Summer travel 2008 photographs

by | Sunday, May 11, 2008

I have been taking photographs as I travel around Asia (what I have previously described as my multi-national TPACK tour) and uploading them onto Flickr as and when I can.



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  1. Paraiso Philippines - Tourism and Travel Guide

    These are some very interesting photos!

    CM

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