Anyone who has read my books will know that I don't tend to use guides…

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Anyone who has read my books will know that I don't tend to use guides when I am travelling. It's not a pride thing, but it is certainly a fact. ✨ Lead the way by Simon Mills, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2007.
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Anyone who has read my books will know that I don't tend to use guides when I am travelling. It's not a pride thing, but it is certainly a fact. ✨ Lead the way by Simon Mills, www.theguardian.com. October 13, 2007.

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