Trip: Asian Volunteer Adventure
There are [18] stories from my trip: Asian Volunteer Adventure
VIETNAM | Wednesday, 26 Sep 2007 | Views [1717] | Comments [3]
Hi everybody!!!!! So its only 3 weeks now, I can't believe it. The time in Hanoi has just flown. The beginning was hard but now I am having the time of my life. Meeting lots of new people all the time and so there is always something new and different ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
VIETNAM | Sunday, 2 Sep 2007 | Views [4077] | Comments [3]
Hi everybody. Sorry I have not updated my blog page in a long time, its a case of laziness and also I have been very busy. So Wow I waved good bye to mum, Jan, Georgie and Aunty Jane and have moved onto my next volunteer project. Hanoi what can I ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
VIETNAM | Wednesday, 8 Aug 2007 | Views [1518] | Comments [2]
Hi everybody. I am back in Vietnam. It's good to have a change of location, a new culture and some friends!!I finally had some familar faces and people to talk to. I am so happy that mum and Aunty Jane and Georgie and Jen came to visit me, it was ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
CHINA | Sunday, 29 Jul 2007 | Views [3862]
Hey everybody. Sorry about my last post, I should have put a language warning with the page. I was caught up in the moment, being very angry with what had happened in Shanghai and some less than desirable words slipped out on to the page, so my apologies.... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CHINA | Saturday, 21 Jul 2007 | Views [1401] | Comments [2]
Hey everyone, hope you are all well. So Shanghai, what can I say... First let me say, I do NOT like Shanghai. I had heard mixed stories about it, people both liking it and people disliking it. I had heard about being ripped off and to watch out for ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
CHINA | Friday, 13 Jul 2007 | Views [1236] | Comments [2]
Hey everyone back home, hope you are all well. Only 3 weeks till Vietnam. Hey Meg sorry I let slip couldn't help it, I'm still laughing about it!! So from Chengdu it was a short but bumpy ride. Xi'an is another big Chinese city, but very ordered ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CHINA | Monday, 9 Jul 2007 | Views [2451] | Comments [3]
Hi everyone!! Hope you are all well, not long to Vietnam now. So I have packed my bags and left Urumqi. I am now in Chengdu, having lots of fun and making new friends. Yes thats right I am talking about Chengdus famous pandas. Now if I bought one ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
CHINA | Sunday, 24 Jun 2007 | Views [4741] | Comments [1]
Hi everyone back home hope you are all well and its not getting to chilly. So I now only have one week left in Urumqi and I finished teaching at the primary school last Friday. It was a great last week and it was sad to walk out of the gate on Friday.... Read more >
Tags: People
CHINA | Thursday, 7 Jun 2007 | Views [1708] | Comments [3]
Hi everybody back home!! Hope everyone is well and for those lucky ones coming to Vietnam only 7 weeks to go!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have been having fun teaching, lots of games and excitment, pissing more teachers of with my loud classes (only ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CHINA | Tuesday, 22 May 2007 | Views [1051] | Comments [1]
Hi everyone, sorry I haven't updated in a while. I hope you are all well. Not a lot has happened, I go to work and come home like everyone else. I love it at the primary school both the teachers and the students are so much fun, I really enjoy going ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
CHINA | Tuesday, 8 May 2007 | Views [5049] | Comments [7]
Hello everyone. Thankyou for all the comforting words and all the news from home. I am missing everyone, but I'm also having the best time, with some amazing experiences. Wow, so its been a while since I last updated, sorry.. A lot has happened in ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
CHINA | Sunday, 22 Apr 2007 | Views [1171] | Comments [3]
Hi everyone!!! Wow, time is really moving quickly. I have now been away for 1 month and I have been teaching for 3 weeks. So I am now getting an idea of where everything is and it is now easy to catch the bus (well the ones i know). School is going ... Read more >
Tags: People
CHINA | Saturday, 14 Apr 2007 | Views [1035] | Comments [2]
Hi everyone, I hope you all had a nice easter and ate lots of chocolate!!! So life in Urumqi is very busy. Now that my phone is working in my apartment I have recieved some very strange phone calls. Everyone wants to practice their English and so ... Read more >
Tags: People
CHINA | Wednesday, 4 Apr 2007 | Views [5575] | Comments [9]
Hi everybody :-) First I have been told that my grammer is terrible, so let me apologise now for all future articles. Lucky I am teaching young kids so its mainly spoken english and they don't have to pick up my bad mistakes. So the flight from ... Read more >
Tags: Work
CHINA | Sunday, 1 Apr 2007 | Views [1151] | Comments [2]
2 nights in Beijing. The flight from Ho Chi Minh city to Beijing was uneventful. We had a quick stop and equipment change in Hanoi before rebourding the plane to Beijing. By now I am getting used to being the minority, you see other westerners, but ... Read more >
Tags: Lost!
VIETNAM | Tuesday, 27 Mar 2007 | Views [2361] | Comments [5]
Hi everybody. Wow so 2 days in vietnam Ho Chi Minh city. I was met at the airport by cousin Rick and his wife Phoung. They took me by taxi to my hotel the very nice Novotel paid for by the airline. I have never stayed in such luxury, a king size ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 13 Feb 2007 | Photo Gallery
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AUSTRALIA | Tuesday, 13 Feb 2007 | Views [563] | Comments [4]
The start to the trip. Well I am almost ready to go. I have my placement, my air ticket, I have had the needles, slowly saving the money all that is left is a trip to the dentist :-( I am so excitied and scared at the same time. Won't be long now ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
