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Snow-shoeing in
Vermont
The frozen face of New
England beauty
Sir Ranulph Fiennes would probably be at home here,
but we are not. It is minus 13 Fahrenheit (-25C) and my
wife’s eyelashes have frozen solid. Beneath her
breath-frosted hat and scarf I can see her blonde fringe
stiff with ice. She appears to be smiling, but that
could just be the pain of her numb fingers and toes. I
fear recriminations.
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Death by fondue
Switzerland is gorgeous, but melted cheese? No.
Switzerland is clearly
defined in the tourist mind: Mountains, ski-ing,
chocolate, watches and punctual railways. Some of its
cultural exports are more forgettable, though. Take
fondue for example. Households all over the world
have larders stacked with dusty boxes bearing the
classic cheesy paraphenalia of heavy pots, spirit
burners and long forks, trendy in the 1970s and now
seldom used.
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Across Libya
Painted rocks, haunted
hills and seas of sand
They say that Djinn
live at Kaf Ejoul. Known as Devil’s Hill in the Tuareg
tongue, this blackened stump of mountain is just a short
distance from the Saharan town of Ghat and looms over
the new airstrip built to bring tourists into Libya’s
inaccessible south west corner.
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