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Author: Fergus Blakiston

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England, TRAVEL

Saturday, June 4th – OLD WARDOUR CASTLE

It was a cold, windy, drizzly day, but we set off mid-morning and drove over to the village of Stockbridge, … Continue reading Saturday, June 4th – OLD WARDOUR CASTLE

England, TRAVEL

Friday, June 3rd

I went by myself over to the Iranian embassy to find out about visas. Before I went in, I dressed … Continue reading Friday, June 3rd

England, TRAVEL

Thursday, June 2nd

A relaxing day. We checked out some travel shops for fares to Iran and went over to see the Baileys¹ … Continue reading Thursday, June 2nd

Wednesday, June 1st – THIS EARTH, THIS REALM.
England, TRAVEL

Wednesday, June 1st – THIS EARTH, THIS REALM.

Dawn was just lightening the sky as the ship docked at Ramsgate Port. It seemed to take forever to get … Continue reading Wednesday, June 1st – THIS EARTH, THIS REALM.

England, TRAVEL

Tuesday, May 31st – JOURNEY

Ed took us into IJmuiden via the dockyards where a mass of different ships were in harbour, loading and unloading. … Continue reading Tuesday, May 31st – JOURNEY

Holland, TRAVEL

Monday, May 30th – AMSTERDAM

Hans gave Linda, Ed, and I a ride into the centre of IJmuiden where we caught a bus into Amsterdam. … Continue reading Monday, May 30th – AMSTERDAM

Holland, The Travel Diaries

Sunday May 29th – MURMANSK RUN

The skyline of Manhattan was just visible through the orange haze of the setting sun as the aircraft taxied along … Continue reading Sunday May 29th – MURMANSK RUN

New York, The Travel Diaries

Saturday, May 28th.

We had breakfast once again at the Bagel Point Café, then walked out to the East River along quiet leafy … Continue reading Saturday, May 28th.

Friday, May 27th.
New York, The Travel Diaries

Friday, May 27th.

“Beggars buy love on the boulevards, red light stains the stairs, the life is hard.” I’m sitting in a small … Continue reading Friday, May 27th.

New York, The Travel Diaries

Thursday, May 26th.

We caught the subway from Bergen Street down to Coney Island on the Atlantic Coast. The day was cool and … Continue reading Thursday, May 26th.

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