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Monthly Archives: May 2015

HUNGARY AND THE KING OF POP

May 23, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

We didn’t fly half the way round the world just to see a statue of Jacko and buy a case-load of Marzipan but, in many ways, it was the defining […]

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WAITING FOR THE TOUR DE FRANCE

May 21, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

As I was told by one resident in Massat in the French Pyrenees, it might seem lovely when the Tour is coming through, but for the rest of the year […]

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CATALINA ISLAND

May 21, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

Unlike Singapore – where chewing gum is about as welcome as hard-drugs – Catalina Island, off the California coast, was virtually founded on it. The island was owned and developed […]

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THE ROAD TO SINGAPORE

May 21, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

Singapore is just a 4 hour drive from the center of Kuala Lumpur. Back in the day this must have been a nightmare journey through dripping forests filled with all […]

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THE RED ARROW DINER

May 19, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

It’s billed as one of the ten best diners in the USA, they have their own brand of maple syrup, and they can devirginize you if it’s your first visit. […]

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17,000 MPH

May 19, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

I love road trips. I’d been shooting a short film for the Garmin-Slipstream cycling team in Boulder, Colorado and climbed into the car to make the 1,000 mile drive back […]

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SIGHTS & SOUNDS OF CINQUE TERRE

May 19, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

Cinque Terre (The Five Lands) is a group of small and quite lovely fishing villages (Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore) clinging to improbably steep cliffs that tumble […]

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COL DE MARIE BLANQUE

May 18, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

This clip pre-dated the birth of Dix Trips but fits the brief perfectly. I was in the Pyrenees watching Stage 16 of the 2007 Tour de France that would finish […]

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LAKE COMO FERRY RIDE

May 18, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

This is how Dix Trips started. It was October, I was on holiday and, as we slid across the lake in the perfect fall weather, I decided to pull out […]

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10 Things I Learned About Malaysia

May 18, 2015by nigeldick Leave a comment

I was delighted when I was asked to fly to Kuala Lumpur to shoot a commercial. I packed my bags and a variety of cameras and set off across the […]

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