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The Balearic Islands do not attract the attention of most DX-hunters. The EA6 prefix can be heard on all bands and modes almost daily.

Luis, CT4NH, lives in one of those municipalities around Lisbon which seem to be part of the Portugal's capital city, but are spread many kilometres from the actual core of the town.

Antonio, CT1DVV, does not like publicity and exposure. He has been licensed for 30 years now and apart from contesting from his home, he also participated in group activities, but prefers to keep a low profile.

Tatakoto was first sighted in 1774 by two Spanish navigators who independently landed there on Oct 29, the same day I reached it in 2020.

Video ZL3SV Nelson, New Zealand monster antenna.

Adrian KO8SCA is heading back to Bouvet. As one of the most respected DXpeditioners in the game

Levi Jeffries, K6JO, is a rising force in ham radio contesting, and this time, he didn’t just compete—he dominated.

Video. Sanginavishta mountains, Tajikistan. Author - Nodir Tursun Zadeh, EY8MM.

If you like to improve your operating style listen how Paul K9PG is running pileup in ARRL SSB Contest as ZF2MM

While visiting Sri Lanka in December 2014, I met three generations of local Amateur Radio operators. Nelson, 4S7NE, represents the old-school approach to our hobby.

This is not a Hollywood movie screenplay, not another American dream story. It is a short, but true account of one person's ambitious pursuit of goals in life, with Amateur Radio.

Video How They Win: Ham Radio Contest Secrets from N6MJ and KL9A.

It is commonplace that people smell a rat about successful persons. Athletes are tested for illegal substances, politicians are placed under scrutiny by other politicians, businessmen are always looked upon with suspicion.

Kamal, 4S7AB, is probably the most technically advanced Amateur Radio operator in Sri Lanka. He has also the best antenna farm and a very modern and well-equipped radio shack.

He is of the same age group as myself. In 1961 when he was 14 years old, Jurgis discovered a radio club in the school he attended in Kursenai, a small town near Siaulai in the northern part of Lithuania