Hi. I’m Marie and you are very welcome to HopsSkipsandJumps. If you are reading this you are probably like me – happiest when planning your next trip (or 2… or 3….!) I’m a very unlikely victim of a travel bug. Firstly, the gene pool – my parents were of that generation that only […]
The devil, in a fit of rage, upended the baobab and planted it upside down. The tree wouldn’t stop walking so God planted it with its root-feet in the air and its branches underground. This was once a proud and beautiful tree that was punished by the gods for its vanity -they uprooted it and […]
Antananarivo won’t suit everyone – at first glance, there isn’t a lot to love about the place to be honest. But, as always, familiarity reveals those little surprises and quirks – and we can all find a certain charm pretty much anywhere! While Antananarivo (Tana) is the most likely point of arrival and departure on […]
The stairwell of the National Palace, Mexico City with Diego Rivera’s wonderful mural – The History of Mexico Cee’s Which Way Challenge – Indoor Pathway, Hallway, Corridor or Stairway