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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Pompeii

    Ike has enjoyed a wonderful trip to Italy with his good friends Cheryl and Dave. Here are some photographs of their day at Pompeii, the…

    Geography Cat October 30, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike & Antony Across America – 1

    Friends of Geography Cat will already know that our intrepid stunt double Ike is joining Antony on his epic adventure across America. This week they…

    Geography Cat April 23, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike in Rome – Part 4

    Cheryl, Dave and Ike have been enjoying a fascinating trip to Rome, on this day they saw the Circus Maximus,  which is now a large…

    Geography Cat April 18, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike in Rome – Part 3

    Ike, Cheryl and Dave set off early again to check out some more sights of Rome.  Their first stop is the magnificent monument the Altara…

    Geography Cat April 17, 2022
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  • Uncategorized

    Ike in Rome – Part 2

    Ike, Cheryl and Dave had walked 16km around Rome the previous day, and day two was to be another busy one.  Starting out early, they…

    Geography Cat April 16, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike in Rome – Part 1

    Ike travelled to Rome with his good friends Cheryl and Dave. On their first day in the city, our adventurers woke early and walked along…

    Geography Cat April 15, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits the Ray Harryhausen exhibition

    Geography Cat’s loyal friend Jane kindly took Ike with here when she visited the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh late last year.…

    Geography Cat April 14, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Happy New Year from Ike

    Last year Ike travelled over 140 000 miles around the globe, but this year he hasn’t quite managed 10 000. This wouldn’t have been possible…

    Geography Cat December 31, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Penshaw Monument

    Penshaw Monument was built in 1845 in the style of a Greek temple to commemorate the first Earl of Durham. It’s visible from most of…

    Geography Axolotl December 19, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike goes Christmas shopping in Nottingham

    Geography Cat can’t stand the crowds, so he sent his specially trained stunt double into the city centre to do the Christmas shopping. And you…

    Geography Cat December 16, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike spends the day looking around the Arsenala district of Kyiv, Ukraine

    On his third and final day in Ukraine with Cheryl and Dave, Ike 3 spent the day seeing some of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital city. Their…

    Geography Cat December 13, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Chernobyl

    It’s day 2 in Ukraine with Cheryl and Dave, and Ike was taken on a trip to the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear plant. Chernobyl…

    Geography Cat December 5, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike goes to Kyiv, Ukraine

    Ike, Cheryl and Dave arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine and promptly got lost! But they saw some great things whilst getting sore feet and walking 20km.…

    Geography Axolotl December 3, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits something which is not there – Okjökull

    Today Ike took a trip to see something that unfortunately, no longer exists. Okjökull or the Ok glacier was a glacier on top of the…

    Geography Shark October 1, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Stirling

    Following Ike’s visit to Stirling Castle, he and his friends walked down the cobbled street to the Old Town Cemetery. Ike was interested in the…

    Geography Cat September 6, 2021
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits The Zentralfriedhof in Vienna

    Ike has arrived in Vienna, where Birgitt is looking after him and showing him around. Ike was excited to see the snow on the first…

    Geography Cat December 5, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike investigates flooding on the River Ouse

    Geography Cat followers Helen & Traff have been exploring walks and green spaces close to their home with GC’s official stunt double Ike. Today’s adventure…

    Geography Cat November 22, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Húsavík & Iceland’s Diamond Circle

    Helen & Traff took Ike to Iceland in July 2020. On this day they drove around the Diamond Circle – North Iceland’s version of the…

    Geography Cat November 10, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits the Mahara Gallery Māori Weaving Exhibition

    Di took Ike to the Mahara Gallery in Waikanae, in New Zealand, Aotearoa. Ike was excited to see what the new exhibition was all about…

    Geography Cat November 8, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike’s London Landmark Quiz

    Sara took Ike to London at the beginning of this year and showed him some famous places from an open-top bus tour. How many of…

    Geography Cat October 13, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures Postcards

    Ike goes hunting for bluestone in the Preseli Hills

    Today the weather finally cleared up so Ike could go up the Preseli Hills and look for the origins of the Stonehenge bluestones. Ike à…

    Geography Cat September 24, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Château de Fougères, France

    On day 3 of his adventure in France with Cheryl and Roger, Ike headed into Brittany, to the town of Fougères with its magnificent castle…

    Geography Cat September 7, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Eaglehawk Neck & The Tasman Peninsula

    This is the second visit to this spectacular region for Geography Cat’s official stunt double Ike, he came here in September 2019 with Caroline, and…

    Geography Cat August 19, 2020
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  • Project Postcard

    Hiroshima, Japan

    A brief geographical perspective to mark the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing Thank you to Chris for sending this card to Geography Cat’s Project…

    Geography Cat August 6, 2020
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  • Ike's Adventures

    What’s it really like to travel with Ike?

    Everything you always wanted to know about travelling with the stunt double of a geographically inclined feline but were afraid to ask...

    Geography Cat August 5, 2020
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  • Project Postcard

    Felixstowe, and how containerisation has changed the world.

    Felixstowe is located on the east coast of England in the county of Suffolk. Geography Cat visited the town specifically to see the Port of…

    Geography Cat September 29, 2019
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  • Postcards

    Askola, Finland (Giant’s Kettles/Glacial Potholes)

    Thank you so much to Nappi for sending this postcard from Askola, Finland. The images on the right show Hiidenkirnut also called Giant’s Kettles or glacial…

    Geography Cat February 17, 2019
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  • Postcards

    10 Downing Street (trade blocs)

    Geography Cat is grateful to fellow feline Larry for sending this lovely card from his own home address, Number 10 Downing Street, London. This postcard…

    Geography Cat November 13, 2018
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  • Postcards

    Arran (geological time)

    Thank you to Dave for sending in a card from one of Geography Cat’s most favourite places, the Isle of Arran, off the south-west coast…

    Geography Cat September 20, 2018
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  • Ike's Adventures Postcards

    Mike visits Abbey Road Studios, London

    There must be hundreds of thousands of zebra crossings in the UK, but this is the one that people from all over the world want…

    Geography Cat September 8, 2018
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  • Postcards

    Bath (toll roads & rus in urbe)

    Geography Cat’s own human no.2 sent him this card, thank you Pete. The top left photograph on the postcard shows Pulteney Bridge, this was built…

    Geography Cat September 3, 2018
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Holy Island, Lindisfarne – Part 1

    Ike and Jane went to visit the Holy Island which is also known as Lindisfarne in Northumberland. The island can only be accessed by a…

    Geography Cat December 19, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike in Campbeltown

    Jane’s friends invited her and Ike to join them on a coach trip to Campbeltown. On the day of the visit it was raining but…

    Geography Cat November 29, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Glencoe, Glenfinnan & Mallaig – Part 2

    After watching the Jacobite Steam Train leaving Mallaig on the way to Fort William (see the previous post), Ike, Jane and friends got back on…

    Geography Cat November 25, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Glencoe, Glenfinnan and Mallaig – Part 1

    Ike, Jane and friends decided to go on a guided minibus tour of Glencoe, Glenfinnan and Mallaig to visit the historic places in the western…

    Geography Cat November 23, 2022
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  • Ike's Adventures

    Ike visits Inchailloch, a small island on Loch Lomond

    Back in the spring Ike and Jane decided between themselves to visit the small island of Inchailloch on Loch Lomond. They took the train to…

    Geography Cat November 21, 2022
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Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Pompeii

Geography Cat October 30, 2022

Ike has enjoyed a wonderful trip to Italy with his good friends Cheryl and Dave. Here are some photographs of their day at Pompeii, the…

View More Ike visits Pompeii
Ike's Adventures

Ike & Antony Across America – 1

Geography Cat April 23, 2022

Friends of Geography Cat will already know that our intrepid stunt double Ike is joining Antony on his epic adventure across America. This week they…

View More Ike & Antony Across America – 1
Ike's Adventures

Ike in Rome – Part 4

Geography Cat April 18, 2022

Cheryl, Dave and Ike have been enjoying a fascinating trip to Rome, on this day they saw the Circus Maximus,  which is now a large…

View More Ike in Rome – Part 4
Ike's Adventures

Ike in Rome – Part 3

Geography Cat April 17, 2022

Ike, Cheryl and Dave set off early again to check out some more sights of Rome.  Their first stop is the magnificent monument the Altara…

View More Ike in Rome – Part 3
Uncategorized

Ike in Rome – Part 2

Geography Cat April 16, 2022

Ike, Cheryl and Dave had walked 16km around Rome the previous day, and day two was to be another busy one.  Starting out early, they…

View More Ike in Rome – Part 2
Ike's Adventures

Ike in Rome – Part 1

Geography Cat April 15, 2022

Ike travelled to Rome with his good friends Cheryl and Dave. On their first day in the city, our adventurers woke early and walked along…

View More Ike in Rome – Part 1
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits the Ray Harryhausen exhibition

Geography Cat April 14, 2022

Geography Cat’s loyal friend Jane kindly took Ike with here when she visited the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh late last year.…

View More Ike visits the Ray Harryhausen exhibition
Ike's Adventures

Happy New Year from Ike

Geography Cat December 31, 2021

Last year Ike travelled over 140 000 miles around the globe, but this year he hasn’t quite managed 10 000. This wouldn’t have been possible…

View More Happy New Year from Ike
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Penshaw Monument

Geography Axolotl December 19, 2021

Penshaw Monument was built in 1845 in the style of a Greek temple to commemorate the first Earl of Durham. It’s visible from most of…

View More Ike visits Penshaw Monument
Ike's Adventures

Ike goes Christmas shopping in Nottingham

Geography Cat December 16, 2021

Geography Cat can’t stand the crowds, so he sent his specially trained stunt double into the city centre to do the Christmas shopping. And you…

View More Ike goes Christmas shopping in Nottingham
Ike's Adventures

Ike spends the day looking around the Arsenala district of Kyiv, Ukraine

Geography Cat December 13, 2021

On his third and final day in Ukraine with Cheryl and Dave, Ike 3 spent the day seeing some of Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital city. Their…

View More Ike spends the day looking around the Arsenala district of Kyiv, Ukraine
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Chernobyl

Geography Cat December 5, 2021

It’s day 2 in Ukraine with Cheryl and Dave, and Ike was taken on a trip to the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear plant. Chernobyl…

View More Ike visits Chernobyl
Ike's Adventures

Ike goes to Kyiv, Ukraine

Geography Axolotl December 3, 2021

Ike, Cheryl and Dave arrived in Kyiv, Ukraine and promptly got lost! But they saw some great things whilst getting sore feet and walking 20km.…

View More Ike goes to Kyiv, Ukraine
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits something which is not there – Okjökull

Geography Shark October 1, 2021

Today Ike took a trip to see something that unfortunately, no longer exists. Okjökull or the Ok glacier was a glacier on top of the…

View More Ike visits something which is not there – Okjökull
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Stirling

Geography Cat September 6, 2021

Following Ike’s visit to Stirling Castle, he and his friends walked down the cobbled street to the Old Town Cemetery. Ike was interested in the…

View More Ike visits Stirling
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits The Zentralfriedhof in Vienna

Geography Cat December 5, 2020

Ike has arrived in Vienna, where Birgitt is looking after him and showing him around. Ike was excited to see the snow on the first…

View More Ike visits The Zentralfriedhof in Vienna
Ike's Adventures

Ike investigates flooding on the River Ouse

Geography Cat November 22, 2020

Geography Cat followers Helen & Traff have been exploring walks and green spaces close to their home with GC’s official stunt double Ike. Today’s adventure…

View More Ike investigates flooding on the River Ouse
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Húsavík & Iceland’s Diamond Circle

Geography Cat November 10, 2020

Helen & Traff took Ike to Iceland in July 2020. On this day they drove around the Diamond Circle – North Iceland’s version of the…

View More Ike visits Húsavík & Iceland’s Diamond Circle
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits the Mahara Gallery Māori Weaving Exhibition

Geography Cat November 8, 2020

Di took Ike to the Mahara Gallery in Waikanae, in New Zealand, Aotearoa. Ike was excited to see what the new exhibition was all about…

View More Ike visits the Mahara Gallery Māori Weaving Exhibition
Ike's Adventures

Ike’s London Landmark Quiz

Geography Cat October 13, 2020

Sara took Ike to London at the beginning of this year and showed him some famous places from an open-top bus tour. How many of…

View More Ike’s London Landmark Quiz
Ike's Adventures Postcards

Ike goes hunting for bluestone in the Preseli Hills

Geography Cat September 24, 2020

Today the weather finally cleared up so Ike could go up the Preseli Hills and look for the origins of the Stonehenge bluestones. Ike à…

View More Ike goes hunting for bluestone in the Preseli Hills
Ike's Adventures

Château de Fougères, France

Geography Cat September 7, 2020

On day 3 of his adventure in France with Cheryl and Roger, Ike headed into Brittany, to the town of Fougères with its magnificent castle…

View More Château de Fougères, France
Ike's Adventures

Eaglehawk Neck & The Tasman Peninsula

Geography Cat August 19, 2020

This is the second visit to this spectacular region for Geography Cat’s official stunt double Ike, he came here in September 2019 with Caroline, and…

View More Eaglehawk Neck & The Tasman Peninsula
Project Postcard

Hiroshima, Japan

Geography Cat August 6, 2020

A brief geographical perspective to mark the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing Thank you to Chris for sending this card to Geography Cat’s Project…

View More Hiroshima, Japan
Ike's Adventures

What’s it really like to travel with Ike?

Geography Cat August 5, 2020

Everything you always wanted to know about travelling with the stunt double of a geographically inclined feline but were afraid to ask…

View More What’s it really like to travel with Ike?
Project Postcard

Felixstowe, and how containerisation has changed the world.

Geography Cat September 29, 2019

Felixstowe is located on the east coast of England in the county of Suffolk. Geography Cat visited the town specifically to see the Port of…

View More Felixstowe, and how containerisation has changed the world.
Postcards

Askola, Finland (Giant’s Kettles/Glacial Potholes)

Geography Cat February 17, 2019 askolafinlandglacial potholes

Thank you so much to Nappi for sending this postcard from Askola, Finland. The images on the right show Hiidenkirnut also called Giant’s Kettles or glacial…

View More Askola, Finland (Giant’s Kettles/Glacial Potholes)
Postcards

10 Downing Street (trade blocs)

Geography Cat November 13, 2018 larry the downing street catlondonquotatarifftradetrade blocstrading bloc

Geography Cat is grateful to fellow feline Larry for sending this lovely card from his own home address, Number 10 Downing Street, London. This postcard…

View More 10 Downing Street (trade blocs)
Postcards

Arran (geological time)

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Thank you to Dave for sending in a card from one of Geography Cat’s most favourite places, the Isle of Arran, off the south-west coast…

View More Arran (geological time)
Ike's Adventures Postcards

Mike visits Abbey Road Studios, London

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There must be hundreds of thousands of zebra crossings in the UK, but this is the one that people from all over the world want…

View More Mike visits Abbey Road Studios, London
Postcards

Bath (toll roads & rus in urbe)

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Geography Cat’s own human no.2 sent him this card, thank you Pete. The top left photograph on the postcard shows Pulteney Bridge, this was built…

View More Bath (toll roads & rus in urbe)
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Holy Island, Lindisfarne – Part 1

Geography Cat December 19, 2022

Ike and Jane went to visit the Holy Island which is also known as Lindisfarne in Northumberland. The island can only be accessed by a…

View More Ike visits Holy Island, Lindisfarne – Part 1
Ike's Adventures

Ike in Campbeltown

Geography Cat November 29, 2022

Jane’s friends invited her and Ike to join them on a coach trip to Campbeltown. On the day of the visit it was raining but…

View More Ike in Campbeltown
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Glencoe, Glenfinnan & Mallaig – Part 2

Geography Cat November 25, 2022

After watching the Jacobite Steam Train leaving Mallaig on the way to Fort William (see the previous post), Ike, Jane and friends got back on…

View More Ike visits Glencoe, Glenfinnan & Mallaig – Part 2
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Glencoe, Glenfinnan and Mallaig – Part 1

Geography Cat November 23, 2022

Ike, Jane and friends decided to go on a guided minibus tour of Glencoe, Glenfinnan and Mallaig to visit the historic places in the western…

View More Ike visits Glencoe, Glenfinnan and Mallaig – Part 1
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Inchailloch, a small island on Loch Lomond

Geography Cat November 21, 2022

Back in the spring Ike and Jane decided between themselves to visit the small island of Inchailloch on Loch Lomond. They took the train to…

View More Ike visits Inchailloch, a small island on Loch Lomond
Ike's Adventures

Ike visits Loch Lomond and the village of Luss

Geography Cat November 18, 2022

Ike is away with Geography Cat’s friend Jane. He, she, and friends visited Luss on the western shore of Loch Lomond. Luss is one of…

View More Ike visits Loch Lomond and the village of Luss
Ike's Adventures

Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Final day

Geography Cat November 17, 2022

Ike and the Mr Men were as excited as Heather and Mark were to see the sun come out for their last day of exploring.…

View More Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Final day
Ike's Adventures

Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Part 10

Geography Cat November 16, 2022

After a few dry days during his adventure with Heather and Mark, the weather was back to pouring with rain, so all thoughts of the…

View More Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Part 10
Ike's Adventures

Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Part 9

Geography Cat November 15, 2022

After such an epic adventure the previous day, Ike, Heather, Mark,and the Mr Men had a lie in before taking a walk around by where…

View More Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Part 9
Ike's Adventures

Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Part 8

Geography Cat November 14, 2022

Ike, Heather and Mark, and the Mr Men were all delighted to see the sunshine was back, and knew this was going to be a…

View More Ike tours the Yorkshire Dales – Part 8

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