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Meeting the Mongols

Travelling through Mongolia’s dramatic landscapes, Tatyana Leonov discovers a land of ancient monasteries, soaring mountains and people with a penchant for vodka.

Trekking the Kokoda Track

Luke Wright takes on the legendary Kokoda Track.

The Nepal Motorcycle Diaries

Kelly Irving leaves the trekkers in their tracks and braves an epic motorcycle adventure through Nepal.

Wild Frontier of Taupo, New Zealand

By foot and flight, Belinda Luksic explores the heart of New Zealand’s North Island.

Alluring Azores

Susan Gough Henly is charmed by mysteries of Portugal’s Eden, the Azores.

Away with the Fairies

There’s a place of hallucinogenic potions, where green fairies stash liquor in the woods, absinthe distilling is a family tradition, and bootleggers once did a roaring trade – and it’s called Switzerland, as Tim Charody discovers.

Where Reindeers Reign

In the whiteout of an Arctic winter, Ewen Bell meets a group of modern Swedish outdoorsmen inviting visitors to experience 
their sub-zero wonderland.

Power in the Beat

There’s more to carnival than dancing in the streets. Geoff Stellfox discovers celebration and protest coursing through the Uruguayan capital.

Peacetime in the Hell-Raising Capital of the World

Pamplona is famous for San Fermín, but the rest of the time this ancient city is almost unknown to outsiders. Mark Eveleigh travels to the Kingdom of Navarre to discover Spain’s best-kept secret.