Travel journalist Claire Boobbyer makes two dozen recommendations to get you off the beaten path, and in with the locals, on your next trip.
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Soon we'll share the dreamlike Ecuador cloud forest with you; a region that's a canary in the coal mine of climate change.
While number 5 is the most exciting, all of these should be taken into consideration when planning a responsible trip to Cuba from the USA or any country.
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François Carlo Antommarchi, Napoleon's private doctor, died with his luggage packed with Napoleon possessions while in Santiago de Cuba.
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The small town near Trinidad, known for its clay abodes, is gearing up for an influx of visitors in November 2021.
This free historical walking tour explores the neighborhood of Guanabacoa, from a safe distance!
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Christopher Baker is a National Geographic photojournalist who has logged over 200 visits to Cuba, and 7,008 miles. On a motorcycle.
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