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The Serengeti Highway

Felicity Baillie — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:06:04 +0000

The Serengeti National Park is Tanzania’s oldest game park and plays host to the annual Wildebeest Migration every autumn and spring, but all this could change with plans to build a major highway through the Serengeti National Park. The President of Tanzania has vowed to allow the proposed plans...

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A whirlwind South African adventure

Richard Wende — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:06:57 +0000

Too be a travel consultant worth his salt, you really need to know the hotels and areas intimately to blend together an itinerary that has everything that a traveller to the region is looking for.

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Edinburgh & Jordan

Mandy Nickerson — Wed, 25 Aug 2010 07:39:03 +0000

I’ve had a very exciting couple of weeks. Jordan Tourist Office had a military band playing at the Edinburgh Tattoo and so they invited a mix of travel industry and press to join them. I have been to the Tattoo before and think it is a spectacular show. When the Jordan military performed in front...

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Wildlife of Canada

Felicity Baillie — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:10:52 +0000

There's no seagoing experience quite like watching, close-up, a sleek whale weighing thousands of pounds frolic like a child in its natural habitat.

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The Cape Winelands

Bales Worldwide — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:13:55 +0000

From the fertile landscapes of Constantia, to the culinary delights of Franschoek and Stellenbosch, a sublime mix of captivating vistas, colonial heritage and some of the finest wines on earth, present a destination of quite exquisite charm and gastronomic diversity.

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Traffic

Mandy Nickerson — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 07:33:44 +0000

I love air travel but what makes me love it even more, is knowing the miles you can cover in a matter of hours. I say this, as we drove to Suffolk at the weekend- and it took us 4 hours to drive 12 miles by the Dartford tunnel. Yes admittedly a lorry had caught [...]

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The Ultimate to do List – New Zealand

Bales Worldwide — Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:00:52 +0000

From the tropical landscapes of the north, through the glittering Bay of Islands and down across its Maori heartlands, to the glacier and fiords of its southern extremes, New Zealand is a land of quite exceptional colour and beauty which will always exceed expectations.

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Ideas

Mandy Nickerson — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:23:44 +0000

I am so excited about this evening. We invited all of our staff to join us for an evening of innovation and ideas. That is, we are not presenting to staff my ideas on innovation, we are asking for their support and ideas for their innovation. There will of course be drinks and food. Multiple [...]

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The African Migration

Bales Worldwide — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 07:58:13 +0000

Receiving dry warm weather throughout August, with average temperature reaching 25 degrees celsius, and rainfall just measuring to 60mm, Kenya is a magnificent country to take a trip to. Every year herds wildebeests, gazelles, eland and zebras migrate to Kenya in search of fresh grazing and water....

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Chicago Chicago

Mandy Nickerson — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:39:18 +0000

We had such a great day on Wednesday. Some of us went off site for a brainstorm day. Sorry I know some readers hate that kind of phrase, so I will say blue sky thinking. Whilst one would always like to think they have innovative ideas and often these come on the hoof – it [...]

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