Displaying items by tag: off the beaten track
Photographer Kees Sprengers captures a moment in time for North West Lao cultures in transition.
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A gap year gig turns into a quest to show travellers a hidden side of urban India.
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A chance meeting with an Indonesian farmer teaches Shane Barter that everyone has a story.
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Colin Wiseman goes to Ecuador looking for political enlightenment—but finds that teaching kids to paint may be as much as he can handle in one trip.
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Toilet rolls, poisoned darts and Dead Sea muck: Humanitarian NGO volunteer, Verge correspondent and veteran traveller Mike Fuchigami on his version of international trade.
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The lowdown on studying, working and volunteering in the world's most geographically extreme environments.
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Attention eco-conscious travellers! This special destination section scans the map for the planet's top biological hotspots. From historical landmarks to reefs and forests, here are 13 eco hotspots you need to see—and ways you can make your travels contribute to their conservation.
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Former development studies student and District Six Records founder, Dave Guenette, has introduced North America to some of Africa's hottest musicians. It's not about charity: it's about music.
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For North Americans, witchcraft is the stuff of books and movies. But in Ghana, its existence is undisputed. The question is what to do about it.
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A remote Bosnian village is marketed as an undiscovered throwback to the Middle Ages. At what cost? asks Sean Brander.
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Jen Buck and Josee Auclair lead an all-woman expedition team to the North Pole.
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