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Dining experiences on the Peruvian Altiplano
Gourmet guinea pigs and helter-skelter squirrels
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City of Durango looking for volunteers to gather data on bike, foot traffic
Survey helps officials better understand sustainable transportation, improve safety and efficiency
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Window to Heaven, Cabin From Hell in the Peruvian Altiplano
Camping alone close to the cabin one night in my own personal tent. This is the view that greeted me at 5 a.m. I would not trade the experience for…
Local News
Durango-La Plata County Airport unveils new expansion
Newly-built wing marks end of first phase of airport’s evolution
Local News
International travel to La Plata County drops in first half of 2025
Durango official says tourism may be entering a ‘new normal’
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Citizens of more than 70 countries can now visit China without a visa
Tourists take a selfie at the Temple of Heaven as they take a half-day tour offering by a travel agency Trip.com Group, in Beijing on June 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy…
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Making the climb to Arequipa, The White City
One of the many courtyards surrounded by cloisters at Convento de Santa Catalina de Siena, Arequipa. (Courtesy of Janice Jada Griffin) Griffin We blow into the outskirts of Arequipa on…
Local News
More Durango visitors booking hotels at last minute
Trend may reflect economic caution – or a thrill of spontaneity
Local News
No dice for Durango fireworks: Blaze too likely, officials say
City calls off Independence Day show amid windy, dry conditions
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Local nurse practitioner completes 550-mile bikepacking journey in Scotland
Liz Carrington completed Highland Trail 550 in late May
Local News
American Airlines to use larger planes to service Durango airport
128-seat Airbus A319 will make trips between DRO and Dallas-Fort Worth
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Headed to the White City to meet Juanita the Ice Maiden
Juanita the Ice Maiden, perfectly preserved after over 500 years. (The Andean Sanctuaries Museum) Griffin I feel her call in the blood. The breathiness of it is a soaring melody…
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Photos: 50 states in 50 days tour brings man through Durango
Warren Edwards, 50, receives a “CO” tattoo Tuesday in Durango from Raphael Harrison, owner of 550 Tattoo and Flash. Edwards is visiting 50 states in 50 days. In each state,…
Regional News
Colorado passes bill to help truckers, motorists chain up on mountain roads
Crashes led to multi-hour standstills last winter
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Venice expands day-tripper tax in bid to combat overtourism
Tourists visit in Venice, Italy, Friday, April 18, 2025, Venice on Friday launches for a second year a pilot program to charge day-trippers an entrance fee. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni) VENICE,…
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Real ID enforcement starts at DRO, airports nationwide next month
Impact to travelers remains unclear ahead of deadline for standardized identification
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Anger against Trump is forecast to cost the US international visitors
Toronto residents Douglas Bloomfield, left, and his son Phoenix, right, who are on vacation in Washington, hold a Canadian flag and an ice hockey stick to show their support for…
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A new luxury hotel towers over Havana as Cuba’s economic troubles mount and tourism plummets
People walk past the new hotel Selection La Habana, managed by Spanish chain Iberostar, in Havana, Cuba, Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. (Ramon Espinosa/Associated Press) HAVANA – It’s impossible to miss.…
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Argentines flock to budget-friendly beaches in neighboring countries
Argentine Cristian Vázquez, adjusting his sunglasses in the background, lounges on the sand with friends and family at Renaca beach in Vina del Mar, Chile, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (Esteban…
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Into the Amazon: Savage universe of unfathomable Beauty
Sunset over the Tambopata River, Madre de Dios region of the Western Amazon of Peru. (Photo courtesy of Janice Jada Griffin) “If you want to understand the jungle, you can’t…
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Was I really here? Wakra Pukará, Peru, 14,100 feet above sea level
The pack horses graze during a break en route to Wakra Pukará. (Courtesy of Janice Jada Griffin) The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in…
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On the trail of vintage trailers
A vintage 1955 Spartan Royal Mansion Double Ender trailer built in Tulsa, owned by Robert and Jessica Kubik, won Best of Show and People’s Choice at the Mid-Century Modern-Palm Springs…
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Dazzling Ice Castles draw tourists to Colorado and other states
Colorful lights shine inside inside the walls of ice at Ice Castles, Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, in North Woodstock, N.H. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) NORTH WOODSTOCK, N.H.…
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Collision of Two Empires Qorikancha and Sacsayhuamán
Inside the first wall of Sacsayhuamán's megalithic stone terraces. The construction displays the impeccable fitment that has allowed them to survive around 600 years. (Courtesy of Janice Jada Griffin) Bonifacia,…
Local News
Durango doctor goes where he’s needed – rural Honduras
Cape Cares fundraising for 7,000-square-foot health clinic in El Rodeito
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Take a trip to the ‘Adventure Capital of the West’
When is the last time you made a visit to Moab, Utah
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Into thin air: Five days in Cuzco, Peru
The view overlooking the city of Cuzco from the San Blas neighborhood. San Blas is often considered an artistic and cultural stronghold in the city. (Photo courtesy of Janice Jada…