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Canada – “Outside my Front Door” by Turquoise Compass
Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow travel bloggers who share what is ... outside of their own front door Jessica from Turquoise Compass believes in living life to the fullest and taking advantage of every opportunity that comes up, while...
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Visit Zaanse Schans to see windmills, clogs and eat cheese.
Visit Zaanse Schans to see windmills, clogs and eat cheese. If, like me, you believe there are certain things that you must see and do in a country, then when going to the Netherlands or Holland, it is definitely windmills, clogs and cheese. I would have also added...
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Planning your own mid life crisis … or 2
Planning your own mid life crisis Just as there is a degree of planning involved in your travels with a large dose of serendipity, so are these skills needed in planning your own mid life crisis. It is important that you plan a middle life crisis. I know. I am...
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Pad Thai or Tom Yum in Thailand
Pad Thai or Tom Yum in Thailand Which would you choose? Pad Thai, Tom Yum, Pad Thai, Tom Yum – which one do I choose to feature on #TastyTuesday? I have to go with my all time favourite as soon as we hit Thailand and how I judge whether a Thai restaurant anywhere else...
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5 things I miss about the U.S when travelling.
5 things I miss about the U.S when travelling... a guest post We put up a post about 5 things that we miss about Australia when we travel and after some discussion with readers put up 5 things that we don't miss about Australia when travelling. We were really happy...
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Just 450kms of 14,523km – Australia’s geographic diversity
We recently took a 450km hour drive in Australia and are ourselves, still constantly amazed at the geographic diversity that is Australia. While distances around our whole continent can be anywhere from 14,523km if taking the main highways, to 20,000 kms if taking...
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A Typical Australian Breakfast
An Australian Breakfast An Aussie breakfast can take many forms but the most common is the big fry up! Nothing beats a plate of beautifully cooked farm fresh eggs, smokey bacon, grilled tomato and mushrooms. Sausages, hash browns or beans can be optional extras! City...
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When in Rome, throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain
When in Rome, throw a coin in the Trevi Fountain. There is no wonder that tourists flock to this amazing city. Rome is a popular tourist destination for many reasons. While I am not at all superstitious and perhaps border on scepticism, there was no way that I was not...
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5 hedonistic things to do in Chiang Mai
5 hedonistic things to do in Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai in Thailand is a travel hot spot at the moment and while there has been much written about all of the cultural activities, we thought we might share with you just 5 of the hedonistic things that we enjoy doing in...
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