Salaam!! Below is about our time in Kashan and Isfahan. Since then we have been to Shiraz, experienced nowruz – the Persian new year, been desert camping and are now in ancient Yazd!! We will probably write about these once we are home as we only have a few days left in Iran to enjoy!…
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The last two stops on our journey around the European continent were to visit the big, beautiful, global cities of Berlin and Amsterdam. I’m just going to jot down briefly what we got up to with a few pics, as at this point it was all pretty standard holiday stuff. Berlin From our workaway in…
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Whilst at home planning our trip, Matt and I talked about doing a few small sections of our trip solo. We foresaw that at some point we would probably need some space and also probably wouldn’t always want to do the same thing.. So this just made sense. But after travelling together for over 6…
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If I had 2 weeks of holiday for the rest of my life, and could only spend it in one country, I would probably choose Montenegro. I know that’s a pretty big call, so here are my reasons; Location – As a Balkan country on the Medditeranean, Montenenegro has both a stunning coastline and an…
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What is Grexit and why is Matt always going on about it? Most people when they arrive in a new country do so through the international airport, and so their first impression is often shaped by the experience they have there. When we arrived at the Athens international airport from Georgia, the customs was umm……
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Hello! It’s been a long time since our last post after leaving China and we have since rested, visited two ‘stan countries and taken a flight to the “balcony of Europe” – the small but beautiful Georgia. The Central Asia we saw was really interesting, the people who were once nomadic have been influenced over…
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From the beautiful south of China we boarded a sleeper train and headed north to the mega, yet surprisingly “chilled out” 12 million people city of Chengdu. We were lucky to share our train compartment with a man from Urumqi who spoke zero English, but was determined to communicate with us anyway (Matt loved this…
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Hello! It’s been a few weeks since we left Bangkok and headed into China, but because I had such a great time overall (this really is a place you either love or you hate), I thought I would share a bit about what we got up to, including when Mum came over on her first…
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I have seen more new and interesting things in Myanmar in the last 2 1/2 weeks than anywhere else, and I love how you just don’t know what you are going to see next!! For example here are a few snaps from a typical day on the roads; I found the people of Myanmar interesting…
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Note: Sheree = purple Matt = green Farewell Thai islands, it’s been a blast, you have taught me how to dive, relax and of course how to party. You will forever hold a special place in my heart! We have now left the islands, this last leg of our journey involved catching a seemingly overbooked ferry from Koh Phangan…
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