Last year, I was commissioned to contribute to the latest edition of the Lonely Planet Hungary & Budapest guidebook. I wrote the following sections, which you can read below: History in 15 Places, The Outdoors, Bikepacking and Digital Nomadism in Budapeast.
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In the wilds of northern Iceland, the only way to take on the white water of the East Glacial River is on a raft.
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In an effort to save critically endangered turtles from poachers, new conservation projects turn travellers into ‘citizen scientists’.
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Running a half marathon is a monumental milestone for any runner, but this was a race that almost didn’t happen.
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Thanks to a growing global consciousness, Icelandic cuisine has blossomed into an exciting and cosmopolitan cuisine.
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Recently discovered, Kazumura Cave is a unique national treasure of both geological and cultural significance.
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A hotbed of conspiratorial plotting centuries ago, the fabled Alamut Valley is just as impregnable as ever.
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A small group of shipbuilders on Iran’s Qeshm Island struggles to keep a 3,000-year-old tradition alive.
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Flying in an ultralight aircraft isn’t everyone’s idea of a good time, but the views below more than make up for it.
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Riding through a volcanic landscape is extreme by definition, and in Lake Mývatn, it literally comes with the territory.
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An expedition inside a lava tube colonised with permafrost is the coolest thing you can do in northern Iceland.
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