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201											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/mendoza-wine-tour-dispatches.php">Mendoza Wine Tour</a></li>
202											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/ojos-dispatches.php">Ojos del Salado</a></li>
203											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/bolivia-dispatches.php">Bolivia</a></li>
204											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/bolivia-mountain-school-dispatches.php">Bolivia Mountain School</a></li>
205											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/ecuador-dispatches.php">Ecuador</a></li>
206											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/amazon-dispatches.php">Ecuador&#39;s Amazon Basin</a></li>
207											<li><a href="/v3_trips/south-america/galapagos-dispatches.php">Galapagos</a></li>
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297                <p>As part of Berg Adventures’ ongoing commitment to helping you get the most out of your adventure travel experience, we present a series of articles on expedition destinations. </p>
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299                                
300                <h2>Destination Information</h2>
301                <ul>
302                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/marrakesh.php">Things to Do in Marrakesh, Morocco</a></li>
303                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/bali.php">Five Things to Do in Bali</a></li>
304                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/everest-base-camp.php">Things to Do at Everest Base Camp</a></li>
305                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/saint-petersburg.php">Things to Do in Saint Petersburg, Russia</a></li>
306                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/kathmandu.php">Things to Do in Kathmandu, Nepal</a></li>
307                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/mendoza.php">Things to Do in Mendoza, Argentina</a></li>
308                	<li><a href="/v3_main/destination-info/istanbul.php">15 Things to Do in Istanbul, Turkey</a></li>
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