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Sat, 6 Jun 2009 | By true-claims-stories | Views [1112]
While on my trip through Australia my passport decided to take a trip of its own: through the wash. Soaked, tattered and in multiple pieces the Australian consulate informed me I would need a new passport to continue on my way. How World Nomads Helped ... Read more >
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Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By daneericrenshaw | Views [340]
3 days to go. starting to get pretty excited. yeah. lookout thai land here we come. Don't worry. definantly no bar mats
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By jono_79 | Views [500]
Ahoy there! Have spent a week in Sydney so far and it's gone by at breakneck speed. Most of the week has been spent dealing with banks and other customer service personnel, but luckily most of them have been exceedingly helpful so that's made everything ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 | By david_vanessa | Views [897]
Hi All,
Back in Paris and the weather is great. We just went out to Roland Garros but the only way to get tickets were from the scalpers. Well at least we could hear the roar of the crowd as there was no big screen display outside like the Australian ... Read more >
Tue, 2 Jun 2009 | By iain_db_ross | Photo Gallery
swimming with big fish
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Tue, 2 Jun 2009 | By rebmason80 | Views [3479] | Comments [4]
"WHY” ….perched on a six foot ladder at the top of a tree…. “AM” ....I strained to reach that last…. “I” ….orange mandarin…. “DOING” ……whilst balancing the twenty kilograms I was already carrying…. “THIS?!?” The words I was screaming inside my ... Read more >
Tags: fruit picking. work
Tue, 2 Jun 2009 | By mlisaho | Views [1891] | Comments [1]
The Montreal Biodome recreates four ecosystems of the Americas in what used to be the 1976 Olympic Velodome. You walk through the first doorway and are immediately hit with the humidity of the Tropical Forest. There are huge trees and vines, birds, monkeys, ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Jun 2009 | By language-guides | Views [34240] | Comments [2]
Yes, even for native English speakers, travels to Australia can be confusing! Why is it so hard to order a drink? Is it true that you lop off the last syllable and add an 'ee' on the end to almost everything.
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Sat, 30 May 2009 | By ally007 | Views [369]
OK...well unbelievably, it's now more than 6 weeks since I booked the trip. Marie confirmed my suspicions that I wouldn't get a cheap flight...ended up choosing Emirates and flying via Dubai. First time flying with Emirates, and so it's via Dubai to ... Read more >
Sat, 30 May 2009 | By johnphysio | Views [230]
Hello all, Well I am finally going to get started on my 2nd sub-continent trip. Off to kathmandu on wed.-yes origin day.Weather is beaut up north. Just sorting out leaving me car etc.-- wonder if the swine flu drama will be over in the ... Read more >
Fri, 29 May 2009 | By erin_and_pete | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 29 May 2009 | By erin_and_pete | Views [927] | Comments [1]
We have been driving around in our campervan for about 2 1/2 weeks now and have become used to the schedule. Wake up, eat breakfast (muesli, cereal, toast, fruit, coffee), shower (if we're in a caravan park), get on the road. It's nice having a little ... Read more >
Fri, 29 May 2009 | By jono_79 | Views [390]
The trip so far has been relatively uneventful but it almost didn't happen. Rumours about Invercargill's weather are true. It's shit. Basically, there was a temperature drop (or is it rise?) when I was due to check in and the whole airport got covered ... Read more >
Fri, 29 May 2009 | By susiekenzie | Views [529]
My pack lies next to my cupboard door spilling onto the carpet. In the lamp-light I’m typing by it appears to have been disembowelled, or at least stabbed repeatedly. Wow, I think I need to stop watching crime shows… The other night it was standing upright ... Read more >
Tags: countdown to departure
Wed, 27 May 2009 | By nathalie_schubert | Views [2155] | Comments [2]
Kia Ora! ...und die Abstände wurden länger und länger ;) Aber auch der faulste Schreiberling kann sich hin und wieder aufraffen um Familie und Freunden mitzuteilen, dass er noch am Leben ist! Es stellen sich dabei nur folgende Probleme: die Reihenfolge ... Read more >
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