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South Tyrol in northern Italy is one of the most beautiful and interesting places I’ve ever visited, with mountainous landscapes and an intriguing mix of Austrian and Italian culture. Head to the Mendel for a cabin in the woods experience with hikes, wildlife and local produce aplenty.
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Susie Thorne
Original Travel Expert
I have extensive travel experience throughout Australia, New Zealand, New York, Hong Kong, Malta, Mauritius, Canada and Italy.
My travels
Travel Things I Want To Do Before I Die
- Take the Blue Train across South Africa and see the Big Five
- Visit India where my grandmother grew up
- Drive around the entirety of Norway and see the Northern Lights
- Explore the wilds of Madagascar
Best Moments
- Eloping to New York City then eating pizza and drinking champagne under the Brooklyn Bridge as our wedding lunch
- Road tripping around the North and South Islands of New Zealand
- Whale watching in Nova Scotia, Canada
- Walking part of the Great Wall of China
Toughest Travel Moment
- Getting lost in Xi'an, China in -5℃, carrying 30kgs and speaking no Mandarin at all
Weirdest Travel Moment
- Being on the subway from Brooklyn to Manhattan in a wedding dress with everybody else commuting to work. No one batted an eyelid
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Keep Track! Our Top Five Train Journeys That Are Better Than Plane Journeys
They say that the journey is as important as the destination, but let's face it: flying is pretty boring, not to mention environmentally suspect (although, if you haven't heard, we do off-set 100% of air and ground travel for all clients and staff), so we want to sing the praises of an…
Beyond the Beach: Our Favourite Beach Holidays with Culture
Confession time. While we might sing the praises of wild destinations and final frontiers made for intrepid adventurers, we're also partial to the occasional indulgent beach holiday where you can spend your days worshipping that holy trinity of sun, sea and sand. However, some of favourite…
Slow Amazing - Our Favourite 'Slow Travel' Destinations for 2020
Here at Original Travel, we're big believers in the benefits of Slow Travel (which we define as travelling by modes of transport other than plane or car; such as train, horse, walking, biking, boating and more). As well as giving you the chance to appreciate and connect with your…
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