16th – 17th August, 2024 I arrived at the Ring of Brodgar in the early morning. And, for the first half an hour or so, I had the place completely to myself. I managed to beat the crowds by walking from the junction at Stenness and arriving before the first buses came. I amContinue reading “Travelblog CO#2: Orkney Part 1 (Neolithic Hearth of Orkney, Birsay Island, Skara Brae & Broch of Gurness) – Scotland”
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Travelblog LA#37: Mérida Part 1 (Uxmal, Izamal & Solar Eclipse) – Mexico
8th – 15th October, 2023 A solar eclipse. This is one of the reasons that I planned my trip this way. I had heard that it was due to happen when I was plotting my itinerary in 2022, and – with Dia de Muertos also just a couple of weeks away – it seemedContinue reading “Travelblog LA#37: Mérida Part 1 (Uxmal, Izamal & Solar Eclipse) – Mexico”
Travelblog LA#36: Palenque, Campeche & Edzna – Mexico
4th – 7th October, 2023 Yes, more ruins. And I am not going to apologise. If you don’t like ruins, why are you even here? I have a feeling that those who don’t have either unsubscribed by now or have started skimming whenever my blogs feature pictures such as these. So, for those ofContinue reading “Travelblog LA#36: Palenque, Campeche & Edzna – Mexico”
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