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    • Part I: Man of the World
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      • 8. Australasia
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      • Epilogue
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Read more about the article Day 269: Luanda House Party

Day 269: Luanda House Party

  • Post author:admin
  • 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 258: The Second Pizza of Freedom

Day 258: The Second Pizza of Freedom

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:15 September 2009
  • Post category:Central Africa/Congo/Jail/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:3 Comments

RULE 6: NEVER EXPECT AN APOLOGYI woke up before dawn to find that my guard had gone. I went for a walk around the station – it was empty. I…

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Read more about the article Day 221: Monsooner Or Later…

Day 221: Monsooner Or Later…

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  • Post published:9 August 2009
  • Post category:Cameroon/Central Africa/The Odyssey Expedition
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After a couple of hours of shuteye, it was back on the case for your favourite ginger wanderer here. We left the house in search of Liberty (Yaz’s mate, not…

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Read more about the article Day 159: Habeas Corpus

Day 159: Habeas Corpus

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  • Post published:8 June 2009
  • Post category:Cape Verde/Jail/The Odyssey Expedition/West Africa
  • Post comments:3 Comments

On Monday morning, Captain Mbeye and I were taken away with four others. We (typically) weren't told were they were taking us, but it turned out to be the courthouse,…

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Read more about the article Day 144: Er, Why Are You Here?

Day 144: Er, Why Are You Here?

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  • Post published:24 May 2009
  • Post category:Mauritania/Morocco/The Odyssey Expedition/West Africa/Western Sahara
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I stayed in Auberge Du Sahara camping in Dahkla and would thoroughly recommend it. It only cost about a fiver and they even made me dinner. In the morning, twas…

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Read more about the article Day 112: The Leaving of Liverpool

Day 112: The Leaving of Liverpool

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  • Post published:22 April 2009
  • Post category:England/Europe/France/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:3 Comments

I awoke in my old bedroom, mid-morning. A rather strange sensation, I have to say. Is that it? Is it all over? That was easy!Oh, hang on... rub your eyes…

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Read more about the article Day 61: The Saviours of El Salvador

Day 61: The Saviours of El Salvador

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  • Post published:2 March 2009
  • Post category:Central & North America/Costa Rica/El Salvador/Honduras/Nicaragua/The Odyssey Expedition
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Back on the groovy bus up through Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras and El Salvador. No cute girl for me to annoy this time, but I did meet a guy from…

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Read more about the article Day 58: Go Yell It To The Ocean

Day 58: Go Yell It To The Ocean

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  • Post published:27 February 2009
  • Post category:Central & North America/El Salvador/Guatemala/Mexico/The Odyssey Expedition
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The bus arrived at Tapachula near the Guatemalan border early in the morning to find another bus to Guatemala City waiting to take me away, ha ha. So goodbye Mexico,…

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