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| Don Forster. Former tour leader, now product, sales and marketing manager for Goway's ADVENTURESIncorporated. |
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Hailing from Sydney, Australia, Don Forster, 43, led overland expeditions for five and a half years, mostly through South and Central America. He would take
tourists on the road in customized expedition vehicles that hold up to 24 passengers - taking them to visit all the insider's hangouts that most travellers
miss out on. Though he's largely on the marketing and sales side of things now, he still dabbles in tour leading.
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| Outpost goes where few others dare, saying what others won't, in a witty and irreverent style.
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| Q&A Don Forster, ADEVENTURESIncorporated, Goway Travel, on the merits of insurance. |
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| Outpost: You've worked in adventure travel for many years. Is there a particular story where travel health insurance was a godsend? |
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Don Foster: Years ago on a trip to Zaire the roads were do muddy the trucks had chains on the tires with four-inch spikes. [At one point
passengers saw a rock stuck in the mud.] They put rocks under the tires for traction, told everybody to stand back, but just as they did one of the passengers
saw a rock slip and moved toward the wheel. The woman got sucked under the back wheel. It ripped open the inside of her thigh badly....
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