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Painting the Camels on the Silk Road

The Oldest Temple in the World - probably!

September 25th 2013
After a reasonable night’s sleep we headed downstairs for breakfast only to be re-directed to the third floor for the restaurant area….. Woolly say – everything was laid out buffet style with the usual mix of cheeses, eggs, salad and olives. We tucked in and all seemed fine until a rather angry gentleman took his wife from the room, the waiter tried to explain that Jo was insulting and r ... read more
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'We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us' A truly multi-national mammoth that travels the world visiting places of interest, making new friends and causing mischief wherever he can. With my carer Jo (bless her!) I have scaled castle walls, walked in the footsteps of Roman Emperors and Maharajah's, climbed mountains, contemplated caverns, caves and canyons and attempted the Le Mans 24 hour race on a skateboard! Whether it be climbing a Minaret in Mostar, Paddling in the Arabian Sea, Scaling mountains in Kotor, Feeding chickens in France or Catching trains in India, not... full info
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29th September 2013

The Travel Camel
Shane Dallas

Two types of camels
Bactrian (two-humped on the left) and Arabian (one-humped on the right). How exciting!
29th September 2013

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Jo Roberts

Pretty Cool
They had these on loads of the carriageways on the Silk Road, very cool

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