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<title>Travel Blog | Shelley and Scott</title>
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<description>Travel adventures in journals and photos from Shelley and Scott</description>
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                    <title>Adios South America</title>
                    <description>505 days of travelling is a long time. It enabled us to see an entire continent and a bit more and we experienced some incredible stuff. To achieve what we did took a lot of planning and a lot of hard work especially as we also had to move out of our home before flying off. Thankfully our family and friends helped us otherwise this wouldnt have happened. The trip itself was a dream and was fil</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Oceania/Australia/New-South-Wales/Sydney/Maroubra/blog-777618.html</link>
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                    <title>Last stop before home</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 498 Wednesday 20th February We landed at Yangon Rangoon Myanmar Burma at 5.30am local time after flying for 10 hours and we had to hop off the plane for an hour whilst they refuelled and changed crew. Underway again we flew another 2 hours to Phuket where we landed at 9am local time. Got thro</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Thailand/South-West-Thailand/Phuket/blog-774100.html</link>
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                    <title>Let it snow let it snow let it snow</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 487 Saturday 9th February Had a fairly restless nights sleep and for some reason our hotel was rather noisy till late. Having to actually crawl out of bed at 4.00am is never pleasant but when you have a flight to catch you just have to do it. At 4.30 our taxi turned up and we said our goodbyes</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Germany/Bavaria/Munich/blog-772641.html</link>
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                    <title>A Man A Plan A Canal Panama</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 478 Thursday 31st January Got up at 8.30 feeling like we could have slept till midday. I dont know why but yesterday knocked the stuffing out of us and we both felt wrecked. After breakfast we took a long time to get into gear and head out the door to explore the city. Hadnt planned on anyt</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Panama/Panama/Panama-City/blog-771765.html</link>
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                    <title>Old Cars Cigars and Bars</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 469 Tuesday 22nd January Today we started our journey back across this island to the town of Varadero and then eventually Havana for our onward flight to Panama. The bus wasnt leaving Baracoa till 2 in the afternoon so this gave us time to walk the town once more and to check our email. After </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cuba/Oeste/La-Habana/blog-770892.html</link>
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                    <title>A brush with the Buena Vista Social Club in Santiago de Cuba</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 464 Thursday 17th January Camaguey hadnt exactly rang any bells for us so it isnt too sad to leave but to be honest the town was only really a stepping stone for us to get to Santiago de Cuba. The casa we are staying in is lovely and the eating area is one of the best and this morning we h</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cuba/Este/Santiago-de-Cuba/blog-770014.html</link>
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                    <title>A Final Farewell to Che</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 461 Monday 14th January We woke up to glorious sunshine and the prospect of a huge day of sightseeing in Santa Clara. After reading the Lonely Planet again we discovered the Che Memorial is not open today so we have to do that tomorrow and then over breakfast Maria told us the Cigar factory was c</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cuba/Centro/Santa-Clara/blog-769742.html</link>
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                    <title>The Unholy Trinity of Trinidad Touts Taxis and Tourists</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 457 Thursday 10th January Today Mario and Mercedes from our Casa put on another great spread for breakfast before we started into our packing. Our bus wasnt till 11am so we had plenty of time to get ourselves sorted and pay our bill. At 10.30 Mario told us his son couldnt drive us down to w</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cuba/Centro/Trinidad/blog-769492.html</link>
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                    <title>Buses Tanks and a Bay of Pigs</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 453 Sunday 6th January Up at 7 and finishing off our packing before hoisting our bags and preparing to leave our Havana home. We checked out at 8 and it looked as if we had dragged poor Lisette out of bed. Yesterday she had done some laundry for us and we later discovered that Grandma had actual</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cuba/Centro/Bahia-de-Cochinos/blog-768927.html</link>
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                    <title>Havana Rumba</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 449 Wednesday 2nd January Headless Chook that is my story today woke up ready to move on and we went down to breakfast at 8.00am knowing that it starts at 6.30am so we were not too early.  So far this hotel has been great and it should be for the price but today there was hardly anything for br</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cuba/Oeste/La-Habana/blog-765951.html</link>
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                    <title>Going Crackers in Caracas</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 443 Thursday 27th DecemberOur alarm went off at 4.00am which is just the most ridiculous time to start a day. Our flight isnt till 7.30 but the woman at the hotel suggested we should take a 5.00am taxi to the airport we both thought this was way too early but being a local we thought she kne</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Venezuela/Capital/Caracas/Altamira-/blog-764957.html</link>
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                    <title>A Caribbean Christmas  Curacao</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 436 Thursday 20th DecemberUp at the crack of dawn grabbed the laundry finished packing and asked reception to call a taxi and we were soon driving to the airport.  The other areas of Georgetown do look better but it is just residential and factories nothing of interest to tourists.  We had some s</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Cura-ao/blog-763662.html</link>
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                    <title>Disappointment in Georgetown </title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtltem stylemsobidifontstyle normalgtDay 434 Tuesday 18th DecemberUp at 6.00am and finished packing had a quick breakfast and were doing a final check when at 7.15am there was a knock at the door.  We were told the taxi was here so we grabbed everything and went downstairs and paid the bill.  It turned out the taxi was a collectivo min</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Guyana/Georgetown/blog-762973.html</link>
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                    <title>Surprising Suriname</title>
                    <description>Day 428 Wednesday 12th DecemberThe lady must have called Frank the taxi driver because at 7.40am still no taxi and at 7.45am still no taxi apparently he had to take his kids to school thats OK we only need to catch a ferry.  The lady quickly called another taxi and he turned up in within a few minutes and got us down the port which was only 5 minutes away.  If we had missed the ferry it really</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Suriname/Paramaribo/blog-762652.html</link>
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                    <title>A Little Piece of Laos Wrapped inside France Within South America</title>
                    <description>Day 424 Saturday 8th DecemberHad to move on today but we had no idea how we were going to do it. Shelley cooked up some eggs for breakfast and we then packed our bags. Headed out the door to look for a tourist information office we were told was nearby but never found it and so we then went to plan B and hire a car. Found the hire car firm but they had nothing left so we returned to our room to lo</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/French-Guiana/St-Laurent-du-Maroni/blog-761238.html</link>
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                    <title>No Escaping</title>
                    <description>Day 419 Monday 3rd DecemberFor breakfast walked to Le Caf Crme and had the best coffee we have had in South America so far guess this is due to the French influence.  On the way back to the hotel we dropped into the Suriname Embassy to pick up some visa application forms.  The hotel let us know we could have another night but we would have to ask tomorrow about the next night which is frustra</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/French-Guiana/Kourou/blog-760730.html</link>
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                    <title>French Connection  Macapa to Cayenne</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtDay 414 Wednesday 28th NovemberUp early and packing our bags for our departure from Belem and voyage along the Amazon River to Macapa. When we went to check out at 9 we discovered that the hotel had a problem with their credit card reader which unfortunately is a common problem that we are sure is deliberate so we have to pay cash. At our hotel </description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/French-Guiana/Cayenne/blog-759422.html</link>
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                    <title>"Get me to the Airport"  Recife to Belem</title>
                    <description>Day 407 Wednesday 21st NovemberAround 1.00am the bus stopped at a terminal somewhere along the way and we sat there for over an hour. Because this was a long stop the driver turned off the engine along with the aircon and so we sat and sweltered in our little tin can. The stop was unannounced and no one was too sure when we would get underway and so everyone stayed on the bus and seated in the st</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Brazil/Par-/Bel-m/blog-758046.html</link>
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                    <title>Drum Beats of Salvador</title>
                    <description>ltstrong stylemsobidifontweight normalgtDay 402 Friday 16th NovemberToday is moving day so after breakfast we asked Donald if we could have a late checkout at 4.00pm and he very nicely said yes.  It is raining again so we sat on our terrace overlooking the pool and garden and read before getting stuck into the packing.  At 4.00pm it was no longer raining so we walked up the road to get</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Brazil/Bahia/Salvador/blog-757182.html</link>
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                    <title>Breezing through Rio to Aarial dAjuda</title>
                    <description>Day 395 Friday 9th NovemberIt is goodbye to Ilha Grande today so we packed our bags had a great breakfast said our goodbyes and left for the port.  As we walked down the beach we noticed that sometime this morning they had dug out the small stream leading into the beach and had made it difficult to cross.  We watched some other tourists try to cross and sink into the sand and water so with our bo</description>
                    <link>http://www.travelblog.org/South-America/Brazil/Bahia/Arraial-d-Ajuda/blog-756263.html</link>
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