Dreams Punta

Greetings and salutations! I am heading off to the other side of the planet on this small jaunt! Looking foward to new experiences but alas, it will not be all vacation since I am heading over to do work.

I'm leaving on a jetplane.... Many dreams, some plans, we'll see what the road brings! No destination in mind, the journey really is the destination :)

... Quito, Ecuador South America Phone#: 011-593-9-396-8878 ¨Go confidently in the directions of your dreams! Live the life you have imagined!¨ -Thoreau Project Punta Gorda! Friends of Ecuador Find me on MySpace and be my friend! Views ...

We are taking the trip of our dreams through the first five months of 2006. Our plans are to spend 5 weeks in NZ, doing 5 treks, then in Patagonia we spend 7 weeks doing 4 major treks. We visit Telluride near Denver USA, to see friends, before a break in ...

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... is Carlos's white picket fence and 2.2 children and a waggy tailed dog. When he speaks of Punta Del Este, his words glisten with dreams of bottomless golden goblets filled with Pisco (Chilean national drink), mountains of ...

... a major top-up - a bus this size travelling this distance needs a lot of fuel! Must have slept, because lots of little dreams, although only sporadically - will sleep well this evening - I hope! Dreamt I was back in Ireland, just before I left, and was ...

... my friends just as they are, and to live my life in the everyday. I can make plans for the future, and I will work towards my dreams, but control my life every moment I cannot. I don't know if I'll still be teaching the same lesson on Thursday that I plan ...

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... a vodka sour, but (as we later found out) it has (ew) egg whites in it). We stopped at a new hotel in town called Dreams and checked out the "sky bar" which is hilarious because it's only on the 11th floor (compare to the 95th at home). Being ...

... beer and a snack although their steaks looked amazing. Earlier we had discovered that it was the last day of an art exhibit at Dreams Casino so we briskly walked thru town before having to fight off the wind. It was a very high profile exhibit with pieces ...

... language of English is the Lingua Franca of the world. People think of the USA here as a country where as my host mom said, "dreams are fulfilled." Are we happy with our dreams, or do we not see what has been fulfilled but only what hasn't? La Paz ...

... ! Why, I'm seeing the most amazing things, experiencing new cultures and above all, during these four months, I'm actually living one of my dreams: travelling around the world and writing about it. I don't know if it can get much better than this. And for ...

... ever to pass these lips.  I hardly spoke a word to anyone as I was so preoccupied with the food; it was the steak that dreams are made of!  Once the food was finished I moved onto the wine and the vodka and ice cream in preparation for the long ...

... ; Typical Rose Patch day: Get woken up at 7 by very noisy cleaners around the hotel. Put headphones in and have very strange dreams listening/ sleeping to Sigur Ros. Get up about 10 and have coffee and cereal on the terrace looking at the beach. Lie and ...

... best man’s speech almost as good as mine and ends on a comedy high; giving the gift that every Welsh rugby fan dreams off, Sir Clive Woodward’s book about England’s world cup rugby victory……..but it is Dave’s speech ...

... Also saw some penguins, basically waddling around my feet, and the infamous couplulating elephant seals. I will confess here that my childhood dreams of being a David Attenborough took over and I now have two neat slides to shock the rellies in my travel ...

... How I can describe Saona??White beach, blue and warm water, a lot of music and drinks. It is like the paradise island of your dreams. I woke up little bit early...7.00am on vacation it IS early, but I was expecting a great day and so it was. The bus till ...