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THE ODYSSEY WORLD VISA GUIDE

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:17 December 2010
  • Post category:Featured
  • Post comments:5 Comments

One of the things that holds back many people from travelling is the prospect of wasting time and effort attempting to get into countries that would quite prefer it if…

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Read more about the article Day 271: Exit, Stage Left

Day 271: Exit, Stage Left

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:28 September 2009
  • Post category:Angola/Central Africa/Namibia/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Got up at 6am. Bus left at 9. If you think there’s a pattern emerging here, THEN THERE IS AND I’M GETTING A LITTLE BIT SICK OF IT.The journey was…

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Read more about the article Day 270: Gung Ho-Hum

Day 270: Gung Ho-Hum

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:27 September 2009
  • Post category:Angola/Central Africa/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:0 Comments

With less than 48 hours left on my visa, Emilio’s wonderful driver, Yuri, picked me up at 5am to drop me off at the bus to Benguela, half-way to the…

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Read more about the article Day 269: Luanda House Party

Day 269: Luanda House Party

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:26 September 2009
  • Post category:Angola/Central Africa/The Odyssey Expedition
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I woke up resoundingly NOT in Luanda. We hadn’t moved all night. Peter was nowhere to be seen. I was determined to get to Luanda by any means necessary. A…

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Read more about the article Day 268: Breakdown

Day 268: Breakdown

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:25 September 2009
  • Post category:Angola/Central Africa/The Odyssey Expedition
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So I slept a second night in the truck cab. Again I was awoken at 6am; why, I have no clue, as we didn’t set off until after nine. Apart…

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Read more about the article Day 267: The Go-Slow

Day 267: The Go-Slow

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:24 September 2009
  • Post category:Angola/Central Africa/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

I was roused at 6am and thought great – we’ll be in Luanda tonight. My phone had stopped working and I needed to get a Angolan SIM card, but there…

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Read more about the article Day 266: Anglin’ Fer Angola

Day 266: Anglin’ Fer Angola

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:23 September 2009
  • Post category:Angola/Central Africa/DR Congo/The Odyssey Expedition
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5am! Are you having a laugh? The bus didn’t leave until nine!! I could have had a good lie-in, although this will form the pattern of the next week of…

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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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