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vagrant
Where I stand now, is the town of Tromso, Norway, where the northern lights and the midnight sun resides... ...
Member: noora
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LA, Vegas and Blunt - February 2006
Saturday the 11th - We decided to head off and do the movie studio thing. Universal Studios offer visitors tours of the studios (not that great), some theme rides like "Back to the Future, "The Mummy" and 'Jurassic Park". There are ...
Member: Sheldon
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World Trip 2007-2008
We finally got to this place called "San Pedro de Atacama", a tiny little town in the middle of a plain in the Atacama desert that was surrounded by mountains in the far distance. Some of the houses and their rooves were made of mud. The road...
Member: SaranHaydn
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OFF, OFF AND AWAY!!!!!
Well...im now officially an adult. I turned the big one-eight on monday...as anticipated it was a bit of a non-event. I opened a few cards mum had stashed in my suitcase and laura gave me a pair of earrings (really nice!!) but other than that it prett...
Member: elyse
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South East Asia, New Zealand & Japan 2004-5
Check out the blog and archives December 2004 and January 2005 ;o) http://lunamodule.blogspot.com/2004_12_01_lunamodule_archive.html...
Member: Luna
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African Adventure 2007...!
Today we took a scenic drive around what we used to call the Eastern Transvaal and it is now Mpulalanga. It was also to be a trip down memory lane as we had come on vacation here many times as a child. It is funny how ones prospective changes with age ...
Member: Gillian
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North America Travels 2006
I arrived in Seattle on Wednesday 3th May after a 14 hour flight from Brisbane to LA. On my flight from LA to Seattle we flew over a number of mountains covered in snow, on was Mt Saint Heleans, the volvano that erupted in 1980. In Seattle I stayed wi...
Member: Rowena
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New Zealand 2005
Although illegal, hitchhiking is a common and accepted practice here in New Zealand. Let's Go! New Zealand does not endorse it but does concede that New Zealand is perhaps the best country to hitchhike. But, it reads, use common sense: don't hitch alo...
Member: Will
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America with my Family 2000
This is where my love of travel began - right here on this trip... From the minute we landed in San Francisco, I knew this was going to be a special family holiday, something I could look back on and say “wow, I did that, I’ve been there”. But it di...
Member: Matt
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California
We were't quite expecting San Francisco to be as cold as it was...!! I had to buy another jumper!! We went to Alcatraz - which was actually really interesting!, on a wine tour, and to the shops in SF. Once we got to L.A. (8 hours south by bus) we stay...
Member: Natalie
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Round the world trips 2004
After being taken to heathrow we flwe straight out to bangkok where we stayed in the 5star Marriott Hotel on the banks of the river, it was beautiful. After meeting vic's dad we did tours of the markets at chatuchak and sala daeng. The bargains were am...
Member: Jon
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United States (2004)
We covered a lot of territory here, so there are a lot of details to update in the future. In the meatime here are some of the pictures we took - they express more than words can anyway....
Member: Mike
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ROUND THE WORLD
Spent only 2 days in Arequipa, leaving us too little time to visit the nearby Colca canyon. Instead we rested and visited the charming Santa Catalina monastery....
Member: Fabien
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NZ to London 2004
Our first trip away from home!...
Member: Dave and Julz
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OverViews for a Quarter Century
So this is all new to me. MyLifeOfTravel, not blogging, nor travelling. I have done the latter two for quite sometime. My family was always the nomadic type when it came to family vacations. We took the car, not the plane. I grew up in Rochest...
Member: Daniel
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Exploring The Global Mind in Asia
Shanghai! It's like New York! Pretty classy, yup. I immediately fought for my hotel room. The receptionists always said MAYO. No room. I then stood fast and started taking secretive notes. They would then finally give in. This theater was really old no...
Member: michael
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Roadtrip USA - East to West
We push southwards, hitting the route 101 after snaking through forest and suddenly, we're clinging to a cliff edge, teetering on the brink of the Pacific. It crashes and roars against the rocks, which jut out at all angles, like giant sharks fins, thr...
Member: Graham
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USA
On the 26th April, Jamie and I travelled down from San Francisco to L.A on the Greyhound bus. Whilst waiting in the bus station Jamie got talking to a couple of guys. One guy looked very shifty, and he was asking lots about the cost of our backpacks. I...
Member: Bambi
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Kim's Life Pre-2006
Both sides of my family are all located in Michigan, near Ann Arbor. They are mostly farmers, or used to work for GM. Whenever I go there, I feel like I've hit the Bible Belt. A lot of the area that they inhabit is where a lot of Kentucky people mov...
Member: Kimberly
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My Gap Year 2001
Travelling with Sarah a lovely trusted KES girl, we set off on our first location - Singapore the hottest place ever! From here we spent 6 months experiencing the delights of backpacking in Australia. On the west coast remember the lovely Brendan and t...
Member: liz
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Trip to New Zealand, USA and Canada
Skiing at lake Lousie was pretty sweet with me and matty enjoying a massive dumping while jezza was at home resting a sore ankle. Poor guy, we ate burgers there too. We also spent waitangi day there skiing which turned into a morning side for life fre...
Member: Steve
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Arriving in the States - January 2006
Work has had a slow start. I am on one client here for 3 months but they are lagging behind so I am in the office at the moment waiting. No problem, gives me a chance to email and do some research into tours and what's next after JIT type of thing. The...
Member: Sheldon
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Australia 2006
19 to 22 June 2005 =========================== Some of this blog entry, plus soundseeing clips of a ranger walk at Uluru can be heard on my Geographpy for Travelers podcast at: http://tinyurl.com/yayk3t =========================== To climb o...
Member: Alan
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LA, August 2005
LA was excellent. I stayed with Tim Molloy at his house in Hermosa Beach. The weather was perfect – cloudless skies and summer temperatures. Within a few hours of my arrival I felt right at home sitting outside one the local bars amongst the palm ...
Member: Ian
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Miami 2005
Miami 2001 Baby!...
Member: Oshi
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Airport Melbourne
After spending the last two days in Melbourne visitng the Argiro's and Bobbin's, we headed for the Melbourne Airport to start our big journey to the US (America). The journey took over a total of 20 hours. 14-15hours from Melbourne to LA and 5hours f...
Member: Kel and Ness
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It DOES rain in Southern California
On this side of the earth (which is 10 time zones away from South African Time) things has been crazy! One very good analogy of the JIT experience came from Elbe a follow Jitter in Houston; and she sums it up as follows. “It’s as if you live in a reali...
Member: Johan
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USA and Canada 2006
Our third and final day here in New York and time for a quick update. Currently in the 5th Avenue Apple Store using their computers and internet for free, yes mum I am going to get your wireless stuff as well! We flew out with Virgin and the in flig...
Member: Jayne
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THE ALLURE OF TRAVEL
Looks like I am going to be a milk maid and work on a dairy farm! I am now in Mooroopna 3hrs from Melbourne, staying in this community backpackers (really nice bunch of people!) I will be leaving here and heading 50mins too Murray Valley where I ...
Member: Ebitari
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Hurray for Hollywood
The plan for today was to go to Universal Studios. It didn't open till 10am so we had a lay in and left the hotel at around 10:30 to get the bus down town and then get the Subway to Universal. We got on a bus at about 11am and thought it would be ther...
Member: Michael
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