Jacksonville: History, Art & Plenty of Kid-Friendly Activities
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Jacksonville is often described as the hard-working brother in a playboy family. It’s shedding that image fast. There is so much to see.
Caribbean: Seeking Culture in All-Inclusive Resorts
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Mayan ruins and jungle communities propelled my first few visits to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Oh, and so did the beaches. Gazing at the steps of the 79-foot tall pyramid at Chichen Itza during the Equinox when sunlight and shadow converge mystically to behold the feathered serpent god – that’s my notion of incentive
Cruising Peru’s Amazon River: A Voyage of Discovery on the Delfin II
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Nestled in Peru’s tropical rainforest, where the Ucayali and Marañon Rivers meet to form the mighty Amazon, sits the 8,000-acre Pacaya-Samiria National Reserve. With no roads, the only way to explore is by riverboat but just reaching this remote part of the planet requires effort.
FWT Magazine Issue Four
by FWT Magazine
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Welcome to FWT Magazine Issue Four FWT Magazine Issue Four is themed Latin America & the Caribbean. In this issue we will travel to Saint Lucia in the Caribbean; through Mexico’s Riviera Maya and on to the southern tip of Baja California. In Central America we will visit Ambergris Caye, Belize and the The Mayan
Deep, Dark and Delicious — the Flavours of Africa in Salvador, Brazil
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In the dank heat the drumming starts, beating life into the dark night air. Three alabés (drummers) in brilliant red shirts and stark white pants are perched at the head of the room and belt out a rhythm on their tall, conga-style drums. They're calling the orixás (gods). In front of the alabés stands the babalorixá, the priest who leads the night. He begins chanting. He is answered by a chorus of women.
Wining and Shining: An Interview with Alastair Rimmer
by Eugene Yiga
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As Kleine Zalze celebrates its 20th anniversary, Alastair Rimmer talks about his role as cellar master of the award-winning South African wine estate.
8 Reasons to Walk New Zealand’s Hollyford Track
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The Hollyford Track is one of the greatest guided walks in New Zealand. In three days, hikers go from the wilderness to the sea, traversing the Hollyford Valley by foot, jet boat and finally helicopter. New Zealand writer Jacqui Gibson walked the track. Here are eight reasons you should too.
I’m Over 50, Is It Too Late to Become a Travel Writer
by John Lamkin
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It's never too late to become a travel writer - just ask John Lamkin. "I'm not in it for the money, but the love of knowledge, adventure and of doing what I love. So if you want to ask the question, regardless of your age, this is your answer."
Sri Lanka: Top 5 Must Dos
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Watch the sunset over the Indian Ocean, enjoy a hot Sri Lankan curry and hunt for rare leopards deep in the jungle. New Zealand travel writer Jacqui Gibson tracks down the best Sri Lanka has to offer.
Pursuing the Perfect Cup of Chocolate in Costa Rica … and Coffee Too
by Adam Bell
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“Connect your tongue to your brain to recall notes of flavor.” The tasting advice in this Costa Rican chocolate forest carried over into my home life with chocolate -- and coffee