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                    <title>On the Trail of the Kansas Witch Killer</title>
                    <description>As she stepped across the threshold of Aunt Mays house into the land of Oz Judy Garland wasnt seen to sniff her own armpits and wince in disgust. Neither did she curse the curry stains and samosa crumbs on her clothing or run her fingers through greasy unwashed facial hair. But then Dorothy travelled in style. Shed clearly booked ahead thereby avoiding the somewhat slower and less comfor</description>
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                    <title>Blame it on the Sexbots</title>
                    <description>Do you like India Its a question all the Indians we meet like to ask after which country what is your job and is she your girlfriend. Ive thought about the answer to this question quite a bit and had plenty of time to consider a polite enough response that doesnt involve lying diplomacy is something I am hugely successful with  why they havent yet involved me i</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/India/blog-362390.html</link>
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                    <title>I Bow to the God in You</title>
                    <description>Pokhara  Birethanti  Ghandruk  Chhomrong  Dovan  Deurali  Macchupuchhre Base Camp  Annapurna Base Camp  Bamboo  Chhomrong  Tadapani  Ghorepani  Birethanti  Pokhara 1. I Bow to the Linguist in YouThe creators of the Nepali language were worried that theyd never be able to come up with enough words for a full language so they started doubling up fairly early on. For this reason the N</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Nepal/Annapurna/blog-353050.html</link>
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                    <title>Dying Dog with your Petite Dejeuner Disney Matter.</title>
                    <description> Kodari  Kathmandu  Pokhara  Birethanti  Gandruk  Ghorepani  Birethanti  Pokhara  Kathmandu  Baktaphur  Kathmandu  PokharaNo border crossing weve been to has said you are now in a new country with an entirely different culture quite like the ChineseNepali one. The Chinese border post between the Tibetan hillside town of Zhangmu and the huddle of shacks that forms the Nepalese </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Nepal/blog-352715.html</link>
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                    <title>This Country Makes Me Sick</title>
                    <description>Lhasa  Yamdroktso Lake  Gyantse  Shigaste  Shegar  Everest Base Camp  Old Tingri  ZhangmuThis week Occasionally Bob's special guest is Bob's MumQuickly Quickly the carriage attendants said as they excitedly grabbed our unpacked belongings from our compartment and threw them out the carriage door onto the platform. It seemed wed missed the wakeup call. The rest of the train w</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/China/Tibet/blog-351157.html</link>
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                    <title>Skin Care Advice for Idiots</title>
                    <description>In the evenings Yangshou is characterised best by the brash neon that lights the narrow caf restaurant bar and souvenir shop lined streets of its old town and by the foreign tourists who walk with an awkward John Wayne style shuffle between these gaudy WesternChinese fusion establishments. During the day the done thing for any visitor wishing to truly appreciate the landscape for which</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/China/blog-338193.html</link>
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                    <title>Trapped in the Back of a Drug Barons Van Waiting to be Murdered</title>
                    <description>Too Good to be True vs Never Look a Gift Horse in the MouthThe people running the public bus from Attapeu in Laos to Kon Tum in Vietnam didnt inspire great confidence. The ticket office doubled as the Vietnamese trading hub of Attapeu  a slightly seedy shades of black market restaurant called the Thi Thi a place where everything on the menu seemed to come with sheep intestines or snak</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Vietnam/Central-Highlands/blog-332763.html</link>
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                    <title>Entering the Fuggy Haze</title>
                    <description>Bangkok  Pakse  Don Khong  Don Khon  Pakse  AttapeuAs I retrieved Viks rucksack from an overly confident tuktuk drivers vehicle I banged my head on a typically well positioned and unfeasibly rusty Laos road sign. There was an audible oooo from the group of drivers who surrounded us. Happens to me all the time that was nothing  in  Scotland we put barbs on the signs so you reeea</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Laos/South/blog-328982.html</link>
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                    <title>Inside the Long White Cloud</title>
                    <description>Occasionally known for our naturally gloomy outlook Scots find winter is a time of darkness and cold of biting winds and seasonal depression relievedforgotten in those sacred days around the end of December and beginning of January when its socially acceptable to pack tightly into 70s dcor clad sticky carpeted pubs and drink until thoughts of the cold are replaced by a cheer that is co</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/blog-293477.html</link>
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                    <title>"FREE Babes and Boars Calendar for Every Reader"</title>
                    <description>Mount Cook  Rakiura Track Stewart Island  Kepler Track Te Anau  Milford Sound  Routeburn  Greenstone Tracks Glenorchy  Rob Roy TrackCountry walks usually fall into one of three categories walks to waterfalls walks round or along bodies of water or walks up mountains. As walkers we look at the descriptions guidebooks give us and think hmm this walk goes to a waterfall  that could</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/South-Island/blog-265778.html</link>
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                    <title>The Wilderness Weeks Tramping the Barrier</title>
                    <description>Auckland  Tryphena  Medlands  Haratonga  Port Fitzroy  Windy Canyon  Mount Hobson  South Fork  Port Fitzroy  AucklandOur journey to Great Barrier Island began as every journey should with a muffin. For years Ive considered muffins to be the third lowest form of pudding behind fruit and Petit Filous yoghurts. In the cake stakes they definitely sit at the bottom of the stack. It has bee</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Great-Barrier-Island/blog-262169.html</link>
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                    <title>"And Then We" The Entire of New Zealand in Four Weeks</title>
                    <description>Auckland  Waiheke Island  Cathederal Cove  Hot Water Beach  Whangamata  Wentworth Valley  Wainui River  Tauranga  Rotorua  Waikite Valley  Orakei Korako  Tongariro National Park  Wanganui  Upper Hutt  Wellington  Martinborough  Wellington  Picton  Motueka  Saint Arnaud Kerrs Bay  Kaikoura  Sheffield the best pies in NZ  Arthurs Pass  Hokitika  Franz Josef Glacier</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/blog-256486.html</link>
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                    <title>Garden Centre Dealing for Mr Swanky Pants</title>
                    <description>Kauaeranga Valley  Waiheke Island  Mokoroa Falls  Goldie Bush Walkway  Russell  Whangamumu Scenic Reserve  Cape Reinga  Waipapakauri Beach  Ahipara  Opononi  Tane Mahuta  Matakohe  Mount AucklandBloomin eck its been a long four months But finally having sat at a desk from September to February seeing how far through a pad of Postits I could stab a map pin were back on the </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/blog-248133.html</link>
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                    <title>On the 10 Bro'</title>
                    <description>We stopped in Auckland for two reasons. First we needed to make some money  if we didnt get our hands on some cold hard cash soon wed be flying home before we could even say Whakatane much to my own personal amusement apparently wha is pronounced fuh in New Zealand  how whacking weird is that Second we wanted to stop moving around for a while settle for a moment and rechar</description>
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                    <title>Ask yourself Am I living in a brothel</title>
                    <description>On a warm morning in Auckland we ventured out through the Central Business District bypassing the shopping Mecca that is Queen Street past the Ferry Terminal to an area of poster plastered adult shops and fusty strip bars next to the docks. Our search for a place to call home for the next four months had brought us here. I have to say that with the benefit of hindsight it was an inauspicious</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/New-Zealand/North-Island/Auckland/Ponsonby/blog-211056.html</link>
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                    <title>365  Occasionally Bob  ...</title>
                    <description>ZERO Which is the number of flights weve taken in a year of travelling. Not only that but its the number of days weve been in employment in the last 12 months. Its also the chances of me ever finding employment again other than as an extra in a remake of Oliver if I dont buy some new clothes have a bath and cut my hair for further consequences of long hair refer to T</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/blog-196125.html</link>
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                    <title>The Jimmy Cook Experience  Part 3 The Cattle are Revolting </title>
                    <description>Have all the children been given their spoonful of gin and put to bedlocked in the closetYes Then come hither warm your self in the tall leather chair by the fireside  not that close your shell suit looks flammable  and I shall begin my tale of unexplained and mystical happenings from The Outer Dimensions. It begins as any tale from the greasy fingerprinted files of the FBI's XFiles shoul</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Northern-Territory/blog-190797.html</link>
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                    <title>The Jimmy Cook Experience  Part 2 Cream Eggs Bum Patting  Grand Theft Auto </title>
                    <description>Hydeaway Bay  Townsville  Paluma  Wallaman Falls Girringun National Park  Paronella Park Mena  Cairns  Innot Hot Springs  Georgetown  Croydon  Normanton  Mount Isa It wasnt me guv it was my subconscious wot done itToday I stole a motorbike.It was the tippetytiptoptip of a oneman crime spree.  Frankly I blame the parents. My upbringing was rough. Dad left when I was twe</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Queensland/blog-177894.html</link>
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                    <title>The Jimmy Cook Experience  Part 1 Happy Munndays and Kangaroo Nuts</title>
                    <description>Brisbane  Glass House Mountains  Lake Coothabaraa  Hervey Bay  Town of 1770  Rockhampton  Mackay  Broken River  Hydeaway bayIntroducing the NativesJames Cook discovered Australia in 1982. Twentyfive years later Occasionally Bob has reached the same shores. When Cook arrived he brought with him Janet Jacksons Rhythm Nation and Chocolate Milo. Immigration didnt so much as bat an eyel</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/Queensland/blog-172094.html</link>
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                    <title>Eight Ripping Yarns and Tales of High Adventure from the Six Seas and One Ocean</title>
                    <description>Singapore  At SeaIntroducing the Good Ship Theodor StormOn this ship you are special.That was what the 3rd Officer told me with a warm broad Filipino smile. He meant it as a form of introduction to the manner in which we as the only three passengers should become accustomed to being treated on our 9 day stay aboard the cargo vessel MV Theodor Strom but Ive had problems with the</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Singapore/blog-166104.html</link>
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