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• 1

  2 weeks to go!   Brighton, United Kingdom on Oct 23, 2009 1 picture 0 comments
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  Bye Bye Brighton   Brighton, United Kingdom on Oct 24, 2009 13 pictures 0 comments
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  More parties   Cookham, United Kingdom on Oct 29, 2009 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Partied out   Cookham, United Kingdom on Nov 3, 2009 19 pictures 0 comments
• 5

  Cookham to Warsaw   Cookham, United Kingdom on Nov 6, 2009 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Warsaw   Warsaw, Poland on Nov 7, 2009 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Warsaw to Moscow   Moscow, Russian Federation on Nov 9, 2009 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Moscow   Moscow, Russia on Nov 10, 2009 3 pictures 0 comments
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  From Orechovo Zuevo with love   Orechovo zuevo, Russia on Nov 11, 2009 12 pictures 0 comments
• 10

  Tramps at the opera   Moscow, Russia on Nov 12, 2009 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Party time with Lenin, nyet?   Moscow, Russia on Nov 13, 2009 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Bye bye Moscow   Moscow, Russia on Nov 14, 2009 15 pictures 0 comments
• 13

  The 'real' Russia   Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation on Nov 16, 2009 33 pictures 0 comments
• 14

  Blood churches tsars and saints   Yekaterinburg, Russian Federation on Nov 17, 2009 18 pictures 0 comments
• 15

  Snoring through Siberia   Novosibirsk, Russian Federation on Nov 18, 2009 1 picture 2 comments
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  Snowy Sayanogorsk   Abakan, Russian Federation on Nov 20, 2009 9 pictures 4 comments
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  Irresistible Irkutsk   Irkutsk, Russian Federation on Nov 22, 2009 28 pictures 0 comments
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  Vodka...   Irkutsk, Russia on Nov 24, 2009 13 pictures 4 comments
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  Beautiful Baikal   Olkhon, Russian Federation on Nov 26, 2009 33 pictures 3 comments
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  Big heads and Buddhas in Buryatia   Ulan-Ude, Russian Federation on Nov 28, 2009 42 pictures 4 comments
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  Welcome to Mongolia, have a nice journey   Naushki, Russian Federation on Nov 30, 2009 4 pictures 1 comment
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  Gers guts and entrails   Ulan Bator, Mongolia on Dec 2, 2009 73 pictures 1 comment
• 23

  Train # 24 to Beijing   Beijing, China on Dec 3, 2009 6 pictures 0 comments
• 24

  Ni-hao Beijing!   Beijing, China on Dec 4, 2009 3 pictures 0 comments
• 25

  Missed Mao!   Beijing, China on Dec 5, 2009 19 pictures 1 comment
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  Mao's mummy, Forbidden palaces & FB withdrawal...   Beijing, China on Dec 6, 2009 22 pictures 4 comments
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  Walking the wall   Beijing, China on Dec 7, 2009 46 pictures 1 comment
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  Palaces parks towers and temples‏   Beijing, China on Dec 8, 2009 56 pictures 0 comments
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  Train T27 and the Terracotta Army   Xi'an, China on Dec 10, 2009 25 pictures 1 comment
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  Lovely day for a city wall cycle   Xi'an, China on Dec 11, 2009 31 pictures 8 comments
• 31

  Bye bye thermals!   Kunming, China on Dec 12, 2009 23 pictures 0 comments
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  Delightful Dali   Dali, China on Dec 14, 2009 29 pictures 1 comment
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  Trekking in the Cashgan mountains   Dali, China on Dec 15, 2009 33 pictures 1 comment
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  The Naxi Mamas of Lijiang   Lijiang, China on Dec 16, 2009 40 pictures 4 comments
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  Trekking the Tiger Leaping Gorge   Qiaotou, Bendiwan, Walnut Garden, China on Dec 17, 2009 41 pictures 6 comments
• 36

  Dali - Kunming - Guilin - Yangshuo   Yangshuo, China on Dec 21, 2009 28 pictures 3 comments
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  Yangshuo by bus, bike and bamboo raft   Yangshuo, China on Dec 24, 2009 11 pictures 1 comment
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  Happy Hainan Christmas!   Sanya, China on Dec 25, 2009 14 pictures 3 comments
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  Boxing day on the beach   Sanya, China on Dec 26, 2009 3 pictures 0 comments
• 40

  We heart HK   Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Dec 27, 2009 98 pictures 0 comments
• 41

  Pit stop in Macau   Macau Peninsula, China on Dec 30, 2009 43 pictures 1 comment
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  No, really, no ping pong thank you   Bangkok, Thailand on Dec 31, 2009 16 pictures 2 comments
• 43

  Hello 2010, hello Bangkok!   Bangkok, Thailand on Jan 2, 2010 33 pictures 7 comments
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  Spoiled rotten!   Bangkok, Thailand on Jan 7, 2010 35 pictures 2 comments
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  Bangkok - Surat Thani sleeper train   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 8, 2010 15 pictures 5 comments
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  Settling into Khao Lak   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 9, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Waterfalls, evil web weavers and wordsearches   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 10, 2010 20 pictures 2 comments
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  Day One teaching: 10 out of 10   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 12, 2010 30 pictures 2 comments
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  Kids, Cobras and Uppercuts   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 15, 2010 27 pictures 7 comments
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  Barflies and beachbums   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 17, 2010 29 pictures 0 comments
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  Marching bands and mini skirts   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 19, 2010 20 pictures 3 comments
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  Week 2 teaching   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 22, 2010 36 pictures 1 comment
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  Happy English campers   Thap Put, Thailand on Jan 24, 2010 41 pictures 2 comments
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  3rd and final teaching week in Khao Lak   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 29, 2010 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Koh Kho Kaoh   Khao Lak, Thailand on Jan 31, 2010 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Railay rocks (and rockpools and stalactites)   Railay, Thailand on Feb 3, 2010 58 pictures 1 comment
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  Monkey business   Railay, Thailand on Feb 4, 2010 25 pictures 4 comments
• 58

  Phuket Town   Phuket, Thailand on Feb 5, 2010 9 pictures 5 comments
• 59

  Good evening Vietnam   Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on Feb 7, 2010 38 pictures 4 comments
• 60

  The unmagical mystery bus to Hoi An   Hoi An, Vietnam on Feb 9, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Happy in Hoi An   Hoi An, Vietnam on Feb 10, 2010 74 pictures 2 comments
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  C'mon My Son   My Son, Vietnam on Feb 11, 2010 19 pictures 1 comment
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  Ready Steady Cook   Hoi An, Vietnam on Feb 12, 2010 13 pictures 5 comments
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  Chúc mừng năm mới!   Hoi An, Vietnam on Feb 14, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
• 65

  Valentine's Day on the Hanoi Express   Hanoi, Vietnam on Feb 14, 2010 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Risto's Big Three-Oh   Hanoi, Vietnam on Feb 15, 2010 29 pictures 3 comments
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  Three days in a junk   Halong Bay, Vietnam on Feb 18, 2010 50 pictures 1 comment
• 68

  Second impressions of Hanoi   Hanoi, Vietnam on Feb 20, 2010 58 pictures 4 comments
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  Sapa dabba doo   Sapa, Vietnam on Feb 23, 2010 172 pictures 2 comments
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  Hanoi to Hue   Hue, Vietnam on Feb 25, 2010 35 pictures 0 comments
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  The DMZ   Khe Sanh, Vietnam on Feb 26, 2010 37 pictures 0 comments
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  Hanging out in Hue   Hue, Vietnam on Feb 28, 2010 38 pictures 0 comments
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  Made a new plan, Stan   Hue, Vietnam on Mar 1, 2010 0 pictures 2 comments
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  On the road to Laos   Lao Bao, Vietnam on Mar 1, 2010 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Sabaidee Savannakhet!   Savannakhet, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 2, 2010 17 pictures 3 comments
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  The most chilled-out capital city in the world   Vientiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 3, 2010 9 pictures 1 comment
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  A bucketful of Vang Vieng   Vang Vieng, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 4, 2010 43 pictures 5 comments
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  Wat wat Wat?   Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 11, 2010 95 pictures 0 comments
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  Mae Nam and me mahout   Luang Prabang, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 13, 2010 72 pictures 3 comments
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  Bombies   Phonsavan, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 16, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Giant jars and a little whiskey lao lao   Phonsavan, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 17, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Bad bus, badass buddhas   Vientiane, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 19, 2010 25 pictures 2 comments
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  7 cavernous kilometres   Thakhek, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 21, 2010 40 pictures 4 comments
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  Pakse pitstop   Pakse, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 23, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Biking around the Bolaven Plateau   Tat Lo, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 25, 2010 53 pictures 3 comments
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  Two (of 4000) islands   Si Phan Don, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on Mar 27, 2010 26 pictures 2 comments
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  Leaving Laos Vegas   Siem Reap, Cambodia on Mar 28, 2010 0 pictures 2 comments
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  First impressions of Cambodia   Siem Reap, Cambodia on Mar 29, 2010 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Awesome Angkor   Siem Reap, Cambodia on Mar 30, 2010 120 pictures 1 comment
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  Sleepless in Sihanoukville   Sihanoukville, Cambodia on Apr 1, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Serendipity Beach bums   Sihanoukville, Cambodia on Apr 4, 2010 6 pictures 2 comments
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  Sobering thoughts and sobering up in Phnom Penh   Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Apr 5, 2010 30 pictures 2 comments
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  Back in Bangkok   Bangkok, Thailand on Apr 7, 2010 6 pictures 0 comments
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  A burst tyre, waterpipe, bus & 17 hours later...   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Apr 8, 2010 4 pictures 1 comment
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  Muay Thai and Pad Thai in Chiang Mai   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Apr 9, 2010 50 pictures 0 comments
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  Monkeying around   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Apr 10, 2010 30 pictures 2 comments
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  A super soggy start to Songkran in Chang Mai   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Apr 12, 2010 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Nice as Pai   Pai, Thailand on Apr 16, 2010 83 pictures 0 comments
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  April showers in Mae Hong Son   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 17, 2010 6 pictures 1 comment
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  Day One at OPC   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 18, 2010 14 pictures 1 comment
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  More grant-writing and MHS sight-seeing   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 22, 2010 8 pictures 2 comments
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  Mucking about on the river   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 23, 2010 18 pictures 2 comments
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  China tea on the Thai-Burma border   Ban Rak Thai, Thailand on Apr 25, 2010 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Fish feeding and feeding on fish   Mueang Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 25, 2010 29 pictures 0 comments
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  The making of monks   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 26, 2010 7 pictures 0 comments
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  A little bit of Mexico in Mae Hong Son   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 26, 2010 6 pictures 1 comment
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  Sad day   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 27, 2010 6 pictures 0 comments
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  OPC Sports Day   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on Apr 30, 2010 45 pictures 0 comments
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  Monkeying around at Mae Hong Son Zoo   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 1, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Batty caves and a broken bike   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 2, 2010 42 pictures 0 comments
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  Ta dah!   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 3, 2010 11 pictures 1 comment
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  Mud glorious mud   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 4, 2010 9 pictures 1 comment
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  The Masked Men of OPC   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 5, 2010 14 pictures 2 comments
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  Pinata party!   Mae Hong Son, Thailand on May 5, 2010 48 pictures 1 comment
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  Pit stop in Mae Sariang   Mae Sariang, Thailand on May 6, 2010 5 pictures 1 comment
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  Return to Chiang Mai   Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 7, 2010 0 pictures 2 comments
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  Nick & Nui's nuptials   Phan, Thailand on May 10, 2010 51 pictures 2 comments
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  Last days in Thailand   Chiang Mai, Thailand on May 12, 2010 12 pictures 2 comments
• 119

  Kotching in KL   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 16, 2010 22 pictures 0 comments
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  Arrival in Aus   Melbourne, Australia on May 17, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Day One Down Under   Melbourne, Australia on May 18, 2010 29 pictures 2 comments
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  Meet the Mezzas   Melbourne, Australia on May 21, 2010 46 pictures 0 comments
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  Mooching around Melbourne   Melbourne, Australia on May 22, 2010 19 pictures 1 comment
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  Emma's birthday celebrations [continued...]   Melbourne, Australia on May 23, 2010 39 pictures 0 comments
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  Thirsty Thirtieth   Healesville, Australia on May 24, 2010 51 pictures 1 comment
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  Wombats, wallabies, winos and other wildlife   Healesville, Australia on May 25, 2010 58 pictures 0 comments
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  Everybody needs good Neighbours   Vermont, Australia on May 26, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Back in Brighton (well, sort of)   St Kilda, Australia on May 27, 2010 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Hanging out at Hanging Rock   Woodend, Australia on May 28, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Bombers vs Bulldogs   Melbourne, Australia on May 28, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Tassie tour day 1: Launceston to Stanley   Stanley, Australia on May 29, 2010 61 pictures 0 comments
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  Tassie tour day 2: Stanley to Somerset   Somerset, Australia on May 30, 2010 75 pictures 0 comments
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  Tassie tour day 3: Somerset to Cradle Mountain   Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, Australia on May 31, 2010 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Tassie tour day 4: Cradle Mountain to St Helens   St Helens, Australia on Jun 1, 2010 67 pictures 0 comments
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  Tassie tour day 5: St Helens to Launceston   St Helens, Australia on Jun 2, 2010 13 pictures 0 comments
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  The Great Great Ocean Road   Lorne, Australia on Jun 4, 2010 43 pictures 0 comments
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  Melbourne to Sydney   Rozelle, Australia on Jun 6, 2010 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Serious Sydney sightseeing   Sydney, Australia on Jun 7, 2010 42 pictures 0 comments
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  Lady of Leisure no longer   Sydney, Australia on Jun 8, 2010 1 picture 0 comments
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  End of working week 1   Sydney, Australia on Jun 11, 2010 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Saturday Sydneyside   Manly, Australia on Jun 12, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Lights! Camera! Mulled wine!   Balmain, Australia on Jun 13, 2010 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Bank holiday Bondi   Bondi, Australia on Jun 14, 2010 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Another week another demo... & a foray into acting   Sydney, Australia on Jun 15, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Macquerie Visions   Sydney , Australia on Jun 18, 2010 47 pictures 1 comment
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  Winter magic (in June)   Katoomba, Australia on Jun 19, 2010 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Trains, cable cars and automobiles   Lithgow, Australia on Jun 20, 2010 60 pictures 0 comments
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  History is made   Sydney, Australia on Jun 24, 2010 0 pictures 0 comments
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  House-hunting, op shopping & window shopping   Rozelle, Australia on Jun 26, 2010 4 pictures 1 comment
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  Cockatoo Island - no cockatoos but some cuckoo art   Sydney, Australia on Jun 27, 2010 11 pictures 2 comments
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  Almost Famous (in Gosford)   Gosford, Australia on Jun 28, 2010 1 picture 0 comments
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  Catching up with travel buddies   The Rocks, Australia on Jun 29, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Week # 4, rally # 3   Sydney, Australia on Jun 30, 2010 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Dinner with the PM   Sutherland, Australia on Jul 1, 2010 14 pictures 4 comments
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  Our new pad   Balmain, Australia on Jul 4, 2010 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Art After Hours   Sydney, Australia on Jul 7, 2010 3 pictures 1 comment
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  Work,play & a lesson in Sydney Trades Hall history   Sydney, Australia on Jul 9, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  The 3 'R's - running, reading, raining   Surry Hills, Australia on Jul 10, 2010 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Coffee & cake on the Central Coast   Wyong, Australia on Jul 12, 2010 3 pictures 2 comments
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  Dinner & lunch with the deputy PM (and more cake!)   Penrith, Australia on Jul 16, 2010 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Christmas in July   Balmain, Australia on Jul 18, 2010 15 pictures 2 comments
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  Election fever kicks in (and Hannah meets Kochie!)   Sydney, Australia on Jul 22, 2010 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Currawong   Currawong, Australia on Jul 25, 2010 69 pictures 1 comment
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  Smelling the coffee   Sydney, Australia on Jul 25, 2010 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Sydney in the sun   Pyrmont, Australia on Aug 1, 2010 22 pictures 3 comments
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  Mumford & Sons (and my lil' bro'!)   Newtown, Australia on Aug 3, 2010 27 pictures 6 comments
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  The biggest road race in the world   Bondi, Australia on Aug 8, 2010 20 pictures 1 comment
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  An evening with Bret Easton Ellis   Darlinghurst, Australia on Aug 10, 2010 7 pictures 6 comments
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  Goodbye Unions NSW!   Sydney, Australia on Aug 13, 2010 13 pictures 1 comment
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  Attack of the zombies in Melbourne   Melbourne, Australia on Aug 13, 2010 31 pictures 0 comments
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  Bye bye Aus, hello New Zealand!   Footscray, Australia on Aug 15, 2010 43 pictures 2 comments
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  Arrival in Auckland (just!)   Auckland, New Zealand on Aug 17, 2010 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Kia ora Kiwiland!   Greymouth, New Zealand on Aug 18, 2010 18 pictures 2 comments
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  Fox trot on ice (and some glittery worms)   Fox Glacier, New Zealand on Aug 19, 2010 40 pictures 2 comments
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  The road to Wanaka   Wanaka, New Zealand on Aug 20, 2010 42 pictures 0 comments
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  Puzzling World   Wanaka, New Zealand on Aug 21, 2010 38 pictures 0 comments
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  Queenstown to Tekapo   Lake Tekapo, New Zealand on Aug 21, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  More English than England   Christchurch, New Zealand on Aug 22, 2010 36 pictures 0 comments
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  P-p-p-pick up a blue penguin   Oamaru, New Zealand on Aug 23, 2010 45 pictures 0 comments
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  Dunedin to Brighton (!) to The Catlins   Dunedin, New Zealand on Aug 24, 2010 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Moeraki rocks (and boulders)   Moeraki, New Zealand on Aug 24, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
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  The Sealions of Surat   The Catlins, New Zealand on Aug 25, 2010 11 pictures 5 comments
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  Lost gypsies and garden teapots in The Catlins   Papatowai, New Zealand on Aug 25, 2010 20 pictures 0 comments
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  Majestic Milford Sound   Milford Sound, New Zealand on Aug 26, 2010 29 pictures 0 comments
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  Pukekura road kill grill   Pukekura, New Zealand on Aug 27, 2010 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Pancakes and blowholes in Punakaiki   Punakaiki, New Zealand on Aug 28, 2010 26 pictures 0 comments
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  Undie fence   Nelson, New Zealand on Aug 29, 2010 10 pictures 2 comments
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  Wine, glorious wine.   Picton, New Zealand on Aug 30, 2010 22 pictures 1 comment
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  Seals, more seals and baby seals in Ohau& Kaikoura   Kaikoura, New Zealand on Aug 31, 2010 63 pictures 0 comments
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  Pesky passport problems   Auckland, New Zealand on Sep 2, 2010 1 picture 0 comments
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  Another Thames and a very very big tree   Thames, New Zealand on Sep 3, 2010 9 pictures 1 comment
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  A little jog around Whangamata   Whangamata, New Zealand on Sep 5, 2010 13 pictures 4 comments
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  Tunnelling in Tairua   Tairua, New Zealand on Sep 6, 2010 25 pictures 0 comments
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  Getting into hot water   Hot Water Beach, New Zealand on Sep 7, 2010 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Flip flop fence!   Hahei, New Zealand on Sep 7, 2010 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Very impressed with the UK High Commission in Well   Hahei, New Zealand on Sep 8, 2010 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Rainy days in Mercury Bay   Whitianga, New Zealand on Sep 8, 2010 36 pictures 0 comments
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  Kooky Coromandel and an obstacle course   Coromandel, New Zealand on Sep 10, 2010 26 pictures 2 comments
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  Down on the farm & at the tip of the world...   Colville, New Zealand on Sep 12, 2010 28 pictures 0 comments
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  World famous in Whangamata!   Whangamata, New Zealand on Sep 12, 2010 1 picture 2 comments
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  Big Lemonade   Paeroa, New Zealand on Sep 12, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Spoiled rotten at the Van Dyk's   Henderson, New Zealand on Sep 15, 2010 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Relaxing in Raglan   Raglan, New Zealand on Sep 15, 2010 25 pictures 1 comment
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  Kiwianatown   Otorohanga, New Zealand on Sep 16, 2010 30 pictures 2 comments
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  Big bridges, formidable falls & black beaches   Te Kuiti, New Zealand on Sep 17, 2010 30 pictures 0 comments
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  The Naki vs Canterbury   New Plymouth, New Zealand on Sep 18, 2010 17 pictures 0 comments
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  A run and a walk in (Pukekura) Park   Taranaki, New Zealand on Sep 19, 2010 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Wandering around Wanganui   Wanganui, New Zealand on Sep 22, 2010 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Giving it some Welly   Wellington, New Zealand on Sep 22, 2010 51 pictures 2 comments
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  Paraparaumu   Paraparaumu, New Zealand on Sep 23, 2010 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Pram to Palmy   Palmerston North, New Zealand on Sep 24, 2010 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Taumata whakatangi hangakoauau o tamatea turi puka   Porangahau, New Zealand on Sep 25, 2010 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Art Deco City   Napier, New Zealand on Sep 26, 2010 56 pictures 2 comments
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  Eat honey, not rocks   Havelock North, New Zealand on Sep 27, 2010 22 pictures 4 comments
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  The Desert Road to the Carrot Capital   Ohakune, New Zealand on Sep 28, 2010 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Tongariro Alpine Wash-out   Tongariro National Park, New Zealand on Sep 29, 2010 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Tales from Taupo   Taupo, New Zealand on Sep 30, 2010 15 pictures 2 comments
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  Sulphur City   Rotorua, New Zealand on Oct 1, 2010 158 pictures 2 comments
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  Skydive!   Rotorua, New Zealand on Oct 1, 2010 22 pictures 4 comments
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  The Wild Wild East   Tokomaru, New Zealand on Oct 5, 2010 71 pictures 0 comments
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  Gizzy gizzy let's get busy. Quack.   Gisborne, New Zealand on Oct 8, 2010 24 pictures 1 comment
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  Corrugated irony & a splash of hot soda   Tirau, New Zealand on Oct 9, 2010 35 pictures 0 comments
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  Waitakere half   Waitakere, New Zealand on Oct 10, 2010 17 pictures 0 comments
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  Terrific toilets   Kawakawa, New Zealand on Oct 11, 2010 11 pictures 1 comment
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  Northland: more than just good loos...   Northland, New Zealand on Oct 15, 2010 165 pictures 0 comments
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  Big Forest Daddies   Waipoua Forest, New Zealand on Oct 16, 2010 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Fried King prawns and frozen King penguins   Henderson, New Zealand on Oct 17, 2010 33 pictures 0 comments
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  Gannets, glorious gannets   Muriwai Beach, New Zealand on Oct 18, 2010 17 pictures 0 comments
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  A festive farewell   Henderson, New Zealand on Oct 19, 2010 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Saludos Santiago!   Santiago, Chile on Oct 20, 2010 131 pictures 4 comments
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  Viva Valparaiso   Valparaiso, Chile on Oct 22, 2010 95 pictures 2 comments
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  Pretty Pucon, Volcan Villarica & Los Pozones Pools   Pucon, Chile on Oct 26, 2010 75 pictures 3 comments
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  Forts, fish and beer in Valdivia   Valdivia, Chile on Oct 28, 2010 59 pictures 0 comments
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  Woody homes, churches & Woody Woodpecker in Castro   Castro, Chile on Oct 31, 2010 31 pictures 2 comments
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  Ancud and the penguins of Puñihuil   Ancud, Chile on Nov 3, 2010 59 pictures 0 comments
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  Puerto Varas, lovely lakes & awesome Volcan Osorno   Puerto Varas, Chile on Nov 5, 2010 54 pictures 0 comments
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  An On The Road anniversary in Bariloche   Bariloche, Argentina on Nov 7, 2010 32 pictures 3 comments
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  Boho Bolson   El Bolson, Argentina on Nov 9, 2010 56 pictures 2 comments
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  Bore da Trevelin!   Trevelín, Argentina on Nov 11, 2010 46 pictures 0 comments
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  Wales to Whales (and other Patagonian wildlife)   Puerto Madryn, Argentina on Nov 13, 2010 77 pictures 0 comments
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  Goodness Gracious Glaciers! Perito Moreno   El Calafate, Argentina on Nov 15, 2010 36 pictures 2 comments
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  Trekking (and tripping) in El Chalten   El Chalten, Argentina on Nov 17, 2010 50 pictures 3 comments
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  Ruta 40, roadhouses & roast lamb   El Calafate, Argentina on Nov 18, 2010 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Torres del Pain(e)   Torres del Paine, Chile on Nov 25, 2010 122 pictures 4 comments
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  A tribute to dear old friends   Puerto Natales, Chile on Nov 26, 2010 1 picture 3 comments
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  Ushuaia: Fin del Mundo   Ushuaia, Argentina on Dec 5, 2010 157 pictures 2 comments
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  Antarctica-bound: crossing the dreaded Drake   Ushuaia, Argentina on Dec 6, 2010 29 pictures 0 comments
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  Arrival in Antarctica: Cuverville Island   Cuverville Island, on Dec 8, 2010 61 pictures 2 comments
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  An Antarctic dip at Neko Harbour   Antarctic Peninsula, on Dec 8, 2010 37 pictures 3 comments
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  A little bit of Blighty in Antarctica   Port Lockroy, AntarcticPeninsula on Dec 9, 2010 119 pictures 2 comments
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  Walking on the Antarctic sea   Antarctic Peninsula, on Dec 10, 2010 55 pictures 1 comment
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  Desolate Deception Island   Deception Island, SouthShetlandIslands on Dec 11, 2010 42 pictures 4 comments
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  Return to the Drake: Racing the storm   Ushuaia, Argentina on Dec 13, 2010 35 pictures 3 comments
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  Buenos tiempos en Buenos Aires   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Dec 22, 2010 228 pictures 0 comments
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  Some riverside relaxation on the Tigre Delta   Tigre, Argentina on Dec 23, 2010 29 pictures 0 comments
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  Una Feliz Navidad en Buenos Aires   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Dec 25, 2010 19 pictures 0 comments
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  Mooching about Montevideo   Montevideo, Uruguay on Dec 27, 2010 35 pictures 2 comments
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  Charming Colonia   Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay on Dec 28, 2010 45 pictures 2 comments
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  Bye Bye BA   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Dec 29, 2010 15 pictures 0 comments
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  Iguazu impressionante!   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Dec 31, 2010 86 pictures 3 comments
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  Not so happy new year ;- (   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Jan 4, 2011 1 picture 0 comments
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  Las 3 Fronteras   Puerto Iguazu, Argentina on Jan 5, 2011 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Three countries in one day   Foz de Iguacu, Brazil on Jan 6, 2011 12 pictures 0 comments
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  The Very Noble and Loyal City of Our Lady Saint...   Asunción, Paraguay on Jan 7, 2011 40 pictures 0 comments
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  Some R&R in San Ber   San Bernardino, Paraguay on Jan 8, 2011 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Salty Salta and the Seven colours of Jujuy   Salta, Argentina on Jan 12, 2011 92 pictures 0 comments
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  Wine, wine empanadas & wine ice cream in Cafayate   Cafayate, Argentina on Jan 14, 2011 53 pictures 0 comments
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  High and dry in Humahuaca   Humahuaca, Argentina on Jan 15, 2011 39 pictures 0 comments
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  Buenos dias Bolivia!   Tupiza, Bolivia on Jan 17, 2011 46 pictures 1 comment
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  Lunar landscapes, llama lunches & devilish passes   Tupiza, Bolivia on Jan 18, 2011 49 pictures 0 comments
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  Ghostly ruins, Daliesque desert & boiling mud   Huaylijara, Bolivia on Jan 19, 2011 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Coloured lakes, pink flamingoes & stone forests   Puerto Chuvica, Bolivia on Jan 20, 2011 39 pictures 1 comment
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  A salty sunrise and dead trains in Uyuni   Uyuni, Bolivia on Jan 21, 2011 88 pictures 1 comment
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  Potosi Plateada   Potosi, Bolivia on Jan 24, 2011 57 pictures 0 comments
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  Home Sweet Home in Sucre   Sucre, Bolivia on Jan 27, 2011 40 pictures 2 comments
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  Carnaval practice, coca protests & cookery classes   Sucre, Bolivia on Jan 28, 2011 28 pictures 3 comments
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  When dinos roamed at Cal Orck'o   Sucre, Bolivia on Jan 29, 2011 4 pictures 2 comments
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  The shoe shine kids   Sucre, Bolivia on Jan 30, 2011 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Hogar Tata San Juan de Dios   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 2, 2011 11 pictures 4 comments
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  A load of old hat   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 3, 2011 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Interviewing for Inti   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 6, 2011 34 pictures 0 comments
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  Culturing up in Sucre   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 8, 2011 88 pictures 0 comments
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  So long Sucre   Sucre, Bolivia on Feb 9, 2011 3 pictures 2 comments
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  La Paz in 30 hours   La Paz, Bolivia on Feb 10, 2011 74 pictures 0 comments
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  The green green hills of Sorata   Sorata, Bolivia on Feb 11, 2011 31 pictures 2 comments
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  Copa, Copacabana, the hottest spot north of Sorata   Copacabana, Bolivia on Feb 13, 2011 59 pictures 0 comments
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  Valentine's pit stop in Puno   Puno, Peru on Feb 14, 2011 3 pictures 3 comments
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  Ageing in Arequipa   Arequipa, Peru on Feb 15, 2011 28 pictures 5 comments
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  Lima: lovelier than remembered   Lima, Peru on Feb 18, 2011 50 pictures 2 comments
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  Hiking (and a little rioting) in Huaraz   Huaraz, Peru on Feb 21, 2011 49 pictures 4 comments
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  Trujillo & the biggest mud brick city in the world   Trujillo, Peru on Feb 22, 2011 61 pictures 1 comment
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  A morning in Máncora   Mancora, Peru on Feb 23, 2011 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Ecuadorian Panama hats & shrunken heads in Cuenca   Cuenca, Ecuador on Feb 24, 2011 58 pictures 0 comments
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  Our travels with Travolta, Bush & Beckham   Banos, Ecuador on Feb 26, 2011 57 pictures 1 comment
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  Steam baths and roast guinea pig in Baños   Banos, Ecuador on Feb 27, 2011 8 pictures 1 comment
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  Quilatoa: inside the volcano   Latacunga, Ecuador on Feb 28, 2011 14 pictures 1 comment
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  Quito quickly   Quito, Ecuador on Mar 2, 2011 58 pictures 1 comment
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  Journey to Middle Earth: El Mitad del Mundo   Mitad Del Mundo, Ecuador on Mar 3, 2011 27 pictures 2 comments
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  Window shopping and warm white wine in Otavalo   Otavalo, Ecuador on Mar 4, 2011 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Carnaval time in Ibarra   Ibarra, Ecuador on Mar 5, 2011 68 pictures 1 comment
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  Pit stops in Pasto & Popayan   Popayan, Colombia on Mar 6, 2011 25 pictures 0 comments
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  The mysterious stone statues of San Agustin   San Agustin, Colombia on Mar 8, 2011 86 pictures 1 comment
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  A brilliant time in Bogota   Bogota, Colombia on Mar 11, 2011 92 pictures 2 comments
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  A marvellous time in Medellin   Medellín, Colombia on Mar 13, 2011 92 pictures 0 comments
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  Antique Santa Fe De Antioquia   Santa Fe de Antioquia, Colombia on Mar 15, 2011 31 pictures 1 comment
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  Sun sea & sand in Taganga   Taganga, Colombia on Mar 16, 2011 22 pictures 0 comments
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  The tropical rainy rainforest of Tayrona   Parque Tayrona, Colombia on Mar 18, 2011 37 pictures 1 comment
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  Cartagena: completamente Caribe!   Cartagena, Colombia on Mar 20, 2011 97 pictures 2 comments
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  A 3 million year old mudbath in Arboletes   Monteria, Colombia on Mar 21, 2011 19 pictures 4 comments
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  From boat hell to beach heaven in San Pacho   Triganá, Colombia on Mar 22, 2011 66 pictures 1 comment
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  Capurgana: stranded in paradise   Capurgana, Colombia on Mar 23, 2011 33 pictures 1 comment
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  Sapzurro & La Miel: sweet like honey   Sapzurro, Colombia on Mar 25, 2011 43 pictures 0 comments
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  To Panama by private jet!   Puerto Obaldía, Panama on Mar 27, 2011 14 pictures 3 comments
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  Panama City: megamalls & a rather large canal   Panama City, Panama on Mar 31, 2011 34 pictures 1 comment
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  Coffee and strawberries in beautiful Boquete   Boquete, Panama on Apr 2, 2011 43 pictures 0 comments
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  Quepos, que bonito!   Quepos, Costa Rica on Apr 4, 2011 54 pictures 1 comment
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  A fortunate find in Fortuna...   La Fortuna, Costa Rica on Apr 7, 2011 10 pictures 2 comments
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  Hasta luego Costa Rica, Hola Nicaragua!   Rivas, Nicaragua on Apr 8, 2011 7 pictures 0 comments
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  A big hot tub: Laguna Apoyo   Masaya, Nicaragua on Apr 9, 2011 12 pictures 1 comment
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  Chocolately Granada   Granada, Nicaragua on Apr 10, 2011 81 pictures 3 comments
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  Ometepe: volcanic island paradise   Ometepe Island, Nicaragua on Apr 12, 2011 30 pictures 0 comments
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  Learning history lessons in Leon   Leon, Nicaragua on Apr 14, 2011 46 pictures 0 comments
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  Volcano surfing on Cerro Negro   Leon, Nicaragua on Apr 15, 2011 35 pictures 1 comment
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  Lavatastic Telica   Telica, Nicaragua on Apr 17, 2011 69 pictures 2 comments
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  Hope/thankful for power in La Esperanza & Gracias   Gracias, Honduras on Apr 19, 2011 21 pictures 0 comments
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  Copán: nice ruins but still no shower!   Copan Ruinas, Honduras on Apr 20, 2011 48 pictures 0 comments
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  Semana Santa in Santa Ana   Santa Ana, El Salvador on Apr 22, 2011 37 pictures 2 comments
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  Tasty tacos and torrential rain in Juayua   Juayua, El Salvador on Apr 23, 2011 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Ancient Antigua   Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala on Apr 26, 2011 40 pictures 0 comments
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  Lost iguanas lost Finns&lost minds in LakeAtitlán   Santa Cruz La Laguna, Guatemala on Apr 27, 2011 27 pictures 2 comments
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  A sweet river and hot waterfall in Rio Dulce   Río Dulce, Guatemala on Apr 29, 2011 14 pictures 0 comments
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  Easy living in Livingston   Livingston, Guatemala on Apr 30, 2011 46 pictures 0 comments
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  Arrival in beautiful Belize   Dangriga, Belize on May 1, 2011 14 pictures 0 comments
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  The ATM tour   San Ignacio, Belize on May 2, 2011 88 pictures 1 comment
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  La Isla Bonita: Flores   Flores, Guatemala on May 3, 2011 24 pictures 2 comments
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  The ancient skyscrapers of Tikal   Tikal, Guatemala on May 4, 2011 55 pictures 2 comments
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  Temazcal by accident   Palenque, Mexico on May 5, 2011 5 pictures 3 comments
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  Palenque precioso   Palenque, Mexico on May 6, 2011 44 pictures 2 comments
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  Streaming blue waters: Misol-Ha & Agua Azul   Misol Ha, Mexico on May 7, 2011 21 pictures 0 comments
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  En casa en San Cristobal de las Casas   San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico on May 7, 2011 111 pictures 0 comments
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  Weaving, tortillas & poch in Zinacantan   Zinacantán, Mexico on May 8, 2011 18 pictures 0 comments
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  Chicken, egg & fizzy pop in San Juan Chamula   San Juan Chamula, Mexico on May 8, 2011 10 pictures 2 comments
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  Cañón del Sumidero crocodiles   Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero, Mexico on May 10, 2011 29 pictures 1 comment
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  Chilling out & cooling down in Chiapa de Corzo   Chiapa de Corzo, Mexico on May 11, 2011 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Family, Frida, futbol, lucha & una gran sopresa   Mexico City, Mexico on May 15, 2011 140 pictures 1 comment
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  A lovely time in Leon   León, Mexico on May 16, 2011 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Kisses and corpses in Guanajuato   Guanajuato, Mexico on May 17, 2011 94 pictures 0 comments
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  Good times in Guadalajara   Tlaquepaque, Mexico on May 18, 2011 55 pictures 0 comments
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  Tequila time in Tequila Town   Tequila, Mexico on May 19, 2011 83 pictures 0 comments
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  In search of dead beats in San Miguel de Allende   San Miguel de Allende, Mexico on May 20, 2011 75 pictures 0 comments
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  The Moan rock at El Bull   Mexico City, Mexico on May 21, 2011 40 pictures 0 comments
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  Xochimilco: the Venice of Mexico   Xochimilco, Mexico on May 24, 2011 33 pictures 0 comments
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  Mexiquito lindo   Mexico City, Mexico on May 26, 2011 57 pictures 3 comments
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  Around the world in 80 weeks   Newark, NY on May 27, 2011 267 pictures 10 comments