Baikal serves as both a sacred space and source of livelihood for local residents, yet has recently become the subject of intense debate surrounding tourism and mass development projects that threaten its delicate ecosystem. On Olkhon Island, wooden poles draped with ribbons mark places of worship to the spirit world. One such shrine is Shaman […]
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Hiking Torres del Paine’s W Trek will leave you breathless with its breathtaking granite peaks and glaciers – but this is only one of Patagonia’s incredible natural attractions! Here’s how you can explore this region in style! The Nordic region’s stunning fjords, forests, mountains and lakes will take your breath away – here’s how. 1. […]
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When we think of the Great Barrier Reef, most of us imagine its iconic coral formations, brightly-hued fish and adorable turtles glinting in the sunlight. But this iconic natural wonder offers much more than meets the eye. It is also one of the world’s most complex and biodiverse natural ecosystems, featuring more than 900 reefs, […]
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