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Travel to Appreciate History

May 10 2013 , Written by The Diverse Traveller Published on #TravelQuote, #Slavery, #Benin Republic, #Africa, #Culture

Photo: Gate of No Return in Ouidah, Benin Republic* "As the traveller who has once been from home is wiser then (s)he who has never left his/her own doorstep, so a knowledge of one other culture should sharpen our ability to scrutinise more steadily,...

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Great tips! RT @wanderplex: Negotiating is the...

May 5 2013 , Written by Ola Fagbohun Published on #travel, #ttot, #lp, #rtw, #culture

Great tips! RT @wanderplex: Negotiating is the must-have skill for every traveler! http://t.co/R6lZoXVfqR #travel #ttot #lp #rtw #culture Ola Fagbohun (@DiverseTraveler) May 05, 2013 Haggling, or negotiating for goods, is almost a requirement in many...

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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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Interview with author Laine Cunningham

April 6 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Australia, #books "laine cunningham" "message stick" "ola fagbhun" "diversetraveller" "women travel writers" "women writers" interview "travel by the book", #Commonwealth, #Culture, #Destination, #PressRelease, #stories, #Travel News

This month we welcome author, Laine Cunningham whose first book is Message Stick, set in Australia’s unforgiving outback. Diverse Traveller: Laine, what did you do before you started writing? Laine Cunningham: I was a technical editor for an environmental...

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Message Stick by Michael Rhys Scott - President of Swan Press

April 1 2009 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Australia, #books womentravelwriters, #Commonwealth, #Culture, #Destination, #PressRelease, #stories, #Travel News

Our present lives are constantly being affected by events that have long passed. Even when the past is unknown, the hands of time have a way of reaching into our lives to guide us down paths we might never choose to follow. In Message Stick, author Laine...