<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 15:56:35 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@izzynoel/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Tel Aviv, Israel - First impressions walking around Jaffa]]></title><description><![CDATA[After dumping my baggage at my accommodation, I stepped out onto the street and got shot - machine gun style - by a boy aged under ten with a coat hanger. Welcome to Israel. Two hours ago I had arrived]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/tel-aviv-israel-first-impressions-walking-around-jaffa</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/tel-aviv-israel-first-impressions-walking-around-jaffa</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2019 22:57:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqpx5c7ZikgGEWxUTHxzGbtGVGm7sG3QRCrGBQ8jwjky72ewa3rAcejjh2AwJPtSehVVxij2XoEW7U9Fgi?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Economy seat ediquitte]]></title><description><![CDATA[A friend and I were discussing today about flying cattle-class economy. Especially low-cost airlines and their limited room to move. Should passengers be allowed to recline on short city-hops? We agreed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/economy-seat-ediquitte</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/economy-seat-ediquitte</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2019 10:33:54 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Back in Vicsnoria]]></title><description><![CDATA[I logged back into Steemit and noticed my last post had been 9 months ago. I have been missing-in-action with no access to Internet. Yes, still possible in the world and outback Australia. Yesterday, a]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@izzynoel/back-in-vicsnoria</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@izzynoel/back-in-vicsnoria</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 05:35:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/B69zEhWZA8UBvwpPuizsrYUTc5ojP7QkMFn5g3XLtenLte7cSSDxu9xqMUA59z598VUqZZEMfM28zdJcNsBxnEv944feyejdcoZ1qQtW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where I have been lately]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been offline for a few weeks as so busy setting up our land for Spring and the coming growing season. Here is a photo of our wild pig (the sow) and her new boyfriend the piglet who we brought this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-have-been-lately-2018-6-0-7-28-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-have-been-lately-2018-6-0-7-28-57</guid><category><![CDATA[teamaustralia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jul 2018 22:34:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKX7zi4gU7cJB3DNTvJCfntkcFThyfuXe8Fnhs8ULnTorcy7hg6UXaRqXC?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darwin, Northern Territory – Visiting Australia's Top End State Capital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Darwin was the last of the Australian State capital cities I visited. It took me years to get there as it is closer to Asia then the majority of the Australian population centres. With a modest population]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/darwin-northern-territory-visiting-australias-top-end-state-capital-1532041373</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/darwin-northern-territory-visiting-australias-top-end-state-capital-1532041373</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2018 00:03:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3nQUnKorsAyq51HsVozaV3eTVniQPyQXhNmY5onQ1FLcTKG5yxWzBhbucdd38chqne?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where I live - Part 12]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sorry I haven't been on steemit for awhile. I am super busy in real life and not online much at all. Here is a photo of the view from the pub. The only pub where I live. Usually full of tourists but currently]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-live---part-12-2018-6-3-10-45-17</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-live---part-12-2018-6-3-10-45-17</guid><category><![CDATA[teamaustralia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2018 23:55:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKgmmswMjzHGMVKCBgEQaDHqMJMNryQd5H29YW7jQeS4fNqTG4hqpdicii?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Battle scared Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina]]></title><description><![CDATA[My taxi driver from the airport asks what brings me to Sarajevo. He is surprised a female travelling alone would come all the way from Australia to Bosnia. On the way into town, he proudly points out]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/battle-scared-sarajevo-bosnia-and-herzegovina-1530925953</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/battle-scared-sarajevo-bosnia-and-herzegovina-1530925953</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2018 00:12:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwkfmTe9V3HYs8LDhnEAt1b1rrHnkXFEXPvvW774sA7zc88eNmpiBfcvoLWbRRzZcXRVixK5ZxJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Riga, Latvia - Latvian football - Skonto FC vs Liepajas Metalurgs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Riga, Latvia - Latvian football - Skonto FC vs Liepajas Metalurgs The infographic sign above the ticket office at Skonto Stadium shows bombs and guns are banned inside, along with syringes. Tickets to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/riga-latvia-latvian-football-skonto-fc-vs-liepajas-metalurgs-1530926298</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/riga-latvia-latvian-football-skonto-fc-vs-liepajas-metalurgs-1530926298</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jul 2018 07:18:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2Qhhdda6QnbenEmWbhSPGXnLnb9LJwMAecYES6qNoj2uKZWhogqySboUSkMnxDWtitdKZii9EyFtYffMwHMp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memento Park outer suburbs of Budapest, Hungary]]></title><description><![CDATA[Memento Park, Hungary Hungary’s Socialist past has been preserved at Memento Park and within easy reach by public transport (tram or bus) 10 kilometres outside of Budapest centre. It was snowing on the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/archisteem/@izzynoel/memento-park-outer-suburbs-of-budapest-hungary</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/archisteem/@izzynoel/memento-park-outer-suburbs-of-budapest-hungary</guid><category><![CDATA[archisteem]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 07 Jul 2018 00:57:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwkfmTe9V3HYs8LDhnEAt1b1rrHnkXFEXPvvW774sA7zc88eNmpiEwHtsJwEAGNjQChhwRh3XgA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vauban, Germany - The worlds first sustainable living suburb]]></title><description><![CDATA[I’m sitting on the terrace out the front of my apartment on a Sunday morning. A group of tourists stop in front of me taking photos of my street, my house, the neighbours and me. I live in Vauban, a suburb]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/vauban-germany-the-worlds-first-sustainable-living-suburb-1530665550</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/vauban-germany-the-worlds-first-sustainable-living-suburb-1530665550</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2018 01:52:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/368La1qZAv72Ci1GWxsihbGfQNwAdLUa8ufQ9rhBmGDWFdyeMvmswEcqKXSecmTNHdjtsUYZGoKZJV14W2DYaWm4?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ Nis, Serbia - A lesson in Balkan history]]></title><description><![CDATA[The main claim to fame of Nis was that Constantine The Great was born here. It's not on the tourist trail. Unfortunately Serbia is not on the tourist trail as it should be. With the stigma of the Balkan]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/-nis-serbia-a-lesson-in-balkan-history-1530664825</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/-nis-serbia-a-lesson-in-balkan-history-1530664825</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2018 00:40:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwkfmTe9V3HYs8LDhnEAt1b1rrHnkXFEXPvvW774sA7zc88eNmpiEwHtsgG5Q63kdrwQcocstUW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Guide to London Canal Walks]]></title><description><![CDATA[It is possible to travel around England by very slow transport. A network of man-made canals criss-cross Great Britain. Canals link up with rivers for a popular lifestyle of leisurely floating from place]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/a-guide-to-london-canal-walks</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/a-guide-to-london-canal-walks</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2018 00:06:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/hgjbks2vRxve115PHhXHvwsn7pinpFvpgnTVRxYVvcPa4AQ2z9DeG8aBvapc7Ea543GJcdGvveMfszcUvFw2izxSg6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Melbourne, Australia - Seven practical money savers including hidden suburban attractions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Melbourne is constantly voted as the “Most livable city in the world” yet it is also for the budget traveller a costly money pit. There are many guides on how to save money in Melbourne, but I've noticed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/melbourne-australia-seven-practical-money-savers-including-hidden-suburban-attractions-1530061309</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/melbourne-australia-seven-practical-money-savers-including-hidden-suburban-attractions-1530061309</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jul 2018 05:02:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwkfmTe9V3HYs8LDhnEAt1b1rrHnkXFEXPvvW774sA7zc88eNmpiFUuPVhRVfumSMTAv5ezpwnN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Glasgow Necropolis - Victorian cemetery now council parkland]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first time I heard about the Glasgow Necropolis was from a friend in the 1990's. They would tell me how he and his Goth friends would hang out there and drink at night. While bats flew around them]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/glasgow-necropolis-victorian-cemetery-now-council-parkland-1530061860</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/glasgow-necropolis-victorian-cemetery-now-council-parkland-1530061860</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 28 Jun 2018 18:11:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/DVAkPJXe6RxXHQdd41q6T3qAgHTtAR8nngKx4mkGPxrVD5aCDVNY6HZV9bazQ3MQED4VT7rrPc8jSE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vilnius, Lithuania - Looking for something to do? Basic guide to the place.]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I arrived in Vilnius by bus my first impression was disappointment. With new office buildings to the north side of the Neris river and on the south a compact old town spotted with pastel coloured]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/vilnius-lithuania-looking-for-something-to-do-basic-guide-to-the-place-1530059648</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/vilnius-lithuania-looking-for-something-to-do-basic-guide-to-the-place-1530059648</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 21:34:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5CEvyaWxjaEs1AaGrsEwwr8MEDh3bvvZ6Xn3UWgWqyKbHAPFPDYtdFqGmAYEpuvryQvuUnYmnWGYAJsaE?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where I live - Part 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[So we are busy at the moment on the oyster farm we have out in Moreton Bay. The past couple of days we have been going out just before low tide to sort out the baskets of oysters to see which are ready]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-live---part-10-2018-5-3-9-19-57</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-live---part-10-2018-5-3-9-19-57</guid><category><![CDATA[teamaustralia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2018 23:23:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKXJXeJawmBrCLgmHtfGK59V8E3RbUx3zthGKEMaxBCirBtp6oJc6AoTjU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland – Historical isolation with unique scenery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why go to the Orkney Islands in winter? Because I was in the middle of doing a lap around Scotland for £1-a-journey using Megabus. While in Aberdeen, I made a last-minute decision to book a £30 return]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/kirkwall-orkney-islands-scotland-historical-isolation-with-unique-scenery</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/kirkwall-orkney-islands-scotland-historical-isolation-with-unique-scenery</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2018 07:28:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7DceLgR4szFwkfmTe9V3HYs8LDhnEAt1b1rrHnkXFEXPvvW774sA7zc88eNmpiCDERWsWpaXkubSeqD4ZiMwL?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[FK Partizan Belgrade vs. AEL Limassol FC, Stadium Partizan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Qualification for the UEFA League Championships 2012 Unfortunately my photos don't show justice to the atmosphere. I only took my ipod as I wouldn't dare bring a decent camera to the game. When going to]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/fk-partizan-belgrade-vs-ael-limassol-fc-stadium-partizan</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travelfeed/@izzynoel/fk-partizan-belgrade-vs-ael-limassol-fc-stadium-partizan</guid><category><![CDATA[travelfeed]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jun 2018 23:32:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3q52Dkr5nBe3nQUnKorsAyq51HsVozaV3eTVniQPyQXhNmY5onQ1FLcTKG5yxWxhQUdFB7AMdN3NN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where I live - Part 9]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Amity looking at Brisbane skyline. Not a great advertisement for the waters of Moreton Bay but there is a reason. After a winter storm the current has corralled the sea grass towards shore for a few]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-live---part-9-2018-5-3-7-31-8</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/teamaustralia/@izzynoel/where-i-live---part-9-2018-5-3-7-31-8</guid><category><![CDATA[teamaustralia]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[izzynoel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 19 Jun 2018 21:31:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3HaJVvr6qfoEFgBir1jy4DeK1wwhDm7oNHzc1b8roaJY8MKhcU7dxv8mm9FdLXe25AfKA5xveusyKtQUZtH159zVN445hpFyxfFwyy8?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekong Delta, Vietnam - Saigon to Phnom Penh in three days]]></title><description><![CDATA[After three months in Vietnam cruising around with my fellow Aussie traveller Wes. After sleeper buses and motorbikes it was time to leave Saigon and head to Phnom Penh and check out Cambodia. 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