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Amazon forest

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An anthropologist travels to the Amazon in Brazil. The rain forest is filled with an amazing variety of trees and animals. The days are very hot, but the nights cool down a little bit. The sounds of animals can always be heard. Once the anthropologist became lost in the forest for a week, but found his way out when he followed a jaguar.

Author: Davis, Wade
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1999
Brazil, Rain forests, Travel research

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Gaining respect for the rain forest

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The author discusses her learning vacation to the Peruvian Amazon for the International Rain Forest Workshop in Iquitos, Peru. The week-long journey featured hikes, river rides, and workshops on environmental and rain-forest protection.

Author: Goodman, Susan
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1992
Innovations, Vacations, Study and teaching, Environmental protection, Rain forest ecology, Amazon River Region

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The great American chocolate town

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The town of Hershey, PA, is known as the chocolate capital of the US. A traveller describes some of the town's attractions she visited while on vacation with her family.

Author: Goodman, Susan
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1995
Personal narratives, Travelers, Hershey, Pennsylvania

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Subjects list: Description and travel, Amazon River region
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