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Wed, 29 Apr 2009 | By anijensen | Views [987] | Comments [2]

Aboard the Eurodam: Day 2 and some of 3 We actually woke up at a decent hour this morning…an announcement came over the loud speaker calling “Bright Star, Lido deck”. Since that is the place we all gather to eat it could only mean trouble for ... Read more >
Wed, 29 Apr 2009 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [1037]
Where to next? Scotland and England, May 17-29! Airfare is rediculously cheap right now, and my travel fund has been replenished from 2 years of hard work and saving, and yet, for some reason, it was incredibly difficult to hit "purchase" ... Read more >
Tags: the planning phase
Mon, 27 Apr 2009 | By sfk | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 27 Apr 2009 | By josh_shona | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 27 Apr 2009 | By nncysf | Views [724]
Man it was HARD getting back to work!! (I realize that the amount of sympathy I will get is minimal, perhaps microscopic, but I'm still complaining to anyone who listens.) I really have to win that lottery... So here's 1 of my wrap-up/summary entries ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Apr 2009 | By kristamrome | Views [873]

Well, here I am, nearing the end of my trip and I land in a very very small town named Omapere, in the Hokianga Harbor area. I was picked up by the owner of Globetreker's Lodge, a lovely lady named Sue, and promptly given the quick tour of the area, ... Read more >
Sun, 26 Apr 2009 | By kristamrome | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 26 Apr 2009 | By kristamrome | Views [681]

I'll cover Auckland in a couple sentences: I had a brilliant day at an island bird sanctuary called Tiri Tiri Maatangi, a day trip on a boat out of Auckland harbor. I enjoyed the museum, hiking to the top of a neighborhood volcano for a view of the city, ... Read more >
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 | By flashorton | Views [1166]
I'm back, after eight years. Eight years since I sat at the wheel and studied the sequence of reds and blacks, odds and evens, trying to decipher a pattern within randomness. Making smart money from dumb luck and vice-versa.
It's not as busy as I remember, ... Read more >
Tags: gambling, las vegas, roulette
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 | By plandro | Views [776] | Comments [4]

I am officially done in Ecuador and now in Peru. Here are the highlights from my last days in Ecuador. Early in the week (April 14thish) I finished up my stay in Baños, recreation capital town of Ecuador. I showed up on a Saturday night on ... Read more >
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 | By annanderson | Views [1290]

Last summer, my husband & I started the long PC application process. This February, we were “nominated” (NOT “invited”…yet) to go to Central or South America & surprised to hear of our tentative placement in a region we hadn’t even contemplated.... Read more >
Tags: older or senior volunteers, pc, peace corps, service abroad, volunteer
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 | By miss_nita | Views [603]
The Big Apple is brilliant! I loved it! We spent 3 nights in New York before our departure to Ireland – 2 nights on long island and our final night in midtown Manhattan.
As my friend from High School, Hayley, lives and works in ... Read more >
Tags: nyc
Thu, 23 Apr 2009 | By sxoidmal | Views [769]

Just after my 39th birthday, Rebecca and I decided we were going to fly south for the early spring and attend the Jazz & Heritage Festival in New Orleans. I hadn't been there since Katrina struck; Rebecca had never been and had always wanted to ... Read more >
Tags: cajun, creole, dancing, dining, gospel, jazz fest, live music, louisiana, new orleans
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