Alex on Camel, Egypt
Butchers in Moshi, Tanzania
Remarkable Rocks, Kangaroo Island
Summer Palace, China
Dorota on Brighton Beach

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Where have I been to? Countries & Cities photo

Where have I been to? Countries & Cities

For no particular reason other than this arising in conversation the other day in the pub, I thought that I would start a list of all the countries and places I have visited (apart from home), so that one day I can look back and say wow… and get told by my grand children that [...]

12Jan2009 | Alex Asigno | 7 comments | Continued

The end of 2008 – And another year of travelling

Well the end of 2007 was interesting but I knew that I was in for an excellent 2008.
On one side it could be seen as terrible but to me it’s been one of the best years ever.
I’m sat here typing with a broken scaphiod in my right hand with my arm in cast after breaking [...]

9Jan2009 | Alex Asigno | 0 comments | Continued

Our Christmas Road trip from Amsterdam to Tychy

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On Friday 19th December I took my EasyJet flight to Schiphol (AMS) airport in Amsterdam to meet Dorota. We would have a nights rest before we set off on our 2,746km roadtrip to Poland and back.
We got to Tychy in Poland around 2100 after 1,157km and an 11 hour drive. The best part [...]

8Jan2009 | Alex and Dorota | 0 comments | Continued
Charity Challenge 2009? photo

Charity Challenge 2009?

Well it is coming up to the end of the year and I am thinking of what I can do for my next upcoming charity challenge.
Unfortutely it can’t be too active, well by that I mean I can’t do any repetitive knee movements (well not for the next 6 months). I injured my knee training [...]

3Dec2008 | Alex Asigno | 3 comments | Continued
Canon HF10 High Definition (HD) Camcorder Review photo

Canon HF10 High Definition (HD) Camcorder Review

Well this is just a quick post which hopefully I will get round to edit a bit later
I’ve just ordered a Canon HF10 HD camera to what is planned to be able to make some shorts of my travelling adventures. I’m not too sure how well they will go, but lets wait and see. [...]

2Dec2008 | Alex Asigno | 3 comments | Continued

Suspended debit/credit card whilst travelling abroad?

Well firstly I can’t believe it has so very almost happened to me again. But this time good on Barclays to only suspend my card when I returned to the UK rather than when I would be in Brussels tomorrow!
I received a phone call today from Barclays fraud department explaining that my card had been [...]

16Oct2008 | Alex Asigno | 2 comments | Continued

Have you ever wondered how they demolish airplanes?

If you ever wondered how they demolish airplanes here is a nice short time lapsed video. It’s certainly not quite as eloquent as I thought it would be!

10Oct2008 | Alex Asigno | 0 comments | Continued

Planes grounded at UK airports

Many flights from Airports in the UK have been cancelled and delayed by a computer fault at the UK’s main air traffic control centre in Swanwick, Hampshire.
All flights out of the UK from Luton airport have been suspended due to air traffic control restrictions.
Even arrivals have been subject to delays. Travellers have been advised to [...]

25Sep2008 | Alex Asigno | 2 comments | Continued
Poor at updating my travel blog photo

Poor at updating my travel blog

Well I have disappointed myself recently with my severe lack of blogging this year. However on the other hand I have been travelling quite a lot and just haven’t had time to blog.
In the last 6 months I have travelled rather frequently and have loved every trip I have been on, in one way or [...]

23Sep2008 | Alex Asigno | 1 comment | Continued
Travel photos temporarily moved photo

Travel photos temporarily moved

Hi everyone, my travel photo gallery has temporarily moved whilst I am working on the new blog template. Since upgrading to version 2.5 of Wordpress there are some scripts I was using to intergrate the gallery which are no longer working. I haven’t had the time to get fixed, but they will be back as [...]

6Apr2008 | Alex Asigno | 5 comments | Continued
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