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Category: Australia

Melbourne Revealed – Old Melbourne Gaol

On 9 Apr 202131 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel, Vlog2 Comments

Step inside the Old Melbourne Gaol and see where Ned Kelly spent his final days.

Who’s a ‘Star’? Schapelle Corby, Apparently

On 7 Apr 20217 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia2 Comments

Schapelle Corby is to be on Dancing with the Stars. What are our values today? Do we even have any?

Doing… Spending Time in Melbourne’s Old Gaol!

On 5 Apr 202130 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel16 Comments

The Old Melbourne Gaol is a real gem if you're visiting Melbourne. Check out how I found it and why it's a great way to spend a couple of hours.

A Tasmanian Adventure Part Three – Mona and Salamanca Market

On 4 Apr 202131 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel8 Comments

Wrapping up the trip I recently took to Hobart, the capital of Australia's most Southern State - Tasmania!

A Tasmanian Adventure – Port Arthur and Mt Wellington!

On 28 Mar 202124 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel11 Comments

A trip to Port Arthur, a look inside a replica of an Antarctic Hut and heading to the top of Mount Wellington, more adventures in the Apple Isle!

A Tasmanian Adventure Part One

On 21 Mar 202121 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel17 Comments

I've just returned from Hobart Tasmania! It's time to share with you what I've been up to in the last week! Enjoy!

Lost In Hobart!

On 17 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn air travel, Australia, travel14 Comments

Hi everyone from sunny Tasmania! Yes I have finally taken a flight for the first time since 2019 and I have landed successfully landed in Hobart. I would have let you all know before going usually but honestly after the last lockdown a month ago I was scared to in fear I brought another lockdown …

Continue reading Lost In Hobart!

Surfer’s Paradise – Through My Lens

On 23 Feb 20218 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel9 Comments

Today’s photographic exploration takes us back a couple of years to a short visit I paid to Surfer’s Paradise, the main city on Queensland’s Gold Coast.

Melbourne Revealed – Melbourne Museum

On 12 Feb 202130 Nov 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel, VlogLeave a comment

Have a look at the latest episode of 'Melbourne Revealed' as I explore the Melbourne Museum!

Melbourne Revealed – Street Art and Robot Ice Cream!

On 29 Jan 202121 Nov 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel, Vlog4 Comments

A day out in destination Melbourne is full of so many possibilities. Today Tim and I check out Melbourne's street art and try ice cream from a shop staffed only by robots!

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Central Asia

Turkmenistan – photo from The Calvert Journal
Turkmenbashi Mosque
Kulkedash Medressa, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
sunrise over the Kazakh steppe.
Palace of Peace and Accord
The Byoterek – ice cream or lollipop?
Golden Samovars anyone?
Victory Monument
State Museum.
Mountains on Almaty to Dushanbe flight

Recent Posts

  • Take the Bullet Train China to Laos With Me! Game Changer for Laos Travel!
  • My Gorilla Trekking Experience in Uganda
  • Chinese Barbeque – What Do You Get? Review of Gulute in Kunming, China!
  • Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Uganda – Through My Lens!
  • Xishan Mountain Over Kunming, Thoughts on Travelling China in 2026
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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

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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