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Stories from my travelling experiences

Learn to Love the Tape

In the weeks before throwing myself into another one of my less-than-advisably unthought out trips, I manage to do a small amount of pre-trip purchasing. Mostly hygenic products of the mini sized variety, but the one item at the top … Continue reading

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Cairo Returns

Returning back to Egypt has been nothing short of insane. On the bus trip from Taba to Cairo, we had to switch buses at the Suez canal since the vehicle was not registered for the mainland. Our new driver must … Continue reading

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Acco: Bust Out!

The Galilee has heaps of Churches and pretty towns which we visited. Crazy churches, like bright pink Mosque-esque doll house churches built by the Greek Orthodox community adorned by an army of peacocks running around in the courtyard. We saw … Continue reading

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Israel: Sonic Booms & Crusader Castles

With a car, we were able to see lots of generally unseen sites – public transport can be hard to match up with timetables and sites etc. We based ourselves in Tiberias, on the shores of the Sea of Galilee … Continue reading

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What I did in Jerusalem…

Hmm… My last update went a little tangential to what I intended to write on. Sorry. Here’s some stuff I’ve done. We spent 10 days in Jerusalem in an apartment close to the old city, which gave us a great … Continue reading

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