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Tag: Melbourne

Tasting Melbourne – Olivigna Winery, Warrandyte South

On 16 Aug 202116 Aug 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, food, restaurants4 Comments

Italian food in a Tuscan setting? How would I find it?

From Around the Web – Melbourne in the 1960s!

On 14 Aug 202121 Apr 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel, Youtube TravelLeave a comment

Melbourne life in the 1960s in full colour!

City Rumble – London Versus Melbourne

On 12 Aug 202112 Aug 2021 By Andy RoamsIn cities, travel11 Comments

Folks the Quarter Finals are here and to kick them off we have London and Melbourne dueling it out to see who makes the final four!

Lockdown Number 5!

On 21 Jul 202120 Jul 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel5 Comments

Frustrating days in Australia

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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A Day at Brighton Beach!

On 24 May 20212 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, Melbourne, travel10 Comments

Recently I spent a day exploring Brighton Beach, along from Green Point to the Brighton Beach Boxes and the Middle Brighton Pier and baths. Here's how it all went!

City Rumble – Melbourne Versus Shanghai

On 20 May 20212 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn cities, travel7 Comments

This time we have Australia's Melbourne and China's Shanghai locking horns to see which is the better city to visit! This could be a nail biter!

Accessibility in Cities Worldwide

On 17 May 20212 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel8 Comments

Getting around cities may be easy for you and I, but how about if you needed to get around in a wheelchair?

Melbourne Revealed – Old Melbourne Gaol

On 9 Apr 202131 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel, Vlog2 Comments

Step inside the Old Melbourne Gaol and see where Ned Kelly spent his final days.

Doing… Spending Time in Melbourne’s Old Gaol!

On 5 Apr 202130 Dec 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel16 Comments

The Old Melbourne Gaol is a real gem if you're visiting Melbourne. Check out how I found it and why it's a great way to spend a couple of hours.

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Central Asia

Turkmenistan – photo from The Calvert Journal
Turkmenbashi Mosque
Kulkedash Medressa, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
sunrise over the Kazakh steppe.
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Mountains on Almaty to Dushanbe flight

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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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