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March 20, 2004
World Trip
World Trip – Singapore
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March 9, 2004
World Trip – Chile
Chile was the last country on my list of places to visit before arriving at my destination of Argentina. It is also much more like Argentina than Brazil and a good introduction to what I was about to be in for. The flight from Brazil took…
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March 5, 2004
World Trip – Brazil
Travelling through Brazil was like magic. It was also a real culture shock, the first time I had seen true poverty and been surrounded by temporarily built buildings and life-threatening situations. Beyond this it was full of amazing…
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February 26, 2004
World Trip – United States
The United States of America is a huge country and my time here was limited. The plan, as has always been the case, was to plot a course through all of my friends in this place. Starting in New York , I passed through Washington to see the…
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January 25, 2004
World Trip – United Kingdom
Landing in London I took a bus straight out to Bristol to meet up with my friend Tom. From here we took a hire car and drove straight to Scotland , doing a fast trip around all of its roads before returning to Bristol. Tom returned to work…
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January 16, 2004
World Trip – Finland
Finland was as far north as I was going to go during my travels. I’d met Pauliina when she came to work at the Family TV station in New Zealand while I was there, and she had arranged a number of touristy things to be done while I was…
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January 5, 2004
World Trip – Germany
Germany was not really part of my plans, since I didn’t really know anybody here. Instead, after my time in Czech, I needed to get to Finland, and planned a flight out of Frankfurt . As a result, I arrived here at night, and then left…
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January 4, 2004
World Trip – Czech Republic
Everybody had told me that Prague was a must-see destination. So I added to the list of places I would visit during my world trip. I had no friends here and came purely on the recommendation of others. What resulted was an amazing…
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January 2, 2004
World Trip – Austria
I came to Austria because it was the way to get to Prague. Only after I had arrived in Vienna on New Year’s Eve and lost my way to the festivities of the city, passing the night at a stranger’s party, did I remember that not only did I…
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December 31, 2003
World Trip – Italy
Italy was an amazing country to visit. I have never seen so many ornate buildings and beautiful old locations as here. There was too much to see as my schedule was gruelling and made it difficult to get everywhere. Each day was spent…
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