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This morning, I moved on from Gyeongju to Busan, still in Korea. I took in some Busan sights in the afternoon. I report on that here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2026/04/but-busan/
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Dear Americans, I regret to inform you that Mark Carney can’t be your president unless you change your constitution. That’s something you might want to consider doing, but for now, Carney is doing a good job here in Canada.
#Canada #US #USA #UnitedStates #MarkCarney #Carney #DonaldTrump #Trump #CanadaStrong #CanadaProud #CanadaFree
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Despite having been there briefly recently, I took a side trip to St. Andrews, Scotland from my current base in Dundee because, reasons. Read about it here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2024/09/return-to-st-andrews-from-dundee/
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This afternoon, I spend some time at the endpoint of this morning’s cruise, Gudvangen. I then returned to Flåm. This is my last post from Flåm, so it contains a summary of the village. The link is here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2024/07/gudvangen-and-flam/
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This morning I took a Nærøyfjorden Cruise. I’m incapable of adequately describing the grandeur of the scenery along the route, but I gave it my best shot here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2024/07/naeroyfjorden-cruise/
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This morning I took two connecting trains to get from Bergen to Flåm, Norway. It was fabulous. How can two trains and time in a town you’ve probably never heard of be fabulous? That’s for me to know and you to find out.
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This afternoon, I took an amble from Ambleside, England, and climbed up Loughrigg Fell. What in the heck is Loughrigg Fell? Read this to find out: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/09/loughrigg-fell/
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Still based in Windermere in the Lake District of England, I took another boat trip on Windermere Lake this morning, this time to Ambleside. It was delightful. Here’s the post: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/09/ambleside/
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During my final afternoon in Hakone, I visited Gora Park and two museums. I provide a brief summary of my time in Hakone in this post: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/11/gora-park-and-2-museums/
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Today in Hakone, Japan, I spent the whole morning at the Hakone Open-Air Museum. It was spectacular. You won’t want to miss this post. Or maybe you will want to miss it. I can never tell with these things. Anyway, here it is: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/11/hakone-open-air-museum/
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Today, on the journey back to Gora from Lake Ashi in Hakone, Japan, I tried to see some stuff at the ropeway and cable car stops along the way. I didn’t have complete success, but it was a good afternoon nonetheless. Read about it here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/11/journey-back-to-gora/
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This morning in Hakone, Japan, I did some touring around Lake Ashi and sort of saw the Hakone Shrine. Here’s my post about it: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/11/lake-ashi/
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I’ve moved on from Tokyo and I’m now in Hakone, which is in a beautiful mountain region of Japan. Read about it here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/11/hello-hakone/
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I think I've determined a way that I can tell if it's raining today or forecast to rain soon in Taormina, Sicily, Italy without being there or looking at a weather report. Some days, Google sends a few people to this page in my travel journal: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2023/05/taormina-in-the-rain/
It happened again today. This is the first time I've checked, so n=1, but it's raining today and forecast to rain there again tomorrow.
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This afternoon I did a clean-up of sights I haven’t seen yet in Gävle, including visiting Gamla Gefle, its old town. I leave Gävle tomorrow morning, so there’s also a summary at the end of this post. https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/gamla-gefle-gavle-slott/
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This morning in Gävle, Sweden, I spent considerable time in a beautiful park called Boulognerskogen. I also … well, read the post to find out
https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/boulognerskogen-and-a-church/
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I left Uppsala and took a train trip of a little more than an hour to Gävle, Sweden. I’ve only been here half a day, but I already really like Gävle. Read all about it here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/a-taste-of-gavle/
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In this, my last afternoon in Linköping, Sweden, I suffered one failure and then one success, the latter at Gamla Linköping. I also put a summary of my time in Linköping at the end of this post: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/gamla-linkoping/
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Remember yesterday, when I was a tad frustrated because so much was closed in Linköping, Sweden for Midsummer Eve? It was less of a problem this morning. Read about it here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/linkoping-domkyrkan-tradgardsforeningen/
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There’s a joke attributed to W.C. Fields, “I went to Philadelphia and it was closed.” Well, I went to Linköping, Sweden and it was mostly closed for a holiday. But I had a pleasant afternoon there anyway. Read about it here: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/linking-to-linkoping/
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This afternoon, I went on a Gran Aventura in Iguazú National Park in Argentina and got up close and personal with a waterfall. I’ll bet you’re eager to read about that. I won’t bet anything of any value, but still, here it is: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/03/iguazu-falls-gran-aventura/
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Dear Americans, I regret to inform you that Mark Carney can’t be your president unless you change your constitution. That’s something you might want to consider doing, but for now, Carney is doing a good job here in Canada.
#Canada #US #USA #UnitedStates #MarkCarney #Carney #DonaldTrump #Trump #CanadaStrong #CanadaProud #CanadaFree
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Dear Americans, I regret to inform you that Mark Carney can’t be your president unless you change your constitution. That’s something you might want to consider doing, but for now, Carney is doing a good job here in Canada.
#Canada #US #USA #UnitedStates #MarkCarney #Carney #DonaldTrump #Trump #CanadaStrong #CanadaProud #CanadaFree
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Dear Americans, I regret to inform you that Mark Carney can’t be your president unless you change your constitution. That’s something you might want to consider doing, but for now, Carney is doing a good job here in Canada.
#Canada #US #USA #UnitedStates #MarkCarney #Carney #DonaldTrump #Trump #CanadaStrong #CanadaProud #CanadaFree
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Today, I went on a full-day tour. This morning included Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, Inveraray, and More. Here’s my journal entry about it: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2024/09/trossachs-inveraray-and-more/
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Contrary to the prediction I made in yesterday afternoon’s post, I did do something this morning before catching my train. I walked up Brant Fell. Here’s a post about that and a summary of my time in Windermere: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/09/brant-fell-windermere-summary/
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This afternoon by Windermere Lake, I visited the Jetty Museum and took a walk along a piece of the waterfront in Bowness. It was another enjoyable afternoon. Here’s the post: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/09/windermere-jetty-museum-waterfront/
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There's a non-zero probability that: Trump at first said no to the US Navy's request for new battleships, but the navy replied, "Oh, sir, we forgot to mention that we are going to call them Trump Class battleships." In response, Trump told them to build more than the navy asked for.
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This afternoon I took a ferry out of Gothenburg, Sweden to a fort on an island (and back). There, I unexpectedly witnessed a battle (unexpected by me). Sounds exciting, right? Here’s my account: https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2025/06/nya-alvsborgs-fastning/
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This afternoon, the tour I was on today out of Brisbane took me up Mount Tamborine and showed me some glow worms glowing. It was some kind of wonderful . Read about it here:
https://journeys.klebanoff.com/2023/11/high-on-mount-tamborine/