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Petra: Lost City of Stone

August 29, 0012 12:00 AM
Deep in the Kingdom of Jordan lies Petra, a city whose name refers to the rock from whence it was chiseled. The Nabateans, ancient inhabitants of Jordan, carved this city from the sides of desert sandstone cliffs more than three thousand years ago—complete with water systems, waterfalls, and other beautiful and useful structures. During the rule of empires now ancient, Petra was known as a place of wealth and thriving trade.
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The Dummy's Guide to Falling

May 14, 0012 12:00 AM
Coastlines like Muriwai Beach in New Zealand provide ideal locations for paragliding. Photo by tkw954
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