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Robert

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Robert has worked in travel for over 35 years, running tour operators in Pakistan, Italy & the UK, writing guide books and articles and running a conservation charity that fights species extinction and habitat loss worldwide. He's trekked coast to coast across Borneo, climbed to 6,500 metres in the Himalayas, travelled the the length of the Silk Road and been chased out of a bar in Lesotho by a Warthog.
Exciting holiday destinations
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The Ten Most Exciting Places to Go on Holiday

  • March 6, 2025
  • Robert
At PureTravel we know that the world is full of incredible destinations, but which places offer a little extra thrill, adventure, and unforgettable experiences? Whether you’re seeking a relaxing safari,…
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new york like a local
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How to Explore New York Like a Local: Insider Tips for a Real NYC Experience

  • February 28, 2025
  • Robert
New York City is one of the most visited places in the world, but if you stick to Times Square, overpriced restaurants, and sightseeing buses, you’re missing out on what…
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USA Visa Appointment: Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

  • February 28, 2025
  • Robert
Planning a trip to the United States? One of the most crucial steps in the process is scheduling your USA visa appointment. However, many applicants make mistakes that lead to…
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frozen waterfall
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Roaring Waters

  • February 28, 2025
  • Robert
by Babz Clough Longlisted in the 2024 PureTravel Writing Competition The bare trees sway in the light breeze that make fantastical shadows on the recent snow, still mostly pristine along…
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airport parking tips
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  • Planes, Trains & Automobiles: Tips & Advice

Why Last-Minute Airport Parking Is a Bad Idea (And What to Do Instead)

  • February 28, 2025
  • Robert
You’ve packed your bags, double-checked your passport, and left for the airport with plenty of time to spare—until you realize one big problem. You forgot about parking. Now, you’re circling…
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stylish summer outfits
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What to Wear for a Summer Getaway: Lightweight and Stylish Outfit Ideas

  • February 21, 2025
  • Robert
Summer getaways are all about sunshine, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you’re heading to a tropical beach, exploring a vibrant city, or enjoying a countryside retreat, packing the right outfits can…
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The 7 Most Dangerous Countries to visit right now

  • February 20, 2025
  • Robert
As of February 2025, global security assessments from various governments identify several countries as particularly hazardous for travelers due to ongoing conflict, political instability, and pervasive violence. Below is an…
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Ecuador Jungle
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Vibrations

  • February 20, 2025
  • Robert
by Rebecca Malkewicz Longlisted for the 2023 PureTravel Writing Competition There was a rugged beach on an island off the South Carolina mainland that was happily neglected. You could often…
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best place to see a geyser
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Best Place to see a Geyser in the World

  • February 17, 2025
  • Robert
Geysers are among the most spectacular natural phenomena on Earth. Watching a column of steaming water shoot into the sky is a humbling reminder of the raw power lurking beneath…
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How to Make Your Everest Base Camp Trek Eco Friendly?

  • February 7, 2025
  • Robert
Everest Base Camp Trek is the dream adventure of every trekking enthusiast around the world. The trek offers an exceptional view of Mount Everest, the highest mountain in the world…
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