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2019
2018
- “Tony the traveller”: the blind and deaf man who has travelled 130
countries through the 7 continents (María José Valdés, El Definido, Chile, 25th June 2018)
- Blind backpacker and travel writer has visited over 120 countries (Robert Spallone, Boing Boing blog, 15th January 2018 – external link)
- Erilainen kuva maailmasta (Iltalehti, Finland, 11th January 2018 – external link)
- Tony, 39, reser jorden runt ensam – som blind (Expressen, Sweden, 9th January 2018 – external link)
- How it feels to… be blind and roam the planet (Sunday Times, UK, 7th January 2018 – external link, paywall)
- Vak és szinte süket, de 125 országban járt már (Origo, Hungary, 2nd January 2018 – external link)
2017
- Pro slepce je nejlepší New York, v Praze musíte do barů po schodech, líčí nevidomý cestovatel (iRozhlas, 26th December 2017, Czech language – external link)
- Je slepý i téměř hluchý. Přesto procestoval 125 zemí světa (Novinky.cz, 18th December 2017, Czech language – external link)
- Tony derrota su ceguera viajando solo por todo el mundo (20 Minutos, Spain, 17th December 2017 – external link)
- Dünyayı Gözleriyle Göremeden Gezen Tony Giles’in Azim Dolu Hikayesi (Listelist.com, Turkey, 13th December 2017 – external link)
- ‘My blindness has allowed me to gain a different picture of the world’: this traveller has visited 125 countries (Lonely Planet, travel news, 8th December 2017 – external link)
- O mochileiro cego e surdo que já visitou mais de 120 países (Folha de S.Paulo, Brazil, 7th December 2017 – external link)
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
- An Adventurous Journey with Tony (Beautifully Blind blog, 6 September 2011 – external link)
- Tony Giles, the traveller (Travels with my shirt blog, 6 August 2011 – external link)
- Dangerlust (Bristol Review of Books, Summer 2011)
- Over 50 Countries and Counting (Connect Magazine, University of Northampton, Spring 2011)
- Blind Tony’s book sees life his way (Teignmouth Post, 15th April 2011)
- Travelling blind (Lonely Planet Magazine: On the Road, April 2011)
- Blind – but that won’t stop me seeing the world (Bristol Evening Post, 15th February 2011)
- Tony ”The Traveller” travels to get to know better the world and himself (Tuntosarvi, Finland, January 2011)
2010
- “Beulen sind Berufsrisiko” (Frankfurter Rundschau, 29th December 2010, German language)
- The Blind Man of the World (Bristol Evening Post, 29th December 2010)
- ‘I am just another tourist and I just happen to be blind’ (Express & Echo, Exeter, 4th December 2010)
- “Como sou cego no bungee jumping não via o precipício” (Sabado magazine, Lisbon, 30th November 2010, Portuguese language)
- Deaf and blind man vows to travel world (Weston Mercury, 4th November 2010)
- When the eyes do not see, but the heart feels (‘O Dia’ news magazine, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, November 2010)
- Globe-trotter travels 280,000 miles – despite being blind and deaf (Small World News Service, 19th October 2010)
- Globetrotter Tony makes light of his disabilities (Herald Express, 19th October 2010)
- ‘Can do’ is Tony’s motto for living life to the full (Teignmouth Today, 15th October 2010)
2008
2007