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July 12th 2009 Asia » Maldives » Male Atoll
I arrived to Baros Maldives resort in the morning via speedboat. Luxury 5 star I tell you. They gave me cold wet towels and a drink during my 20 mins ride to the resort. When I finally arrived, mana ... 13 photos [full story]
I arrived to Baros Maldives resort in the morning via speedboat. Luxury 5 star I tell you. They gave me cold wet towels and a drink during my 20 mins ride to the resort. When I finally arrived, mana ... 13 photos [full story]
April 27th 2009 Asia » Afghanistan » South » Kandahar
Week 1-3 KAF!!! One word, DUSTY!!!!!!! This place is huge!!! I would say 95% of the population here are guys, and by far, the Americans are the worst when it comes to chasing down women. At first ... 19 photos [full story]
Week 1-3 KAF!!! One word, DUSTY!!!!!!! This place is huge!!! I would say 95% of the population here are guys, and by far, the Americans are the worst when it comes to chasing down women. At first ... 19 photos [full story]
April 27th 2009 Middle East » United Arab Emirates » Dubai
April 22 -April 26, 2009 Leaving my family behind to go on this mission is the hardest thing I have ever done in my entire life. Seeing my parents and brother at the airport for the last time rea ... 9 photos [full story]
April 22 -April 26, 2009 Leaving my family behind to go on this mission is the hardest thing I have ever done in my entire life. Seeing my parents and brother at the airport for the last time rea ... 9 photos [full story]
November 26th 2008 Asia » Afghanistan » South » Kandahar
Day 1 - Oct 26, 2008 Wow, I have been looking forward for this training for two months now only to have the bus coming late! There were already a few people waiting so I introduced myself since aft ... 20 photos [full story]
Day 1 - Oct 26, 2008 Wow, I have been looking forward for this training for two months now only to have the bus coming late! There were already a few people waiting so I introduced myself since aft ... 20 photos [full story]
November 18th 2009 Asia » Thailand » North-East Thailand » Nong Khai
Moved from far North West of Thailand to Nong Khai on the East. Arrived in the dark and woke up the next morning and the first thing I saw was the Mekong! Nong Khai is a very relaxed little town and s ... 6 photos [full story]
Moved from far North West of Thailand to Nong Khai on the East. Arrived in the dark and woke up the next morning and the first thing I saw was the Mekong! Nong Khai is a very relaxed little town and s ... 6 photos [full story]
November 10th 2009 Oceania » Australia » New South Wales
It was almost two years to the day that we had first departed from Australia and it has been an epic two years: 26 countries, countless friends and memories made along the way and a growing thirst for ... 41 photos [full story]
It was almost two years to the day that we had first departed from Australia and it has been an epic two years: 26 countries, countless friends and memories made along the way and a growing thirst for ... 41 photos [full story]
November 17th 2009 Middle East » Syria » West » Krak des Chevaliers
In breaking news, Becka and I finally did Krak! After spending two consecutive weekends in Damascus, I finally made it to Krak des Chavaliers, or Quala’at al-Hosn, a place which I had planned to ... 41 photos [full story]
In breaking news, Becka and I finally did Krak! After spending two consecutive weekends in Damascus, I finally made it to Krak des Chavaliers, or Quala’at al-Hosn, a place which I had planned to ... 41 photos [full story]
21 days ago: Keep Smiling published a blog
Special tea, and fish and chips at the top of a coconut tree
Special tea, and fish and chips at the top of a coconut tree
November 17th 2009 Asia » India » Kerala » Varkala
It rained almost non-stop during our 3˝ hour journey from Kanyakumari, but it eased shortly before we reached Varkala. Little did we know that this was merely a lull before the storm! Having st ... 12 photos [full story]
It rained almost non-stop during our 3˝ hour journey from Kanyakumari, but it eased shortly before we reached Varkala. Little did we know that this was merely a lull before the storm! Having st ... 12 photos [full story]
November 2nd 2009 Africa » Ethiopia
All the group is here now - the last 3 people arrived during the night. We are supposed to meet at 9a.m. for a tour of Addis Ababa but there is no bus yet. We wait in the hotel reception while Baty or ... [full story]
All the group is here now - the last 3 people arrived during the night. We are supposed to meet at 9a.m. for a tour of Addis Ababa but there is no bus yet. We wait in the hotel reception while Baty or ... [full story]
November 10th 2009 North America » Mexico » Yucatán
Holbox island is located on the north coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is just over 1km wide and 12km long and home to some 1,500 inhabitants. It is not a place for the masses and it's not that ea ... 31 photos [full story]
Holbox island is located on the north coast of the Yucatán Peninsula. It is just over 1km wide and 12km long and home to some 1,500 inhabitants. It is not a place for the masses and it's not that ea ... 31 photos [full story]
November 16th 2009 Oceania » New Zealand » South Island
We slept late again, only crawling out of bed after 9:30. After breakfast we drove into town to help Bruce move. We found Bruce and Paddy sitting outside the shop on the public picnic benches. Bruce ... 19 photos [full story]
We slept late again, only crawling out of bed after 9:30. After breakfast we drove into town to help Bruce move. We found Bruce and Paddy sitting outside the shop on the public picnic benches. Bruce ... 19 photos [full story]
23 days ago: justin and rumiko published a blog
Lovely Sucre And The World's Largest Collection Of Dino Tracks
Lovely Sucre And The World's Largest Collection Of Dino Tracks
November 2nd 2009 South America » Bolivia » Chuquisaca Department » Sucre
Oct 29, 2009 We arrived in Sucre around 0730 after our very adventurous first experience in Bolivia. Despite the stress and lack of sleep, we both seemed to be rejuvenated by finally arriving in S ... 42 photos [full story]
Oct 29, 2009 We arrived in Sucre around 0730 after our very adventurous first experience in Bolivia. Despite the stress and lack of sleep, we both seemed to be rejuvenated by finally arriving in S ... 42 photos [full story]
October 31st 2009 Asia » China » Yunnan » Yu Long Snow Mountain
Today was our last day of sightseeing in China (tomorrow is our last day, but it will only be packing and airport transit). Today was one my personal highlights of this trip (along with the Great W ... 27 photos [full story]
Today was our last day of sightseeing in China (tomorrow is our last day, but it will only be packing and airport transit). Today was one my personal highlights of this trip (along with the Great W ... 27 photos [full story]
October 29th 2009 Asia » China » Yunnan » Lijiang
After breakfast in Kunming we left for Lijiang. Of all the flights in China so far, I haven’t managed score a window seat to view the passing scenery from the plane window. The flight from Kun ... 11 photos [full story]
After breakfast in Kunming we left for Lijiang. Of all the flights in China so far, I haven’t managed score a window seat to view the passing scenery from the plane window. The flight from Kun ... 11 photos [full story]
November 14th 2009 Asia » India » Tamil Nadu » Kanyakumari
The breakfast buffet at the GRT Regency in Madurai was one of the best I’ve ever seen - fresh pineapple juice, freshly-sliced papaya and pineapple, cereals, toast, cakes, croissants and choc ... 6 photos [full story]
The breakfast buffet at the GRT Regency in Madurai was one of the best I’ve ever seen - fresh pineapple juice, freshly-sliced papaya and pineapple, cereals, toast, cakes, croissants and choc ... 6 photos [full story]
November 14th 2009 Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
Visited the amazing north of Chiang Mai in the Mae Taeng Valley. As far as I know this is the only Elephant park in the area where you cant ride the elephants and the elephants dont perform at all, t ... [full story]
Visited the amazing north of Chiang Mai in the Mae Taeng Valley. As far as I know this is the only Elephant park in the area where you cant ride the elephants and the elephants dont perform at all, t ... [full story]
September 27th 2009 Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand
“When you travel, remember that a country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.” - Clifton Fadiman Southern Thailand! The Gem o ... 49 photos [full story]
“When you travel, remember that a country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.” - Clifton Fadiman Southern Thailand! The Gem o ... 49 photos [full story]
November 12th 2009 Asia » India » Tamil Nadu » Madurai
The Kerala-Tamil Nadu border was just a few kilometres away and, after writing our names and addresses in duplicate on a piece of paper and paying a Rs250 interstate tax, we were allowed through t ... 14 photos [full story]
The Kerala-Tamil Nadu border was just a few kilometres away and, after writing our names and addresses in duplicate on a piece of paper and paying a Rs250 interstate tax, we were allowed through t ... 14 photos [full story]
November 11th 2009 Asia » India » Kerala » Periyar National Park
Monday’s journey from Munnar took us first to the internet café in the town to upload my latest blog and to check e-mail, then onto a winding road through the tea plantations. The weather wa ... 14 photos [full story]
Monday’s journey from Munnar took us first to the internet café in the town to upload my latest blog and to check e-mail, then onto a winding road through the tea plantations. The weather wa ... 14 photos [full story]
26 days ago: LivingTheDream published a blog
Duly impressed by that big rock out there (Ayers Rock, NT, Australia)
Duly impressed by that big rock out there (Ayers Rock, NT, Australia)
November 3rd 2009 Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru
"The heart. The soul. The centre." I am not quite convinced about the heart and the soul bit of Alice Springs' slogan that greeted me as I stepped off the train, but the part about the centre is cert ... 9 photos [full story]
"The heart. The soul. The centre." I am not quite convinced about the heart and the soul bit of Alice Springs' slogan that greeted me as I stepped off the train, but the part about the centre is cert ... 9 photos [full story]