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'I've visited more than 170 countries - there's four destinations I won't go back to'

'I've visited more than 170 countries - there's four destinations I won't go back to'

Tony Wheeler, who co-founded travel guide Lonely Planet, has visited more than 170 countries across the world - but there are four places he won't go back to

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