VIETNAM | Sunday, 13 Oct 2013 | Photo Gallery
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VIETNAM | Monday, 7 Oct 2013 | Views [883]
Please forgive any typos as I am writing on a hotels computer and text doesnt always come up in english (and spell check for the English language wont work!) Our flight from Vientiane, Laos to Hanoi, Vietnam only took an hour. Suddenly we were transported ... Read more >
LAOS | Monday, 7 Oct 2013 | Photo Gallery
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LAOS | Monday, 7 Oct 2013 | Photo Gallery
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LAOS | Thursday, 3 Oct 2013 | Views [3701]
The drive to Vang Vieng from Luang Prabang took 5 and a half hours but it seemed much longer. The roads were bumpy with constant sharp corners and we were stuck on the back seats. It could’ve been incredibly horrific but I managed to tune out for ... Read more >
LAOS | Thursday, 3 Oct 2013 | Views [1851] | Comments [2]
Lieke, Palle, Carrie, Andrew and I travelled from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang by slow boat on the Mekong River which took 2 days. Originally Andrew and I were going to get the overnight bus but we heard reports that the road was horrific and during the ... Read more >
LAOS | Wednesday, 2 Oct 2013 | Views [3845] | Comments [1]
We crossed the river from Chaing Khong, Thailand to Huay Xai, Laos by boat, which took a mere 5 minutes. They immigration staff reluctantly (they were watching TV) issued our visiting visas for $30 US each plus a $1 fee for arriving on a weekend! We ... Read more >
LAOS | Tuesday, 1 Oct 2013 | Photo Gallery
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THAILAND | Sunday, 22 Sep 2013 | Views [20808] | Comments [11]
There was much more I would’ve liked to have done in Chiang Mai but unfortunately we were tight on time. I would’ve loved to have seen the tigers as well but they are drugged so that tourists can have the pleasure of cuddling up to them. ... Read more >
THAILAND | Sunday, 22 Sep 2013 | Photo Gallery
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THAILAND | Friday, 20 Sep 2013 | Photo Gallery
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THAILAND | Friday, 20 Sep 2013 | Views [2181] | Comments [1]
Our flight to Bangkok from Singapore took around 2 hours. We were directed through customs and took the sky train into the city. Up until this point on our trip, everything had been very civilized so I wasn’t mentally prepared yet for the craziness ... Read more >
SINGAPORE | Monday, 16 Sep 2013 | Photo Gallery
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SINGAPORE | Monday, 16 Sep 2013 | Views [569]
After many sad goodbyes, my lives possessions picked up by the shipping company en-route to Australia and the last of my things squeezed into my back pack – Andrew and I departed to Asia with a 24 hour stopover in Melbourne. We offloaded our valuables ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Tuesday, 30 Jul 2013 | Views [1111] | Comments [1]
It’s only been a year and a half since we were living the dream backpacking around South America for almost 6 months after living like a local in Canada for almost a year. When we first arrived in New Zealand it felt fantastic being surrounded ... Read more >
NEW ZEALAND | Friday, 12 Jul 2013 | Views [935]
I’m not what I would consider a bubbly person….. (although I’ve had my moments). I don’t usually laugh out loud when reading a book or watching TV. Yet, I smile, I can be friendly, I joke and get excited often - but I’m ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Thursday, 15 Mar 2012 | Views [926]
We left the island by a different boat this
time, slightly bigger and shaped different, but it was still somewhat rough,
loud and uncomfortable. Once back in Salvador, we followed directions given to
us from the hotel at our final destination.... Read more >
BRAZIL | Monday, 12 Mar 2012 | Views [934]
On the special leap day of this year 2012, we
flew to Salvador which has a population of 3 million people (half that of Rio
de Janeiro). It is the African soul of the country; this is where the descendants
of the salves preserved their ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Monday, 12 Mar 2012 | Photo Gallery
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BRAZIL | Wednesday, 7 Mar 2012 | Views [2240]
Casey, Andrew and I decided to opt for the easy
transfer to Ilha Grande Island from Rio instead of doing it ourselves which
would consist of taxi, bus, taxi, boat, walk…. Easy Transfer picked us up from
our hostel and drove us for 2 hours ... Read more >
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