Guided tours to the land of Fire and Snow

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No place on this planet could be more ethereal and elusive, more otherworldly than Antarctica. The entire continent, twice the size of Australia, forever evaded mankind, its icy winds never echoing the sound of a human voice until its discovery in 1820. Even now, its population can only ever amount to several thousand scientists, confined [...]

Scotch Tours in Scotland

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Like Edinburgh castle and Burell collection in Glasgow, Scotch is virtually an international symbol of Scotland. The liquor is in fact named for its home –where it’s been brewed arguably since the fifteenth century. Fortunately you don’t have to return to the Scottish monastery where the first brew was recorded to get a taste of [...]

Jungle Treks and Elephants

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There are jungle treks and then there are jungle treks. In many a place the world over you will find companies that will offer to take you ‘into the wild’ and show you what life is really like. Most of these companies are lying. You will get a chaperoned tour through some trees that you [...]

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Perrito Moreno Glacier in Argentina

You should probably see the video from our original post on Perito Moreno Glacier before you go any further.  It looks like a small piece of ice falling off doesn’t it? It was in fact huge, and if you watch the rest of the video you begin to realize how big that “small piece” actually [...]