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About admin

I would like to think of myself as a full time traveler. I have been retired since 2006 and in that time have traveled every winter for four to seven months. The months that I am "home", are often also spent on the road, hiking or kayaking. I hope to present a website that describes my travel along with my hiking and sea kayaking experiences.

ETHIOPIA – General

Ethiopia is a landlocked country in the Horn of Africa. It shares borders with Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east and northeast, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west, and Sudan to the … Continue reading

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THE NEURODIVERSE CLASSROOM

NEURODIVERSITY IN THE CLASSROOM The common wisdom is that people with Down syndrome are not supposed to go to college. Keys to success are attending regular classes – rather than special education classes – throughout primary, middle and high schools. … Continue reading

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SCHIZOPHRENIA

Not A Romantic Illness Schizophrenia affects roughly one in every hundred people. Men and women are equally affected, although it tends to strike men in their late teens and early twenties and women in their 20s and 30s. While onset … Continue reading

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ETHIOPIA

ETHIOPIA NM The people are beautiful, dozens of cultures but one of the worst for begging and annoyances. Viewed as a walking lottery ticket and follow, begging for money and shouting, “you you you! money money money” SEE North: Lalibela … Continue reading

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WORLD HERITAGE SITES – PROTECTION

Is World Heritage status enough to save endangered sites? For 50 years, UNESCO’S venerable list has recognized places of “outstanding universal value” for protection. But it comes with challenges from development to overtourism. Known for its architecturally distinct buildings, Sana’a, … Continue reading

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WEST and NORTH AFRICA

Fall 2022 – WEST AFRICA SUMMARY LIBYA – General, The Trip CHAD – General, Today, The Trip NIGER – General, World Heritage Sites, Today, The Trip BURKINA FASO – General, The Trip MALI – General, The Trip MAURITANIA – The Trip ALGERIA – General, World Heritage Sites, The Trip, SÃO TOMÉ AND PRINCIPE – General, The Trip  CAMEROON – The … Continue reading

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PARIS

14/11/2022 Flight CAR to Paris Orly Royal Air Maroc via Casablanca, Morocco @14:05-16:55 AT770. PARIS Nov 14-20, 2022 Observations About Paris 1. Paris is one of the loveliest cities in the world. There must be detached houses (with grass and … Continue reading

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HAPPIEST COUNTRIES in the WORLD – 2022

DENMARK These young men leap from a 16-foot-high diving platform into Copenhagen’s harbor. A built environment that invites physical activity helps explain why Danes have among the lowest obesity rates in the world. The country frequently claims the top spot … Continue reading

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  Visited by: 675 nomads M@P  Guinea Bissau – Pexice and Jata islands Mark as visited   series stories links who visited this region nomads from this region photos World Capitals Bissau Borders Guinea Bissau-Senegal Guinea-Bissau (sea border/port) Guinea-Guinea Bissau XL Ilha … Continue reading

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INCA TRAIL BEYOND MACHU PICCHU

Explore Inca life beyond Machu Picchu on this South American trail Hiking amid Andean peaks, ancient ruins—and no crowds—on this 19,000-mile stone path from Colombia to Argentina. Trekkers and pack llamas make their way along the Qhapaq Ñan in Peru. … Continue reading

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