National Geographic Traveller UK - 05.2020 - 06.2020

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ON WATER WORDS EMMA THOMSON PHOTOGRAPHS DAVID VAAKNIN Following Israel’s long-distance Yam le Yam (‘sea to sea’) hike from the M ...

I can’t blame him. These lush jackal- and boar-haunted woods are a world away from the arid desert of the south, and through the ...

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“The Mediterranean is smaller now; today the shoreline is a 100 metres further back,” he says, explaining why the fishing villag ...

hillside. It belonged to French Crusaders until it was besieged by Mamluk slave soldiers in 1271. Starting higher, we clamber do ...

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“When my daughter was three years old, she had many emotions about the war in Syria, so I took her to the border, and only then ...

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JAPAN’S CULTURAL HEARTLAND From the bright lights of Osaka to the born-again city of Hiroshima, West Japan is home to a plethora ...

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Kansai-Hiroshima Area Pass Famed for its fantastic street food, friendly nature and electric nightlife, Osaka is where your jour ...

Kansai-Hokuriku Area Pass Kyoto, the ancient capital of Japan, has long been a crowd-pleaser with its beautiful shrines, gardens ...

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WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHS PETE GODING The wild Aberdeenshire peninsula — and, further north, the isles of Orkney — is windswept an ...

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The Fergusons’ 550-acre farm, outside the town of Turriff, comes alive for the autumn harvest: the combine harvesters weave thei ...

Located between the Atlantic and North Sea, Orkney is an archipelago of 70 islands. Here, an ancient barley species called berem ...