Time to chill
| After two and a half years of staring at a computer screen all day, I decided I needed a break. So, thanks to a bizarre Belgian law, I have taken six months off and will be travelling throughout Asia, Australia, New Zealand and the US. You can follow my progress on the map and check out what I´m up to via the blog and photos on this site. |
My latest 5 diary entries
| 19th Jun 2010 - 22nd Jun 2010 | ||||
| New York | ||||
| New York was my last stop on this trip. I stayed with my cousin Sheila bang smack in the middle of Manhattan, which was wonderful. She lives in The Village so I had a happy day wandering around Greenwich Village an... | ||||
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| 16th Jun 2010 - 19th Jun 2010 | ||||
| San Francisco | ||||
| I spent a few days with Rosie and Jackie in San Francisco. San Francisco is beautiful, full of old wooden houses and charming neighbourhoods with little boutiques. Jackie took me on a grand tour of almost all the n... | ||||
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| 15th Jun 2010 | ||||
| Up the coast (Big Sur) | ||||
| We drove to San Francisco via the coast. The most famous stip is called Big Sur and greatly reminded me of the Great Ocean Drive in Australia or even the west coast of Ireland: cliffs being battered by rough seas. I... | ||||
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| 13th Jun 2010 - 14th Jun 2010 | ||||
| Ghost town and Yosemite National Park | ||||
| We visited Bodie, a ghost town from the time of the gold rush. It lies in a barren valley above the tree line and houses are really well preserved due to the rough climate. Anyone who wanted to leave had to pay a t... | ||||
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248 Words | 43 Reads | | Read more | |
| 12th Jun 2010 | ||||
| Death Valley | ||||
| On our way north from Las Vegas we crossed parts of the Mojave Desert and drove through Death Valley. It was really interesting, I had never been to a desert before. It was so barren and desolate, it was hard to i... | ||||
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208 Words | 26 Reads | | Read more | |
