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Cameroon Memories From the Diary – Limbe!

On 18 Aug 20215 May 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, travel, West Africa2 Comments

Today I relieve my experiences in Limbe, on the northern coast of Cameroon where it pelted rain and we went to a primate sanctuary!

Drew Binsky Hits Venezuela!

On 7 Aug 202114 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, Youtube TravelLeave a comment

This may be old news by now, but Drew Binsky has finally made it to Venezuela, and although I don't often share his videos his first one in Caracas is really interesting because it's a hard place to get to at the best of times, let alone during a pandemic. Drew went through a lot …

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Destination Next? Rwanda!

On 26 Jul 202131 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, Africa, travel9 Comments

Have you ever thought about travelling to this small African Nation? I have - and here's why!

10 Years Since the Last BIG ONE

On 23 Jun 202122 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, travel14 Comments

It's been over ten years now since I left Melbourne on my last BIG trip, and although there have been several medium-term trips, I wanted to reflect on the last time I dedicated the best part of a year to travel!

Family Holiday Memories – 4 Wheel Driving!

On 16 May 20217 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, Australia, travel12 Comments

Back in the 1980s and many a family trip I spent in the back of the family Range Rover going off road!

Things I Wouldn’t Do a Second Time!

On 10 May 202123 Jan 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, travel30 Comments

Have you ever done something which seemed 'cool' at the time, but later you look back and realise it was something you shouldn't have done.

Why Cruising is the Ultimate Form of Travel (Guest Post!)

On 11 Apr 202125 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, travel15 Comments

Today I have invited he amazing Anna Koss to write for you, and I posed the question to her - 'Why is Cruising the ULTIMATE form of travel? Find out what she thinks!

Travel Challenge Day 10

On 9 Apr 20218 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, travel photography16 Comments

Yes it's Day TEN! And next week I let you know where the last five were taken. And then? I might just continue on with this as it's rather fun! So where is this one? Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!

City Rumble – Lahore Versus Amritsar

On 25 Mar 202122 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, travel18 Comments

Yes folks, this time we are rumblin’ in the Punjab! Two cities that haven’t been fersatured in a rumble pre-today step up to the plate, or perhaps I should say ‘step up to the wicket’, as two fierce rivals in India and Pakistan lock horns in a cross border stoush step to ignite like a powderkeg!

On This Day – Hoi An to Hanoi by bus, 2011

On 24 Mar 202122 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, South East Asia, travel9 Comments

Today I’m looking back to Vietnam and 2011 again. This day, the 24th of March, but in 2011, was a day of travel. I left somewhere in the middle of the day to take my bus to Hanoi, from Hoi An.

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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

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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