48 Hours in Timbuktu
48 hours in Timbuktu, Mali. Ancient mosques, living manuscripts, vibrant markets, and the Cultural Biennale that brought music back to the City of 333 Saints.
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Everest Base Camp Trek
Ten days through the Khumbu Valley, from Lukla to the foot of the world's highest mountain. A day-by-day journal of trekking, acclimatization, and discovery.
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White Desert Antarctica
Eight days at the bottom of the world — from a luxury camp on the ice to the South Pole and an Emperor Penguin colony at Atka Bay.
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Circumnavigating Svalbard
A polar expedition aboard the M/V Kinfish through glaciers, polar bears, and the abandoned Soviet outpost of Pyramiden. 984.8 nautical miles around the entire archipelago.
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Our 15 Favorite Ryokans in Japan
From secluded mountain retreats to centuries-old hot spring inns, a curated guide to the finest traditional Japanese ryokans across Honshu, Kyushu, and Hokkaido.
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14 Autumn Foliage Spots in Japan
Our favorite autumn landscapes across Japan, from Kyoto temple gardens ablaze in red to remote mountain valleys draped in gold.
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