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The Tongariro Alpine Crossing, North Island, NZ

November 8, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
The summit of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Completing the Tongariro Alpine Crossing was a significant achievement for us and I thought deserving of it’s own blog post.  We first heard about this hike Read more →

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Hiking Heaven in Rotorua, North Island, NZ

October 31, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Rotorua

Around Rotorua the earth’s crust is thin and the area is well known for it’s geothermal activity, featuring geysers and pools of  bubbling hot mud and steaming water.  Read more →

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The Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, NZ

October 26, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Pauanui and the beach, from the top of Pauanui Peak

The Coromandel Peninsula is steep and hilly, largely covered in temperate rainforest.  It’s rugged nature means that much of it is relatively isolated with several small towns dotting the coastline, leaving much of the interior virtually uninhabited.  Read more →

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Down Under in Auckland

October 16, 2019March 8, 2020Susan
Downtown Auckland

After a long journey from Calgary we arrived in Auckland, the first stop in our 3 month tour of New Zealand’s 2 islands.  We left Calgary on October 8th Read more →

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Welcome! We are Blair and Susan, home free nomads since January 1, 2018

This is our site to keep in touch with family, friends, acquaintances, friends of friends, new friends and whoever happens to land here. We hope you enjoy looking around to see where we have been and invite you to join us as we travel the world.

All photographs on this site are mine unless specifically noted.

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page”        Saint Augustine

“Traveling-it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller”   Ibn Battuta

“Home isn’t a place, it’s a feeling”   Cecelia Ahern

“I don’t know where I’m going from here, but I promise it won’t be boring”   David Bowie

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WE ARE IN ITALY FOR MAY THEN IRELAND FOR JUNE, JULY AND AUGUST

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  • Brunico, a small town in the Dolomites
  • Trieste, Italy
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San Marino, a tiny independant country contained w San Marino, a tiny independant country contained within Italy. Fabulous views from the castle perched on the peak.
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The Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy. Home The Basilica of San Vitale in Ravenna, Italy. Home to the most beautiful mosaics in the world 💕
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A new find for us, the boutique Le Fonti vineyard A new find for us, the boutique Le Fonti vineyard in Panzano. Well worth a visit when you are in Tuscany.
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We have been to Florence a number of times but nev We have been to Florence a number of times but never before been inside the Duomo. Although the exterior is fabulous, it is rather plain inside, aside from the intricate floors and fabulous frescoes inside the dome. Glad we finally made it.
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