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Starting a 'Historical places to visit in India' thread! 😊❀️
Buland Darwaza (Door of victory) at Fatehpur Sikri, UP, India. Built by Emperor Akbar in 1601 to commemorate his victory over Gujarat #india #historicalplaces #BulandDarwaza #sightseeing #Akbar Image
Taj Mahal, Agra, India. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his late wife Mumtaz Mahal in 1632. ❀️😊 It took around 22 years to build this magnificent structure. Made of white marble. #TajMahal #Agra #India #ShahJahan #MumtazMahal #historicalplaces Image
Agra Fort, Agra, India 😍 Built by Emperor Akbar in 1565. Fun fact- it is built entirely of red sandstone.😊 #Agra #AgraFort #India #UNESCO #historicalplaces Image
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Next month I’m going on a railway adventure, travelling from Edinburgh to Hong Kong by train. πŸš‚

8,246 miles including part of the Trans-Siberian, and the Trans-Mongolian railway. I can’t wait!!!

susanpoupard.com/edinburgh-to-h…

#edinburghtohk #lessflying #transsiberian #traintravel
I’m off - Day 1 of my #trainadventure travelling from Edinburgh to Hong Kong! πŸš‚

Train #1 from Edinburgh to London was cancelled πŸ˜• so I get two trains instead of one... first to Carlisle on @TPExpressTrains, next stop London with @AvantiWestCoast πŸ™‚

#edinburghtohk
Up early at pretty London St Pancras for the @Eurostar to Amsterdam πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ πŸ‡³πŸ‡±

The 3rd train on my epic train journey from Edinburgh to Hong Kong! πŸš‚

#edinburghtohk #trainadventure #traintravel #lowcarbontravel #lessflying #flyless
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1/6 This scene from #LadyandtheTramp inspired 2 stanzas from my #poem "#Sightseeing" (excerpted here), which I discussed w @SsesangaDennis during the lastest #PoetsandMuses episode (soundcloud.com/poetsandmuses/…).
While researching 4 the @Disney image, I learned abt #WillieIto,
2/6 a survivor of the #internmentofJapaneseAmericans during #WWII, who drew this #iconicspaghettikissingscene (abc7.com/entertainment/…).
While the film contains its own issues in its #negativeportrayalsofimmigrants "Willie said he always felt safe here with his fellow artists -
3/6 never hiding who he was or where he came from." & that he felt free & comforted 2 talk abt his #internmentcampexperience w his @Disney colleagues.
While both #LadyandtheTramp & my #poem "#Sightseeing" draw attention 2 #economicandsocialinequities (film.avclub.com/lady-and-the-t…) in
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