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AFGHANISTAN | Monday, 17 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Ancestry Lost

USA | Monday, 17 Dec 2007 | Views [588]

Ancestry Lost By Matthew Abrams   The sun held a creamy gold as it hung like a fiery sickle over the mountain’s edge.   A vulture’s screech echoed through the North Country highlands.   And the colors of the late Montana sky were ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


Cape to Cairo

SOUTH AFRICA | Monday, 17 Dec 2007 | Views [3258] | Comments [2]

Cape to Cairo In life, there are a few people we meet who change our lives forever. Karl Langdon is one of those people.   I met Karl in South Africa where he’s a game ranger at Ulusaba; Richard Branson’s private ... Read more >

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No Place Like Oz

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 17 Dec 2007 | Views [564]

Oz Letter By Matthew Abrams               I once heard someone say the first generation makes the money, the next protects it and the third runs out of it.   People talk of those who grew up in the depression as the greatest ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel


Raglan

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 17 Dec 2007 | Views [545]

There is no time.   Not to say we’re in a rush, but rather the concept is void.   A red Toyota hatch is parked atop the grassy mountain 400 meters up.   In the distance the small town of Raglan sprouts a road which winds up past us and down the west ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


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