2025 marked the 15th year of Vivid Festival and our first visit. We did most of our exploring during the week so the crowds were not bad, plus the weather was…
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We started our Dolomites adventure in the lovely town of Bressanone / Brixen. Nestled in a picturesque valley, this small town (population ~20,000) is in the northern most province of Italy,…
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As well as looking for warblers during spring migration, we also ventured around Texas looking for special birds like painted buntings and whooping cranes. Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Corpus Christie, Port…
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In spring, thousands of migratory birds leave the Yucatan Peninsula every evening, cross the Gulf of Mexico in a single night flight, and arrive on the coast by mid-morning. The Gulf…
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Some aspects of Texas were exactly as per the stereotypes and others were more surprising. Here are some of the things we found to be quintessentially Texan whilst we lived there.…
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As we enjoyed the Guardians of the Seeds in Maine, we thought it would be worth checking out the local giants in Mandurah! There are five giants which are part of the…
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For my 40th birthday, I decided that I’d like to see some puffins and eat tasty seafood! As it was only going to be a brief trip due to work commitments,…
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For the Easter break, we headed to New Mexico. We took a late afternoon flight to Albuquerque and before long were humming along to Beirut songs on the drive to Santa…
