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21 Nov 2021 2 minute read 0 comments bengy
First up, I hope that the pin for the Pimapple map ended up in the right place. For some reason, the Czech places seem to have a bit of an issue with the map/location fill in the TravelFeed editor. Anyway, in case it didn't work properly, the pr...
14 Nov 2021 2 minute read 2 comments Hoosie
Another day, another Castle - this time Craigmillar Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland. Although a ruin, its maintained and run by Historic Environment Scotland, so its safe to visit and you can get inside and into the rooms, and up on the walls. Durin...
9 Nov 2021 1 minute read 2 comments Hoosie
We visited Flint Castle in the town of Flint, in Flintshire in North Wales during August this year (2021). It took a bit of finding as the signage was not great - but we were really impressed when we got there. Although a ruin, its massive, and ove...
7 Nov 2021 5 minute read 0 comments bengy
This was a place that we tried out during our recent trip to Glasgow. Unfortunately, our flight back to the Netherlands had been cancelled early in the morning, and so we found that we had an extra unplanned day in Scotland (still part of the UK...
4 Nov 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Andrii Androshchuk
TRYPIL CULTUREthe culture of the Copper Age (Chalcolithic) and the early Bronze Age, a highly developed Eneolithic civilization, widespread in Ukraine, Moldova and Romania. Frequently used names are the Trypillia-Kukuten community, the Trypillya-Kuk...
27 Oct 2021 4 minute read 1 comment PatJules
Life is what we make it and our holiday to Abu Dhabi had given me a new perspective on how our existence is just so fleeting. LIFE IS SO UNCERTAIN indeed. I met a friend whom I haven’t seen in 7 years after we worked in the Middle East only to find o...
23 Oct 2021 6 minute read 3 comments bengy
Unsplash Travelling is not my favourite thing... but when I'm by myself and travelling for work, well... it just the sort of thing that I just hunker down and do. When I'm travelling with family, well... there are always a few more conside...
20 Oct 2021 2 minute read 5 comments bengy
I love visiting Prague... there is a really nice orchestra there that I have always enjoyed playing with, and recently they have started putting us up in a hotel that is in this particular area of Prague. Not a great area, but easy to get to...
16 Oct 2021 1 minute read 2 comments lemming
I have introduced the town of Spilamberto here https://www.publish0x.com/nature-tells-tales-it-is-not-fiction-its-nature/urban-hiking-spilamberto-xdnorzm but when I wrote that post I couldn't show the castle and its park as it was closed. Let's get...
16 Oct 2021 3 minute read 2 comments bengy
Travelling in the post-vaccination period is markedly easier than it had been in the early part of 2021. Now, a proof of vaccine (or recovery from Coronavirus) is enough to get an exemption from most of the most annoying hassles of travelling...
