Nick Redmayne
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Dispatches – Collected Travel Stories 2008 – 2012
Hardly an auspicious time to launch a travel book, but then again many of us are looking for some kind of diversion. A note of caution: this book won’t change your life – only you can do that, ‘gorgeous’ is not anywhere employed as an adjective, and if you’re obsessive about a ‘sense of place’…
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Sierra Leone
I’ve visited Sierra Leone twice, once in 2007, five years after the brutal civil war (my paywalled piece for The Times here – and later in 2010 (my piece for The Independent on Sunday here – when a nascent tourism industry was just beginning to gain momentum. By 2010, tangible progress was apparent. In Freetown…
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Haiti – Devastating Earthquake Hits Poorest Nation
Floating, looking up at the sky, my ears were occasionally muffled by cosseting Caribbean swell entering the sheltered cove – God, is this really Haiti?
The Irresponsible Traveller 