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National Geographic was founded in 1888 by a group of visionaries who embodied an era of exploration, discovery, invention, and change. With offices around the world and headquarters in Washington ...

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In this Andalucian city, flamenco is an art form as well as a way of life — not just for traditional dancers and singers but ...

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Crossing the borders of Namibia, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe, land and water safaris follow the flow of the Zambezi to Lake ...

With centuries of winemaking history and a wealth of tasting experiences on offer, the Costa Brava is ideally set up for ...

It had been five hours since my intrepid robot Gilligan left its garage on the front of the submersible Mir 1 and disappeared inside the cavernous shipwreck. Our sub was parked on the upper deck ...