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Living fine among the Argentines

Ellen Hoffman divides her time between metro Washington and Mendoza, Argentina, due west of Buenos Aires and near the Chilean border. In Mendoza, Hoffman, who is in her 60s, owns…Click to Continue »

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Peru's Cuzco once center of 10,000-foot-high empire

Explorer, author and wilderness educator Josh Bernstein is host of Discovery Channel's ?Into the Unknown? program, shown at 10 p.m. Mondays. The 37-year-old New Yorker's episode on the vanished...

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Luxury and adventure? Belize it

Ken Karas, originally from Long Island, N.Y., has lived in Belize about 12 years. Karas, 48, is the managing director of Belize Lodge & Excursions (www.belizelodge.com).Click to Continue »

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Lapland boasts its own ice castle

Ari Hiltula, 48, is owner of Taxari Travel Agency (www.taxari.com) in Kami, Finland, and director of the Simon Wanha Pappila (Old Priest House) hotel there.Click to Continue »

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Island offers luxe destinations

Jerry Bogar and his wife, Carrie, own The Veya Restaurant on the Caribbean island of Anguilla. The Bogars, both 40, moved to this British dependency from Pennsylvania 2 1/2 years…Click to Continue »

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Lovin‘ Lisbon

Kerry Christiani, 34, is a native of Essex, England, who first visited Lisbon ? Portugal?s capital and largest city ? as a child. She is the author of the recently…Click to Continue »

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Berlin comes to life in spring

Elizabeth Zach is a 43-year-old native of Sacramento, Calif., who has lived in Berlin for 14 years. She is a writer (www.elizabethzach.com) as well as director of communications for a…Click to Continue »

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Giant statues lure visitors to remote Easter Island

Q. What does your dot in the ocean look like?Click to Continue »

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Suriname offers unique touch of the tropics

Rain forest tourism awaits on north coast of South America…Click to Continue »

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Drive time

Ready for the season of lights? It’s about to begin: Stupendous displays of fall foliage followed by yuletide illuminations that’ll take you through the end of the year.Click to Continue »

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