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Hot–and Cool–Destinations for 2017
Whether you’re after an epic train journey, a camel trek through the desert, or just want to kick back on some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, I’ve compiled a list of five of the best—and occasionally unexpected—destinations for 2017.
Torngat Mountains National Park. Credit Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism
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