“Need permission to land” – Robbie Williams. Tourists visiting The Maldives DO NEED a visa, however the process does not involve countless embassy visits, stress, nor even excruciatingly annoying online form filling. All nationalities, yes…
I have used AI (copilot and Chat GPT) to compile mock fake hypothetical front covers of ALL Oasis sings that were not released as a single in the UK. This post is for those beginning…
“All’s well that ends well” – William Shakespeare. I arrived into Mayotte in July 2025, and it was the last new country on my Rainy Summertime tour. The tour had many flaws, more downs than…
“Rainy Summertime” – Noel Gallagher. Even before my trip to The Maldives in 2025, I had self monikered it the “Rainy Summertime Tour“, inspired by a lost Oasis track. One that Noel Gallagher wrote but…
Europe is the modern home of football. Players aspire to play in Europe, fans all over the globe tune into European football, and arguably the most iconic stadiums are in Europe (sorry, South America). With…
In 1995 Bangor FC deliberately lost their final game 2–0 away at rivals Ards in order to secure promotion to the new Premier League (NIPL, Northern Irish Premier League). If Bangor had DRAWN or WON…
“The masses against the classes” – Manic Street Preachers. I have worked out that there are actually at least 36 British countries to visit, I drafted this up but I am sure it will change.…
Welcome to the latest interview in my World Travellers series, which started back in 2012. Today we meet Sally from Elsewhere And Beyond, sharing stories dating way back to communist Soviet Union days… Who are you?…
“Rainy Summertime” – Noel Gallagher. As the days, weeks, months and years go on, we start to run out of time in life and lose our ambitions and goals. I know that it won’t be…
Welcome to the latest interview in my World Travellers series, which started back in 2012. Here, we are blessed to meet and read all about Klaudia, whose blog has an intriguing magical name, “Map Of…