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Ending a great holiday can be hard. After an adventure, reality sucks. In the past reality has been living in s***ty places like Catterick, a dodgy Northern German garrison town or worst of all that armpit of the universe, Northern Ireland (this may offend some; it has good Guinness, is green and has some nice mountains and cold but pictur…
In order to delay James' meeting with the reality of being a civilian, we have decided to go travelling for a few months.On 02 November we jump on a plane bound for Rio and plan to visit Brazil, Ecuador, The Galapagos, Argentina, Chile, New Zealand, Australia and Honk Kong, returning to UK in about June/July 09 (unless everyone seems to be unemployed, fuel prices are sky high and a loaf of bread requires a mortgage (which cannot be secured for love nor money), in which case we will …
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Balmain, New South Wales
Ending a great holiday can be hard. After an adventure, reality sucks. In the past reality has been living in s***ty places like Catterick, a dodgy Northern German garrison town or worst of a…
New blog entry posted
Tsim Sha Tsui East, Hong Kong
I love Hong Kong. Warm, exciting, cosmopolitan, visually interesting and with a wonderful mix of old a new.
Through the cross referencing mentioned earlier, we found another great hotel, The …
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Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
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- London, UK
- Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- Paraty, Brazil
- Sao Paulo, Brazil
- Quito, Ecuador
- Galã¡pagos, Ecuador
- Quito, Ecuador
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Iguaã§U Falls, Argentina
- Salta, Argentina
- Cachi, Argentina
- Salta, Argentina
- Mendoza, Argentina
- Laguna Diamante, Argentina
- Santiago, Chile
- San Pedro De Atacama, Chile
- La Serena, Chile
- Valparaiso, Chile
- Santiago, Chile
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Sydney, New South Wales
- Perth, Western Australia
- Hong Kong Harbour, Hong Kong
- Etchilhampton, UK


Lynnie I hope you were wearing sunscreen Jodie!
re: Happy WifePaul Loving the matching coats xxx Great pictures!
re: J & J On Top Of A Hill, 9.30pmPaul Isaacs I have followed this blog and your travels since it started. It has been fun to read of your exploits and attempts to rid the world of the evil of alcohol. Sorry it has ended, but everything has to end sometime. I am looking forward to catching up with you in Sydney in 2010. Look after yourselves. Paul
re: London, UKANDY Jodie&James, 'No-one on their death-bed ever said, "I wish I had spent more time in the office". Good luck. OZ is an amazing country. Enjoy the life. ANDY
re: London, UK