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World’s Craziest Ski Race Is in … Afghanistan?

When one thinks of Afghanistan, one usually does not think of skiing. There are several…

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Iceland: Closer and Cheaper than L.A., Way More Magical

Iceland is a magical place – and it just happens to be closer and…

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Icelanders are the Honey Badgers of Europe

As I’ve already noted, Iceland is a conundrum – especially as Icelanders are the…

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Bamiyan City

Bamiyan, Afghanistan: The Silk Road City Open for Business

One of the coolest things about travel is wandering into a place that time…

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Top Hawaiian Foods

The 7 Weirdest Things to Eat in Hawaii

Hawaii is a fascinating place for many reasons – least of which is…

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Mongolia’s Nadaam Festival: Genghis Khan’s War Draft

In mid July every year, all over Mongolia, business in the boomtown capital…

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Lafitte's-Louisiana's Oldest Place To Buy Booze

The 3 Must Hit Spots on the Ultimate New Orleans Booze Tour

New Orleans is a drinking city. From the oldest bar in America, to…

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French Quarter's Famous Haunted Tour

Haunted New Orleans: A Psychic’s Tour

Strolling through the Cities of the Dead with the Mary Poppins of dead…

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Australia’s Mindil Market

Chips, Dips, Chains and Whips at Australia’s Mindil Market

Every Thursday and Sunday evening the world meets at the beaches of Darwin,…

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Dinosaur Bone Digging in Mongolia

Exploring the Dinosaur Graveyard in the Jurassic World of Mongolia

Photo by Getty Images. Design by Lauren DeLuca for Yahoo Travel.  Deep in the…

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