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    • Were We Safe? Take A Look…
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      • Botswana 2024
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      • Zimbabwe 2024
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    • CITIES.
      • Bologna & Rome 2022
      • BRUSSELS 2017
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      • Vilnius, Lithuania 2021
  • Travel Stories
    • Bush Routes:
    • Across Sri Lanka by tuk-tuk
    • A Different New Year’s Eve
    • Bobsleigh Run
    • Camels And Khaled
    • Hamadi
    • Into The Unknown
    • Lightning Strike
    • Our strange invitation
    • The Curious Tale Of The Day Bag And The Dress
    • The Dirty Plastic Bucket
    • The story of Mangala
    • Travel Stories: From The Boudoir To The Bosphorus
    • Travel Stories: The Nungwi Sunset
    • Welcome To Dar
    • Were We Safe? Take A Look…

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  • Europe,  Independent travel,  Travel Blog

    The joys of Old Madrid, and the joys of football

    May 13, 2019 /

    The real reason for the trip to Madrid is to experience Spanish football and the match between Atletico Madrid and Sevilla in Madrid’s new majestic stadium

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    Phil & Michaela 0 Comments

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    Agios Nikolaos: Lepers & Lotus Eaters

    August 17, 2021
    The harbour in Kyrenia, Girene, Northern Cyprus

    Into The Northern Half Of Cyprus

    October 15, 2023

    Vinos, Caminos & Pintxos: The Small Town Of Haro

    August 12, 2023
  • England,  Independent travel,  Travel Blog

    Weekend In Lowestoft

    May 12, 2019 /

    A visit to the Fishing town of Lowestoft and the quaint seaside town of Aldeburgh in Suffolk, England

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    Borderline Ridiculous 

    October 24, 2022

    Famous Faces, Favourite Places 

    March 6, 2022
    Padstow Harbour Cornwall

    Floods And Frosts In The English Winter

    January 12, 2024
  • Independent travel,  Travel Blog,  World food

    Weekend in Madrid

    May 12, 2019 /

    Visiting the old part of Madrid, mixing with the locals and eating mouthwatering tapas in the most amazing tapas bar is a delight of visiting Spain

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    Giant Trees & Changing Weather:  Acton-Sequoia-Morro Bay

    June 24, 2022

    Cafes And Culture: Five Days In Thessaloniki

    July 23, 2021

    Last Days In Egypt: Exploring The Reef

    April 18, 2022
  • England,  Independent travel,  Travel Blog,  Walking

    (Kind of) next up: Madrid

    May 6, 2019 /

    Heading for the warm sunshine of Madrid from the Chilly May weather of England

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    Chartwell House, England. Home of Winston Churchill

    The Wonder Of Chartwell

    June 8, 2023

    Our Next UK Tour: Nostalgia Trip

    June 1, 2021

    Cornwall: One Last Wild Walk

    May 21, 2021
  • Asia,  Independent travel,  Travel Blog,  World food

    Sri Lanka thoughts

    May 5, 2019 /

    Our story of meeting Mangala and being invited into his family home to share traditional Sri Lankan food cooked by his wife and mother

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    Buddha train India, a journey to Enlightenment

    It Dropped Into My Inbox And….

    February 15, 2023
    Cai Rang floating market Can Tho Vietnam

    Down To The Delta: Markets On The Mekong 

    April 16, 2023
    Ankor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia

    Var’s New Home & Other Stories

    May 31, 2023
  • Asia,  Independent travel,  Transport,  Travel Blog

    More thoughts of Sri Lanka

    May 4, 2019 /

    The story of our tuc-tuc trip across Sri Lanka and an insight into this wonderful country

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    Sunset on the Mekong

    February 29th: Remember The Last One?

    February 29, 2024

    Arrival In Fethiye: Suddenly We’re In Turkey

    October 30, 2024
    Street art in Chinatown, Singapore

    Street Art & Tech Art In Singapore 

    May 25, 2023
  • England,  Walking

    Loving Where You Live

    April 30, 2019 /

    A walk in a bluebell wood in the Kent countryside, England

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    Padstow Harbour Cornwall

    Floods And Frosts In The English Winter

    January 12, 2024

    Our Next UK Tour: Nostalgia Trip

    June 1, 2021

    Ramsgate Tunnels

    July 15, 2021
  • Asia,  Independent travel,  Transport,  Travel Blog

    Thoughts of Sri Lanka

    April 28, 2019 /

    Thinking of Sri Lanka after recent atrocities

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    Lanterns of Hoi An

    To Hoi An: The Land Of Lanterns

    April 6, 2023

    Arrival In Fethiye: Suddenly We’re In Turkey

    October 30, 2024

    Travel Stories: Under Pressure In Turkey

    June 25, 2021
  • England,  History,  Travel Blog,  Walking

    Easter, and a Tale of Two Cities

    April 21, 2019 /

    A Tale Of two cities, the historic City of Canterbury and magnificent City Of London

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    England And A Not So Warm Welcome

    February 10, 2022

    Ramsgate Tunnels

    July 15, 2021
    Padstow Harbour Cornwall

    Floods And Frosts In The English Winter

    January 12, 2024
  • Independent travel,  Middle East,  Travel Blog,  World food

    Amman: Last Day In Jordan

    April 15, 2019 /

    Last day in Amman after an amazing trip to Jordan

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    Alhambra in Spain

    Granada & The Alhambra

    September 11, 2023

    To The Last Place…On To Djerba Island 

    May 20, 2022

    Into The Cloud Forest: From The Sea To The Sky

    December 30, 2021
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