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Brahmaputra River, India: Of Tea and Toffs

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E-book Travel Writing and Travel Photography – from Dreams to Hard Reality

The result of a combined total of more than 200 years of experience in the professions of Travel Writing and Travel Photography, the new Global Travel Writers E-book Travel Writing and Travel Photography – from Dreams to Hard Reality contains … Continue reading

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London: Capital of Cool

There is no other place in the world that has showcases human history like London. Its heritage is not only confined in museums, but in architecture, art, fashion and culture. Yes, through thick and thin this marvelous city has seen … Continue reading

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China’s New Great Wall

Words and pics by Roderick Eime. Additional photography from Helen Wongs Tours River cruising is the perfect means to explore the great Yangtze River. The Yangtze River is a massive tempestuous monster. For centuries it has been both the life … Continue reading

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Falling Heroes – Vanuatu's Famous Land Divers

There’s something almost suicidal about Vanuatu’s famous land divers. Bungy jumpers have the benefit of an elastic cord to cushion their fall, but not so the legendary N’Gol (land-diving) natives of Pentecost Island. The origin of this dangerous ritual is … Continue reading

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By the Hammer of Thor – A Viking Trail through the North Atlantic

If you were a Viking in the Middle Ages of European history, chances are you were not much of a diplomat or humanitarian. Roderick Eime reflects on the Nordic influence. The fearsome Viking reputation is not without substance. Beginning around … Continue reading

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Fiji: Dance of the Devil Fish

Hidden away in Fiji’s Yasawa Island group due north from Lautoka, a pre-historic submarine ritual is played out before a mesmerised Roderick Eime. Like dog-fighting starfighters from some science fiction epic, the two creatures banked, dived and barrel-rolled in perfect … Continue reading

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Sail in for a Solomon Island Surprise

  The Solomon Islands are a mystery to most Pacific Island vacationers. Adventure cruiser, Roderick Eime, reckons all it takes is a little bit of curiosity and a sense of history to be bewitched by this emerging destination. The ghostly … Continue reading

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Seattle Surprise

A late starter in the cruising stakes, Seattle is more than making up for it with a visitor-friendly persona and weekly cruises to Alaska and beyond.Words and pictures: Roderick Eime “Chop its head off!” “Cut out its guts!” and a … Continue reading

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Burnie: Gateway to Tasmania’s Wild NorthWest

Beyond the Ramparts of the Unknown By Roderick Eime Flying into the tiny north-western regional hub of Wynyard, you could easily imagine you are in the middle of nowhere – and that is why so many visitors come! With a … Continue reading

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