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Yellow and Blue, Green and Gold
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At the Paris Olympic Games, four athletes stood side by side on the high jump mat. Their faces beaming, they held the flags of Ukraine and Australia in their outstretched hands.
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Motor Valley, Italy Part II
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Modena was gloomy and drizzly as I made my way back to the Museo Enzo Ferrari. It was from there I would catch the shuttle bus to nearby Maranello for part two of my Prancing Horse experience: Museo Ferrari.
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Motor Valley, Italy Part I
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The Emilia Romagna district in Northern Italy is home to a disproportionately large number of iconic car and motorcycle manufacturers. It was here in the Valley of Speed that Enzo Ferrari was born…
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Juventus Versus Genoa, Italy
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The last soccer game I went to was a suburban league game years ago in Melbourne. Now I was queueing up to enter Juventus’ home ground in Turin, Italy
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Inside the Trabant, Germany
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Whilst visiting Berlin’s Trabi Museum, I got the chance to sit inside the DDR’s little Duroplast battler.
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Wreck of B-17 42-5769 Cotton-Eyed Joe II, Corsica, France
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On 8th November 1943, B-17 42-5769 ‘Cotton Eyed Joe II’ ditched in the sea 100 metres off the beach in front of what is now Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport, Corsica. The wreck lies in 9 metres of water.
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Exploring Paradise Valley, Morocco
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Paradise Valley, an hour’s drive north-east of the Atlantic coast city of Agadir, Morocco, offers some stunning views amongst the foothills of the Atlas Mountains
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Paradise Valley? Morocco
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The photos of Paradise Valley, an hour’s drive north-east of the Atlantic coast city of Agadir, Morocco, looked spectacular. I set off to discover if it really was the ‘breathtaking oasis’ of ‘stunning natural beauty’ described on the tourist websites…
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Exploring Marrakech, Morocco
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The ancient Moroccan city of Marrakech is a fascinating place to get out and explore on foot
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Podcast Episode 17. Back in North Africa, Morocco
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It was a relief to finally touch down in Tangier, Morocco, and good to be back in North Africa.