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3 hours 25 mins ago - Ake Och Emma published a blog
Tallinn 2024
January 3rd 2024
Ake started the year 2024 by going to Tallinn for a day. It is very easy, and also quite cheap, for us who live in Stockholm to visit the Estonian capital. There are overnight ferries going f ...

14 hours ago - Sunnyskate published a blog
Testing
May 2nd 2024
Here I am trying to figure out if this entry is going to end up in the right blog. It’s a farce. I’m over the Atlantic. Not so user friendly today. And nothing works on the plane. I would add a photo ...

15 hours ago - DaveandIssy published a blog
The Distinctive Tones of the Red Centre
May 2nd 2024
We’re a bit slow off the mark after our nearly 700 kms of driving yesterday, like nearly lunchtime type slow when we finally make our way out the door. I guess we must have needed the rest. We plan to ...

15 hours ago - Green Mountains published a blog
Magical and Majestic Nepal
May 2nd 2024
When I was in grade school, I found sitting on the shelf of an old red bookcase in the basement of our house a book with an alluring cover featuring a vintage airplane and high, snow-capped mountains. ...

1 day 0 hours ago - lexispence10 published a blog
Ethiopia - Erta Ale Volcano
April 11th 2024
After leaving Lalibela, we had to fly back to Addis Ababa to connect to Mekele. Thankfully, we just hung out in the domestic terminal, even though we did have to go back through security again - stran ...

1 day 12 hours 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 ...

1 day 13 hours 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 ...

1 day 15 hours 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 ...

1 day 17 hours 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 ...

2 days 8 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 ...

2 days 12 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 ...

2 days 17 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 ...