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Aqua Expeditions | Luxury Amazon Cruises

Embark on board this luxury floating hotel from Aqua Expeditions for a magical cruise down the Amazon. Explore the Peruvian Amazon River, the journey begins towards the river Yanayacu, and then continues through rivers Yarapa, Marayali Canal, Nauta Cano throat ending in the Maranon River...Designed by Peruvian architect Jordi Puig, MV Aqua is the only luxury boat to sail down the Amazon. It includes only 12 suites with 24 square meters, all with panoramic views thanks to the large windows. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a 5-star boutique hotel with extreme customer care, whilst experiencing and savoring as much of the beauty of the Amazon as possible.



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NORWEGIAN WOOD

Norwegian Wood has been a best seller in Scandinavian countries for the past year, a book about the wisdom of chopping, stacking, and drying wood the Scandinavian way. The beautifully illustrated book provides useful advice, practical tips, interesting facts and anecdotes, but also dives into the history of our relationship with wood and fire. This US edition is a fully updated version of the Norwegian original, but with an appendix of US based resources and contact...
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THE GREAT WIDE OPEN

Leave your hectic urban live behind and escape far into the quiet depths of nature, that is what this new book suggests. The Great Wide Open is a new book that celebrates the desire for outdoor adventure, and compiles awe-inspiring images of some of the worlds most beautiful places. The book will take you on a visual journey through faraway lands from Mongolia to Peru, as seen by those who have climbed that mountain and surfed that wave, at some of the Earth’s mos...
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KRUGER SHALATI TRAIN LODGE

When all this craziness is over, you will probably want to escape to somewhere special. Well, the Shalati Train Lodge is quite unlike anything we’ve seen before. Located on top of a disused railway bridge above the Sabie River inside the vast Kruger National Park in South Africa, sits a restored train in its stationary position that has been converted into a comfortable lodge with 24 rooms complete with floor-to-ceiling windows, a lounge carriage with bar and deck...
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