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- fredag 12 april 2019
- ☀️ 20 °C
- Höjd över havet: 371 ft
AustralienTullamarine Airport37°40’15” S 144°50’51” E
Melbourne Airport
12 april 2019, Australien ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Plane left Auckland an hour later than scheduled yesterday, finally met Jeanette at our hotel, very ready for that wine!!!
Now back at airport waiting to board our plane to Tassie!!!
Can’t wait. 🤪🤪
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- Dag 65
- tisdag 4 september 2018 11:14
- Höjd över havet: 79 ft
Nya ZeelandBethlehem37°41’54” S 176°6’59” E
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4 september 2018, Nya Zeeland
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- Dag 63
- söndag 2 september 2018 19:55
- 🌙 27 °C
- Höjd över havet: 62 ft
Hong KongChek Lap Kok22°18’52” N 113°55’29” E
Tung Chung
2 september 2018, Hong Kong ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Tung Chung has certainly had a makeover since I was here last, real great place to walk around and take in the sights.
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- Dag 62
- lördag 1 september 2018 17:26
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 72 ft
- Hong KongTung Chung22°17’28” N 113°56’34” E
Stanley Market
1 september 2018, Hong Kong ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Rain again this morning, sometimes very heavy but I set off for Stanley Market, couldn’t see much from the bus window as the rain and humidity made it steamy, oh well I was able to catch glimpses ofLäs mer
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- Dag 62
- lördag 1 september 2018 17:15
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Höjd över havet: 82 ft
- Hong KongTung Chung22°17’27” N 113°56’33” E
London to Hong Kong
1 september 2018, Hong Kong ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Uneventful trip to Hong Kong although plane was late taking off. Nice to see a familiar face waiting at HK airport? Thanks John (and I didn’t catch your cold).
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- Dag 60
- torsdag 30 augusti 2018 10:47
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 62 ft
EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’42” W
Archives
30 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Weather not the best again yesterday so it was great to be able to spend it in Archives. No hassle this time, amazing!! Found a little more and with the aid of the helpful young man I met the dayLäs mer
Gaynor WrightVery healthy looking dinner, including the wine! Have a safe trip home, see you soon
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- Dag 59
- onsdag 29 augusti 2018 10:02
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
Archives
29 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
To research Archives one must register and join, fine, agree with that but what a process, two forms of ID, no problem, except that one must be an invoice with an address , who carries that when onLäs mer
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- Dag 58
- tisdag 28 augusti 2018 07:44
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
London
28 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Not much to report the last couple of days. Sunday was VERY wet and WINDY so I stayed in most of the day, boring to say the least. Unfortunately I couldn’t meet with Carol yesterday due to a familyLäs mer
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- Dag 56
- söndag 26 augusti 2018 11:28
- 🌧 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
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26 augusti 2018, England ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
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- Dag 55
- lördag 25 augusti 2018
- ⛅ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
Around and about
25 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Went tripping around on Thursday, to Cyfarthfa Castle, amazing to learn of the history of the family who built it, very rich from iron ore mining and then coal mining. Lots of amazing collections fromLäs mer
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- lördag 25 augusti 2018 22:33
- ⛅ 13 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
Archives & Kew Gardens
25 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Huge day today. Website said Archives open, walked there, closed, and that was after I thought I was better than Mrs Google, she then punished me by taking me the long way round. So walked to KewLäs mer
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- lördag 25 augusti 2018 07:40
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
Caerphilly Castle
25 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
A lovely place to wander around.
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- Dag 55
- lördag 25 augusti 2018 07:34
- ☀️ 9 °C
- Höjd över havet: 49 ft
- EnglandGunnersbury Station51°29’32” N 0°16’43” W
Back to London
25 augusti 2018, England ⋅ ☀️ 9 °C
Left Merthyr Tydfil to head back to Cardiff using back roads for half of the way then on to the motorway. I really needed my navigator, Mrs google talked to me but it was not the same, we couldn’tLäs mer
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- Dag 52
- onsdag 22 augusti 2018 21:04
- 🌧 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 928 ft
WalesDowlais51°45’35” N 3°21’27” W
Family History
22 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
Mark and I set off to find houses that my Mum lived in whilst she was here and where her first husband was born. We went to Yredegar, Pontypridd, Maesteg, Ystrad Mynach, Bedwellty among others, thenLäs mer
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- Dag 52
- onsdag 22 augusti 2018 20:50
- 🌧 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 928 ft
- WalesDowlais51°45’35” N 3°21’27” W
Merthyr Tydfil day tripping
22 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ 🌧 17 °C
Too tired to do this last night sorry. Mark ad things to do yesterday and Nancy was working so I tripped around on my own. Got lost a couple of times but who cares. Most of the street names/places areLäs mer
Gaynor WrightWell done exploring on your own. Wales has some lovely countryside. Pity about the weather it is autumn.
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- Dag 50
- måndag 20 augusti 2018 19:43
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 292 ft
- WalesCoity51°31’54” N 3°34’21” W
Cardiff to Merthyr Tydfil
20 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Stayed in Cardiff last night at a pretty ordinary hotel after what Sharon and I were used to!! I picked up my rental car then met Mark ( a relation by marriage) and followed him to his place. LovelyLäs mer
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- Dag 50
- måndag 20 augusti 2018 04:53
- 🌫 13 °C
- Höjd över havet: 92 ft
Norra IrlandAnnaghmore54°26’50” N 6°34’35” W
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20 augusti 2018, Norra Irland ⋅ 🌫 13 °C
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- Dag 49
- söndag 19 augusti 2018 19:58
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Höjd över havet: 187 ft
- WalesCardiff Airport51°23’53” N 3°20’1” W
Portadown/Dublin/Cardiff
19 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Left our wonderful accommodation this morning and headed to Dublin where we parted ways, Sharon for home and me for Cardiff. Oh dear, my special navigator gone, hopefully Mr Google will take over andLäs mer
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- Dag 49
- söndag 19 augusti 2018 18:43
- ☁️ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 180 ft
- WalesCardiff Airport51°23’53” N 3°20’2” W
Crannagael House
19 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Our accommodation last night and our wonderful pickings from the garden.
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- söndag 19 augusti 2018 18:38
- ⛅ 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 180 ft
- WalesCardiff Airport51°23’53” N 3°20’2” W
Belfast
19 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ ⛅ 18 °C
Few photos.
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- Dag 49
- söndag 19 augusti 2018 18:10
- 🌬 18 °C
- Höjd över havet: 180 ft
- WalesCardiff Airport51°23’53” N 3°20’2” W
Portrush to Portadown
19 augusti 2018, Wales ⋅ 🌬 18 °C
Was another early start yesterday morning to beat the rush of tourists. Went to the ‘Giants Causeway’. The geology of the rocky landscape is amazing, had to walk down about 1 1/2 kms, ok walkingLäs mer
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- Dag 47
- fredag 17 augusti 2018 23:08
- ⛅ 15 °C
- Höjd över havet: 26 ft
- Norra IrlandPortrush Harbour55°11’55” N 6°39’2” W
Letterkenny to Portrush
17 augusti 2018, Norra Irland ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Up early and on the road to reach the ferry for the 9am sailing to Rathlin Island, just made it, the rain and wind came with us. Unfortunately the Puffins left a week ago - bugger!!! Saw lots of otherLäs mer
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- Dag 46
- torsdag 16 augusti 2018 22:05
- 🌧 13 °C
- Höjd över havet: 128 ft
IrlandLetterkenny54°57’9” N 7°44’7” W
Bailieborough to Letterkenny
16 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ 🌧 13 °C
Our man to meet this morning was called out by a sick friend but talked to him on the phone, he did a little ‘ferreting’ around last night and is going to continue so we have exchanged details. WeLäs mer
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- onsdag 15 augusti 2018 22:03
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Höjd över havet: 203 ft
- IrlandKingscourt53°54’51” N 6°46’24” W
Baillieborough/Cavan
15 augusti 2018, Irland ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Out this morning to the registry office, ‘thwarted’ couldn’t find any records for our couple so couldn’t get cert. even though it is on Catholic Church records. Irish!!! Next stop, researcherLäs mer
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- onsdag 15 augusti 2018 08:26
- ☁️ 16 °C
- Höjd över havet: 217 ft
- IrlandKingscourt53°54’51” N 6°46’25” W