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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A WEEK IN OMAN WITH A 4X4
A road trip covering Eastern Oman, from the tallest peaks in the country split by the Grand Canyon of Arabia, to the deserts, wadi oases, turtle hatching beaches and the bustling, yet traditional capital, Muscat. 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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HOW TO TRAVEL THE SILK ROAD – UZBEKISTAN: FROM EAST TO WEST
Traversing across the heart of the ancient Silk Road from East to West, via high speed rail and road. Stopping on route at the famous historic cities of Samarkand, Bukhara, and Khiva, we visit unmissable architectural masterpieces like the Registan… Continue reading
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HOW TO VISIT MACHU PICCHU via The Mystery of Hidroelectrica
A full account of how to get from Cusco to Machu Picchu and back to Cusco again, on a budget. Taking return shuttles to the mysterious Hidroelectrica, avoiding the expensive train, yet adventurously walking along its live tracks. Continue reading
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WHAT TO EXPECT FROM PERU, BOLIVIA & NORTHERN CHILE
An epic voyage of the adventurous ups and downs experienced travelling across this diverse part of the Andes. From a stunning desert oasis, red cliff beaches to the highest lake in the world where the altitude almost took me out. Continue reading
Matt Vincelli 