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Carn Brea

Carn Brea is in the centre of old mining country, more recently referred to as Poldark country. Even the postcards these days are Poldark themed. We drove to the village of Piece and the plan was to walk up Carn […]

Posted on March 22, 2017April 1, 2018 by Rosanna
Posted in Previous TripsTagged cornwall, industry, walk2 Comments

Yorkshire Sculpture Park

On 19th March 2016, Connie and I went to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park for the first time. I underestimated the sheer size of the park so we arrived with only a few hours before closing time assuming we would make […]

Posted on September 17, 2016March 30, 2018 by Mischa
Posted in Previous TripsTagged artLeave a comment

Ernakulam Junction

Our alarms work us up about 4:30am on 3rd January 2016. Today would involve our first Indian train journey, something I’d been looking forward to as soon as we decided on coming to India. Thanks to my Dad, I’m a […]

Posted on September 12, 2016March 28, 2018 by Rosanna
Posted in Previous TripsTagged india, journey, trainLeave a comment

Travelling without flying

From March 2017 to March 2018 we backpacked around the world without catching a single aeroplane. This blog contains our experiences and stories, from surprises to delights, plus some tips on how we travelled flight-free.

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In the Beginning

  • London to LuxembourgLondon to LuxembourgMarch 31, 2017

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  • Talladega NightsTalladega NightsMarch 8, 2018
  • Lessons Learnt: JapanLessons Learnt: JapanDecember 8, 2017
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  • Food for thought July 4, 2019
  • Travelling by Amtrak July 2, 2018
  • Answers on a postcard June 20, 2018
  • The most southernly northern city June 13, 2018
  • Mischa’s Belgian Waffle May 15, 2018
  • The Reunification Express May 6, 2018
  • The Diamond Capitol of the World April 21, 2018
  • Embassies and visas April 18, 2018
  • Crossing the Pond April 2, 2018
  • Home sweet home March 28, 2018

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