In 1891, French impressionist painter Paul Gauguin was famously besotted and inspired by the islanders and the stunning ...

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Prof Anna Tan leads medical teams that bring sight-saving services to underserved communities overseas. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Windstar CCO Janet Bava shared insight into the line's upcoming vessels, reaching new audiences, themed sailings and more.

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This cluster of quakes serves as a reminder that large subsea seismic events near Russia can trigger trans-Pacific tsunami ...

Discover 10 of the world’s most remote and breathtaking places — from Pacific islands to Arctic ice — where nature remains pure and untouched.

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All sea turtles are protected under the Endangered Species Act. However, some species are faring better than others.