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Congratulations Izhar and Laila!

THAILAND | Wednesday, 11 Jun 2008 | Views [759]

Well well Izhar and Laila have joined the very excluive club of being married!  They signed the papers at the Munich city hall at 10am today.  Setting the nerves aside they are now the happy married couple!  CONGRATULATIONS!  We miss you so much and ... Read more >

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Visa Runs to Burma

THAILAND | Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [667]

Many a passports can enter Thailand with a visa on arrival for 30 days.  So we needed to do a visa run.  A visa run is basically a whole day event which includes breakfast, lunch, bus and boat ride to cross the border into Burma. This costs 1400-1500 ... Read more >

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Muay Thai - Massage! wk 2

THAILAND | Sunday, 1 Jun 2008 | Views [646]

Week 2 was a week just full of training, sleeping and eating.  Of Saturday training was on the beach this week.  Which made for a nice change.  Our 2 min breaks were spent splshing in the water.  The beach was so pretty.  Crystal clear light blue water.... Read more >


Muay Thai week 1 and Patong

THAILAND | Sunday, 25 May 2008 | Views [1175]

We started of in the begginers ring.  The trainers take a day or so to check your technique and to place you where you belong. On the 3rd morning we happily graduated to the intermediate ring!  WHoo hoo or is it...? After the first day both my legs ... Read more >


Phuket Muay Thai

THAILAND | Tuesday, 20 May 2008 | Views [1011]

We flew to Phuket from Bangkok pretty cheap with Air Asia.  It is possible to get some cheap flights around asia but you need to book in advance and know where you are going.  The options for cheap flights I still have not seen as good as in Europe.  ... Read more >

Tags: muay thai boxing training


Koh Semet

THAILAND | Monday, 19 May 2008 | Views [1815] | Comments [2]

After a full day in Bangkok we took a bus and ferry to Koh Semet.  It is not really that far 4 hours then a 20 min ferry ride, but with all the stops and the speed of everything it took nearly 7 hours. Once there we ended up NOT in the place we booked, ... Read more >


Gallery: Bangkok

THAILAND | Sunday, 18 May 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Bangkok

THAILAND | Wednesday, 14 May 2008 | Views [613]

There are 2 airports in Bangkok.  The old (now mostly domestic flights) and the new (international).  Pere, Rene, Briel and I all arrived late into the night where we were able to get into one cab to the main centre.  This was quite an accomplishment ... Read more >


Australia-SYDNEY

AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 13 May 2008 | Views [913]

Long time no write... I know... So here is a summery of our 3 week stay. Week 1 - Lots of running around for visas for India helping around the house of Shell and Gez (they moved in to their new house and still had some things to finish up before all ... Read more >


Gallery: Australia

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 12 May 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Christchurch

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 17 Apr 2008 | Views [721] | Comments [1]

Our real last day was here I suppose.  However we spent the day travelling to the city, then out to a area called Lyttletown which was on a cove or peninsula. Was pretty, we did a few hours trek, nothing serious.  Took lunch in our great camper to a ... Read more >


Gallery: NZ South Island

NEW ZEALAND | Wednesday, 16 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery


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More penguins and Seals!

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 15 Apr 2008 | Views [888]

About 10 minutes drive from the boulders is a natural home for penguins.  These penguins were the yellow eye penguins which are pretty rare in the world. You can see the penguins behind a cabin with viewing windows.  They limit your access to the penguins ... Read more >


Moeraki Boulders

NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 15 Apr 2008 | Views [786]

As we headed out of Dunedin with a tear in our eyes we stopped at a yummy Cheese factory.  Where it was a husband and wife made all the cheeses.  They were ALL so yummy.  We had to take some for the road! However the boulders were amazing to see.  We ... Read more >


Dunedin!!!!

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 14 Apr 2008 | Views [730]

Of course we didn't arrive in this town the same night we headed out.  We stayed in tiny town where we rented some more DVDs for the evening and then dropped them off early the next day.  We did make it to Dunedin by the next day though. This town is ... Read more >


Milford Sound

NEW ZEALAND | Sunday, 13 Apr 2008 | Views [779]

Milford Sound.  The next best thing to doing the Milford Trek.  We took a little ferry for 1.5 hours around the waters of the Milfords Sound area.  To see mountains rise up immediately from the water was stunning.  To pass glaciers, waterfalls, seals ... Read more >


Rutherford Trek

NEW ZEALAND | Saturday, 12 Apr 2008 | Views [799]

The next morning we drove all the way to the Te Anu bypassing Queenstown altogether.  We did this because Queenstown is the capital for crazy adventures and we decided that now was not the time to to spend days jumping out of planes.  We want other adventures ... Read more >


Wanaka wines and beer!

NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 11 Apr 2008 | Views [728]

We arrived at Wanaka early the next morning.  WE did the usual - look for public bathrooms to brush our teeth and wash our faces.  Then we took a look around to see what there was to do. Wanaka sits upon a lake.  With gorgeous 180 degree lake/mountain ... Read more >


Gallery: New Zealand North Island

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Franz and Fox Glacier

NEW ZEALAND | Thursday, 10 Apr 2008 | Views [856]

The next day we drove easily (about 3 hours) to arrive at Franz Glacier.  We had a picnic lunch then did the 30 minute walk to view the glacier.  You can walk till about 200 meters away from the glacier - after that your suppose to take a tour to be ... Read more >


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