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Category: Travel
Virtual London Tour: From St Paul’s Cathedral to London Bridge
This virtual online walk along the Thames, from St. Paul’s Cathedral to London Bridge features google Earth images, photos and … More
Virtual London tour: Canary Wharf and Limehouse
To book this tour please click here ( via the Eventbrite website) Using google Earth images, photos and a real … More
Virtual London Tour: Whitechapel, East End
Bring your own cuppa, put your feet up and enjoy this virtual walk from Let’s Discover London. Using Google Earth, … More
Virtual tour of the Assyria gallery of the British Museum
Virtual tour of the Assyria gallery of the British Museum Virtual tour of the Assyria gallery of the British Museum — … More
A hike in the Himalayan snow
We left the glimmering lake at Dodital to climb another thousand metres, ascending pine forests, crossing streams and meadows to … More
The whirling dervishes of Istanbul
The Galata Mevlevi Museum | Istanbul | February 2020 *** A few months ago I had the good fortune to … More
My Mum the Pilot
In honour of International Women’s Day, I’m reposting a blog post I wrote a few years ago which was featured … More
The holyman, the emerald lake and the three stoned porters
I hiked through a Himalayan snowstorm and felt all tough … till we met an old holyman who had done … More
Spending half a day at the bank
It wasn’t quite how I imagined the start of my Himalayan adventure. This is the second part of the blog … More
