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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.
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The Snake Restaurant

  • April 5, 2024
  • Robert
by David Dixon Longlisted in the PureTravel Writing Competition 2023 Out of the shadows the motley crew of dropouts began to drift in and assemble outside the main concourse of…
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Grandfather, You’ve Wandered Far

  • April 3, 2024
  • Robert
by Rebecca Rose Longlisted in the PureTravel Writing Competition 2023 In Central Asia, there is a place called the ‘City of Stones.’ It has been called this since the eleventh…
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Eco-Friendly Exploration: Sustainable Summer Travel Tips For British Columbia Visitors

  • March 29, 2024
  • Robert
This beautiful province is home to some of the world’s most stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. As a popular tourist destination, travelers must be conscious of our environmental impact while…
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How to learn local cultures and customs while traveling

  • March 29, 2024
  • Robert
One of the most enriching aspects of traveling is immersing yourself in the local traditions and customs of the places you visit. It allows you to understand the culture better,…
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Cultural Extravaganza: Embark on a Journey Through the World’s Most Spectacular Festivals, Where Tradition Meets Celebration

  • March 28, 2024
  • Robert
Get ready for a thrilling trip around the world as we explore some of the most amazing festivals that celebrate culture and tradition. Each festival offers a unique look at…
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Planning to visit Sicily for Your Next Holiday? Here is Why Luxury Villas with Private Pools Are a Perfect Option

  • March 28, 2024
  • Robert
Is Sicily your next holiday destination? A rich history, distinctive culture, and beautiful landscapes perfectly describe this Italian island. You need to book one of the luxury Sicily holiday homes to fully…
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Exploring Spring Activities in Azerbaijan: Cultural, Recreational, and Environmental Perspectives

  • March 28, 2024
  • Robert
Spring in Azerbaijan is one of the best times to travel in this country. Traditional festivals like Novruz mark the arrival of spring, bringing communities together to enjoy music, dancing,…
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8 Tips for Planning the Perfect Pigeon Forge Vacation

  • March 27, 2024
  • Robert
Welcome to your indispensable guide on crafting the ultimate Pigeon Forge vacation! Pigeon Forge offers numerous activities and experiences, perfect for families, couples, and groups of friends alike. This vibrant…
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Ensuring Sustainable Slopes: Eco-Friendly Base Cleaners Uncovered

  • March 26, 2024
  • Robert
Table of Contents: Key Takeaways Introduction to Eco-Friendly Maintenance of Winter Sports Equipment As our planet faces increasing environmental challenges, the winter sports community recognizes the imperative for sustainable practices…
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Daylight Robbery

  • March 25, 2024
  • Robert
by Joanna Griffin Longlisted for the PureTravel Writing Competition 2023. I wouldn’t reach my destination that morning, that ugly mall of yellow concrete and smoked glass, a pinnacle of western-style…
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