voyages through the islands at the bottom end of Patagonia, the…

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Andes Anthology: Best Movies About the Big Mountains

Published on May 8, 2017

From Clint Eastwood dangling from the Swiss Alps in The Eiger Sanction to Gregory Peck…

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Savor Spring in Torres Del Paine

Published on May 8, 2017

Why wait until the southern hemisphere summer when you can savor the majesty of Chile’s…

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