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Wed, 22 Oct 2008 | By homeless_harry | Views [6751] | Comments [1]
A party on the beach. A bright moon approaching fullness. A raging fire and oil lamps ablaze. Enough intoxicants to wipe out all consciousness in a five kilometre radius. A gathering of close friends and strangers from the hostel. A plethora of gorgeous ... Read more >
Tags: beaches & sunshine, friends, party time
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By aidan64316 | Views [320]
The count down actually began back in April. But here I am past the one month to go mark. To be completely accurate I have 25 days and 3 hours until I board a plane to Phuket. Then I will be spending the next four weeks in amazing Thailand (Well I ... Read more >
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By leah | Views [438] | Comments [1]
For my b-day, we headed south to Seb's family's weekend house in a small beach town called Falcon, about an hour south of Perth. (I'll be missing a whole summer of the lake house, but I think I can manage with this.) After two days in a row of laying ... Read more >
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By leah | Photo Gallery
beach town about an hour south of perth
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Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By cytoon | Views [265]
I'm in Australia! Wow. This is my 4th night in Australia, and I still can't really get my head around it. Its a strange feeling being thousands of miles away from the UK, but not ALL that strange. I haven't started backpacking yet and am enjoying spending ... Read more >
Tue, 21 Oct 2008 | By leah | Views [556]
Twenty-seven years and this is the first birthday I've spent in a foreign country. I must say it was not too shabby. I had no cake, but I did have some delicious birthday pancakes with berry compote and cream at a very nice little restaurant right on ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By leah | Views [2648]
Perth has lots of beaches within its city limits, but Cottesloe Beach is probably the most picturesque. The water is a beautiful clear turquoise. The sand is light and soft. And it's the home of the Indiana Tea House, which is a gorgeous piece of architecture ... Read more >
Tags: beach, perth, western australia
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By leah | Views [3261]
I have been to lots of big city parks, and I must say Perth's biggest park is quite a beauty. Views of the Swan River and the downtown skyline can be enjoyed while picnicking, reading and relaxing. There's plenty of open green space to hang out and ... Read more >
Tags: kings park, parks, perth, walking, western australia
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By blake_harvey | Views [1056]
I'm in Alice Springs, having spent the last week and a half in the outback. I got here by travelling with two germans, Kerstin and Judith. Kerstin has a car and was looking for travel buddies for a two week camping trip out here. I was really impressed, ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By jaynem | Views [634] | Comments [1]
We could sleep in!! Yay!!! The hotel was happy to have us for another night, but not at the cheap rate we had, of course, that could only be had over the internet, I suppose we could have logged on to their free internet and booked it but they would ... Read more >
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By snowy | Views [653] | Comments [1]
The OZ experience begins! My oz experience started on the 10th of Oct, i arrived in Darwin at dawn even then it was hot! so nice to be away from the humdity of singapore and thailand! I jumped straight onto a tour to KaKado national park, after ... Read more >
Tags: darwin and alice springs, the northern teritory
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By jaynem | Views [643]
Leaving Ennepertal and Bilstein we joined the motorway to go the Frankfurt, the final leg of our journey. We were starting to get a little bit miserable as we could see the end of our trip looming. Today we were going to Nurbergring, a must see of Gerard's.... Read more >
Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By snowy | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By jaynem | Views [877]
As I mentioned in the last entry, Gerard's friend, Volker had today organised to the minute, so to be on schedule we had to arrive in Ennerpetal between 9am and 10am for a welcome, cuppa and chat. This meant leaving Cologne at about 8am as we were unsure ... Read more >
Sun, 19 Oct 2008 | By homeless_harry | Views [1964] | Comments [1]
Literary
productivity has dipped recently as hard work and hedonistic
pleasures have superseded creative output and coherent thought. Some
cosmic governing body decreed that frivolity and fortune seeking was
my new karmic currency after over ... Read more >
Tags: friends, philosophy of travel, work
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