Exploring the Global Mind

I boarded the train and arrived in Bratislava, the capital of the newly independent kingdom of Slovakia, within the short space of an hour. The day was wet and overcast. Dinky little Bratislava! A cute little town with a cute little Hrad, and a cute li...

 

um-die-welt 2007

Mit etwas Verspaetung komme ich endlich dazu hier ueber meine Erlebnisse auf dieser Reise zu berichten. Also Argentinien die Erste: Meine erste Station ist Buenos Aires. Eine Stadt mit Charme der Alten Welt vermischt mit einem kraeftigen Schuss Modern...

 

Wish you were here?

Hi, After we left you on Monday afternoon we took a walk from our hotel down to the Tulum ruins on the beach. We didn't have the place to ourselves like at Chichen Itza unfortunately but most of the tour buses had departed. The ruins are of a Mayan...

 

Bangkok, Thailand 2007

#6 Journal Entry The Grand Palace & Emerald Budha Chan chop khun = I like you Chan raat khun = I love you Chan me Kwamso = I am happy Suway = beautiful Laou = handsome Mai pen rai = it’s okay, oh well, forget about it My friend Sally cam...

 

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...

 

Our 2007 UK and Europe Trip

This trip took us further south west of Norwich than we have to date with our first stop, Sudbury and more specifically the Thomas Gainsborough Museum. Gainsborough was born in 1727 and went on to become England’s foremost portrait and landscape artis...

 

skandinavien runt

Filippinerna...

 

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...

 

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...

 

Thailand & Vietnam

17 Oct 06 We've had another action packed day! We both think we might actually be doing too much, though overall we know we have to make the most of our 8 days here in Vietnam. We are loving it here. 8 days really isn't long enough. We booked a ...

 

OUR ODYSSEY

Caught Eurostar to Paris on Friday night. Sat went to market, Notre Dame, Crepes on Champs Elysee, Climbed Eifel tower, Sunday to Montmarte, more food. Moulin Rouge, more food, Eurostar hoem. Amazing weekend....

 

Thailand 2007

Na ongveer 11 uur in het vliegtuig gezeten te hebben ben ik het zat. Ik draai het raampje open en klim bij Bankok naar beneden....

 

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...

 

Thailand February 2005

I flew into Bangkok after an eventful plane ride from Madrid which involved the arrest of a passenger and a heated domestic dispute! It sure was in-flight entertainment! When I arrived in Bangkok I got a transfer to the New World Lodge. It was in a ...

 

2007 Egypt

Day 9 Morning flight to Dubai. Construction is everywhere in Dubai…and the buildings are so modern and stylish. Dubai is really very rich!!! After visiting the city on the tour bus, we were dropped off at Madinat Jumeirah Hotel. We just wandered aroun...

 

Indochina & India

 

Thailand chill out

Arrival day. ...

 

Koh Samet; a badly needed vacation

Well, after our Ko Samet vacation, we headed back to Bangkok, caught a World Cup game (on a big screen)despite flash flooding and ridiculous thunderstorms. We said our goodbyes to Bangkok, and as we were flying out, we watched the fireworks for the Kin...

 

The Far East 2006

We have now safely arrived back into the UK after a gruelling 15 hours on the plane and 3 hours transfer. I can't believe its been 5 weeks!! It has flown by but has been soo good we will telling our stories for many weeks to come. So the last few d...

 

Europe and Asia Extravaganza 2006

Hi! I have skipped over this entry temporarily. I have someone anxiously waiting on news about Ireland. I will come back to it as soon as I can. Best wishes from Yangshuo, China, Tiff...

 

Round the World Trip

I know when you see the pictures of what we are wearing you will think to yourselves where can I get these outfits from? Well, I hate to dissapoint you it is not easy looking this good - Tights and shorts - gifts. boots and coats $90. Looking like comp...

 

Southeast Asia 2006/07

Well after arriving from the so clean city of Singapore, I quickly made my way to the southern bus station direct from the airport. I caught a bus to Damnoen Saduak and the following morning booked out a boat from a nice man Aree (081 9415952). That...

 

Don't slam the door behind you on the way out....

The original plan was to spend xmas in Koh Pha-Ngan for the full-moon parties - but the forecast wasn't good, so we headed off Krabbi with the intention of going to Koh Phi Phi (aka "The Beach"). We stopped off in Krabbi (which was really nic...

 

The Big Oh-Eee

I drank more Guinness than I have ever even SEEN in my life, but it would be rude to go to Dublin and not have one! Plus it was the cheapest drink in every pub which is the main reason we kept drinking it rather than switching to something else! ...

 

Australia - SouthEast Asia 2006

La capital Vietnamita nos recibio con los primeros 26 del viaje, casi senti que tenia frio. Nuevamente, taxi, 100cc, 2 ruedas, 2 personas y mi gran mochila. Recorrimos, diferentes hoteles, nada que valiera los 10 dolares por 2 personas que suelen c...

 

Look Out World

The day has come to leave the city of Brisbane behind for how ever long it may be. Time to leave it all behind and explore the outer edges of this planet. And beyond if I'm lucky, but not before my flight was delayed. I had received a phone call from t...

 

Backpacking South East Asia: Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore

After a butt-bruising bus ride from Siem Reap, Cambodia to the Thailand border, one could only breathe a sigh of relief as Thailand offered smooth, paved roads and double decked, padded seated buses. It was as if the border was the invisible line of a...

 

Arrived in London 8/8/2006

I left NZ on 7th August 2006 with a sense of adventure, a little apprehension, my water bottle, chewing gum and a backpack that weighed 22kgs! I'm sure my sister helped me pack the "essentials"! Hey, I'm pretty proud that I did take only 3 pa...

 

South East Asia 2006

Okay, Well we made it. After all the fuss the bus wasnt too bad. We arrived at the Vietnam-Laos border around 5am and had to wait for teh border guards to open it up at 7am. However that gave us a chance to watch teh sunrise in the mountains which w...

 

Three months in South East Asia - 2005

Portugal with kai-Chun. Expensive fish meal (not paying the whole bill), Cap St. Vincent sunset, walk on the beach, The Old Village, Portimao, supermarket, dinner over looking the sea (moon on the water)....