Travel theme: Abroad

Oops, I’ve had my head in the clouds day-dreaming about vacations, I haven’t been abroad in far too long, so I’m making do with a travel theme about what abroad means to me, starting off with exotic foliage in Antigua

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and unusual food by Lake Atitlan – carrot pizza anyone?

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Abroad also makes me think of fabulous ruins, like the Circus Maximus of ancient Rome

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…and the Temple of Apollo in Side, Turkey.

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Iconic road trips

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…epic train journeys

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…messing about on boats

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…and taking off into the wild blue yonder.

airplane aeroplane wing flight new york dawn travel

airplane aeroplane wing flight new york dawn

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❤ Ailsa

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad. – George Bernard Shaw

If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad. – Jane Austen

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