The Travels of a Curious Old Man

And his equally curious companion, who looks younger, but isn't

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Tuesday, 12 November 2019

Swimming in the Dead Sea: Jordan Part 6

Along Wadi Arabah from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea and a Dunk in the Briny Jordan Leaving Wadi Rum We were up early; despi...

Monday, 11 November 2019

Wadi Rum: Jordan Part 5

The Playground of Lawrence of Arabia - and Mat Damon Jordan After K had dropped our cases at the hotel on Friday he had gone hom...

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About Me

Dandly: I have always travelled, but I didn’t start blogging about it until 2010, Back then I had just I retired and fondly imagined I was still middle aged. Being now over 70, I'm forced to admit that I am inexorably and ungraciously becoming an Old Man. I can still do (almost) everything I could in my youth; it just takes longer and requires more effort. I have always been curious and still enjoy travelling because that curiosity remains undimmed. I am curious about geography, languages, food, politics, religion, food, architecture, history, food (always a favourite!), wild life and the list goes on … Being a former teacher, I feel a need to share my discoveries, hence the blog. I may, perhaps, be curious in a different way, but that is for others to judge

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