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Iceland

Hunting the Northern Lights: Chasing the Aurora

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Norway

Northern Lights in Kirkenes, Norway: The Ultimate Arctic Adventure

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Indonesia

Lewotobi Laki-Laki: The Volcano That Wants You Dead

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Indonesia

Journey to Komodo Village: Living Among Dragons

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Tumpak Sewu: The Jewel of East Java

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Lapindo Sidoarjo Mud Volcano: A Haunting Legacy of Human Error

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Brazil

Christ the Redeemer: Dodging Selfie-Stick Zombies and Tourist BS

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Sugarloaf Mountain: Avoiding the Bullshit of Rio’s Iconic Viewpoint

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Taiwan

Jiufen Old Street: A Hidden Gem in Northern Taiwan

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Sean Brown

I'm Sean Brown, travel blogger, photographer, and serial wanderer behind DESTINATIONS UNKNOWN. I skip the crowds, embrace the detours, and go looking for the places most people never realize exist.

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