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rakski @rakski (156547) • Philippines 5 May

Years ago, when I visited Banaue, I noticed several carabao skulls displayed in some hut houses. They seemed to hold cultural or historical meaning, not just decoration. Seeing them made me curious about the traditions and stories...

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After 2017

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50288) • India 14 Apr

We are going to one of our holiest city, Puri, by train. Since 2017 this is the first time we are travelling by train. I wanted to go to Puri by car, but my father said this time he wanted to go there by train. My mother wanted...

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The Mister has forgotten his sandwiches ……

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11436) • United Kingdom 9 Mar

So, The Mister has to get up at stupid o’clock on a Monday morning as he works away Monday to Friday. This morning he had to travel around 200 miles just to get to work. I am always awake when he goes but I do usually go back to...

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Sometimes an answer is very simple

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 17 Dec

My friend and her family are flying out of Western Australia tomorrow and spending Christmas and New Year in Japan. They bought a new gadget to help them weigh their bags. It just hooks onto the handle, you hoist the bag into the...

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Good night, myLot!

Stacey @xstitcher (39048) • Petaluma, California 25 Nov

Good night, everyone! It's 9:10 p.m. by my computer clock, and I need to get to bed. Tomorrow's Wednesday, but there will be no Bible study in the evening because of the Thanksgiving holiday. I'm guessing some folks will be...

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Had an early start on Monday. ….i slept on the way….

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11436) • United Kingdom 26 Sep

So last Monday I went to work with The Mister, well, I went away with him as he booked a nice caravan for us and he went to work . Ha ha We had an early start 4.30, as we are in the West Midlands and we had to travel to Wales. I...

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Forty cans entry fee

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 3 Jul

We’re travelling and I haven’t had internet for a few days. We’ll probably be away another two days so I won’t be posting much. But I thought I’d share another funny sign with us. We didn’t plan our stops but just thought we’d...

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I think my niece is very brave

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 18 Apr 25

In about ten days’ time, we start house-sitting at our niece’s place. She, her husband and four sons are heading for England and the continent. The boys are aged from about 14 to 21 and three are on the autism spectrum. One is...

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Travelling

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (10111) • Calcutta, India 7 Mar 25

Some enjoy travelling and seeing the world firsthand, while others prefer to experience it through books and youtube. Some of us are forced to travel because of work commitments maybe. How often do you travel, and do...

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general discussion

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To house-sit or not to house-sit

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 17 Jan 25

When we first moved from our country property to the city, we did quite a lot of house-sitting in various places around the countryside. Then Vince needed several major operations so in 2024 we didn’t do any. Now, the people who...

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What would be your dream vacation?

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (10111) • Calcutta, India 17 Nov 24

Nestled in the lush Himalayas, Shimla would be my dream vacation. With rustic misty mornings, a prevalent colonial charm, and snow-kissed peaks, a promenade through pine and deodar-lined boulevards would be like a walk...

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Traditional Houses.

rakski @rakski (156547) • Philippines 14 Oct 24

This is the traditional house in the Ifugao region. Although nowadays, houses evolved already, there is still some tribe who occupies houses like this. But some use this as part of tourism. This kind of house is...

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banaue rice terraces

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Out of the House

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (11847) • Philippines 9 Jul 24

I am planning to visit one of the store near our home to morrow to find things that I need on the project that I am into. I hope everything will go smoothly and find the things that I need without going far, but though if I need...

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Do you prefer window seat when travelling?

B @pitsipeahie (5758) 18 Apr 24

Whenever I hit the road, whether it's by bus, van, car, or train, you can bet I'm snagging that window seat! There's just something about gazing out there, watching the world whiz by, that makes the journey feel like an adventure....

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The Mister has got food poisoning !!!

Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11436) • United Kingdom 17 Apr 23

So this morning ...at silly o'clock the Mister gets up and says he has had a terrible night. I, of course, had missed this completely, but once I'm asleep that is me spark out. Anyway, he travels three hours to work and then is...

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A tea towel too good to use

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 13 Mar 23

On most of our trips away from home we’ve brought back various souvenirs but now we’re trying to downsize I have to wonder sometimes at my choices. Nowadays, if I buy anything at all, I try to buy something I can use rather than...

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We can learn something or other from every person we meet in life!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 21 Feb 23

Hi guys, Hope you all are doing good. I am doing well too. I really believe that the beauty of us humans are that we are different yet same. We are different in colour, caste, creed and...

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Do you use headphone while traveling?

Kawasaki @Kawasaki01 (692) 17 Jan 23

Today I had work so I travelled through public transport. I noticed that many people were having earphones and headphones and busy everyone was busy in that. Tough mine 30 minutes journey I noticed in 60 people more than 20 were...

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I love going to beaches

Archie0 @Archie0 (5654) 31 Oct 22

I love mountains a lot. I am a mountain girl. But I also love going to beaches when it is not very hot and boiling season. Last April me and my cousin took a trip to nearby state with beaches and fully meant for vacation only. The...

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Have you been to Lucerne, Switzerland?

Yanzalong @yanzalong (19091) • Indonesia 17 Jul 22

My very close friend is traveling to Lucerne, Switzerland. He has a happy family and certainly has a lot of money to travel. Switzerland is a long long way from Indonesia. I said to him if only I were there with him one day. He...

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