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Brian Thacker • Travel Writer

Hi, I’m Brian Thacker, a British-born Australian with an American wife.
I’m an award-winning travel author, travel writer, travel blogger and travel junkee.
Have a look around, check out my blog, flick through my photo albums and buy a couple of books.

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My blog

The top 10 must do meals in Japan.

In Japan it's almost impossible to have a bad meal. Food is…
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Kooky Japan

Japan is kooky. And I love it. On my recent trip to Japan I…
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Getting whipped and other massages around the world.

I had a lovely relaxing massage this week and while I was lying…
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A grasshopper walks into a bar…

...and the bartender looks at him in surprise and says, 'We have…
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The Top 10 graveyards in the world.

I'm not a taphophile (someone with a love of funerals, graves…
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The 10 most exotic places to get married.

This weekend I'm going to a wedding in a zoo in Wisconsin.…
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Curling and other extreme après ski fun.

Last week I had an après ski drink at the Frying Pan Inn at…
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War tourism.

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the…
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Top 10 religious monuments.

I'm not a religious man, but oh my gosh do those religious folks make…
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My postcards

A few readers have asked me what countries I have been to, so instead
of compiling a boring list I’m doing it with postcards.
I don’t buy souvenirs when I travel, but I do buy postcards (they fit into
my backpack so much easier than a coconut carved into a monkey head).

Click any postcard to start

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