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2026-1 – Uruguay and the Amazon

Home for Homeless Homing Pigeons

homeless homing pigeons

When we visit the Amazon rainforest in Brazil next year, we hope to reach the remote village of Loof Lirpa to visit the Home for Homeless Homing Pigeons. The Amazonian subspecies of the common homing pigeon, Columba livia amazonum, nests

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Amazon Cruise (ver 2.0)

Iberostar Grand Amazon Expedition

When we created our trip page, Uruguay and the Amazon, we were planning to cruise the Amazon from its mouth up to Manaus, Brazil and back on a large cruise ship. We have had to pivot, and have cancelled that

Admin March 31, 2025April 12, 2025 2026-1 - Uruguay and the Amazon, News Read more

Elbows Up Canada!

Elbows Up!

The feature image above is from the CBC article “‘Elbows up’ rallying cry evokes memories of Mr. Hockey” which provides the origin story for the Elbows Up catchphrase. As mentioned on our Amazon Trip Page, we’ve cancelled our plans to

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Image links to our Trips PAGES

Osaka castle

2025-3 – Japan II and Australia VIII, Sept-Nov, 2025

Djemila, Algeria

2025-2 – Northern Africa and France – Apr-May, 2025

Royal Clipper

2025-1 – Royal Clipper Caribbean Cruise – Feb-Mar, 2025

kangaroo Yanchep

2024-3 – Australia VII & Singapore – September-November, 2024

Cliffs of Moher

2024-2 – England and Ireland – April-May, 2024

Oryx Mar19-22 Etosha

2024-1 – Namibia and Nearby – Feb-Apr, 2024

Uluwatu sunset, Bali

2023-3 – Australia VI and More – September-October, 2023

Arles amphitheatre

2023-2 – Barcelona to Berlin – June-July, 2023

camels Oman

2023-1 – Arabian Peninsula – Feb-Mar, 2023

2022-2a(2) Auckland

2022-2a – A Day in Auckland

2022-2 – Australia V – Apr-Nov, 2022

2021-3 – Ontario & Bahamas – Nov-Dec, 2021

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