Wild things: iguanas, blue-footed boobies, and sea lions are your sociable companions in the otherworldly Galapagos

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The Galapagos Islands offer visitors a wondrous opportunity to see wildlife. The islands belong to Ecuador even though they are 600 miles from the Pacific coast of South America on the equator. A traveler describes the sights he saw on a seven-island cruise.

Personal narratives, Travel, Natural history, Galapagos Islands

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Dig into the past

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People who would like to combine their interest in archaeology with a desire to see the Middle East can go to Israel with Archaeological Seminars. Tours are available that allow amateurs to dig at sites where there are often found Hellenistic antiquities.

Israel, Archaeology, Antiquities, Excavations (Archaeology)

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Banana split

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St. Lucia is currently an unspoiled Caribbean vacation spot, but government efforts to promote the tourist trade may soon change that. Information on hotels, restaurants, car rentals and shopping is given.

Cover Story, Travel industry, Economic development, Description and travel, Fruit industry, Fruit trade, Saint Lucia, St. Lucia

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