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1) Senegal
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Thanks to its beautiful beaches, the Casamance area is one of Africa's most popular tourist destinations. But as one journeys up the Casamance River and into the region's interior, a very different image is revealed. In this area of Sénégal, split up into many islands lives the Jola, a proud and autonomous ethnic group committed to preserving their independence and culture.
2) Naples
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From the sumptuous Amalfi coast to the isle of Procida by way of the Sorrento Peninsula and Capri, this is Naples. From encounter to encounter, this is a portrait of this region of Italy, noted as a UNESCO-listed World Heritage site. The exploration is by both ground and air with some unexpected encounters in this capital of opera.
3) Stockholm
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The Stockholm archipelago in undoubtedly the most fragmented geographic area in Europe. A jigsaw puzzle of 30,000 islands, each offers an invitation to discover its inhabitants and diversity. It is in this Nordic paradise that we learn of the customs, laws and lifestyles of one world's richest cities.
4) Quebec
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A fountain of life and a historic communications channel, the St. Lawrence is the heart and soul of Quebec. Its sole existence is dependent on this river-ocean. This is a journey to meet those who love and cannot live without the permanent spectacle offered by its sheer beauty. Nothing would drag them away from the banks of this stream of life.
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Known for their breathtaking beauty and sparse population, the Outer Hebrides islands in northwest Scotland offer craggy mountains, magnificent lochs and outstanding beaches of fine, white sand. A playground for hikers, mountain bikers and lovers of the sea, the population density in the Hebrides is one of the lowest in Europe. Seen by few but dreamt of by many, they are a visual masterpiece.
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Situated to the west of the Pacific, almost 750 miles away from Australia, New Caledonia is where you will find the largest lagoon on the planet. A coral universe of breath-taking beauty, the lagoon is resident to countless marine species and is both the pantry and the incredible playground of the archipelago's inhabitants.
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"Sprawling between ocean and mountains, splintered into a host of neighborhoods with a population of more than ten million, Los Angeles is the second biggest metropolis in the United States. They say Los Angeles is a futile but fascinating city, a city like no other that lies somewhere between cliché and reality"--Container.
8) Groix Island
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A short ferry ride from Lorient, France, lies the picturesque island of Groix. Known for its beaches, coastal paths and small villages and hamlets, Groix provides a relaxing way of life for its local residents. It is in this setting that we meet three islanders who have recently dropped anchor on Groix, each looking for a new identity and life.
9) Puglia
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Biologists have arrived to ensure that the extraordinary natural heritage of the Tremiti Islands, known here as the "pearls of the Adriatic", remain unaffected by every-increasing tourism. Further south within the Torre Guaceto natural reserve, a system of sustainable fishing is bringing fresh life to the fishing banks while in Salento, passionate enthusiasts are restoring old sailing ships and putting the soul back into their village. From the far...
10) Ria Étel
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In the south of Brittany, between Lorient and Vannes, in the shade of the neighboring Gulf of Morbihan, the Ria Étel runs some fifteen miles from the coast of the Morbihan countryside. Studded with islets, creeks, forests and cultivated fields yet so close to the open sea, the Ria Étel provides a multitude of faces and places.
11) Baja California
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"Going north to south, Baja California reveals an unexpected face of Mexico: a nature that is wild and untouched, endless beaches of fine sand, a succession of blue water inlets and lagoons, vast tracts of desert punctuated by giant cacti, rugged sierras and dizzying canyons. By way of the highest mountains on the peninsula, this is a journey of a California that is too Mexican to be American, a California that is wild and authentic"--Container.
12) Alpes-Maritimes
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High above its famous beaches and swanky resorts, the Alpes-Maritimes is a mountainous region in the extreme southeast corner of France. It is here, just an hour drive from Nice, where the valleys reveal their secret riches, where mountains rise majestically, where many prefer to appreciate the views of the Cote d'Azure's hypnotizing blue seas.
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