Around The World 1989/90

a trip by Ian W
From: April 18th 1989
Until: March 5th 1990

Travelling around the world for almost a year, covering Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America.
Trip Length: 11 months
Blog Entries: 74
Photos: 345
Words: 29592

Blog Entries

Date Blog Title Location
April 18th 1989 Heading East, But Not Quite in the Right Direction Europe » Russia » Northwest » Moscow
April 19th 1989 Living in Style in Khao San Road Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok
April 20th 1989 Hitting The Bangkok Tourist Circuit Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok
April 21st 1989 The Definition of Paradise Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Phi Phi Don
May 1st 1989 Better Accommodation But in Someone Else's Hotel Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Phuket
May 5th 1989 Everything We Needed - Beaches, Motorbikes, Guns, Bars and Clubs Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui
May 13th 1989 Except for The Shopping, Snooker and Crocodiles Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok
May 17th 1989 Gateway to The Golden Triangle Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
May 18th 1989 Trekking The Villages of The Golden Triangle Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
May 22nd 1989 An Incident in Bangkok Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok
May 24th 1989 English Football and a Bottle of HP Sauce Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Pattaya
June 1st 1989 A Last Night in Bangkok Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok
June 2nd 1989 From The Lawlessness of Thailand to The Complete Opposite Asia » Singapore
June 5th 1989 I Hate Brits Abroad Asia » Indonesia » Java » Jakarta
June 7th 1989 Brits Abroad Meet Australians Abroad Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Kuta
June 10th 1989 The Next Great House of Fashion Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Denpasar
June 12th 1989 The German Generals Meet The Crowds Asia » Indonesia » Bali
June 14th 1989 Temples and Volcanos Asia » Indonesia » Bali
June 15th 1989 Queue Here For a Picture With ME! Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Ubud
June 16th 1989 G.I.F.F.O.R.D. Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Candi Dasa
June 17th 1989 Surfing Dudes Asia » Indonesia » Bali » Kuta
June 18th 1989 Back to Reality Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Darwin » City of Darwin
June 23rd 1989 Climbing The Rock Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru
June 24th 1989 A Town Called Alice Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs
June 25th 1989 First Sample of Australian Culture and I Was Impressed Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Adelaide
June 27th 1989 And The Holiday Ends Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne
September 16th 1989 Travelling Back in Time Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Ballarat » Sovereign Hill
October 8th 1989 Stream Trains and Mountains Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Belgrave
October 9th 1989 The Great Ocean Road Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Great Ocean Road
October 11th 1989 Meeting The Neighbours Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne » Ramsay Street
October 13th 1989 Going It Alone Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Adelaide
October 14th 1989 Playing The Wine Buff Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Barossa Valley
October 16th 1989 A Life Underground Oceania » Australia » South Australia » Coober Pedy
October 17th 1989 So You Have Only Climbed Uluru Once Then Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Uluru
October 19th 1989 Aboriginal Artefacts - Made in China Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Alice Springs
October 20th 1989 Moving Up a Class in The Western McDonnell Ranges Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » West McDonnell Ranges
October 21st 1989 A Taste of Outback Culture Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » King's Canyon
October 22nd 1989 The First of The Three Grand Canyons Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » King's Canyon
October 23rd 1989 Darwin From a Whole Different Perspective Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Darwin
October 25th 1989 Best Be Careful at Lunchtime Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Kakadu National Park
October 28th 1989 Swimming With The Crocodiles Oceania » Australia » Northern Territory » Katherine » Katherine Gorge
October 30th 1989 The Largest City on Earth Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Mount Isa
October 31st 1989 Backpacker Central Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cairns
November 2nd 1989 Dancing and Partying Aboriginal Style Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Kuranda
November 5th 1989 From Nature Lovers to Drunken Debauchery Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Cape Tribulation
November 8th 1989 If Only All Backpacking Hostels Were Like This Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville
November 9th 1989 Queensland Should Be More Than Just Drinking Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Magnetic Island
November 12th 1989 Rock Stars and People Wearing Socks This Way, Peasants That Way Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Airlie Beach
November 14th 1989 Passing Through The Capital of The Peoples' Republic Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane
November 15th 1989 Decision Time: Banking or Drugs and Prostitution Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney » Kings Cross
November 17th 1989 The Second of The Three Grand Canyons Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Blue Mountains
November 18th 1989 London Has All This - Apparently Oceania » Australia » Australian Capital Territory » Canberra
November 19th 1989 Ian's Back, Ian's Back!! Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Melbourne
January 14th 1990 The Penguin Parade Oceania » Australia » Victoria » Philip Island
January 16th 1990 The Infamous Bus Crash Junction Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Brisbane
January 19th 1990 On The Move Again, But a Sad Goodbye Oceania » Australia » New South Wales » Sydney
January 23rd 1990 A Reality Check Whilst Cleaning The Toilet Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland
January 25th 1990 Stunning Scenery But It's a Shame About The Smell Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua
January 27th 1990 Why Are We Here Exactly? Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Palmerston North
January 28th 1990 A Flying Visit to Wellington Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Wellington
January 30th 1990 Glow Worm Caves Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waitomo
January 31st 1990 Why Walk When You Can Skid Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands
February 1st 1990 The Commonwealth Games Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland
February 5th 1990 A Day So Good We Did It Twice North America » United States » Hawaii » Oahu » Honolulu
February 12th 1990 Armed Sieges, Safe Breakers and German Hippies - We Hated LA North America » United States » California » Los Angeles » Venice Beach
February 13th 1990 Our Shot As Hollywood "A" Listers North America » United States » California » Los Angeles » Hollywood
February 16th 1990 Flowers In Your Hair and Pink Tee-shirts North America » United States » California » San Francisco
February 21st 1990 We Left Vegas Penniless, But That's How We Arrived North America » United States » Nevada » Las Vegas
February 23rd 1990 The Third of The Three Grand Canyons North America » United States » Arizona » Grand Canyon National Park
February 25th 1990 Young Man, There's a Place You Can Go North America » United States » California » San Diego
February 27th 1990 Stepping Back In Time Again North America » Mexico » Baja California » Tijuana
March 1st 1990 Living Rough, But No German Hippies North America » United States » California » Los Angeles » Venice Beach
March 2nd 1990 Disney Magic North America » United States » California » Los Angeles » Anaheim
March 5th 1990 Saving The Best Until Last North America » United States » New York » New York » Manhattan
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