The city of Medellín used to be synonymous with Colombia’s deadliest drug wars. ⁠

Now, it is one of South America's most diverse and appealing destinations.⁠
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Whether you are high up in the mountains huddled in a tent, speeding across a glacier on a dog sled, or drinking beer on a terrace watching icebergs float past, Greenland is unforgettable.

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For adventurers, photographers, or simply anyone yearning to reconnect with nature, this scenic Iceland Ring Road itinerary promises an unforgettable journey.

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Happy Vesak to all who celebrate!

We hope it’s a day filled with light, compassion, peace and friendship 💛

Taking the Risk is Hilary Bradt’s amusing, insightful - and sometimes alarming - memoir about serendipitous adventures in travel and publishing.

A unique book from a unique individual, it will delight anyone who has ever travelled...

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Trying to do justice to the coast of Sierra Leone is like quoting an Elizabeth Barrett Browning sonnet: ‘How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.’

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Join our very own Mary Anne Evans and Alastair McKenzie on 29th May at Stanfords bookshop to celebrate their new guide D-Day Landings.

Book your ticket here ⬇️

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Bradt Guides is turning 50 this year – and we’d love you to join our celebrations!

We’ll be at the Royal Geographical Society in London for a special event on the evening of Wednesday 18 September 2024.

Get 20% off your ticket until the end of June 👇

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Join us as we travel back in time with Hilary Bradt to discover the moment she discovered her love for adventure, and a passion for travel that sparked a 50-year career in publishing.

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Spend an evening with Nick Penny, author of Call of the Kingfisher, at Bookmark Spalding and hear his love letter to Northamptonshire's River Nene and all the wild things that live there.

Get your tickets here ⬇️

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Lovely news to start the week… I was invited by BBC / BBC World Service to talk about my career within travel writing & was interviewed alongside legend Hilary Bradt of Bradt Guides by journalist Ella Al-Shamahi.

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Touchdown Budapest! Getting ready for my first Viking voyage along the Danube via Bratislava, Vienna, Linz and more...
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In the meantime, it's gorgeous architecture and looking for Stalin's boots...

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For many visitors to Botswana, the possibility of spotting all of the Big Five – lion, leopard, African elephant, rhino and buffalo – is alluring. But where are the best places to do so?

Let us take you through it.

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Ever wondered how content creators can work with traditional publishers? Let us talk you through it.

Plus get 20% off your ticket to the TBEX summit when you enter Experts20% at checkout.

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Dreaming of adventure in faraway lands?

We've teamed up with @exploreww to offer one lucky winner a £250 voucher towards their dream trip.
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With a staggering 90% of its species existing only on this island, Madagascar offers safaris like nowhere else on earth.

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Who would have thought that a small country in the Baltic States could hide so many beautiful castles? Known by some as the ‘Land of Castles’, Lithuania was once a place where knights and princesses roamed...

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Our very own Adrian and Abi sat down with TBEX to discuss how content creators can work with publishers like us.

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From the serene shores of Jūrmala to the rugged beauty of Liepāja, the best beaches in Latvia are just waiting to be explored... | Ad

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Are you interested in travel or publishing? Are you based in the north west?

Don't miss the opportunity to hear from our very own Hilary Bradt on April 22nd with RGS North West.

Find the details here 👇

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