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Meeting news from Ontario
For information on Ontario meetings, please contact Svatka Hermanek: shermanek@schulich.yorku.ca or Bruce Weber: tel. 416-203-0911 or Paul Webb: tel. 416-694-8259. The Ontario branch 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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Write in (1)
After enjoying a number of different writers listing out their Top Ten Writer’s Read in recent editions of the Geographical magazine, http://www.geographical.co.uk, I thought I’d attempt my own list. Most are travel orientated and most have been reread more than a few times J I’m not sure whether there’s any other common themes – probably…
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Write in (3)
feedback & comments from eNewsletter readers, as told to The Ant Dear Sir, I read the article by Tony Annis and was impressed by its information and astute observations about cycle touring in New Zealand. Just one or two points. By far the best guide to cycling in New Zealand is a local, reasonably-priced, guide…
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Mac says
Regular contributor Mac ruminates on the world of travel & some of his adventures along the way This time round he’s recalling Peru, via a few anecdotes:- One time employees of the US State Department chartered a plane for a sightseeing holiday in Peru. As they needed more to fill plane they allowed some non…
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Write in (2)
Long time club member and London branch stalwart Dick Curtis informed the December meeting that The Adventure Travel Show is changing format once again for 2010. This time round the original owners will be hosting the show at the Royal Horticultural Halls in Victoria, London – over the weekend of 29-31 January 2010. See http://www.adventureshow.co.uk/…
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Help wanted
From Tiannah Viechweg at Twenty Twenty TV:- Hi, We are currently making a programme for Channel 4 in which we are following 4 families on their travels. At the moment we would really like to get one more on board. Through the films we hope to highlight just how rewarding, educational and most importantly possible…
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Web sites to muse about travel to:-
Web sites to muse about travel to from Francesca Jaggs – looking into saving travellers money – http://articles.mercola.com from Francesca Jaggs about different travelling expeditions – http://www.pioneerexpeditions.com/ rom Travel Mole, reporting on Frommer’s Top Ten Destinations, December 2009 – http://www.travelmole.com/
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Welcome to eNewsletter October 2009
Hello all, IÂ’m back from a very enjoyable trip to the Bordeaux region of France where we managed to catch an almost a perfect week of sunshine, fine food, excellent wine tastings and some challenging mountain bike rides. Ile de Ré http://www.holidays-iledere.co.uk/ made for a relaxing weekend by the coast before we headed inland, towards…
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October meeting news from the London branch
After this year’s Annual General meeting we were straight into two very different and equally enthralling talks‚- our first at the newly refurbished Church of Scotland‚…which is now a lot more welcoming to visitors ! Lois Pryce – Lois on the Loose – Alaska to Ushuaia, Solo by motorcycle. Lois Pryce left her job at…
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Meeting news from Ontario
For information on Ontario meetings, please contact Svatka Hermanek: shermanek@schulich.yorku.ca or Bruce Weber: tel. 416-203-0911 or Paul Webb: tel. 416-694-8259. The Ontario branch 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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