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Sicily, September 2018

Celebrating Tony's birthday! Tony and Tatiana are in the home of Milena and Fabio. They own the guesthouse where Tony and Tatiana stayed, in outskirts of Messina, northeast Sicily.Celebrating Tony’s birthday! Tony and Tatiana are in the home of Milena and Fabio. They own the guesthouse where Tony and Tatiana stayed, in outskirts of Messina, northeast Sicily.

Tony and Tatiana eating birthday cake.Tony and Tatiana eating birthday cake with Milena and Fabio.

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Greenland, August 2018

Saturday, 4th August 2018

Humpback whale, off Tasiilaq, east Greenland.Humpback whale, off Tasiilaq, east Greenland.

Saturday, 11th August 2018

View across Ilulissat harbour. Storage tanks and houses on the far side. A small boat heading out.View across Ilulissat harbour. Storage tanks and houses on the far side. A small boat heading out.

Looking into the harbour, which is in a narrow rocky bay. Small dispersed chunks of ice floating in the water. Part of the town can be seen beyond with houses spread out amongst rocks and grass.Looking into the harbour, which is in a narrow rocky bay. Small dispersed chunks of ice floating in the water. Part of the town can be seen beyond with houses spread out amongst rocks and grass.

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Singapore, May 2018

Wednesday, 13th May 2018

Taken by Royden, during a guided walking tour of Singapore’s Little India.

Tony touching a carved stone column with a dragon's head outside the entrance to Thian Hock Keng temple. The temple is both Taoist and Buddhist. It was built starting in 1842 by Chinese immigrants in honour of the sea goddess Mazu.Tony touching a carved stone column with a dragon’s head outside the entrance to Thian Hock Keng temple. The temple is both Taoist and Buddhist. It was built starting in 1842 by Chinese immigrants in honour of the sea goddess Mazu.

Tony in front of a brightly coloured wall mural. It includes a pink cow riding a bicycle! There is fruit in the bicycle's basket. There is also a blue bull. This might be near the former cattle market. The mural is called Cattleland 2 by Eunice Lim. Located on a wall on Kerbau Road, Little India.Tony in front of a brightly coloured wall mural.

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Normandy, France, July 2018

Maisy gun battery, Grandcamp-Maisy, Normandy

Afternoon of 3rd July 2018

The Maisy Battery is a group of World War II artillery batteries constructed by the Wehrmacht near the French village of Grandcamp-Maisy in Normandy. It formed a part of Germany’s Atlantic Wall coastal fortifications and was the principal position of defence for that area. It was responsible for the defense of the sector between the Longues-sur-Mer and the St Marcouf (Crisbecq) batteries.

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Russia, May 2018

Yekaterinburg, Urals, central Russia

Friday, 4th May 2018

A large metal flower. An artwork near a monument at the dividing line between Europe and Asia, some 17 km west of Yekaterinburg. It stands next to a motorway with a pine forest in view on the far side.A large metal flower. An artwork near a monument at the dividing line between Europe and Asia, some 17 km west of Yekaterinburg. It stands next to a motorway with a pine forest in view on the far side.

At the dividing line monument. Tony and Tatiana holding hands while standing on opposite sides of the dividing line. Tony on the left in Asia and Tatiana on the right in Europe.At the dividing line monument. Tony and Tatiana holding hands while standing on opposite sides of the dividing line.

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