Introducing North America
Follow the heartbeat of North America through towering forests, undulating fields, high-plain deserts, pulsating metropolises and offbeat oases. Whether you plan to dive headlong into the exhilarating whirlwind of New York City, or schuss down the slopes of the Great White North, this is a continent whose boundless menu of activities and sights allow you to calibrate your itinerary to whatever level of adventure you choose. Venture on a Canadian wilderness trek, buckle up for the legendary road trip along Route 66 or explore ancient rites at mysterious Maya and Aztec ruins in Mexico. Whatever your travel dreams, North America offers a kaleidoscope of cultures, cuisines, landscapes, history and adventures.
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Last updated: Mar 24, 2010
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A few notes from my recent trip
by carecalder 8 replies, last post 01 September 2010
I've been meaning to come back and make some notes about my recent trip to Iceland (August 6th - 20th). I got plenty of helpful advice…
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