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“Name’s Bond, James Bond” – James Bond. On my 2022 – 2023 Christmas and New Year trip, my last destination in The Caribbean on that trip was The Bahamas. I chose to stay on the island of New Providence, which houses Nassau, the capital city and I went backpacking glory days loyal by choosing a Read more about Backpacking In The Bahamas🇧🇸: My Dorm Room Stay At Humes House, Nassau, New Providence[…]
For years I have known that the two closest top division football stadiums in the UK are those of Dundee FC and Dundee United FC, both on the same street in the city of Dundee, Scotland. However, until 2022 I had never even been to Dundee. So if I finally made it to Dundee, my Read more about Backpacking In Scotland🏴: Visiting Side By Side Football⚽Stadiums🏟️in Dundee[…]
“The day we went to Bangor” – Fiddler’s Dram. Some people might glorify the fact that Notts County FC and Nottingham Forest FC in England are separated by a river – the Trent. Other people might glorify the fact that Dundee FC and Dundee United FC are separated by a road – Tannadice Street. And Read more about Backpacking In Northern Ireland🟥🤚☘️: Visiting The UK’s Two Closest Separate Football⚽Stadiums🏟️[…]
“And across the dark Atlantic, Belfast lies asleep” – Tim Wheeler. This is an attempt to list my entire global journey in chronological order, before I get too old to remember what I actually did in life. Originally I thought this was way too ambitious but I wrote this entire blog post on a bus Read more about EVERY Country I Have Been To In Chronological Order And Count[…]
“I write this alone on my bed. I’ve poisoned every room in the house” – Richey James Edwards. It was in Northern Ireland growing up in the 1980s that I discovered pencil and paper, or pen and paper. I discovered writing and it was brilliant. I also did some drawing, but it was writing that Read more about Jonny Blair Poetry: My Collections are Coming, Decadely[…]
Cancelled flights, Marley songs, Bolt runs and Robbie Earle goals…it was finally time for me to visit the home of The Reggae Boys. 💚🇯🇲I would be arriving by jet plane into the realms of Kingston Town… “And my queen will come at dawn. She’ll be waiting in Kingston Town” – UB40. I got wind of Read more about Backpacking In Jamaica🇯🇲: Staying At The Famous Dancehall Hostel in Kingston Town[…]
Europe is one of the world’s hottest ski destinations. It is home to thousands of ski resorts of various styles, sizes, and skill levels. People flock from around the world to sample Europe’s skiing, often regarded as some of the best in the world. If you’re planning a ski trip of your own, choosing a Read more about Winter Whackpacking: Four Best Ski Resorts In Europe[…]
“My Mojito in La Bodeguita. My Daiquiri in El Floridita” – Ernest Hemingway. I can’t repeat myself too much in these posts but the eginnings are similar because, I’m on the Hemingway trail and I now realise it’s easily enough on its own for another book…Hemingway and Palin combined. Years ago I was inspired by Read more about The Hemingway Trail: Drinking A Mojito In The Place Where It Was Invented – La Bodeguita Del Medio in Havana, Cuba 🇨🇺[…]
“My Mojito in La Bodeguita. My Daiquiri in El Floridita” – Ernest Hemingway. Cuba was throwing oddballs at me. I needed to bag a Hemingway brace concurrently. What that meant was that I should drink a Mojito In La Bodeguita Del Medio in Havana in Cuba and then dander to the famous El Floridita Bar Read more about The Hemingway Trail: Drinking A Daiquiri In The Place Where It Was Invented – El Floridita in Havana, Cuba🇨🇺[…]
In this article, we will explore the exciting and vibrant city of Barcelona, Spain. From the stunning architecture and art to the vibrant nightlife and delicious cuisine, Barcelona has something for everyone. We will explore some of the best things to do in Barcelona and give you ideas for how to make the most of Read more about Exploring Barcelona: A Guide to the City’s Must-See Museums and Top Activities[…]