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A Journey Around the Pacific

a trip by Keith Martin
From: January 1st 2005
Until: July 5th 2006
The Little Horse That Could The Little Horse That Could

The Little Horse That Could
January 16th 2005
The Journey Begins

In this trip I travel to Antarctica for a winter-over job and then spend some time backpacking in New Zealand, Australia, Hawaii, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, and Honduras. This was my first trip as a backpacker.
Trip Length: 18 months
Blog Entries: 44
Photos: 1071
Words: 115297

Blog Entries

Date Blog Title Location
January 16th 2005 The Journey Begins North America » United States » Colorado
January 25th 2005 Greetings From New Zealand Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Christchurch
January 25th 2005 Antarctica! Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
January 28th 2005 McMurdo Station Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
February 1st 2005 Hiking and History Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
February 3rd 2005 Happy Camper School! Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
February 7th 2005 Vessel Off Load Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
February 14th 2005 The Seals Are Here! Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
February 25th 2005 A Small Island in the South Pacific Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
March 13th 2005 Winter is Here! Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
March 27th 2005 Nighttime Fun Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
April 17th 2005 I'm Dreaming of Penguins from Space! Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
April 24th 2005 There Goes the Sun! Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
May 21st 2005 Auroras, Penguins & Seals Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
June 12th 2005 A Road Trip Antarctica Style Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
June 30th 2005 Happy Stormy Midwinter Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
July 17th 2005 The Southern Lights Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
August 12th 2005 Beautiful Clouds of Pollution Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
September 7th 2005 A Fond Fairwell to Winter Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
September 22nd 2005 Cruising the Antarctic Isles Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
October 22nd 2005 A Monument to the Heroic Age of Exploration Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
October 26th 2005 Farewell Antarctica Antarctica » Antarctica » McMurdo Station
November 5th 2005 Warm Weather - To Me At Least Oceania » New Zealand » South Island
November 5th 2005 Rainforest Caves in the Land of Pounamu Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
November 11th 2005 Glaciers Again? Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » West Coast
November 18th 2005 Fiordland Cruising Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Fiordland National Park
November 22nd 2005 Farewell New Zealand, For Now Oceania » New Zealand » South Island
November 22nd 2005 Lunch In Sydney Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney
February 17th 2006 Back in the USA! North America » United States
February 27th 2006 Into the Copper Canyon North America » Mexico
March 7th 2006 The Canyon and the Colonial Heartland North America » Mexico » Zacatecas
March 20th 2006 Guanajuato and the Monarchs of Mexico North America » Mexico » Guanajuato
March 30th 2006 Back to the Beach North America » Mexico
April 4th 2006 Mexico City! North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal » Mexico City
April 13th 2006 In the Jungle, the not so Mighty Jungle North America » Mexico » Veracruz
April 20th 2006 I Have Found Chocolate! North America » Mexico » Oaxaca
May 4th 2006 La Ruta Maya North America » Mexico » Chiapas
May 20th 2006 Ruined in the Yucatán North America » Mexico » Yucatán
June 1st 2006 Sharks, Jaguars and the Crystal Skull of Lubaantun Central America Caribbean » Belize
June 1st 2006 A Quick Stop in Guatemala Central America Caribbean » Guatemala
June 10th 2006 Adventures and Misadventures in Honduras Central America Caribbean » Honduras » Western » Copán Ruinas
June 15th 2006 Fun With Lava Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » Flores
June 22nd 2006 Into The Mirador Basin Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region
July 3rd 2006 The Journey Home Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region
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Keith Martin
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I am from Georgia, but I have lived in California for the past few years. I have been working as an engineer since I got out of school six years ago. I have grown tired of working the never changing rat race of ‘normal life’, so I am embarking on a multi-year round the world journey, a retirement of sorts, beginning with a winter contract job in Antarctica. From there, who knows where I will go, but I plan on seeing the whole world and all of the unique cultures, remote wildernesses and amazing history that this planet has to offer. I am planning on traveling as inex... full info
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