Backpacking 101

Kate & Rob giving me a crash course in backpacking

February 3rd 2006
A few months and counting until I leave. So much more to do. money to save, items to sell, shots to get, days of work to survive without killing my coworkers. I've been corresponding with an australian girl I met through this site. Following her South American adventures has been a great souce of inspiration and encouragement for me as a lone woman traveler. So my journey started off this ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Making My Way Down the Amazon Trail

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I am borrowing the Aussie tradition, and going on a 'walk-about', to follow my passion. Stepping out of the 'rat race' for a life sabbatical, i'm chasing my long-time dream of doing conservation work in the amazon. On a whirlwind tour of South America, I will be volunteering with conservation organizations and animal sanctuaries, while seeking out all the sights, sounds and adventures I can stuff into my psyche along the way! For more about me or my trip, visit my site at: www.theamazontrail.com Thank you Bon Jovi for the amazing words of inspiration: “It’s my life- It’s now or ... full info

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