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Anthony Bourdain: Life Lessons Through Travel

Posted 20th June, 2018
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Last updated on April 21st, 2019 at 02:30 pmBy Alex Kallimanis: The worlds of travel, food and general humanity were dealt a huge blow with the tragic news of Anthony Bourdain’s passing. It was once again a reminder of how precious life is, and that everyone is dealing with an internal struggle. In the case…

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Why We Loved Vietnam and Why Others Will Never Return

Posted 22nd January, 2014
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Last updated on December 19th, 2022 at 12:10 amOn April 30th 1975, as North Vietnamese troops closed in on Saigon, helicopters evacuated the last remaining Americans from atop the US Embassy. It’s one of the most iconic war images in American history and it marked the beginning of Vietnamese independence, after years of occupation by…

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