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The Dragonfly
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Other travel clubs
Other travel clubs that might have a similar ethos to Globetrotters 🙂 www.bootsnall.com – online travel guide, trip planning resource, and network for the independent traveller Women Traveling Together – membership organization specializing in small group travel for women. Also offers assistance in locating travel companions. Camper Clubs of America is designed to help web surfers find the best…
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The Dragonfly
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Write in (2)…GTs and social media !
Club member Agata Zborowska has spent time & effort trying to raise GT’s profile and wants to tell you about:- Globetrotters Club finally has an active Facebook Page and Group. Globetrotters Facebook Page Globetrotters Page is there for anyone from general public who can ‘Like’ our Club if they find it interesting and enjoy our…
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The Dragonfly
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Write in (3) …Is there a definitive list of worldwide travel clubs?, as asked by The Ant
Update – December 2011 Since raising the subject, I’ve received a few emails noting a few more worthwhile clubs thank you very much & feel free to keep adding to my budding list 🙂 The Ant Spotted by Paul Roberts, the club’s technical guru http://www.saexplorers.org – looks like a treasure trove of South American information…
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The Dragonfly
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World of travel December 2011
Spotted by Paul Roberts the joy of Bhutan – http://www.theatlantic.com Spotted by Matt Doughty on the BBC…Pyrenees hikers remember WWII escapees – http://www.bbc.co.uk/news
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The Dragonfly
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Write in (December 2011)…the travel world of Mac
This time round Mac answers my request about other travel clubs that might have a similar ethos to Globetrotters 🙂 www.bootsnall.com – online travel guide, trip planning resource, and network for the independent traveller Women Traveling Together – membership organization specializing in small group travel for women. Also offers assistance in locating travel companions. Camper…
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The Ant
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Write in (2)…the travel world of Mac
This time round Mac lists the “Top 25 Places to Live by Seasoned Travelers”. I’m not entirely sure of Mac’s source or criteria but it is very interesting range of locations…see what you think – maybe you have stories to tell of these locations 🙂 The Ant Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Bangkok, Thailand Bolgatanga, Ghana Boquete,…
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The Ant
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World travel news October 2011
Spotted by Matt Doughty on the BBC:- ** Veg oil truck makes world journey **A truck rescued from the scrap heap is about to complete a round-the-world journey – powered by waste vegetable oil.Read more details athttp://www.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/news/uk-england-dorset-14804297 Spotted also by Matt Doughty – the latest news about the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travelling Fellowships… http://www.wcmt.org.uk/latest-news/…
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The Ant
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Write in (4)…Portobelloland by Tony Annis
Long term, active traveller & member Tony has come up with a novel idea – a web site giving an insiders’ point of view on his native Portobello home & surroundings in London ! Those who know Tony, realise that it won’t be the bland, safe view of London that is presented officially…it’s aiming to…
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The Ant
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World travel news August 2011
Spotted by Matt Doughty on TravelMole:- “New York named as ‘endangered destination’. You might be wondering what New York, Riga in Latvia, the island of Madagascar and Beijing’s historic hutongs have in common, but they are all on an endangered destinations lists.” Read more at http://www.travelmole.com Received by The Ant from Avalon Travel Publishing:- “Avalon Travel has…
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The Ant
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Write in (2)…the travel world of Mac
This time round Mac discusses movies that could inspire you or him to go travelling:- 1. Outsourced (India) – see what happens when a US company outsources an entire department to India. 2. The Motorcycle Diaries (in Spanish I think with subtitles)…a dreamy, reflective view of Che Guevara’s formative travels across South America 3. Into the Wild – Its what most…
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