This week’s best travel bargains around the globe. At Mountain Lodges of Peru, get 15 percent off the lodge-to-lodge Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu via foot or horseback. The six-night trekking trip costs $3,300 per person double (a savings of …

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CLOSE Emissions from Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano diminished Wednesday, a day after a plume of ash spewed from the crater in a massive cloud that rose some 12,000 feet. Residents and scientists are keeping a close watch for more violent activity. …

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