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- #01 November 2019 & January 2020 – The Novel Coronavirus begins and breaks out
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- #16 April 2021 The Third Wave is continuing to grow.
- #17 May 2021 The Third Wave comes and goes, where now?.
- #18 June 2021 The “Third Wave” is over, but hello the Delta Variant!
- #19 July 2021 The Delta Variant has arrived and brought on a 4th Wave of Covid-19
- #20 August 2021 Covid-19 Same Same but Different, Delta Dominates
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- #22 October 2021 The Fourth Wave is over, what next?
- #23 November 2021 Looks like Omicron is riding the 5th wave
- #24 December 2021 And then there was Omicron
- #25 January 2022 The month of Omicron
- #26 February 2022 Omicron fades away
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- #28 April 2022 Covid-19 is declining world-wide, but comes close to home
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- #31 July 2022 Another wave of Covid-19 washes over us.
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Author Archives: Deb and Greg
Day 21. 28 February 2026. Maldives Six Senses Laamu to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Woohoo, we managed breakfast this morning, none of this brunch in disguise, 8:30am counts as breakfast. 🙂 After breakfast we checked out, got a boat to the float plane pontoon at around 9:40 and flew to Male for our connection … Continue reading
Day 17, 18, 19 & 20 24- 27 February 2026. Maldives Six Senses Laamu
Day 17 24 February We managed to get to breakfast by around 9:30, so nice to take our time. After breakfast we walked to the dive shop and pick-up our snorkelling gear, then walked back to our villa to relax. … Continue reading
Day 16 23 February 2026. Negombo, Sri Lanka to Male, Maldives and onto the Laamu Atoll.
We left our hotel at 8:35am. Overnight we got a message to say our flight had been delayed until 12:17pm, the original departure time was 11:15. So it was a longer wait at the airport than we expected. By the … Continue reading
Day 15 22 February 2026. Sri Lanka Wilpattu to Negombo
We left at 10am , our last road trip in Sri Lanka! Our first stop was on the outskirts of Puttalam to visit a community known as “Ceylon Africans”. They are the descendants of slaves from Mozambique and Tanzania … Continue reading
Day 14 21 February 2026. Sri Lanka Mannar to Wilpattu
We left at 8am bound for Wilpattu and the Leopard Trails Camp. Around 8:40am we were pulled over for speeding again, doing just under 70 in a 60 zone. No fine , just a contribution to the police breakfast and … Continue reading
Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia Day 19 – Kimberley Cruise Day 10
An early start again for our last day of exploration, 6.30am breakfast and we headed out at 7:15am We got the second Explorer off the boat to head up the King George River to see the Oomai (King George Falls). … Continue reading
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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia Day 18 – Kimberley Cruise Day 9
Today we visited Banjal, or Vansittart Bay – Jar Island & the Anjo Peninsula Deb stayed on-board this morning and I took the second Explorer for the morning adventure. There were 2 explorers from the Coral Explorer in the water … Continue reading
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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia Day 17 – Kimberley Cruise Day 8
A late breakfast today ……. 7:30am. We had Ian, the resident geologist guest lecturer join us for breakfast, he said we were elusive and wanted the opportunity to catch up with us. He is aiming for either a lunch or … Continue reading
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Greg and Deb’s Circumnavigation of Australia- Day 16 Kimberley Cruise Day 7
Mitchell Falls Day. Yay!!! Sleep-in Day. YAY!!! We managed to get down to breakfast at about 7:45am, the room was pretty empty, which was nice. After breakfast we stood on our balcony and watched a couple of helicopters take-off from … Continue reading
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Day 16 Ireland, 27th August 2019 Deb’s musings on Ireland ??
We had 15 days in Ireland, it was a long held, dream for me to be here. It is a beautiful country, full of fabulous scenery, history, culture and people. Number of Views :2797
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