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The Top 5 UK National Parks
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MEXICO: Swimming with Whale Sharks in Cancun (With Video)
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“Tourism is really about selling nature and cultural heritage,” says National Geographic Traveler editor Costas Christ during an interview near the beginning of the Gringo Trails documentary. The Keep Reading
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Help Elephant Nature Park Save Elephants
An Elephant changed my life. I realize this may sound like exaggerated hyperbole. But, until you've come face-to-face with an animal more than twice your height and 75 times your weight, it's Keep Reading