Round the World in an Eastern direction. 7 months of discovery and enlightenment. No reality tv, office politics, London underground or income. Well, you can't have everything.

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About this blog

Hello and welcome to Matt and Lou's Travel blog.

We're back, we're unemployed, we're wet, but enjoying bacon that hasn't had every last drop of moisture fried out of it.

Enjoy the blog, Love Matt and Lou

• 1

  Leaving London   London, United Kingdom on Nov 20, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 2

  Beijing first thoughts   Beijing, China on Nov 23, 2006 8 pictures 5 comments
• 3

  Beijing pt II   Beijing, China on Nov 25, 2006 0 pictures 2 comments
• 4

  Hong Kong   Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Nov 28, 2006 0 pictures 5 comments
• 5

  Farewell from Hong Kong   Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Nov 30, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
• 6

  Last thoughts from Hong Kong   Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Dec 2, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
• 7

  First thoughts from India   Delhi, India on Dec 3, 2006 0 pictures 3 comments
• 8

  Khajraho   Khajuraho, India on Dec 4, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
• 9

  Bandhavgarh   Bandhavgarh, India on Dec 6, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
• 10

  Kanha National Park   Kanha, India on Dec 9, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 11

  Bharatpur   Bharatpur, India on Dec 12, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 12

  Ranthambore   Ranthambore, India on Dec 13, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 13

  Delhi part deux   Delhi, India on Dec 16, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
• 14

  Singapore(d it down for 3 days solid)   Singapore, Singapore on Dec 17, 2006 0 pictures 1 comment
• 15

  G'Day from Melbourne   Melbourne, Australia on Dec 21, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
• 16

  Christmas Day Oz style   Melbourne, Australia on Dec 25, 2006 1 picture 1 comment
• 17

  Cricket at the MCG   Melbourne, Australia on Dec 27, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
• 18

  Adventures on the Great Ocean Road   Great Ocean Road, Australia on Dec 31, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
• 19

  Back To Melbourne for New Year   Melbourne, Australia on Jan 1, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 20

  Perth on a shoestring   Perth, Australia on Jan 2, 2007 8 pictures 2 comments
• 21

  Alice Springs   Alice Springs, Australia on Jan 10, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 22

  Flies   Alice Springs, Australia on Jan 11, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 23

  Bloody great big rocks in the middle of nowhere   Uluru, Australia on Jan 11, 2007 11 pictures 0 comments
• 24

  Alice Springs again   Alice Springs, Australia on Jan 17, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 25

  The East coast starts here   In and around Cairns, Australia on Jan 17, 2007 12 pictures 1 comment
• 26

  Magnetic Island (via Townsville)   Magnetic Island, Australia on Jan 23, 2007 6 pictures 0 comments
• 27

  Interesting facts   Magnetic island, Australia on Jan 25, 2007 0 pictures 2 comments
• 28

  The Whitsundays (Airlie Beach)   The Whitsundays, Australia on Jan 25, 2007 9 pictures 1 comment
• 29

  Let's off road!   Fraser island, Australia on Jan 29, 2007 14 pictures 0 comments
• 30

  Noosa   Noosa Heads, Australia on Feb 2, 2007 6 pictures 0 comments
• 31

  Brisbane   Brisbane, Australia on Feb 5, 2007 2 pictures 1 comment
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  Byron Bay   Byron Bay, Australia on Feb 7, 2007 4 pictures 1 comment
• 33

  Blue Mountains   Blue Mountains, Australia on Feb 10, 2007 7 pictures 1 comment
• 34

  Sydney   Sydney, Australia on Feb 12, 2007 25 pictures 2 comments
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  Auckland, New Zealand   Auckland, New Zealand on Feb 17, 2007 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Paihia, Bay of Islands, New Zealand   Paihai, Bay of Islands, New Zealand on Feb 19, 2007 9 pictures 1 comment
• 37

  Coromandel Peninsula to Bay of plenty   Coromandel, New Zealand on Feb 21, 2007 9 pictures 0 comments
• 38

  Rotorua - the city that smells   Rotorua, New Zealand on Feb 23, 2007 12 pictures 0 comments
• 39

  Extreme sports in Taupo, New Zealand   Taupo, New Zealand on Feb 25, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments
• 40

  Picton, New Zealnd   Picton, New Zealand on Feb 28, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Kiakoura, New Zealand   Kiakoura, New Zealand on Feb 28, 2007 7 pictures 1 comment
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  Christchurch, New Zealand   Christchurch, New Zealand on Mar 2, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Arthur's Pass, New Zealand   Arthur's Pass, New Zealand on Mar 3, 2007 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand   Franz Josef, New Zealand on Mar 4, 2007 11 pictures 1 comment
• 45

  Rain in Makarora   Makarora, New Zealand on Mar 6, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
• 46

  Queenstown   Queenstown, New Zealand on Mar 7, 2007 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Te Anau, New Zealand   Te Anau, New Zealand on Mar 8, 2007 1 picture 0 comments
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  Milford Sound, New Zealand   Milford Sound, New Zealand on Mar 9, 2007 11 pictures 0 comments
• 49

  Queenstown, Part 2   Queenstown, New Zealand on Mar 11, 2007 3 pictures 1 comment
• 50

  Mount Cook, New Zealand   Mount Cook, New Zealand on Mar 12, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Christchurch, New Zealand   Christchurch, New Zealand on Mar 13, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 52

  The longest day ever   Auckland, New Zealand on Mar 17, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 53

  Aloha from Hawaii   Maui, HI on Mar 18, 2007 15 pictures 0 comments
• 54

  Viva Las Vegas, baby   Las Vegas, NV on Mar 22, 2007 15 pictures 2 comments
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  Flagstaff   Flagstaff, AZ on Mar 26, 2007 10 pictures 1 comment
• 56

  The Grand Canyon   Grand Canyon, AZ on Mar 31, 2007 8 pictures 0 comments
• 57

  Page and Monument Valley   Page and Monument Valley, AZ on Apr 1, 2007 8 pictures 0 comments
• 58

  Zion NP and Bryce canyon   Zion NP, UT on Apr 3, 2007 15 pictures 0 comments
• 59

  Re-Viva Las Vegas!   Las Vegas, NV on Apr 8, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments
• 60

  The worlds largest ghost town   Bakersfield, CA on Apr 9, 2007 0 pictures 1 comment
• 61

  Yosemite National Park   Yosemite, CA on Apr 9, 2007 11 pictures 0 comments
• 62

  San Francisco   San Francisco, CA on Apr 13, 2007 22 pictures 0 comments
• 63

  Yanks and the plastic population   Miami, FL on Apr 18, 2007 5 pictures 0 comments
• 64

  Rio de Janeiro   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Apr 21, 2007 7 pictures 0 comments
• 65

  A party in Paraty   Paraty, Brazil on Apr 26, 2007 9 pictures 1 comment
• 66

  A brief city tour   Sao Paulo, Brazil on Apr 27, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
• 67

  Curitiba   Curitiba, Brazil on Apr 29, 2007 8 pictures 0 comments
• 68

  Foz Do Iguazu   Foz Do Iguazu, Brazil on May 1, 2007 14 pictures 0 comments
• 69

  Argentina in a day   Foz do Iguazu, Argentina on May 2, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Asuncion   Asuncion, Paraguay on May 4, 2007 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Ponta Pora   Ponta Pora, Brazil on May 6, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Bonito   Bonito, Brazil on May 7, 2007 9 pictures 1 comment
• 73

  Pantanal wetlands   Pantanal, Brazil on May 9, 2007 15 pictures 0 comments
• 74

  Plane dramas in Corumba   Corumba, Brazil on May 10, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 75

  More plane dramas in Santa Cruz   Santa Cruz, Bolivia on May 11, 2007 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Sucre   Sucre, Bolivia on May 13, 2007 14 pictures 1 comment
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  Potosi   Potosi, Bolivia on May 15, 2007 17 pictures 0 comments
• 78

  Uyuni and the salt flats   Uyuni, Bolivia on May 17, 2007 22 pictures 2 comments
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  La Paz   La Paz, Bolivia on May 20, 2007 20 pictures 1 comment
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  Puno and lake Titicaca   Puno, Peru on May 24, 2007 20 pictures 0 comments
• 81

  In the jungle   Amazon jungle, Peru on May 27, 2007 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Sacred valley and The Inca trail   Callientes, Peru on May 31, 2007 39 pictures 1 comment
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  Cuzco   Cuzco, Peru on Jun 4, 2007 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Arequipa   Arequipa, Peru on Jun 5, 2007 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Colca Canyon   Chivay, Peru on Jun 6, 2007 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Nazca   Nazca, Peru on Jun 8, 2007 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Pisco   Pisco, Peru on Jun 9, 2007 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Lima   Lima, Peru on Jun 10, 2007 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Quito   Quito, Ecuador on Jun 13, 2007 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Galapagos Islands   Galapagos, Ecuador on Jun 16, 2007 39 pictures 0 comments
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  Madrid   Madrid, Spain on Jun 27, 2007 0 pictures 0 comments
• 92

  Back in Blighty!   London, United Kingdom on Jun 27, 2007 2 pictures 0 comments