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2 hours 42 mins ago - The Rambler And The Road published a blog
Between a rock and a hard place in the mists of time
April 21st 2024
It is very hard country. Dry country. Stony country. Arid country. Barren country. A barely hospitable landscape. Sand and grit, rock and pebble. Desert mountains and empty seaward lowlands. Not se ...

3 hours 29 mins ago - golfkat published a blog
Make A Lounge Visit
May 1st 2024
You may have guessed that I use the airline lounges whenever possible. Often times, when I have used miles to upgrade to Business Class, a visit to the airline lounge is included. Short of that, I hav ...

5 hours 45 mins ago - giovannapiro published a blog
What's our next stop again?
April 30th 2024
Outside of work my time in Rotorua was filled with card game and movie nights with my coworkers, visits to the hotpools at the polynesian spa and the night market on thursdays. I ended my stay there w ...

6 hours 56 mins ago - DaveandIssy published a blog
Culture Shock
May 1st 2024
Today we’ll be slogging an arduous nearly 700 kms north into the Northern Territory and onto Alice Springs. We stop to get a caffeine fix and stretch our legs at the thriving metropolis of Marla, p ...

22 hours ago - christinewesten published a blog
Train to Inverness
April 29th 2024
Today I said goodbye to Edinburgh and took the train up to Inverness. When I looked at the train schedule, I saw I could get on at Haymarket but I thought it would be better to walk up to Waverly to e ...

1 day 2 hours ago - beentouring published a blog
Letters from Nigeria - Ayetoro, 1972 August 11 - 12
August 11th 1972
19720811 I taught form 1 today which was really exciting. They get so caught up in the lesson once you capture their interest. Someone else started the lesson on oral vocabulary, and I con ...

1 day 7 hours ago - DaveandIssy published a blog
Subterranean Living
April 30th 2024
I get chatting to the motel proprietor over breakfast. She says that her occupation rate’s currently well down, which she attributes almost entirely to the well publicised recent civil unrest in Alice ...

1 day 9 hours ago - Mercante published a blog
Di treni e ferrovie indiane
January 21st 2024
Ci risiamo! Di nuovo a Delhi e di nuovo nelle mani di avidi truffatori che cercano in qualunque modo di alleggerirti il portafogli. Ancora?!? Vi chiederete. Il motivo è che hanno inavvertitamente tras ...

1 day 14 hours ago - Handsome Pop published a blog
Cyprus
April 25th 2024
We begin this portion of the blog with our second afternoon in Cyprus. Thank god, or whoever made it occur, that it is no longer our first day. Much of the trip, and the entirety of locating our room, ...

2 days 1 hours ago - lexispence10 published a blog
Lalibela, Ethiopia
April 10th 2024
My next adventure with Trekkup was during our week-long Eid al Fitr holiday. This was kind of a bucket list of Ethiopia adventures, starting with Lalibela, which is known for its World Heritage Site r ...

2 days 7 hours ago - DaveandIssy published a blog
Cave Dwellers
April 29th 2024
Today we head into the real outback, a five hundred and twenty kilometre slog north along the Stuart Highway to the famous opal mining town of Coober Pedy. But first up is a visit to the impressive ...

2 days 8 hours ago - The Curious Cyclist published a blog
Iona.
April 24th 2024
After a serious soaking cycling across Mull, I got to spend several (mostly) sun drenched days on Iona. Albeit with a chilly north wind. There was loads of lovely birdlife. The male were in show o ...