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Butrint, Albania: The Fall of Troy, The Founding of Rome, & A Load of Old Bull

At Butrint, in southwestern Albania, we discovered tranquillity, jewel colours, fecund nature, and a sense of history that rustled through the trees like a whisper from the past.

Gjirokastra to Butrint, & St. Nikolas’ Monastery, Albania

Appearances can be deceptive. In some ways, the articulated lorries made us feel a little better. Clearly, the narrow, winding mountain road could take large traffic. In other ways, however, it tested our nerve. Albanian drivers have no qualms about nipping around lorries, or even other cars already overtaking them, on blind bends, regardless ofContinue reading “Gjirokastra to Butrint, & St. Nikolas’ Monastery, Albania”

Trucking Good T-Shirts – To Reflect Overland Travel & Dogs!

I am so thrilled to announce the launch of World Wide Walkies’ very own merchandise shop, powered by Spreadshirt/Spreadshop. The products are available just in time for us being on display at the spring edition of the Adventure Overland Show at the UK’s Stratford-Upon-Avon Racecourse. Even better, there is Free Standard Delivery from 12th –Continue reading “Trucking Good T-Shirts – To Reflect Overland Travel & Dogs!”

Join Me, Win Books, Ask Me Anything!

I’m delighted to be ‘in residence’ throughout the day in We Love Memoirs, a Facebook group which connects authors of true stories with those who love to read them. If you’re interested in: * Giving up work to live your dream * RV Travel * Travel With Dogs * Getting off the beaten path WhyContinue reading “Join Me, Win Books, Ask Me Anything!”