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James Shackell

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101 Dalmatians: Our guide to the islands of Croatia

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Traditionally the Dalmatian coast always lost out to sun-soaked hot-spots like the French Riviera, probably because it had that Balkan vibe, and that wasn’t a vibe you wanted to have in the 90s.

09/03/2016 / By / , , , / Post a Comment
Father and son kayaking in Cierva Cove, Antarctica
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The rise of Genervacation: would you travel with your grown-up kids?

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It’s becoming a familiar sight: two parents and their 20-something children on holiday together…with Mum and Dad footing the entire bill.

07/03/2016 / By / , , / Post a Comment
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Meet Dawa Sherpa, the man who climbed Everest. Four times

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Only 29 years old, Dawa Sherpa is already a Himalayan legend. This is his story.

02/03/2016 / By / , , , , , / Post a Comment
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Travel vaccination guide: what to get before you go

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It’s fair to say the pre-trip vaccination jab isn’t the best part of travel. No-one really looks forward to that visit to the doctor when they pull out a needle and tell you to “relax” while they put it in you.

27/01/2016 / By / , , , , , / Post a Comment
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Embracing contradiction: Why we should all follow Japan’s lead

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It wasn’t until the last night, singing bad karaoke in a sticky Dotonbori bar, that I realised what had been bothering me. Japan, in all its weirdness, was starting to feel like home.

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