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Stalking Diary

Travel to trade events has been off the menu for several years, but things are getting back to normal and it was a great surprise to receive an invitation from the optics brand Swarovski to attend a Hunting Summit with the theme of ‘Communicating the passion of hunting’ over a weekend in the Apennine Mountains of Italy.

The other participants had varied backgrounds. A few,

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