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5 things to do in my city: Canberra, Australia

Thu, 8 Sep 2011 | By sam_louiseb | Views [5117] | Comments [3]

"Where are you from?” This question is one of the most common to be asked of you by your fellow traveller. It is usually the conversation starter as you sit next to someone on a bus or get chatting at a hostel. If either of you has been ... Read more >

Tags: #blogyourbackyard

Museu Picasso

Sat, 9 May 2009 | By damonlk | Views [833] | Comments [1]

There are many remarkable things about the Picasso Museum, Barcelona - a fact that is in itself unremarkable given the central role Picasso played in so much art of the 20th Century. This being Barcelona the museum is full of tourists, but ... Read more >

Occasionally serious

Thu, 17 Apr 2008 | By candjmcshane | Views [684] | Comments [3]

Yeah, I bitch a lot, I find it strangely relaxing to get moaning out of my system here, so that my wife and those around me can experience the 100% pure love that is me. But don't get me wrong, I'm loving our time in Australia, and some things make ... Read more >

Cairns

Sat, 16 Sep 2006 | By crazyfinns | Views [679]

16.9.2006 Cairns Matka Darwinista tanne oli pitka, ja viimeisena paivana alkoi ajaminen jo maistua puulta. Saavuttiin tanne Cairnsiin eilen paivalla, viimeinen yo matkan varrella vietettiin levahdysalueella, jossa saa yopya ilmaiseksi yhden yon. Taalla ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

20th June - Dalat to Nha Trang

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 | By wendy-kevin | Views [610]

Early breakfast and checkout from hotel. Anh had organised our bus ticket and pickup to Nha Trang. A mini bus came 15 mins late and when we arrived at the station we purchased a ticket for 120,000 dong each or $6 each. The trip was on the new road and ... Read more >

The beginning

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 | By veti | Views [527]

So the plan is to teach at Argwins Kodhek secondary high school in Mutumbu for the better part of six months with the occasional sprinkling of visits to Rangala Babies home. I am hoping to find time to catch up with my 'family' in Kisumu and get down ... Read more >

In One Week's Time....

Tue, 6 May 2014 | By tottie | Views [513]

we should be enjoying Singapore. We have had one drama in our planning. Because (a) there is no Chinese Visa service in Adelaide, and (b) I knew I could easily arrange for the Chinese Visa in Brisbane, I had my sister post her Passport ... Read more >

Tags: australia post, passport, visa

Links to Cities that I will visit.

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By rowdy | Views [434]

Here is a really good link about the different cities I will be visiting and the dive company that I am going to do the cage dive with. http://www.rodneyfox.com.au <- Shark Dives http://en.arrivalguides.com/country.php?cont=oceania&country=AU ... Read more >

Tags: trip info and background

Catching a Moment - Little Miss Sunshine

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By | Views [340] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

No matter how hard I try to ignore the compelling urge to drink that is making my throat parched and dry, my burning thirst gets the better of my laziness. With much effort and body protesting, I try to get out from under the arms of Morpheus, just the ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

The Wanderlust Ailment

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [203] | Scholarship Entry

I’ll never forget the day that I realised I had contracted a terminal, yet invigorating and age defying, dose of wanderlust. Though the diagnosis should have been somewhat expected, the gradual gathering of symptoms could not have realistically be ascertained ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip