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The Sensational South Island: New Zealand's Mountain Land

The Sensational South Island: New Zealand's Mountain Land

The Sensational South Island is the companion volume to the award-winning Neglected North Island: New Zealand's Other Half.

2021

Mary Jane Walker

Mary Jane Walker

Stories

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A Maverick Traveller

Penang

Malaysia’s answer to Phuket? Another island settlement with an old town and natural attractions all around (except swimming)

5d ago

Penang

5d ago

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A Maverick Traveller

Phuket

In which I stop being a traveller and become a tourist for a while, exploring the beaches, hills, and Sino-Portuguese Old Town

Oct 25

Phuket

Oct 25

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Bangkok

Thailand’s River Capital, bigger and more bustling than Chiang Mai

Oct 18

Bangkok

Oct 18

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The Bamboo School (Part 2)

An Oasis in an Unstable Area

Oct 11

The Bamboo School (Part 2)

Oct 11

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A Maverick Traveller

The Bamboo School at Ban Bong Ti

What a difference one determined person can make

Oct 4

The Bamboo School at Ban Bong Ti

Oct 4

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A Maverick Traveller

From Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

From one of the most famous cities in Thailand to the nearby old capital of Lan Na, which is not so well known, but also a must-visit!

Sep 27

From Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

Sep 27

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A Maverick Traveller

Chiang Mai

No Beaches, but Perhaps Still the Best Place to Go in Thailand!

Sep 20

Chiang Mai

Sep 20

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A Maverick Traveller

Hangzhou and Huzhou

World Heritage and history in one of the most storied parts of China, not far from Shanghai

Sep 13

Hangzhou and Huzhou

Sep 13

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A Maverick Traveller

Shanghai and Zhouzhuang

A visit to China’s greatest and most prosperous city and to an old canal town nearby, the ‘Venice of the East’

Sep 7

Shanghai and Zhouzhuang

Sep 7

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Relaxing in Raglan

A small, funky surf town on the west coast of New Zealand’s North Island

Aug 31

Relaxing in Raglan

Aug 31

Mary Jane Walker

Mary Jane Walker

Book Author

Traveller, journalist, author of 18 books and of 300 blog posts on Medium and on my website a-maverick.com.

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