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Author Shafik Meghji

Shafik is an award-winning travel writer, journalist and co-author of more than 40 Rough Guides to destinations across Latin America, Asia, Oceania, Europe and North Africa. A regular contributor to the Rough Guide to Everywhere podcast, he writes and takes photos for BBC Travel, Wanderlust and Atlas Obscura, among others. His new book, Crossed Off The Map: Travels in Bolivia, will be published in late 2021. Follow him @shafikmeghji on Twitter and Instagram.

Articles by Shafik Meghji

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Solo travel in Australia: everything you need to know

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Subterranean swimming in the Yucatán's spectacular cenotes

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Exploring Gullah culture in South Carolina

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Meet the Tzotzil Maya: Mexico's most intriguing community

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Riding the Ghan through Australia’s red centre

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Unexplored Mexico: Chiapas and Tabasco

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The best places to visit in August

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Exploring an eerie old penal colony in Argentina

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City breaks with a twist: Europe's 10 best homestay experiences

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Why Córdoba is Argentina’s most underrated region

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The best places to visit in April

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Exploring Egypt's Sinai Peninsula

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The subtropical river system just 30 minutes from Buenos Aires

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Off the map in the Atacama: Chile's eerie ghost towns

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A first-timer’s guide to Darwin: Australia's tropical capital

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Surprises in the salt flats of Bolivia

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A taste of Kolkata: the foodie capital of India