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Tag Archives: travelling

will you respect us when we invite you to our home?

As a hotelier over the years I have heard (and thank God I was spared from witnessing) my fair share of foreign tourists behaving in ways that are simply unacceptable in the eyes of the locals and disrespectful to the local customs and culture. When certain antics are seen as common and allowed in one…

12/06/2015 in Home, random thoughts/projects.

“fit like” – greetings from the granite city, Aberdeen, Scotland

It was a really chilly morning when Joan and Stuart took me to Darlington train station to catch the train going north. I was bracing myself for colder weather up north in Scotland as the temperature normally tends to be a few degrees lower than that in England and wetter but I was very surprised…

04/04/2015 in Home, Seeing the world-travel blog.

roaming the streets of English towns – part 2 of 2

Before my one-week stay with Joan in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire was out we explored a few more places around the region. Sedgefield (19.03.2015) It was a lovely sunny day when we stopped at Sedgefield town, County Durham, for lunch at a cosy little tea house before continuing our journey to Durham. It was the first…

24/03/2015 in Home, Seeing the world-travel blog.

roaming the streets of English towns – part 1 of 2

After spending a week with my good friend Cecilia in Farnborough, Hampshire and a weekend with another old friend Victor in Gloucestershire (I will blog separately the amazing time I spent wandering in Victor’s impressive garden and green house), I took the train up north to meet up with Joan in Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. The…

23/03/2015 in Home, Seeing the world-travel blog.

from tropical heat to fresh spring air

When I started to feel physically and mentally tired after work often and my sinus pain was becoming very regular and a nuisance due to work related stresses, I knew it was time to plan a holiday. It has been almost 9 years since I was last in the United Kingdom and as I still…

12/03/2015 in Home, Seeing the world-travel blog.
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Colourful Threads of Life

Hi, it's Evon here. An enthusiast in discovering all things beautiful and finding little extraordinary delights in a mundane life. A disciple of Christ on a journey of faith, walking in grace and learning to embrace every season of life.

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