Exotic Travel

10 Fascinating Forbidding Places

ShermansTravel | Posted 11.29.2011

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ShermansTravel

The same impulse that drew 16th-century explorers into uncharted oceans may compel today's intrepid travelers to ignore State Department travel warnings.

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The Most Eco-Friendly Islands On Earth (PHOTOS)

Islands | Posted 11.16.2011

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Islands

Looking for an authentic island escape? Here are the 10 purest, wildest and most eco-friendly islands, based on their efforts to preserve culture and ecology.

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Getting Away to Zany Zanzibar

Lisa Haisha | Posted 05.25.2011

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Lisa Haisha

My travel companion and I were stoked and primed for an exuberant weekend getaway. But our wild weekend turned out to be nothing more than hopeful mental window dressing.

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Third Screen: It's Violent, Dangerous, and Beautiful. It's ... Bird Watching

Vickie Karp | Posted 11.17.2011

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Vickie Karp

I caught up with journalist/author Olivia Gentile to talk about what it was like to track the story of one of the most exciting and extreme world birders of the 20th century -- Phoebe Snetsinger.

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