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Little Havana resident Macrui Dostourian runs through the attractions of Florida's most famous ethnic enclave.

Amid all the hype surrounding the Olympics, China's breakaway republic of Taiwan is often overlooked. Michelle Witte gives an insight into a largely hidden world.

Anya Kinneavy finds transcendental peace in the quiet surroundings of rural South India.

The flight from Bishkek to Osh gives Isaac Stone Fish and early taste of life in Kyrgyzstan.

Keith Perkins finds that Vietnam's rural heartland seems lost in time.

Safari and volunteering work make a happy mix for Jo Pitches in the African bush - until she meets the resident monkeys.

Internet chat keeps Sezgi Yalin in touch with her friends in Tibet - some of the time. But silence is ominous in China's buttoned-down colony.

There's a long tradition of taunting Great Whites off the coast of South Africa: trailing fishfood then diving in cages. In Australia Roderick Eime finds the experience subtly different.

For a four-week holiday or longer travel opportunity, house-sitting can be a real option. Marcus Wilder reports on a freeganomic website linking home-owners and wannabe home-sitters.

It's not enough for Emily Nixon to reach the remote Cook Islands. She decides to get further off the beaten trail by exploring underground.