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Paragliding in Famara, Lanzarote, January 2017

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A great day’s flying with Volcanofly Lanzarote, even if I did have to speak German all day! Click the picture…

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Üzümlü break September 2016

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Some photos of our trip to Yasiluzumlu, Fethiye, to stay with our great friend Barbarra For the paragliding video click…

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Knockagh Knuts Marbella Trip, October 2015

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Another successful outing for the Knuts this year. As usual thanks go to Geoff Pearson for organizing the trip and…

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I hate Leny Henry – BUT – Premier Inn Gatwick Airport

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I really do not like Lenny Henry but we staged through Gatwick on our way to and from Egypt for…

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Solar Ship at Giza

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Great to learn something new. During our visit to the pyramids our guide asked if we had heard of the…

Around the WorldEating Out

Castello Bruno, a gem in Castleknock, Dublin 15

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Not a million miles away from central Dublin this family restaurant on the Main Street of Castleknock village was introduced…

Around the WorldEating Out

Market Place Restaurant, via Borsieri 21/a, Como, Italy

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We picked this restaurant from a recommendation on eating out in Como in the New York Times; sent to us by an…

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Cambodia 2010 – The Final Days

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Our last night in Siem Reap was spent at the Apsara theater where we had dinner and were entertained by…

Puck Fair 400th Anniversary – Killorglin August 2013
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Puck Fair 400th Anniversary – Killorglin August 2013

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With the 401st Puck Fair already over I suppose it is about time I published my resume of the 400th…

Istanbul stopover
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Istanbul stopover

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We stopped for a day in Istanbul on our way back from Nepal. What a contrast, wide dual carriageways lined…

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