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Walter Pellow

629 pieces so far, page 16 of 27

Culture

Beijing's hutongs, the city inside the ring roads

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Walking

Hokkaido in summer: lakes, volcanoes and the Ainu

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Journeys

Iguazú, the falls on the border of Argentina and Brazil

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Journeys

Costa Rica by bike, from the Caribbean to the volcano

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Cruise

A Christmas markets cruise, and how much market you actually get

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Journeys

Khao Sok, a lake of limestone islands in the rainforest

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Slow travel

Nusa Lembongan, the small island across the strait from Bali

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Culture

Valparaíso, the port city of funiculars and painted hills

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History

Madaba, and the oldest map of the Holy Land, laid in a church floor

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Slow travel

The Mekong by slow boat, between Laos and Thailand

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Journeys

Flores and Wae Rebo, the village of cone-shaped houses

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Wildlife

The Okavango Delta, a river that never reaches the sea

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Journeys

Costa Rica with children: volcanoes, rainforest and a beach

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Seasons

Cherry blossom in Japan, and how it moves north through the spring

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Cruise

New Year at sea, and the fireworks over Funchal

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Culture

Poya, the full moon that closes Sri Lanka's bars

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First time

Sri Lanka by road, and why fifty miles can take an afternoon

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Wildlife

Wilpattu and the Minneriya gathering, Sri Lanka's other safaris

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Solo travel

China on your own account, in company most of the way

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First time

Beijing, Xi'an, Shanghai, a first week in China

3 min read

Cruise

Norway by sea, the old way, from a British port

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Journeys

What "small group" actually means

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Slow travel

The Dalmatian coast, a different speed by bike

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Seasons

Amsterdam at Christmas, and the saint who came first

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