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Well... it's been 6 years in the making, but I've finally done it... actually 6 years, 4 months, and against all odds (i.e. every excuse I could come up with) here I am over the pond.

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  Lift off   Montreal, Canada on Aug 21, 2006 1 picture 2 comments
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  Landing   London, United Kingdom on Aug 21, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  ... and I spent how long in Wong?   Oxford, United Kingdom on Aug 22, 2006 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Finally a castle   Blenheim Palace, United Kingdom on Aug 23, 2006 27 pictures 0 comments
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  Nothing Here but a Large Cathedrale   Canterbury, United Kingdom on Aug 24, 2006 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Carnival!!   London, United Kingdom on Aug 26, 2006 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Flight In   Eindhoven, Netherlands on Aug 29, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Is There Anything I Can't Do?   Amsterdam, Netherlands on Aug 29, 2006 28 pictures 0 comments
• 9

  On the Road   St. Malo, France on Sep 1, 2006 28 pictures 0 comments
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  War Tour   D-Day Beaches, France on Sep 2, 2006 32 pictures 0 comments
• 11

  Nothing But Candlelight Dinners for Us   Brugge, Belgium on Sep 3, 2006 33 pictures 0 comments
• 12

  War Tour Part II   Ypres (Ieper), Belgium on Sep 4, 2006 20 pictures 0 comments
• 13

  Flight Back   Eindhoven, Netherlands on Sep 6, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Somehow I keep Ending Up Here   London, United Kingdom on Sep 6, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 15

  Land Of The Tapered Pants   Gothenburg, Sweden on Sep 11, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Not So Many Tapered Pants   Lund, Sweden on Sep 18, 2006 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Who Knew People Could Be So Generous   Copenhagen, Denmark on Sep 19, 2006 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Window Shopping - Males Only   Hamburg, Germany on Sep 24, 2006 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Phenomenal City, But Just Too Much Crap   Berlin, Germany on Sep 25, 2006 24 pictures 0 comments
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  "Lamer-hattan"   Frankfurt Am Main, Germany on Sep 30, 2006 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Lederhosen, Dirndl, and BEER   Munich, Germany on Oct 1, 2006 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Fairy Sightings - 0. Tourist Sightings - 100000   Fussen, Germany on Oct 3, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
• 23

  Return to Munich   Munich, Germany on Oct 4, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  A Little Taste of Eastern Germany   Dresden, Germany on Oct 4, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
• 25

  Just too many Expectations   Prague, Czech Republic on Oct 5, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cheap, But A Gem   Krakow, Poland on Oct 11, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  In Transit From Krakow   Near the Slovak Border, Poland on Oct 14, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Just Another 'One-Day' City   Bratislava, Slovakia on Oct 14, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Just one more City Screwed by Eurorail   Budapest, Hungary on Oct 16, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Taking one Pretty Face out of Commission at a Time   Vienna, Austria on Oct 20, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The Birthplace of Mozart   Salzburg, Austria on Oct 22, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Pronounced "loob-lee-AH-na"   Ljubljana, Slovenia on Oct 24, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Pure Sun and Crystal Clear Water   Dubrovnik, Croatia on Oct 26, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Halloween IN the Mediterranian   Split, Croatia on Oct 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Friendliest People Yet, All Croatians Actually   Zagreb, Croatia on Nov 2, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Absolutely No Shortage of Pigeons   Venice, Italy on Nov 3, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Statue of David Alone Made this Worthwhile   Florence, Italy on Nov 6, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  One Green Field, Five Sights. Done.   Pisa, Italy on Nov 9, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  "Unsure about Italy? You Haven't Been Here!"   Cinque Terre, Italy on Nov 9, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The Benefits of Being a Single Woman Traveler   Naples, Italy on Nov 11, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Possibly the Dirtiest Preserved City in the World   Pompeii, Italy on Nov 12, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The Ferry Port   Bari, Italy on Nov 13, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Not Quite the "Welcome to Greece" We Expected   Corfu, Greece on Nov 14, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Transit Stopover   Athens, Greece on Nov 18, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  What You See is NOT what You Get!   Santorini, Greece on Nov 18, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  How the Mighty have Fallen   Athens, Greece on Nov 21, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  A Different "Welcome to Greece"   Thessaloniki, Greece on Nov 23, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  A Lump in the Boonies   Ancient Vergina, Greece on Nov 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Return from Vergina   Thessaloniki, Greece on Nov 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Overnight Landing in Athens   Athens, Greece on Nov 26, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  A Peaceful Change for the Tourist   Delphi, Greece on Nov 26, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  In a New Light   Athens, Greece on Nov 27, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Surprise! End of the Line.   Pirgos, Greece on Nov 28, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
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  1169 Years of Olympics   Olympia, Greece on Nov 28, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Base Camp for Two Days   Corinth, Greece on Nov 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Oh, What a Ride in Greece   Mycenae, Greece on Nov 30, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Hidden Terminals   Corinth, Greece on Dec 1, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Flight to Milan   Athens, Greece on Dec 2, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  What do You Mean there are No More Trains?   Milan, Italy on Dec 2, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  I'm Booking My Ticket Back   Rome, Italy on Dec 3, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  I Don't Wanna Be Here   Montpellier, France on Dec 7, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Just for a Moment   Barcelona, Spain on Dec 8, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The Flight to Sweden   Madrid, Spain on Dec 9, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Departure to Africa   Algeciras, Spain on Jan 8, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Unwritten Memories   Essaouira, Morocco on Jan 17, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments