Glossop
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It's the Final Countdown....
Ten days to go. I am woefully underprepared. I still don't have walking shoes or a washbag but I am hoping a trip to Go Outdoors tomorrow will solve that little issue. I have everything that I want to take with me spread out on the floor and I am ...
Have backpack, will travel.
Bought my backpack yesterday. I am now the proud owner of a Berghaus Jalan 55+15. Which seems to be the backpack of choice for a lot of rtw-ers. I think that I will have to personalise it a bit so that I know that I am getting the right one back again ...
Stabby McNeedles
Last week I had my first round of injections - Japanese B Encephelitis, Hep A and B and Rabies. Not so bad, I though. Bit sore in the arm and fluey for a day, but nothing worth making a fuss over. Had my second round of the above today and bejeesus ...
Ticket-tastic
In a fit of bravery I have booked the tickets for the second leg of my world tour. A very nice man from Round the World Experts beat any other quote that I had got and I now have my very-expensive-to-cancel tickets! I had to drop Nairobi off the ...
Working Nine to Five
I can't really afford to make it all the way round my trip without a little work along the way, so as I couldn't sleep the other night, I applied for a Working Holiday Visa for Australia at 2.00am. By 3.00am it was filled in, paid for and approved. I ...
The point of no return
This is the beginning of the big adventure. The waiting. I have booked my flights to America and my rail ticket across Canada, along with a huge detour up to Churchill on the Hudson Bay to go polar bear watching in a Tundra Buggy. The ...
And suddenly it is tomorrow
At 5.00am tomorrow I will get up to go to the airport to catch my flight to New York. All of a sudden it is here. I will try to keep the blog updated when I ...
Ringa dem bells
Did some bell ringing with one of the staff from Chethams tonight in a small church in the town of ...
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