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Win a $12K trip to the Galapagos Islands!

Thursday, March 25th, 2010 Posted in Bradt Author, Contests, Uncategorized | View Comments

There's never a bad moment to think about travel, and here's another sweet trip that can get you dreaming again. :) We are giving away a ten day trip for two to the Galapagos worth $12,000, courtesy of iExplore and Peregrine.  ...

Bradt author Anthony Lambert on Green Travel

Sunday, November 15th, 2009 Posted in Bradt Author, Places to See, Road Trip | View Comments

This month, Bradt's author, Anthony Lambert, shares his thoughts on Green Travel. =) The debate over the science behind climate change is thankfully over; only a few contrarians, oil-funded scientists and ‘flat-earthers’ cling to the cosy notion that it’s nothing to ...

Saving sea turtles in Sierra Leone

Friday, July 10th, 2009 Posted in Bradt Author, volunteering | View Comments

Bradt Author Katrina Manson shares with us information about how the west African country's conversationalists are taking to the seas. Edward Aruna doesn’t stop smiling. Even when he’s on a bone-crunching boat ride. At each wave, our small fibre-glass boat smashes ...

Bradt Travel Guides…The Beginning

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009 Posted in Bradt Author | View Comments

This month, Bradt Travel Guide founder Hilary Bradt shares with us the story of how Bradt Travel Guides started. THE BEGINNING by Hilary Bradt To begin at the beginning. Right at the beginning. In 1964 I saw a performance of the play The ...

Bradt Author Peter Lynch on Conservation Volunteering: Przewalski’s Horses

Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 Posted in Bradt Author, volunteering | View Comments

Since April is Volunteer Month on GeckoGo, Peter Lynch from Bradt Travel Guides and author of Wildlife and Conservation Volunteering: The Complete Guide has kickstarted our Bradt Author Series by sharing his experiences volunteering with the ...