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Wed, 8 Aug 2007 | By trailrunr | Views [8125] | Comments [4] | Video
When I visited Costa Rica a few years back I was determined to see monkeys. No matter what I did, where I went, or when I did it, not a monkey was to be found. So I left monkeyless. But I was determined to see a bona fide wild kangaroo before I left ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 2 Sep 2016 | By craigmarch | Views [966]
After each spending months on the road for business, my brother Greg and I needed a break. Flights, hotels, rental cars and stuffy meetings and conferences had taken their toll, and we just wanted to "get away from it all" for a few days. A co-worker ... Read more >
Tags: australia, camping, campsite, holiday, new south wales, nsw, vacation
Thu, 31 May 2007 | By becci_m | Views [925]
Wow, we made it to Cairns in goodtime, the final destination on our big oz extravaganza. The reasons behind this haste were not so great- Magnetic island was great, my first glimpse of sub-tropical paradise, though by the time we had driven further up ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Sun, 25 Jan 2009 | By bob_and_caroline | Views [768] | Comments [1]
We have set aside the budget somewhat over the last week or so to make the most of Sydney and the surrounding area. In fact, the whole principle of backpacking has been completely abandonned in favour of some civilised accommodation and decent food.... Read more >
Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By marge | Views [689] | Comments [2]
So hilarious day today.
I tried to go to one of my classes and no one was there. I checked my email and the site again and again and it still said we had class. There is one other guy who showed up but somehow EVERYONE ELSE got the message. So is ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sat, 7 Jan 2006 | By evagore | Views [635]
Curramos un mes en Sidney. Luego nos compramos un cochazo, tenía más de 25 años, y...a la busqueda de olas. En este país uno se siente muy pequeño con relación a la naturaleza inmensa y peligrosa. Fueron dos meses de camping salvage durmiendo en ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Mon, 17 Mar 2008 | By besoka | Views [633]
OK, probably time to give a rough outline of our various trips while we're in Europe. We fly out of Brisbane on 8 April and return on 30 December. Our home base will be with Emma's aunt and uncle in Rockhammar near Örebro (sort of midway between Stockholm ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Jul 2012 | By jomppa_and_miki | Views [626]
We have been in Perth now for almost four weeks and I just started my second week at work. Referring to my earlier posting, I am working in a Go Vita shop in Southlands shopping center in Willetton, around 20 kilometers from Perth city center. Even ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 | By ang_and_abe | Views [617]
2 weeks to go, and life at the moment is full of endless cleaning, packing, weeding, throwing away stuff, finding tenants, and getting organised. Better get back to it...
Tags: home
Mon, 30 May 2011 | By thewayfairer | Views [603]
With each day that passed by in Tasmania, the life I’d left behind in
Melbourne became little more than a distant memory. The old, tired
characters had been replaced by a new, vibrant cast and the plot was not
only exciting, but entirely unpredictable.... Read more >
Tags: australia, hobart, launceston, tasmania
Tue, 19 Sep 2006 | By pjandc | Views [335]
19 Sept.
After Breakfast it was an 8am pick up and we headed off to Siem Reap The weather is balmy. The roads are very busy but before long we had left the city behind and were charging through the countryside that we had seen from the air days ... Read more >
Wed, 8 Dec 2010 | By me | Views [268] | Comments [2]
The joys of having to change to Plan B. There is so much rain happening here that areas of inland NSW are currently underwater - areas I was planning on travelling through to get to Brisbane this weekend! Then there is the plauge of locust I'ld have ... Read more >
Mon, 24 Aug 2009 | By disco | Photo Gallery
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