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Best Time of Year to Visit Ecuador and Galapagos

Read all about the best times to visit Ecuador: the seasons, temperatures and rainfall for the Andes, Amazon, Coast & Galapagos Islands. Its equatorial location stabilizes temperatures year-round, with just minor seasonal variations from May to December.
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Best time to visit Russia

The best time to visit Russia is during the summer from June to September, with July being the hottest month in most parts of Russia. The days are warm and long and the country is alive with activity after the cold winter months.
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The Best Times to Visit Japan

The best times to visit Japan are during the spring and the fall. The spring brings vibrant changes in scenery including cherry blossoms coming to life around the country, resulting in a myriad of festivities. The striking colors and temperate climate of fall are a welcome relief after the hot months of summer and before the chilly winter winds appear in Japan.
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Nicaragua FAQS

Booked a trip to Nicaragua? Now what? From what kind of food to expect to what type of currency you will need, this FAQ will answer some of the most common traveler questions. Hopefully, this will help you feel better prepared (and even more excited) for your Nicaragua trip!
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Best Time to Take a Cruise in Greece

The best time to take a cruise in Greece is between the late spring to early summer and autumn. During these months, the balmy Mediterranean weather is perfect for sightseeing in Athens and the Greek isles. Summer is better for swimming, but it also brings inflated prices, heavy crowds, and stifling hot weather.
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Seychelles Islands Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit the Seychelles Islands for snorkeling, diving, and swimming is April through May and October through November when the waters are calm and the visibility is good. For sailing, the months between May and September, when the southeast trade winds bring the best conditions for sailing Seychelles.
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Scandinavia Best Time to Take a Cruise

The best time to take a cruise to Scandinavia is during the spring and summer in the months of May, June, and July when the midnight sun, the ease of travel to fjords at sea, and the wildlife give those who take the journey an experience that exceeds expectations.
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Best Time to Take an Iceland Cruise

June, July, August, and September are the best months to take a cruise in Iceland. June starts the extended days of summer daylight where whale watching is in full effect, and the lingering clear nights of fall begin in September when spectacular sightings of the Northern Lights often occur.
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The Best Times to Take a Mississippi River Cruise

The best time to cruise the Mississippi River is during the months of spring (March, April, May) or fall (September, October, November) to avoid the extreme hot and cold temperatures in summer and winter. The Mississippi is so long that giving overall advice can be difficult, as the temperatures in Minnesota are much colder than those in Louisiana on the same day. Additionally, there is a higher chance of flooding in the spring and a potential need to reroute or reschedule.
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Best Time to Travel to New England

Whether you want to see the leaves in full transition in the Fall months of September and October or enjoy the summer months from May-August, find the perfect season to plan your New England vacation.
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Best Time to Do a Zimbabwe Safari

With temperatures ranging from warm to hot, there?s really never a bad time to do a Zimbabwe safari, but if you want to avoid afternoon rain showers, spot animals easily, and stay away from occasionally uncomfortable humidity, then shoot for the dry winter season from April through October.
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Best Time of Year to Visit Guatemala

Though pleasant year-round temperatures have earned Guatemala the title “Land of Eternal Spring,” the cool, dry season months from December to February are the best and most popular times to visit Guatemala.
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Best Time to Visit Myanmar

While a trip to Myanmar can be taken any time of year, there are some things travelers should consider when planning a visit. As an educated traveler, you can avoid monsoon season or extremely hot weather, as well as experience the activities that interest you most. This guide will help you determine the best times of year for your trip to Myanmar.
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Best Time to Take a Douro River Cruise (Portugal & Spain)

Considered one of the most untamed rivers of Europe, the Douro, stretching from the Atlantic Coast of Portugal into the Iberian heart of Spain, enjoys a longer cruising season than most European rivers due to its relatively southern location on the continent. More months of warm weather and milder winters allow Douro River cruise operators to start in March and run cruises through late November.
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South America Cruise: When to go?

With climates and areas ranging from humid lowlands to tropical rainforests to chilly highlands, when to cruise South America depends completely on each specific itinerary and location.
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Indigenous Groups in Ecuador Win Major Victory in Oil and Mining Conflicts

In what has been considered a historic decision, Ecuador's Constitutional Court has ruled in favor of Indigenous groups, saying they have the right to refuse oil drilling, mining, and other extractive developments on their land.
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Best Antarctica Expedition Cruise Lines

Antarctica expedition cruises offer exciting adventures for travelers with a thirst for exploration who want to see the “white continent” and all the wonders it has in store - from seals, whales, and penguins to giant ice sheets. Recent years have seen significant growth in the number of cruise lines visiting Antarctica, and these …
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Africa Safari Guide to Wildlife Viewing

Africa seems to provide endless opportunities to observe diverse and unique wildlife. This chart helps determine the optimal locations for a safari depending on the specific wildlife you would like to see.
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Best Luxury River Cruises in Europe

Our hand-selected menu of cruises is all-inclusive, with shore excursions, meals, and drinks, and guides all wrapped into what you pay. We have done our best to curate unique cruise experiences for travelers of all interests - from history buffs to active explorers…and everyone else!
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Best Small Ship Expedition Cruises to Alaska

Discover the best small ship cruises in Alaska for an intimate, wildlife-rich adventure. Explore glaciers, fjords, and remote wilderness up close.
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Top 10 Wildlife to See in Madagascar

Madagascar's wildlife is mainly endemic, which means they can be found nowhere else on earth. The island's geographic seclusion has resulted in a unique biodiversity.
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Nicaragua Weather

Nicaragua has a tropic climate. Days are warm, and nights are cooler but still balmy. Learn more before your trip.
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Mom, How About Patagonia? A Plea to My Mom on Her Special Day

Dear Mom, I'll get right to the point. Today I'm using all tools at my disposal, including the Adventure Life blog, to appeal to you to finally take that mother-daughter trip with me to Patagonia. With Mother's Day approaching this weekend, I thought the timing was right -- thematically anyway. Also, you are probably wondering why the …
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Tips To Help Avoid Altitude Sickness

Soroche, acute mountain sickness (AMS), altitude sickness -- whatever you call it, it does not discriminate. The simple fact is, the higher you go above sea level, the thinner the oxygen in your blood becomes. By 10,000 feet oxygen levels have gone from roughly 98% saturation to 89%. This catches many travelers off-guard; young, old, man, woman, …
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