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Elephant at sunset, Kruger National Park. © South African TourismThe Kruger National Park claims to contain the greatest variety of animals of any park in Africa, so look out for the "big five". In safari lingo, that's the lion, the leopard, the elephant, the buffalo and the rhino.
 
 

 

 
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Somewhere, right now, chances are there's a music festival going on. Even though you can download all the tunes you want, there's no comparison to hearing...


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Shark watching

Shark watching is the perfect thing for adrenalin junkies

With a deep gasp of air, I sink below the ocean surface, just in time to stare into the sinister eye of a great white shark as she glides right past...


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Snake Boats, each holding many 100 paddlers, prepare for competition near Kochi, India.

From Mumbai to Cape Town by boat

The extremes of Mumbai, the possibility of pirates, African safaries and threatened islands. As several friends said when we returned to Canada, "That...


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Tango in Buenos Aires

Top places to wed -- and survive a break-up

From the giddy heights of romance and commitment to the best places to be miserable and lonely, Lonely Planet has compiled them in all in one list. ...


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Netherlands' national football team supporters

Dutch bring love of camping to World Cup

Mention camping to the Dutch and watch their faces light up. They are some of the world's tallest people, but love nothing more than squeezing themselves...


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The Beach View Condo Hotel on  Barbados' west coast features two-and three-bedroom units, ideal for larger families or couples vacationing together.
 
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