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Walter Pellow

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Walking

Walking in Sri Lanka, from the dry zone to the hills

4 min read

History

Waitangi and the Bay of Islands, where modern New Zealand was signed into being

4 min read

Rail

Japan by train, from the bullet train to the slow local lines

4 min read

Food & drink

Thai food beyond pad thai, region by region

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Slow travel

The Cook Islands, a pause in the Pacific on the way home

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History

Gyeongju, the old Silla capital of tombs and temples

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Solo travel

Australia on your own, with company when you want it

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Journeys

Sydney, a city arranged around a drowned river valley

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First time

Vietnam for the first time, Hanoi to the Mekong in a fortnight

5 min read

Seasons

Kakadu and the Top End, where the wet season redraws the map

4 min read

Food & drink

Osaka, the city that tells you to eat until you drop

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Wildlife

The Pantanal, the world's largest tropical wetland, and its jaguars

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History

Kandy, and the Temple of the Tooth

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Walking

Leshan and Emei Shan, the giant Buddha and the holy mountain

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Journeys

Ninh Binh, Halong Bay's inland twin

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Journeys

Korea and Japan in one trip, and how differently they do things

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Walking

Torres del Paine, and the wind that comes with it

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History

Tokyo, the city that rebuilt itself twice in one century

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Journeys

Zhangjiajie, the stone pillars that look made up

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Journeys

The Hai Van Pass, the ridge that divides Vietnam's weather

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Journeys

Lhasa and the road to Gyantse, on the roof of the world

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Culture

Ho Chi Minh City, which most people still call Saigon

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Journeys

India, Nepal and Bhutan in one journey, from the Taj to the Himalaya

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History

Nara, the first capital, and its deer

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