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After the Centaurs Left | Ben Mallalieu | Greece, Aegean Islands, Pelion

The villages on the western side are recognisably Greek. To the south, it begins to look like Tuscany. But the north-east corner is unique, unlike anything you would expect to find in Greece

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After the Coffee Rush | Paul Miles

But the potential for perfect postcards and tourism is everywhere: beaches, rainforests and rivers and the pastel shades of crumbling colonial elegance...

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Between Reef and Rainforest | Anthony Toole | Australia, Queensland, Cairns

The cliffs appeared bottomless, and the fish were even more abundant and profligate in their colours. Three shimmering cuttlefish swam just beneath me, while more circumspect creatures peered out of small caves

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Letter From Mexico | Rupert Isaacson

All around the world, tropical dry forests are being cleared for ranching, timber and development. Now Mexico’s largest remaining slice of this fragile ecosystem has been slated by government

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The Garden of Eden, Florida | Rory MacLean | United States, Florida, Bristol

Forget what they taught you in Sunday school. The Garden of Eden isn’t in Mesopotamia. It’s off Highway 20, in northern Florida.

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The Not-So-New Forest | Martin O'Brien | United Kingdom, South West England, The New Forest

In the New Forest it's sometimes difficult to decide whether it's heath or history that's the more seductive

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Winter in Yellowstone National Park | Campbell Jefferys

Towering peaks and dense forests go together with half of the world’s geysers, while hot pools bubble next to ice cold rivers. Bison share the plains with elk and deer, and coyotes stroll about. Keep an eye overhead for a soaring eagle, and yes, those prints in the snow could well be a wolf pack on the move.

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