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Voicing Irish concern

Posted on November 1, 2009 by catherinemack

The Irish are famous worldwide for their sense of justice and human rights. During my travels, this is something that many people comment on and admire. One active conservationist company providing hiking holidays asked me to write about them recently, … Continue reading →

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Launch of Clean Breaks, new green travel guide from Rough Guides

Posted on August 7, 2009 by catherinemack

Snow-shoeing in the Pyrenees, learning to dance in Rio, chilling in a Provençal treehouse, clubbing in Rotterdam or London… these are just a few of the  ‘Clean Breaks’ featured in this stunning new book from Rough Guides, which was launched 1st August … Continue reading →

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The Mission, Vintage Vacations, The Isle of Wight

Posted on July 29, 2009 by catherinemack

The founders of the Blackgang Mission on the Isle of Wight would not have approved of me. Within seconds of being in this recently converted hall, I had broken one of the Ten Commandments. Thou shall not covet. I was … Continue reading →

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Huttopia campsites, France

Posted on April 18, 2009 by catherinemack

They say that the three most stressful events in your life are moving house, getting divorced and loss of a loved one. But they forgot one thing. Going camping. Sometimes it feels like it’s up there with the big three. … Continue reading →

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