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World Traveller: 7 Continents, 90 Countries, 871 Days Overseas

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  • World Trip 2009: Day 17 – Cairo, Egypt

    Sunday 7 June 2009 Highlights: Sakkah  Pyramids, Papyrus Museum Today I managed to get to breakfast having not eaten breakfast yesterday after the feast from the multiple plane/lounge visits).  I went for a walk and then broke all my travel rules by talking to a local resident and booking a private day tour. The guy…

  • World Trip 2009: Days 15-16 – London to Cairo, Egypt

    Friday 5 June 2009 and Saturday 6 June 2009 Highlights: Empty seat on flight to Cairo After having a second shower at the Heathrow London Airport (in Terminal 5 B) I happily boarded my British Airway flight to Cairo, Egypt hoping everything will work out regarding the hotel and transfer.

  • World Trip 2009: Leg 1 (USA) Trip Summary

    Facebook Photos Well the first part of this world trip is over. For the past 14 days I’ve been accompanying my mum around California and Nevada. The quick stats: 7927 miles (12730 kms) flying Melbourne to Los Angeles 1799 miles (2895 kms) driving LA to San Francisco to Las Vegas to San Diego to LA)…

  • World Trip 2009: Day 14 – Los Angeles to London, England

    Thursday 4 June 2009 Highlights: Avoiding car rental damage charges The day started really well when I found out I didn’t have to pay extra for the damage to the car from the Vegas accident.  We got to the airport very early, I actually left mum twice (we were in different terminals) coming back since…

  • World Trip 2009: Day 13 – Los Angeles, USA

    Wednesday 3 June 2009 Highlights: Venice Beach, Citadel Shopping An overcast day for my last full day in America. We headed off for Venice Beach hoping to scout a way to the airport for tomorrow, which by accident I found (US Freeways are weird; you consistently get pushed off them if you don’t pay attention).