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My Backpack, ready to go.

August 13th 2007
On the 13th of August 2007, I woke up to my alarm at 4AM, packed and ready for my first overseas trip to the United States of America. I'd been running around like crazy the last few days trying to get everything ready to go. I was up very late the night before trying to pack all the stuff I had planned to take in my backpack but had to cut quite a lot of clothes out because I just couldn't fit th ... read more

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Chris Matthews

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Welcome to my Travel Blog. I grew up in Melbourne, Australia and never had much of an interest in travelling until recently. I saved my annual leave hours at work for over 2 years and saved as much money as I possibly could. I recieved my first passport when I was 23 and began to plan the trip of a lifetime. I had done loads of research and decided to tour around America for 3 months with a company called Trek America, it was the longest tour they offered (64 days) and it totally changed my life. I met my English girlfriend on tour and made loads of lifetime friends,... full info

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