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		<title>Crossroads Crises in Perspective (Part 2) &#8211; The Greatest Trek (Newly Updated)</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Crossroads Crises in Perspective &#8211; Part 2 The Greatest Trek: A Crisis in Thinking and The Way Out (Newly Updated) [Note: For continuity this chapter has been shortened &#8211; a copy of the longer version can be accessed here] ** This series of essays is based on readings of reports, articles, and presentations that are [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Los Lagos y Los Volcanes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 18:54:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Visiting The Chilean Lake District – January 2018 Photography by JJ Montagnier [click to view slides] These photographs were taken in the Los Lagos region of Chile, bordering North Patagonia: The lakeside towns of Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas are ideal places to take excursions from and there are regular local buses that go to [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Peruvian Selection &#8211; People, Landscapes, Churches &#038; Ruins</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2016 17:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Peru planning: I patched together an itinerary by working out a route which would connect the main places I was going to visit (Arequipa &#38; Colca Canyon, Puno &#38; Lake Titicaca, Cusco &#38; Inca Trail) with coach journeys in-between, which would include stopping at various points of interest along the way.  That meant that every [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Inca Trail Views (2/2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Feb 2016 01:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Classic Inca Trail Peru, South America Part 2 Things we learned on the Inca Trail: It is not a competition. It is not about fitness, but endurance. It is not so much about endurance of the body, but of the mind. The speed of your progress depends on how much luggage you are carrying, [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Inca Trail Views (1/2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Feb 2016 22:14:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Classic Inca Trail Peru, South America Part 1 (January 7 &#8211; 10, 2016) The Inca Trail is not what you think it is. Or rather, it was not what I thought it would be. I had no expectations. In fact I was slightly apprehensive about doing it, even up to two days before the [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Exploring Easter Island &#8211; Days 5, 6 and 7</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:48:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Travelogue: Rapa Nui &#8211; Highlights of Day 5 (continued) + Days 6 &#38; 7 Te Pito Kura the magnetic stone, Manavai plant enclosures, Hare Moa stone chicken coops and Anakena Beach. Right next to Paro (the toppled moai) I found a stone enclosure with a large stone in the centre and four small stones surrounding [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Exploring Easter Island &#8211; Day 5 &#8211; Part 1</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2015 22:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Travelogue &#8211; Highlights of Day 5 &#8211; Rapa Nui: Rano Raraku Crater and Lake, Papa Vaka Petroglyphs and Garden and Paro the fallen Moai at Te Pito Kura Day 5 (Part 1) I woke up at about 3am and something was amiss. It was quiet outside. The stormy weather had died down. This could just [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Exploring Easter Island &#8211; Day 4</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2015 16:32:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Travelogue: Rapa Nui &#8211; Day 4 Highlights In the morning I went to the tourist information office to pick up some maps and brochures. When inquiring about the weather staff assured me that it would be raining for 3 or 4 days and that the rain would start the following morning. They recommend getting as [...]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Exploring Easter Island &#8211; Day 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2015 13:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Travelogue: Rapa Nui &#8211; Day 3 Highlights The following morning I set out early. It was raining all night and the clouds were just starting to clear. I came across a lonely horse next to a small moai, but soon encountered more. I passed by Tahai again and then continued northwards. The terrain was getting [...]]]></description>
		
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