See It With Your Own Eyes

Charity Challenge Trek to Machu Picchu

Christine Dutaut — Tue, 06 Sep 2022 16:00:29 +0000

Reading Time: 9 minutesWe finally made it to Machu Picchu after three long years of waiting and believe me it as a trip worth waiting for. Our trek in the Andes was organised by Charity Challenge. We were a group of ten, led by our wonderful guides Herman …

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Charity Trek to Machu Picchu

Christine Dutaut — Sat, 12 Mar 2022 16:38:04 +0000

Reading Time: 3 minutesFinally. 2022 is the year our charity trek to Machu Picchu will go ahead! Toby & I booked into this trek in 2020 and, well I don’t need to tell you the rest. This is our 4th reschedule. It’s gone on for so long that …

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The Snowdon Horseshoe

Christine Dutaut — Sat, 09 Oct 2021 13:46:40 +0000

Reading Time: 6 minutesA week after climbing England’s highest peak, I drove through to Snowdonia to tackle Wales’s highest peak – Mount Snowdon. Or at least, that’s all I thought I was getting myself into… I had booked a private guide with Seren Ventures to take me on …

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Hiking in the Lake District & Scafell Pike (England’s Highest Peak)

Christine Dutaut — Tue, 10 Aug 2021 17:14:18 +0000

Reading Time: 5 minutesHaving ruled out any possibility of getting out of the UK (it just didn’t seem worth the hassle), I set about planning 2 weeks of roaming the place I’ve called home for the past 20+ years but have ignorantly seen so little of. Real talk: …

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Working for a… Cult?

Christine Dutaut — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 15:25:52 +0000

Reading Time: 11 minutesIntro After returning from a year of backpacking, I arrived home to England full of lifelong memories but also lacking in direction, money and about to turn 30. To pay my way, I found myself working as a temp for a construction company. It was …

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See Cuba With Your Own Eyes

Christine Dutaut — Sun, 22 Nov 2020 19:06:46 +0000

Reading Time: 6 minutesWelcome to the final instalment of TMi! Cuba. Together, we have time travelled through Cuba, explored modern day Cuba and looked at some of the ways we can support Cubans & educate ourselves further. Today, I thought I would lighten the mood a bit by …

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