Bringing the world to your readers The award-winning Global Travel Writers team bring you their latest offerings for November 2007 Stop Press: John Borthwick winner (again), Sally Hammond, Sheriden Rhodes, Glenn A Baker, Roderick Eime finalists in Australian Society of Travel Writers Annual Awards [read more] |
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< J O U R N E Y S > "The strangely shaped whitewashed spire of Stanjel shows up from some distance as you drive from Nova Gorica to Sezana in western Slovenia, where hilltop towns a few kilometres away in Italy dot the horizon." Sally Hammond in Slovenia Following the collapse of Communism in 1990, Hungary faced the task of finding a new identity. Unlike other Eastern Bloc countries, Hungary has "capitalised" on its Communist past. Graham Simmons Finds Attitude in Hungary The first-ever international golf tournament in Cambodia in November/December 2007 focuses attention on a nation that’s never been associated with the great game. Thomas E King notes Cambodia’s New Golf Challenges More stories from the old Soviet Eastern Bloc: Bulgaria, Slovenia, Estonia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Lithuania, Slovakia and Latvia. |
Roderick Eime catches up with Michael Palin during his whirlwind book tour Down Under. In New Europe, Palin explores the former Eastern Bloc with some startling results. |
Sally Hammond released her latest book last month, Bamboo. A food lover’s and traveller’s delight, Bamboo puts China in your hands with tips and inside knowledge on travelling and dining in the ‘land of dragons’. |
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