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As a sometimes snorer, and one who has had his toe pulled on occasion, and who has investigated alleviation practices without permanent success, I would state as follows.
If you are going to stay in a hostel realize as a fact that snorers come...
You're welcome. The advice from @C clearly is also important - basically you just need to make sure that you can comfortably carry whatever you plan to take.
As REI has such an incredible returns policy you'll probably be fine.
What I often...
I walked along the VF last spring, May 16-June 9.
It's a beautiful route, and a completely different experience from France or Spain. I haven't been able to put my thoughts in coherent order, even after 8 months, so this is just going to be a...
I fondly remember wandering around the Agora in Athens, and imagining being with Socrates and his students in his open air university.
And going up alongside the Acropolis to the spot where St Paul and his friends came across a shrine to the...
Due to length restraints, I’ve had to to split the story into two posts. I find it no longer ‘flows’.
I suggest reading Part 1 again, link just below, before reading Part 2.
Regards Gerard
Part 1 link...
I spent the night in Manchester Piccadilly once in the mid 90s, and it was eventful. I'd been dropped off there after a few months abroad on my first overseas job, and when I went to the cash machine I discovered that I'd forgotten my PIN. I...
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