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Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By mpurnama | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry
Tullamarine airport, Melbourne. “Why aren’t you heading to your gate yet?” another Indonesian guy in his 20s with his laptop in hand asked. I paused, thinking of an excuse. Couldn't think of any. “I just had a crappy morning and I need my latte.” I ... Read more >
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Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By paul_meet_world | Views [444]
Australia has just flown past - 3 weeks in 3 cities and it's already over.
I spent the last week in Darwin with Allison and Mark, an amazing couple I met while traveling in South America. The Australians and the English and everybody else from ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By pauline | Views [455] | Comments [2]
Dog Ambush
This week after the physio at work suggested more cycling for my knee, I headed off on a ride after work only to be ambushed by a large dog (bull mastiff) causing me to take a fall on Lower King Road during the after work traffic, and ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By isa | Views [254]
Dass ich die Great Ocean Road befahren würde war ja schon länger klar. In welcher Weise dies aber geschehen soll war aber noch offen. Die Entscheidung (die ich in Alice Springs getroffen hatte), diese Strecke (rund 750km) mit dem „eigenen“... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By dipperstravels | Views [302]
Wed 03 Apr
Did lots of walking to the newer and more upmarket part of town today. Had my nails done for 100Bols (A$14) while Peter 'people watched' at a nearby plaza. Back to the hotel to collect bus tickets for Puno, had a rest, then out to dinner ... Read more >
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 | By majak | Views [194] | Scholarship Entry
It took months to gather the strength and open the album with photos from your last travel, a 3-months solo journey across Australia. The moment I saw a photo of you camping on the Straddie, I knew I had to go there, to say yet another goodbye. That inspiring ... Read more >
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Sat, 13 Apr 2013 | By dunkyandbambini | Views [496]
Hey y'alll. Yeah it's been a while but there hasn't been that much to update! We arrived in Sydney on the 21st march and have pretty much just been chilling at this hostel trying to get jobs! Sydney is way cool, it's like living in a hot england; rather ... Read more >
Tags: opera house, sydney, turtles, uni
Fri, 12 Apr 2013 | By isa | Views [231]
Von der fünftgrössten Stadt Australiens habe ich eigentlich – ehrlich gesagt - gar nicht viel gesehen. Von den 4 Tagen habe ich 2 auf Kangaroo Island verbracht und noch einen halben Tag im Vorort Glenelg, dem City Strand von Adelaide, ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Apr 2013 | By nicci86 | Views [189]
Time couldn’t pass any slower at the moment. 12 weeks isn’t long in the scheme of things, however work is slow and money is sacred which leaves me with little social life and a lot of time on my hands to think in detail of how long 12 weeks ... Read more >
Sun, 7 Apr 2013 | By pauline | Views [309]
A quiet weekend meeting Laura's daughter and friend from Perth, settling into my new abode and planning our trip to the Fairbridge Music Festival later this month where I will earn my discount ticket working a few hours on Laura's bath products stall.... Read more >
Thu, 4 Apr 2013 | By kish | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By vickisampson | 
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This morning we were up with the birds. We travelled with local girls Catalina Batallas and Sandra Newman to Reserva Yanacocha, on Pichincha volcano, which forms part of Cordillera de Los Andes. On the way the girls kept us entertained with informative ...
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By vickisampson | Flickr Photo Gallery
In the week before Easter, all over Ecuador, in every kitchen, families come together to prepare the traditional Easter Feast of Fanesca. After the 40 days of fasting, personal sacrifices and restraints of Lent, the preparation and consumption of this ...
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By kish | Views [459]
On 3rd April 2013, I embarked on a journey... I wasn't entirely sure where exactly this journey would go, with only a few vague plans, but I knew it would be an important one, with respect to visiting destinations around the world - the physical journey, ... Read more >
Tue, 2 Apr 2013 | By jean12 | Views [503] | Scholarship Entry
Across the farming land I see them. The high rises of my home town. Two concrete wheat silos standing tall above the mallee scrub. Their corrugated tin roofs reflecting the hot summer sun’s rays back up into the brilliant blue, cloudless sky, and I know ... Read more >
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