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mural of a horse race in Bucerias, Mexico

Artworks of Horses from Around the World

February 3, 2021by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

A collection of artworks of horses from around the world. A little revolutionary stands in front of a statue of Pancho Villa riding in on a galloping horse. The statue […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Collections from Around the World
The sheep are in awe of the Sheepsaver!

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Farm Animals

December 18, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 4 Comments

Some of my favourite photos of farm animals from around the world. Three pigs just hanging out in Costa Rica. Chickens keeping track of tourists in Myanmar. When we come across a […]

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Cee's Fun Foto Challenge, Collections from Around the World
Dad's painting of his cheeky grey horse saying, "Charge it to Erik" at the Horseshoe Bar

The Old Farm at Skaevinge & Jeppe, the Cheeky Horse, Denmark 1949

May 14, 2018by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Note from Editor/Daughter: This story, from my dad’s journal of memories, is about the last job he had in Denmark before emigrating to Canada. In late 1948 I came to […]

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Denmark
White horse in a mountain village above Puerto Vallarta

Horses from Around the World

August 9, 2017by Albatz Travel Adventures 2 Comments

Some horses from around the world. Horses grazing at Angkor Wat in Cambodia.A horse-drawn carriage waits outside of the Guinness Storehouse at St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland.Getting to […]

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Collections from Around the World, One Word Photo Challenge
Dad's painting of a horse running through the snow

Winter Logging in Sweden, 1947

December 18, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

From my Dad’s memories of spending a winter felling trees north of Stockholm (1947). I longed to get back into the clean air and went to the labour office that […]

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Sweden
Birch trees in autumn up in the hills above Merritt

Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Autumn Yellow

October 16, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 1 Comment

Nothing says fall quite like yellow trees and pale gold grasses. Here is a symphony of yellow discovered while rambling in the hills above Merritt, BC. Even the sage turns yellow […]

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BC, Cee's Fun Foto Challenge
Horse Inscribed on Bone in the Museo de las Cuevas Tito Bustillo

Neolithic Art at the Cuevas Tito Bustillo in Northern Spain

September 29, 2016by Albatz Travel Adventures 5 Comments

The north of Spain has several Neolithic caves, the most famous being Altimara. My friend told me you need to book almost a year in advance for that one, and […]

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Road Trip, Spain
a beautiful dappled horse

Weekly Photo Challenge: An Invisible Boundary

October 3, 2015by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

A beautiful dappled mare tempts everyone who passes by… but a boundary exists, she won’t come any closer. Even an apple doesn’t tempt her to come close. We see the […]

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Ireland, Weekly Photo Challenge
sign at Mexican Hat

Weekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says Wild, Wild West

June 3, 2013by Albatz Travel Adventures 3 Comments

Pockets of the wild, wild west are still alive out there in the western states and provinces, where cowboys, indians and horses live on. This is a ‘No trespassing’ sign, […]

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