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Mark Hodson

After 15 years on the Travel section of The Sunday Times, 80 or so countries and way too many round-ups ... these are the articles I really wanted to publish.

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The Thailand travel article that launched my 15-year career on The Sunday Times

This article was first published in 1995 in the Financial Times, but it launched my career at The Sunday Times. It was a write-up of a group press trip where one of the other journalists was the Sunday Times Travel Editor, Christine Walker....

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Karakoram Highway: the road to Shangri-La

When the radiator hose blew, we abandoned the Honda Civic and started to walk to the Chinese border. Beside the road, sheer granite cliffs rose to a cloudless sky. On the other side of the gorge were vast scree slopes and, beyond those, jag...

2 months ago
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Phnom Penh, 1994: a party at the end of the world

After three hours in Phnom Penh I was lying by the roadside, bleeding from the leg. This atrocity was nothing to do with the Khmer Rouge - I was knocked off my rented bicycle by a 10-year-old boy on a moped.

Three giggling mechanics workin...

2 months ago
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Right place, right time - and life was never quite the same again

When in your life were you most cool?

I posed this question to a group of old friends on a recent night out. We all had to think long and hard before coming up with an answer. I landed on a night in New York City in 1989 that was equal par...

10 months ago
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Photo essay: Vietnam, 1992

Vietnam in 1992 was one of the greatest travel experiences of my life. I’ve written before about the thrill of arriving in Saigon during the festival of Tết after which I spent a month travelling overland to the capital, Ha Noi. The country...

2 years ago
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    My first travel article was published in 1992 and I went on to spend 15 years on the Travel section at The Sunday Times. I'm a co-founder at 101 Holidays.

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