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Tuesday July 7, 2009 Updated 2:03 AM PDT
Among the most impressive of South America's glaciers, the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy's ice sheets have a life expectancy of only 25 years. For Colin Barraclough, the time to summit is now.
A complete makeover transformed the Evergreen Lodge from a handful of rustic wood cabins to a full-service mountain resort.
In this laid-back city it's all about rubbing elbows with locals at the brewpub or eating outside at a crowded Thai restaurant.
Shops along the once-gritty stretch known as the Divisadero Corridor transform bits of jettisoned history into wares you'll love.
Thursday night NightLife parties turn the California Academy of Sciences into a hipster nightclub scene.
Kathryn McFadden of Reno took time to slow down and appreciate the Boudhanath stupa — the largest stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal.