The final part of tonight's blogging.Today dawned even brighter and hotter than Saturday so we took the executive decision to stay fairly local to the apartment for the day.Rachel and Darina went out for brunch whilst I had a very well deserved lie in this seven month holiday lark is hard work dontcha know When they got back we all headed out towards the university area of the city. We just wal

Part Two of tonight's blog marathonSaturday 29th MayOn Saturday with the sun shining and the thermometer pushing 30 degrees centigrade Rachel Darina and myself headed for a lovely brunch at a cool restaurant called Fire on the East Side where we stuffed ourselves with delicious food. We took a metro and streetcar tram to East Toronto and the shores of Lake Ontario. The neighbourhood is call

TanzaniaSo I have made my way down to Tanzania from Kenya on a little bus The road to get here was bumpy and merciless. When we reached the border we had to get out of the bus and walk a 100 meters to the border patrol. Along the 100 meters were hundreds of scammers swarming all of us and trying to sell us fake goods. Be aware fellow travelers Although Tanzania and Kenya have a very similar cu

No surprise that we have made it to Cusco the starting point of our trek in one piece. The city is very nice and the scenary is amazing. As soon as we figure out our hotels computer youll have some pictures to check out.The biggest concern before taking off for the airport was our luggage size and if theyd be allowed on the plane. We made them through security with both bags without a hit

unser problemchen was wir denn nun noch eine woche lang in devonport machen koennen hat sich letztendlich von selbst erledigt. denn vergangenen dienstag waren wir den ganzen tag in cradle mountain unterwegs und sind um den dove lake herum gewandert. 7 km durch verschiedenstes terrain regenwald berge feldweg. leider hingen die dicken wolken ziemlich tief und es hat die ganze zeit geregnet. so

The day after Russ' birthday we reluctantly checked out of our comfortable hotel and took a cab out to Las Vegas Airport. There we were dropped off at the Rental Car Centre and picked up our car which we were going to drive all the way to Dallas Fort Worth Airport. Following the directions of the Budget staff we promptly got lost and drove around a little before finding our way onto the highway

Hello everyone.... a big update this eveningOn Friday we went right into downtown Toronto near the main train station and had a long walk around. We started out by going to the CN Tower and the Rogers Centre Skydome. The Rogers Centre is the stadium where the Toronto Blue Jays baseball team play we aren't sure whether we will get to a game but we will try. The CN Tower is obviously the main to

I got up early as I realised that everyone was going to work and I wouldn't be able to say goodbye to anyone. So I got up at 8 and said goodbye to Curt and Nloth and watched TV for a while until Marie came down. I packed my things and waited fro Dloth to appear which he never did so I never got to say goodbye and thank him for the use of his bed as he had been sleeping in the basement. Marie

Yeowza It's been awhile since I've updated the blog Let me bring you back about 2 weeks... Back in Cartagena....So we arrived in Cartagena late at night after having hiked out of Tayrona National Park back through the hot yoga jungle and after a 7 hour bus ride. We were both really dirty and tired and had decided to get a nice hotel for the night. However by the time we took the very slo

Woke up around 6ish to my bed moving. Had no idea what it was. I thought maybe the bed was rocking cuz it had a bolt loose or an uneven leg but I wasnrsquot moving. I just ignored it cuz I was half asleep but I kept saying to myself why in the world is it moving I swear its moving. Anyways when I went and had breakfast I saw mama tica and she asked if I felt the seismico this morning so that

SundaySlept in today it was so nice. Woke up at 8 though but then went back to sleep till 930. took my time getting ready for the day then I went to the kitchen and mama tica had made me a real nice breakfast of eggs mixed with ham a banana bread and hand squeezed juice She covered it with a picnic food cover thing. I think they had left. I was going to meet Thomas today so we could both g

Af ChristianVi skal flyve fra Billund kl. 11.35 i dag lrdag. Jeg har haft en travl uge med sidste obligatoriske opgave der skulle afleveres og en kreprve begge fredag s det var kun lige akkurat at jeg nede at f pakket min kuffert s jeg kunne komme op nste morgen. Jeg krte kl. 7 og skulle hente Lise i Vejle kl. 8. Ankom til Vejle kl. kvart i otte s jeg kunne lige n en sandwich til mor

Ein par Bilder vom Abschiedstrunk gestern Abend.. D

Jason who has never forgiven Philip for making him lug a Tele up three flights of stairs when he moved attempts to get his own back my having us help move most of the day. Which includes smacking his hand into a wall something that one of Philip's friends dream t would happen the night before......spooky.Philip then treats himself to a girly chick flick at the cinema in Joondalup JLo in back u

Get Thee to Merry Olde England May 30 2010After years of being brainwashed by watching BBC shows like Doctor Who Monty Python You Are What You Eat and It's Me or the Dog we are finally going to visit the United Kingdom. I didnrsquot think we would make it to Europe this year with the economic still difficult volcanic ash clogging up airplane engines over the Atlantic and airfares skyroc