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Posted on April 6, 2016

The Lonely Planet Guide to Experimental Travel. SAU Blog Sept 2005

I have always been irritated by the use of “tourist” and “touristy” as terms of abuse. Better the honest-to-goodness tourist than the self-righteous (and probably utterly deluded about “authenticity”) traveler,…

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Posted on April 6, 2016April 6, 2016

Football writing as travelogue: Jonathan Wilson’s Behind the Curtain: Travels in Eastern European Foorball

As I have previously observed , a lot of my writing was once about sport. Much of this was in the form of book reviews, and the odd film review. In 1998…

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