The 20 most inspiring blogs of 2007
Which travel blogs inspire me to travel, and to write about it? I’ve already weighed in on the most influential blogs of the year and hotel blogs worth bookmarking. But a lot of you have asked me which sites I read just for the fun of ...
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Rushing to SJO International.
It was early in the morning. Liliya and I had been sleeping in the student dormitory which was connected to the cafeteria until we moved into our new house. Typically due to the sun rising and the birds chirping Irsquom awake right ...
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Calais journal: Our big tour of Europe begins
a entry by Kev-Jules from a trip to Calais, France. Up by 8.30 this morning to have brekky with Lyn. We were all ready to leave by 9.30 so we said Merry Christmas and then headed straight for Dover (nice and early this time! ...
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South Ruislip journal: Back to London
a entry by Kev-Jules from a trip to South Ruislip, London. Another wonderful/ comfy nights sleep, we woke and were showered by 9.30. Once again, John was working it in the kitchen- another awesome brekky. Reluctantly we started to get ...
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Elswick journal: John & Thlema
a entry by Kev-Jules from a trip to Elswick, England. (Fri 23rd, Sat 24th). We had a small sleep in thanks to the gates being closed till 10am. After our usual jobs, we set off by 10.30 ish. From there we decided to go along the coast ...
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Singleton journal: Travel day
a entry by Kev-Jules from a trip to Singleton, England. Two early mornings in a row (this time so???s not to upset the hotel manager) and Jules was struggling! We took off straight to a look out and watched the sun rise (try to) as we ...
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Windermere journal: Lakes District
a entry by Kev-Jules from a trip to Windermere, United Kingdom. We woke super early to make sure we didn???t get caught free- parking. We literally drove off in our jarmies and headed about 20ks to the next servo where we slept for ...
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Ayutthaya - Lopburi - Sukothai - Chang Mai
Hey all. I’ve covered a fair distance since the last post, so sorry if this is a little hectic… It seems like months ago that I left beautiful Kanchanaburi and got the bus north to Ayutthaya. The city is a former capital of Thailand and ...
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Detroit journal: Bon Voyage!
a entry by Karawog from a trip to Detroit, Michigan. Well, we leave TODAY!!! I find I am nervously excited.....much better than the just plain nervous earlier this week. I am as well packed as I believe I can be, but don't feel totally ...
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Kenya journal: Kicking back in Kenya
a entry by Winmar from a trip to Kenya. We flew again from Zanzibar to Mombasa (due to feeling lazy), where we spent the first night in a cheap and nasty hotel near the bus station. The sign forbidding prostitutes was a good indication ...
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Tanzania journal: Zanzibar delights
a entry by Winmar from a trip to Tanzania. We got a cheap flight to Dar es Salaam, and spent a night there in a pretty cruddy hotel. It???sa dusty city, one that???s not too different to parts of Asia. One thing that was noticeable was ...
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Zambia journal: Falls and farms
a entry by Winmar from a trip to Zambia. Our first experience of Zambia on this trip was the border post, which was horrendously hot and crowded. Talk about inefficiency; I???d forgotten how horrible African border crossings can be. ...
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Vienna journal: Film Festival
"At the front of Friedrich Schmidt Platz, there was a huge screen and there were hundred of chairs lined up for a screening". a entry by Traveller Wy from a trip to Vienna, Austria. Our first stop in Vienna was a huge gothic-looking ...
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Santiago journal: Day 2: Santiago, Chile
a entry by Mishstar from a trip to Santiago, Chile. Yesterday, after I arrived in Santiago and settled into my hostel I went out to explore the city. Visited some of the main attractions including Cerro San Cristobal and the Plaza de ...
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Namibia journal: Sand and sea
a entry by Winmar from a trip to Namibia. We flew up to Windhoek from Cape Town. Initially we thought it had a population of about 45, but then we realised it was a Sunday. It was rather hot, but nice and got going once the working week ...
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Cape Town journal: Wildebeest and Formule 1
a entry by Winmar from a trip to Cape Town, South Africa. Our first port of call was South Africa. For the first time in living memory I enjoyed a flight, as I sat next to someone who I talked music with all the way to Perth. ...
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The World journal: Rob and Wen's Excellent Adventure
a journal by Winmar from a trip to The World. Wenny and I went to several countries in Africa, Europe and Asia. [Read full journal]
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Vienna journal: Koplingfamilie Jugendgastenhaus Wien-Meidling
a review of Koplingfamilie Jugendgastenhaus Wien-Meidling, a place to stay in Vienna, Austria. Good and clean except the shower only had shower curtains.... not too nice for the conservative Singaporeans. [Read full review]
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Exploring Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Feb 13, 2006. It’s 10.30 am when we land in Ho Chi Minh City, next to the runway quite some helicopters are waiting for their next mission (nowadays peaceful I guess), but it still gives me the feeling I’m ...
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Albuquerque journal: San Felipe de Neri and hanging Chillies ...
"Also was the 'rattlesnake museum' which was a giftshop with a couple of lethargic serpents in glass tanks". a entry by actonsteve from a trip to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Alburquerque is definitely a crossroads destination. ...
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In the middle of the desert in scorching sun.. :o)
Old Tuscon... in the middle of the desert, and the sun set high in the sky. It was so hot, that I gasped for air getting out of the car with aircon...
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A wonderful day at an Historic place, Oscarsborg in the Oslo fjord
My friend, Tor Egil and I decided to take the ferry from Drøbak out to the Island Oscarsborg. This is the place that played a significant role in ...
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Albuquerque journal: Returning to Albuquerque - TN&O bus down from ...
"Santa Fe looked stunning in the snow. It hangs on the contours and niches of the adobe buildings making them look absolutely enchanting and covers the parked cars in a blanket". a entry by actonsteve from a trip to Albuquerque, ...
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Santa Fe journal: The Palace of the Governors - the oldest ...
"And the plaza in the 1870s had native americans sitting on its fringes just as it does today." a entry by actonsteve from a trip to Santa Fe, New Mexico. I was perusing the exhibits in the Palace of the Spanish Governors this ...
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Pharaoh Land
After four days in the Western desert, we arrived in Luxor, badly needed a good shower. After a bit of freshening up, we galloped our way to the Karnak Temple, one of Egypt greatest temple complexes, with horse carriages. ...
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United States Botanic Garden
Washington, District of Columbia, Dec 21, 2007. The United States Botanic Garden is a wonderful display of plants, flowers, and other flora. The Conservatory is located between the National Mall and Capitol Hill, adjacent to the United ...
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Ninos Restaurant Prima Dolce Grille
Tallahassee, Florida, Dec 22, 2007. I have been to this restaurant several times since it changed hands, and I love it more than ever! It was always one of my favorite restaurants, but the new owners have lowered the prices (almost ...
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Saint Arnaud journal: Saint Arnaud
"Bored of the Flies". a entry by Bates' big trip from a trip to Saint Arnaud, New Zealand. Two hours driving in the morning brought us to St Arnaud which consisted of a petrol station/store, information centre and a couple of hostels. ...
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Villa Boyana
This is a small but perfectly finished family run hotel on the square next to the World famous Unesco site Boyana Church. Nestled in the foothill...
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230 FIFTH
Finding 230 Fifth is a work of art itself, no signs or anything, simple look out for two small fur trees on the left hand side as you stroll northb...
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Cinque Terra
Cinque Terre, Italy, Dec 22, 2007. Cinque Terra in Italy is one of the most beautiful places I've seen. It is a set of hills that run parallel to the ocean. It is a Unesco site. You can trek on the mountain cliffs and walk parallel to ...
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Motueka journal: Motueka
a entry by Bates' big trip from a trip to Motueka, New Zealand. We visited the Abel Tasman National Park on the north coast on our way out of Golden Bay. The flies and flying ants were so bad around the information centre that we headed ...
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Brisbane journal: Australian ZOOOOOOOOOOOOYOOOO!
a entry by Olz+Ntash from a trip to Brisbane, Australia. Today we finally went to Australian Zoo and saw how much money you can still make on the persone who is dead. Everything is about Steve Irwin in this Zoo. ...
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Charleston Place
When you visit downtown Charleston you should take a stroll through the Charleston Place. It is conveniently located on King Street, Market Street...
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Christmas Decorations
Dunedin, Florida, Dec 12, 2007. As we drove around I saw a lot of these Christmas Decorations. It was kinda wierd seeing all these decorations, and knowing it's the Holiday Season, still there were no snow. Didn't exactly get me in the ...
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Saloon
A cabaret license distinguishes this otherwise unremarkable night spot. The long varnished bars, chintzy high-backed stools, rickety tables, and pl...
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Food Lover's Paradise - Macau
When I grow up, sometimes will travel with frds over the weekends. Of course not for gambeling, but just for fun and it is the only possible way to get out from Hong Kong with our affordability. Same as most of the other gals in the ...
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Kaikoura journal: Spot the Sperm (Whale)
a entry by Jane Morgan from a trip to Kaikoura, New Zealand. So, from the worst backpacking experience to the best. The Old Convent is a cracker of a B&B, set on the foot of an enormous mountain, surrounded by trees and sheep, ...
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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) journal: Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)
a entry by Scott & Nancy from a trip to Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Our final city in Vietnam was Ho Chi Minh city (renamed from Saigon after the Vietnam war). We had an opportunity to see some of the ...
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Paris journal: Paris was fun, but cold!
a entry by wanderer07 from a trip to Paris, France. The reason for our trip was to go see Bruce Springsteen. It was actually easier to get tickets to the show in Paris than in Boston, where we live. Originally we were only going for 2 ...
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Ha Long journal: Ha Long Bay
We had a tour guide from Kangaroo Travel, a Vietnamese man who spoke excellent English. He told us a bit about the bay and then we took a five-hour boat ride which included a trip to a "fairy cave" (conveniently lit up with purple, ...
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Aksum journal: Searching for the Ark of the Covenant
a entry by Four Explore from a trip to Aksum, Ethiopia. By Christina. Our last stop on the northern Historical Circuit was the town of Aksum far to the North, just shy of the border with Eritrea. (As recently as 1999, Ethiopia and ...
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01 - Saddle up!
THIS BLOG This blog is my chief repository of notes and ideas for recycling into articles. If you find it's starting to drag, just read the first word of every line down the left hand side of the page. It'll take you a fraction of the ...
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China journal: Sometime in HK
a journal by Eco-fishies from a trip to China. I'll be living in Hong Kong with some other students working on a project studying the market viability of Eco-fish in Hong Kong. [Read full journal]
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Day 111 - Tybee Island, Lighthouse & Fort (Placeholder)
Logistics: Miles Driven - 186 Weather - Heavy Rain and Wind last night through lunch, then just overcast and mid 50's Camped at Walmart in Macon, GA Musings: In case you're just reading the blog, when I fall behind I try to create a ...
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South America journal: South America, 2008
a journal by ddb1241 from a trip to South America. Hello friends! Once again we are off on an adventure! This time we leave Jackson Hole with round trip tickets to Santiago, Chile, leaving January 5 and returning March 29th. ...
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Cairo Quickstep Amidst the Pyramids
With Lloyd turning 37 today, there was no better way to convince ourselves that we’re still young than a visit to a couple of 5000 year old pyramids! And so we spent the day visiting the pyramids at both Saqqara and Giza, which allowed ...
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The Secret Super Fruit - The Orange!
One of the stories in the winter issue of Heal magazine was all about the orange. I was surprised how much I didn’t know about this fruit. I was even more surprised when this vague memory surfaced of my mother giving us fresh oranges to ...
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Lalibela journal: Sometimes You Need to Go Down To Go Up . . .
a entry by Four Explore from a trip to Lalibela, Ethiopia. By Dan . . . to Heaven, that is. Continuing our tour of Ethiopia’s Historical Circuit, our next stop was Lalibela, which is perhaps the star attraction of the circuit. ...
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South America journal: South America, 2008
a journal by smb6448 from a trip to South America. Hello friends! Once again Denny and I are off on an adventure! This time we leave Jackson Hole with round trip tickets to Santiago, Chile, leaving January 5 and returning March 29th. ...
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