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    The Gap Year That Was …

    January 27, 2021 /

    Well, what a year! Where do we start? We've travelled five continents (Australia, South America, North America, Europe and Asia) and 15 countries.

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    Sandy 13 Comments
  • England,  United Kingdom

    England Unfiltered

    January 13, 2021 /

    We came, we saw and we probably overstayed our welcome. Ever thankful to Boris and England for giving us refuge from the craziness that erupted on 17 March 2020.

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    Sandy 6 Comments
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    London Christmas Lights

    January 10, 2021 /

    Some night-time pics of the Christmas lights in London. Always like a magical wonderland but obviously not much Christmas cheer or atmosphere with London in Tier 3 and then Tier 4 (basically lock down).

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    Sandy 4 Comments
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    London

    January 8, 2021 /

    Went to London prior to Christmas as we hadn't been yet on this trip and also to be closer to friends we were going to spend Christmas Day with - so that we didn't get caught up in expected traffic mayhem (Boris had given every one a free pass for 5 days around Christmas).

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    Jarrah 7 Comments
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    Bristol & Castle Combe

    December 16, 2020 /

    Castle Combe is a quintessentially English village often named as the 'prettiest village in England.' The village sits in the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty in north west Wiltshire. Castle Combe has featured regularly as a film location, most recently in The Wolf Man, Stardust and Stephen Spielberg’s War Horse. It was also used in the original Dr Doolittle film.

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    Sandy 4 Comments
  • England,  United Kingdom

    Malmesbury and Bath

    December 15, 2020 /

    On our one year anniversary of leaving Australia for our Gap Year, we bring you our 155th blog post of the gorgeous town of Bath.

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    Sandy 12 Comments
  • England,  United Kingdom

    Harry Potter World

    December 13, 2020 /

    Our latest adventure involved a trip to Warner Bros studios to explore the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, during a special "Hogwarts in the Snow" exhibit.

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    Jarrah 10 Comments
  • England,  United Kingdom

    Cornwall

    October 27, 2020 /

    Cornwall is a county on England’s rugged southwestern tip. It forms a peninsula encompassing wild moorland and hundreds of sandy beaches, culminating at the promontory Land’s End. The south coast, dubbed the Cornish Riviera, is home to picturesque harbour villages such as Fowey and Falmouth. The north coast is lined with towering cliffs and seaside resorts like Newquay, known for surfing. (Google)

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    Sandy 4 Comments
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    Stonehenge

    October 26, 2020 /

    Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England, two miles west of Amesbury. It consists of a ring of standing stones, each around 13 feet high, seven feet wide, and weighing around 25 tons.

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    Sandy 8 Comments
  • England,  United Kingdom

    Lake District & Pickering

    October 22, 2020 /

    The Lake District is a region and national park in Cumbria in northwest England. A popular vacation destination, it’s known for its glacial ribbon lakes, rugged fell mountains and historic literary associations.

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