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Truffles | National Geographic

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They’re among the world’s rarest and most expensive delicacies…what makes a truffle so delectable? ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that matter …

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The True Rome? | National Geographic

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Some call Trastevere “”the Rome of the true Romans”” But will it remain that way for long? ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the …

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Savory Italian | National Geographic

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It’s the opposite of fast food…meant to be savored and enjoyed with a nice glass of wine. And nowhere is that done better than in the Italian region that gave Chianti its name. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and …

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Mardi Gras | National Geographic

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Mardi Gras continues in New Orleans, a sign that the city is rebuilding in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer …

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Key West | National Geographic

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The southernmost point in the continental United States is a laid-back haven for fans of sunsets, Ernest Hemingway, and alternative lifestyles. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets …

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Hawaii Volcanoes | National Geographic

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An unprecedented number of tremors lead volcano experts to believe Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano could erupt soon. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the …

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Keseys Oregon | National Geographic

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Award-winning author Ken Kesey was an icon of ’60’s counterculture. But he was also an incredible spokesman for the place where he grew up and lived: the Oregon Coast. National Geographic spoke with him just two months before his death in 2001. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic …

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Destination Egypt | National Geographic

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Egypt’s fabled pyramids are justifiably famous, but there’s much more to experience in this land whose ancient history continues to fascinate people the world over. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and …

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Barcelona Street Life | National Geographic

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In Spain, Barcelona’s near-equivalent to New York’s Broadway is an area called “Las Ramblas” where the party goes all day and night. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo …

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Alexandria Library | National Geographic

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The legendary Library of Alexandria–one of ancient Egypt’s great treasures–is reincarnated for the 21st century. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that …

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