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French Stereotypes
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Having been in France for a couple of months, I think it’s fair to say I’m now an expert in French culture. Here’s my judgement of two French stereotypes.
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Diving the Ghosts of Corsica, Part II, France
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Below Calvi’s towering citadel walls, we descended beneath the waves to explore one of Corsica’s World War Two ghosts.
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Diving the Ghosts of Corsica, Part I, France
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Just off the Corsican village of Miomo, a mystery of World War Two lies in twenty metres of water.
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Podcast Episode 16. Driving the Nordschleife, Germany
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Armed with a completely inappropriate car, I embarked on a lap of one of world’s most feared and revered motor racing circuits
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The Bayeux Tapestry, France
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We were in the neighbourhood, so my sister suggested we drop into the town of Bayeux., France, and check out the Bayeux Tapestry.
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Visiting Mac, France
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It was a cold and drizzly day when we pulled up beside V.C. Corner Cemetery near Fromelles, France. We had come to visit a member of our family who had been in Fromelles since 1916.
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A Look Around the Louvre, France
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If you haven’t had a chance to visit the Louvre in Paris, or even if you have, allow me to take you on a fascinating and ill-informed tour of some of the Museum’s lesser known artworks
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Memories, Hopes and Changes, Ukraine
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The city certainly had changed in the three months since I had last visited. There was still a big military presence, and explosions still rumbled, but It felt like the town was coming back to life. The Russians had beaten down the city, but had been unable to destroy its…
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The Sound of the Footy, Ukraine
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Listening to the footy while driving through Ukraine was a nostalgic break from the reality of a nation at war,
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Podcast Episode 15. Outside the Pyramids of Giza, Egypt
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Having spent the first day of my visit to the Pyramids of Giza getting a feel for the place, and venturing inside the Pyramids of Khufu and Khafre, I returned the following day ready for some wider exploration.