Category: Main article
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London meetings round-up
Globies London July meeting saw a series of talks from members under the banner title ‘Around the World in 80 Slides’. Many of the 10 minute talks were successfully delivered…
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Petition to stop orphanage tourism
Tourism Concern is currently running a crucial campaign, to call upon governments and tour operators to end orphanage tourism. Every year thousands of volunteers and tourists are lured to giving…
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The £2ish London travel event
Globies with a desire to take to the seas next year may wish to pursue the £2 ticket offer for the London cruise show, on 22-23 March 2013 at Olympia.…
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Travel like a local with Tripbod, Airbnb and Couchsurfing
Similar to the true Globies spirit, Tripbod, a London based start up company, is seeking to connect travellers and locals, while cutting out the corporate middleman in the process. Local…
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GT Competition and ticket offer
The Adventure Travel Show offers a world of extraordinary discoveries, and is one of the UK’s biggest events for people who like to travel outside the mainstream – whether it…
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Dates for your diary
Thur 28 Nov Explorers Connect, London. Australian Geographic adventurer of the year Tim Cope will launch his new book. More information Sat 30 Nov Launch of Encircle Africa: Around Africa…
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Stories from South Korea
Hal Swindall is currently teaching and researching in Korea, and in his time off he likes to explore the local nature spots. Here he shares his most recent find: Situated…
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Recommended reads
He survived a terrifying crocodile attack off of Australia’s Queensland coast, blood poisoning in the middle of the Pacific, malaria in Indonesia and China, and acute mountain sickness in the Himalayas.…
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Join the Greenpop Treevolution
Greenpop is a South African based social enterprise, currently in the throes of preparing for Trees for Zambia 2013, a project with plans to plant some 5,000 fruit trees in…
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Globetrotters Club eNewsletter: Back after a lengthy holiday
Like any other Globetrotter, the newsletter may go off for an unpredictable journey into the wilderness. But it’s back now, and in true Globetrotters style, is here to keep readers…