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London Spectator Sports – More than Just the Summer Olympics

Thumbnail image for London Spectator Sports – More than Just the Summer Olympics by Contributor March 4, 2012 Northern Europe

Taking in the atmosphere at a sporting event is a great way to learn about a culture and enjoy yourself in a foreign country. Michelle highlights opportunities to see spectator sports in London in today’s guest post.

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Guest Post: 5 of the Best Places to Watch Le Tour de France

by Guest September 9, 2011 Guest Posts

With a new route announced each year, the Tour de France race can be a great opportunity to explore areas of the country that are less likely to make a visitor’s itinerary.

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Are you ready to travel with a purpose? Play Sports With Kids in Rwanda and Malawi

Thumbnail image for Are you ready to travel with a purpose? Play Sports With Kids in Rwanda and Malawi by Andrea April 10, 2011 Great projects

A new voluntourism opportunity offering travellers the chance to visit Africa while teaching sports to orphaned and disadvantaged children.

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Pichilemu: Not Just a Surfer’s Paradise

Thumbnail image for Pichilemu: Not Just a Surfer’s Paradise by Andrea March 10, 2011 Chile

The hottest surf spot in Chile is also a relaxing resort destination that anyone will enjoy.

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Happy Feet: One Gal’s Tennis World Tour

Thumbnail image for Happy Feet: One Gal’s Tennis World Tour by Andrea November 25, 2010 Interviews

Meet the Grand Slam Gal, Melinda Samson. She plans to travel to every one of the four tennis Grand Slams in 2012.

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Two Days at the Races: Melbourne’s Cox Plate and Oaks Day

Thumbnail image for Two Days at the Races: Melbourne’s Cox Plate and Oaks Day by Andrea November 8, 2010 Australia

The Spring Racing Carnival is always a festive time in Melbourne. Check out photos from the Cox Plate and Oaks Day 2010.

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Surprise stalemate at the 2010 Australian Rules Football Grand Final

Thumbnail image for Surprise stalemate at the 2010 Australian Rules Football Grand Final by inspiringtravellers September 26, 2010 Australia

We attended this year’s Grand Final in Melbourne in the standing room section. Looks like we’ll be doing it all over again next week.

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