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The travel club for independent travellers.

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  • Write for the eNewsletter

    If you enjoy writing and travelling, why not write for the free Globetrotters eNewsletter! The Ant would love to hear from you: your travel stories, anecdotes, jokes, questions, hints and

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  • News from the travel world

    ** Charity biker goes long way round ** A Scottish biker sets off on a charity trek to Kathmandu to raise funds for child welfare in Nepal. Read more at

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  • From our travelling yogi Padmassana

    One of my teachers, Eunice Laurel, has gone to Rwanda for 6 months to teach yoga and try to bring some light into the lives of the people of that

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  • GT Travel Award

    A member of Globetrotters Club and interested in winning a £1,000 travel award ? Know someone who fits these criteria ? We have up to two £1,000 awards to give

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  • Web sites to blog:-

    From Dick Curtis – what do you do just months after retiring from rugby union ? http://www.warrensmith-skiacademy.com Spotted by Matt Doughty – a somewhat different take on travel blogging http://www.travel-rants.com/

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  • Welcome to eNewsletter September 2008

    Hello all, Welcome to the new season of the Globetrotters Club at its London branch. As you can see below weÂ’ve kicked off the new season with a good couple

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  • September meeting news from the London branch by Padmassana

    With host Jeanie Copland at the lectern and with Jacqui Trotter reporting queues to get into the Church of Scotland venue, the new season got off to a fine start

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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. Ontario meetings are held on the third Friday of January,

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  • Write in (1)

    In sad echoes of how long time GT member Martin Wright met his untimely & tragic death in mid 2007, renowned round the world cyclist Ian Hibell perished in awful

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  • Write in (2)

    Hi Ant, Whatever happened to your planned Antarctica trip? If I’d had a choice, I, too, would’ve chosen Brazil. Sounds like a great trip! My passion is exploring the backwaters

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  • Write in (3)

    Back in January 2006 The Beetle posted a story in a previous edition about her experiences of Australian customs office and since then other travellers have related to the pain

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  • Write in (4)

    The following is about a trip I undertook with my friend Dom across the Southern Hemisphere during the winter of 1999. Rereading my journal about our amateur explorations makes me

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  • Mac says…

    Regular contributor Mac ruminates on the world of travel & some of his adventures along the way J This time round it’s passing on  “Six Good Backpacking Habits” as highlighted

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  • News from the travel world

    · The August 2009 Newsletter [Winston Churchill Memorial Trust] is now available to see on our website www.wcmt.org.uk and download if required. Applications for 2009 are still open until 14

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  • Start a Branch

    If any Globetrotters member would like to start a branch, whether it is in Aberdeen or Zanzibar, see our FAQ or contact our Branch Liaison Officer via our website at

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  • Congratulations to Rosie

    Congratulations to Rosie, a previous London branch speaker, for completing her epic journey back in her home town of Tenby, Wales on 25 August 2008. Read more at http://www.rosiearoundtheworld.co.uk/

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  • GT Travel Award

    A member of Globetrotters Club ? Interested in a £1,000 travel award ? Know someone who is ? We have up to two £1,000 awards to give out this year

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  • Web sites to

    · I TRAVEL – THEREFORE I AM For fourteen years now, The Independent Adventure Travel Show – London, has led people to explore, dream and discover. This yearÂ’s Independent Adventure

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  • Can you help ?

    · “IÂ’m considering a ‘Grande Tour’ of EuropeÂ’s capitals and am looking for advice on transport. Current thoughts are:- · Coach which is cheap, but only IÂ’d want to only

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  • Apologies

    This edition has been delayed by about 2 weeks due a combination of travel and technical issues, hopefully these are now fixed. ~ Paul, GT Webmaster.

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