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About me - Allan Taylor

I am a travel writer based in Adelaide, South Australia.
My favorite parts of the world to travel and write about are Latin America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Details can be found on my website at "mylinks" on RHS.

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Politics, News & Issues > Climate Change Climate change must be addressed regardless of why it is happening: 4 of 4
Climate change is for real.What we should do about it has got confused and our focus on the problem is blurred.Billions of dollars are being wasted in devising ways of stopping climate change which is an impossible fantasy. We are continually being browbeaten by media propaganda to accept what is nothing more than bunkum prom... More..
Travel > North & South America Travel experiences: Venezuela: 3 of 3
"ANGEL FALLS"Where is the highest waterfall in the World?Venezuela - hidden in a wilderness region, called the Gran Sabana.They tumble 1000 metres off the edge of an escarpment of the mysterious Auyan Tepuy, a sandstone mesa of 700 sq kms. They were discovered by accident in 1935 by Jimmy Angel (1899- 1956), an American adven... More..
Travel > South & Central America Travel destinations: El Calafate, Pto. Moreno Glacier, Argentina: 3 of 3
"Welsh Ways in Patagonia - Argentina"It's a long way from Wales but Trevelin, the "village of the mill", is as Welsh as any village within a day's wander from Cardiff.The big difference is that Trevelin lies in a broad, fertile valley backed by the snowy Andean mountains of Argentine Patagonia - where Welsh migrants settled l... More..
Sports & Recreation > Freshwater Fishing The pros and cons of catch-and-release fishing in the US: 2 of 2
Catch and release fishing is an important topic for discussion.There are some aspects of it that alarm me and require airing.Firstly, I am a generalist angler and enjoy all aspects of the sport. I go fishing to catch a fish to eat. I like to eat fish and cooking fish is one of my hobbies.Personally, I would never fish a strea... More..