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  1. The Power of the Shower

    Article by Vanessa Arrington, September 2007

    Article Image: The Power of the Shower

    Keeping clean on the road can be hard, but one woman gets showering on the Trans-Siberian Railway down to a fine art. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Great Journeys • Russia

  2. Article Image: A Bicycle Built for Two

    A Bicycle Built for Two

    Podcast by Patrick Abboud, March 2007

    Three thousand kilometres and two very sore bums; Patrick Abboud meets Gab and Eva who are riding their bikes from Paris to Cairo. Listen to the podcast ›

    Tags: Cairo • Cycling • Europe • Great Journeys • Paris

  3. Article Image: Bulgarian Hitchhikers

    Bulgarian Hitchhikers

    Article by Robert Reid, January 2007

    Bulgaria Land of Hitchers Add a rental car, a parade of hitchhikers and a video camera for a unique guide to Bulgaria. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Bulgaria • Great Journeys

  4. Article Image: Twain Down the Rhine

    Twain Down the Rhine

    Podcast by Patrick Abboud, December 2006

    Build a raft and make like Huck Finn, Alpine-style. Follow three friends as they float down the Rhine. Listen to the podcast ›

    Tags: Great Journeys • Switzerland

  5. Article Image: Great European Rail Journeys

    Great European Rail Journeys

    Article by Tom Hall, July 2006

    Forget instant coffee in the buffet car. Locomote on four of the most attractive railway lines in Europe. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Europe • Great Journeys

  6. Article Image: Just One Small Cognac

    Just One Small Cognac

    Article by Dani Valent, May 2006

    Travel writing isn't all ex-junkie violinists and frosty underwear. Unless you happen to be in Bulgaria. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Bulgaria • Great Journeys

  7. Article Image: Hitching in Romania

    Hitching in Romania

    Article by Mat Schulz, May 2006

    Drivers actually stop in Romania, but not for a thumb. Hint: wave frantically. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Great Journeys • Romania

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