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Did You Know World Heritage Listed Sites for the UK
In London: Westminster Palace and Abbey and St Margaret's Church, Tower of London, Maritime Greenwich. Near London : Stonehenge and Avebury, Blenheim Palace, Bath, Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey and St Martin's church. England : Durham Castle and Cathedral, Ironbridge Gorge (Shropshire), Studley Royal Park, (Yorkshire) incl. the ruins of Fountains Abbey, Hadrians Wall. Wales…
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Do you have a brain the size of the planet? Be a contestant for a new TV quiz show
Be a contestant for a new TV quiz show Does your knowledge span the globe? If you fancy yourself as a modern-day Marco Polo, and have the geographical, cultural and scientific knowledge it will take to get around the world, then Emma at Meridian TV wants to hear from you! She is working on an…
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MEETING NEWS
Meeting news from our branches around the world.
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MEETING NEWS
Meeting news from our branches around the world.
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London
London: Kate Clow an experienced tour leader who specialises in developing and conducting long distance walks talked to us about the Lycian Way in Turkey. The walk is almost 500 km long and takes 4 to 6 weeks although you can join at many points. Richard Knight who has just written a guide to trekking…
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New York
New York:Bob Sacha talked about his work as a photographer for National Geographic magazine — don’t you just hate people with jobs like that! And Alejandra Gurtman, Medical Director, and Gail Rosselot talked about the various diseases worth avoiding and how to avoid them whilst travelling. April’s meeting has been cancelled due to Passover and…
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Ontario:
Meetings are held on the third Friday of January, March, May, September and November. Usually at the Woodsworth Co-op, Penthouse, 133, Wilton Street in downtown Toronto at 8.00 p.m.
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You want to visit?…Peru?
Arrive in Lima, spend at least 2 nights there and visit the cathedral, the museum of the Inquisition, buy bus ticket to Pisco. Visit Paracas national Park, take the bus to Nazca and organise a trip in a light aircraft to see the Nazca lines the next day. Take the bus to Arequipa and stay…
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Coffee Corner..London
Paul Webmaster Roberts recommends Cafe Valerie, Regents Street Branch, good coffee and cakes and its not Starbucks. Want to tell us about your favorite coffee corner or watering hole? Then contact the Beetle: Beetle@globetrotters.co.uk
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Fave Website of the Month ©Globetrotters club 2001 http://www.globetrotters.co.uk/
Have a look at: This is a “cultural travel magazine” and has some short travelogues with lovely pictures. The Website has also won a couple of prestigious Internet awards too!
The Globetrotters Club
The travel club for independent travellers.