Trip: World Adventure June 29 2008
There are [598] stories from my trip: World Adventure June 29 2008
TURKEY | Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery
TURKEY | Sunday, 21 Dec 2008 | Views [1310]
Hı All. Day 6. Went to the archaeologıcal museum. Absolutely amazıng. So much hıstory ıs stored away ın the museum. Spent almost all day there and probably should have stayed longer but we just got museumed out. Dıd fınd that there ıs another church ... Read more >
TURKEY | Wednesday, 17 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery
TURKEY | Wednesday, 17 Dec 2008 | Views [1219]
Hı All. Probably gettıng some strange turkısh characters ın the blog. Such ıs lıfe. Stıll lovıng ıstanbul. Hıstory around every corner. Mıght have to get goıng to another town soon before we end up beıng seduced completely and stay forever. Day 3.... Read more >
TURKEY | Monday, 15 Dec 2008 | Views [880]
Merhaba (hello) All, Istanbul old city is impressive. Day1. Bit cold overnight. Only one blanket. ineffective heater and 3 deg c... What would you do if you went to istanbul? maybe goto the grand bazaar or perhaps the blue mosque. Not us. Before the ... Read more >
TURKEY | Saturday, 13 Dec 2008 | Views [1024]
Hi All.
Tired and grumpy.
Have to start learning some turkish greetings...hello sounded like badhaba but better check.
A bit of a marathon to get here but glad to get out of Brazil. Went to airport and waited for 8hrs before our flight then an ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Thursday, 11 Dec 2008 | Views [856]
Oi All, This is our final day in South America for this trip! Forgot to mention. A cruel act. We were sitting down eating a big lunch just metres away from skinny models who were being photographed under the museum for contemporary art the other ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 10 Dec 2008 | Views [872]
Oi All, Vanessa still refuses to take her turn writing the blog and as a consequence David no longer has fingerprints and now has frog pad finger ends. We were sitting around on the upstairs courtyard last night reading our books and talking when an ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Tuesday, 9 Dec 2008 | Views [775]
Oi All, Just sitting here at the hostel internet terminal and overheard another person complaining of being pickpocketed/robbed.... Went up to the christ statue yesterday morning. Caught the bus out there and would have liked to walk up a path to ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Monday, 8 Dec 2008 | Views [786]
Oi All, Back in Rio after our second 28hr bus trip in a week. This time the bus was more comfortable but the food stops were not so good with unhealthy looking food. We went with HI accomodation down at copacabana beach but it is too big and too impersonal.... Read more >
BRAZIL | Saturday, 6 Dec 2008 | Views [948]
Oi All, Happppppppy birthday Vanessa (south american 5dec). Have confined ourselves to the 'safe' old city area with armed guards on the corners and armed guards escorting tourist groups led by guides with marker flags. A little concerning when ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Friday, 5 Dec 2008 | Views [852]
Oi All, Went to a candomble ceremony last night. Those people sure have energy and rhythm. Now this wasn't part of the plan. Vanessa and I went for a walk along a walkway heading out to the lighthouse...and got robbed. Shame as it was a beautiful ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 4 Dec 2008 | Views [1009]
Oi All! Not much sleep on the bus last night. We stopped every 3hrs. Couple of interesting incidents 1) a crazy person who was on the bus decided to start harassing other passengers. Bus driver got rid of him quickily at the nearest bus station with ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Monday, 1 Dec 2008 | Views [1704]
Oi All, This blog entry had been written by a zombie who represents David. Finally here in Rio after 28 hrs of bus trip. Tired and cranky. Had to throw sensibility out the window with the computer images. Went out and bought a USB card reader for ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Saturday, 29 Nov 2008 | Views [758]
Oi All, Another steamy day in the tropics. Went out to the Gruta do Lago Azul (cave with blue lagoon) which was beautiful but we weren´t able to really enjoy it as it was overcomercialised with groups going through every 20 minutes. Took lots ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Friday, 28 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
BRAZIL | Friday, 28 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
ARGENTINA | Friday, 28 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
BRAZIL | Thursday, 27 Nov 2008 | Views [822]
Oi All, Just arrived and staying at the HI hostel. Pantanal jungle was too much effort. will write it later. Yes there is the same image in a few new photo galleries. We are having trouble with retarded brazilian system setups. The image is a screen ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Thursday, 27 Nov 2008 | Views [1019]
Oi All, Day 1. So Al met us at Campo Grande bus terminal and handed us the tickets got us to the bus and said the bus driver will tell you when to get out in 5 hrs or about 1230pm. Windows were getting hotter and hotter the further we headed into the ... Read more >
BRAZIL | Sunday, 23 Nov 2008 | Views [1120]
Oi all, Yes in brazil it is no longer hola but oi. The green and gold - fellow australians maybe- Ozi,Ozi,Ozi...oi,oi,oi? It seems that much of the portuguese language is the same as spanish but with a bit of a lisp so we should just bumble along ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Saturday, 22 Nov 2008 | Views [1565]
Hola All, Up early to go to the falls to beat the crowd. Got the 740am bus and got to the park only to find that it opened at 9am. Guess they are using the old maps??? Didn´t matter as Vanessa and I found some tucans feeding in the palm trees about ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008 | Views [951]
Hola All, Hopped on a bus and 26hrs later here we are at touristy puerto iguazu. Had to change at Tucuman and only realised a few minutes before the bus left that the correct time was different to Vanessa´s watch but we made it. The only seats on ... Read more >
ARGENTINA | Tuesday, 18 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
URUGUAY | Tuesday, 18 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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