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Showing posts with label driving. Show all posts
Showing posts with label driving. Show all posts
08 July 2023

Speed awareness class

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I got a speeding ticket a few weeks ago. I never speed, this was a minor distraction in central London, but still. I was given a choice: pay...
18 May 2021

Film review: Wadjda (2012) by Reem Abdullah, *****

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Synopsys A rebellious Saudi Arabian girl hatches a plan to get her hands on the bicycle she craves in this coming-of-age story from first ti...
14 January 2019

Palau kayak tour

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Very American breakfast with lots of fruit juices though they are mostly from concentrate. Disappointing in a tropical island. Lots of proce...
13 December 2013

7. - 13 Dec.: Schotia Game reserve to Knysna, via Elephant Back Ride Safari

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Get up at the crack of dawn (well almost, it must have been 6:30am) for a quick (wood fire heated) shower in the open, an instant coffee and...
06 December 2013

Itinerary of trip to South Africa - December 2013 / January 2014

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Itinerary - South Africa December 2013 – January 2014 (click on a date or a daily itiner...
27 August 2010

16° g - 27 AGO: Manali – Chandigarh, km 350

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Partiamo alle 8, Thakur ci affida a due Toyota Innova fiammanti, con due autisti impeccabili e un po' formali e taciturni, ma comunque b...
16 August 2007

12° g - 16 AGO: Trasferimento a Neiafu, karting, shopping

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Decidiamo di lasciare Mala island un giorno prima, il posto è carino ma lui è veramente strano, difficile da sopportare e le sistemazioni so...
17 August 2006

Road safety signs in Ladakh and Zanskar

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These are my top three favorites: 1st prize LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR BUT NOT WHILE YOU ARE DRIVING 2nd prize A CAT HAS NINE LIVES YOU HAV...
02 December 2005

Book Review: Adventure Capitalist, by Jim Rogers, *****

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Jim and wife Paige at the end of their tour in 2002. Synopsis The bestselling author of Investment Biker is back from the ultimate roa...
01 September 2005

14° g - 1 Sett: Arusha – Dar es Salaam – Zanzibar

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Partenza prima dell’alba, alle 6. Il bus ci viene a prendere in Hotel, che è sulla strada. Il mezzo è ottimo, nuovo e pulito. L’autista, com...
26 June 2005

14° g - 26 GIU: Tso Moriri – Debring (cambio automezzi) – Sarchu 180 KM ORE 7

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Lungo trasferimento attraverso le montagne verso il Himachal Pradesh. A Debring incontriamo il minibus mandatoci da Delhi e lasciamo i nostr...
23 June 2005

11° g - 23 Giugno: Leh – Valle di NUBRA , Diskit, Hunder 150 KM ORE 5

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Partenza da Leh per il passo di Khardung-la , forse il più alto passo carrozzabile del mondo a oltre 5600mlsm. Attenzione alla programmazion...
23 August 2003

17° g - 23 AGO: Kerman – Shiraz

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Lunghissimo trasferimento in bus attraverso paesaggi desertici, desolati ma a tratti affascinanti. Ci fermiamo per strada a comprare fichi s...
30 December 2002

13° g - 30 DIC: da Sanchi a Bhopal a Mandu

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Al mattino passaggio rapido per Bhopal, dove visitiamo l'importante moschea. Ci sono tantissimi bambini seduti per terra, a testa bassa,...
24 August 2002

17. - 24 AUG: Muang Khua to Udom Xai

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Departure after the usual banana pancakes for breakfasts, I am getting a bit tired of them but heck... It is not without some apprehension t...
09 August 1999

10. - 9 AUG: Drive to Hwange national park

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06 August 1999

7. - 6 AUG: Masvingo to Bulawayo

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Depart for Bulawayo and the Matopos - approximately 3.5 hours drive. Big Cave Camp -
04 August 1999

5. - 4 AUG: Harare to Masvingo (Great Zimbabwe)

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Hertz Rent-a-car delivers our car at Imba Matombo at 08h30. We load all our stuff, get easy directions from the driver and head South for an...
23 June 1980

Driving back through Yugoslavia and on to Italy

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Left Balaton lake at 10.00am. It would have been nice to spend more time here, after four intense months, and relax a bit, take in the cool ...
08 June 1980

Highway experiences and Novgorod churches

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Departure in the morning direction Nogvorod. We'll miss Igor for the rest of our trip, he was fun company and quite informative. But the...