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The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. The world as we know it, or at least the way we view it on a map, is wrong. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.

America is home to some affordable beach towns that come with beautiful stretches of coastline without the hefty price tag. Life’s a beach, right? Or, at least, for many of us, we wish it were. We’ve ...

You might be surprised to learn which languages are the most spoken around the globe. What languages are most spoken around the world? Well, that can be a tricky question. While we have a pretty good ...

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The experts have reached a consensus on the absolute best islands in the Caribbean. The Caribbean is a special place. With warm turquoise waters, delicious food and some of the largest coral reefs in ...

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