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The M/V Eclipse offers luxury cruises in the Galapagos Islands.

Special Two-for-One Galapagos Offer !!

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Thursday, 16th October 2008

A warm welcome to Ocean Adventures, who have just joined addictedtotravel.com with their offering of Luxury Cruises in the Galapagos Islands on board the M/V Eclipse. And as a special welcome offer, Ocean Adventures have kindly offered addicte...

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Co-author of 100 Things To Do Before You Die.

100 Things To Do Before You Die author dies

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Friday, 29th August 2008

This life is a short journey. How can you make sure you fill it with the most fun and that you visit all the coolest places on earth before you pack those bags for the very last time? These are the poignant words of Dave Freeman, the author ...

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Live honeymoon web-chat this evening

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Tuesday, 19th August 2008

If you are planning your honeymoon, are looking for inspiration, are want to hear about new and exotic or off-beat ideas for where to go, join us on our live web-chat this evening with You and Your Wedding magazine. I will be online between 4 an...

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How (not) to cope with Airport Security measures

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Thursday, 14th August 2008

The shifting regulations surrounding airport security are becoming increasingly frustrating for international travellers. Lke many, I have learnt the hard way what you can and cannot get on to today’s flights. I remember well that soul-destro...

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With thanks to the Galapagos Conservancy.

Lonesome George update – eight more eggs found! What happens now to help the survival of the species?

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Friday, 8th August 2008

As we reported a few days ago, Lonesone George – the last member of a virtually extinct species of tortoise – has been sharing his pen in the Galapagos Islands with two closely related females over the last few months. This week, for the first t...

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Shy tortoise?

Lonesome George ends three decades of celibacy

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Wednesday, 6th August 2008

Great news from our friend's Metropolitan Touring in the Galapagos Islands: The world’s most famous tortoise, and the living symbol of the Galapagos National Park, has taken an important step into saving it’s species from imminent extinction. A...

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Mobile phones on flights

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Friday, 1st August 2008

News this week is that Emirates Airlines have apparently installed technology on one of its aircraft that will enable passengers to make calls and send SMS text messages from their personal mobile phone throughout flights. Great news for letting p...

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Talk Sport Radio

addictedtotravel.com on Talk Sport Radio

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Friday, 11th July 2008

There are two big events on Talk Sport Radio today. The first is an exclusive interview with David Beckham. Later, the addictedtotravel.com team will join the Mike Mendoza Radio Show to talk all things travel. Talk Sport is the most listened to ...

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Canoe in the Amazon

Luxury Cruises in the Amazon

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Saturday, 26th April 2008

Once upon a time, the source of the Amazon in deepest Peru was a legendary goal of great explorers, who pitted their wits against unknown perils, hostile tribes, heat, rain and disease, to sail from the Atlantic, though untamed Amazonia, to seek out ...

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Fisherman on Lake Atitlan, Guatemala at dawn

Travelling in Guatemala

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Tuesday, 15th April 2008

I have just got back from a short trip to Guatemala, where I met up with some excellent local travel specialists who offer a range of exciting trips and tours throughout this fascinating country in the heart of Central America. While I was there I...

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