Forum: Photos
06-25-2022, 05:00 PM
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Forum: Photos
06-09-2022, 07:42 AM
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To emka: Too far, too expensive
Hello Malgo
Most of the flights from here are triple the price they use to be or higher, plus I have already been to Bali and Singapore several times. Additionally Covid transmission here is...
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Forum: Photos
04-30-2022, 11:24 AM
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To ifege: Coochie Mudlo Island
Hi Ian
You should visit Coochie Mudlo Island which is accessible by boat from the Victoria Point carpark. Much closer to Wynnum than Redcliffe.
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Forum: Photos
04-30-2022, 11:22 AM
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To ifege: Coochie Mudlo Island
Hi Ian
You should visit Coochie Mudlo Island which is accessible by boat from the Victoria Point carpark. Much closer to Wynnum than Redcliffe.
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Forum: Photos
04-30-2022, 10:57 AM
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To macjake: Ramses V/ VI interior
There wasn't all that much inside. The one place I really would have liked to have taken photos was in the tomb of Ramses V / VI in the Valley of the Kings. Very colourful and in very good...
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Forum: Photos
04-27-2022, 01:19 PM
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Forum: Photos
04-24-2022, 04:12 AM
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To Royaldevon: Doorway person
Hello Bev
I didn't have to wait long as all 6 of the tour buses from Aswan went in a caravan convoy with armed Egyptian guards in the front and rear in case any Sudanese got any ideas about rich,...
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Forum: Photos
04-15-2022, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 3
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Climate
Hallo Paul
Here's a map showing the various climates in Australia. Most people live in the blue temperate zone. For sure the central deserts and grasslands are hot, but it can snow in elevated...
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Forum: Photos
04-15-2022, 05:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 68
Climate
Hallo Paul
Here's a map showing the various climates in Australia. Most people live in the blue temperate zone. For sure the central deserts and grasslands are hot, but it can snow in elevated...
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Forum: Photos
04-14-2022, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 3
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Internal migration
Hi Paul
A lot of people over 45 move from Melbourne, a fast paced energetic city of 5 million, to rural Tasmania with a slower pace and more relaxing scenery. But people under 25 find Tasmania...
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Forum: Photos
03-12-2022, 11:05 AM
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To holmertz: Swastika
Hi Gert
Now I am wondering if the current Russian fad of depicting a Z everywhere is in fact 1/2 of the swastika emblem? Two Z's overlapping gives a swastika. The other theories are 1. the...
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Forum: Photos
03-12-2022, 10:11 AM
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To emka: No crocs or jellyfish.
Hi Malgo
Too far south for Crocodiles and Box Jellyfish (Maryborough north), and many Qld Beaches are netted and patrolled, unlike NSW. But after the recent floods there are a lot of bacteria in...
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Forum: Photos
03-03-2022, 09:03 AM
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To ifege: Floods
Thanks Ian.
Stay safe. 500k NSW people under evacuation orders or watches. I'm high and dry although getting around in Brisbane is difficult at the moment with public transport crippled. Here's...
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Forum: Photos
02-22-2022, 11:17 AM
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To holmertz: Riverside Youth Centre
Hej Gert
And there it is! Opposite Fatherland Park in the distance. With Riverside at left.
https://prnt.sc/-IZOFAFujw7r
https://prnt.sc/mEDpT_t33ZGq
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Forum: Photos
02-10-2022, 12:05 PM
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Forum: Photos
01-28-2022, 10:56 AM
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Saddam
Hej Gert
Thanks for posting. Considering Saddam wasn't executed until December 2006, long after the war had finished, I was mistaken that he was summarily executed. So yes, he had a trial,...
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Forum: Photos
01-24-2022, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 4
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Getting around
Hi Malgo
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/mongolia/narratives/practical-information/transport/getting-around
I came in by train from Beijing to Ulan Bator. I applied for a Mongolian visa in...
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Forum: Photos
01-24-2022, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 1
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To emka: Meriton Suites
Hi Malgo
Yes that's the Meriton Suites Apartment building in Herschel Street owned by Harry Triguboff, a Russian Jew who escaped Russia penniless to China during the takeover by Lenin, and they...
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Forum: Photos
01-24-2022, 01:23 PM
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Replies: 4
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Hi Malgo
I'd look at Mongolia. Like Italy...
Hi Malgo
I'd look at Mongolia. Like Italy and Greece, it is a country most people would like to go back to a 2nd or 3rd time. Turtle Rock, Lake Hovsgol and the South Gobi Desert are fascinating...
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Forum: Photos
01-09-2022, 12:48 PM
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To emka: On a hillside
Hi Malgo
It's on a steep hill. Look at the 2 arched doors at right. There is a triangle that is smallest at left with 2 sides at right.
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Forum: Photos
12-31-2021, 12:23 PM
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To mkamionka: Ibis Hotel
Hi Mariusz
I stayed in the Ibis Hotel in Warsaw. We have the same hotels here too. A safe, happy, and travel filled 2022 to you and your family / friends.
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Forum: Photos
12-30-2021, 01:21 AM
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To PaulVDV: SUP's, Kayaks and Paddleboards
Hi Paul
Yes, either kayaking or paddleboarding are in common usage, although the former is more common in some English speaking countries, but S.U.P. (Stand Up Paddleboard) is becoming more...
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Forum: Photos
12-29-2021, 05:58 AM
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To ifege: Bin Chickens
Hi Ian
We have Ibis Hotels in Brisbane too. Yes, we also call these birds 'bin chickens'. For a while people were rather unkindly calling Gladys the 'bin chicken'. I prefer Very.jiggly.one!
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Forum: Photos
12-23-2021, 08:20 AM
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To emka: Thankyou
Hi Malgo
Top detective work there! Would have taken me many hours. A sad story which I kind of expected from the images. I am glad you could solve the riddle!
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Forum: Photos
12-15-2021, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 1
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