Karl's adventures
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One month in Thailand (One night in Bangkok), Chiang Mai, water festival, beaches, snorkelling, swimming and diving.
Then off to South America, two weeks in Santiago learning more Spanish, then south to Patagonia, ice, snow and glaciers, north via Machu Picchu, sailing around the Galapagos Islands, trekking in the Andes, deserts, mountain biking the Worlds Most Dangerous Road, prison tours (as a guest), waterfalls, amazon rainforest, Caracas (Venezuela) with the possibility of a side trip to Aruba, the start of the Caribbean, and everything in between. |
My latest 5 diary entries
| 29th Jan 2010 - 5th Feb 2010 | ||||
| This is the end...... to ten months and NZ. | ||||
| Well tomorrow I'm on the plane back to Brisbane, the end of ten months travelling through Thailand, South America and New Zealand, the end of no job, no fixed accomodation, no income, no plans, and no familia... | ||||
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| 26th Jan 2010 - 28th Jan 2010 | ||||
| Te Anau to Milford Sound and hey, aren't you from Bolivia!? | ||||
| After a scenic bus journey south to Te Anau I went for a walk around the small township, walked into an info/booking agency and who do I find working behind the desk but Amy, who was at the parque in Bolivia all t... | ||||
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386 Words | 12 Reads | | Read more | |
| 17th Jan 2010 - 25th Jan 2010 | ||||
| Skydiving and jet boating in Queenstown | ||||
| Well I just survived my first sky dive from the max height of 15, 000 feet. Like everyone says it's the initial drop into nothing that gets you - one second you have a perfectly good plane under you and the next sec... | ||||
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655 Words | 9 Reads | | Read more | |
| 8th Jan 2010 - 16th Jan 2010 | ||||
| Waiheke Island, New Zealand | ||||
| Just arrived in Rotorua after a week in a batch (that is a beach house in NZ speak) out on Waiheke Island, a 45 minute ferry ride from Auckland and I think I ate more food in the last 7 days than I have in the last... | ||||
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628 Words | 11 Reads | | Read more | |
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| 5th Jan 2010 - 8th Jan 2010 | ||||
| Bribing Venezuelan police and getting drug searched at Caracas airport | ||||
| My last bus border crossing was as I had read and half expected it to be - having to pay off the dodgy Venezuelan police to not stop and hold up your bus for an hour while they 'searched' it. The Colombian officials... | ||||
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1592 Words | 19 Reads | | Read more | |
