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Alastair Reid

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Blog Six: Sol del Este, Menorca

My dozen favourite images from our stay in Sol del Este are included in the gallery below. Click on a thumbnail to see a bigger image. If you’re using a mobile phone, turn your screen sideways to see the bigger image to best effect. Image Gallery

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By Alastair Reid, 5 daysJuly 10, 2026 ago
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Blog Five: Palermo, Sicily

My dozen favourite images from our stays in Palermo are included in the gallery below. Click on a thumbnail to see a bigger image. If you’re using a mobile phone, turn your screen sideways to see the bigger image to best effect. Image Gallery

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Blog Four: Lipari, Aeolian Islands

My dozen favourite images from our stay on Lipari are included in the gallery below. Click on a thumbnail to see a bigger image. If you’re using a mobile phone, turn your screen sideways to see the bigger image to best effect. Image Gallery

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Blog Three: Panarea, Aeolian Islands

My dozen favourite images from our stay on Panarea are included in the gallery below. Click on a thumbnail to see a bigger image. If you’re using a mobile phone, turn your screen sideways to see the bigger image to best effect. Image Gallery

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Blog Two: Madrid, Spain

My dozen favourite images from our stay in Madrid are included in the gallery below. Click on a thumbnail to see a bigger image. If you’re using a mobile phone, turn your screen sideways to see the bigger image to best effect. Image Gallery

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By Alastair Reid, 5 daysJuly 10, 2026 ago
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Blog One: Béziers and Collioure

My dozen favourite images from our stays in Béziers and Collioure are included in the gallery below. Click on a thumbnail to see a bigger image. If you’re using a mobile phone, turn your screen sideways to see the bigger image to best effect. Image Gallery

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By Alastair Reid, 5 daysJuly 10, 2026 ago
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Blog Zero: Edinburgh to Béziers

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By Alastair Reid, 5 daysJuly 10, 2026 ago
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Blog 5A: Hibernian in the Maracanã 1953

In 1953, Hibernian FC became the first Scottish club to tour Brazil, invited to the “Octogonal Rivadávia Corrêa Meyer” tournament, which is sometimes called the first “World Club Championship”. Although Hibs finished at the bottom of their group, they left a lasting impression, most notably with a 3-3 draw against Read more

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By Alastair Reid, 8 monthsNovember 24, 2025 ago
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Blog Ten: Mendoza-São Paolo-Paris-Edinburgh

[6th-7th December 2025] We get a LATAM flight from Mendoza’s small international airport to São Paolo, heading back to Brazilian soil again. We’re both in Premium Economy this time, and are enjoying the most comfortable seats so far. The urban sprawl of Brazil’s centre of business and administration unfolds beneath Read more

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By Alastair Reid, 11 monthsAugust 7, 2025 ago
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Blog Nine: Mendoza

[2nd-6th December 2025] Emerging from the terminal at Mendoza Airport, we get our first view of the Andes, the mountain range that forms the spine of South America.  I’m reminded of my old mate Malcolm who said, more than once, that when you get married you become a mountain range: Read more

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By Alastair Reid, 11 monthsAugust 7, 2025 ago

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  • Trip Number Seven: Index of Blog Posts
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