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Austrian Tradition - Traveler Delight: Advent, Christmas & New Year

In November, Christmas markets open their doors and the scent of Gluehwein, roasted chestnuts and Punch fill the air

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Lost Cities & EcoAdventure on Mexico’s Mayan Riviera

History, culture, eco-adventure and the stunning Caribbean are all within reach where Mexico’s Yucatan merges with the sea. Scuba dive off the coast to take in the sights of the Great Meso-American Barrier Reef. Explore ancient Mayan ruins of Coba, Tulum and the underground rivers and pools known as cenotes.

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Snapshot: Paris Underground

Tunneling into the fascinating dark underbelly of the City of Lights

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Points of Interest

This month’s guide to notable American destinations and happenings

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Point. Shoot. See

In Zambia, an NYC photographer teaches kids orphaned by AIDS how to take pictures. They teach him about living

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A Prayer for the Ganges

Across India, environmentalists battle a tide of troubles to clean up a river revered as the source of life

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Have Roots, Will Travel

Like the four generations of Angelenos who preceded her, the best-selling author likes to get around

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Points of Interest

This month’s guide to notable American destinations and happenings

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Swamp Ghosts

In Papua New Guinea, a journalist investigates the controversy over a World War II bomber

Everglades, Florida

Everglades, Florida

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Snapshot: Yangtze River

A virtual vacation along China’s mighty waterway

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