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Denver, CO

Mundo Maya 2012

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Joshua Berman
Travelers to Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Honduras in 2012 can expect a yearlong celebration of Maya culture, past and present—and Moon Maya 2012 author Joshua Berman is blogging about all of it. more >>
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United States

American Nomad

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Laura Martone
American Nomad covers the best of U.S. travel—from vacation deals to festivals, weekend getaways, travel tips, and more. A seasoned traveler and Moon author, Laura is the perfect guide to help discover new gems when traveling domestically. more >>
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Salvador, Brazil

Thrill of Brazil

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Michael Sommers
Thrill of Brazil is a travel blog all about Brazil written by Moon Brazil author Michael Sommers. Michael blogs about Brazil travel, culture, and more. He welcomes questions, comments, and story ideas. more >>
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Costa Rica

Cuba & Costa Rica Journal

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Christopher P. Baker
Written by Cuba and Costa Rica expert Christopher P. Baker, this blog will update readers on life in these two diverse and exciting countries. more >>
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South America

Moon Over South America

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Wayne Bernhardson
Wayne Bernhardson is the author of Moon Handbooks to Buenos Aires, Chile, Argentina, and Patagonia. Here he shares his vast knowledge of South America and its people. more >>
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Berkeley

The Moon Water Cooler

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Moon Staff
The Moon Water Cooler is a place for Moon staffers to share what's new in their world. Check back often to hear about author events, book releases, travel trends, and maybe even some staff recommendations for what part of the world to explore next. more >>

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