Skip to content
myjumbokimono
  • About
  • Blog
    • Preparation
    • Places Visited
      • United Kingdom
      • Luxembourg
      • The Netherlands
      • Denmark
      • Sweden
      • Finland
      • Russia
      • China
      • South Korea
      • Japan
      • Vietnam
      • Hong Kong & Macau
      • USA
      • Canada
      • Belgium
    • News
    • Transport
    • Workaway
    • Visas
    • Lessons Learnt
    • Memories
    • Previous Trips
    • Misc
  • Stats
  • Favourites
  • Photos
    • Flickr
    • Instagram
    • United Kingdom
  • Map

Menu

  • About
  • Blog
    • Preparation
    • Places Visited
      • United Kingdom
      • Luxembourg
      • The Netherlands
      • Denmark
      • Sweden
      • Finland
      • Russia
      • China
      • South Korea
      • Japan
      • Vietnam
      • Hong Kong & Macau
      • USA
      • Canada
      • Belgium
    • News
    • Transport
    • Workaway
    • Visas
    • Lessons Learnt
    • Memories
    • Previous Trips
    • Misc
  • Stats
  • Favourites
  • Photos
    • Flickr
    • Instagram
    • United Kingdom
  • Map

United Kingdom

The most southernly northern city

Sheffield is our home. A year and a month after leaving, we made it back up north on April 10th after spending a couple of weeks with family. It’s taken a while to get settled in again, and we’re still […]

Posted on June 13, 2018June 18, 2018 by Rosanna
Posted in Round the world, United KingdomTagged home, sheffield, uk2 Comments

Home sweet home

On the weekend we finally made it back on British soil after 51 weeks away from home, let’s call it a year. Saturday was a lazy morning, packing our bags for the last time and gathering our thoughts. It’s hard […]

Posted on March 28, 2018June 18, 2018 by Rosanna
Posted in Belgium, News, Round the world, United KingdomTagged belgium, family, friends, train, uk10 Comments

London to Luxembourg

For the past two nights we have been staying with our friends Harry and Isis whilst travelling into central London during the day to do a final round of farewells. Although I do complain about how everyone ends up moving […]

Posted on March 31, 2017March 27, 2018 by Mischa
Posted in Luxembourg, Round the world, Transport, United KingdomTagged coach, journey, luxembourg, thebeginning, train8 Comments

Leaving Hereford

I guess one of the realities of visiting lots of new places is that you have to say goodbye to a lot of them as well. Some of these are fairly easy, but leaving Herefordshire and my mum and sister […]

Posted on March 28, 2017March 28, 2018 by Mischa
Posted in United KingdomTagged countryside, hereford, river, walk4 Comments

Kernow a’gas dynergh

After 6.5 hour drive we made it to Falmouth from Sheffield on Tuesday 14th March. A day later than we had originally planned but this becomes a theme over the next few days… They say that moving house is the […]

Posted on March 17, 2017March 20, 2017 by Rosanna
Posted in Preparation, Round the world, United KingdomTagged cornwall, moving out, sheffield3 Comments

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.

Subscribe

Subscribe to receive an email whenever there is a new post.

Join 60 other subscribers.

In the Beginning

  • London to LuxembourgLondon to LuxembourgMarch 31, 2017

Random Posts

  • Embassies and visasEmbassies and visasApril 18, 2018
  • Democracy ParkDemocracy ParkJuly 7, 2017
  • Venture OverVenture OverMarch 20, 2018

Recent Posts

  • 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

Categories….

  • Preparation
  • News
  • Transport
  • Workaway
  • Visas
  • Lessons Learnt
  • Memories
  • Previous Trips
  • Misc

…places visited

  • United Kingdom
  • Luxembourg
  • The Netherlands
  • Denmark
  • Sweden
  • Finland
  • Russia
  • China
  • South Korea
  • Japan
  • Vietnam
  • Hong Kong & Macau
  • Pacific & Atlantic Oceans
  • USA
  • Canada
  • Belgium

Tags

art basketball bath house beer belgium border botanical gardens bus cargoship castle china church city coach cornwall couchsurfing countryside ferry food hill hostel japan journey lake lessons learnt medicine memorial metro mountain museum night palace river russia snow south korea temple the netherlands train train journey usa vietnam visa walk workaway

Search

Archives

View all the round the world posts
FAVOURITES

favourites

CONTACT US

Looking for advice or just a chat?
Feel free to send us an email:

mischa@myjumbokimono.com rosanna@myjumbokimono.com

GO GREEN

Green_22

Theme: Sensible by modernthemes.net