Destination: United Kingdom

Iquitos - deep in the jungle

Sun, 2 Dec 2007 | By angelas_away | Views [522] | Comments [1]

I have spent the last week in Iquitos which is right out in the Amazon jungle, accesible on by plane or by boat on the Amazon river. Its called a city, but not necessarily what I imagined. As you would expect, its very lush and tropical, huge palms everywhere, ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

The whole point of this here Blog...

Sat, 1 Dec 2007 | By sl0ggs | Views [1124] | Comments [2]

Ok, I'm going to waffle a bit here, so brace yourself now, or look away! First some background on myself and these so called 'blogs'... it won't take long as there is no background on that subject. I've never read them and never attempted to write ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

It's Cold & Wet

Sat, 1 Dec 2007 | By kayley | Views [322]

hey everyone! it's absolutely pouring with rain over here and is freeeeezing but lucy and i are having a great time. Hong Kong was great, nice and warm with sooo many people living there. we're in london now. we've down the tower and tower bridge, lots ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Wales again

Sat, 1 Dec 2007 | By jamie_candice | Views [885] | Comments [3]

We set off early on JD to go to Wales . The weather was terrible ALL weekend. Our first stop was Rockhampton in England ...yes that's right, there is a Rockvegas in England . Not much of a happening place like home. However it is a CUTE little ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

A Bit More Info

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By edinoz | Views [1052] | Comments [5]

Hello again all. I am now working on a different station (Same Family) and they have internet access that works so thought I should give you a little more info on the thing in the last post. We were mustering a paddock betweek Mt Isa & Cloncurry ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

Gallery: Koh Phan Ghan

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By sassybabe | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Lake and Jungle Adventures

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By sassybabe | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Bangkok

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By sassybabe | Photo Gallery

Chinese Whispers

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By an_oliver | Views [609]

16 th November 2007: - Today we have decided to hire bikes & make a journey to Baisa about 7 km out of town.   Our journey is easy enough with no hills, thank goodness & majority of the time we are quiet roads.   One of the reasons we are ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Bear country

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By jule5 | Views [431]

After a great  couple of days in San Francisco, it's a joy to be in the country. San Fran was  good, got to fulfill  an ambition to  hang off the side of a cable car, walk the Golden Gate bridge, see Lombard St where the cars zig  zag down, and yesterday ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Jolly Old England

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 | By rtumicki | Views [712]

I am ready to start another walk now that I have been sitting and eating for the last week.  Coming to England has been a great rest spot.  Hamid is a wonderful host and an excellent cook.  He lives in Windsor and since Windsor is small you always have ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Piers and Proposals

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 | By sean_and_liana | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Lovely London

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 | By stanzz | Photo Gallery

London to LAX

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 | By jule5 | Views [455]

Before we start, just want to say a huge thank you to everyone who sent best wishes and made such an effort to say bon voyage. Monday the 19th was crazy, as usual 'Last minute Jules' came into action. Spent all day racing around tidying up admin, eventually ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Gruezi from the Land of Chocolate

Fri, 23 Nov 2007 | By whiteelephant | Views [3886]

Monday morning’s commute to my daily grind was a real bitch.....I flew in from Switzerland! While my head is still spinning from the fact that you can actually do that over here, I thought it was about time to give you an update on the last few ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures