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  • Our First Post After A Hiatus

    Our First Post After A Hiatus

    Welcome ! Bienvenue ! 환영 ! 歡迎 ! If this is your first visit to this blog – Chris and Sue’s Excellent(?) Adventures: Been There … Done This, welcome! You will find here our travel stories illustrated by photographs, music and maps. Occasionally, we post lists and write-ups on the books, films, music and games

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  • Hello world!

    Hello world!

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  • Random Moment #12 – Only This Moment

    Random Moment #12 – Only This Moment

    Random Moment is our playlist series which was started during the 2020 pandemic. We could not travel, and postings on our trips here had slowed to a crawl. So we thought sharing music is another way to communicate with friends and readers. 4 songs, electro-pop, great for driving Click ▶ to play on Spotify A

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  • Random Moment #11 – Life On Your Own

    Random Moment #11 – Life On Your Own

    Random moment is our playlist series started during the 2020 pandemic.  Rather than sitting around worrying about catching the virus, we might as well spread some musical ideas online. #11 – life on your own is 80’s electro-pop, 4 songs. Click ▶ to play in Spotify A Spotify subscription is needed to hear each of

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Interesting Stories You May Like …

We have selected some related posts in the Archive
and put them in a gallery below to tell a story.
Click on a photo to see the post.
For more stories, use the Stories menu at the top.

Jungfrau, a must-see in Switzerland

  • Jungfrau #1, Switzerland
  • Jungfrau #2: Kleine Scheidegg
  • Jungfrau #3, Top of Europe
  • Jungfrau #4, Ice Palace
  • Jungfrau #5, Descent via Grindelwald

    • Art and Architecture on Naoshima 直島, Japan

  • Art & Architecture on Naoshima 直島, Japan
  • The Unique Benesse House Museum
  • Valley Gallery, the latest by Tadao Ando
  • Ando Museum by Tadao Ando
  • The Subterranean Chichu Art Museum in Naoshima
  • Hiroshi Sugimoto Gallery: Time Corridors

    • Morocco Adventure: Sand, Sea and Souks

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    Road trip in Morocco #1 – from Fes to Merzouga
  • Road trip in Morocco #2 – from Merzouga to Boumalne-Dadès (ⴱⵓⵎⴰⵍ ⵏ ⴷⴰⴷⵙⵙ)
  • Road trip in Morocco #3 – from Boumalne-Dadès to Ouarzazate
  • Road trip in Morocco #4 – from Ouarzazate to Essaouira
  • Port of Essaouira – part 1
  • Port of Essaouira – part 2
  • Jemaa-el-Fna, Marrakech – part 1
  • Jemaa-el-Fna, Marrakech – part 2

    • Venice, its canals and carriers

  • Grand Canal #1, Venice
  • Grand Canal #2, Venice
  • Buses, taxis & gondolas #1
  • Buses, taxis & gondolas #2
  • Buses, taxis & gondolas #3

    • Small Bookstores of the World – Series 1

  • Farewell… Mount Zero, Hong Kong
  • Bookshop at Teatro Niccolini, Florence
  • Wardah Books, Singapore
  • Maison Assouline, London
  • Bookstore Librairie, Biarritz
  • Libreria La Flor de Papel, Santiago

    • Familiar food we (as travelers) ate while in Tokyo

  • Japanese comfort food #1
  • Japanese comfort food #2
  • Japanese comfort food #3
  • Tokyo food diary: Wagashi
  • Tokyo food diary: Snacks

    • You will find embedded music in many posts like the song below. Use YouTube or Spotify (if you are not a subscriber, you can still play a sample of it).

    Click ▶ to play music

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