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    • Part I: Man of the World
      • 1. South America
      • 2. The Caribbean
      • 3. Central & North America
      • 4. Europe
      • 5. West Africa
      • 6. Central Africa
      • 7. Southern Africa
      • 8. East Africa
    • Part II: Top of the World
      • 1. The Middle East
      • 2. North Africa
      • 3. Central Asia
      • 4. Arabia
      • 5. South Asia
      • 6. East Asia
      • 7. Southeast Asia
      • 8. Australasia
    • Part III: End of the World
      • 1. Intermission
      • 2. Melanesia
      • 3. Polynesia
      • 4. Micronesia
      • 5. Return to SE Asia
      • 6. Marooned!
      • 7. The Final Frontiers
      • 8. The Journey Home
    • Epilogue
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    • TV Interviews
    • News Coverage
    • TED Talks
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    • Videos
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    • Newspaper Clippings
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  • About
    • The Odyssey Expedition
    • Graham David Hughes
    • Country Checklist
    • Why WaterAid?
    • FAQs
  • Odyssey Blog
    • Part I: Man of the World
      • 1. South America
      • 2. The Caribbean
      • 3. Central & North America
      • 4. Europe
      • 5. West Africa
      • 6. Central Africa
      • 7. Southern Africa
      • 8. East Africa
    • Part II: Top of the World
      • 1. The Middle East
      • 2. North Africa
      • 3. Central Asia
      • 4. Arabia
      • 5. South Asia
      • 6. East Asia
      • 7. Southeast Asia
      • 8. Australasia
    • Part III: End of the World
      • 1. Intermission
      • 2. Melanesia
      • 3. Polynesia
      • 4. Micronesia
      • 5. Return to SE Asia
      • 6. Marooned!
      • 7. The Final Frontiers
      • 8. The Journey Home
    • Epilogue
  • Media
    • Odyssey Books
    • Odyssey TV
    • TV Interviews
    • News Coverage
    • TED Talks
  • Souvenirs
    • Passports
    • Photos
    • Videos
    • GPS Records
    • Newspaper Clippings
  • Heroes
    • Team Odyssey
    • The Americas
    • Europe
    • Africa
    • Middle East
    • Sponsors
  • Contact

Trapped In Kuwait!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:21 April 2010
  • Post category:Featured/Kuwait
  • Post comments:9 Comments

Our favourite ginger man is trapped in Kuwait! Graham is stuck and he needs YOUR help. My next country is (hopefully) going to be Bahrain, but there is a problem.…

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IT’S A NEW WORLD RECORD!!!!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:11 April 2010
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:2 Comments

GREAT GREAT NEWS!!!! Even though he is only three-quarters of the way through his quest, the good folks at Guinness World Records have just come through with the wonderful news…

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ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY!!!!!!!!!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:29 March 2010
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:2 Comments

AMAZING!! That's the only word to describe the fact that Graham has now reached country 150!!! All within 453 days, and all without flying and without private transport. It's an…

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He’s Back!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:10 February 2010
  • Post category:England/Featured
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Graham's back in the U.K.!!! Amidst the trickery of smoke & mirrors, and a rather cleverly laden plot, this time he managed to pull the big one by fooling EVERYONE…

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2010: Odyssey Two

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:1 January 2010
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Well...we are pleased to announce that Graham managed – unbelievably - to get from Dar-es-Salaam to Cairo in two weeks, via Rwanda and Burundi (without flying!) and met up with…

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New Website Features!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:27 December 2009
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:1 Comment

If you're enjoying The Odyssey, you'll be glad to learn that there are now a few new website features to make your browsing experience even better! For starters, at the…

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Merry Christmas Everyone!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:25 December 2009
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:2 Comments

MERRY CHRISTMAS EVERYONE! It's been an incredible year for The Odyssey! It all started (well actually, it nearly didn't...Graham missed his first bus!) on the 1st January 2009 near the…

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The Odyssey Forums are LIVE!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:14 December 2009
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:1 Comment

The Odyssey Forums are now LIVE! But what does that mean for you? Well for almost a year now, our man on the ground has been having his say...telling it…

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New Odyssey Translator!

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:1 October 2009
  • Post category:Featured/Southern Africa
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Today, Google annouced a new feature that allows website owners the ability to prompt readers for automatic translations of their pages. That's GREAT news for readers of The Odyssey and…

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News Alert: Graham Arrested in Cape Verde

  • Post author:Leo Skelly
  • Post published:6 June 2009
  • Post category:Featured

Sat 6th June, 16:27; News has just come in that Graham has been arrested in Cape Verde. Details are sketchy at the moment, but there are people working hard in…

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Odyssey Blog

  • Part I: Man of the World
    • 1. South America
    • 2. The Caribbean
    • 3. Central & North America
    • 4. Europe
    • 5. West Africa
    • 6. Central Africa
    • 7. Southern Africa
    • 8. East Africa
  • Part II: Top of the World
    • 1. The Middle East
    • 2. North Africa
    • 3. Central Asia
    • 4. Arabia
    • 5. South Asia
    • 6. East Asia
    • 7. Southeast Asia
    • 8. Australasia
  • Part III: End of the World
    • 1. Intermission
    • 2. Melanesia
    • 3. Polynesia
    • 4. Micronesia
    • 5. Return to SE Asia
    • 6. Marooned!
    • 7. The Final Frontiers
    • 8. The Journey Home
  • Epilogue

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