Howdy all, and well, the second last country here in my 2023 ‘Dhaka to Dakar’ adventure is upon the blog now, which means there isn’t much left to go! And that country is Mauritania, and I stayed just the two nights in its capital, Nouakchott. Mauritania is a large country in Africa, being the 11th …
Howdy all. I am working my way through my time in Japan, Korea and I may not have mentioned it – my very brief time in Taiwan. Last time I wrote about my first day in Seoul and then visiting the DMZ taking us up to Day 18, so today…. Let’s Day 19!! Day 19 …
Folks, step back in time and visit, with me, one of Victoria and Melbourne's oldest buildings, and one of the more important ones too. It dates back to the mid 19th century and famously has a gold vault below the ground floor. Today it's a FREE and a great little museum too! So - let's …
Continue reading Visiting Melbourne’s Old Treasury Building!
G’day folks. For months now I have been retelling the story of going from Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Dakar, Senegal, and finally we are nearing the finale. Today’s post is a post about some long travel days, which often for me are my favourite days of any trip, and certainly that is the case again! After …
Continue reading Two and a Half Days of Desert Travel – Marrakesh via Dakhla to Mauritania!
Folks, today I super excited because I am joined by Urban Duniya's Tim Blight on a brand new episode of 'Melbourne Revealed'. This time we are taking a cruise on the Yarra! I booked through 'Yarra River Cruises' online a couple of days before the cruise and paid $33 Australian, or around $22 US. We …
Continue reading Yarra River Cruising for Melbourne Revealed!
Howdy all. My final ‘Marrakesh’ blog is this one – telling the story of the day trip to Ouzoud Waterfalls and back from Marrakesh. For reference I did a photo blog last year and you can check it out HERE. So when you arrive in the medina area of Marrakesh you sooner or later pass …
Howdy all. Following from last Saturday’s blog, I continue through the trip – I am now home as I write this by the way, the trip just FLEW by! I am still going through the story of last year’s Dhaka to Dakar trip as well and have not really delved into the trip I took …
Before Eurovision fades away into the distance for another year completely, I thought I would share a few more Eurovision faves of mine over the years. This time we time travel back to the previous century and check out some of the best tunes (IMO) that Eurovision gave us in the 1980s and 1990s! 1/ …
Continue reading Tuneful Tuesday – Eurovision Faves from the 80s & 90s!
Folks the latest review is up and ready to view! The Pelangi Beach Resort and Spa is close to Pentai Cenang on the island of Langkawi and has loads of rooms and chalets,, multiple restaurants, pools, a spa and more. So check it out in my 'much-longer-than' Five Minute Review! https://youtu.be/Si0HQXrbhw8 Thanks for popping by! …
Folks, the time has come for me to recount my time in Marrakesh last year to you as part of my ongoing retelling of the adventure of ‘Dhaka to Dakar’. I’d like to start with a post of thoughts about the city and what happened to myself and Graham who was travelling with me at …
Continue reading Welcome to Marrakesh – Expectations Versus Reality
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
A Scottish island girl exploring the world on a budget
exposing the inner-world of my brain
My second blog page
Put pictures on your travel dreams
The beautiful picture of angels makes you happy.
inspiring journeys and friendly advice
Andy's World Journeys 