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Days 578-582: A Passage To India

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:11 August 2010
  • Post category:India/Pakistan/South Asia/The Odyssey Expedition/UAE
  • Post comments:6 Comments

02.08.10-06.08.10: Monday morning bright and early, the wonderful Pamela drove me to the Bur Dubai area of town and I headed over to the CMA-CGM offices to meet Barry Dinnadge,…

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Days 549-577: Delayed in Dubai

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:11 August 2010
  • Post category:Arabia/The Odyssey Expedition/UAE
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03.07.10–01.08.10: So I wound up stuck in Dubai for four weeks. Tons of stuff happened, but not much of it relevant to the ongoing quest that is The Odyssey.  I’ll…

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Day 548: World Cup Pool Party

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:10 July 2010
  • Post category:Arabia/The Odyssey Expedition/UAE
  • Post comments:4 Comments

02.07.10: So I rolled back into Dubai for the third time of asking. After a delightful chat with the Filipino women who worked in the Burger King by the Saptco…

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Day 515: Encounter at Farpoint

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:31 May 2010
  • Post category:Arabia/The Odyssey Expedition/UAE
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30.05.10: UAE: The big task of the day was getting my bumper to bumper passport back to the UK so I can get a new one – if you’re keeping…

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Day 514: Cyclic Redundancy Check

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:31 May 2010
  • Post category:Arabia/Rants/The Odyssey Expedition/UAE
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29.05.10: UAE: I arrived in Dubai at precisely three hours later than the bus company promised, but that just meant three hours more kip… which is never to be sniffed…

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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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