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Two rather interesting hills

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  • Mexico
  • North America
Jul 01 2015
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There comes a time in every traveller’s life when they feel the need to camp at the foot of an active volcano. Right? Well, we did anyway.

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Baja—apparently not just sunshine and sandy beaches

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  • Mexico
  • North America
Mar 02 2015
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After a week relaxing on the beach south of Rosarito, recovering from zipping all over the USA like mad people, it was time to get moving again. We just didn’t move very far.

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That time we drove to Canada when we were supposed to head for Mexico

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  • Canada
  • North America
  • United States
Feb 09 2015
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What is the shortest way from New York City to Tijuana? Well, aside from flying, it still probably isn’t via Canada. But that is way we went.

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A small bite of the Big Apple

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  • North America
  • United States
Feb 06 2015
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We made it to the East Coast and New York City was in our sights!

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Washington DC

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  • North America
  • United States
Feb 03 2015
Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, at nightWorld War II Memorial, Washington DC, at nightWashington Monument at nightWashington Monument at nightSmithsonian's National Air and Space MuseumWashington DC at night

They let two Kiwis loose in the Nation’s Capital. I guess someone wasn’t paying attention:

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Utah. Possibly another planet. Part 2.

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  • North America
  • United States
Jan 16 2015

Still not convinced that the landscapes of Utah would be more at home on another planet? Take a look at the slot canyons of Grand Staircase—Escalante National Monument.

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The best places to lose your money in Las Vegas

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  • North America
  • United States
Dec 29 2014
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From one strange town that appeared from the dust of the Nevada desert to another. Las Vegas seemed like the obvious next stop after a week at Burning Man. At a glance they might seem similar. Both springing up out of an otherwise barren desert. Both full of bright lights and constant action, events and people, always something happening. But in reality they are two polar opposites.

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The amazing, convenient glaciers of Alaska

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  • United States
Jul 15 2014
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One of the best things about Alaska is how convenient all the glaciers are. Sure there are plenty of inaccessible ones, and thousands we would never see without a plane and a lot of time on our hands, but the fact is, there are some that are downright easy to get to. After travelling around Alaska for a few weeks, we have to report that we became so jaded about glaciers that we stopped bothering to do all the walks to go look at them. To understand how people can become so blasé about such incredible ancient rivers of ice […]

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