One in five Brits have lost a good friend due to arguing while on holiday, according to Travelodge. Indeed, compatibility is key when choosing a travel companion – but what do you do if you and your best mate/life partner don't want the same things out of a trip?
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Who is the one person who can make or break your trip? The person who can inspire you to climb one more hill, who can get you excited about dung beetles, who can ignite your interest in ancient history? Who ensures your safety, who helps a group gel, and who most of all guarantees an unforgettable experience?
The Wanderlust Paul Morrison Guide of the Year Awards celebrates the achievements of the world’s best guide.
"When Paul Morrison – co-founder of Wanderlust and my husband – died in December 2004, I wanted to set up something in his name that would benefit others. Paul was passionate about the importance of guides and felt they were the unsung heroes of the travel industry. It seemed incredible that there wasn’t already a global award that acknowledged their exceptional talents." - Lyn Hughes, Wanderlust founder/editor-in-chief
Find out more about the 2008 Paul Morrison Guide Award here
Meet the winners of the 2007 award and how they were chosen
Watch the video highlights of the 2007 award ceremony here
Read Lyn Hughes’ tribute to the life of her husband Paul Morrison
Special thanks to the U Foundation, Nomad Travel Stores and Power Traveller for their generous support of the 2007 award and to the Daily Telegraph for its support of the 2008 award
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