BOLIVIA | Sunday, 12 Aug 2012 | Views [565]
We arrived at La Quiaca the Argentinian border town facing Bolivia. It was 615am and literally freezing cold. Loads of people had gathered and crammed into the decaying bus shelter, some sleeping on the floor, many half falling off chairs. Most ... Read more >
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NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 28 Jul 2012 | Views [1025]
We had heard many good things about the Tongariro National Park and this was our next stop from Wellington. The scenery very different to the stunning south island, but we already knew that couldn't be beaten. The north definitely reminded me more ... Read more >
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NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 21 Jul 2012 | Views [953]
We left Lake Hawea and were heading to Franz Josef Glacier. On our way we stopped off at the Blue Pools which was a pretty cool river with glacier water going through. Needless to say it was very cold to touch and was a lovely blue colour. As we were ... Read more >
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NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 17 Jul 2012 | Views [1015]
Wanaka Lake It was along drive from Milford Sounds but after 350km we arrived at Wanaka Lake. A magnificent lake, again surrounded but monstrous mountains providing the perfect backdrop. We visited the information centre, identified good fishing areas ... Read more >
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CAMBODIA | Tuesday, 8 May 2012 | Views [1648] | Comments [1]
8th May 2012 It's been a few days so here's an update. We spent our last few days of Laos at Don Det, one of the Four Thousand Islands. We heard that it was an amazing part of Laos and not to be missed. It really wasn't that great but we enjoyed ... Read more >
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INDIA | Thursday, 15 Mar 2012 | Views [512] | Comments [2]
I dont look pretty waking up at 0600 and i especially dont look pretty waking up with a red eye. A great start to the day!! "Stop rubbing it!" oresti said to me as i was about to bury my hand in my brain. We met our guide and some other travellers ... Read more >
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