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Destination of the Month – Hobart

On 26 Sep 202122 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel4 Comments

Hobart is the first in my new series 'Destination of the Month'! So hop along to Tasmania to see its amazing capital in Hobart!

The Road to Reopening Australia

On 25 Sep 202125 Sep 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, destination, travel11 Comments

Australia is moving, via 'vaccine targets', towards opening up. How is it going to look and will it happen and happen smoothly?

Melbourne Revealed – State Library and Melbourne Central!

On 24 Sep 202124 Sep 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Melbourne, travel, VlogLeave a comment

Today I'm joined by Susy as we head to the centre of Melbourne to check out two amazing buildings - the State Library and Melbourne Central, built around an historic shot tower!

Things to Do and See – Laos!

On 23 Sep 202116 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn South East Asia, travel8 Comments

Laos is a charming and brilliant destination in South-East Asia. Here's what there is to do there!

Cameroon From the Diary – Classic Bus Ride to Yaounde!

On 22 Sep 202116 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel, West Africa1 Comment

A 6 hour journey on a Cameroonian bus which certainly memorable!

Melbourne’s Dazzling STATE LIBRARY – A Day Out in Melbourne!

On 20 Sep 20212 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, Melbourne, travel8 Comments

An exceptional day out in Melbourne discovering the secrets of the State Library, one of the oldest in the WORLD, oh and a model Tudor Village!

Essential Tips for Travel to Laos

On 16 Sep 20218 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn South East Asia, travel13 Comments

Laos is my favourite country in South-East Asia. Here's what you might need to know if you head to this amazing country!

Cameroon From the Diary – Will the Van Make it Back in One Piece?

On 15 Sep 20218 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel, West Africa6 Comments

An adventurous day of minivans on the brink, travelling in a pick-up full of radishes and some beautiful scenes including waterfalls!

Retro Review – Bell Tower Youth Hostel, Xi’an, China

On 13 Sep 202111 May 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Hotels and Accommodation, travel4 Comments

A hostel in a great Chinese city opposite a distinctive bell tower. How does the memory treat it?

Amazing Artisans at Work at Cameroon’s Prescraft Center!

On 12 Sep 20218 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel, West Africa3 Comments

A fantastic place with artisans at work who are paid a fair price for their skills in Cameroon - the Prescraft Canter!

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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

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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