RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Monday, 18 Jun 2007 | Views [1446] | Comments [5]
Travelling on the midnight express to Russia I had no idea what I could expect from this imposing Gigantor country. However, from the first Russian border inspector jumping on our bus at 3am until reaching St Petersburg at 8am I was subject to many stern ... Read more >
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ESTONIA | Wednesday, 6 Jun 2007 | Views [902]
I have been told on many occassions that I look German. I guess they were right, boarding my German airline full of Germans bound for Germany, everyone spoke to me as if I understood a single word escaping their mouths. It felt good to not be obviously ... Read more >
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THAILAND | Tuesday, 15 May 2007 | Views [2275] | Comments [4]
Walking back from my last update, I find Sez back at the guest house with Fred and Elaine, two of the girls I was in Kampot with. So together we all pile into a tuk tuk and head out to Angkor Wat to view the sunset in the ancient ruins. This was ultimately ... Read more >
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CAMBODIA | Friday, 4 May 2007 | Views [2061] | Comments [4]
Leaving the beautiful town of Luang Prabang, we jumped a VIP bus bound for Vang Vieng. The bus was packed, including the aisles, and some men decided to rest their AK47's on the laps of those next to them.. Vang Vieng has a much younger crowd and ... Read more >
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INDIA | Monday, 5 Feb 2007 | Views [2235] | Comments [1]
Well, it seems like I've covered a lot of ground since last time I wrote, and weeks seems like lifetimes here in India - as each place offers such contrasting differences to the last. However some things remain the same, in India you do not walk down ... Read more >
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