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The flag of the Northern Territories of Australia. Located in the North Central region of Australia. Its largest city is Darwin. It is the ancestral home of the Australian Indigenous people, with most theories stating the Aboriginal people were there for up to 65,000 years. It was not granted ‘responsible government’ by the Australian parliament…

On last full day in Iceland we decided to go to the National Museum to learn more about the country we had been spending time in. On our hike to the Museum we walked by one of the oldest cemeteries in Reykjavík. The headstones were ancient with dates from the early 1800s. We noticed that…

The morning hours were spent in the geothermal mineral hot springs outside of Reykjavik. The strange feeling of being in a gigantic outdoor swimming pool in Iceland. After sitting/squatting in the very warm geothermal broth, doing an impression of a potato in sulphuric soup you are supposed to ‘plunge’ into the real very cold sea…

We call our travels: Adventures. There remains an element of, ‘we have no idea what is going to happen’. Looking back there could be a searching for reasons, I wonder why that happened? If I hadn’t looked in that direction…if I hadn’t sat there, would this not have happened? ‘It is all a random coincidence’.…

There is no doubt that a major tourist attraction of Iceland are the Northern Lights. Since it is completely weather dependent and can’t be scheduled, you ‘take what you can get the day you go out. The moon was so bright and the air almost too clear, even though we drove about 45 minutes out…

Coming Soon: ‘In search of the Yule Cat’, a bucket list travelogue of the safest country in the world.

The island republic of Seychelles. It is composed of 115 islands found in the Indian Ocean, 1,000 miles from Kenya Africa and 700 miles northeast of Madagascar. This set of islands was known for centuries to traders who would sail past it. As is common the islands were ‘claimed’ by a number of countries. It…

The Great Qing, aka: The Qing Dynasty. It was the last imperial dynasty in China, lasting from 1636-1912. After The Qing Dynasty came the Republic of China. At it’s height it had a population of 400 million. In it’s history there were many emperors and world wide shifts. The flag is the Azure Dragon on…