I recently joined 127 other travelers on a 16-day voyage from Buenos Aires. Quark Expeditions newest vessel, the Ultramarine, crossed the tumultuous Drake Passage to South Georgia Island and the Earth’s Southernmost continent, icy Antarctica. The only settlement on South Georgia is the hamlet of Grytviken. A landmark here is the grave of Ernest Shackleton, the […]
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Ask any worldly traveler what the world’s sexiest city is, and the chances are relatively high that Rio de Janeiro is on top of the list. From seductive Samba dancing to the world’s largest outdoor party held each year before lent the all-inclusive Rio Carnival, the “CidadeMarvilhosa” (Marvelous City) enchants all takers who grace its
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SAN BLAS, Mexico—The St. Augustine quote — “The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page” — has guided me on a quest to visit more than 100 countries. Fellow global explorer Don George, whose writing credits range from the San Francisco Chronicle to National Geographic and Lonely Planet,
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