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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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Grant's travels 2006 - 2007
Return to the Melbourne...
Member: Grant
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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...
Member: jonathan and bekki
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Up thru Central Aus
Up in the dark at 5:30, a quick breakfast of toast and jam, load up the bus and trailer for the 3hour drive to Mt Ebenezer, a roadhouse and campground, where we’d swap drivers. Mulgas was down one guide/driver so Glen was doing a back to back trip. To ...
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Australia
01 April 2007 Sydney 10 April 2007 Sydney to Bangkok ...
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Trip of a lifetime!
Well we arrived in Sydney after a tiresome 23 hours of travelling from Joburg, Africa, on the 6th March 2006....
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Goodbye Edinburgh, Hello World
Well, apparently our time is nearly up and we're having to return to dear old Blighty very soon. Life's a beach, isn't it? Well it has been for us recently, anyway. We've been in Thailand for around two months now. It's the kind of place where nothi...
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Brown Rock
Up at 5:30am and out of the door at 6am with the bus already waiting for us outside. We picked up a few more people and headed out on the Stuart highway out towards Uluru national park. We turned onto Lasseters highway for the final push out to the roc...
Member: Michael
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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...
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Do you come from a land Down under?
Sept. 2005: The trip over here went well, although I almost missed my early birdy morning flight from Helsinki to Vienna, because of luggage check-in problems. Later I got in trouble with the airport police in Vienna, because the number in my Visa ...
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Australasia and South East Asia... a continuation on a toilet theme
Homogenity very much defines shopping in Thailand, and the floating market outside Bangkok was no exception. Repetitive photo album designs, countless fake Rolex's and wood-rounded candlestick holders abound, I must've seen them all in at least 50 di...
Member: Sam
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Australia
After Cervantes, we cruised on down through Perth (which will be our final Australian destination) to the funky and very pretty port city of Fremantle where we left Drew and Alistair for a few days while we continued further south. We plan to stay in F...
Member: Scott and Jenni
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World trip
After another early start we arrived at Airlie Beach for our sailing adventure on the Whitsunday Magic. This 135ft tall ship was to take us around the Whitsunday Islands for the next 3 days. The first night we anchored at Whitehaven Bay after sunset,...
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My Big Trip
Our first true home in Oz, we lived in Brisbane for 3.5 months and enjoyed pretty much every minute of it. The weather was good for autumn. Small town but a fair bit to do!...
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Round the World Trip 2006/07
We arrived in La Paz on Thursday afternoon. It is absolute mayhem here! Buses, taxis, combis and people everywhere. Crossing the road is a challenge in itself. We went to an Asian restaurant for our farewell meal on Thursday night. Having not had a cur...
Member: Paul
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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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The Centre
What's the secret to a great chili? Apparently it's using Australian chili powder. While preparing dinner last night, Mike added his usual amount of chili powder to the pot without first doing a taste test. The result? Hot hot hot chili. The chili...
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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...
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NORTHERN TERRITORY
Flies, flies and more flies!!! In fact if Australia only consisted of the Northern Territory - the kangaroo and the emu would be overthrown by the flies (as we were) as the nation's symbol. After two days driving through redness on speed limitless road...
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