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The Mayor of Scaredy Cat Town London

A tourist or a tour guide?

December 4, 2015

This is our second time living in what can only be described as “destination cities”, first was Sydney and now London. Not that family and friends ignore you in any other parts of the world, but when you live in one of these “destination cities” one tends to get a lot of visitors, which is … More A tourist or a tour guide?

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