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First Taste Japan – Hiroshima and Miyajima

On 19 Mar 202124 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn travel9 Comments

Come take a virtual tour to Hiroshima and Miyajma in the south of Honshu, Japan.

City Rumble – New York City Versus Rome

On 18 Mar 202119 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn travel17 Comments

Two amazing cities this week will go head to head to see which is best for the visitor. It's City Rumble - New York City versus Rome!

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 …

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Tasting Melbourne – The Firehouse

On 17 Mar 202116 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn restaurants, travel2 Comments

A modern dining experience in an old fire station. Is it worth a longish train ride from Melbourne city? Find out in today's review!

Amphawa Floating Market – Through My Lens

On 16 Mar 202116 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn destination, travel, travel photography11 Comments

Take a photographic and virtual journey 90kms from Bangkok to see the amazing, colourful Amphawa Floating Market!

On This Day – Nha Trang, Vietnam, 2011

On 15 Mar 202119 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn travel7 Comments

Time to look back and examine my diary and see what I was doing on this very day but a few years back. 2011 was a long year, mostly away leaving early March. After a quick stop in Singapore I went to Vietnam, and after visiting Ho Chi Minh City and Dalat I moved on to the seaside town of Nha Trang.

Travel Blogger Interview – Amazing Anita from 100 Country Trek!

On 14 Mar 202110 Mar 2021 By Andy RoamsIn interview, people, travel16 Comments

Another interview with an AMAZING travel blogger - Anita from 100 Country Trek

All Aboard The Lunatic Express!

On 13 Mar 202114 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Train travel, travelLeave a comment

Folks - I found another video I want to share. It's Noel Philips this time, but he's not boarding a flight, he's taking a train. A newish train from Mombasa to Nairobi in Kenya. There was an old line that I think ran all the way to Uganda once, although I don't think it has …

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First Taste Japan – Takayama

On 12 Mar 202116 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn travel, Vlog4 Comments

This time I'm bringing you the Japanese town of Takayama, up in the hills in Honshu. Come and see through my somewhat grainy footage from 2011 what this place is like with its floats, retro museum and huge temple on the top of a hill to a new religion I know nothing about!

City Rumble – Bangkok Versus Ho Chi Minh City!

On 11 Mar 202114 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn South East Asia, travel11 Comments

We head to South-East Asia to see two cities there face off against each other as the City Rumble Challenge moves into it's next phase! Who will come out on top today?

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my mind platter

exposing the inner-world of my brain

Chocoviv’s Lifestyle Blog 2.0

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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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