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  • New Zealand and Australia
  • Random
  • The Americas
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Renting a Car in Merida, Mexico: Find a Local Gem

How we got fed up with Mexico car rental horror stories, found a local company and enjoyed smooth sailing around Yucatan
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Mayan Magic in Yucatan, Mexico: Chichen Itza and Beyond

DIY Yucatan escapade! From Mayan skeletons in water-filled caves to unevenly distributed charm of Magic Towns, Yucatan is eye-opening at every step
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Laguna Torre Patagonia

Patagonia Hiking Adventure, part 2

Boating on Lago Argentino and Lago del Desierto,, and trekking to Laguna de Los Tres, Sentinel viewpoint, and the Lomo del Pliegue Tumbado trail
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Patagonia Hiking Adventure

Tim Trekking in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile, and Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina
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Teotihuacan: Explore the Lost World, DIY-style

Skip the crowds and organized tours. You can discover the magic of this mysterious city on a self-guided mission
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Cabo: Confessions of a Budget Traveler

Forget pesos, amigos, the secret currency in Cabo is bartering your precious hours for instagramable vacation dreams. We turned "no thanks" into "bottomless margaritas" faster than you ...
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How we got rattled by a Mexico City earthquake

"Holy Guacamole!" A tectonic turmoil, a talisman against doom, and an unforgettable day in Mexico City.
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Alila Ventana, Big Sur: All-inclusive Bliss

See everything we managed to squeeze into our 2-night luxury binge and get answers to questions you're too embarrassed to ask
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