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New Year’s posts

Browse through more than 10 years of travel reviews and New Year cards!

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Happy New Year 2022!

by Westwards / 1 January 202211 January 2022

新年明けましておめでとうございますWe wish you all the best for the New Year 2022! Alles Gute für 2022! May this year be better …

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Overgrown ride in Berlin's Spreepark
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This was 2021 – travel highlights and more

by Westwards / 29 December 202131 December 2021

We had hoped for 2021 to turn out better than 2020. And for a few weeks, after the second vaccination, …

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Ox cart with 2021 sign
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Happy New Year 2021 – Year of the Ox

by Westwards / 31 December 202031 July 2021

Travel Review 2020 We wish you a happy and healthy New Year! As always, we conclude the previous year with …

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Sheep on Vatersay island
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2019: Our year in travel

by Westwards / 12 January 202027 March 2021

The year started out quite busy travelwise, but our 2019 travels slowed down a bit between the end of August …

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New year card with mouse
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Happy New Year 2020

by Westwards / 1 January 202027 March 2021

Happy New Year! 明けましておめでとうございます! Alles Gute für 2020, das Jahr der Maus! Our first travel guidebook – “Japan” by Stefan …

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Locals relaxing under palm trees at Lome beach
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2018 – This was our year in travels

by Westwards / 29 December 201823 March 2021

As always, we had a busy year – with not as much travelling as we might have wished, but still …

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Happy 2018 – Year of the dog

by Westwards / 28 December 201725 March 2021

We wish you all a joyous New Year and a happy 2018! We are looking back on a year 2017 …

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Happy 2017 – Year of the Rooster

by Westwards / 31 December 201627 March 2021

We wish you all a very happy and successful Year of 2017! As always around this time of the year …

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Happy 2016 – Year of the Monkey

by Westwards / 30 December 201530 March 2021

Travel-work balance and travels 2015 Again, 2015 has been a very busy year with a lot of research work and …

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2015 New year's card with sheep
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Happy New Year 2015!

by Westwards / 1 January 20152 April 2021

We wish you a happy and successful year of the sheep, 2015! Wir wünschen ein gutes, glückliches und erfolgreiches Jahr …

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