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• http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/destinations/europe/unexpected-adventures-in-iceland/

  

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  Hike Through 7 European Countries on this Epic Trail

  National Geographic - Avery Stonich

  The Via Dinarica is poised to become one of the world’s top trekking destinations. Twenty years ago, the Balkans seemed an unlikely spot to go trekking. Torn apart by bitter conflict, Yugoslavia painfully splintered, and borders between the new republics were better known for acrimonious rifts than …

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  Kenya's top 5 family safari lodges

  aluxurytravelblog.com - Julian Carter-Manning

  Going on safari as a family is one of the most amazing experiences. It opens up a whole new world to everyone and it is an experience that will stay …

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  Best Diving in Japan: Into the Deep with Tips from a Local Diver

  Ecophiles - Bonnie Waycott

  Descending into the warm waters off Okinawa’s Ishigaki Island, I might almost have been diving off Thailand or the Philippines. Below was a pinnacle …

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  30 Terrifying Trails

  activejunky.com - Active Junky

  Why do you hike? To exercise? To connect with nature? To scare the living daylights out of yourself? If you identify with the latter, cinch those …

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  Use This Complete List of All the U.S. National Parks to Plan Your Next Trip

  Travel + Leisure - Madeline Bilis

  From Acadia to Yellowstone, here's the official list of all the national parks in the United States. In 2020, the United States added a new national park to its roster of incredible public lands: New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. This stunning West Virginia park runs alongside 53 miles of …