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Opals and Architecture
Howdy all! Today is my second video from Adelaide - a much shorter one this week. I get the chance to check out some interesting Adelaide buildings, Haigh's Chocolates (albeit very briefly) and check out an Opal shop - 'Unique Opal Mine' - where I am lucky enough to get an interview with Elijah who …
A Victorian Era MANSION in Melbourne!?! The Ripponlea Estate!
A wonderful Victorian Era House on the most incredible grounds in MELBOURNE!
The Magnificent Ripponlea Estate – Victorian Mansion in Melbourne
The amazing Ripponlea Estate - a little history, if you don't mind in the heart of Melbourne. Ish!
Melbourne Revealed – State Library and Melbourne Central!
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!
England’s York in Pictures
York is such a pleasure to visit. This wonderful mix of Tudor buildings, inside a citadel, with a rail museum, a museum dedicated to Richard the Third, it's wonderful York Minster and other smaller churches. Please enjoy this selection of photos of this city in England's north, it truly is remarkable! Thanks for popping by …
Little Places – Royal Gaitor, Jaipur, India
Head to Jaipur, Rajasthan and take a tour. It’s sure to include a site known as the ‘Royal Gaitor’. It’s not far from the city walls (but it is outside), but it doesn’t seem to rate in the pantheon of sites of Jaipur – from the city palace to the Amber Fort which is a …
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A Tour of the Sydney Opera House
If there are three main images of landmarks that foreigners associate with Australia, I’m guessing they are Uluru, the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the incredible building that sits opposite it over the harbour just a tad, the Sydney Opera House. I visited at some point as a kid, I don’t really remember when exactly, but …
Jodhpur’s Incredible Mehrangarh Fort
If there were an award for most amazing fort of the year that I dished out from my blog, then the clear winner for 2018 would be Mehrangarh Fort, sitting atop a rocky hill 420 feet above the blue city of Jodhpur. Why – I visited forts in Jaipur, Jaisalmer and Delhi whilst in India …
In Search of Stalin’s Seven Sisters
Ever since I visited Russia earlier this year, and to be more precise Moscow, I wanted to do a post on ‘Stalin’s Seven Sisters’. It’s the sort of thing that appeals to me I guess – something to see, to hunt out in a city and say you saw them all. What are Stalin’s Seven …
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