We’re returning to Andorra today with a brief post about the Ordino Pass (Coll d’Ordino in Catalan). It’s just one of the many mountain passes in the country. One that has remained quite unspoiled. This is one of the good things about Andorra. Despite its booming development, nature that has barely been touched by […]
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Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
Today, we continue visiting Andorra with the village of Pal. One of the most charming villages in the country. The rapid growth of the Andorran population has had a couple of consequences on its general appearance. On the bad side, a quite chaotic and not very aesthetic surge of new […]
Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
(this is the second post of my series about Andorra, if you have missed the first one, here it is) When I was a kid and I used to go to Andorra a couple of times a year, there always was a landmark that stood out on the road […]
Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
Digging through my archives, I found some old pictures and old posts about Andorra. So why don’t I bring them here and tell you a little bit about this fascinating country that many people may have not even heard about? My last trip there was almost 10 years ago. It […]
Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
I’ve been to Baltimore once, and I only spent a few hours there. It was in November 1998, during Thanksgiving week. A couple of French friends and I went on a small road trip for a couple of days. We stopped at Baltimore, spent the night in Delaware, and […]
DDS is a curious video journalist and Jschool lecturer exploring the globe with his family.
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- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [02] - July 5, 2021
- Exploring an art island with the ‘Crazy Seaman’ - July 3, 2021
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [01] - July 2, 2021
Vanuatu?! Have you ever even heard of this country? It used to be known as the New Hebrides… Does that help? It’s a beautiful string on islands in the South Pacific, basically between Fiji and New Caledonia. I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an […]
DDS is a curious video journalist and Jschool lecturer exploring the globe with his family.
Latest posts by Big Kamo (see all)
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [02] - July 5, 2021
- Exploring an art island with the ‘Crazy Seaman’ - July 3, 2021
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [01] - July 2, 2021
I used to hate creative writing in high school. Really detested it. But I enjoyed writing letters to family and friends. I’d put a lot of effort into describing scenes and making them entertaining. Then I discovered travelogues. Good travel writing. I thought, “I wouldn’t mind doing that — I […]
Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
Not gonna lie, I miss home a little bit. I haven’t been there since summer 2017, we were supposed to go last summer, but Covid decided otherwise. Let me tell you a little bit about my hometown. It is called Agen. It’s a small city (about 33,000 people live there […]
DDS is a curious video journalist and Jschool lecturer exploring the globe with his family.
Latest posts by Big Kamo (see all)
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [02] - July 5, 2021
- Exploring an art island with the ‘Crazy Seaman’ - July 3, 2021
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [01] - July 2, 2021
I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an Instgram-friendly ready-to-consume serving. For more background have a look at the first post in this series. Japan And after hitchhiking with my brother I took my first trip to Shikoku… If you enjoyed this, consider checking out […]
Bollywood action hero, classic Doctor Who monster, know-it-all Frenchman.
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- Japanese pastries - July 24, 2021
- Ordino Pass / Coll d’Ordino – Andorra - July 19, 2021
- Happy Bastille Day? - July 10, 2021
This picture dates from July 1997. It was the first time in 14 years that I was on a plane. I was a child the previous time. It had been a wonderful trip to Greece that I still have fond memories of. It was the first time I left Europe. […]
DDS is a curious video journalist and Jschool lecturer exploring the globe with his family.
Latest posts by Big Kamo (see all)
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [02] - July 5, 2021
- Exploring an art island with the ‘Crazy Seaman’ - July 3, 2021
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [01] - July 2, 2021
I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an Instgram-friendly ready-to-consume serving. For more background have a look at the first post in this series. China If you enjoyed, this consider checking out the other countries: Vanuatu Japan USA Mexico/Guatemala
DDS is a curious video journalist and Jschool lecturer exploring the globe with his family.
Latest posts by Big Kamo (see all)
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [02] - July 5, 2021
- Exploring an art island with the ‘Crazy Seaman’ - July 3, 2021
- Diary entries of a wannabe journalist [01] - July 2, 2021
I’ve taken some of my old travel essays and mashed them into an Instgram-friendly ready-to-consume serving. In 2005 my then-girlfriend-now-wife and I flew from Osaka to Mexico City and then took buses down to Antigua, Guatemala. For more background on this format have a look at the first post in […]