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October 21st 2009 Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Mt Coot tha
Brisbane seems to have a festival going on every week. And the good thing is it’s usually free. Since I’ve been here there has been the broad-ranging cultural Brisbane Festival, the 150t ... 16 photos [full story]
Brisbane seems to have a festival going on every week. And the good thing is it’s usually free. Since I’ve been here there has been the broad-ranging cultural Brisbane Festival, the 150t ... 16 photos [full story]
September 28th 2009 Oceania » Australia » New South Wales
Quoi de mieux qu'un petit weekend pose entre amis dans une grande maison avec vue sur l'ocean? La cote autour de Sydney regorge de bons petits plans, du coup on a profite pour partir a 1h de route au ... 13 photos [full story]
Quoi de mieux qu'un petit weekend pose entre amis dans une grande maison avec vue sur l'ocean? La cote autour de Sydney regorge de bons petits plans, du coup on a profite pour partir a 1h de route au ... 13 photos [full story]
October 21st 2009 Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Whangarei
It has been a while since we had our last update, its not that we have been really busy, it’s just that we haven’t done anything really crazy. It’s taken this long to accumulate enou ... 12 photos [full story]
It has been a while since we had our last update, its not that we have been really busy, it’s just that we haven’t done anything really crazy. It’s taken this long to accumulate enou ... 12 photos [full story]
October 14th 2009 Asia » Brunei » Bandar Seri Begawan
Mon ultime halte avant de quitter le Sabah s'appelle Kota Kinabalu, la capitale de l'Etat, dont les blocs, tantot modernes et rutilants, tantot vieux et décrépis, bordent la Mer de Chine du sud. T ... 16 photos [full story]
Mon ultime halte avant de quitter le Sabah s'appelle Kota Kinabalu, la capitale de l'Etat, dont les blocs, tantot modernes et rutilants, tantot vieux et décrépis, bordent la Mer de Chine du sud. T ... 16 photos [full story]
October 19th 2009 North America » United States » California » Palo Alto
Highlight: 660 mi Unfortunately fall is not celebrated in CA as much as in New England. California has a canopy of Evergreen trees. However there seem to be pockets of places where fall actually ha ... 47 photos [full story]
Highlight: 660 mi Unfortunately fall is not celebrated in CA as much as in New England. California has a canopy of Evergreen trees. However there seem to be pockets of places where fall actually ha ... 47 photos [full story]
October 17th 2009 Oceania » New Zealand » North Island
Nicol made a delicious omelet breakfast after which we continued preparing our van. Ferdi went to the shop in search of a few more items. We fitted the last few parts, glued the carpet in place, put ... 7 photos [full story]
Nicol made a delicious omelet breakfast after which we continued preparing our van. Ferdi went to the shop in search of a few more items. We fitted the last few parts, glued the carpet in place, put ... 7 photos [full story]
August 10th 2009 Africa » South Africa » Gauteng
It's strange that the lion park is starting to feel like home. It seems normal to me to get up with the sunrise, shower in bathrooms patrolled by dive-bombing weird insects, eat breakfast outside and ... 12 photos [full story]
It's strange that the lion park is starting to feel like home. It seems normal to me to get up with the sunrise, shower in bathrooms patrolled by dive-bombing weird insects, eat breakfast outside and ... 12 photos [full story]
October 13th 2009 Africa » Zambia » Livingstone
The 7 hour journey from Lusaka to Livingston was an absolute doddle after some of the smelly , cramped, rattly journeys we’ve taken in recent times. For one thing, the roads in Zambia are infin ... 16 photos [full story]
The 7 hour journey from Lusaka to Livingston was an absolute doddle after some of the smelly , cramped, rattly journeys we’ve taken in recent times. For one thing, the roads in Zambia are infin ... 16 photos [full story]
October 10th 2009 Asia » India » Rajasthan » Udaipur
My arrival by train to Udaipur was like being transported into a different country. Saying goodbye to the 3 army officers I shared a cabin with (and their machine guns, which I hadn seen the night be ... 23 photos [full story]
My arrival by train to Udaipur was like being transported into a different country. Saying goodbye to the 3 army officers I shared a cabin with (and their machine guns, which I hadn seen the night be ... 23 photos [full story]
October 17th 2009 South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Ilha Grande
There is an easy way to get from Rio to Isla Grande, (direct hostel to hostel transfer) I realised too late, but as always I had to make it more difficult for myself and my new chum Ellen. So after a ... 25 photos [full story]
There is an easy way to get from Rio to Isla Grande, (direct hostel to hostel transfer) I realised too late, but as always I had to make it more difficult for myself and my new chum Ellen. So after a ... 25 photos [full story]
October 17th 2009 South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Ipanema
The next day I wandered off to do the touristy bits, the bus service is really good round Rio and every journey cost 2.30 reais - about 90p. My first stop was sugarloaf mountain, when I was going u ... 15 photos [full story]
The next day I wandered off to do the touristy bits, the bus service is really good round Rio and every journey cost 2.30 reais - about 90p. My first stop was sugarloaf mountain, when I was going u ... 15 photos [full story]
October 17th 2009 South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Ipanema
Finally arrived in Rios bus station after my mammoth journey from Argentina. The journey just flew by though, the seats were more like beds and fully reclined so I good a full night's sleep. I ... 13 photos [full story]
Finally arrived in Rios bus station after my mammoth journey from Argentina. The journey just flew by though, the seats were more like beds and fully reclined so I good a full night's sleep. I ... 13 photos [full story]
October 14th 2009 Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane » Central Business District
on George Street and like many other backpacker joints I’d stayed in previously there were a lot of long termers around. Some people I just kept seeing again and again and it turned out that th ... 20 photos [full story]
on George Street and like many other backpacker joints I’d stayed in previously there were a lot of long termers around. Some people I just kept seeing again and again and it turned out that th ... 20 photos [full story]
October 14th 2009 Asia » Japan » Tokyo
We had to delay our plans a bit getting to Tokyo because of the aftereffects of the typhoon that ripped through Japan the night before. Nagoya, a city we would pass through on the way back to Tokyo, s ... 22 photos [full story]
We had to delay our plans a bit getting to Tokyo because of the aftereffects of the typhoon that ripped through Japan the night before. Nagoya, a city we would pass through on the way back to Tokyo, s ... 22 photos [full story]
October 5th 2009 Asia » India » Gujarat » Junagadh
So, hopping off the train early, to shouts of ye bye Jon from nearly half the train, I found a bed and checked that Sasan Gir Wildlife Sanctuary was indeed open early... and thankfully it was! The As ... 23 photos [full story]
So, hopping off the train early, to shouts of ye bye Jon from nearly half the train, I found a bed and checked that Sasan Gir Wildlife Sanctuary was indeed open early... and thankfully it was! The As ... 23 photos [full story]
October 7th 2009 Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
Thailand 7/5/09-20/5/09 M writes: Apprehensively we board the Lao Airlines propeller plane to Chiang Mai (every traveller knows about the safety record of LA...and I am still a nervous flyer), excite ... 17 photos [full story]
Thailand 7/5/09-20/5/09 M writes: Apprehensively we board the Lao Airlines propeller plane to Chiang Mai (every traveller knows about the safety record of LA...and I am still a nervous flyer), excite ... 17 photos [full story]
August 29th 2009 North America » United States » Idaho » Coeur d'Alene
Friday August 28 We left Wanatchee and continued our drive across Washington. That afternoon we stopped at the Spokane Airport to pick up Maxanne and Billy. Then we drove on to the Roosevelt Inn i ... 13 photos [full story]
Friday August 28 We left Wanatchee and continued our drive across Washington. That afternoon we stopped at the Spokane Airport to pick up Maxanne and Billy. Then we drove on to the Roosevelt Inn i ... 13 photos [full story]
October 9th 2009 Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Sukhothai
Remember the last blog where I said 3rd class train to Sukothai would be adventurous? Well it was. It was also torturous and horrendous. We arrived at the train station to find that the next train w ... 15 photos [full story]
Remember the last blog where I said 3rd class train to Sukothai would be adventurous? Well it was. It was also torturous and horrendous. We arrived at the train station to find that the next train w ... 15 photos [full story]
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Bali, Land of the gods, drunk tourists, and theiving monkeys
Bali, Land of the gods, drunk tourists, and theiving monkeys
September 26th 2009 Asia » Indonesia » Bali
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by.” - Robert Frost The island directly east of Java is probably the most well known part of Indonesia. In fact, o ... 60 photos [full story]
“Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by.” - Robert Frost The island directly east of Java is probably the most well known part of Indonesia. In fact, o ... 60 photos [full story]