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WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part Six – The Welsh Have Landed (16/11/23)

November 17, 2023 clintiguana 0

We finally know where to go, what to see, and, more importantly, how to get there. Getting to know a city is half the fun […]

WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part 5 – Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Yerevan But Were Too Afraid To Ask (15/11/23)

November 16, 2023 clintiguana 0

We have been here half a week and still have not worked out the lay of the bloody land. Today we were determined to put […]

WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part Four – Sussing Out The Hood – Again (14/11/23)

November 15, 2023 clintiguana 0

A second attempt to get our heads around Yerevan.  This time with a local guide. Our first attempt to get our bearings in Yerevan descended […]

WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part Three: A Trip Into The Mountains (13/11/23)

November 13, 2023 clintiguana 0

Today we ventured beyond the city limits up into the mountains. Last night’s pub crawl wasn’t the best way to prepare for a six hour […]

WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Part Two – Sussing Out The Hood (12/11/23)

November 13, 2023 clintiguana 0

Today was a day for getting our bearings, sussing out the lay of the land, and all that jazz. At least – that was the […]

WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling – Day One, the Journey (11/11/23)

November 12, 2023 clintiguana 0

First day of our last international trip of the year: Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again:  following […]

WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling Part Six (13/09/23)

September 13, 2023 clintiguana 0

Final hours in Latvia and reflections on another chapter of ‘Around the world in a bit of a haze’. AKA  ‘A Really Rough Guide to […]

WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling Part Three (10/09/23)

September 11, 2023 clintiguana 0

Match day minus one. The clans are gathering,  but we are doing culture and shit. Mostly. After an early night, we are up at the […]

WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling, Part Two (09/09/23)

September 10, 2023 clintiguana 0

After a slightly messy first evening, we were up at the crack of noon, ready to explore Riga. The day started slightly bizarrely.  Favourite son […]

WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling, Part One (08/09/23)

September 9, 2023 clintiguana 0

We didn’t arrive in Riga till the civilised pubs were closing. But we still managed to end up in a bit of a mess. “Shall […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Foreign Legion (01/09/23)

September 2, 2023 clintiguana 0

No time for sleep.  Sleep is for losers. Well, we would love a lie-in, but if we don’t get out of l’appartment by 10am the […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Toastie (31/08/23)

September 1, 2023 clintiguana 0

Our first (and only) full day in Nice, began with factor forty suncream and two bottles of chilled water. The heat has returned with le […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French onions (30/08/23)

August 31, 2023 clintiguana 0

Today we peeled off the Montferrat layer, and moved on to the Nice layer. With a combination of Air Traffic Control meltdowns and most of […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Stuck (29/08/23)

August 30, 2023 clintiguana 0

“The best laid schemes o’ mice an’ men / Gang aft a-gley.” Or something like that. We went to bed safe in the knowledge that […]

TRAVEL BLOG: Tourtour de France (28/08/23)

August 28, 2023 clintiguana 0

Today we got out to visit Tourtour, so good they named it twice. Overnight the rain poured and poured and poured. There was thunder.  I […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Dressing (27/08/23)

August 27, 2023 clintiguana 0

Zut alors, when will this rain stop? After several days of unbearable heat, we wake up to the sound of rain on the roof. Not […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Letters (to home) (26/08/23)

August 27, 2023 clintiguana 0

All quiet on the southern front. Today Trixy and John are our saviours.  They provide a lift to Carrefour and back. Megan returns with 5.5% […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Kissing (25/08/23)

August 25, 2023 clintiguana 0

Wedding Day! Yay! Today was the main reason for our trip. The wedding of two dear friends, Lee and Alka. Don’t be expecting a review […]

TRAVEL BLOG: French Connections (24/08/23)

August 24, 2023 clintiguana 0

Day one of an adventure in the South of France Well, I say day one,  it’s day 0.5, it’s travelling day. We were up with […]

WALES AWAY – BELGIUM 2022: Day Seven and Eight – trip ends with a whimper (23+24/09/22)

September 25, 2022 clintiguana 0

The day after a game is always a day to wind down and not rush home. Today was a particularly chilled and uneventful day – […]

WALES AWAY – BELGIUM 2022: Day Six – Match Day (22/09/22)

September 22, 2022 clintiguana 0

Two days on and I still haven’t recovered from the session on the 12% beer (or at least I hope that’s the problem). So we […]

WALES AWAY – BELGIUM 2022: Day Five, The Gap Year (21/09/22)

September 21, 2022 clintiguana 0

Today was to be our first day exploring Brussels.  So we were up with the larks for breakfast. For €9 we could have cheese on […]

WALES AWAY – BELGIUM 2022: Day Four – Look out Brussels, The Welsh Are Coming (20/09/22)

September 20, 2022 clintiguana 0

DAY FOUR: We have been ‘in country’, as they used to say back in The ‘Nam, four days now. Time to head for the city […]

WORLD BOG SNORKELLING CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022 @ Llanwtryd Wells (28/0822)

September 1, 2022 clintiguana 0

A trip to the middle of Wales, for the mythical Bog Snorkelling Championships. Yes, it really is a thing. With our boot lock repaired (thank […]

DIARY OF A CAMPERVAN #1: Greta has Landed

June 24, 2022 clintiguana 0

First post in what will hopefully turn out to be a collection of anecdotes of jolly japes in Campervan World. And possibly some tips on […]

PASSPORTS, BUCKET HATS AND BROWN ENVELOPES: Wales Away in 2022

May 28, 2022 clintiguana 0

A blog about football, football business, travel and war. Setting the scene for Poland v Wales, June 2022. The pandemic is petering out and the […]

Recent Posts

  • WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part Six – The Welsh Have Landed (16/11/23) November 17, 2023
  • WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part 5 – Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Yerevan But Were Too Afraid To Ask (15/11/23) November 16, 2023
  • WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part Four – Sussing Out The Hood – Again (14/11/23) November 15, 2023
  • FILM REVIEW: Free Party – A Folk Tale (2023) November 14, 2023
  • WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling Part Three: A Trip Into The Mountains (13/11/23) November 13, 2023
  • WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Part Two – Sussing Out The Hood (12/11/23) November 13, 2023
  • WALES AWAY BLOG: Armenia Calling – Day One, the Journey (11/11/23) November 12, 2023
  • MUSIC REVIEW: Checkpoint 303 – Gaza Mixtape (2023) November 10, 2023
  • LIVE REVIEW: 808 State @ Camden Dingwalls (13/10/23) October 13, 2023
  • WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling Part Six (13/09/23) September 13, 2023
  • WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling Part Five (12/09/23) September 13, 2023
  • WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling Part Four (11/09/23) September 12, 2023
  • WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling Part Three (10/09/23) September 11, 2023
  • WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling, Part Two (09/09/23) September 10, 2023
  • WALES AWAY: Latvia Calling, Part One (08/09/23) September 9, 2023
  • TRAVEL BLOG: French Foreign Legion (01/09/23) September 2, 2023
  • TRAVEL BLOG: French Toastie (31/08/23) September 1, 2023
  • TRAVEL BLOG: French onions (30/08/23) August 31, 2023
  • TRAVEL BLOG: French Stuck (29/08/23) August 30, 2023
  • TRAVEL BLOG: Tourtour de France (28/08/23) August 28, 2023

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