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Book Tips for Travellers and Travel Writers

The winter is a great time to catch up on some reading. In case you’re looking for a couple of good suggestions, check out the travelogues and non-fiction books below.  
Louise Purwin Zobel - The Travel Writer’s Handbook
Louisa Peat O’Neil - Travel Writing
Paul Theroux - The Great Railway Bazaar, Dark Star Safari
Michael Herr - Dispatches
Tom Thumb - Hand to Mouth to [...]

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Travelogues You Shouldn’t Miss

I can’t deny I love reading, especially travelogues. Below are some of my favourite reads:

A Fortune-teller Told Me by Tiziano Terzani - Warned by a Hong Kong fortune-teller, the Asian correspondent Tiziano Terzani decides not to fly for a whole year. Traveling by foot, boat, car, bus and train, he consults shamans and fortune-tellers wherever [...]

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