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Russian soil beneath our wheels
Language difficulties at the Russian border prove a challenge for the 51st Traverse team as they head for Vladivostok.
South Africa: Date for dinner
Catherine Masters works out how to feed the elephants but not the lions on an African safari.
Auckland: Sails away - that's torn it
Maritime Museum puts on a voyage of discovery, writes Chris Eagles.
England: Rollercoaster the ultimate terror ride
A new ride at a UK theme park is so disturbing, patrons must sign a waiver to attest to their mental stability.
Utah: Jump on in for the slide of your life
Hurtling down Park City's bobsled track is an adrenalin rush, writes Jacqueline Smith.
Sydney: A testing hike along a special track
Graham Reid experiences a feast of sights and sounds on the coast south of Sydney.
Queensland: Spin in the saddle
Mary Lambie grabs a tent, hops on a bike and joins hundreds of others for an epic trip through Queensland.
Phuket: Like a limestone cowboy
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Phuket: Like a limestone cowboy
Martin Sykes paddles, pedals and rides elephants around Thai islands.
Cycle trail a road test for new hip
Jill Worrall tackles the Otago Rail Trail as preparation for a longer ride through India.
Ancient ice rivers march onward
Jim Eagles discovers quaint towns and glacier movements on the West Coast.
Rwanda: Gorilla warfare
David Brown discovers how the endangered mountain gorillas are changing life in Rwanda.
Bali as it always has been
A village which hosts tourists on its own terms fascinates Winston Aldworth.
Scary! Ultimate close-up with jaws of death
A 5m-long great white shark approaches a cage of divers off the Coast of Mexico. See the photo gallery to find out what happened next.
Ask Lonely Planet: Easter in the Andes
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South Africa: Give me high five
Sighting a celebrity out of his natural habitat helps Michael Brown boost his safari tally.
South Africa: Raw thrills on the wild side
Half the fun on a safari is the feeling that anything could happen, writes Stuart Dye.
Afghanistan: Horsing around in the Kush
Ian D. Robinson treks through the wilderness at the edge of one of the world's danger zones.
Darwin: Chasing barra on the billabong
Waterways team with wildlife on a day's fishing excursion, writes Heather Ramsay.
Ohakune: Historic trail frozen in time
Jim Eagles continues his exploration of New Zealand by train, checking out the Ohakune Old Coach Road.
Northland: Bream come true
Diana Clement is blown away by the views, birdlife and forests of Northland's Bream Head.
Chile: Strolling through a city of colour
Santiago is what Auckland should be, writes Jim Eagles.
Sky no limit in bid for jump record
From skydiving to base-jumping, Felix Baumgartner's endeavours have thrilled onlookers and frequently enraged the authorities.