Travel Blog | LegsAcrossTheGlobe http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/LegsAcrossTheGlobe/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from LegsAcrossTheGlobe en-us Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:41:05 +0000 Sat, 26 Dec 2009 17:41:05 +0000 Bored in Brisbane airport I'm Aussie as One of the highlights of the past week was eating a yummo kebab on Manly beach NSW to the sounds of Age of Reason and Land Down Under. Bloody fantastic. And then there's how much I adore the train trip tofrom the Blue Mountains. I've now only done it twice and it's weird how perfectly right it felt both times. Past life maybe Eucalypts as far as the eye can see and then I can't http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Queensland/Brisbane/blog-328915.html Approx Day 38 Solo in San Jose Buenas tardesEverybody should go buy some malaria tables and a plane ticket and go to La Fortuna in Costa Rica to see red lava boulders bouncing and disintegrating down the perfect volcano at night. And then you should all have the best vegetable sandwich in the world that is available there of all places I mean really how cruel. Then you should sit on your hotel patio drinking almost undrin http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Costa-Rica/San-Jose/San-Jose/blog-322827.html Approx Day 24 Granada HolaIts been a while ... And travelling has been continually very good. The concept of work is just so foreign and scary right nowAfter being very proud of my excellent health while others have been dropping like flies today has seen some very odd symptoms for me. The room has fortunately just stopped spinning and I can kinda type. Also good is that I havent seen any random blue dots for a wh http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Nicaragua/Granada/Parque-Central/Cathedral/blog-317738.html I can't keep track of days Antigua Slightly shivering in the Guatemalan mountains has been absolutely glorious. I highly recommend everyone hanging out in Antigua. It has a weird contrast between touristy schmultz and Central American lazy you can wait 2 hrs for your craptacular meal attitude.We survived our overnight bus trip to Antigua without incident to the guide's surprise. Our guide Armando has been fantastic. Though http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Guatemala/Antigua/Antigua/blog-313968.html Floppy in Flores Buenos tardes from Flores GuatemalaMy travels are just one sweaty blur but here goes.I have several hours to kill now in a quaint little island village before getting while still stinky onto an overnight bus to Antigua Guatemala. Today was one of thecentral america sights Tikal. While they exagerated about the wildlife in the tour description the ruins are very impressive.I dont think I s http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Guatemala/Flores-Tikal/blog-312919.html Day 5 Cancun HolaPlease forgive typing issues Im exhausted and dealing with a rather tricksy keyboard have to whack keys really hard many keys arent labelled and theyre in slightly different places from usual.I didnt want to do a nd then this happenedand then thisand thentype entry but Im afraid that Im too tired for anything else Ive been living the high lifethe five star hotel way in Cancu http://www.travelblog.org/North-America/Mexico/Quintana-Roo/Cancun/blog-310596.html Day 4 Today I'm getting my documents in order. Part of that is working out how to douse a blogging site. This one openly says that it can take a while to get the hang of it. Hence me typing now to practise. I wouldn't recommend that anyone actually read this. I'm not confident that I will use this site properly or to maximum effect. But it's worth a shot.The most surprising event of today is that a num http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Victoria/Melbourne/blog-307361.html