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Alastair McKenzie
Social & Travel Media Blogger, Mechtraveller.com
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Travel journalist and ‘influencer’ with one foot in traditional media and the other in social media.

I speak/moderate at many travel industry/blogger conferences, have a niche blog, Mechtraveller.com, and occasionally write for others.

I'm the BGTW.org 's International Liaison in the BGTW-SATW-ASTW alliance.

UPDATE:
Finalist in 'Best Written Piece' category - Traverse Creator Awards 2022
Finalist in 'Travel Blog Post of the Year' & 'Travel Blogger of the Year' categories - BGTW Members Excellence Awards 2022

Joined
January 2015
Location
London
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  • Tks Pavel. Will do! :)

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    Mechtraveller 15 days ago

  • He sure did! There's a whole bunch of museums around Moscow I need to visit. https://mechtraveller.com/sites-of-interest/sites-of-interest-in-russia-and-the-caucasus/ Heaven knows when that'll happen!

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    Mechtraveller 22 days ago

  • FWIW I was sent an invitation for an event in London on Thursday: 'Become a Digital Nomad in Argentina' https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/become-a-nomad-in-argentina-tickets-516751426427

  • Hi, I'm Alastair. I’ve been a travel journalist/editor since 1989, originally in local, then national radio before moving online just before the millennium. Mechtraveller has been running for a few years now. It reflects my own interests in the mechani... show more

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    Mechtraveller 26 days ago

  • I'm not sure that's a critical issue. 301 & 410 codes can do the job and if WP were to implement it, you can bet that 3rd parties like Yoast would have redirects sorted in a heartbeat. I'm more concerned about the issue of unpublishing elements like ph... show more

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