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      • 8. Australasia
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Read more about the article Day 95: Peggy’s Cove

Day 95: Peggy’s Cove

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:5 April 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

Today I met up with James and we headed out with Rocky the dog, to visit (wait for it, wait for it) LIVERPOOL! Not Liverpool Liverpool, but Liverpool, Nova Scotia.…

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Read more about the article Day 94: Shorts in Winter Time

Day 94: Shorts in Winter Time

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:4 April 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

Still in Halifax, then. It's not worth my while heading back into America to get on another boat as none of them go to Iceland, and I don't want to…

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Read more about the article Day 93: There’s Always an Irish Pub

Day 93: There’s Always an Irish Pub

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:3 April 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

You really have no idea how itchy my feet become when confronted with a few days of inactivity - I feel like learning to Riverdance, just to give the damn…

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Read more about the article Day 92: Naught else to do

Day 92: Naught else to do

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:2 April 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

I'd like to say today past in a drunken blur, but given I didn't drink today, it was more of just a blur. I slept in far too much. James's…

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Read more about the article Day 91: All hail to thee, EIMSKIP
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Day 91: All hail to thee, EIMSKIP

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:1 April 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

Today began as yesterday ended with some email news, but this time it was GOOD internet news, news that made me do a little dance - Eimskip (the greatest cargo…

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Read more about the article Day 90: The Halifax of Life

Day 90: The Halifax of Life

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  • Post published:31 March 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

Now is the winter of our discontent. Well, it's actually SUPPOSED to be spring, but NOBODY SEEMS TO HAVE TOLD THE CANADIAN TOURIST BOARD THAT. I'm colder than a dark…

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Read more about the article Day 89: The Shipping News

Day 89: The Shipping News

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:30 March 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition

I'm still on the train at the moment; it's a 20 hour journey. Looking out of the window, it's like I've stumbled into Narnia. I almost expect a White Witch…

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Read more about the article Day 88: We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Coat

Day 88: We’re Gonna Need A Bigger Coat

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:29 March 2009
  • Post category:Canada/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition/USA

I had set my alarm for 6.30am to give me loads of time to wake up and get to the bus station for the bus for Montreal that left at…

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Read more about the article Day 87: First We Take Manhattan

Day 87: First We Take Manhattan

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:28 March 2009
  • Post category:Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition/USA

When I changed buses yesterday in Atlanta, I made a fatal error - I didn't push to the front of the queue. And so I and about fifteen other misfortunates…

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Read more about the article Day 86: Greyhounded

Day 86: Greyhounded

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:27 March 2009
  • Post category:Central & North America/Rants/The Odyssey Expedition/USA

Spent the day travelling up through Georgia pressing northwards towards Virginia. As we travelled, my mind turned to three things; Architecture, Americans, and Greyhound buses.I HATE GREYHOUND BUSES. The entire…

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