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From the ancient Avenue of the Baobabs in Madagascar to the Great Bear Rainforest of Canada to Australia’s Kangaroo Island, there are countless awe-inspiring remote destinations on Earth. It would take a lifetime and then some to see everything one could see traveling the world. The giant human figures of Easter Island and the ancient geoglyphs and mummies of Nazca in Peru leave visitors with more questions than answers. These secluded islands, remote villages, ancient cities, and wild natural beauty will call travelers to the farthest reaches of the Earth.
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