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 […]
Read MoreWhy, oh why, can’t all airports be like this!!!!!! Baggage Handling Service, Belmopan Airport, Belize, 2019! FOR DAN’S CFFC
Read MoreSalar de Uyuni, Bolivia (July, 2024) FOR DEBBIE’S ONE WORD SUNDAY
Read MoreNever meet your heroes and never go back… Alas, I think it might be true! I wrote the following in March, 2019, as part of an alphabetical journey (it was a very enjoyable exercise actually) F is for FCC ‘Of all the gin joints in all the towns….’ If I had to choose one spot for […]
Read MoreBorough Market, London (2023) FOR DEBBIE’S ONE WORD SUNDAY
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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 […]
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