overland travel
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VISITING THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE ANCIENT WORLD
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were a list of remarkable monuments admired by Greek travellers and scholars in antiquity, mainly around the Mediterranean. Can you still visit them? Kinda, yes. Let me explain how, where they are and… Continue reading
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VISITING THE SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD
Bringing together Asia, Europe, and Latin America – this is a little blog on my personal experience of visiting the Seven Wonders of the World (New7Wonders). This is all the juicy advice I would have given myself before going, and… Continue reading
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WHAT TO EXPECT ON A ROCKY ROAD TRAVEL TOUR OF SYRIA
My account of the Syria Easter Tour with Rocky Road Travel just before the Assad regime fell. This tour went to all the key sites in Syria and was quite the adventure! Continue reading
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FROM BASRA TO ERBIL – HOW TO SOLO TRAVEL UP IRAQ
A journey from southern to northern Iraq, exploring the country’s ancient history from the Ziggurat of Ur and Babylon, to Nineveh and the city of Hatra, each revealing the rich cultural heritage that has shaped the region. Continue reading
Matt Vincelli 