| This is SO exciting |
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Oh my goodness you'll never believe where I woke up this morning In the home of PRISCILLA PRESLEY This journey just keeps getting better and better. Priscilla told me she'd only just returned from Cairo and is due to set off again on another jaunt tomorrow so I guess I was lucky we linked up in a rare quiet moment for her to sign my fine fibres I would love to have stayed longer and talked
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| Journey to Cali |
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I began the journey on Tuesday morning at 830 but before the first bus trip began I met three fellow travelers a couple from New Zealand Matt and Jess and a British girl Fay. I started the five hour bus ride to Tulcan in my assigned seat but I quickly found myself in a big group including a family so I moved up to be closer to the more western folk. The bus ride was an easy one and they inv
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| East coast |
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Well Irsquom afraid this might be a rather long blog due to the poor standards of Australian internet. We have finally been able to get some wifi to be able to post pictures and the blog so herersquos your latest updateWhen we woke up to leave Adelaide at 5.30am we were tired but quite glad to be carrying on with our journey and even more glad when we looked out to see that it was raining
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| One Man His Suitcase Arrival Hong Kong |
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The flight was a long one 12 hours of bum numbing travel and for the interest of any avid plane enthusiasts it was a British Airways Boeing 747 which I am sure could have earnt me 35 points in the cult 'Eye Spy Planes' Book of the 80's Every flight seems to have its oddball you know the one of whom inflight sedation kits were sooooo designated and designed for. The woman across the aisle fr
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| Halle |
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Les deux jours que je viens de passer Halle tait gniaux Arrive mercredi l'hotel 11h Je retrouve les 5 assistants franais mais aussi une 15aine d'autres assistants amricains anglais russes et italiens. Ce petit Erfahrungsaustausch change d'exprience commence bien Les serveuses viennent nous apporter notre buffet pour le midi petit pains Brtchen avec fromage charcuterie fru
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| Mama Tofu's House . . . |
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Today a group of 7 of us staying at the hostel signed up for a Mountain BigCultural Tour. We were first driven along the main roads and then dropped 2 kilometres outside of the Xhosa village of Ngxingxolo. Xhosa is one of the native groups in South Africa Nelson Mandela is a Xhosa and is also one of the eleven official languages in the country. Thousands of Xhosa villages dot the area known
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| Chilling in Chintsa . . . |
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I am still at the hostel in Chintsa. It is beautiful here. Set on a hill overlooking the lagoon and out to the ocean. As soon as we turned off the highway something about the trees the hills the water perfectly captures ldquoThe Wild Coastrdquo. My dorm has a porch with a perfect view. Irsquove spent time there reading knitting as part of a hostel project to make a blanket for A
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