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Stuart

Profile for Stuart

Member Since:
Monday, 25th June 2007
Sex:
Male
Languages Spoken:
English and Spanish, with a splattering of French, Portuguese and Swahili.
Status:
Online

Introduction

Living in London, I like to get away as often as possible to discover new and unusual destinations...

Areas of Interest

I'm addicted to Latin America and the Poles, but happy exploring placed old and new.

Favourite Books for Travelling

My note book.

Favourite Music for Travelling

Whatever's playing locally...

Listening again at home brings the memories flooding back!

Most Memorable Travel Experience

Returning home one autumn morning to rusty-coloured trees, crisp blue skies and stunning mountains reflected in clear waters of the glorious Lake District.

Countries I've Visited

Albania • Andorra • Argentina • Belgium • Belize • Bolivia • BrazilAntarcticaCanary IslandsChile • Colombia • Costa RicaCubaChina • Czech Republic • Denmark • Easter IslandEcuadorEgyptEnglandFalkland IslandsFrance • Germany • GreeceItalyJordanLaos • Malawi • Mexico • Myanmar • Netherlands • Nicaragua • Norway • Norwegian Dependency • Panama • PeruPoland • Portugal • Scotland • South Georgia • South Orkney Islands • South Sandwich Islands • South Shetland Islands • SpainSvalbard • Sweden • Switzerland • TanzaniaThailandTibetUnited KingdomUnited StatesWalesZimbabweGuatemalaZambiaMozambique • Zanzibar • Crete • Hungary • Luxembourg • Galapagos IslandsTunisia • Swaziland

Latest Blogs Posts

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

Special Two-for-One Galapagos Offer !!

Posted on:
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

Posted on:
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

Posted on:
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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Photo: Mark Bussinger

How (not) to cope with Airport Security measures

Posted on:
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?

Posted on:
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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Latest Reviews

Salvador da Bahia: Craving Acarajé

Salvador colonial centre
Posted on:
Thursday, 4th September 2008
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When I was last in Salvador, I loved that time just before dusk, when the Bahian ladies, dressed all in white (like in the photo on the Salvador Guide page), would set up their little make-shift kitchens on the street corners and sell hot Acarajé to passers by... They are particularly tasty wi...

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Chilean Lake District & Chiloe: Travel to Argentina via lakes and volcanoes

Osorno Volcano
Posted on:
Friday, 29th August 2008
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One of the most beautiful journeys on Earth must be the journey between Puerto Varas and San Carlos de Bariloche in Argentina, crossing the crystalline lakes, beneath stunning cone volcanoes.

It is a long day and can be busy at certain times of year, but it is a unique and memorable trip right th...

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Torres del Paine National Park: Draw dropping glaciers and mountains

Torres del Paine
Posted on:
Friday, 29th August 2008
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Torres del Paine is a fantasy landscape, with awesome glaciers and mountain formations straight from a Tolkien book.

Don’t miss the opportunity to spend a few days exploring the area and doing a bit of walking. There are several good lodges in the National Park, as well as South America’s first ...

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Comments

Mauritania 2007

About Time You Blogged

Posted on:
Friday, 5th October 2007

When are you going to leave your first blog then Stu?

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africanick
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anitalesmes's Photo

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Wednesday, 23rd April 2008

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