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Cambodia 2010 Day 4, Battambang

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Our day started with a trip on the ‘Bamboo Train’, known locally as a ‘Norry’.  It is pure Cambodian ingenuity…

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Cambodia 2010 – Day 3, Route 5 to Battambang

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Monday. We left the hotel at 8.00 for the 290km drive along national Route 5 to Battambang. Our first stop…

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Cambodia Overland 2010 – Day 2

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The day started with a tour of Tuoi Sleng, the infamous S21 prison, where the Khymer Rouge interred around 17,000 …

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Cambodia Overland 2010 – Day 1

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After an uneventful journey to Phnom Penh, via Belfast City, Heathrow Terminals 1 and 3 and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi, we finally…

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Apartamentos Fariones, Puerto del Carmen

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Layout of the Apartamentos Fariones complex in Calle Timanfaya, Lanzarote

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The Golden Triangle – India ’07

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I had no real intentions of starting a travel side to the website back in 2007 so am unable to…

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Loughshore, Jordanstown 17 Jan ’10

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Waked the dogs and our granddaughter, Leah, along the Loughshore from Whiteabbey to Jordanstown  on a bright sunny January afternoon.  Lots of…

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Belfast Lough and the Shipyard

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Just a startling view of the Harland and Wolff  shipyard, with Samson and Goliath lit by the afternoon sun:  Sunday 10…

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Rhine Cruise, New Year ’09/10

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We considered that sitting in Newtownabbey from 27 December to the New Year was not a top priority objective so decided…

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Vietnam Feb/Mar 09

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This was a 13 Day conducted tour with Kuoni starting in Hanoi and ending, via Ho Chi Minh City, at…

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