When opportunity comes a-knocking... From Northern England to Southern Africa...Travel between longitude 0 and 30

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I'm heading off to Europe to do some studying/interning in La Spezia, Italy. In July, Sam and I are flying down to Cape Town for a tour to Nairobi.

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  Flying away from home   Ottawa, Canada on Feb 24, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to the land history   London, United Kingdom on Feb 24, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Nursing away my cold   Huntingdon, United Kingdom on Feb 27, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Parting is such sweet sorrow...   Stansted, United Kingdom on Feb 28, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Time to make a move to my home city for 4 months   Pisa, Italy on Feb 28, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Home Sweet Home   La Spezia, Italy on Mar 1, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Week 1 in La Spezia   La Spezia, Italy on Mar 7, 2009 66 pictures 0 comments
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  Week 2:   La Spezia, Italy on Mar 14, 2009 46 pictures 0 comments
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  Fulfilling a lifelong dream   Bedonia, Italy on Mar 21, 2009 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Train trip!   Genoa, Italy on Mar 28, 2009 29 pictures 0 comments
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  And disaster strikes   Portovenere, Italy on Apr 1, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  I think that I will relax with a weekend in Rome..   Rome, Italy on Apr 5, 2009 55 pictures 0 comments
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  New home for 2 weeks + stuck in an elevator!   Lerici, Italy on Apr 7, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Firenze for the day   Florence, Italy on Apr 9, 2009 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Easter weekend with the Ruffino's!   Albiano Magra, Italy on Apr 12, 2009 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Off to Spain   Seville, Spain and Canary Islands on Apr 16, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Not knowing the language is a bitch!   Granada, Spain and Canary Islands on Apr 18, 2009 42 pictures 0 comments
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  Marble time   Carrara, Italy on Apr 28, 2009 28 pictures 0 comments
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  Killing time waiting for Ryanair   Pisa, Italy on May 7, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Hanging out with my sister   Cinque Terre, Italy on May 8, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Another Zoe and Ali day trip   Parma, Italy on May 9, 2009 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Paris, n'est-ce pas?   Paris, France on May 14, 2009 51 pictures 0 comments
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  One more visit to the village!   Cavignaga, Italy on May 16, 2009 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Reverse of the Poles   Huntingdon, United Kingdom on Jul 3, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The start of a great adventure   Cape Town, South Africa on Jul 4, 2009 30 pictures 0 comments
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  How to break down barriers   Stellenbosch, South Africa on Jul 5, 2009 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Developping a bum callus   Citrusdal, South Africa on Jul 6, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  The game of kings   Orange River, South Africa on Jul 7, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Another long day on the truck   Fish River Canyon, Namibia on Jul 8, 2009 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Sand, Sand & more sand...   Sesriem, Namibia on Jul 9, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Strenuous 5 am exercise   Swakopmund, Namibia on Jul 10, 2009 20 pictures 0 comments
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  R & R, on the Namibian coast   Swakopmund, Namibia on Jul 12, 2009 33 pictures 0 comments
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  It's animal time!   Otjitotongwe, Namibia on Jul 14, 2009 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Game Time! (and not the scoring kind!)   Etosha National Park, Namibia on Jul 16, 2009 22 pictures 0 comments
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  Transition day to more adventure   Rundu, Namibia on Jul 17, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Country numero tre   Maun, Botswana on Jul 18, 2009 2 pictures 0 comments
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  You can't get much wilder than this!   Okavango Delta, Botswana on Jul 19, 2009 19 pictures 0 comments
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  A full day delightfully spent in the bush   Okavango Delta, Botswana on Jul 20, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Beating a retreat from the bush   Okavango Delta, Botswana on Jul 21, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Roadside entertainment   Chobe National Park, Botswana on Jul 22, 2009 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Comatose and Cold, but worth it!   Chobe National Park, Botswana on Jul 23, 2009 24 pictures 0 comments
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  Times when it sucks to be a Canuck...   Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe on Jul 24, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments