This Month's Top 3
The three pieces I'm pointing people to right now.
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01 DJI
DJI Mini 4 Pro
from $759
- Under 249 g
- 4K/60 HDR
- True vertical video
- Obstacle avoidance
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02 Peak Design
Peak Design Travel Tripod
from $399.95
- Packs to water-bottle width
- Carry-on friendly
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03 Anker
Anker 737 Power Bank (PowerCore 24K)
$109.99
- 24,000 mAh
- 140W USB-C
- Charges drone batteries, phone and laptop
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Experiences
Places from the list, with tours you can book.
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Thailand
Maeklong Railway Market
The market on the tracks in Samut Songkhram, usually paired with the floating market.
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Colombia
San Andrés Island
Caribbean water, reefs, and a slower day between town and the sea.
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Japan
Narita: Naritasan Temple Layover
A 1,000-year-old temple a short train ride from Narita Airport, made for a long layover.
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France
Chamonix: Le Brévent and Mont Blanc
Two lifts up from Chamonix to a summit that faces the whole Mont Blanc massif.
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Canada
Vancouver: Capilano Suspension Bridge
A swaying bridge 70 m above a rainforest canyon, 20 minutes from downtown Vancouver.
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Monaco
Monaco: Casino de Monte-Carlo
Monaco's 1863 casino, best seen after dark when the whole facade is lit, with tours from Nice.
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San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Old San Juan
El Morro and the walled old city, plus a food walk and an El Yunque rainforest day trip.
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Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston: Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge
Drive the Ravenel Bridge into the Holy City, then see it on foot, by carriage and from the harbor.
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Medellín, Colombia
Medellín: Pueblito Paisa and Metrocable
Valley views from Pueblito Paisa on Cerro Nutibara and cable cars up the hillsides in the City of Eternal Spring.
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Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada
Lake Louise: Banff's frozen turquoise lake
Walk across the frozen lake among ice sculptures in winter, or see glacial rock flour turn it turquoise in summer.
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Poás Volcano, Costa Rica
Poás Volcano: Costa Rica's acid crater lake
Peer into one of the most acidic lakes on Earth from the crater lookout, then add waterfalls and a coffee farm on a day trip from San José.
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Gorges du Verdon, Provence, France
Gorges du Verdon: Europe's Grand Canyon in Provence
Drive the rim road above a 25 km limestone gorge with walls up to 700 m and a turquoise-green river far below.
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Georgetown and Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina Lowcountry: the spookiest road in the South
Live oaks dripping with Spanish moss, Hopsewee (birthplace of a Declaration signer) and plantation tours near Charleston.
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