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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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china 06
beijing is my least favorite city in china, but i'm here again. i'll have spent 3 weeks here by the end of the summer. that's more time than i've spent anywhere. we arrived at tsinghua at 3pm yesterday. the train ride wasn't so bad...we got sleepe...
Member: Stephanie
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Hong Kong - Homeward Bound
We're in HK for 4 nights to break up our journey home and see a few things. We're staying in a great hotel with harbour views courtesy of the generosity of Andy and Nan - thanks guys. HK is mental. It's hectic and busy but the views from Victoria peak ...
Member: Claire and Paul
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Home to NZ again
The house post a quick paint job, a few new lights and some new curtains...
Member: Si and Cathy
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Southeast Asia 2006-2007
Our plan after Flores was to fly out to Papua to explore the Baniem valley - a place so concealed by mountains that it was only discovered in the 1930s. However, it proved impossible to get tickets as the computers of Garuda Airlines had gone down. Giv...
Member: Charis and James
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evilpenguin in india
Goa surely has something for everyone (except maybe Kris) – with its strange mix of fascinating historical heritage, beautiful landscapes, mass tourism, religious kitsch and hippie havens. Well, let’s say it’s like old Portugal, Benidorm, India and Lon...
Member: kris n anja
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Eastern Europe 2007
在二次世界大戰時,華沙近八成的區域被破壞殆盡,隨後靠市民的努力重建,以舊市區廣場為中心,將整個城市恢復原貌。華沙的舊城區相當的漂亮,特別是皇家城堡(Royal Castle)旁的廣場,廣場旁色彩鮮麗的中世紀房舍,加上房舍後方數個教堂的尖塔,從遠方望去沒有人不被這美麗的組合所吸。 ...
Member: Chi Kiong
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Xmas in London, 2006
My First visit at a 2-Star Michelin Restaurant, The Square in London...
Member: Jackie
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Emma & Gael World Trip
Less than 4 months left now, guess it's time to open this blog. We'll try to update it as often as possible with pictures and stories during ou trip. Until we start our trip we may also use it to provide you with some information about our wedd...
Member: Emma and Gael
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Justin's World Tour 2006-2007
Greetings everyone from the heart of the former evil empire. Yes I am still alive...this is a good sign haha. Anyways my god do I ever have alot to talk about. Russia is just incredible, lets just say its the most crooked, culturally intense, beautiful...
Member: Justin
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All over Japan
I had a 24 hour stopover on the way to Japan. The weather was miserable but made the most of it and enjoyed my first taste of Asia! Quite humid, lots of skyscrapers!...
Member: Russell and Tanith
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World Backpacking Trip (Part 2) - New Zealand, Australia, Asia & Europe 2006 / 2007
Wednesday 11th April I Woke at 5am as train rattled into Hanoi. I met Aaron and Natalie at the front of the station and we took a taxi back to the same hotel, where we had breakfast because nowhere else was open before 8am. Then I took a ta...
Member: Gabrielle
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People are strange....
My last day in Chiang Mai was spent doing a cookery course. And I have to say I made the best Thai Green Curry EVER...!!!! It was sooo good... can't wait to make the next one... We also made shrimp soup, chicken stir fry, Banana's in coconut milk,...
Member: Carol
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Europe Gap Year 2005-2006
Have really enjoyed our time in London. Still feel like we're on holiday even though we have to work. London Weather: Not that bad! Even winter was bearable and the summer days are long and (mostly) sunny. Maybe we struck a good year? Londo...
Member: Eileen
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Hair exhibition, critters, and wierd people - what more could you ask for in Hong Kong??
Well, ive been pottering around Hong Kong visiting the usual tourist hot spots, and I have to say the strangest one ive ever seen was at the art exhibition. There is, believe it or not, a Hair Exhibit on show at the moment. No, this is not a demonstr...
Member: Carol
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