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Lyon

After her successful dance competition in February 2025, Carmen had decided to compete at the EuroGames which this year would take place in Lyon. When they’d been in Vienna last year, we’d both gone there so she could support her friends, and we did a little tourism too. This time, as I’d got so little annual leave left to use, I hadn’t planned on going. After Carmen’s plans for her 40th birthday …

June 24, 2025

Recent Trips

Lyon
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Rwanda
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Berlin
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Cyprus
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Denmark
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