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Kings, gods (The Wichita Eagle)
monsters MAYAN RUINS IN MEXICO'S LOST CITY OF EK BALAM HAVE YET TO BE DISCOVERED BY TOURISTS The view from near the summit of The Tower is pure Yucatan. Even with humidity as heavy as a grandmother's afghan, it is breathtaking: low and level scrubland as far as the eye can see, though studded here and there by small, tree-covered mounds. The Tower has an unsurpassed view because it is one ...
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Get in touch with your adventurous side… Latin America (Handbag.com)
Where could be more bright and beautiful? Here you can trek ancient ruins, marvel at magnificent waterfalls, explore unique wildlife and learn to dance Latin style.
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Mystery in the jungle (Tacoma News Tribune)
SIEM REAP, Cambodia – For something so ancient, the rock face looked as content as a man who’s just eaten a big slice of peach pie. “Who made you?” I whispered. “Were you lonely when nobody came to visit for 400 years?” No answer. Just a smile. That is the fascination of Angkor, the mysterious temple complex of Cambodia. As at the pyramids of Egypt or the temples of the Maya, visitors here ...
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Lagoons, rivers and Mennonites separate Belize and Mexico (EARTHtimes.org)
Chetumal, Quintana Roo - The vast lagoons between Bacalar on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula and the open Caribbean Sea are famous for their many colours. They glisten in a frothy white over green and in hues of violet and blue. Only those in the know can...
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Top 5 Destinations for Action-Packed Vacations (PIZZAHEROS)
Vacation spots such as Europe center around history and culture more than activities. While sightseeing and tours are plentiful, those with a need for speed will likely long for something more. With that in mind, here are my recommendations for the top 5 action-packed destinations.
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Forgotten for 400 years, Angkor is a tribute to civilization and nature (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- For something so ancient, the rock face looked as content as a man who's just eaten a big slice of peach pie.
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Mexican nature park is a gem (Miami Herald)
AKUMAL, Mexico -- Hidden Worlds Cenotes Park on Mexico's Caribbean coast is nothing like the noisy, over-mechanized amusement parks found in the U.S.
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Six affordable eco-lodge escapes (San Francisco Chronicle)
Committed to traveling green? There's no need to spend well above $200 a night on the new breed of spa-enhanced eco-lodge that's proliferating across Mexico. Instead, you can still find comfortable, environmentally gentle digs for less than $100. Here are our...
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Best new adventure trips of 2009 (USA Today)
Exploration of new and little-known places is one of the hallmarks of adventure, which is what makes these 10 new trips stand out from the rest.
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Escape the Doom and Gloom at Home with New Trekking Holidays to the World's Most Beautiful Places (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Along with the dreary winter weather, there seems to be a never-ending supply of bad news filling our screens and papers at present. Mountain Kingdoms offer a selection of 23 brand new trekking holidays for 2009, ideal for escaping the economic doom and wintery gloom, in the splendid isolation of some of the world's most beautiful spots. For more information, visit ...
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