
Passports with Purpose: Win a $100 gift card
November 30th, 2009 admin

Last year, the Smith Luxury Travel Blog hooked up with Passports with Purpose – a cunning fundraising initiative fresh from the brains of some of our favourite fellow travel bloggers (including the terrific Debbie from DeliciousBaby ), in the hope of filling a piggy bank in aid of deserving causes around the world. It was a staggering, champagne-popping success, and they’re keen for a repeat …
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