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October 27, 2020

ARGENTINA: GOD OF TANGO

AS ARGENTINES JOKE, “GARDEL SINGS BETTER EVERY DAY.” You don’t have to be in

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October 23, 2020

BRAZIL: SAINTS AT THE DEVILS THROAT

“HERE LIES FATHER JUAN, A GOOD MAN.” A small bronze plaque at Iguassu

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September 21, 2020

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS: GALÁPAGOS EXPRESS

WHILE “EXPRESS” MAY NOT BE THE MOST FITTING WORD, POST OFFICE BAY HAS HAD ITS

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September 10, 2020

THE WORLD OF THE INCAS

AT THE HEIGHT OF THEIR POWER IN 1532 AD, THE INCAS RULED AN EMPIRE THAT EXTENDED

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September 7, 2020

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS: RECOGNIZING THE INCONVENIENT TRUTH

ENJOY THE LUSH SCENERY, PLANTS, AND ANIMALS THAT AWAIT YOU BECAUSE THEY ARE HEAVILY

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September 1, 2020

BRAZIL: OPERA IN THE AMAZON

THE LAST THING YOU MIGHT EXPECT TO FIND IN THE MIDDLE OF THE WORLD’S DENSEST

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August 25, 2020

THE NAZCA LINES – MESSAGES TO THE GODS?

IT’S A PUZZLE THAT HAS KEPT ARCHAEOLOGISTS—AND SCIENCE FICTION

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August 21, 2020

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS: WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

IN THE GALÁPAGOS, YOU’LL GET REAL UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH A LOT OF DIFFERENT

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August 14, 2020

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS: PIRATES OF THE GALAPAGOS

WHO KNOWS WHAT YOUR NEXT TRIP TO THE ISLANDS WILL UNEARTH—ARRR! They may not have

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August 13, 2020

ARGENTINA: STEAK WORSHIP

WHEN IT COMES TO ITS CULINARY RANGE, THE FOCUS IS SQUARELY ON BEEF, BEEF, AND MORE

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August 10, 2020

PERU: MYSTERIES OF MACHU PICCHU

TO MODERN ARCHAEOLOGISTS, MACHU PICCHU RAISES MORE QUESTIONS THAN IT ANSWERS. It now

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August 7, 2020

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS: THE EVOLUTION OF EVOLUTION

IF THE GIANT TORTOISE IS THE SYMBOL OF THE GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, THEN DARWIN’S

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