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Why we go where we go. Here are some blogs about the Top 100 Countries.
Travel is a succession of small adventures. And they make life one big one.
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ENGLAND. A day in north London – Highgate, Hampstead and Hendon
I WAS IN LONDON ALONE, for just 24 hours. A stopover between Barcelona and Edinburgh. What to do? It was…
Read MoreGERMANY. On the rocket trail
ON THE WINDSWEPT Baltic coast, three hours north of Berlin, is the small town of Peenemünde. It is at the…
Read MoreNEW ZEALAND. British classic car heaven
THE WORLD’S LARGEST collection of classic British cars is owned by an eccentric collector in an out-of-the-way village in a…
Read MoreVIETNAM. Let Saigons be bygones
I HAVE JUST SPENT two weeks in Vietnam, backpacking alone, traversing the thousand mile length of the country by train…
Read MoreAUSTRALIA. Walking the Sydney Harbour Bridge
HAVE YOU EVER WALKED across the Sydney Harbour Bridge.? I did it today. It took me less than an hour and…
Read MoreFRANCE. Paris by arrondissement
PARIS IS THE MOST wonderful city on earth. It is the most visited, and probably the most famous. I love…
Read MoreARGENTINA: Confessions of a Buenos Aires tour guide
THIS IS A TRUE STORY. It is the tale of how I came to be a tour guide in one…
Read MoreTHAILAND. Bangkok to Penang by train
MANY YEARS AGO I resolved to one day make the thousand kilometre journey from Bangkok down to Penang in Malaysia…
Read MoreUSA. A visit to Dylan’s hometown
I WAS IN MINNEAPOLIS on business, visiting the University of Minnesota. About three and a half hours north by car…
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