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Kuala Lumpur

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 5 Feb 2011 | Views [413]

19 th January – I got up at 3:30 as I had a very early flight to Kuala Lumpur (KL). I had said my goodbyes to Phil and Jemima the previous night so didn’t wake them up. I just jumped into a taxi and headed to the airport. Once I arrived ... Read more >


Perth

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011 | Views [314]

7 th January – Woke up and checked out before the ashes started so that I could bag my self prime position in the TV room. England ended up Drawing it out a little longer than they should have but managed to dismiss Australia to WIN THE ASHES ... Read more >


Sydney - Visit 2

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011 | Views [461] | Comments [1]

29 th December – The first thing I did today was commit a crime. I don’t wish to shock you but its true. The annoying Yank Twat on the bunk above me had a “Round Asia on a Shoestring” guide and I wanted it. As revenge for him being a complete ... Read more >


Melbourne

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011 | Views [354]

26 th December – Got up early as I am flying to Melbourne to watch the Ashes. After a train to the airport I caught my flight and all was easy peasy. When I arrived in Melbourne I found out that Australia had lost 4 wickets by lunch ... Read more >


Sydney - Visit 1

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011 | Views [300]

17 th December – Got up early as I am flying to Oz today. The flight was pretty uneventful and I ended up watching one of the Twilight films which to my surprise was actually quite good. Getting through Australian customs was surprisingly ... Read more >


Fiji

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011 | Views [450] | Comments [1]

4 th December – Headed out to the Islands from Nadi. My first stop is Bounty Island which is only about 30 mins off of the shore so was quickly there. Bounty Island is quite small but has lovely white sand and a nice swimming ... Read more >


New Zealand

UNITED KINGDOM | Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011 | Views [341]

I’m going to start off with two apologies. Firstly – If any words are missing a “h” its not my fault. The “h” key is a little dodgy. Secondly – I know I’m crap and apologise for my lack of updates in the past.   19 th November ... Read more >


Patagonia

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 27 Nov 2010 | Views [365]

Due to the shocking internet connection found in such a beautiful yet remote location as Patagonia, Argenntina I haven't been able to keep up to date with my Blog. Sorry about that. I will in the future update this however i don't currently have ... Read more >


Buenos Aires - Visit No 2

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 15 Oct 2010 | Views [466] | Comments [1]

After checking into the final bed i discovered that i wasnt actuallt tired so decided to get back up and went down to the bar, accidentily forgetting to put any shoes on so got a few wierd looks. In the bar i met Joe, American lad, and had a beer with ... Read more >


PHOTO UPDATE !!

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 15 Oct 2010 | Views [334]

Well hello everyone. Those of you have been asking to see photo's of my trip however this site is pretty poor at being able to upload photo's. I have now worked out that I can post links to my Facebook photo's and you DONT have to have Facebook to ... Read more >


Punta del Diablo

UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 13 Oct 2010 | Views [353]

The bus to Montevideo was easy and once I arrived I booked on to another bus to Punta del Diablo. I ended up getting to Punta del Diablo quite late but was met by Daniel a rep from one of the hostels. I was later to find out that it was the only hostel ... Read more >


Colonia

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 2 Oct 2010 | Views [337]

The boat to Colonia took 1 hour and on arrival we discovered that it had been raining here aswell. The first thing i did was find a hostel to ditch my stuff in and then we went on a walk around the town. The town is tiny and you can walk around it in ... Read more >


Buneos Aires - Visit No1

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 2 Oct 2010 | Views [303]

I got up earlt in Roasario to get my bus to BA so that i could arrive at a decent time. I have decided to split off from Adrien now as i was getting intense cabin feever. Luckily he was also tempted to stay in Rosario and learn Spannish so I was able ... Read more >


Rosario Pt2

UNITED KINGDOM | Saturday, 2 Oct 2010 | Views [334]

After hanging out with Quilermo all day we had some of Facu's friends around in the evening for Chiripan. The party was really good fun and again i set my camera up with the remote so that we could take some spontanious photo's. The next day we went ... Read more >


Cordoba

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 1 Oct 2010 | Views [343]

The bus journey turned out to be a bit of a mare. At 3:00am the bus decided that it had had enough of driving backwards and forwards all the time and wanted to sit on the side of the road for a bit. Obveously in England the bus company would just send ... Read more >


Rosario Pt1

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 1 Oct 2010 | Views [393]

In Rosario we had arranged to stay with someone that Adrian had met on a bus. We went to Facu's early in the morning and dumped our bags. The day was really horrible and rainy so we sat with Facu and Mello (his friend) for most of the day chatting and ... Read more >


Tucuman

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 1 Oct 2010 | Views [295]

After arriving in Tucuman we had a mad dash arround trying to find our respective buses. We booked on to two buses for that evening so headed to the centere for some dinner and to kill some time. We had heard that Tucuman was a shitwhole and the drive ... Read more >


Mendoza

UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 1 Oct 2010 | Views [378]

My bus took 14 hours to arrive in Mendoza so I arrived at about lunch time. After heading to a hostel that had been reccommended i checked in and had a much needed shower. After the shower i went on a little walk around the area. I discovered that Mendoza ... Read more >


Cafayate

UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 15 Sep 2010 | Views [396]

The bus to Cafayate was quite simple and i arrived at lunch. After heading to a hostel that Emma and Rach had reccommended I went and got lunch in the form of a coupple of Empenadas (Small Cornish Pasties) after a look around the town i headed up to ... Read more >


Salta

UNITED KINGDOM | Wednesday, 15 Sep 2010 | Views [264]

That had to be the best bus journey ever. The seats are abnomally wide. You have a hostess that gives you food, Wine, Whisky and tv showing good films it was cool. It was however still a bus journey that took 24 hours so not amazing. After finding a ... Read more >


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