Inside Martine Croxall's year away from the cameras: How presenter, 55, suing for age and sex discrimination, enjoyed trips to Mexico, Bulgaria and Thailand during her time off-air


by Daily Mail

Daily Mail— During her time off, she went swimming with whale sharks and sea lions in the Gulf of California , zipwired over a canyon in Mexico and fed elephants at a sanctuary in Phuket.

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