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Look Upon This Picture, And On This...
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 26 November 2009
When is a famous historic building not a famous historic building? When it's a scale model, of course.In last week's Canberra post I talked about our visit to Cockington Green Gardens, a tourist attraction filled with miniature replicas of English village settings. However, it also has an international section.
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Travelling through the Islamic world
Blog: 501 Places - 9 November 2009
Mention that you are travelling to most Muslim countries and you are likely to get a look of concern. “Is it safe?”; “Why do you want to go there?”; “I don’t understand why they don’t like us?”; all likely reactions if you live in the US or UK. And this is a shame, as people [...]
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Aleppo: Antiquity and the Pistachio
Blog: Aerohaveno: A Travel Blog - 17 April 2009
In 1994 we were teaching English in Egypt, and spent our annual holiday travelling overland through Syria and Jordan. Here’s a slice of our experiences in Aleppo...
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