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Seville – Spain’s Surprising Southern City

On 2 Dec 2019 By Andy RoamsIn backpacking, travel12 Comments

Seville continues to impress with so much to see!

Stepping Into Seville!

On 30 Nov 2019 By Andy RoamsIn adventure, backpacking, Europe7 Comments

You can’t stop me with my alliteration! Well, here I am in another town, another place, same country! So again begins the process of bringing you up to speed on the latest from me and this year’s adventure. As I last wrote, I was on my second last day in Barcelona. My last day whizzed …

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Foto Friday – Central Lyon

On 29 Nov 201924 Oct 2019 By Andy RoamsIn travel photographyLeave a comment

Happy Friday all. Lyon is a stunning city, it's really both impressive and beautiful at the same time! Check out the carousel below the big buildings! Thanks for checking in this Friday - May the Journey Never End!

Gaudi’s Barcelona

On 27 Nov 2019 By Andy RoamsIn architecture, backpacking, Europe1 Comment

Howdy all from Barcelona. It’s been another non-stop few days in this city and I’ve one more to go! When last you joined me, I was about to head off to a Flamenco performance at the Palau de la Musica de Catalunya two nights ago. This venue is pretty amazing actually, and was one of …

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Featured in an Airline Magazine!

On 26 Nov 201924 Oct 2019 By Andy RoamsIn Airlines, travel8 Comments

Hey, this is pretty cool y’all. Sorry, I will never use that expression again, I feel bad now… So anyways! What the heck am I talking about? Okay, so ages ago now my good friend, compatriot and fellow travel blogger Tim Blight (of urbanduniya.com) asked me if I’d like to contribute to the magazine of …

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Bouncing Into Barcelona!

On 25 Nov 2019 By Andy RoamsIn Europe, travel2 Comments

Hi all, you now find me in Spain! Yes, I’ve travelled somewhat southwards from Belarus on what was a bit of a bumpy flight from Minsk to Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia. It was another early morning, but at least this time I flew in direct. I had to go to the tourist information desk …

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There’s More to Minsk!

On 23 Nov 2019 By Andy RoamsIn backpacking, Europe, travel1 Comment

It might have been cold, but I quickly warmed to Minsk!

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Foto Friday – Arches in Luxembourg

On 22 Nov 201924 Oct 2019 By Andy RoamsIn travel photographyLeave a comment

Luxembourg is a city which comes across as a little bit fairytale, sort of perched on high. And around it are some great arches! Who doesn't love arches, right?? Thanks for popping by this Friday - May the Journey Never End!

A Long Journey from Israel to Minsk!

On 21 Nov 201921 Nov 2019 By Andy RoamsIn backpacking, travel, travel stories1 Comment

Well. Yesterday was another hard slog but here I am in the Belarusian capital of Minsk. Just a short stay if you really two days not including yesterday. But the journey began at around 220am yesterday in Jerusalem. Yes another stupidly early start! I was told my Nesher service taxi usually comes early - it …

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Jerusalem – Museums and Memorials

On 20 Nov 201920 Nov 2019 By Andy RoamsIn Middle East, travelLeave a comment

In my last two days in Jerusalem I learnt and discovered even more!

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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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