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Category: TRAVEL

TRAVEL

Journey to the Centre of Australia

You can feel the distance. It carries a weight that’s heavier than anything.               … Continue reading Journey to the Centre of Australia

The City of Light
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The City of Light

“I dig my toes into the sand; The ocean looks like a thousand diamonds, strewn across a blue blanket…”   … Continue reading The City of Light

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HIGH COUNTRY HOMES

    So and no otherwise Hillmen desire their Hills. – Rudyard Kipling, The Sea and the Hills. Dawn in … Continue reading HIGH COUNTRY HOMES

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INTO THE WILD

We are all travellers in the wilderness of this world…                     … Continue reading INTO THE WILD

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THE ANGELS’ SHARE

Beer is made by men, wine by God”                         … Continue reading THE ANGELS’ SHARE

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WHERE THE PRAIRIES MEET THE MOUNTAINS

  At Waterton Lakes National Park – a landscape of perpendicular mountains and deep, glacial lakes on the eastern edge … Continue reading WHERE THE PRAIRIES MEET THE MOUNTAINS

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Time in the Flinders Ranges

  Here endless trickles count what comes to be and grain by grain the runnels decimate Eternity.       … Continue reading Time in the Flinders Ranges

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WALKING ON THE MOON

Over the Mountains of the Moon Down the Valley of the Shadow Ride, boldly ride… If you seek for Eldorado. … Continue reading WALKING ON THE MOON

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Declare or Don’t Declare, That is the Question

New Zealand’s economy is largely based on agriculture.  And to protect our primary industries from the risk of imported pests … Continue reading Declare or Don’t Declare, That is the Question

CONTINENTAL DRIFT
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CONTINENTAL DRIFT

My course is laid out for me every day as the road unfolds ahead of me and closes into a vanishing point exactly the same distance behind. Continue reading CONTINENTAL DRIFT

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