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The Boiling Crab

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By carocrocker | Views [2335] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

72 hours in a town that caters purely to every known vice of mankind can test even the most seasoned reveler. Three days in Vegas was plenty and had us raising the white flag, seeking refuge away from the vaudeville. Hopping in a cab, we arrived within ... Read more >

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Sacred Valley

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 | By david_vanessa | Views [793]

Hola Amigos, Day started well with more coca tea...hope we don´t get drug tested before the inca trail. Superb day. Day tour of sacred valley starting at Saqsaywaman which is a large inca ruin situated above cuzco. Our guide told us that it was the ... Read more >

A week to go til takeoff

Wed, 18 Sep 2013 | By longawaited | Views [746]

I have my Travellers Cheques. I have my bank issued Travel Card, with 0.1% lower rate than typical exchange rates from AUD to THB. So a minimal amount on that for purchases when needed. I have exchanged $20 AUD for $14 USD at ... Read more >

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Aclimatisation

Wed, 21 Nov 2007 | By spongey | Views [661] | Comments [2]

Two weeks in Canberra was both a useful and interesting introduction to Australia. Weather wise other than two storms during the night it has been cloudless skies, cool mornings and then hot all the rest of the time. My 1st few days in a long time ... Read more >

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Day Two

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 | By meclews | Views [648]

Day Two 16.6.17 Distance travelled : 503.3 Today wasn't quite the early start we had hoped for... We both woke up at 3:45am needed to go to the toilet. You need a high level of coordination to be ... Read more >

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Day 6

Thu, 27 Nov 2008 | By love_boat_captain | Views [630] | Comments [5]

Hi Everyone, Yesterday we didnt do much at all. We lazed on the beach until about 4 and then headed back into Patong for some people watching. We also saw the new James Bond movie. The cinemas are really good over here. You can pay extra to sit on Gold ... Read more >

My two weeks in Sydney

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 | By robhibberd18 | Views [431]

17th Jan - 31st Jan Day 1 So moved to sydney Base Hostel today, this hostel is so much better than the rubbish one in Coogee. Nice beds, A/C, big kitchen, more showers, internet and tv room. Day 2 Had to go sort out my Medicare card as Ozintro didn't ... Read more >

Chile to Bolivia

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 | By dipperstravels | Views [353]

Sun 10 Mar Eleven hour drive to Santiago, arriving late afternoon and checked into Hotel Espana situated near Plaza Armas, very central. Unfortunately, within an hour of arriving, one of our group was mugged in the street and had her bag ... Read more >

The Exile

Fri, 4 Sep 2015 | By jeje | Views [305] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I'm Jenna Myers and I recently finished my undergraduate degree in Global Studies at ASU. I have an intrinsic interest for other countries and have spent my degree on exchange programs across the world. I studied communication design in Melbourne, film, ... Read more >

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Welcome to Sydney!

Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By sydneysider | Views [299] | Video

Welcoming new travellers to your home town is exciting, especially when you know your town is going to impress the airline supplied socks off them! When Dervs (26, Irish, future teacher) and Cuzzy (25, English, Van Wilder student) arrived for their ... Read more >

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