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Adrian PHILLIPS

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As seen in: Bradt Travel Guides, MSN, Yahoo Life, MSN UK, The Guardian, The Independent (UK), The Telegraph, Aol, National Geographic Traveler, The London Standard, The Sunday Times and
Covers:  Everything from soft adventure and wildlife to city breaks and hotel reviews.
MD of Bradt, & writer/broadcaster for Nat Geo, The Times, The Telegraph, BBC & ITV. Current BGTW Travel Writer of the Year.

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Adrian Phillips runs Bradt Guides – the world’s largest independent guidebook publisher – as well as writing/broadcasting about travel for outlets including The Times, The Telegraph, The Guardian, National Geographic Traveller, Family Traveller magazine, the BBC and ITV. Covering everything from city breaks to rainforest expeditions, he is familiar with travel at its most and least comfortable (once returning home with a parasite in his leg). He is five-time winner of Travel Writer of the Year …

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Letter: Sir Tom Stoppard obituary

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By Adrian PHILLIPS
| Yahoo Style Canada Verified
Your obituary records how Tom Stoppard’s Jewish family, the Sträusslers – Eugen, a doctor working for Bata shoes, his wife, Marta, and their two small boys, Petr and Tomáš – were helped to escape from Czechoslovakia early in 1939, when Adolf Hitler was poised to invade the country. My doctor in Nairobi, Dr Gellert, also Jewish, told me a story about this. He had been a friend and colleague of Sträussler in Czechoslovakia.
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I skiied for the first time in 35 years—here's what happened | Flipboard

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By Adrian PHILLIPS
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1 day ago It’s the early days of the 2025-26 ski season, a time to dust off your rusty gear, test your noodle-like legs, and perhaps throw a few punches at your fellow snow-sport lover. Wait—scratch that last one. Alas, fists are already flying at Colorado ski resorts. The Summit County Sheriff’s Office …
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I skiied for the first time in 35 years-here's what happened Original

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By Adrian PHILLIPS
| National Geographic Traveler Verified
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller(UK). It’s not that I’m ungrateful, but did my good Samaritan have to be the man dressed as a banana? “Try leaning forward more,” he advises through the face-hole, extending a hand and dragging me upright from the snow before continuing on his way. Kitty and Matty look on with undisguised pleasure; my 10-year-old twins are new to this but, as it’s my third time, they think I should be borderline professional.
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