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AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By demilo | Views [1]
A total flake out day today. I woke up stressed and upset by my seemingly thwarted attempts to travel to India. I could barely work up the energy to go outside. So, I decided to stay in and experience a day of Canadian television. So far I’ve … ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By demilo | Views [1]
Museum day today, well, two actually. Well, only one so far but am sitting across the street from number two, waiting until the admission price becomes ‘pay-what-you-can’. I’m finding that many of these attractions have ‘pay-what-you-can’ days/hours.... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By demilo | Views [3]
A strange past 24hrs. The bus took only 20hrs from Fredericton. I’m not complaining but it meant that I was a little early arriving at my couch surfers place. So, it’s exactly 24hrs since I left my sister in New Brunswick and now I’m sitting in a café ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By demilo | Views [1]
I am on a bus headed to Toronto – I hope. According to the web, this trip will take about 36hrs and so far, I’ve done 3hrs.It the middle of the night and I’m in a town called Edmondston. Here’s the thing though, I’m as content as I’ve ever been, Okay, ... Read more >
PERU | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By saritaskr | Views [2]
Day #2 here in Lima, Peru. I am trying to get used to typing on a Spanish keyboard but I cannot figure out how to use an apostrophe for contractions or smiley faces... hmmm, ANYWAY, back to Lima! HA! It is beautiful here. The weather is absolutely ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By cat_and_dave | Views [5]
Two down - 3 to go We now have our Russian and Syrian visas for the trip. Only Mongolia, Egypt and China to go. Have to wait until 28th Feb to apply for the Mongolian visas as they are only valid for 3 months.
Tags: pre trip, preparations
SPAIN | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By us_jb | Views [13]
Hi all, I was really impressed by Barcelona and the sad story is I lost my digital camera on my trip back home, I must have left it is some airport counter or something because nothing else was missing from my bag, the thing is the camera wasn’t ... Read more >
Tags: spain, barcelona, apartment, flat, accommodation, shared room, hotel, hostel
españa, piso al día, habitación
AUSTRALIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By laurakuebel | Views [7]
We departed Sydney in another tiny rental car, this time bound for Melbourne via the coastal route. Our drive started along with a rainstorm large enough to shut down the Sydney airport, which followed us south for a few days. We'd inherited a tent ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By alainc | Views [10]
Suis en Argentine depuis plus d`une semaine et comme mentionné avant à Buenos Aires. Ici il fait très chaud et c,est très humide. Passe une partie de mes journñées en classe et le reste du temps avec des activitées de l,école, Cours de cuisine, video, ... Read more >
TUNISIA | Tue, 9 Feb 2010 | By sergei272 | Views [5]
Tags: jerba, tozeur
THAILAND | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By becci_hodge | Views [10]
This morning at the BABSEA
office, I helped Muan to collate together the applications from four gap year students
from United World College, Singapore.
Muan and I agreed that the checklist part of this administrative
activity was really ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By sx_larabie | Views [28]
Happy New Years everyone :) I was lucky enough to spend New Years with friends I had made while traveling Europe in 2008. It’s rather funny how we met Sarah and Steve, Eric and I met them first in Salzburg, Austria. We shared a few drinks and ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By sx_larabie | Photo Gallery
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NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By sx_larabie | Views [70] | Comments [1]
Merry Christmas!! Ok I know, I’m sorry I’m a little late on the travel blog posting but better late than never. Here is how I spent my first green Christmas. For everyone who doesn’t know the beginning of this story here it is. Ella, ... Read more >
LAOS | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By whereintheworld10 | Views [24] | Comments [2]
Things are coming to an end in Asia. Can't believe it's been 7 weeks! We've seen some amazing things, embraced a range of cultures and made the most of every single minute! Will be sad to leave Asia but happy to never have to eat rice and noodles again! Will ... Read more >
LAOS | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By whereintheworld10 | Photo Gallery
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FRENCH POLYNESIA | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By brikem21 | Photo Gallery
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FRENCH POLYNESIA | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By brikem21 | Views [19]
Off to Tahiti- arrive in pouring rain and it hasn’t really stopped. Only staying one night in Papeete as not very beautiful, and plane arrived late at night. But do NOT stay in Tiare Tahiti- a total dump- neon lights, dirty yellow doors, filthy coffee.... Read more >
USA | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By davidsgibson | Photo Gallery
Amazing scenery on ay through Leadville
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VENEZUELA | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [9]
Costs pp: bus from Maracaibo (airconditioned small bus) 45vef, apparently a non-airconditioned one is 5vef less - 4 hours. Local bus 1.5vef. Dorm beds at La Casa De Los Pajaros www.casadelospajaros.com.ve 40vef. Shared cars that run on certain routes ... Read more >
THAILAND | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By moorejlmc | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By vantastic_sa | Views [250]
Hi guys! We finally crossed the South Australia border and left Geoff the Van in the parking lot to stay in an 1880s manor house in Robe. He's feeling a little bit lonely but this YHA is the best we've ever stayed in. Lakeside Manor has a TV room ... Read more >
Tags: robe, south australia, world nomads, vantastic, van, roadtrip, trent, victoria
CHILE | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By maud-pierre | Photo Gallery
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FRANCE | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By hannah_white | Views [39]
Beginning Feb and other stuff Wow what a busy couple of weeks this has been, I have had a ski lesson, lots of nights out, some great guests and lots of time on the slopes because there has been some fantastic snow dumps and spent a day skiing in ... Read more >
USA | Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By sam_rothschild | Views [9]
I'm at home right now... It's 4:15pm and the C's are blowing the lead against the Magic... It's Super Bowl Sunday. Heading to Mike's
