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Prema and I at the conclusion of our return journey - Solomon Islands  
   

Prema and I at the conclusion of our return journey - Solomon Islands

Prema looks calm, whereas I wear the startled kangaroo look.
The Worst and Best of Travel

August 26th 2012
Travelling is usually easy, occasionally challenging, and rarely difficult, but on this particular morning it was diabolical, and is the only instance throughout my entire travels that my life felt in genuine danger. The thickly brooding clouds on the horizon augured poorly as the Express Pelican II with approximately 150 passengers chugged from the harbour for the intended 2.5 hour journey ... read more
Oceania » Solomon Islands » Malaita

Solomon Islander Flag The UK established a protectorate over the Solomon Islands in the 1890s. Some of the bitterest fighting of World War II occurred on these islands. Self-government was achieved in 1976 and independence two years later. Ethnic violence, government malf... ... read more
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7th September 2012

You look fairly traumatized! Whew what a boat trip!
8th September 2012

Having completed the commute...
The white man's vacant expression revealed a body slowly seeped of its soul, a life consumed with responding to the hectic demands of a modern society...in contrast, witness the natives obvious contentment; his face sparkles; a characteristic emanating from a less materialistic society strongly connected to nature;-)
9th September 2012

Sorry, mate, but seeing this picture, I somehow imagined you clinging on to a roo bar, body slightly twisted and contorted. ;)

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