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Travel Theme: Roads


This week’s travel theme by Ailsa at Where’s my backpack is roads. Sardinian roads are curvy, fast, mountainous and covered with little surprises. My favourite road in Sardinia with a Nuraghe. * A favourite hiking road. * A very curvy … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Beyond


Sardinia - Beyond ancient shepherding traditions lays a blossoming stalled future. This is my response to the Weekly Photo Challenge – Beyond. Can you see beyond the present to predict a positive future?

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Travel Theme: Animals


This week on Where’s my backpack: Ailsa presents us with yet another fabulous theme: animals. My favourite all-time animal: The Cat. Meow!

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting Moment 2


A fleeting fast moment in Sardinia, Italy. On an afternoon drive we stopped to talk with a local farmer. In the distance I could hear the jingle jangle of bells. It came as a surprise to see about fifty sheep … Continue reading

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A Sheeply Affair | Photo Post


A Sheeply Affair A beautiful Sunday afternoon spent hiking in the mountains of Sardinia, in search of asparagus. I could hear the ding-a-ling of sheep bells, but I couldn’t see the sheep. That faded fast.

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Morning Runners


Yellow flashy Usain Bolt-esque runners tied and I’m out the door before the morning sun peaks over the mountain-tops. Florence & The Machine rage in my ears as I begin my warm-up. Herds of cow, horse and sheep meander on the … Continue reading

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Sardinian Teamwork


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Something to Celebrate


Three years ago today I boarded flight #16. Toronto to Rome. From Rome I boarded another flight to my home, Sardegna. I can’t believe three years have already passed. It seems just like yesterday I was kissing my loved ones … Continue reading

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