East meets ... the middle east

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Sell your car, put your career on hold, cram all of your worldly posessions into a storage locker, cash in your savings and what do you get? What you've been looking for... hopefully.

I'd been planning to see more of the world than a 2 week holiday would allow me to for a long time. On Feb 20th 2002, I started a 9 month journey through the middle east and the far east to do just that.

• 1	Here we go! Ottawa, Canada on February 13, 2002 0 comments 4 pictures

• 2	It's like hitting a solid wall of humidity Colombo, Sri Lanka on February 23, 2002 0 comments 13 pictures

• 3	Sri Lankan beach bum Unawatuna and Mirissa Beaches, Sri Lanka on March 1, 2002 0 comments 9 pictures

• 4	Rebel Country North and Central, Sri Lanka on March 9, 2002 0 comments 43 pictures

• 5	Luc meets Buddha Galle and Colombo, Sri Lanka on March 12, 2002 0 comments 8 pictures

• 6	Welcome to another plannet called "India" Delhi-Varanassi-Agra-Jaisalmer, India on March 26, 2002 1 comment 29 pictures

• 7	Dodgy Delhi Jaipur, Delhi, India on April 8, 2002 0 comments 4 pictures

• 8	Buddha's Burmese Birthday Up and down the country, Myanmar on April 26, 2002 0 comments 53 pictures

• 9	Snake blood juice South to North, Vietnam on May 9, 2002 0 comments 35 pictures

• 10	Backpacker's dream Up and around, Lao Peoples Dem Rep on May 29, 2002 1 comment 40 pictures

• 11	Terror flight to KL Bangkok - KL - Singapore, Malaysia on June 6, 2002 0 comments 12 pictures

• 12	Kathmandu, I love you Kathmandu, Nepal on June 19, 2002 0 comments 24 pictures

• 13	Luc gets stoned in Tibet, literally! Tibet - Kathmandu to Lhasa, China on June 19, 2002 1 comment 99 pictures

• 14	Return to India - Gurus and Ashrams Southern India, India on July 9, 2002 0 comments 34 pictures

• 15	Joyful Jordan Up and down the country, Jordan on July 12, 2002 0 comments 52 pictures

• 16	Tourists in a war zone Jerusalem, Israel on July 19, 2002 1 comment 37 pictures

• 17	Egypt - Country number 14 Up and down the Nile, Egypt on August 20, 2002 0 comments 91 pictures

• 18	Turkish Delight Bulgaria and Turkey, Turkey on August 31, 2002 1 comment 7 pictures

• 19	One last day in Istanbul Whirlwind through the country, Turkey on September 3, 2002 0 comments 27 pictures

• 20	Over the frontier, the road to Georgia Tblisi and as far as I could get without public transport..., Georgia on September 4, 2002 2 comments 19 pictures

• 21	When good nights go bad Baku, Azerbaijan on September 16, 2002 2 comments 25 pictures

• 22	Friendly Welcome in Aleppo Allepo to Damascus, Syria on September 30, 2002 0 comments 44 pictures

• 23	Beirut, thinking too much From Tripoli to Sida, Lebanon on October 6, 2002 0 comments 33 pictures

• 24	Cypriot Detour Greek South and Turkish North, Cyprus on October 24, 2002 2 comments 26 pictures

• 25	Ma'asalama Middle East London, Ireland and holland, United Kingdom on November 1, 2002 0 comments 37 pictures

• 26	So this is the end... Ottawa, Canada on November 18, 2002 0 comments 18 pictures