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8th August 2023

Tiffany Coates

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8353" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8352" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8354" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8355" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Tales from the road [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text] Tiffany is one of the world’s foremost female motorcycle adventurers having ridden over 300,000 miles, crossing every continent, some of them several times. She’s travelled just about everywhere and classes her more remote exploits as her favourite journeys, amongst...

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23rd May 2023

Dr Paul Sutton – A Feast Of Italian Film

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8323" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Learn from an expert [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text] A short and incomplete but very interesting history of Italian Cinema: from Rome, Open City (Rossellini, 1945) to La Dolce Vita (Fellini, 1960) via The Bicycle Thieves (De Sica, 1948).   Want to know your Fellini from your fettucine, your ravioli from your Rossellini? Then this is...

By PatrickB
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12th May 2023

Christina Dodwell

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8299" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8300" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8298" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8293" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] Q&A With An Explorer [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text]Christina Dodwell is a renowned explorer who spent 25 years travelling alone in remote and forgotten corners of the world, mainly in Africa and Asia. Latterly she set up a charity for children and family welfare which has changed...

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1st April 2023

Max Leonard: Bunker Research and Adventuring in the Southern Alps

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8260" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8261" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8254" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][vc_single_image image="8259" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] For those in need of some concrete content [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text] In southern France, high above the villas and the pleasure palaces of the Côte d’Azur, there is the Alpine Extension of the Maginot Line. These bunkers were built before the Second World War to protect...

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27th January 2023

Jonathan Rider: A Long Shot in the Hindu Kush

[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3"][vc_single_image image="8156" img_size="large"][vc_empty_space][/vc_column][vc_column width="1/3"][vc_column_text] A Long Shot in the Hindu Kush: Archery in Nuristan, Afghanistan [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height="15px"][vc_column_text]Jonathan Rider travelled to Nuristan, Afghanistan with a home-made bow to take part in an archery tournament. Nuristan province in Afghanistan is one of the most remote and inaccessible parts of the country. For the last 40 years,...

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