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DESERT MUSINGS

by Travels with My Hat Posted on November 17, 2019

I’ve never been captivated by the desert like so many British explorers. Notably Wilfred Thesiger, author of Arabian Sands, an account of his crossing of the great Empty Quarter, one of the last unmapped regions on earth. Or the Frenchman Rene Caille, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Comment, Memoir, Photographs, Travel | Tagged Abu Dhabi, Bedouin, campsite, desert, Empty Quarter, people, photographs, Qatar, road, Sahara, travel, truck, Tunisia | Leave a comment

GREAT MOMENTS STAND OUT IN TRAVEL …

by Travels with My Hat Posted on December 7, 2016

WHEN I WOULD THINK, WELL THIS IS WHAT I’VE COME TO SEE AND THE PHYSICAL AND AT TIMES THE PSYCHOLOGICAL DEMANDS OF TRAVEL TO GET HERE HAVE BEEN MORE THAN WORTH IT.

Posted in Memoir, Photographs, Travel | Tagged abbey, adventures, car, desert, diving, Egypt, ferry, Jinja, journey, Khyber Mail, London, Macau, memoir, Morocco, New Caledonia, Nile river, Oman, Pakistan, Praslin, pyramid, Queen Elizabeth, reef, Sahara, self drive, sheikhs, train, travel, travels, Uganda, Vallee de Mai, Westminster Abbey, writer | 2 Comments

EPIC WALK – GREAT READ

by Travels with My Hat Posted on March 29, 2012

SAHARA: by Paula Constant It is with regret that I have reached the end of SAHARA, the account by Australian writer Paula Constant of her epic walk across the Western Sahara, to Mali and ‘not quite’ Niger where authorities forbade … Continue reading →

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