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• Galapagos Islands: A Travel Adventure for the Bio-Curious
  December 12, 2012 4:48 pm
  From seeing as many animals and islands as possible to the reasons why a tour operator is a must, guest blogger (and aspiring travel writer) Charlie Bennett advises on how to get the most out of a Galapagos excursion. read more
• Trip Report: Cruising the Galapagos
  August 28, 2012 2:07 pm
  See what it's like to embark on a seven-night cruise on a yacht in the Galapagos, one of the few places on Earth that have remained largely untouched by humans over the course of time. read more
• 10 Ways to Get a Great Galapagos Deal
  June 19, 2012 8:48 am
  It can be done! Save big on a Galapagos tour without skimping on quality. Guest blogger Lori Sussle on how she secured a steal of a deal—and how you can, too. read more
• Trip Report: Galapagos Islands via Quito, Ecuador
  November 30, 2011 9:22 am
  Our own Caroline Morse visited the Galapagos earlier this year. Find out what she liked about this "unforgettable" trip—plus where to stay, what to do, and what to avoid if you go. read more
• Ten Places You Never Thought You Could Afford
  January 21, 2011 12:00 am
  With the arrival of 2011, you may be dreaming of a big, once-in-a-lifetime trip, but are concerned about how to pay for it. We've got the answer. Here are 10 hand-picked destinations that may be far-flung, but also offer unexpected values. read more
• Travel Trends That Will Shape 2010
  January 9, 2010 7:07 am
  Will good deals be plentiful in the coming year? Which destinations will offer good values for your vacation dollars? Wonder no more. Here's how to cope with the changing travel landscape. read more
• The Best Cruises for Cruise Skeptics
  December 22, 2009 12:00 am
  If you've ever thought you'd get seasick, bored, or not experience any culture on a cruise vacation, think again. Cruise Critic's Erica Silverstein debunks the most common excuses for avoiding a trip at sea. read more
• Twelve Adventures for Twelve Months
  December 8, 2008 12:00 am
  Discover the perfect adventure for every month of 2009. Our possibilities will take you all over the globe, plus show you the best ways to get outdoors in every season. read more
• Ten Amazing Adventure Lodges With a Green Conscience
  August 5, 2008 4:58 pm
  The idea of staying at an "eco" lodge may conjure up visions of mosquitoes and beds made of recycled corn husks. But the truth is, there are now many lodges offering comfort, adventure, and a truly "green" experience. read more
• Ten great cultural travel bargains for 2007
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  From cooking vacations and folk arts classes to language-immersion programs and visits with indigenous tribes, there are now more ways than ever to get in touch with new cultures or reconnect with your own heritage while on vacation. read more
• Best ecotourism destinations
  April 20, 2007 12:49 pm
  See fascinating wildlife, long-lost cities, and untouched beaches in these precious places. read more
• Adventure meccas of Latin America
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Latin America is ripe with adventure opportunities, with options that appeal to both hardcore and "soft" adventurers looking for either day trips or multi-day vacations, from kayaking in Mexico to extreme mountain biking in Bolivia. read more
• Adventures for the non-adventurous
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Soft adventure typically describes a vacation that combines active pursuits with pampering activities and leisure time. Here are five getaways that suit this concept of active travel that isn't too strenuous. read more
• Why your favorite travel spot may soon disappear
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  The wonders of the world that once seemed indestructible are in danger of disappearing. Your grandchildren or their grandchildren may never get to experience the places that have wowed travelers for centuries; if you don't act fast, you won't either. read more
• Planning a trip both you and the Earth can afford
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Today's traveler has much more to think about than just price. Next time you consider a vacation, also think about its cost on the environment and regional community. With a little careful planning, you can minimize the impact of your travels. read more