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Bubblegum-blue – Visiting Coniston copper mines

November 8, 2020November 15, 2020 / Sirri / Leave a comment

My quick visit to the Coniston copper mines to check out the blue walls and the spot where a bomb was once found.

Tunnel or a waterfall? – Exploring Borrowdale Graphite Mine

July 25, 2020October 22, 2020 / Sirri / 1 Comment

I am abseiling down into a graphite mine in Lake District on the wettest day of the summer. Why am I going underground again? I thought I figured out that I don't like dark tunnels.

Khao Sok National Park – A jungle night and a jungle day

May 9, 2020October 22, 2020 / Sirri / 1 Comment

Usually tourists in Khao Sok attend an overnight trip hoping to see some of the exciting animals that live there. I was quite stingy and picked the cheapest ways to explore the jungle in Thailand.

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