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YANACOCHA RESERVE, Ecuador (AP) — Deep in the Ecuadorian Andes, an ancient forest stands as a final sanctuary against the ...

About 200 miles from Johannesburg, the Drakensberg region offers a breathtaking landscape of stark ridges and green valleys. About 200 miles from Johannesburg, the Drakensberg region offers a ...

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Kicking Horse Mountain Resort located in Golden, British Columbia, Canada on the Powder Highway has December snowfall record. Highest in resort history. GOLDEN, B.C, CANADA, January 5, 2026 / ...

No visit to Japan is complete without at least a glimpse of Mount Fuji. Many travelers content themselves with a brief view from a bullet train window or an out-and-back day trip to its foothills. But ...