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“Travel does what good novelists also do to the life of everyday, placing it like a picture in a frame or a gem in its setting, so that the intrinsic qualities are made more clear. Travel does this with the very stuff that everyday life is made of, giving to it the sharp contour and meaning of art.” – Freya Stark-
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- Linda Ahern on Modern Day Mesopotamia, Iraq, February 2019
- Linda Ahern on Trapped in a Marble Birdcage, Turkmenistan, September 2018
- Mel on The Legends of Samarkand and Bukhara, Uzbekistan September 2018
- Linda Ahern on The Legends of Samarkand and Bukhara, Uzbekistan September 2018
- Louisa Gilles on The Living Silk Road, Uzbekistan September 2018
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Routeburn Track, New Zealand, January 2017
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Kia ora! Well I’ve just hung up the hiking boots following another superb trip ‘tramping’ in New Zealand. Along with a dozen or so new friends I hiked for 6 days through the Greenstone Valley and then climbed up onto …
Milford Track, New Zealand November 2012
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My latest trip is a quick getaway to hike the “finest walk in the world” (coined by a British walker in 1908) – The Milford Track on the south island of New Zealand. The hike is 55km over 3 days through …