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The Foreign Traveler: April 2014
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Saturday, April 19, 2014. I just read this interesting NYT article. About a woman who only had postcards of her early travels because she didn't have a camera and how much she regretted not having personal memories instead of the picture perfect mementos from a shop. Posted by Natalya Marquand. Cyclone Na...
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The Foreign Traveler: May 2013
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Saturday, May 11, 2013. Quebrada la vieja: Nature hike in the middle of Bogota. So I went on a walk this morning to a place friends had recommended that's not listed anywhere on the internet that I could find and not on google maps - a tragedy! A nature-filled hike right in downtown Bogota. San Andres and...
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1000 Amazing Places: #643 Saint George's, Bermuda
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Amazing Places So Far. UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 1000 Amazing Places By Region/Country. Tuesday, December 30, 2014. 643 Saint George's, Bermuda. Ordnance Island is connected to St. George's by a short causeway, and much of the waterfront is reclaimed land. With quaint names and narrow alleys, the town is fun to visit, and prettily decorated in a traditional style, with the typical Bermudian water-collecting roofs on display. A replica of the Deliverance. Http:/ www.bermuda-attractions.com/berm...Subsc...
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1000 Amazing Places: March 2014
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Amazing Places So Far. UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 1000 Amazing Places By Region/Country. Saturday, March 29, 2014. 695 Hluhluwe Imfolozi National Park, South Africa. 280km north of Durban in Kwazulu-Natal is the oldest (1895) proclaimed park in Africa: 960 square kilometers of big-five animals, the largest population of White Rhino in the world, and many other animals and wildlife besides. Originally three separate reserves, these were combined in 1989. Big 5 #1 - Rhino. Big 5 #2 - Leopard. We stayed i...
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1000 Amazing Places: August 2014
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Amazing Places So Far. UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 1000 Amazing Places By Region/Country. Saturday, August 30, 2014. 652 Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda. The most visited tourist site in Bermuda, mainly because it is the entry point for most tourists to Bermuda (i.e. the docks for cruise ships) are the Royal Navy Dockyards. Savvy enough to embrace these visitors, the dockyards maintains a Facebook page. Dolphin Quest is an area you can swim with dolphins (for upwards of $500 or so). Graham Foster's very i...
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The Foreign Traveler: Dubai Terminal 2
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Sunday, April 10, 2011. I'm reading this book at the moment and it's a fascinating look into a journalist's lifestyle. In the very beginning, she is reflecting about travelling constantly and I thought this passage was particularly pertinent considering I was taking off from Terminal 2 in Dubai! Some migh...
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The Foreign Traveler: Yemen trip March 2009
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Sunday, April 19, 2009. Yemen trip March 2009. Day 1 Wednesday March 18th. Plane was full when we came over - didn't know so many people came here! We ended the evening on a hotel terrace to catch the sunset just before the first rains of the season came down. The cacaphony of calls to prayer was the ...
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1000 Amazing Places: September 2014
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Amazing Places So Far. UNESCO World Heritage Sites. 1000 Amazing Places By Region/Country. Saturday, September 20, 2014. 650 Grace Bay, Turks and Caicos Islands. Trying to capture its loveliness is difficult as every image seems similar - it's just so perfect. What is it that makes it great? There is world-class diving on the wall of the surrounding reef - it is part of the third-largest barrier reef system in the world. Perhaps its so great because it seems no one has heard of it? 651 Trinidad, Cuba.
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The Foreign Traveler: San Andres & Providencia Islands
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Saturday, June 16, 2012. San Andres and Providencia Islands. As I sit in La Rigatta cafe over the water next to the Nautico Club in 'North End' (the main town on San Andres Island) sipping on my 'Rosa de Verano' (rose wine and red vermouth! The most delicious rasin-filled coconut rice I've tasted. One of ...
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The Foreign Traveler: Bishapur ancient city, Iran
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Life and Times of Natalya Marquand. Enjoy my wanderings, meanderings, ponderings, and stories of life. 8220;There are no foreign lands. It is the traveler only who is foreign.” – Robert Louis Stevenson. Saturday, December 31, 2011. Bishapur ancient city, Iran. The city of Shapur, king of the Sassanids. A.D. 260. Through beautiful valleys of spectacular mountains and wild orchids. How have their genes dispersed down through Iran's lineage? Posted by Natalya Marquand. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
