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Peru! Guinea pig, here I come!

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PERU | Sunday, 14 Oct 2007 | Views [693] | Comments [1]

This place is wow. That pretty much sums it up! hehe. I have been here for ten days now, and we are in the mountains in a tiny little community that has a school a clinic and a shop. A very small shop... At the moment we are in the nearby ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains


¡Es mi cumpleano!

PERU | Sunday, 7 Oct 2007 | Views [601] | Comments [1]

Hola everyone! It´s 6am in Cajamarca and I am taking this opportunity to use the internet for what may be the last time in a week or so. I don´t know where the punctuation is generally so forgive me. We got into Lima at 3am local time, to be swept ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains


In the airport!

AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 4 Oct 2007 | Views [360]

So we are in Sydney international airport and we've already had our first delay :) but we got a free food voucher out of it so can't complain too much!! It's all very exciting, and we are buzzing a bit! I just bought a book to read on the plane, ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles


Almost there...

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Views [333] | Comments [1]

Leaving home in 2 days!!  Very excited, very over organised and very ready to go go go!  Although am starting to realise how much I will miss home.  But who can complain when I'm going to South America!!  Wooohooo! First three weeks will be scant email ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Organising...

AUSTRALIA | Friday, 14 Sep 2007 | Views [340]

Only a little while now! Picked up my tickets the other day, which are paper unfortunately, so I have to be careful. Also worked out how I'm going to get my money over there, banks are expensive poo heads. So not worth it. Oh and got my hair cut ! ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


New things

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 10 Sep 2007 | Views [300]

I have just found out I will be doing the mountain clinic first, and the hospital stuff in the second half of my placement.  My group will be Jess, Henry, Jacqui and myself;  and hopefully we will get to catch up with the others at some point during ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Pre-Peru

AUSTRALIA | Monday, 3 Sep 2007 | Views [522] | Comments [2]

So, 4 weeks left and I am starting to think I should be packing.  Calm down Jo, you may need to wear some of the clothes you'll take between now and then. Found this randomly on the net and thought I should take advantage, so here I am!  My itinerary ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


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