My journey to see some of the world.....and survive it!

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About this blog

Hi

I will be visiting Canada (3 weeks), South America (4 months), New Zealand (two months), Fiji (1 week) Oz (1 week), Singapore (1 week), Malaysia & Thailand (2 weeks) month), Cambodia, Vietnam & Hong Kong (3 weeks).

I hope you enjoy reading my travelogues. Keep in touch.

With love, Simona x

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  Detailed Itinerary   Southampton, United Kingdom on Jun 26, 2005 1 picture 1 comment
• 2

  Niagara/Toronto   Niagara/Toronto, Canada on Jul 5, 2005 6 pictures 1 comment
• 3

  Toronto/Montreal   Toronto/Montreal, Canada on Jul 11, 2005 7 pictures 0 comments
• 4

  Final days in Canada   Mississauga and around, Canada on Jul 19, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
• 5

  Quito...the start of South America   Quito, Otavalo and Mitad del Mundo, Ecuador on Jul 24, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Banos.....quadbiking and waterfalls.   Banos, Ecuador on Jul 26, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Hell....is it the Volcano or the Devil´s train   Riobamba, Ecuador on Jul 29, 2005 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Paper everywhere   Cuenca, Ecuador on Aug 3, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Whales and bluefooted boobies!   Peurto Lopez, Ecuador on Aug 4, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Singing, stinging and surfing (my birthday).   Montanita, Ecuador on Aug 11, 2005 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Why am I here?   Guayquil, Ecuador on Aug 12, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Mancora, more beaches   Mancora, Peru on Aug 14, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Chan Chan and the temples..mud cities   Trujillo, Peru on Aug 15, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  No more ruins or ice climbing!   Huaraz, Peru on Aug 19, 2005 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Will I never leave?   Lima, Peru on Sep 4, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Cool dunes and cool chick sand boarding   Huacachina, Peru on Sep 5, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Small planes and strange lines   Nazca, Peru on Sep 6, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Rafting, condors and hot springs   Arequipa, Peru on Sep 13, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
• 19

  Why am I here (2)?   Puno, Peru on Sep 13, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Con artists and chilling   Copacabana, Bolivia on Sep 16, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Top of the world!   La Paz, Bolivia on Sep 19, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Get me out of here.. jungle and pampas!   Rurrenabaque, Bolivia on Sep 24, 2005 10 pictures 0 comments
• 23

  The coast and sea lions   Arica, Chile on Sep 28, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  O.k. enough already   Santiago, Chile on Oct 2, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Not inspired   Vina del Mar and Valaparaiso, Chile on Oct 2, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Yeh it´s Rio baby!   Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Oct 9, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  My tropical island   Ilha Grande, Brazil on Oct 11, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  This is the life   Paraty, Brazil on Oct 13, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  It´s raining ..not men   Curitiba, Brazil on Oct 14, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The magical falls   Foz de Iguacu, Brazil on Oct 15, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  The end of the world as sailors knew it   Puerto Iguacu, Argentina on Oct 16, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Another country, another stamp   Encarnacion, Paraguay on Oct 18, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  On the move   Corrientes, Argentina on Oct 19, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Beaches, buses and keeping busy   Rosario, Argentina on Oct 21, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Errr...Valentino anyone?   Punta del Este, Uruguay on Oct 24, 2005 2 pictures 1 comment
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  More films   Montevideo, Uruguay on Oct 25, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Cute and cobbly   Colonia de Sacramento, Uruguay on Oct 26, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Tango city   Buenos Aires, Argentina on Oct 31, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  The end of the world!   Ushuaia, Argentina on Nov 3, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Tour of pain   Torres del Paine, Chile on Nov 6, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Ice ice baby   El Calafate, Argentina on Nov 8, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  It sucks   El Bolson, Argentina on Nov 10, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  I am hard!   Bariloche, Argentina on Nov 15, 2005 8 pictures 0 comments
• 44

  All washed up   Chonci - Chiloe Island, Chile on Nov 17, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Pick up a penguin   Ancud, Chile on Nov 18, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Explorations   Cochamo, Chile on Nov 20, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Very German   Puerto Varas, Chile on Nov 20, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  It´s still pouring   Villa la Angostura, Argentina on Nov 21, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
• 49

  Just like home   San Martin de los Andes, Argentina on Nov 23, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Trout city   Junin de los Andes, Argentina on Nov 24, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  The joys of spring(s)   Nr Pucon, Chile on Nov 26, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  I could live here   Mendoza, Argentina on Dec 4, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  The end of SA   Santiago, Chile on Dec 4, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
• 54

  Lost day   Unknown, New Zealand on Dec 5, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Kiwi land   Auckland, New Zealand on Dec 6, 2005 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Home Sweet Home   Te Puru and the Coromandel Region, New Zealand on Dec 8, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
• 57

  Fitness test   Teranga, New Zealand on Dec 9, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
• 58

  Second time around   Auckland, New Zealand on Dec 10, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
• 59

  Where is the sunshine?   Cape Reinga, New Zealand on Dec 11, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Water, water everywhere   Bay of Islands, New Zealand on Dec 13, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Fishies   Whangarei and Poor Knights Island, New Zealand on Dec 16, 2005 6 pictures 0 comments
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  It's dark and wet   Waitomo Caves, New Zealand on Dec 18, 2005 5 pictures 0 comments
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  It's getting wet in here so take off all your ..   Coromandel Region (2), New Zealand on Dec 20, 2005 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Next time maybe   Rotorua, New Zealand on Dec 22, 2005 2 pictures 0 comments
• 65

  Pre-festive season   Taupo, New Zealand on Dec 24, 2005 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Fear Factor Xmas Special   Taupo, New Zealand on Dec 27, 2005 8 pictures 1 comment
• 67

  Art Deco Land   Napier, New Zealand on Dec 29, 2005 1 picture 0 comments
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  Party time   Wellington, New Zealand on Jan 2, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  It's a long way from being dry..   Trip to Hokitika, New Zealand on Jan 3, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Icicle queen   Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers, New Zealand on Jan 3, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Adrenaline junkie   Wanaka, New Zealand on Jan 6, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Layabout   Queenstown, New Zealand on Jan 8, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  What a difference a day makes   Milford, New Zealand on Jan 9, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Driving NZ   Curio Bay, Cathedral Coves, New Zealand on Jan 10, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Penguins at last   Dunedin, New Zealand on Jan 11, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  More penguins   Oamaru, New Zealand on Jan 13, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Stunning everywhere   Mount Cook, New Zealand on Jan 14, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Fun city   Christchurch, New Zealand on Jan 16, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Seals and sun   Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand on Jan 18, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Dolphins are awesome   Kaikora, New Zealand on Jan 19, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  More fun in the windy city   Wellington, New Zealand on Jan 22, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Backwards to go forwards   Rotorua, New Zealand on Jan 23, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Where is the surf?   Raglan, New Zealand on Jan 24, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Brewing up a storm   Goats Island, New Zealand on Jan 25, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  The end (well almost!)   Auckland, New Zealand on Jan 27, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Fiji baby!   Nadi, Fiji on Jan 28, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  It's not as you know it   Nanuya Lailai, Fiji on Jan 31, 2006 3 pictures 0 comments
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  Fire and water   Naviti, Fiji on Feb 1, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Local customs   Kuata, Fiji on Feb 3, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  It's a dream   Bounty Island, Fiji on Feb 4, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Can we stay?   Nadi, Fiji on Feb 5, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Home?   Auckland, New Zealand on Feb 7, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  It is hot, hot, hot   Perth, Australia on Feb 8, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  It's a big place!   Kalbarri, Australia on Feb 9, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Scared and tired   Denham, Australia on Feb 10, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Marine world   Coral Bay, Australia on Feb 11, 2006 3 pictures 2 comments
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  Perfect   Exmouth, Australia on Feb 11, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Yukky journey   Freemantle, Australia on Feb 14, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Err...what happened to the sun?   Rottnest Island, Australia on Feb 15, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Back with the old folks   Chinatown, Singapore on Feb 17, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Water island   Sentosa Island, Singapore on Feb 19, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Hopping around   All over, Singapore on Feb 20, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Last few days   Singapore, Singapore on Feb 23, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Snorers and storeys   Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Feb 23, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Bugs and boats   Teman Negara, Malaysia on Feb 26, 2006 11 pictures 0 comments
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  Such a mixture   Penang, Malaysia on Feb 28, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
• 107

  Crabby in Krabi   Krabi, Thailand on Feb 28, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  So close to paradise   Ko Phi Phi, Thailand on Mar 3, 2006 12 pictures 0 comments
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  Part 1   Phuket, Thailand on Mar 4, 2006 1 picture 0 comments
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  Golden girl   Phang Nga, Thailand on Mar 5, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Part 2   Phuket, Thailand on Mar 6, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Too many Wats   Bangkok, Thailand on Mar 7, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Leafy town   Chiang Mai, Thailand on Mar 8, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  The hills are alive...   Tribal Trek, Thailand on Mar 9, 2006 5 pictures 0 comments
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  Backwards   Bangkok/ Ko Tao, Thailand on Mar 12, 2006 0 pictures 0 comments
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  Love it   Ko Tao, Thailand on Mar 16, 2006 10 pictures 0 comments
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  Around and around   Kanchunburi, Thailand on Mar 19, 2006 2 pictures 0 comments
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  Temple tastic   Siam Reap, Cambodia on Mar 22, 2006 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Sadness   Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Mar 23, 2006 8 pictures 0 comments
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  Biker chick   Chau Doc, Vietnam on Mar 24, 2006 6 pictures 0 comments
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  Saigon   Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam on Mar 27, 2006 9 pictures 0 comments
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  Shopping and underwater world   Hoi An, Vietnam on Mar 29, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Rice paddies and temples   Hue, Vietnam on Apr 1, 2006 13 pictures 0 comments
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  Misty mountains and cold water   Halong Bay, Vietnam on Apr 2, 2006 7 pictures 0 comments
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  Puppets and lakes   Hanoi, Vietnam on Apr 5, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments
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  Back to HK and the end!   Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Apr 10, 2006 4 pictures 0 comments