Skip to content
The Rambling Wombat

The Rambling Wombat

  • Welcome to my Blog
  • Blog Entries
  • A Ramble Around Australia
  • North Korea
    • North Korea 2018
    • North Korea 2014
  • All Travel Loops
    • All Travel Locations
    • Review Index – Australia – Canberra
    • Review Index – Australia – Sydney
    • Review Index – Australia – Adelaide
  • Canberra Walks
  • Other Pages
    • UNESCO World Heritage sites visited
    • Train travel undertaken
  • Contact Me
  • About Me

Tag: Defences

August 13, 2017August 13, 2017 TheRamblingWombat Ascension Island

Fort Hayes – Ascension Island

144

Fort Hayes is one of four sections of the Ascension Island Heritage Society Museum & Gallery and your museum entry fee includes entry to the fort. It is one of three naval forts in the Georgetown area – the other two being Fort Bedford and Fort Thornton – the oldest and least preserved which I didn’t visit. Continue reading “Fort Hayes – Ascension Island” →

April 27, 2017April 27, 2017 TheRamblingWombat Riga - Old City

Powder Tower

181

Dear Ladies, and Gentlemen as appropriate, Riga’s Powder Tower is not a fashionable place to powder your nose. Rather, it part of the Latvian War Museum but more on that later. Continue reading “Powder Tower” →

Recent Posts

  • A night in Woomargama – Day 323
  • A rather gloomy afternoon in Wangaratta – Day 322
  • R & R at a Winery – Milawa – Days 320 – 321
  • A wander around the (old) Port of Echuca – Day 319
  • A side trip to Melbourne – Day 318
  • Moama, New South Wales – Day 317
  • Echuca and a surprise festival – Day 316
  • Barham – Koondrook on the Murray – Day 315
  • Gunbower Island – Not the drive we had planned – Day 314
  • A look around Cohuna, by Gunbower Creek – Day 313

Location

  • A Ramble Around Australia (30)
    • Adelaide to Canberra (30)
  • Ascension Island (37)
  • Australia (603)
    • ACT – Namadgi National Park (13)
    • ACT – Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve (15)
    • Adelaide (99)
    • Australia Wide (1)
    • Canberra (192)
    • Cooma (10)
    • Glenelg (12)
    • Goulburn (25)
    • Gundagai (34)
    • NSW – Balranald (5)
    • Port Adelaide (20)
    • Queanbeyan (9)
    • Semaphore (12)
    • Sydney (141)
    • Tharwa (8)
    • Young (7)
  • China (16)
    • Beijing (16)
  • Ireland (10)
    • Bundoran (10)
  • Japan (17)
    • Koyasan (17)
  • Latvia (72)
    • Riga – Introduction & General (6)
    • Riga – Old City (34)
    • Riga – Outside the Old City (32)
  • New Caledonia (27)
    • Ile des Pins (18)
    • Mare (9)
  • North Korea – DPRK (140)
    • Kaesong (13)
    • Myohyang-san (6)
    • Nampo (6)
    • North Korea – General (15)
    • Panmunjom & DMZ (16)
    • Pyongyang (66)
    • Sinuiju (18)
  • North Korea – DPRK – 2018 (57)
    • Hamhung – 2018 (10)
    • Hoeryong – 2018 (6)
    • Kyongsong – 2018 (2)
    • Mt Kumgang -2018 (5)
    • Nampo – 2018 (1)
    • North Korea – General 2018 (14)
    • Pyongsong – 2018 (3)
    • Pyongyang – 2018 (9)
    • Wonsan – 2018 (7)
  • Norway (26)
    • Flam (26)
  • Papua New Guinea (14)
  • Romania (19)
    • Sighisoara (19)
  • South Africa (2)
    • Cape Town (2)
  • St Helena (37)
  • Uncategorized (2)
  • United Kingdom (121)
    • Enniskillen (Co.Fermanagh) (50)
    • London (35)
    • Londonderry / Derry (36)
  • zThe Rambling Wombat Cooks (1)

Archives

Follow The Rambling Wombat on WordPress.com

Blog Stats

  • 410,501 hits
Create a website or blog at WordPress.com
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • The Rambling Wombat
      • Join 429 other subscribers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • The Rambling Wombat
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar
 

Loading Comments...