Virtual Traveller 86
Oops, Nearly Missed It!
Day Two: Country No. 8 NEPAL Arrival Time: 4:16pm I was so excited about my impending African safari that I almost missed Mount Everest....
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26 Countries in 2.6 Days
Like others, having to socially isolate means I’m stuck at home and yearning to get out and about. So to make use of this time I’m doing the 2.6 Challenge, raising money for two charities : Scoliosis Association UK and NHS Charities. My challenge? Visiting 26 countries in 2.6 days - from the comfort of my armchair!
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Virtual Traveller 86
“Gross National Happiness”
Day Two: Country No. 7 BHUTAN Arrival time: 3:01pm Flying into Paro airport was a hairy experience! This gateway to Bhutan is surrounded...
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Would You Walk Over This?
Day Two: Country No. 6 CHINA 12:52pm So after a very long and disjointed journey (11+ hours in total) I arrived somewhat jaded in the...
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A Hidden Gem
Day Two: Country No. 5 KAZAKHSTAN 9:53am It takes under 1.5 hours to fly from Tashkent to Almaty in Kazakhstan. I was still engrossed...
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“Stay Curious and Keep Exploring”
Day Two: Country No. 4 UZBEKISTAN 7:35am I confess Uzbekistan was not on my original list of countries to visit. I was heading for...
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Adventures with Sergio & Rhoda
Day Two: Country No. 3 ISRAEL - arriving 4:54am I was advised that the easiest way to travel from Petra into Israel was by road. A...
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Be Sure To Wear Walking Boots
Country Number 2 JORDAN Day Two: 2:39am King Hussein Airport If you can go to Jordan...GO THERE! Oh my goodness it is simply stunning. I...
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Country Number 1: Egypt
Day One: 11:42pm Cairo International Airport Despite the late hour it was a hot and sultry air that greeted me as I disembarked from my...
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26 Countries in 2.6 Days?
Why am I doing this? As those close to me know I have spent a fair amount of time in hospital over the years. At 14 I was diagnosed with...
What is the 2.6 Challenge?
Due to Covid 19 many fundraising events across the UK have been cancelled. As a result many charities are losing vital income and some...
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