“People look for retreats for themselves, in the country, by the coast, or in the hills…….. There is nowhere that a person can find a more peaceful and trouble free retreat than in his own mind…….. So constantly give yourself this retreat, and renew yourself.”
-Quote, Marcus Aurelius
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TRAIN TO THE TOP OF SCOTLAND
I love the train, so since I had the time I decided to make the trip. With transit changes it takes about 15 hours from the south of England. I treated myself and took the first class train from London to Inverness, stayed overnight in Inverness and then a 4-and-a-half journey to Wick where I… Read more
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CANADA, CAN’T HAPPEN NOW!!
I will tell the story! My intention was to spend a month in the UK and then travel to Canada for visits before returning to Mexico. Well no way. I will be spending another month here, which is fine. As I have said, I am staying at a lovely little hotel by the sea in… Read more
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BY THE SEA!!
I am at the Windsor Hotel in Worthing, a seaside town in the south of the UK. I stayed at this hotel last year and loved this family-run hotel. I booked for one month, but may be staying longer if I can’t get back to Canada. Canada at this point is not accepting the Chinese… Read more
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ISOLATION IN THE UK!
Great news: I have just received negative results from my second COVID-19 test…one more day of isolation. YIPPEE!! I have been isolating at friends’ Martine and Alan’s beautiful 15th-century restored home in the English Countryside, outside of Bedford. It’s a large home with very lovely grounds, pond, lots of wildlife and nature. The weather has been… Read more
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IN PARIS FOR A FEW HOURS
Well, here I am in the lounge at Charles de Gaulle Airport for 7 hours before I fly to London…I hope. When I arrived in Mexico City and went to KLM, I was supposed to transit in Amsterdam to London, but was told I had the wrong COVID-19 test. I would have to take another… Read more
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Sunning with the Icebergs! 
No words needed! 
Great friend Denise 
Flag of one of my heart homes! 
Yours truly with Svanborg 
Wonderful street in Reykjavik 
The rooftops in Reykjavik! 
Sunrise from plane on way to Iceland! 
School children opening the Spirit of Humanity forum! 
If only, how true! 
My most gracious hosts Ottarr and Svanborg at their summer home 
My favorite house in city! 
More rooftops 
Beautiful countryside 
Beautiful cemetery in the middle of town 
My new toy, oh how I wish, just to carry my luggage! 
At new BK Centre in Toronto with guests from India, sister and brother in law of Dr Partap, CEO of Global Hospital. 
Blowing out the candles! 
Only in India, next door to my hotel, restaurant was put together in one day. 
More of the car 
Heidi, long time resident of Mt Abu from Switzerland! 
Fireworks in Mt Abu 
Wedding entertainment 
More weddings pictures 
Happy Valentines 
The Cambridge Gang! 
My bed for the next 2 months 
Japanese Government, donated eye equipment to Global Hospital. Lovely event! 
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