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Over the years, the BGTW Yearbook has become one of the most valuable tools in the British travel trade. Not only does it have detailed biographies and contact information for all Guild members, around 270 of the UK’s top travel journalists, but it also includes a comprehensive directory of over 2,700 specialist PR companies, publications, broadcast media, tourist offices, tour and transport operators and other useful companies and organisations operating in the UK travel...
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Grassland vista in Inner Mongolia, by Graham Bond

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Anyone who thinks that the aroma of cinnamon can be found only in the spice markets of South Asia will get something of a pleasant surprise at the traditional Christkindlmaerkte (Advent markets) of Munich in Bavaria, Germany. Traces of that tantalising scent can be found wafting through the crisp winter air, from the wooden stalls currently standing on Marienplatz in the heart of the city.

Stuart Forster, Munich Christmas Markets feature on thetraveleditor.com.

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