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Gallery: Kicking Hoarse/Goats Eye Mountain

CANADA | Tuesday, 1 Apr 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Banff

CANADA | Sunday, 24 Feb 2008 | Views [497]

After a week of job hunting/skiing we have both landed jobs + staff accomadation on the mountain which is cool, I can usually get a few runs in before work starts.

Tags: Snow


Gallery: Canada

CANADA | Friday, 15 Feb 2008 | Photo Gallery

Vancouver/Banff
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Canada

CANADA | Friday, 15 Feb 2008 | Views [647]

I arrived in vancouver canada on the 22nd of janurary which averaged 3 degrees during the day which was a bit of a change from bangkok. After spending 2 weeks catching up with Hana we moved on to Banff which was -20 degrees on the days we arrived todays ... Read more >

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Thailand

THAILAND | Monday, 7 Jan 2008 | Views [494]

Back in Bangkok and happy to be in and area which is relatively clean, caters well for foreigners, where everything works, they sell things other than usless crapp (shawls carpets etc) and you dont get pesteredwalking down the street. Burger king was ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


India-Srinagar-Gulmarg

INDIA | Wednesday, 2 Jan 2008 | Views [511]

Delhi Arived in Delhi to stay for 3 nights and meet up with a guy from the verest trek which I was unable to do due to the local food and unfortunatley saw lattle other than the main backpakers are which you feel more so like a walking $ sign then Nepal ... Read more >

Tags: Snow


Gallery: Gulmarg-Srinagar

INDIA | Wednesday, 2 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery

Photots
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Nepal then onto India

NEPAL | Saturday, 15 Dec 2007 | Views [624] | Comments [2]

After arriving back from the Everest Base camp trek i spent a week in Kathmandu sorting out my indian Visa, once this was granted I travelled to Pohkara the base town for Annapurna treks at the base of the annapurna range then with the aid of a 4 hour ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


Everest Base camp trek

NEPAL | Saturday, 1 Dec 2007 | Views [783] | Comments [2]

Just got back into Kathmandu this morning, meet up with a couple of poms and did most of the trekking with them went to everest base camp 5300m and Kala Pathar which overlooks everest climbing route and base camp at 5600m which was a hard climb. scenery ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains


Gallery: Nepal

NEPAL | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

From the planes exist window
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Kathmandu

NEPAL | Sunday, 18 Nov 2007 | Views [624] | Comments [2]

Well booked a flight to Lukla to do the everest base camp trek so you wont be hearing from me for at least 15 days maybe more due to lukla be notorious for cancelling flights Anyyway Kathmadu is a dirty chaotic mess horns are used continously traffic ... Read more >

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Nepal

NEPAL | Saturday, 17 Nov 2007 | Views [456]

Just got into Kathmandu, had an amazing view of the himalaya's when flying in well from the exit door anyway as the right hand window seats get booked early. Posting photos may have to wait as the nets a bit slow here Plan for tomorrow is to buy so ... Read more >

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On route to Nepal

NEPAL | Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007 | Views [496] | Comments [1]

After an excellent few days in penang Im set to head back to Bangkok on wed/thur and fly into Nepal on Saturday for so trekking and white water rafting.

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Gallery: Koh Phangan

THAILAND | Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery

Koh Phangan
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Penang

MALAYSIA | Saturday, 10 Nov 2007 | Views [596] | Comments [1]

After a rough couple of days in Kophangan - non stop rain flooding and power outages  I decided to head for Penang to see my Uncle and after 14 hours in either a boat or mini bus and late buses and border debarcles i finally arrived and got picked up ... Read more >

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Kohphangan

THAILAND | Wednesday, 7 Nov 2007 | Views [465]

Been in Kohphangan for 4 days now and this place is great apart from the rain and will probaby do some scuba diving and treking when it clears hired a scooter and rode around the whole island in half a day might stay here for another week and then go ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine


Gallery: Bangkok

THAILAND | Friday, 2 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery


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Bangkok

THAILAND | Friday, 2 Nov 2007 | Views [853] | Comments [2]

Arrived in Bangkok after a comfortable flight at 10:00pm thai time 29C outside got a nice room with air-con, toilet and shower. The travel books recommed against the tuk-tuks but they are the most fun and if you hard on them you get taken all over the ... Read more >

Tags: Markets


Gallery: Home in NZ

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 17 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery

Photos from home
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Counting down

NEW ZEALAND | Monday, 17 Sep 2007 | Views [481] | Comments [6]

Ah with flights booked and all other issues sorted I now just have to wait until 1st of november when I fly out of auckland for Bangkok to start what maybe a long time overseas. I'll be in south east asia for 6 weeks before heading to south america - ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


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