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March 30th 2007

Published: August 9th 2007

Finland was to be the light at the end of our long and gloomy soviet tunnel but with only hours before we arrived there we had no bed, and the prospect of a subzero Scandinavian night under the stars threatened to put out that shimmering light. With every bed in Helsinki booked up and desperate to change our luck, we turned to Couch Surfing with immediate success thanks to our Helsitian saviour, E... Read Full Entry

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Gareth & Mel

Mel and Gareth

We got married in August 2005 then a week later found ourselves teaching English at a Russian school in Mongolia. Having survived the most brutal winter we will ever know, moved to Korea for another teaching stint. Just kicked off the next leg in our bonza adventure - 30 something countries, 6 continents, 2 weddings and a bunch of fun. Quite a honeymoon! ... full info

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3rd April 2007

Mum Close
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Mum knows bset
As soon as I saw the photo of the toe-dipping in the Baltic, I KNEW it was a reminiscece of warmer, more glamorous events in August 2005. Keep the news coming. We love it. Love Mum C

3rd April 2007

Shanny
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Pick me, pick me!!
D. Local currencies of the countries! I wish I was still travelling with you lovelies. I miss you already! Love your little sis

3rd April 2007

Tara
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Morning Reading
Hi guys! I love reading about your adventures in the mornings when I come to WORK. It helps start my day with some adventure and longing to go back travelling. Continue to have a great time! We can't wait to see you in the Canadian prairies.

3rd April 2007

linnlinnlee
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happy birthday gazelle!
happy birthday - i know i´m a bit late - ok a lot late but i was thinking of you. :)

4th April 2007

Nathan
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February 30th doesn't exist!

7th April 2007

Mel and Gareth
Gareth & Mel

WE HAVE A WINNER!!!
Congrats Shanzo! You are the proud winner of a handful Lits and and Lats. Don't spend them all in one go.

13th April 2007

Misun
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How sweet!
Hi~there! You look so sweet! I think you guys are really enjoying your travel. I envy you a lot. I hope I can travel overseas with my husband someday. Good luck and take care! and Don't worry about Oriana. She's really fine with me in admin office. one thing problem is that she really hate me though~!^__^ V See you guys!!

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