Get a better understanding of the world you live in- Political Tours

Prior to setting up Political Tours, Nicholas Wood was the New York Times Balkans correspondent. He takes small groups of people to interesting destinations, enabling them to see a country in a way they would not have thought possible so they get the‘real oil’ on what’s happening. The tours are a combination of experiencing real life, expert […]

Political Tours – What’s really going on in the Ukraine?

Nicholas Wood, a former foreign correspondant for the New York Times in the Balkans has just taken a group of four, including one New Zealander, to the Ukraine on a Political Tour to see how the revolution has unfolded and the dynamics inside the country amid the fallout from Russia’s occupation of the Crimea. Leading Russian […]

Scotland’s Road to Independence

A historic year for Scotland -2014 On September 18, the Scots will decide in a referendum whether to dissolve their 300 year-old union with Britain and create an independent Scottish state. The independence debate has dominated Scottish politics for decades, propelled by a series of major disputes. In September, it reaches its dramatic climax. Political Tours, […]