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Brief Brighton Introduction Walk
I’ve mapped out a route that hopefully can serve as a quick introduction to just a few of the things that make Brighton such a great place to visit.
View of a Local in Melbourne, Australia
Originally from Istanbul, Sibil Oksayan emigrated to Melbourne, Australia at the age of 10. Now a young woman she shares her Melbourne insider tips in this View of a Local interview.
View of a Local in Stockholm, Sweden
He may write under a peculiar pseudonym, but in this View of a Local interview, The Hairy Swede lets us in on a few secrects about his adopted hometown Stockholm in Sweden.
Keep Safe from Bird Flu when Travelling
Avian Influenza or H5N1 or bird flu is not really something I worry that much about when travelling, I have to admit. But I should be.
Where is the nearest ATM?
I have just found the handiest little travel tool, Visa’s global ATM Locator. I can’t tell you the number of times that I’ve been roaming the streets of some obscure place when travelling desperately searching for an ATM.
MP responds to Make Women Matter campaign
This is a quick update to my Make Women Matter post of 3 January. I’ve just received a response from the MP that I emailed.
Make Women Matter
Short of a New Year’s Resolution? How about helping a large group of women fight HIV and AIDS? All it takes is an email!
Stuff your rucksack
Hands up if you’ve ever found yourself visiting a school on your travels and wished that you’d brought them some books or other teaching materials, if only you’d known what they needed.
View of a Local in Oslo, Norway
Norwegian Tor Johnsen runs his formidable travel and food blog, Enjoy Food & Travel, from Oslo in Norway. Talking about his adopted hometown, Oslo, Tor has packed this interview full of solid tips for anyone visiting the Norwegian capital.
Track the Millennium Development Goals
You will no doubt have heard of the eight anti-poverty UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), but do you know, if we are making progress towards those goals?
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