My Great Adventure: The Beginning March 6th 2008 My First Blog by Hollie aged 23 and 1/4.
After months of wistful dreaming and not a lot of planning I am just a few hours away from beginning my Great Adventure. I am setting off to Japan to feed my curiosity, to Australia to fulfil a life's wish and to New Zealand to take in the view.
I first went travelling in 2006. After finishing my three year degree at Cardiff University and wasting the ... read more
Europe » United Kingdom » England » Devon Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more
A five week European inter-rail adventure later and the "travelbug" is hatched.
On March 8th I left the wilderness years for distant shores: to Japan to feed my curiosity, to Australia to satisfy a long life dream, and to New Zealand to take in the view. Add a little holiday romance in Fiji and we have my Big Adventure.
February-March 2009 reunited with the backpack for a mini tour of South Eastern Europe: Italy, Slovenia, Croatia and Greece
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