Walking round the Botanical gardens

April 14th 2018
Woolly says – The usual clouds were loitering in the sky but with a packed schedule I thrust my raincoat into Jo’s bag, (it’s good to be prepared here), and led the way into the busy streets. Heading in the opposite direction to the lake we found that having walked for a good ten minutes that the crowds had lessened and that the pavements were useable, we were headed across the city towards ... read more

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... 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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