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BIRDS AND MAYA RUINS 2-week special trip with 
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GALAPAGOS HIKING AND SAILING EXPEDITIONS 
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7 . August 4 Charters Machu Picchu options and Chili 
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INDIA /NEPAL WILDLIFE SAFARI: Outstanding game 
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additional Free brochure Himalayan Travel, Inc , Box 
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NEW ZEALAND NATURAL HISTORY Trek and River 
Expedition, January and February 1982 Polynesian 
Island Trek & Tahiti Arts Workshop. December 1981 
Write James Henry River Journeys, PO Box 807-M. 
Bolinas, CA 94924 (415) 525-6578 
NEW ZEALAND WALKABOUT A selection of es- 
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SERENGETI MIGRATION OF WILDEBEEST 1982 
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02138 (617) 876-0533 
WINTER-SPRING SAILING SCHOOL French West 
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Washington, DC 20007 
WORLD OF THE MAYA An extraordinary anthropo- 
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Mexico Crafts, carnival fiestas, ancient rums Very 
small group guided by expert anthropologist fluent in 
Mayan dialects February. 1982 Write Wilderness 
Travel 1760-MC Solano Avenue, Berkeley, CA 
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