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Author: Heather Arnold

Travel

Sun, Sex and Safety

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Sun, sea sex and safe travel: get all the details here.

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Heather ArnoldMay 28, 2013June 3, 2013186 Comments
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Central America: Paradise or Parental Nightmare?

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Travel writer Hattie Miskin discusses the importance of safe travel for students.

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Heather ArnoldMay 8, 2013212 Comments
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A larger and diverse continent such as Africa has a lot to offer the world of popular culture. Here are just some examples of great music, film and poetry coming out of Africa.

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Heather ArnoldMay 3, 2013May 3, 2013988 Comments
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Unexpected Africa

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Find out some of the more unusual things you can get up to on the continent of Africa

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Heather ArnoldMay 3, 2013June 23, 2013Leave a comment
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There’s more to Zambia than Zebras

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Travel writer Sadichchha Pokharel talks about her surprise when she moved to Zambia.
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Heather ArnoldMay 3, 2013597 Comments
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Captured: Bolivia’s Salt Plains

Three days exploring the extraordinary Altiplano, from the Atacama to the Salar de Uyuni.

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Heather ArnoldMarch 18, 2013April 10, 2013374 Comments
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Could the grass really be greener?

A crash course in the basics of eco-travel

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Heather ArnoldMarch 18, 2013April 10, 2013Leave a comment
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Unfair Fares

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Heather ArnoldMarch 18, 20131,407 Comments
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Voluntourism: The Perks and The Problems

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Travel writers Arthur Russel and Nandra Galang Anissa discuss whether combining travel and volunteering does more hard than good.

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Heather ArnoldFebruary 25, 201377 Comments
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Gay and in Ghana

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Though Ghana is a country with a lot to offer it one of many nations in which ÔÇÿsame-sex┬á actsÔÇÖ are illegal. Arthur Russell discusses what it was like for his friend to be gay and in Ghana.

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Heather ArnoldFebruary 25, 2013Leave a comment
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Captured: Northern Spain

Travel writer Ariana Moschopoulou shares her photos and thoughts about Northern Spain

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Heather ArnoldFebruary 11, 2013April 11, 20132,001 Comments
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Places We Love

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Travel writer Emma Bradley hit the student union to ask Cardiff students about the places they LOVE.

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Heather ArnoldFebruary 11, 2013April 11, 2013Leave a comment
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Going Solo

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Solo traveller Alex Aloi writes about the ups and downs of ‘going solo’.

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Heather ArnoldFebruary 11, 201348 Comments
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Captured: California

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Travel Photographer Laurie Taylor┬áshares her pictures from her trip around the USA’s sunshine state.

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Heather ArnoldJanuary 30, 2013293 Comments
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New Year’s Travel-utions

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A new year means a time to see and do new things. Start 2013 by exploring more of Cardiff and the surrounding area, here are a few ideas to get you started

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Heather ArnoldJanuary 28, 20131 Comment
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Hitchhiking: Thumbs Down

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Thumbs up or thumbs down? Travel writer Kayleigh Chan writes about the difficulties and downfalls of  hitchhiking.

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Heather ArnoldJanuary 28, 2013200 Comments
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Hitchhiking: Thumbs Up

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┬áThumbs up or thumbs down? Travel writer┬áFelix Bush┬ádiscusses┬áwhat’s┬áso great about hitchhiking.

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Heather ArnoldJanuary 28, 20131,352 Comments
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Captured: The Indian Himalayas

Last summer photographer George Fielding and writer Chris Horton set off on a climb up the Indain Himalayas: both of them captured the experience and have shared it with Quench Travel.

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Heather ArnoldDecember 26, 2012972 Comments
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Captured: Yunnan Provence, China

Travel Photogrpaher Bethan Phillips shares her amazing images from the Yunnan Provence of China.

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Heather ArnoldDecember 26, 20121,217 Comments
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A Global Christmas

Christmas is a yearly global┬áphenomenon that is celebrated, in one form or another, across the world. Travel writer┬áLuke Owain Boult┬átalks to Cardiff’s international student about how they celebrate the festive season.

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Heather ArnoldDecember 23, 201221 Comments

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