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...Mamanuca Island, Fiji (coralcay.org) Explore the South Pacific's many pelagic pleasures while checking on the health of coral reefs. Marine conservation volunteers from around the world are your dive buddies; expeditions, from two weeks upward, depart year-round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecotourism Without Tears | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...soldier collection for about $600,000; in 2002, some 60 Faberge objects for nearly $6 million. Other items have been sold as well, including the manuscript of Abraham Lincoln's last speech and a trove of other presidential documents, a 727 jet named Capitalist Tool and real estate in Fiji and Tangier, Morocco...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Russia For Cash | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

...their llamas do the walking - 4,500 m up in the Andes, that is - while funding deserving local projects through Footloose Adventure Travel. The travel agency also accepts donations for Climate Care Trust, an organization that plants carbon-busting trees for every mile you've flown. MAMANUCA ISLANDS, FIJI (coralcay.org) Explore the South Pacific's many pelagic pleasures while checking on the health of a coral reef. Marine conservation volunteers from around the world are your dive buddies; expeditions, from two weeks upward, depart year-round. JORDAN (tribes.co.uk) After taking in the country's top sights - cliff-clinging Petra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Ecotourism Without Tears | 2/15/2004 | See Source »

...believe we must have been cursed... When we have made the apology we will be clean again." Filimoni Nawawabalevu, Fiji village chief, before a tribal ceremony to assuage his village's guilt for consuming an English missionary in 1867. According to a contemporary report, the villagers ate all parts of the Englishman "but his boots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Verbatim | 11/17/2003 | See Source »

...largely symbolic - many ambassadors said they voted for it only to maintain Council unity - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell said he was now more optimistic about pledges at this week's donor conference in Madrid. But France, Germany and Russia said they'd give no more. MEANWHILE IN FIJI ... Belated Apology Hoping to lift a suspected curse, inhabitants of the remote mountain village of Navatusila have promised to apologize to descendants of a British Christian missionary whom their forefathers ate 136 years ago. According to village lore, their ancestors devoured all of the Rev. Thomas Baker except his leather...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 10/19/2003 | See Source »

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