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The island of Sint Maarten, or Saint Martin, is one of contrasts with lush rising mountain peaks and expanses of idyllic Caribbean beaches.

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Africa Regions

Okavango

Located in Botswana, where the Okavango River emptied into the Kalahari Desert at the site of an ancient lake, the Okavango Delta is an unparalleled destination for lovers of nature who enjoy an unspoiled natural landscape that is filled with Africa's famous wildlife.

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Africa Regions

Victoria Falls

The thundering waterfall that lies on the Zambezi River between Zambia and Zimbabwe was named Victoria Falls by David Livingstone, the Scottish explorer who was the first European to experience this great waterfall that is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world.

Two people in a small motorboat navigating a calm river surrounded by lush green trees

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Americas Regions

Amazon

The Amazon rainforest is the world’s largest rainforest and belongs to nine South American countries; Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Columbia, Peru, Venezuela, Suriname, Guyana and French Guiana.

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Asia Regions

Himalayas

The Himalaya Mountains border Nepal and India and are a must-visit outdoor adventure destination for those seeking to challenge themselves with a Himalayan trek.

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Asia Regions

Silk Road

Explore the Silk Road; an ancient network of trade routes that joined China and Europe, and discover the centuries-old mysticism and traditional cultures along the Silk Route.

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Zanzibar

Zanzibar is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean nearly 25 miles from the east coast of Africa, part of the country of Tanzania.

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Asia Regions

Borneo

Borneo is the third largest island in the world and is separated into three parts which are administered by three different countries; Indonesia, Malaysia and the sovereign state of Brunei.

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Asia Regions

Indochina

The Indochine region of Asia traditionally includes the countries of Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia and more recently also includes Myanmar (Burma), Singapore, Thailand and the Peninsular Malaysia.

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Travel Writing Competition 2010 Winner

And the winner is…

The Pelicans By R Bass. Many congratulations to our winner who wins the first prize and will see their article in the January edition of "Geographical" magazine. To see the comments on the piece by Jeremy Lazell, click on "More Details".

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