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Days 701-703: Raiders Of The Lost Hat

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  • Post published:5 December 2010
  • Post category:Australasia/Indonesia/The Odyssey Expedition
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02.12.10-04.12.10: At 3am the bus stopped so we could get something to eat.  Obeying my circadian rhythms, I stayed on the bus and slept.  At 5am we boarded the ship…

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Day 686: Here Be Dragons

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  • Post published:30 November 2010
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17.11.10: Onboard my boat to see the Komodo Dragons were a couple of mad Italians from Milan called Franco and Frederico.  The two-hour ride from Labuanbajo to the island of…

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Day 685: A Bunch of Flores

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  • Post published:30 November 2010
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16.10.10: The next boat that would sensibly get me to the island of Timor is leaving the southern port town of Aimere on Friday morning.  It’ll take me all of…

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Day 684: The Slow Fast Boat

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  • Post published:30 November 2010
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15.11.10: The bus drove through the night, arriving in the eastern port town of Sape at 8am, just in time for the ferry to Labuanbajo in Flores.  The helpful tout…

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Day 683: The Long Goodbye

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  • Post published:30 November 2010
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14.11.10: It was too early to fathom what was going on, but I seem to have found my way into a taxi and it seems to be heading to the…

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Days 678-682: The Exquisite Clutches of Calypso

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  • Post published:30 November 2010
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09.11.10-13.11.10: By Tuesday afternoon I still hadn’t heard back from Simon about whether or not my laptop could be fixed in Bali.  At this point I was kinda raring get…

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Days 676-677: BUNGEEEEEEEEE!!

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  • Post published:20 November 2010
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07.11.10-08.11.10: On Sunday I met up with Justin for my bungee jump at AJ’s, but sadly, no AJ.  He was there earlier, but not now. However, we did get him…

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Days 670-675: I’m on Bali

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  • Post published:20 November 2010
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01.11.10-06.11.10: Many moons ago, when I was a wee nipper running around the playground in shorts annoying the hell out of people (not much has changed, the playground has just…

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Day 669: One Hell of a Halloween

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  • Post published:31 October 2010
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31.10.10: I left the Mariott with a spring in my step.  I had my book back and I had plenty of time to get to the train station, even considering…

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