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Hi everybody, welcome to my Travel Blog about my round world trip. I only starting posting stories on it in March, whilst in Vietnam, but by the time you get to read through it I hope to have completed the earlier parts of the trip

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  First Leg over with   San Francisco, CA on Dec 3, 2005 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Onwards to Hollwood or Bust   Los Angeles, CA on Dec 5, 2005 16 pictures 0 comments
• 3

  Visiting the first diving site   Tahiti, French Polynesia on Dec 10, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Next Pacific Island Group = Next Dive Site!   Raratonga, Cook Islands on Dec 15, 2005 10 pictures 0 comments
• 5

  A Leap and a Jump into the New Year   Nadi, Fiji on Jan 1, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  The real reason for coming to Fiji   Yasawa Islands Diving, Fiji, Fiji on Jan 4, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  NZ North Island   Auckland and Tutukaken, nr. Whangerie, New Zealand on Jan 11, 2006 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Coramandel   Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand on Jan 13, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Sorting out the NZ south Island   South Island (various towns), New Zealand on Jan 15, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Queenstown, centre for activities   Queenstown, New Zealand on Jan 21, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Gone Cruisin'   Milford Sound, New Zealand on Jan 21, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  End of South Island visit -hop to Auckland   Christchurch, New Zealand on Jan 24, 2006 10 pictures 2 comments
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  Departing En Zed for Oh Zed (OZ)   Brisbane, Australia on Jan 26, 2006 17 pictures 0 comments
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  The Great Barrier Reef   Cairns, Australia on Feb 1, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
• 15

  Land activities in Cairns   Cairns (Rainforest), Australia on Feb 4, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Getting lost and penniless in Jakarta   Jakarta, Indonesia on Feb 7, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
• 17

  Beautiful Bali   Ubud and around Bali, Indonesia on Feb 10, 2006 19 pictures 1 comment
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  Photos from dives around islands off Bali   Nusa Lembongon, Bali, Indonesia on Feb 16, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Arrive Bangkok via Singapore   Bangkok, Thailand on Feb 28, 2006 16 pictures 0 comments
• 20

  Where do you go to weigh a pie?   PAI, Thailand on Mar 3, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 21

  Heading for Laos   Chiang Khong, Thailand on Mar 6, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Pak Beng for 1st night stop, onwards down Mekong   Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 8, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Tubes, Kayaks, Beer, and Opium   Vang Vieng, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 12, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Laos   Vang Vieng, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 13, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Skipping LAOS capital to crawl through the border   Vang Vieng, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 15, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Crawled into Hanoi!   Hanoi, Vietnam on Mar 17, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Whizzing round SE Vietnam   Hue, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) - via Nha Trang, Vietnam on Mar 24, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Bodged up River Trip   Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Mar 25, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Goodnight Vietnam! - and tedious border crossing   Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Mar 26, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Onwards and Upwards (north, that is) in Cambodia   The journey north to Siem Reap, Cambodia on Mar 27, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Wondrous Angkor   Siem Reap, Cambodia on Mar 29, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Leave Cambodia, hangin' til Shula gets fr. Krabbi   Bangkok, Thailand on Mar 30, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Shula gets here!   Bangkok, Thailand on Apr 2, 2006 16 pictures 0 comments
• 34

  Bridge over the River Kwai meets Born Free   Kanchanaburi, Thailand on Apr 5, 2006 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Ferry terminal for Koh's in the Gulf of Thailand   Surat Thani, Thailand on Apr 12, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Water fights, splashing, getting soaked   From Koh Pangang to Koh Samui, Thailand on Apr 13, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Koh Samui in general   Maenam, Koh Samui, Thailand on Apr 14, 2006 14 pictures 0 comments
• 38

  Getting in some diving at Koh Tau   Diving piccies from Koh Tau, Thailand on Apr 18, 2006 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to Bangkok to retrieve Passport/Indian Visa   In transit to Bangkok, Thailand on Apr 26, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
• 40

  Beach life in Cambodia   Revisiting Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Apr 28, 2006 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Cambodia's beaches   Sihanoukville, Cambodia on May 3, 2006 4 pictures 3 comments
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  Border crossing on the coast Cambodia/Thailand   Krong Koh Kong, Cambodia on May 8, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  From East to West Asia   Armitsar, India on May 12, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
• 44

  Heading to Dalai Lama's refuge place   Mcleod Ganji, India on May 14, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Deeper into the Himalayas   Vashisht, nr Manali, Himachal Pradesh state, India on May 20, 2006 19 pictures 1 comment
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  Long and arduous journey through the Himalayas.   Leh, Ladakh, India on May 25, 2006 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Return to Manali/Vashisht   Return to Manali/Vashisht, India on May 31, 2006 30 pictures 0 comments
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  Le Corbusier's Model City?   Chandigargh, India on Jun 4, 2006 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Hill Station in the Himalayas (one of the largest)   Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India on Jun 10, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Evening slow bus into India's capital of Delhi   New Delhi, India on Jun 17, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  One day visit to Taj Mahal and Old Fort   Agra, India on Jun 17, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Finally, the end of the trip.   London -> Brighton, United Kingdom on Jun 21, 2006 1 picture 0 comments