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Driving an ambulance to Mongolia: Part 2

Stanfords are sponsoring two intrepid travellers as they embark on a drive from London to Mongolia...in an ambulance. Here is the second installment of their wacky adventure.

Driving an ambulance to Mongolia - No Right Turn

Stanfords are sponsoring two intrepid travellers as they embark on a drive from London to Mongolia...in an ambulance. Here is their first blog as they prepare for this impressive feat.

How to be a wildlife-friendly traveller

Everyone enjoys bringing home souvenirs as a reminder of an enjoyable holiday, but did you know that some of these trinkets may have cost the life of a rare, endangered animal? IFAW shows you how to be a wildlife-friendly holiday-maker...

Turkey – Istanbul

A well-travelled friend of mine, who has lived and worked in places where most of us have, at best, spent a few days visiting their famous sights and, if lucky, had a memorable meal or two, thinks that there are just seven great cities in the world. To put them in an alphabetical order...

The Michael Palin Interview

It’s no wonder Michael Palin has been named as a national treasure – he is equally loved for his comedy acting, and for his fascinating travelogues from all over the globe. The great man came to Stanfords to tell us more about his thrilling travels...

Turkey - Istanbul

Ever thought of heading for the furthest edge of Europe on your next city break? I was soaking up the early spring sun of Istanbul practically in the shadow of a huge mosque, enjoying another small glass of tea, gazing across the Bosphorus to Asia and contemplating my days ahead in this sprawling, lively and highly fascinating, truly Eurasian, city.

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