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Postcards: The Lost Art of Travel?

Posted on by Jonny Blair

One of my first travel memories was seeing a postcard come through our letterbox when I was a child in Bangor, Northern Ireland. As a kid, you ignore those boring brown or white envelopes and you are intrigued by colour so the postcard that arrived in the post caught my eye. It was either a Read more about Postcards: The Lost Art of Travel?[…]

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Never Lands – The Time I Didn’t Go To Holland (September 2001)

Posted on by Jonny Blair

Most people will remember September 2001 for the 11th day of that month and the attacks on the USA. MOst of us had to get on with our ordinary lives and in my case sorting out a new adventure. I had been working as an ambient stock control assistant in Tesco in Northern Ireland (and Read more about Never Lands – The Time I Didn’t Go To Holland (September 2001)[…]