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Tory Island – Timeless and Tantalising❤️
On a sunny July Sunday, we parked our van in Magheroarty in North West Donegal and walked down the pier to the small passenger ferry to take us to Tory Island, the most…
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Colombia – Ruins, Rivers and Desert Rain🌵
Sometimes it’s an adventure just getting to a destination. Popayan, with its many churches and white buildings, was full of religious visitors for the many Pascal processions and Easter ceremonies but we left…
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Colombia – Coffee, Clouds and Condors
If you like to wake up and smell the coffee, then the colourful little Colombian town of Salento set amid green Andean mountains and coffee plantations may be your dream destination. Colombia has…
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Colombia – Tragedy and Transformation
Medellin was the most fascinating and interesting city we visited in Colombia. It is also probably the most well-known Colombian city, famous for all the wrong reasons because of the popular Netflix series,…
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Colombia – The Lost City
Everyone has heard of Machu Picchu in Peru but Ciudad Perdida, the Lost City of Columbia is far less well known despite being 650 years older and also shrouded in mystery. Unlike Machu …
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Beyond Bogota…the roads less travelled.
Leaving Bogota, we headed for the hills – literally. Bogota is a huge city, the Uber taking us from the historic district of Candelaria drove nineteen kilometres in relatively heavy traffic to the…
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Colombia Calling
Colombia, one of the most beautiful and diverse countries in the world, suffers from an image problem. Mention Colombia and a few people may think ‘coffee’ but most will automatically conjure images of…
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Camino del Faro- The Lighthouse Way
Mention the words ‘Camino’ and ‘Spain’ in the same sentence and most people will think about the Camino de Santiago, the incredibly popular pilgrimage way of St James. But there are others far…