Vignettes Revisited: U-Z

March 30, 2021.Reading time 25 minutes.

U is for Uluru On 26 October 2019, Uluru was officially closed to climbers. The rock is sacred to the Pitjantjatjara Anangu, the Aboriginal people of the area, who believe that the spirits of their ancestors continue to reside there. Climbing was not permitted under Anangu law but tourists began to ascend in the 1930’s. […]

SPRING

March 28, 2021.Reading time 1 minute.

This week’s theme from Debbie for One Word Sunday is SPRING Link to One Word Sunday at Debbie’s here

Wish you were … NO! Wait!….. Wish I were here!!!!

March 27, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

I’ve ignored it now for 12 months! Talk about rubbing salt in it! You know…. Rediscover this Day….. thank you Google! Its bad enough having no trips in the offing but to be reminded of those halcyon days when it was just ‘where’? – never ‘when’? So I shall share my pain with you all […]

My Top 10 of Everything: Why Jordan should be on your Bucket List

March 26, 2021.Reading time 52 minutes.

I just can’t say enough about Jordan – it’s one of those dream destinations for anyone who enjoys travelling. It’s impossible not to fall in love with the place and it makes for a wonderful introduction to the Middle East. Everyone has passed through here so, as well as being littered with ancient cities and […]

Vignettes Revisited: P-T

March 24, 2021.Reading time 22 minutes.

P is for Photos There’s a hole in my life. I have lost all photographic evidence from several amazing places I’ve had the privilege of visiting. I’m ok up until 2007 – before then, photos were usually printed after trips. And I’m ok from 2015 when I finally got my act together. But, in between […]