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Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Published April 23rd, 2013

Sarapiquí, Costa Rica
Kindly contributed by Richard Garrigues, author of The Birds of Costa Rica (and of Finding Birds in Costa Rica, a website dedicated to birders interested in Costa Rica). The Sarapiquí region is one of the most species-rich birding areas in the country, offering easy access to excellent birding sites in the Caribbean lowlands and foothills.
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Africa by DC-3

Published April 12th, 2013

Africa by DC-3
Kindly contributed by Peter Gardiner, who counts himself fortunate to work with WWF. Tooling around on a chartered DC-3 from the ’30s is a grand way to travel. Ours was truly the most wonderful trip to Africa with a great group and outstanding wildlife encounters. Everyone had multiple leopard sightings — and I mean full-on
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Autun, Burgundy

Published March 19th, 2013

Autun, Burgundy
Kindly Contributed by David Downie, author of Paris to the Pyrenees, A Skeptic Pilgrim Walks the Way of Saint James. Alison and I spent nearly three months walking 750 miles across France — and we met hundreds of characters along the road, and saw too many startling, sublime or ridiculous things to count. Nonetheless, one
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Punta Suarez, Galapagos

Published February 15th, 2013

Punta Suarez, Galapagos
Kindly contributed by Michael Jackson, author of the indispensable Galapagos, A Natural History. “Among my favorite places in Galapagos is Punta Suarez on Isla Espanola, where at the end of the visitor trail you suddenly find yourself at the top of a cliff with a magnificent view to the south. This is a great place
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