Journaling not just the travel and ex-pat experiences, it's much much more!
Last year July, I had the opportunity to witness the spectacular phenomenon of the wildebeest migration from the Mara to the Serengeti. The wildebeest, also called gnus, are a genus of antelopes. They look more like cattle with their large built and dark skin. Some perform an annual migration to new grazing grounds, but the …
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"The official opening ceremony of the first privately owned FabergĂ© Museum in Russia took place on November 19, 2013, in the Shuvalov Palace in St. Petersburg. The founding organization of the museum is the Link of Times cultural and historical foundation, which was established in 2004 with the aim of repatriating items of cultural significance …
My "Memorable" Masai Moment https://comewithg.blog/2017/07/17/my-memorable-masai-moment/ — Read on comewithg.blog/2017/07/17/my-memorable-masai-moment/
When the Russian President, Vladimir Putin announced that there would be visa free travel to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, seizing an opportunity, I “putin” my bid for a ticket for the group stage.  This was in November 2017.  I was able to secure a ticket for the handsome price of 1,280 Rubles, …
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Without a doubt the highlight of my trip to Norway at the beginning of June was visiting the fjords. However, I found Oslo to be a very vibrant, clean, cosmopolitan city, bustling with restaurants, bars and high end shopping districts. Oslo is the oldest (over 1,000 years) and least populated capital in Scandinavia. I took …
I spent 4 days in Norway 🇳🇴 and felt that I would have sold myself short if I didn't visit the fjords. Fjord A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, as in Norway, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley. As costly as it was to do the "Norway in …
The Why, What and When Last week WordPressers received notice that, as of the end of May, the Daily Prompts, the Photo Challenge, the Community Pool and the First Friday will no longer be published. In case you missed it, read about it here:https://dailypost.wordpress.com/2018/05/24/to-the-daily-post-community-thank-you/ My Journey I remember hitting the "publish" button for my first …
For this week’s challenge, share a photo of liquid in whatever state, shape, or color you happen to capture it in. You can go as big as the ocean or as small as a teardrop, as clear as vodka or as opaque as milk. Let’s raise a glass to your photos. I must say I'm …
"For this week’s photo challenge, explore what it means to find your place in the world. Where’s your safe space? Where do you go when you need to feel inspired or cheered up? Do you prefer to feel cozy and comforted in a smaller town or do you thrive on the buzz of a big …
Tobago's pristine nature was allegedly the inspiration for the novel Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Tobago also lays claims to inspiring the novel Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. The island was also the setting for the movie Swiss Family Robinson. After Princess Margaret's decision to honeymoon there during the 1950s, the island hosted the Beatles, Robert …
