60 Second Reads

News and snippets to read in one minute

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Just A Minute

60 Second Reads are short pieces designed to be read in around one minute. These will cover a range of subjects as detailed below. These can be read anytime you have a minute to spare.

News

News briefs relevant to travel. These will cover a wide range of subjects from new destinations opening up to innovations in the travel industry that will impact the traveller.

Reviews

Short reviews of anything travel related. Reviews of restaurants, cafes, hotels and other accommodation, books, travel kit, gadgets and sights to help you make an informed choice.

Tips

The focus here is on tips from experienced travellers that make life easier and cheaper on the road. Hopefully this will help you avoid the “I wish I knew this before…” syndrome.

Extreme Travel - the desert
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Gordon Lethbridge

Extreme Travel on #travchat

What is Extreme Travel? Every Wednesday at 10:30am I co-host a travel chat on Twitter, appropriately called #travchat. You can read more

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Gordon Lethbridge July 1, 2020
Coronavirus updates
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Gordon Lethbridge

Coronavirus Updates

Travel and Coronavirus News The coronavirus pandemic has some serious implications for travel and related business. Already one airline, Flybe, has ceased

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Gordon Lethbridge March 12, 2020
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Gordon Lethbridge

Coronavirus and Travel

Covid-19 Whatever your views on the coronavirus called Covid-19 there is no denying  it has affected travel plans. I am not entering

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Gordon Lethbridge March 3, 2020
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Gordon Lethbridge

Airline and Airports Survey

A short survey for #travchat In partnership with #travchat the Twitter Travel Chat on Wednesday morning at 10:30am UK time this survey is

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Gordon Lethbridge February 14, 2020
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About Travel Unpacked

Travel Unpacked is all about travel; from luxury to adventure travel and all related topics. There are reviews of accommodation, eateries, airlines,  ferries, books and much more. You will find stories, lists, hints and tips as well as experiences you might want replicate on your travels. It’s about travel as you want it

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