Travel guide
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Follow our journey: month one
In the first instalment of the ‘Follow our journey’ series, we run the rule over The Travel Tome’s first month-and-a-bit in existence.
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Shangri-La: China’s ‘Lost Horizon’
Named after the fictional setting of James Hilton’s Lost Horizon, Shangri-La City is a culturally Tibetan gem nestled in the Hengduan Mountains in China’s Yunnan Province.
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Sacred summits: four mystical mountain hikes in Asia
Whatever your fitness level, scaling these mystical mountains in Asia – from Bhutan to Sichuan – is certain take your breath away.
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Eight must-see smaller destinations in Southeast Asia
With vibrant, bustling metropolises like Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, and Singapore, Southeast Asia is also home to some of the world’s most captivating smaller destinations. In this article, I rank my favourites so far…
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Spirited Away: the Ghibli-esque magic of Jiufen
Anyone travelling to Taipei should have this former mining village high on their to-do list.
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Split: Croatia’s second city
In this travel guide, I recommend the sights to see, the places to avoid, and the best day trips to take in Split, Croatia.