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Writer Amy Laughinghouse rewards elephant Boa-Thong for her hard work with a handful of green bananas at Sairung Elephant Camp in Thailand.
Touring Taiwan on two wheels
CANADIANS could learn a lot about cycling from a trip to this tiny island.
Two water buffaloes wallow in the languid stream. Lush green rice paddies stretch endlessly across the valley to the surrounding hills. The fragrance of fresh flowers fills the air. The smooth, paved bike path wanders over tiny ...
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VOMO ISLAND, Fiji -- There were only two logical explanations: I was either dead or dreaming.
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In March, my partner and I cycled from Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) to Bangkok -- a memorable two-week holiday that took us through three distinct countries in hot and humid Southeast Asia. The trip was both more and less daunting than it sounds.
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Home of the hard sell
If you are planning a trip to Vietnam -- and isn't everybody, these days? -- you may be tempted to do some trekking among the colourful hill tribes in the northern Hoang Lien Son mountains around Sapa.
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