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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 18:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Italy to Slovenia by train proved more complicated than expected.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Year in Review 2024</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Dec 2024 23:59:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A particularly strong year for country counting - powered more by trains than planes.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graeme]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[The best three of the twenty trains I took between London and Tirana.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Finding my way across Europe</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Aug 2024 20:44:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My route from London to Tirana - which I largely figured out along the way!]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Overview: The Albanian Connection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Aug 2024 11:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Links to the coverage I produced during my race across Europe.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>24 hours in&#8230; Monaco</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graeme]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Feb 2024 17:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[My visit to the smallest of the UN countries was a wash out...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>An overnight visit to Hakone</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graeme]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Doing the best bits of the Hakone loop twice, and an ill-fated quest for magical eggs...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Jet Lag: The Game</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graeme]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Following in the footsteps of my favourite competitive travellers.]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Another climbing-inspired trip to Switzerland, this time for the World Championships.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Three nights in&#8230; The Hague</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Graeme]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2023 14:50:24 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[An overdue return to the Netherlands, and a bit more of Belgium.]]></description>
		
		
		
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