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USA

Long weekend in Nashville – don’t think twice, just go

April 12, 2020

It was a chilly 40 degrees (just above freezing) in New York, winter coat, woolly hat and gloves weather. The good news: it was Presidents Day, a public holiday. More good news, we weren’t wearing coats either. In-fact, with iced coffee in hand, we were meandering our way to the start of a walking food tour. It was the last day of our three day long weekend escape to Nashville and it was beautiful and sunny.

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Europe, Greece

Uncovering the local Athens

July 26, 2019
View of Athens city from Acropolis

“How many days in Athens?” It was a question I’d asked Google, Trip Advisor and people I knew. The answers varied a lot. An expat said one or two days maximum, some of the internet suggested two to three days, others on forums said how much they love Athens and you could spend a week there. In terms of a unified opinion I wasn’t going to find one.

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North America

Mayans in Mexico

February 24, 2019
Chichen Itza, one of the modern seven wonders of he world

¡Bienvenidos a México! Welcome to Mexico! 

A few months ago I totted up my remaining vacation days for the year and found myself booking a trip to Central America. When on the Everest Base Camp hike a couple of years past we saw plenty of Intrepid groups so looking for a similar experience I ventured to their website. It was here I unearthed the Mayan Adventure which perfectly exhausted my remaining days (but luckily not me).

The trip would encompass three countries: Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, and as the name suggests, following the path of the Mayans.

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New York, USA

Gone surfin’, surfin’ USA

August 25, 2014

New York - Empire StateFor the first time I can write this post from the comfort of my own apartment, having finally got internet installed in my apartment. As with most things so far there is a story attached to this which in good time I will get to. For now I will continue to document the journey here. Although the feature of this post will actually be New York..

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