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Sunday Spotlight – Porto

On 13 Jun 202113 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn cities, Europe7 Comments

Today I turn the spotlight on the delightful Portuguese city of Porto!

Retro Vlogs – Bagan in Myanmar

On 12 Jun 202121 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel, VlogLeave a comment

Come relive some of my memories with me of the incredible temples at Bagan!

Bridge of the Day – Khajoo Bridge, Isfahan

On 11 Jun 20219 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel7 Comments

Howdy all! Today I'm starting a new little pictorial series called 'Bridge of the Day'. The world is full of amazing bridges, helping people get from here to there, usually over water. Today's bridge comes to you from the stunning city of Isfahan in Iran. The Khajoo Bridge is one of a number over the …

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Andy in Tasmania – Mawson’s Hut & Mt Wellington

On 11 Jun 202114 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel, Vlog4 Comments

Today I take a visit to a replica of an Antarctic Hut, and then make my way with help up Mt Wellington!

City Rumble – Tokyo versus Addis Ababa

On 10 Jun 202116 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn cities, travel6 Comments

Another unusual match up today for 'City Rumble'. Addis Ababa, capital of the ancient land of Ethiopia, takes on a modern giant in Tokyo! Which city will come out on top?

Locked Down AGAIN – Life and General Update!

On 9 Jun 20218 Jun 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel12 Comments

Howdy all. A quick Wednesday afternoon post for you here from Melbourne, Australia. Hope you are all well wherever you might be. Just thought I'd check in with y'all and give a few updates for you! Firstly, frustratingly, Melbourne has been plunged into Lockdown again. For nearly two weeks now, there was an outbreak which …

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Tasting Melbourne – Flight Deck Bar and Grill, Moorabbin Airport

On 9 Jun 20219 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn food, restaurants, travel2 Comments

What a great place to have a nice meal - a restaurant at a small airport!

Jerash – Through My Lens

On 8 Jun 202111 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travel photography7 Comments

Come take a look at the ancient ruins of Jerash, Jordan!

Song of the Trip!

On 7 Jun 202110 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn music, travel8 Comments

Howdy all! Hope you are well. Today's post is a musical one for you! Whatever your destination, it's nice to have some songs with you. But today I am reminiscing about the songs that I heard frequently on past trips. So much so that they became the 'Song of the Trip', except that really there …

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Sunday Spotlight – Khiva

On 6 Jun 202114 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Central Asia, travel photography13 Comments

Come take a peak at a great place to visit in Uzbekistan, the old town of Khiva!

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sunrise over the Kazakh steppe.
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  • A Kunming Speciality – Crossing the Bridge Noodles! That’s One Big, Tasty Bowl!
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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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