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The Geografile
The world’s smallest lizard — it could curl up on a dime — was discovered in 2001 in a cave on an island off the coast of the Dominican Republic in the Caribbean.
The Geografile
Sahara is from the Arabic word sahra, meaning “desert.” So saying Sahara Desert is redundant.
How to open an ITN Online account for full website access. Sometimes, kids fly free. Remembering Sandra Scott's husband, John.
Dear Globetrotter: Welcome to the 518th issue of your monthly foreign-travel magazine.
Winter self-drive - Portugal’s Algarve (First of three parts)
From late November to early December 2018, my wife, Gail, and I did an 8-day, self-drive exploration of Portugal's sun-blessed Algarve holiday playground.
The Geografile
Borneo is the world's only island divided between three countries: Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia.
The Geografile
Azerbaijan was the first Muslim country to extend suffrage to women, in 1918.
Emergency medical evacuation
There are basically two types of overseas emergency-medical-evacuation policies. First is the type of coverage supplied by Divers Alert Network, or DAN (Durham, NC; 800/446-2671, www.diversalertnetwork.org).