Category: Travel
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Winter in America
Impressions of my first trip to America I found a printed copy of this essay and decided to scan and share here on my blog. I also found the photos I took on my trip. On the 19th of February 1990 I started a new job as the technical support specialist for a company called…
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Contiki Tour in Salzburg
This is the next instalment in the publishing of my diary of my Contiki tour of Europe in 1980. In this short entry I describe the quick visit to Salzburg and Mozart’s birth place. I am listening to Eine Kleine Nachtmusic while I edit this text.
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Contiki – Rome and Venice
This is a continuation of the post about Pisa and Florence.
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Contiki Tour in Italy – Pisa and Florence
This is the second part of my Contiki Europe tour diary.
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Contiki Europe Tour – Part 1
In 1980 I was in my second year of work, saving money and accumulating annual leave. Inspired by discussions with my school friend Craig, I decided to book a European holiday. My travel agent found a 5 week Contiki tour for 18-30 year olds (I was 22 at the time) and booked a Qantas return…
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