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      • Morocco
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      • Senegal
      • Seychelles
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This photo shows the number 2020 with the zeroes replaced with toilet rolls
31st December 2020

2020 – A Year Like No Other

As we come to the end of 2020, I wanted to try to sum up the year we've had and set out some ideas for 2021.  'A year like no other.'  So say all the social commentators and...

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This photo shows the High Commission team wearing masks and hi-viz jackets and holding the Union Flag
27th June 2020

Flying During a Pandemic – Our Repatriation Flight from Tobago

Flying during a pandemic is not something I would advise.  In this article, I will explain why we did it and describe what the experience was like.

Why we Flew During a...

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This picture shows a globe, a pen, a toy plane, a passport, and the caption '60 to 60 Challenge' - Visit 60 Countries in 60 Months
12th March 2020

60 to 60 Challenge – 60 Countries in 60 Months

As regular readers know, Mark and I love to travel!  In fact, you could say that we live to travel!!  Today, I reach the ripe old age of 55 and Mark is...

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This photo shows a collection of unclaimed bags in an airport
7th October 2019

The saga of our missing bags

On Thursday 21st January, we flew from Gatwick to Addis Ababa via Istanbul for the start of our four-week trip around northern Ethiopia.  As we checked in at Gatwick early that morning,...

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