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Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By ivanci | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By ivanci | Views [1103]
Eight
months has passed since our return from RWT-1 and what a life here at Blue Bay
it was! Living in small one bedroom unit just 300m from beautiful beach was
comfortably easy and we had no difficulties to adjust to such lifestyle… but
it’s ... Read more >
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By lagoon380 | Views [311]
After an aborted trip on the 21st due to Iceland's fireworks display, we are finally on an A380 traveling to London on April 27th, then into France for the "hand-over" on the afternoon of May 3rd!
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By jamejame | Views [630]
The morning of the 5th of February had finally come, I'd been planning this trip for a while now, anyway the morning started of early, I left the house by 8 to grab coffee on the way to the train station, I had to be @ robina by 9.20 in order to make ... Read more >
Tags: canada, china airlines, taipei airport, travel
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By lisamorrison | Views [1204]
Songkran is Thailand’s most celebrated festival – the passing of the traditional Thai New Year. Even though Thais now celebrate New Year on December 31 st , the astrological calendar is still recognized and is a public holiday. Beginning on the 11 th ... Read more >
Tags: buddhist, culture, new year, water
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By lisamorrison | Views [878]
Thailand is home to a unique style of massage involving deep massage and stretching, but not oil. In the Thai language, it is known as "nuat phaen boran" - literally "ancient-manner massage", as this specific technique of bodywork ... Read more >
Tags: healing, massage
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By lisamorrison | Views [849]
THUMBS UP! 1. Every set of traffic lights in Thailand have a countdown screen attached to them. This lets you know exactly how many seconds you have until the light changes from amber to red (no more guessing if you'll make it through the red light.... Read more >
Tags: cinema, corporations, food, humour, reading., shopping, toilets, traffic
Sat, 24 Apr 2010 | By lisamorrison | Views [1201]
My last visit to Bangkok in 2007 was typical of travelers passing through the city; stay a few nights at a cheap guesthouse; scour Khao San Road for dirt-cheap souvenirs and gifts; get a day pass to the Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha and surrounding temples;... Read more >
Tags: bangkok, community, history, park, serenity.
Fri, 23 Apr 2010 | By vantastic_nt | Views [1137] | Comments [2]
This makes twice now that we’ve been woken up in the middle of the night and forced to drive through the darkness.
What happened is this: Willie and I have spent much of our trip out in the middle of the desert. Finding places to sleep is easy there ... Read more >
Tags: andrew adams, australia, camping, overnight stays, police officers, run-ins with the law, stopping, vantastic, where to sleep, willie concepcion
Fri, 23 Apr 2010 | By terrihorner | Views [698]
After a night in Bai Chay - the end of town closer to the dock for Halong Bay- we had Breakfast in the same cafe as dinner the night before. It was cheap and there was nothing to complain about but it wasn't as good as their dinner which I would highly ... Read more >
Thu, 22 Apr 2010 | By dianne_peter | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 22 Apr 2010 | By vantastic_nt | Views [1106] | Comments [2] | Video
Roadtrip Australia: Van-Tastic Adventures Northern Territory On
their roadtrip through the Northern Territory of Australia, Andrew and
Willie visit Stuarts Well Roadhouse, where they meet Dinky the Singing
Dingo. Who is a dingo. That sings. While ... Read more >
Tags: australia, backpackers, camels, dingo, nature, outback, roadtrip, travel, van-tastic adventures, wildlife
Wed, 21 Apr 2010 | By annazhu | Views [1902] | Comments [4]
It’s been a month since my return from Antarctica and Argentina. I’ve just finished writing my blog entries, which was a much more difficult process than I had anticipated. There was a few distinct rough patches on my journey, and writing them down ... Read more >
Tags: antarctica, photography
Wed, 21 Apr 2010 | By homeless_harry | Views [2176]
With time expiring on my tenure in
Tasmania, it seemed appropriate to take in a bit more of the state
before I left. The North Western town of Burnie would probably not
feature on any sane persons list of tourist destinations, and had it
not ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, food, people
Wed, 21 Apr 2010 | By homeless_harry | Views [1449]
I was checking in for my flight from
Port Macquarie to Melbourne. The kind lady tagging my luggage assumed
that I would happily declare anything illegal or dangerous I was
smuggling. I was two hours early for the flight and panting like
being ... Read more >
Tags: friends, work
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