The Expeditioners in Oz: Blogging Australia’s East Coast
By Roberto & Cherine
Join The Expeditioners on their epic 25 day road trip exploring Australia's east coast - kayaking, scuba diving, camping, and anything else they can think of.
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Backpacker Buzz Issue 82 – Rocky Mountain Canada
By Hostelling International
Visit one of Canada’s National Treasures this summer!...read more
Backpacker Buzz Issue 82 – Forget Paris in the Spring
By Hostelling International
Nothing Beats a Sizzling Continental Summer! Summer in Europe. It’s a great time and a perfect place to take a road trip, island hop, go inter-railing on the continent’s amazing rail network, or
try a combination of all three!
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Major Sustainable Trekking Initiative Launched in Himalayas
By Outpost Magazine
Leading adventure travel company World Expeditions is delighted to announce a major sustainable trekking initiative in the Himalaya that will ensure travellers continue to enjoy taking the paths less travelled while enjoying a comfortable and ecologically sustainable accommodation. The establishment of a series of permanent camp sites, wilderness camps and eco lodges in the Everest [...]...read more
Issue 82 Summer 2011
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Features
2011 Travellers Report: INDIA
23 Ghosts of the Raj
Governor General’s and two-time Giller Prize winner, M G Vassanji, on What is India
25 India’s Urban Allure
Delhi, Varanasi, Kolkata and Mumbai – four of the great must-sees of India
34 All Aboard!
Ask any traveller – India by train is thebest way to go
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UN conference highlights benefits of tourism for poorest nations
By Outpost Magazine
At the recently held Fourth United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries (LDC) in Istanbul, it was revealed that tourism is one of the top three sources of export earnings for almost half of the 48 poorest countries in the world.
Of the countries that currently comprise the LDC, 33 are located in Africa, 14 in [...]...read more
Simon Says…go to South Australia! 14 days in the life of the Ozblogger.
By Simon Vaughan, Photography by Roberto Gibbons Gomez
From axe-murderers and killer possums, to opals, beaches, koalas and wine...two weeks in Australia's most perfect corner.
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Aquapac Mini Electronics Case 108
If you must take your smart phone with you while kayaking, sailing, or kite boarding, this case protects your gadget from wetness. The flexible material lets you operate a touch screen, buttons, or switches. More details
Salomon Techamphibian 3 Sandals (Women's)
Roam between land and water with this evolved hybrid of shoe and sandal. The Techamphibian 3 blends the protection of a shoe with the lightweight comfort of a sandal. More details
MEC Travel Pouch
This handy travel pouch carries grooming accessories, medication, and other personal items. Available in three sizes to suit your personal care needs. More details
MEC Merino Lightweight 2 Hoodie
This hoodie is built in nature's own technical fabric – merino wool. It's warm even when it's wet. Plus it's soft, itch-free, stretchy, and buffers well against sudden temperature changes. You'll appreciate its antimicrobial properties. More details
Chawel Chawel Sport Change Anywhere Towel
This portable changing room you can wear also doubles as a neck pillow or a small blanket. Great for use while camping, at the beach, or at paddling put-ins and takeout’s. Made of quick-drying 100% polyester with an anti-snag and antibacterial finish. More details
