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Fri, 25 Feb 2011 | By bettedarling | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 24 Feb 2011 | By theglobetrottingtexan | Views [2475]
If I must be informative and put forward unbiased information, I should simply say that pastis is an anise-flavored liqueur, consumed mainly in France, particularly in the south: this is why one can call Marseille the Pastis Capital of the ... Read more >
Tags: absinthe, alcohol, france, marseille, marseille, olympique, om, pastis, provence, travel
Tue, 15 Feb 2011 | By robertpeberday | Views [231]
Sun, 6 Feb 2011 | By joyful_jo | Views [579]
Rigon Thupten monastery in Orissa is stunningly beautiful. It is three hours from the nearest train station, along terrible roads, up into the Eastern Ghats, past hot springs and through the 'jungle'. Despite the difficult journey to reach the Tibetan ... Read more >
Sun, 6 Feb 2011 | By joyful_jo | Views [362]
I am writing from our 2AC carriage ( two comfy bunks with sheets, blanket and a pillow provided) on the Bhubaneshwar Express, heading east towards the Orissan coast. The journey is scheduled to take 17 hours (only two hours late so far) and could ... Read more >
Sun, 6 Feb 2011 | By joyful_jo | Views [472]
Sponsoring a child in India is a totally humbling experience. For 7000 rupees, about 120€, it is possible to pay school fees and a uniform for a village child for a year. This Sunday morning we walked with Dr Jain through the fields of newly planted ... Read more >
Fri, 4 Feb 2011 | By hannah_white | Views [578] | Comments [1]
Wow, its true what they say, time flies when you are having fun! I can’t believe it’s February already and I have been in France for two months. I know you are all waiting for a blog update so you know what I’ve been up to, so if you are sitting ... Read more >
Thu, 3 Feb 2011 | By tash | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By tash | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 | By lissa_05 | Views [567]
Monday 28/07 Departure day! Set out from home at 4.45am, on the train to Sydney's Kingsford Smith International airport arriving to check in, then headed straight for coffee! Flying Korean Airlines, we had been tipped to expect delays, so were not ... Read more >
Tags: beach, french cuisine, train journeys, vineyards, wine tasting
Tue, 25 Jan 2011 | By lissa_05 | Views [193]
Saturday 22/01
Train from Charing Cross station to Dover, then ferry crossing to Calais, more stamps in the passport and first foreign language country... here we go!
Train to Lille then transfered to TGV & onward to Paris. Had booked a little ... Read more >
Tags: le louvre, paris, tgv
Thu, 6 Jan 2011 | By hullabaloo | Views [1263] | Comments [1]
Well it has been a while since the last update due to limited internet access but here is the summary of life aboard since then. Due to unfavourable weather conditions we could not cross the Atlantic from the Canaries so we opted to sail down to the ... Read more >
Sat, 1 Jan 2011 | By joyful_jo | Views [493]
Morning tuk-tuk ride through dusty streets and busy vegetable markets. Carts piled high with cauiliflowers, and fat chewy peas which we have had often for dinner these days. Delicious Gobi Mattar. Four nervous cows blocked the road, then one ... Read more >
Sat, 1 Jan 2011 | By joyful_jo | Views [511]
Twenty four Shambhalians arrived in Bodhgaya to practice Ngondro for a month, joined by four more after two weeks. We had a guest house arranged with breakfast and dinner provided and bicycles for the intrepid who cycled into town past rice ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Dec 2010 | By aroundtheworldigo | Views [468]
Okay lets just react to my reaction. IT’S DECEMBER 2 ND !! Hello MAGGIE!! Are you alive. Jesus. I thought for some reason it was November 29 th . What’s wrong with me! It has been so white here, like a winter wonderland, literally. All it has been ... Read more >
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