Karachi is Pakistan's southern city, right on the coast and it certainly bustles! And one of the parts of town which has extra bustle is known as the Saddar District, the subject of today's vlog! Join me as I explore this district of Karachi from Empress Market down through the streets and see what is …
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Habu Temple on the Nile West Bank, Secret Treasure of Egypt!
Come with me into the temple that BLEW ME AWAY in Egypt. Habu Temple is on the West Bank of the Nile and sometimes included in a West Bank/Valley of the Kings tour. I'd never heard of it before but to say I was impressed is an understatement! Check out why! https://youtu.be/EGzE8Piw1i8 Thanks for popping …
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Aqua Adventure Dubai Review
Howdy all, and today I am turning my attention to what I considered the best single day of the whole Dhaka to Dakar experience – and that was the day I went to a WATER PARK! Okay, so you know what, I am nearly 50, but somethings remain fun no matter how old you get! …
Accommodation Review – Muscat International Hotel
Hey all, and yes it is time – for another accommodation review. Today I am reviewing the place I stayed in Muscat, Oman – the Muscat International Hotel. This is a great little budget option only 20 minutes or so from the airport. The price was 12.6 Omani Riyals per night, which comes in at …
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Sight Seeing Tour of Muscat, Oman
G’day all. Well, I’ve taken you through the strangeness I encountered and the ‘misfortune’ too in Muscat, and the incredible snorkelling trip to the Daymaniyat Islands as well, so today is the sight-seeing report from the capital of Oman. Keep in mind that it’s a long, spread out city amongst some amazing rocks and mountains, …
Daymaniyat Shells Snorkelling in the Gulf of Oman with SEA TURTLES!
G’day folks! Last Sunday I wrote about the twilight zone experience of I went through when in Muscat. This weekend I am writing about the real highlights of this very cool city – today I will write about my snorkelling half-day trip to the Daymaniyat Islands, and tomorrow I will be going through the sights …
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The Qawali Experience at the Qawali Lounge, Lahore Pakistan
Folks strap yourself in because we are going to experience a Qawali performance in Lahore, Pakistan. In today's vlog I am joined be Asharib and Hamza as we head out one evening to the Qawali Lounge in Gulberg, Lahore and settle in to a performance of Qawali, a traditional kind of music, also known as …
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Weirded out in Muscat, Oman
G’day Folks! I have been working through my trip of earlier this year with you on Sundays of late, and finally I have reached what I considered the ‘second leg’ of the trip, moving on from South Asia (first leg) to the Middle East. My time in the Middle East would see me visit Oman, …
Visions of Ile De Goree
Howdy all. Today a pictorial look at the sad yet beautiful Ile de Goree, Senegal. Maison d'Esclaves https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btprrDYARX8 Thanks for popping by! May the Journey Never End!
Take a Walking Tour Inside Lahore’s Walled City with Andy!
Howdy all! Today we are going 'in depth' into Lahore's incredible Walled City in my latest vlog. So strap yourself in as we enter via the north and check out houses, mosques, the food on offer, meet loads of people, and the Shahi Hamman, an ancient bath! It's full of colour and life, you can …
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