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Person spraying a fine mist of bug spray onto their forearm outdoors in sunlight.
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
National Geographic: The best mosquito repellents, from sprays to lotions
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to selecting a mosquito repellent.
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Hikers on mountain trail surrounded by gear: water filter, compass, headlamp, jacket, and medical kit.
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
National Geographic: Gear ya kupanda haipaswi kuondoka nyumbani bila
Kutoka kwa urambazaji hadi makazi ya dharura na chakula, hapa ndio unapaswa kuwa na pakiti yako kila wakati.
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Backpacker wearing teal jacket and shorts hiking rocky mountain trail under blue sky with clouds.
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
National Geographics - Heather Anish Anderson - Adventurer ya Mwaka
Heather Anderson has thru-hiked the U.S.'s mega trails—the Appalachian, the Continental Divide, and the Pacific Crest—three times
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Red water bottle and metal flasks on grass near tent in a sunny outdoor camping setting.
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
National Geographic: 6 plastic-free ways to travel with safe drinking water
6 plastic-free ways to travel with safe drinking water
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Two mountaineers with backpacks and gear stand on snow near tents with a snowy mountain in the background.
Majina ya Vyombo vya Habari
National Geographic: Hivi ndivyo mbuga za taifa zinavyofanya kazi kupambana na ubaguzi wa rangi
Jitihada zinaendelea ili kufanya nje iwe ya umoja zaidi. Lakini wasafiri wengi weusi bado wana tahadhari ya kukumbatia 'wazo bora la Amerika.'
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