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10 of the world's most beautiful places to unplug 02 Jan 2020 - 11:39 am
Skylodge Adventure Suites is made up of clear pods hanging above the Sacred Valley in Cusco, Peru. Credit: Natura Vive
Tourism's gifts and woes for Santa and Sami homeland 26 Dec 2019 - 08:27 pm
Tourists look at information boards during their visit to the Santa Claus Village near Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland, on December 2, 2019. AFP / Jonathan Nackstrand
Strike makes for not-so-merry Christmas travel in France 22 Dec 2019 - 04:06 pm
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Picture this: China coastal flats develop into major photo draw 16 Dec 2019 - 10:26 am
In this photo taken on December 12, 2019, Chinese tourists take photos as villages (back) on the sea are seen from Dong An Island in Xiapu in China's Fujian province. AFP / Hector Retamal
Don't miss these five displays at the National Geographic's Jane Goodall exhibition 08 Dec 2019 - 11:55 am
Stellar view? Space hotels race to offer tourists a room in the sky 02 Dec 2019 - 09:52 am
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China's Trip.com chief on journey to boost working mothers 01 Dec 2019 - 10:04 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 26, 2019 Travel services company CEO of Trip.com Jane Jie Sun Jie speaks during an interview with AFP in the facilities of Ctrip in Shanghai. AFP / Hector Retamal
The Falklands ewe-turn: from sheep farming to tourism 29 Nov 2019 - 07:56 pm
A worker shears a sheep at a ranch in Goose Green, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) on October 10, 2019.  AFP / Pablo Porciuncula Brune
Antarctica tourism: the quest for Earth's vulnerable extremes 29 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
Tourists and Barbijo penguins (Pygoscelis antarcticus) are seen on Half Moon island, Antarctica on November 09, 2019. AFP / Johan Ordonez
In Antarctica, tour operators police themselves 29 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
Norwegian Jonny Johnsen, Chief Engineer of the Hurtigruten hybrid expedition cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen, poses for a photo after an interview with AFP at sea on November 3, 2019. AFP / Johan Ordonez
In Antarctica, tourists swim among penguins 29 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
A Gentoo penguin (Pygoscelis Papua) swims on Half Moon island, Antarctica on November 09, 2019. / AFP / Johan Ordonez
Cruise industry takes first 'green' steps 29 Nov 2019 - 07:06 pm
AFP video jounalist Viken Kantarci works before boarding the Hurtigruten hybrid expedition cruise ship, MS Roald Amundsen, in Valparaiso, Chile, on October 27, 2019. AFP / Johan Ordonez
Home of Komodo dragons ponders steps to curb overtourism 28 Nov 2019 - 12:48 pm
A tourist tries to get a photo of a Komodo dragon in Indonesia. About 1,300 of the creatures live on the Indonesian island of Komodo. Photo: Christoph Sator/dpa
Thirty-two genius travel hacks to upgrade your holiday trips 25 Nov 2019 - 10:20 am
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Jordan's Petra celebrates landmark 1 million visitors in a year 23 Nov 2019 - 01:59 pm
Jordan's ancient archaeological site of Petra received 1 million visitors in one year for the first time ever, with officials organizing celebrations on Thursday at the World Heritage site. Photo: Reinhard Kungel/dpa
Disputed Western Sahara becomes kitesurfing hotspot 17 Nov 2019 - 06:32 pm
A picture taken on October 10, 2019, shows a kitesurfer riding waves at Dakhla beach in Morocco-administered Western Sahara. AFP / Fadel Senna
Lights, cameras, interaction: Exploring Chicago's Instagrammable Wndr museum 17 Nov 2019 - 11:11 am
Visitors experience the installation
How airplane food goes from the kitchen to your flight 31 Oct 2019 - 12:24 pm
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