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Your turn! Travel to the Ends of the Earth

Matt, Meredith, Ann and Al went to the Ends of the Earth with full crews so they could share their experiences with you. But if their trips have inspired you to do some globe-trotting of your own, you can follow in their footsteps: Mark Orwoll, senior consulting editor of Travel + Leisure magazine, offers tip on how to plan your own vacation to Belize, Iceland, Australia and Mount Kilimanjaro.

Ann Curry stops short of Kilimanjaro summit

The "Today" show's Ann Curry didn't make it to the top of Africa's Mount Kilimanjaro.

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Snow cap disappearing from Mount Kilimanjaro
Source: Yahoo! News

The snows of Kilimanjaro may soon be gone. The African mountain's white peak — made famous by writer Ernest Hemingway — is rapidly melting, researchers report.

A Tour of The World In Photos

I am stressing a bit today, so I decided to fuel up my private jet, invite a few select friends and go on a tour of the most beautiful places on earth. Welcome aboard, no seat-belts necessary.

Mount Kilimanjaro - Africa's Highest Summit
Source: wow.gm

Mount Kilimanjaro stands on a featureless part of the East African plateau, on the Tanzanian side of the Kenya border near Moshi, side by side with the smaller Mount Meru.

Kilimanjaro Ice Melt Due to Radiation, Not Global Warming
Source: NewsMax

The snows of Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania have been diminishing for more than a century but probably not due to global warming, researchers report.

High and Lows of Ulster Climber's Bid for a World Record
Source: Telegraph

An Ulster man is to attempt an ambitious world first - conquering the highest mountain on each continent and descending to sea level in record-shattering time.

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