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“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.”
Seneca |
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From Monday, 10 November 2008
To Thursday, 13 November 2008
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Annual travel trade show (www.wtmlondon.com) |
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Location: ExCel - Docklands, London |
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Gavin Thomas Gavin Thomas (www.gavinthomas.net) grew up in London and Suffolk and began travelling as soon as he was old enough to steal a bicycle. He has now visited over 50 countries ranging from Argentina to New Zealand, and works as a freelance travel writer specialising in Sri Lanka, India and Dubai.
Publications include the Rough Guide to Sri Lanka, Berlitz Guide to Sri Lanka, the Rough Guide to Dubai, Frommer's Dubai and Abu Dhabi Day by Day, DK Delhi Top Ten, the Rough Guide to Rajasthan,...
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"On my first visit, in 1983, the roads were empty except for heavy trucks, black government limos and battalions of bicycles. Today the roads are clogged with cars that the Chinese drive like bicycles. It is not that they are aggressive, just that, like cyclists, they seem reluctant to stop for fear of wobbling and falling off. Driving in China is a series of collisions that you never quite have."
© Peter Hughes, Beijing, Vanity Fair, 2006
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