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Man’s Neanderthal ancestors used to escape warm summers to chill out in the icy climates of northern territories, a new study has revealed. Scientists have discovered that Neanderthals showed remarkable flexibility to environmental changes around them and would travel to where they were most comfortable. Archeologist Marcel Weiss, part of the multi-disciplinary team of German …

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Wildlife viewing often lands at the top of travelers’ wish lists. Spotting iconic animals in their natural habitats is an equation for a memorable trip, whether you’re a photographer, an amateur wildlife biologist, or just looking for a unique encounter. But not all wildlife experiences are created equal. Some may be exploitative or unsustainable, involving …

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From northwest to southeast and just about everywhere in between, New Mexico’s Native presence is palpable. It’s a presence that dates back more than two millennia, when early ancestral tribes lived as hunter-gatherers throughout the Southwest. More than 1,000 years ago, some of these groups joined together to establish permanent settlements, commonly known as pueblos. …

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At Getaway, the beauty is in the simplicity. These collections of small cabins are situated less than two hours from major cities but are surrounded by nature, striking the perfect balance between convenience and escape.  I recently visited the newly opened location north of Seattle, in a beautiful region called the Skagit Valley. The black, …

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BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombians will soon be going to movie theaters without having to wear face masks. Chile opens its borders next week for the first time in two years. Mexico’s president has declared the pandemic over. And in Rio de Janeiro, tens of thousands attended Carnival parades just two months after the world-famous spectacle …

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Man’s Neanderthal ancestors used to escape warm summers to chill out in the icy climates of northern territories, a new study has revealed. Scientists have discovered that Neanderthals showed remarkable flexibility to environmental changes around them and would travel to where they were most comfortable. Archeologist Marcel Weiss, part of the multi-disciplinary team of German …

Cold Comfort: Neanderthals Chilled Out in Summer By Heading North Read More »

Wildlife viewing often lands at the top of travelers’ wish lists. Spotting iconic animals in their natural habitats is an equation for a memorable trip, whether you’re a photographer, an amateur wildlife biologist, or just looking for a unique encounter. But not all wildlife experiences are created equal. Some may be exploitative or unsustainable, involving …

Where to see ‘Big 5’ wildlife Read More »

From northwest to southeast and just about everywhere in between, New Mexico’s Native presence is palpable. It’s a presence that dates back more than two millennia, when early ancestral tribes lived as hunter-gatherers throughout the Southwest. More than 1,000 years ago, some of these groups joined together to establish permanent settlements, commonly known as pueblos. …

Celebrate Native American Heritage in New Mexico Read More »

At Getaway, the beauty is in the simplicity. These collections of small cabins are situated less than two hours from major cities but are surrounded by nature, striking the perfect balance between convenience and escape.  I recently visited the newly opened location north of Seattle, in a beautiful region called the Skagit Valley. The black, …

A new way to Getaway Read More »

Max Sterling has to travel up to three hours every other week to get to the methadone clinic closest to his home in Joseph City, Arizona—an hour and a half there and an hour and a half back on the days when traffic is bad. While the 48-year-old former heroin user says the journey is …

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