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Showing posts with label Christianity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Christianity. Show all posts
24 May 2018

Guernsey and its Little Chapel

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Island with a population of 63,000 people. In 1215 King John promised a special charter, the locals would not have to pay taxes to London or...
21 May 2018

Belfast and Giants’ Causeway

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As we disembark we see piles of coal at the harbor, they tell us it is still extensively used for home heating! We have a guide who is ob...
20 February 2018

Macau

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Morning around town. M useum of the city, today entrance is  free, lucky us. We can learn about the h istory of Macau, a mix of Chinese and ...
10 November 2016

Book review: Hunan Harvest (1946) by Theophane Maguire, ****

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Synopsis Diary of a young American Passionist missionary who is sent deep into China to preach and help. Theophane is just twenty-five y...
01 May 2011

8. - 1 MAY: Kunming Western mountains, flight to Chongqing

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Morning to the Western Mountains , it’s May 1st, officially Workers' Day in China, so EVERYONE is out enjoying the sunshine and the cit...
06 January 2010

9. - 6 JAN: Axum

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Whole day in this town, a symbol of Ethiopia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site . From the terrace of our hotel we can enjoy a great view over...
02 January 2010

5. - 2 JAN: Lalibela

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Get up very early to try and get to the monolithic Lalibela churches and find room to witness the orthodox Christian ceremonies. Our hotel ...
26 August 2007

22° g - 26 AGO: Eua, messa e riposo

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Domenica, tutto fermo! Mattinata alla messa cantata, più composta e formale di quella di Esi, ma comunque interessante. Pomeriggio alla pens...
03 January 2006

7° g - 3 GEN: Hama - Krak des Chevaliers - Damasco - 220km - 4 ore

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Alle 8.00 visitiamo Hama e le famose nurie (enormi ruote in legno, molto simili ai mulini a vento, che venivano utilizzate per portare ...
10 July 2005

Book Review: Ladakh - Crossroads of High Asia, by Janet Rizvi, *****

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Synopsis This highly readable volume offers the first authoritative account of the history, religions, culture, and social conditions of La...
18 August 2003

12° g - 18 AGO: Esfahan

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Se siete a Esfahan di domenica, come a noi è capitato fortunatamente di essere, passate per il quartiere armeno e visitatene le chiese. Noi ...
10 August 2003

4° g - 10 AGO: gita a Qara Kilise e Santo Stefano

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Lunga gita verso il nord, stancante ma ne vale sicuramente la pena. Le strade in Iran sono mediamente buone o molto buone. Paesaggi brulli e...
11 December 1990

Situazione in Polonia

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Questa relazione si propone di fornire un quadro politico generale della situazione politica in Polonia alla luce della caduta del regime co...
06 April 1980

Easter day procession at Jasna Gora

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Get up very early in the morning. We are out of the hotel by 5.30 or so. It is VERY VERY cold! The processions at Jasna Gora start at six ...