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Breakdown in Botswana

Breakdown in Botswana

September 25, 2019
by Meagan Wells
Africa Yarns

Dear Diederek Thank you for loaning us your bucket-of-bolts rooftop tent 4wd. We’ve left the driveshaft on the side of the road. Here are the…

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I Paid To Support Animal Cruelty

I Paid To Support Animal Cruelty

April 21, 2017
by Jessica Poulter
Yarns

I was at the same trekking sanctuary where a rampaging elephant trampled and gored a Scottish father to death in front of his 16-year-old daughter….

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Arugam Bay: Raft Around in Search of Elephants

Arugam Bay: Raft Around in Search of Elephants

October 24, 2015
by Gemma Clarke
Arugam Bay Do

Get There: Pottuvil Lagoon “Eco-tourism” often translates to “expensive-as-fuck-and-foreign-owned”, but in this instance, it has its originally intended meaning: sustainable, locally-stimulating travel. Along the banks of the…

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Ignorance is not Bliss: Elephant Exploitation in Asia

Ignorance is not Bliss: Elephant Exploitation in Asia

November 24, 2014
by Grace Burns
Features

Deep in the hills of Northern Thailand lies an elephant camp that attracts hundreds of tourists from all over the world who have long dreamt…

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