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MEXICO | Mon, 8 Aug 2022 | By lizscar | Views [6]
We woke up early at 8 AM in order to go downstairs to have our breakfast – one of the bees of our B&B.
Jared wants me to mention that they had two dogs – one of the dogs was named Canela which means cinnamon in Spanish. This ... Read more >
MEXICO | Sun, 7 Aug 2022 | By lizscar | Views [13]
Well, we didn't get a great nights sleep last night because the construction next-door started at 10 AM and lasted till well after 2 AM. What a bizarre city that allows for construction on a Friday night that late! There was a huge backhoe breaking up ... Read more >
MEXICO | Sat, 6 Aug 2022 | By lizscar | Views [13]
One last note from last night: we watched a truly terrible Mexican movie on Netflix. Do you remember its name JARED? We don't – that's how terrible it was. It was called something like blame it on Karma? I don't mind romantic comedies but this ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Fri, 5 Aug 2022 | By johannhermann | Views [72]
(JH) So, jetzt ist es also so weit. We did it. It’s done! Wir sitzen in einem komplett anderen Eck unseres Planeten und klarerweise fühlt sich alles noch völlig surreal an. Natürlich ist man 24h unterwegs und ebenso logisch ist es, ... Read more >
MEXICO | Fri, 5 Aug 2022 | By lizscar | Views [21] | Comments [1]
I got up at eight to attend a union meeting. JARED was still asleep. Not much more to report on that end. When he woke up a tad later he felt like he had slept off his illness. At around 11 we went to the café on the corner to have some coffee ... Read more >
Tags: cabo
MEXICO | Fri, 5 Aug 2022 | By lizscar | Views [16] | Comments [1]
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We said goodbye to Nick, Maria Cecilia, Mateo, initiate in the morning – and Canela, too! Nick drove us to the airport and we made it through TSA into the gate in under 30 minutes. Good thing too ... Read more >
Tags: jared
MEXICO | Thu, 4 Aug 2022 | By lizscar | Views [40]
This is the first time writing a journal on my phone! Jared and I decided to go somewhere Alaska airlines flew for our seventh anniversary. Our out of country options were limited to Costa Rica, Belize, and Mexico. We chose to go to Los Cabos and Todos ... Read more >
Tags: arrival
GERMANY | Fri, 29 Jul 2022 | By johannhermann | Views [93] | Comments [4]
(BH) Nachdem wir die letzte Woche Tag ein Tag aus unsere Wohnung geputzt haben, fragen wir uns ernsthaft, warum wir ausgerechnet jetzt ausziehen. So sauber werden wir die Wohnung nie mehr haben. Nix bappt, alle "Ich-knall-meinen-Bruder-mit-dem Fussball-... Read more >
Tags: bali, family trip, island in the sun, planning, sabbatical
SLOVENIA | Thu, 28 Jul 2022 | By krodin | Views [31]
Zagreb and Ljubljana
Flew to Zagreb from London on Friday to visit the National and City Museums. Unfortunately, both are still closed due to renovations caused by earthquake damage. The rest of the city was also pretty barren as everyone ... Read more >
Tags: cities, history, museums, towns
CZECH REPUBLIC | Wed, 27 Jul 2022 | By krodin | Views [42] | Comments [1]
After 50 Years: Returning to Prague
The last time I was in Prague, in August 1972, I was greeted at the border by guards with guns who tore the seats out of my VW beetle looking for contraband, which they promptly found. My girlfriend and Olympic ... Read more >
Tags: cities, history, museums, towns
SLOVENIA | Sun, 24 Jul 2022 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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CROATIA | Sun, 24 Jul 2022 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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EGYPT | Fri, 8 Jul 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
Home to the Pyramids of Giza and Tut's Golden Mask, Cairo is Egypt in microcosm
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EGYPT | Fri, 8 Jul 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [49]
The oldest and only remaining of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are the Great Pyramids of Giza. Few structures in the world, if any, have inspired writers, artists, historians, academics, archaeologists, photographers, filmmakers, and ordinary ... Read more >
USA | Thu, 7 Jul 2022 | By graynomadsusa | Views [49]
HERE WE ARE, BACK IN COLORADO, We arrived jet-lagged, dehydrated and not accustomed to the altitude, then found out we both had Covid. Don’t know whether we picked it up on the flight home from Iceland—we were masked all the way for 10-hours—... Read more >
EGYPT | Sun, 3 Jul 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
The final resting place of Tutankhamun and dozens of other pharaohs
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AUSTRALIA | Fri, 1 Jul 2022 | By bagen | Views [34]
Just testing the changing over from the old to the new
EGYPT | Fri, 1 Jul 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [35]
No matter how many lessons on Ancient Egypt you had in history class or how many times you've seen hieroglyphics in National Geographic or on the History Channel, nothing will prepare you for seeing them in person. The temples of Abu Simbel are an architectural ... Read more >
EGYPT | Fri, 1 Jul 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
One of the most magnificent temples in Egypt
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ICELAND | Fri, 1 Jul 2022 | By graynomadsusa | Views [36]
I GUESS WE JUST COULDN’T GET ENOUGH of the Arctic. We were among the first to leave the Island Princess when it docked in Southampton and rushed to catch our train to Gatwick. Since every Icelandair flight passes through Reykjavik, they actually ... Read more >
EGYPT | Thu, 30 Jun 2022 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
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