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An Evening with Hilary Bradt at the RGS East of England

It was a full house for this special Royal Geographical Society (East of England) event with travel pioneer Hilary Bradt, founder of Bradt Guides. I’ve used Bradt Guides for many…

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Victoria Falls Travel Guide: Best Time to Visit, What to Expect & Where to Stay

Victoria Falls, on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, is one of Africa’s greatest natural wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known locally as Mosi Oa Tunya – “the…

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Etosha Wildfires – What You Need to Know

The Situation on the Ground Over the past week, a vast wildfire has swept across parts of Etosha National Park in northern Namibia. First detected on 22 September, the blaze…

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Funken Lodge, Svalbard: Arctic Luxury at the Top of the World

I wasn’t expecting many surprises from Longyearbyen, the world’s northernmost permanent settlement, founded around coal mining in the early 20th century. And I certainly wasn’t expecting to find myself staying…

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Gap Year Travel: A Guide for Young Explorers

A gap year can be a life-changing opportunity. It’s a chance to step outside the classroom, explore the wider world, and gain real-world skills before moving on to higher education…

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