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Top Posts of 2021

On 6 Feb 20224 Feb 2022 By Andy RoamsIn blogging, travel3 Comments

Howdy all and happy Sunday to you all! Today I thought I would take the opportunity to look back at 2021 and share my top five posts of the year - that is posts that went out/were published in 2021. So going backwards from the fifth to the first most popular! 5. Giving My New …

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Wordless Wednesday – City of Adelaide Clipper (ship)

On 26 Jan 202224 Jan 2022 By Andy RoamsIn Australia, travel photography4 Comments

Hey all. This is supposed to 'wordless', but I will be keeping it to a minimum. From my recent trip to Adelaide this ship is over 150 years old and was used to bring settlers from Europe to Adelaide. It's name - 'The City of Adelaide'. Thanks for popping by - May the Journey Never …

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$100 and 48 Hours in… Dushanbe!

On 23 Jan 202220 Jan 2022 By Andy RoamsIn Central Asia, travel, travel tips6 Comments

Howdy all. Last year I came up with idea of trying to work out how you would spend a weekend in various cities with only $200USD in your pocket. Fly in early morning on Saturday and leave Sunday evening. This year, I am only making a small adjustment to the concept, and that is that …

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Spanking New YouTube Trailer!

On 7 Jan 20226 Jan 2022 By Andy RoamsIn Vlog, Youtube Travel12 Comments

Happy New Year to everyone. I haven't started back on the blog really and that will be a couple more weeks, but I am back on YouTube for 2022 and here is a brand new trailer I've cobbled together for you! Here's to some new adventures with a bit of luck - and don't forget …

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Laos’s Incredible Plain of Jars – Through My Lens

On 30 Nov 20219 Aug 2021 By Andy RoamsIn South East Asia, travel, travel photography2 Comments

Dating back over three thousand years, Laos's 'Plain of Jars' is a unique and stunning thing to visit!

Gondar – Town with Medieval Citadel i Ethiopia – Through My Lens!

On 16 Nov 202128 Jul 2021 By Andy RoamsIn African travel, travel photography3 Comments

Come take a look at a town with a medieval castle - in Ethiopia of all places!

Sunday Spotlight – Ephesus, Turkey

On 29 Aug 202118 Aug 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel tips10 Comments

Take a look at an ancient city in Turkey on today's 'Sunday Spotlight', featuring destination: Ephesus!

Terelj, Mongolian Steppe – Through My Lens!

On 11 May 202111 May 2021 By Andy RoamsIn photography, travel7 Comments

Come see exactly what the incredible Mongolian Steppe looks like as I saw it!

Travel Challenge – Day Two

On 5 Feb 20212 Feb 2021 By Andy RoamsIn travel photography17 Comments

Howdy all. Yes this is the second photo as part of the travel challenge. Last week I presented a photo that no-one thus far has been able to place. Perhaps today's will be a bit easier? Thanks again to John [salsaworldtraveler.com] and Christie [1000 Places and Memories] for inspiring me to do this! So where …

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Bhola Island, Bangladesh – Through My Lens!

On 19 Jan 202115 Nov 2020 By Andy RoamsIn Asia, travel photography12 Comments

Today, 'through my lens', I'm taking you back to my visit to Bhola Island on a university trip centred on development to Bangladesh, in 2002.

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Turkmenistan – photo from The Calvert Journal
Turkmenbashi Mosque
Kulkedash Medressa, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Shah-i-Zinda, Samarkand, Uzbekistan
sunrise over the Kazakh steppe.
Palace of Peace and Accord
The Byoterek – ice cream or lollipop?
Golden Samovars anyone?
Victory Monument
State Museum.
Mountains on Almaty to Dushanbe flight

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  • A Kunming Speciality – Crossing the Bridge Noodles! That’s One Big, Tasty Bowl!
  • Kigali – Through My Lens
  • Does This City Have the Best Vibe In China? Come on a Kunming Walking Tour!
  • Moving onto the FFIFTH continent of my Round the World Adventure – AFRICA
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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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