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A Weekend in Stockholm (1 of 2)
Before leaving for Scandinavia, I tried to gauge opinion on Sweden by asking some friends to name a few things Swedish. I quote verbatim: Blondes, au pairs, blonde au pairs, ABBA, Ikea and Volvos. (Please note: This survey was carried out prior to the appointment of whatshisname, the England football manager.) Having been to Stockholm
Victoria, BC Canada – Accommodation: Mozart House B&B
The composer, Mozart, produced elegant and beautiful music. The Mozart House B&B, built in 1923, is an elegant and romantic place that produces a sense of well being and luxury for its guests. The gracious and friendly owners, Astrid and Ralph Gottfried are from Augsburg, Germany, the home of the Mozart family since the 15th […]
Thailand: Lessons on a Bus (1 of 2)
Leanne Currie-McGhee’s “relaxing” bus journey from
Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
This isolated and little explored park is Tanzania’s second largest National Park. Infested by the biting Tsetse fly, this huge area of woodland and grassland has remained undisturbed by man and his cattle and has remained virtually unchanged through centuries. The large Ruaha River forms the eastern border of the park, and is also the […]
Okavango Detour (1 of 3)
A side trip to the Okavango Delta in Botswana lead
Millennium in the Copper Canyon (3 of 3)
A special trip to the Copper Canyon for the millen
Millennium in the Copper Canyon (2 of 3)
A special trip to the Copper Canyon for the millen
Millennium in the Copper Canyon (1 of 3)
A special trip to the Copper Canyon for the millen
Love & Loneliness in Auckland (2 of 2)
By now it was late afternoon. Darkness was descending on the grey skies of Auckland, and having had no breakfast or no dinner the previous night I was entering advanced stages of starvation. I couldn’t leave the room though, not without him; I had to see what was going to happen. It was then that […]
It Doesn’t Matter Which Road You Take #5
Episode Five: Scotland Jack the Ripper, Eva Braun and Frightened Sheep We catch the train in York to go up to Inverness. We have a seven hour train ride ahead of us and I can’t wait to get a good look at the English and Scottish countryside. Though I now have batteries for my Walkman, […]
Into the Belly (3 of 3)
A journey to the belly of the Earth finds a remark
Into the Belly (2 of 3)
A journey to the belly of the Earth finds a remark