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@grindle
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Traveller. Here and There. Following the lens. Technophobe. Sometimes straight often twisted.
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2020-02-04 19:17
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Tombstone Tourism
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Exploring a 259-Year-Old British Cemetery at Calcutta 🇮🇳 For c/Tombstone Tourism by @grindle
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All good people love walks through old cemeteries, and those who don’t are either villains or madmen... I can't recollect which writer told this, but I remember he is very, very famous - Shakespeare or
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Worldmappin
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Rundāle Palace , Latvia.
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Rundāle Palace, built originally in the 16th century, demolished in the 18th and then rebuilt, over the years it changed hands through death and abdication. The area was annexed by The Russian Empire and
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Photography Lovers
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Howling at the moon
I wasn't too expectant today to welcome in the 1st New moon of 2026, it had been a miserable day of cold wintery showers, cloudy skies; but as I rose from a late afternoon snooze in the bath. Drip drying,
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Shadow Hunters
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Palmse Manor. Estonia. Reflections #SMARP 253
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Situated in Lahemaa National park, Palmse Manor is a restored baroque mansion and open-air museum. The complex Consists of gardens, and buildings dating back to the 18th century. The finest building being
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StreetArt
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Tallinn revisited
It has been 4 years since I last visited Tallinn, I was hoping to see lots of new paint on walls, I visited old hunting grounds in the Balti Jaama Turg Area away from the old town. I was disappointed,
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Throwback Thursday
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Throw back Thursday, remembering a road trip through Ladakh, where have the last 10 years gone
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The Hemis Monastery, high in the Himalayas, has been around since the 11th century. It is the largest and richest monastery in the region of Ladakh, so much for budda monks being humble and shunning
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grindle reblogged
3rd year of #TheLongestTrip that the war sent us on... 9 countries in one year 🛳️🕍🏝️
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More than three years have passed since our lives unexpectedly changed dramatically... The journey that my two daughters and I embarked on because of the war, in March 2022, became our #TheLongestTrip.
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Worldmappin
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Travels through The Baltics. Slava Ukraini!
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Estonia has, since the break up of the USSR been a close friend and ally of Ukraine. During the war following putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine Estonia has morally and financially supported Ukraine in
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Photography Lovers
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People on the islands
Just some people on the islands across the eastern Caribbean. The matriarch I guess someone has got to do it At first I thought he was shooting up, but in reality I think he was doodling on his knee cap
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Shadow Hunters
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Caribbean Puddles
When the rains stop and the sun goes to work drying the concrete all we are left with is the occasional puddle Be thankfull for puddles.
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Worldmappin
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Doing Time. Antigua.
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So strolling around St John's in Antigua, a sudden downpour and darkening skies, I thought a look for somewhere to take temporary shelter would be a damned good idea That'll do thought I, looks pretty
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StreetArt
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Art at the cricket: A wall of fame
On the walls of the Antigua Recreational Ground All hail King Frank and the band They must be local legends Some serious social messages I wish I could have waxed lyrical about some stunning street art,
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Urban Exploration
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"I don't like cricket. oh no."
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Sang 10cc in 1978. "Dreadlock Holiday" for some unknown reason made it to No1 in the UK singles chart. But I can relate to the lyrics, cricket is the most boring game ever, seriously fucking
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A cruise in the east of the Caribbean Sea. December 2024
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"No!" I said, "you know how much I detest being stuck on a boat, especially a Marella, all inclusive one, full of lager swilling, beer bellies, football shirts and chav tattoos,(AND that
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Random people in Lahic going about their daily lives. Azerbaijan.
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The people of the village of Lahic are an ethnic group, descended from the ancient peoples of Albania and Persia. PARKING A CAR HERE IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED!!! They speak something called the Tat language.
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The artisans of Lahic.
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But first some made in china tat. In a remote location in the Girdimanchai River Gorge, Lahic is one of the oldest settlements in Azerbaijan and has been a centre renowned for its master craftsmen for
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Tombstone Tourism
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Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum Complex in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan.
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On a hillside looking down on the town of Shamakhi, it's "ancient" mosque towering above everything else; I am at the Yeddi Gumbaz Mausoleum Complex originally a collection of seven stone tombs.
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Juma Mosque, Shamakhi. Az.
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So the "historic" Juma Mosque of Shamakhi beckoned it is said to be the oldest in Azerbaijan. Built in 8th century....rebuilt in the 12th century.....rebuilt in the 18th century.....rebuilt in
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The biggest Market in Azerbaijan
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So a long drive ahead today across the wastelands of Az. Looking forward with great excitement when told we would visit the largest market in Azerbaijan for lunch, eat with the locals and spend sometime
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Ladies and Gentlemen of Azerbaijan
People in Azerbaijan are the most miserable I have ever come across in all my travels, not many of them wanted a lens in their face LOL. Besides that not many even wanted to engage without a lens on show.
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