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North America US

Chloride, New Mexico: The Mining Town That Refuses to Die

fiona@fionayoungbrown.com July 25, 2025July 28, 2025
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Europe

Dinant, Belgium: Saxophones and Wartime Resilience

fiona@fionayoungbrown.com July 17, 2025July 17, 2025
Mural depicting characters from the Tin Tin cartoon at a railway station
Europe

A Quick Break in Brussels

fiona@fionayoungbrown.com July 10, 2025
North America

How to Have a Travel Adventure Close to Home

Fiona May 30, 2013March 28, 2025
I’ve mentioned before how one helpful way to deal with the readjustment-type culture shock when…
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Someone Finds Me Inspiring!

Fiona April 15, 2013
Over the course of a recent two week visit from family, I was delighted to…
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And Then I Come Home: Dealing With Reverse Culture Shock

Fiona March 28, 2013
It has been nearly four weeks since I left South Africa; I’ve been home almost…
Africa

Final Day in South Africa: Subterranean at Sudwala and a Fishy Nibble

Fiona March 12, 2013March 28, 2025
Maybe it’s my hermit nature but I love caves. There is something so refreshing about…
Africa

Kruger National Park

Fiona March 10, 2013
The watch alarm gave a timid beep. 4:30 am. I leaped out of bed and…
Africa

I’ve Been to Eden

Fiona February 28, 2013March 28, 2025
Chimp Eden that is, and it was every bit as rewarding as I expected. And…
Africa

Pilgrim’s Rest to God’s Window

Fiona February 27, 2013March 28, 2025
As I enter my final few days of a month in South Africa, I am…
Africa

Farewell IPR, Hello Nelspruit

Fiona February 24, 2013March 28, 2025
And so, like all good things, my time at IPR came to an end. Early…
Africa

My Last Monkey Time

Fiona February 21, 2013March 28, 2025
Thursday is always a fairly short day because the afternoons are put by for house…
Africa

A New Arrival

Fiona February 20, 2013March 28, 2025
It’s not necessarily that amazing how much the atmosphere of a place can change as…

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