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GREECE | Tue, 20 Oct 2009 | By bec-simon | Views [38]
Massive effort to get from Rome to Santorini in a day! We left fairly early to get to the plane to Athens then after the flight we just made it onto a bus direct to Pireaus port where we were catching the ferry to Santorini. All going well until the ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, greek islands, fira, ferry
CROATIA | Wed, 15 Jul 2009 | By shannon_rtw | Views [98]
Our 24 hours of travel day hell started when we left the small town of Assisi with a steep uphill climb to the bus station. The bus ride was easy and just a 25 min ride to the train station. Another easy ride and the train took us from Assisi ... Read more >
Tags: transportation, train, bus, on the road, ferry, horror story, stress
THAILAND | Wed, 1 Jul 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [407] | Video
It's a very easy system when you get a ferry in Thailand. They give you a colour coded badge with the destination written on it, each destination has a different colour. If you so much as look at the wrong queue or try to go in the wrong direction someone ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, jungle, wildlife, trekking
NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 8 Mar 2009 | By eoghancito | Views [193] | Comments [2]
It was great to be back on the road after a work break in Wellington (work for Claire, “work” for me). We stuffed our gear into our bags and jumped in a taxi to the Interislander ferry terminal. The 3 hour ferry journey ( a comfortable mode of transport ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, kayak, camping, springs, seal, fruit
AUSTRALIA | Fri, 27 Feb 2009 | By smorg | Views [95]
The story so far, there has been so much that's happened I know I won't remember it all. Since i've been in melbourne I have met many people and have been taking a laid back approach just drinking and chilling most of the days away!. I have been checking ... Read more >
Tags: heading to tasmania, ferry
ITALY | Wed, 25 Feb 2009 | By jjassen | Views [137]
While in Barcelona, I got out my map and with the help and advice of Niki, I decided against going north to France, opting instead to stay in southern Europe, chasing the sun! Enter Grimaldi Ferry. Having overstayed my time in Spain (about a week!) ... Read more >
Tags: corsica, sardinia, mediterranean, ferry, grimaldi, irish, louise, joe
INDONESIA | Wed, 18 Feb 2009 | By cedric_c | Views [238] | Comments [3]
So
after Kintamani, I managed to get to Pandangbai after another costly
private ride for which I bargained a lot and still got a lameass
prize. I will get good at this someday... In Ubud, Natacha told me
about ... Read more >
Tags: lombok, guili tavangan, snorkelling, ferry, sunset
URUGUAY | Thu, 11 Dec 2008 | By eoghancito | Views [518] | Comments [1]
After a light brekkie we donned the rucksacks and walked the 500m up to the bus station to catch our ride to San Carlos. There we made a very hassle free connection to Manantiales, meaning Springs which is a small village about 12km outside Punta ... Read more >
Tags: ipod, beach, colonial, ferry
MOROCCO | Wed, 1 Oct 2008 | By joealotto13 | Views [254] | Comments [3]
So, I dont have any pics of Seville. It was rainy all weekend, so me and Elli, a German girl I met in Portugal spent all weekend drinking homemade Sangria. We found a supermarket and bought the cheapest red wine, orange Fanta, and on the way back I ... Read more >
Tags: train, ferry, bus, seville, tarifa, sangria, fruit stealer
UNITED KINGDOM | Mon, 22 Sep 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [154]
I left Chesterfield 12.40 for London to collect my last visa, the Russian, from James at 5pm. Slight detour to Poland Street to have filling replaced from last night. What timing these teeth have. Then to buy Interrail Global pass for 10 in 22 days European ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, bed
BOLIVIA | Thu, 14 Aug 2008 | By matsmith | Views [196]
Our journey to Bolivia started at 7.15am, where we were loaded into a minibus which took us to the bus station. I think the driver was crazy, and he did actually force himself onto the wrong side of the road, rather than use the part of the road going ... Read more >
Tags: copacabana, la paz, bolivia, peru, ferry
INDONESIA | Sun, 13 Jul 2008 | By simon_monk | Views [431] | Comments [2]
"Is that it?" Yuki looked decidedly dubious.
The GiliCat was described as the fastest way to get from Bali to the Gili Islands off the northern coast of Lombok, but the boat before us looked tiny. Divided by the Wallace Line , Bali ... Read more >
Tags: vomit, lombok, bali, ferry, disaster, more vomit, travel with children
ICELAND | Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By mredovan | Views [302] | Comments [1]
Nathan, a friend from way back when, arrived in Reykjavik on June 2nd. We spent most of the day walking around the city - nothing too intensive as Nathan arrived at 6:30am and hadn't slept much. Really, we spent most of the day in anticipation for our ... Read more >
Tags: iceland, westfjords, snaefellsnes, fjords, lava fields, ferry, camping
BOLIVIA | Sun, 25 May 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [305]
At the Copa, Copacabana, the song would not leave my head as we headed to Lake Titicaca and the Isla de Sol - both absolutely lovely. The journey from La Paz was spectacular, by far one of the prettiest bus journeys in the world and you have the added ... Read more >
Tags: copacabana, lake titicaca, isla del sol, isla del luna, peru, bolivia, trek, climb, ferry, boat
UNITED KINGDOM | Tue, 20 May 2008 | By nomadicsoul | Views [197]
What is adventure? Adventure is getting on an unmarked train in an empty train station with only the vaguest of assumptions that it goes where you want it to go! On my free weekend from Corrymeela, Camille and I decided to hop across
the sea ... Read more >
Tags: scotland, edinburgh, train trips, ferry, stranraer, castle rock hostel, adventure
CHINA | Thu, 8 May 2008 | By magdef | Views [261]
Again, I am writing this from Kunming . It is now well after the time I
actually wrote the following journal. If you are reading this travel blog
looking only for information about traveling, I'll save you some time and let
you know that ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, china japan ferry
JAPAN | Wed, 7 May 2008 | By magdef | Views [317]
Hello all! and thanks for checking in to the first
installment of this travel blog I plan to keep for my month and a half trip
from Shanghai, China down through Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and then a final
jump up to India, where ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, japan china ferry company
CANADA | Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By natha | Views [160]
Victoria is a small little seaside city which is seen as very british. It is really cute but this is not so important honestly. Our hosts were amazing. Renee and Mike. Renee can talk like a waterfall and just seems to be satisfied with anything and ... Read more >
Tags: victoria, ferry
CANADA | Mon, 7 Apr 2008 | By natha | Views [153]
On saturday 5th, we decided to leave for Vancouver Island. We had a lazy morning and picked up the car in the afernoon. We wanted to catch the ferry for Nanaimo and missed the 5pm-ride. We could see the ferry leaving. We had to wait for two hours ... Read more >
Tags: ferry, nanaimo, ammonite falls, cowichan bay
ARGENTINA | Sun, 9 Mar 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [635]
For once, the hype is all true. The Perito Moreno Glacier is truly one of the most awesome things I have ever seen. The thing is massive, a huge great big wall of pure solid blue ice in the most spectacular setting, crashing down into a lake of turquoise ... Read more >
Tags: argentina, el calafate, perito merino glacier, glacier, camping, mountain, lake, stream, boat, ferry
CHILE | Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [264]
Mission penguin saw us taking a short ferry trip over to the Island of Chiloe, a lovely little place full of smugglers coves, sandy beaches and lots of folklore. We arrived in a rain storm, andmanaged to pitch the tent in a nice wee place with tidy ... Read more >
Tags: the great outdoors, chile, chiloe, south america, penguins, castro, hostel, camping, island, ferry
