Travelling stories

Mt Bromo Hubris

I enjoyed my 4.00am chicken porridge and steaming coffee as I watched scores of young backpackers trudging past on their way to see the sun rise over Indonesia from the top of Mt Bromo, Java....

Darren Adams
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What a contrast

Our day began with an early start to catch the sunrise. Our overnight stop was a hotel near the town of Midelt, Morocco....

Veejay
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Not my boat!

After a few days sailing around the Croatian islands with beautiful blue skies the weather deteriorated ever so slightly and a slight gusting winding started barraging our boat....

Brendan McKenzie
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Small Town

The taxi collected me from the hotel as the blistering sun began to sink below the horizon, bathing Cable Beach in a swathe of orange....

Jamie J. Buchanan
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Driving Me up the Wall

My mother is a terrible driver in America, so I don’t know what made her think she could drive in Ireland....

Jess Blanchard
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Pub Toilet Graffiti and the Art of Avoiding Sectarian Violence

Graffiti’s not new. When they weren’t out subjugating barbarians, the Romans festooned their walls with phalluses....

Baz McAlister
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