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“10 unusual #British walking tours -From...

March 14 2015 , Written by Ola Fagbohun Published on #British

“10 unusual #British walking tours -From York’s historic toilets to Depeche Mode tour of Essex” Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) March 14, 2015

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A decade of wandering: Mark Rowe's top ten...

April 14 2013 , Written by Ola Fagbohun Published on #British, #walks

A decade of wandering: Mark Rowe's top ten #British #walks http://t.co/5CbHqrqpWh Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) April 14, 2013 1 Forest of Bowland, Lancashire According to the Ordnance Survey, this boggy landscape is the geographical centre of the UK...

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Celebrating the best of British (and Ireland)

March 9 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Best of British, #Birmingham NEC, #Britain, #British, #British Tourism Week, #Ireland, #Minister of Tourism & Heritage, #Ola Fagbohun, #Tourism, #Trade Show, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK

Picture: 'Party on the Pier ' . Source: http://www.britishtourismweek.com Hands up who knew that British Tourism Week kicks off this weekend, 12 - 20 March 2011 ? I thought so, not many of you. Well it does, and the aim is to "demonstrate the critical...

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Do you know where Hadrian's Wall is?

June 22 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Britain, #British, #Culture, #Hertiage, #holiday, #landmarks, #NortEastEngland, #research, #Staycation, #Travel News, #travelresearch, #UK

Over half of us are planning to take short breaks here in the UK this year. While this is great news for British tourism, new research has revealed many of us haven't a clue about the historic and cultural sites our doorstep. According to the study by...

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Life's no beach for holiday donkeys

June 8 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #animaltrade, #AnimalWelfare, #atlasmountains, #British, #donkeys, #historicallandmarks, #horses, #Morocco, #over-worked, #overseasequinewelfarecharity, #theBrooke, #tourists, #travel, #Travel News, #traveller

In a trip to the Atlas mountains in Morocco, in 2004, I was horrified at the load the donkey carrying my bag and those of the six other travellers, was carrying (see above picture). The donkey handler and our guide tried to reassure me, 'they (donkeys)...

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Doom? Gloom? Not for holiday flats

March 5 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #2009, #accommodation, #bargains, #breaks, #Britain, #British, #BusinessTravel, #City, #Cost, #Costofliving, #Credit, #Crunch, #Destination, #economic, #England, #escape, #familytravel, #Getaways, #holiday, #honeymoon, #Money, #Planning, #recession, #Rental, #Scotland, #Smart, #Stylishly, #travel, #Travel News, #traveler, #traveller, #TravelTips, #UK

I don't mean to compound the message of doom as a result of the recession, but I have started thinking about what or who are benefiting or thriving in these challenging times. If you are not one of the lucky few on a ridiculously cheap tracker mortgage,...

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Great England, great value

March 3 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #2009, #activity, #advertorial, #Art, #Attractions, #bargains, #breaks, #Britain, #British, #Budget, #Cheap, #children, #City, #Cost, #Costofliving, #creative, #Credit, #Crunch, #day, #Destination, #Discount, #Diverse, #economic, #England, #escape, #Events, #Explore, #familytravel, #free, #Getaways, #Help, #Leisure, #London, #Online, #Planning, #PressRelease, #Time, #Travel News

Credit crunch, recession, depression - we all know this year may mean cutbacks and economies for many of us, especially when it comes to getting out and about. But that doesn't mean that we have to stay in huddled under numerous blankets (as we save on...

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