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In One of Uganda’s Poorest Villages, New Farming Technique Helps Raise Income & Spirits

By Danielle Nierenberg on September 28, 2011 in Africa, East Africa, Featured, Photos, Uganda

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Katine is one of the poorest villages in the district of Soroti, in north eastern Uganda. For the 25,000 people living in Katine, their livelihood depends on cultivating cassava, ground nuts, millet, and sweet potatoes....

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The Best of Hawaii: From Maui & Lana’i to the Big Island & Moloka’i

By Renee Blodgett on September 27, 2011 in Events, Featured, Festivals, Hawaii, Lodging, North America, Photos, USA

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I recently attended a Visit Hawaii and Love for all things Maui event at San Francisco's Clift Hotel. I met a bunch of other travel bloggers and saw a few I knew from previous gatherings,...

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Ecuador in the Middle of the World: Latitude: 00/00’00”

By Lainie Liberti on September 26, 2011 in Ecuador, Photos, Quito, South America, Videos

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During our Quito visit, Miro, our friend and fellow volunteer Alisha and I went to the “Middle of the World” a place where the longitude and latitude meet at 0 degrees. This is the point on the...

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Cultural Preservation: Folk Villages

By Dr. Anne Hilty on September 25, 2011 in Jeju Island, Photos

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[My article, reprinted from Jeju Weekly] Folk villages help maintain link to past A look at Jeju’s efforts to memorialize its traditional culture Seongeup Folk Village. [Photo by Anne Hilty.] How to preserve tradition? This is a conundrum faced by...

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Dollar Dog Night: The Phillie Phanatic Shoots Dollar Dogs to Sports Fans

By Christian Carollo on September 25, 2011 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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The Phillie Phanatic shoots dollar dogs to the fans at Citizens Bank park....

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The Andes and the Ocean Inspire Ecuadorian Abalone: Patemula

By Rodrigo Pacheco on September 24, 2011 in Ecuador, Photos, South America

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  One thing I love to do is feel free when it comes to creating a recipe. I am impressed, every day, by the mountains that surround me in Ecuador, volcanoes giving life generously. However, its...

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Philadelphia’s Jaguars Sleep At The Zoo

By Christian Carollo on September 24, 2011 in North America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Photos, USA

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Sleeping, or at least resting, jaguars at the Philadelphia Zoo. Photographed and submitted by Flickr user, Michael....

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Sous Vide Cooking in Chef Georges Pralus Lab

By Rodrigo Pacheco on September 23, 2011 in Ecuador, Photos, South America

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  It is always nice to learn from my good friend, the Chef Georges Pralus, one of the most influent chefs in the world. He invented the Sous Vide 40 years ago, he also installed the...

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