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How far can you travel on £250? How about a week on Spain’s Camino de Santiago, a long weekend in Jordan, or six days in Kosovo or Morocco – just a handful of the budget adventures undertaken by Wanderlust readers for our 25 trips under £250 special feature. Also inside are true trips of a lifetime: a 14-page guide to visiting Antarctica, and TV naturalist Mark Carwardine’s account of meeting mountain gorillas in Uganda.
Plus, exploring Israel, walking the new Wales Coast Path, and city guides to Calcutta and Vilnius.
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Chaotic cities, crumbling castles, birds, beaches and hypnotic drum-beats, the lively West African nation of Ghana offers an intoxicating mix
What it lacks in natural wonders it makes up for with a rich history and an infectious joie de vivre – chaotic cities throb with colour, beaming locals dish out marriage proposals and life takes place against a backdrop of Afro-jazz rhythms.
While it can’t claim to have Africa’s best mountains, waterfalls or game viewing, it does have some noteworthy natural attractions. Battered castles overlook a raw coastline, elephants and monkeys roam the national parks, and twitchers will be in seventh heaven tracking some of the 750 bird species.
Take a sheet to sleep under as most places won’t provide you with one. Take your own toilet paper. Bear in mind that penalties for drug related crime are very harsh. Be aware: scams are commonplace
23rd January 2012 Inspire Me
Christmas is long behind us, the bills are pouring in, it's cold and spring is far off. Here are 10 places to win back that feel-good factor and beat the blues
6th November 2011 Blog
Wander Women Marie Javins attempts to get to Nigeria and discovers that sometime you just get stuck
23rd October 2011 Blog
Intrepid Wander Woman Marie Javins discovers an inventive way shuffle off your mortal coil. Ghana style
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