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Perth

AUSTRALIA | Thu, 5 Nov 2009 | By eva_and_sian | Views [42]

We arrived at Perth airport, and my uncle David picked us up from the airport. When we got to there house we were in shock because it was sooooo nice with a pool and chandeliers and a plasma and all that jazz. David daughter Lilly was really ... Read more >

Tags: family

Jodphur: an unexpected kite festival and an engagement party

INDIA | Fri, 7 Aug 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [161] | Comments [1]

Having no hotel booked in Jodphur the rickshaw wallah took me to a place in the back streets. I didn't feel confident that Pushp would be a good place. Why would someone name their guesthouse after a push up? In fact, Pushp is named for the ... Read more >

Tags: festival, fort, party, family

July - Beer Can Regatta, Australia

AUSTRALIA | Thu, 2 Jul 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [436] | Video

Location : Mindil Beach, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia Dates : 19 July, 2009 Level of Participation: 4 – oil your creative cogs and build a ship Description : Darwin is reputedly the beer-drinking capital of the world, and all that ... Read more >

Tags: beer, regatta, world festival, event, top end, australia, race, competition, family

8 weeks and 4 days to go!!!!

UNITED KINGDOM | Tue, 23 Jun 2009 | By nataliep25 | Views [74] | Comments [1]

It's the final countdown... danananaaaaa dananananaaaa! To be exact, it is, as of right now, 22nd June 2009 @ 17:45pm :- 8 weeks, 3 days, 29 hours and 45 minutes left until I leave England for the trip of a lifetime! I started planning this trip last ... Read more >

Tags: home, trip, departure, friends, family

All mist. No smoke. Fears gone.

AUSTRALIA | Sat, 28 Mar 2009 | By crustyadventures | Views [200]

Last night, after a little concern over the smoke lingering in the forest, we soon found ourselves distracted. There were a million stars keeping us amused... too long in the city and you begin to forget that they are still there. It's so beautiful ... Read more >

Tags: camping, nsw, family

Into the forest

AUSTRALIA | Sat, 28 Mar 2009 | By crustyadventures | Views [172]

Slightly nervous driving in.  The sun, huge on the horizon, signals that there's only a few more minutes of light before the darkness envelopes us. It's not really the fading light that's jangling my nerves - setting up a tent in the dark isn't that ... Read more >

Tags: camping, nsw, family, map, lost, wingello

Family Trees and BBQ's

AUSTRALIA | Sun, 15 Mar 2009 | By liam_omalley | Views [117]

Righto, after a couple of days in the city, Peter Organised a open house on Saturday for some of the family to meet up at his house for a BBQ, I will now try to show how we all fit together- I'm Liam, My Parents are Elaine and Dara, Dara's Mother is ... Read more >

Tags: family, bbq, ancestors, tree

Big White 2009!!!!!!

CANADA | Fri, 27 Feb 2009 | By a_jacob | Views [204]

Hi everyone, Sorry its been a while since the last update. I have been told off for not filling everyone in :) (thanx sis). Looking back, the last report was pre Christmas and only went on my blog, so it could be a long one. Spending Christmas ... Read more >

Tags: big white, whisler, family, australia day

What I did this summer...

USA | Wed, 3 Sep 2008 | By annanderson | Views [294] | Comments [4]

Many are headed back to school this week, so here is my "What I did this summer" essay: ‘Family-centered’ summer, 2008 Sister & Nephew’s visit to Portland: Following Elliott Cole’s (my nephew/sister’s son) graduation in May in Birmingham, ... Read more >

Tags: family

Da Kuantan a Kuala Lumpur

MALAYSIA | Thu, 26 Jun 2008 | By auaround | Views [306] | Comments [6]

Kuantan Kuantan...ci abbiamo lasciato un pezzettino di cuore in quella ridente cittadina della east coast malese. I giorni dallo zio Stefano sono passati in una schioppettata, respirando l'aria di una tipica citta' malese, fuori dalle piu' battute ... Read more >

Tags: family

Eurotrip Prequel..... Prissy's first Spore experience

SINGAPORE | Wed, 25 Jun 2008 | By kelly | Views [455]

Left Melbourne on the 3.30pm flight…… goodbye Melbourne, bye house, bye Snoopy and MistyKashmir…. See you in a month. *sob*   Arrived on time in Singapore at 9pm local time. Went back to mum and dad’s dropped our stuff. Vince ... Read more >

Tags: family, eating & sightseeing

The Slow Life in Spain

SPAIN | Sun, 18 May 2008 | By sstolper | Views [1265] | Comments [5]

I live in a village with an estimated 50-70 residents. It's called Les Piles de Gaia. My host does not seem to know where it comes from. That is neither here nor there. I am living with a family in rural Catalunya, an hour and a half outside of Barcelona, ... Read more >

Tags: farming, family, spain, work

Funeral

USA | Thu, 8 May 2008 | By true-claims-stories | Views [476]

We received terrible news while we were travelling in LA. My wife's parents called to let her know her brother had passed away. We needed to return home immediately, to help with funeral arrangements and simply be with our family during this distressing ... Read more >

Tags: claim, world nomads, cancellation, usa, family, true claim stories

Awesome Otago

NEW ZEALAND | Sat, 3 May 2008 | By brentoc | Views [208]

As we drew towards Dunedin, it seemed like the weather gods were playing a cruel trick on us.  We thought we had left the snow behind at Mt Cook that afternoon, but no, it was back, all over the road!  This was Rachel’s first time driving in snow and ... Read more >

Tags: mountains, forests, family

The Wedding and the After Party

TURKEY | Wed, 16 Apr 2008 | By ma_and_pa | Views [102]

Although we hadn't met each other yet we Pa' and I thought that it was important to include pictures from Turgay and Amy's wedding and party in Istanbul in this blog.  The wedding was well attended by both family and friends. Amy's mother came over ... Read more >

Tags: istanbul, turkey, wedding, family

Parent-teacher conference

CHINA | Sun, 16 Mar 2008 | By avant-garde_chauvintist | Views [369] | Comments [1]

Today I had lunch with Kevin and his parents. They brought me to a very nice Sichuan restaurant in Beijing They picked me up this morning at 10:30 am. I thought it was a little early for lunch, but just went along assuming it was a tradition that ... Read more >

Tags: students, friends, family, food

interview with a village family

INDIA | Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By solbeam | Views [688]

India is the home of almost 1/6th of the world population; 1.13 billion people and around 80% of this population lives in rural areas. Last weekend I spent a long weekend in a small, rural village on the outskirts of Varanasi of which I've visited ... Read more >

Tags: Family

My spanish teachers

COSTA RICA | Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Views [285]

My two Spanish teachers Sandra and Marianita are two extremely generous people. The first day I arrived in Costa Rica they gave me the keys to their Spanish school and told me I could come and go as I want. I have learned a lot from them both, and I ... Read more >

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My Tico Family

COSTA RICA | Tue, 11 Mar 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Views [305]

I never would have guessed I would have been so lucky to line up such a great family in a foreign country. Every morning I wake up and sit at the table for breakfast my Tica mom (Ligia) rushes to cut up some fruit (pineapple, banana, watermelon, cantelope, ... Read more >

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Singapore

SINGAPORE | Sun, 2 Mar 2008 | By thibaut | Views [244]

Singapore 27th Feb - 02nd March Arrived safely in Singapore at 4am on the 27th Feb 08. Finally on the road again, it feels good. Caught the taxi to my Uncle's place who kindly got up to greet me and let me in. I'm happy to admit that I slept in late ... Read more >

Tags: Family

email home to ma and pa gorton

SINGAPORE | Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By rosibud | Views [285]

Subject: singapore Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:54:22 +0000 Hi Mum and Dad,   Hope all is well and you get this email.    Its been interesting, the food and the people are both nice.  I have spotted a friendly cat that told me that is was not the lunch ... Read more >

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Back Home

USA | Tue, 19 Feb 2008 | By connieandjohn | Views [225]

After we crossed into Texas we spent a couple of days at Aransas National Wildlife Refuge.  This is where the whooping cranes hang out in the US.  There are only about 500 world-wide and it is a treat to see even a couple of them.  Then it was on to ... Read more >

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My New Hogar

ARGENTINA | Mon, 18 Feb 2008 | By gringura | Views [200]

I passed my last weekend of real vacation shopping in Alto Palermo (theres a mall there), and going out at night first to a Bar called la Roca and then to Plaza Serrano in Palermo. La Roca was cool because it was far from any tourist neighborhod and ... Read more >

Tags: Family

Happy Birthday Kris!

LEBANON | Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By jreuter | Views [343]

We're in Lebanon now, and I haven't had much time to work on this, as we've been on the move constantly.  We've arrived at just the right time for a huge demonstration in remembrance of a prime minister of Lebanon who was assassinated about three years ... Read more >

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Ninja tutle piplelines

UNITED STATES OUTLYING ISLANDS | Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By dave_west | Views [243]

Feburary 9th 2008 Location: Hawaii, Northshore It was huge, and i mean big, 10ft measured at the back of the wave. I stood with my family on the beach in awe of the pure force of the wave. I asked the evivitable question of my brother who had brought ... Read more >

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