Australia (part 1)

a trip by John McCabe

From: April 27th 2006

Until: August 3rd 2006

Hong Kong laser show

April 27th 2006

Fragrant Harbour

With stopovers in Hong Kong/Singapore at the beginning/end respectively

Trip Length: 3 ½ months
Blog Entries: 38
Photos: 1130
Words: 45693

Blog Entries

Date	Blog Title	Location
April 27th 2006	Fragrant Harbour	Asia » Hong Kong » Hong Kong Island
May 1st 2006	Arrival in Oz	Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne
May 8th 2006	Life in a campervan	Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Great Ocean Road
May 11th 2006	Adelaide days	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Adelaide
May 12th 2006	Murray minutes	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Adelaide
May 13th 2006	Nothing - it just let out a little wine	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Barossa Valley
May 15th 2006	Platypuslessness	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Kangaroo Island
May 16th 2006	Animal magic	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Kangaroo Island
May 19th 2006	North by north-east	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Quorn
May 20th 2006	The house that Akurra built	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Flinders Ranges National Park » Wilpena Pound
May 21st 2006	Going underground	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Coober Pedy
May 23rd 2006	Port Augusta blues	Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Port Augusta
May 26th 2006	I'm on a train	Oceania » Australia » South Australia
May 30th 2006	Into the west	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Perth
May 31st 2006	Her name is Freo	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Fremantle
June 3rd 2006	The importance of being south-west	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Bunbury
June 4th 2006	From water to wine	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Margaret River
June 5th 2006	Augusta masters	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Augusta
June 6th 2006	Nannup Nannup	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Nannup
June 7th 2006	No way YHA	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Pemberton
June 8th 2006	Timber land	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Walpole
June 10th 2006	Tingling and whaling	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Albany
June 11th 2006	Benedictus benedicat	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » New Norcia
June 12th 2006	In a place in Australia, whose name I do not want to recall	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Cervantes
June 17th 2006	Johnny Rotto	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Rottnest Island
June 23rd 2006	Engorged	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Kalbarri
June 28th 2006	Shark Bay sojourn	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Denham
July 2nd 2006	Bay of plenty	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Coral Bay
July 6th 2006	Frog man	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Port Hedland
July 7th 2006	Drop dead gorgeous	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Karijini National Park
July 12th 2006	Urinetown	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Broome
July 16th 2006	Comfortably Kununurra	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Kununurra
July 18th 2006	Zipping over the Bungles	Oceania » Australia » Western Australia » Bungle Bungles
July 21st 2006	Katherine the semi-great	Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine
July 24th 2006	Festival in cans	Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Darwin
July 27th 2006	The Melbourne agenda	Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne
July 30th 2006	Tiger economy	Asia » Singapore
August 3rd 2006	London's burning - but pleasantly	Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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John McCabe

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I quit the rat race in 2005, after working as an IT project manager for over a decade. I then travelled around the world for 4 years, a period of my life which is covered by this blog. After finishing my trip, I wrote a book about my dissatisfaction with my career, my reasons for quitting my job, life as a first-time thirtysomething backpacker, and finally the lessons learned from being exposed to experiences and people that I would never have encountered if I'd stayed in my office. The book is called "Out Of Office Male" and is available at all the usual eBook outlets. I took a ... full info