Coconut Island: Saint Martin’s French Paradise
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Coconut Island: Saint Martin’s French Paradise

An island uniquely divided into two parts: the Dutch side, Sint Maarten, and the French, Saint Martin. The north is known for its French culture, culinary scene and laid back atmosphere. It’s also home to secluded beaches, mountainous views and hilltop forts like Fort Louis in Marigot, the capital city.

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Antigua: Land of 365 Beaches
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Antigua: Land of 365 Beaches

With a gorgeous beach for every day of the year, tortoise sanctuaries and loads of succulent seafood, Antigua & Barbuda is truly a hidden gem. The island offers endless amounts of sunbathing, swimming and water sports but still feels quaint and untouched. It also has rich British history as a British naval headquarters and sugar colony.

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El Tatio Geysers
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El Tatio Geysers

El Tatio is the third-largest geyser field in the world and largest in the Southern Hemisphere. It’s located in the Andes Mountains of northern Chile more than 14,000 feet above sea level. This geothermal field boasts over 80 geysers that spew steam and boiling water best witnessed in the early morning.

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Elephant Watching in Pinnawala
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Elephant Watching in Pinnawala

Pinnawala is a village near Sri Lanka's capital city of Colombo. The small village is special because of its elephant orphanage, nursery and captive breeding ground for wild Asian elephants. Pop over for a night and grab a room overlooking the elephant's watering hole.

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Cobblestone Streets of Trinidad
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Cobblestone Streets of Trinidad

A UNESCO World Heritage site since 1988 because of its historical importance as a center of the sugar trade in the 18th and 19th centuries, Trinidad is also one of the most well-preserved cities in the Caribbean.

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Hiking Peru's Epic Colca Canyon
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Hiking Peru's Epic Colca Canyon

Colca Canyon is a river canyon in southern Peru famed as one of the deepest in the world. It’s a trekking and rafting destination with canyons, valleys and remote traditional villages honring terraced agriculture that predates the Incas. The giant Andean condor can often be spotted from viewpoints like Cruz del Condor.

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24 Hours in Lima
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24 Hours in Lima

Founded in 1535 as the Ciudad de los Reyes, Lima is a coastal city full of life on Peru’s west coast. Surfing, paragliding and dancing, cathedrals, parks and museums, nightlife, restaurants and plazas; Lima has it all.

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