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Sailing Alone Around the World

I tend to find myself in a bookstore for a randomly justified reason. I really have no good reason to head in, as though I’m out of books to read, but I somehow make up a reason and go in there and buy something I don’t really need. I did this a few months ago […]

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Gorillas in the Mist

Before I travel, as I wrote previously, I like to get a bit of a perspective on a country. Normally I prefer to pick up a copy of a history book as I try to get a good feel of what a country has been through and how it’s developed. I gave it a bit […]

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Long Way Down

Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman’s Long Way Down was just every bit as good as their first trip by motorcycle, Long Way Round, which took them on an adventure around the world. On this trip, much like going from London to New York, the duo went from the northernmost point in Scotland to the southernmost […]

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Rwanda Hotel Reviews

We stayed at four very different hotels while in Rwanda. And whether it was planned this way or not, they went from the worst to the best during out stay. My reviews, below, are in order from when we stayed. Sportsview Hotel – Kigali I was so tired when I arrived at the Sportsview in […]

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Gorilla Watching in Rwanda

Munyinya the Silverback Gorilla in Rwanda’s Virungas National Park.

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