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Month: February 2014

Backpacking Basics

On 11 Feb 2014 By Andy RoamsIn epublishing, Japan, travel1 Comment

Hi Folks,   Well I have been thinking about epublishing, frustrated at lack of sales and all that, and I thought I would try my hand at a book about the basics of backpacking. A sort 'how to' guide for the first-time or inexperienced backpacker. And today I have published 'Backpacking Basics' on both Lulu …

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Snow good!

On 9 Feb 2014 By Andy RoamsIn Japan, travelLeave a comment

  Hey folks. Just thought I'd give a quick blog with some photos. This is the most snow I have seen in Ichinoseki since I arrived. Last night we must have had more than two feet, it was quite something. I basically needed a shovel to get out of my car park, although I managed …

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Expanding Horizons…

On 8 Feb 2014 By Andy RoamsIn epublishing, travelLeave a comment

Hello all. Well, last night I stayed up awfully late working on the latest book that I published. The SECOND Edition of my Dhaka to Dakar: Book 1 - Through Asia.   I've been working on it for a while now, and investigating other platforms to publish with other than Kindle/Amazon. I have decided to …

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Top Ten Country Countdown, Number 2: India

On 5 Feb 201410 Apr 2014 By Andy RoamsIn travel3 Comments

Short Journeys: India If someone was to ask me what is one country in the world that you should visit before you die, then I absolutely without hesitation would say ‘India’. Why? When you go there for any length of time you will certainly see poverty like you have never seen before. You will be …

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Chusonji in Winter

On 3 Feb 2014 By Andy RoamsIn UncategorizedLeave a comment

Good evening all. Unless where you are it's morning or afternoon or just in time for brunch. Just thought I'd quickly blog a few photos for you all taken on Saturday at the local World Heritage Site, Chusonji. I was there at about 4 in the afternoon when the light was a bit dull it …

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Top Ten Country Countdown, Number 3: Ethiopia

On 2 Feb 20148 May 2014 By Andy RoamsIn African travel, travel, travel photography, travel tips5 Comments

  Back to Africa for number three as we enter the upper echelon of the top ten, countries that just blew me away. I had planned for many years to go to Ethiopia, it had been part of a previous itinerary that got changed, in fact it had been up there with countries I most …

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Short Journeys: Cameroon

On 1 Feb 20143 Feb 2014 By Andy RoamsIn travelLeave a comment

Hey everyone, the first book of 2014 is up and ready for Kindle download! Short Journeys: Cameroon. I visited Cameroon back 2011 and found the place to be beautiful, interesting, inspiring even. Despite having a cold that turned to flu at one point, I really enjoyed Cameroon and if you're interested in seeing some of …

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Turkmenistan – photo from The Calvert Journal
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sunrise over the Kazakh steppe.
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my mind platter

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get cracking, start packing

Lookoom

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Angelart Star

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Writes of Passage

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An Orcadian Abroad

A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget

Salsaworldtraveler'sblog

my mind platter

exposing the inner-world of my brain

Chocoviv’s Lifestyle Blog 2.0

My second blog page

get cracking, start packing

Lookoom

Put pictures on your travel dreams

Angelart Star

The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.

Writes of Passage

inspiring journeys and friendly advice

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