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Alaska: Close Encounter with Bald Eagles | Benjamin Ergas | United States, Alaska, Chilkat Valley

The Chilkat Valley is the setting of an annual frenzy when up to 3,000 bald eagles pour in to feed on spawned-out salmon

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Catch and Cook at Glacier Bay’s Bear Track Inn | Martin Li | United States, Alaska, Glacier Bay

Being eaten by a bear wasn’t in the script. I was supposed to be the hunter gatherer on this trip!

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Enchanting Moonscape of Salt, Lakes and Volcanoes | Martin Li

Here we were on a high, remote plain, where the Altiplano meets the Andes. We were in the shadow of an active volcano, surrounded by pink-brown mountains set off dramatically against a deep blue sky. A herd of llamas grazed quietly nearby.

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Fiji | Susan Miles | Fiji, Viti Levu, Suva

The highlands and villages of Viti Levu, Fiji

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Into the heart of Byzantium: A journey to Mt. Athos | Christopher Deliso | Greece, Mainland Greece, Mount Athos

Athos, or the “Holy Mountain,” is the spiritual centre of Orthodox Christianity, where the traditions of a long-vanished world have continued for over 1,000 years

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Something Wild | Mark Jolly | Argentina, Argentine Lakes, San Carlos de Bariloche

I gaze at a horizon of receding blues and greens, and save for the faraway lights of Llao Llao, the view seems to summon a recreated earth, stripped of all civilization

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Tasmanian Wildlife | Richard Newton | Australia, Tasmania, Tasmania

"My uncle...now there's a story," says Bernard Atkins, tramping across a sloping field in twilight. "He picked up a platypus and whammo: dose of venom in the hand. He was crook for months. Nearly died twice."

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The Far Side | Mark Jolly | Argentina, Patagonia, El Calafate

The quintessential wild frontier, ripe with that same promise of isolation that lured Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid when they were on the run 100 years ago

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