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Read more about the article Day 15: The Incident

Day 15: The Incident

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:15 January 2009
  • Post category:Guyana/South America/The Odyssey Expedition
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Awoken at 4am, we recommenced our journey through the jungle. Over a river on a chain ferry made of rusty metal and some wooden planks borrowed from The African Queen.…

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Read more about the article Day 13: Can’t Get Out That Way
009 Venezuela

Day 13: Can’t Get Out That Way

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:13 January 2009
  • Post category:Brazil/South America/The Odyssey Expedition/Venezuela
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Woke up in Mario's house. His family had been so accommodating, taking in a big ginger stray like me for the night and looking after me on my trip through…

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Read more about the article Day 8: A Taste of Quito

Day 8: A Taste of Quito

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  • Post published:8 January 2009
  • Post category:Ecuador/South America/The Odyssey Expedition
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I flaked it. I should have been up with the lark and on a bus to the border, but I decided to have a day off. This decision is no…

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Read more about the article Day 2: Global Positioning System

Day 2: Global Positioning System

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  • Post published:2 January 2009
  • Post category:Argentina/Paraguay/South America/The Odyssey Expedition
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Arriving at some ungodly hour in Posadas, we took a taxi over the Paraguayan border.  And back.  I would love to tell you how much fun and how interesting Paraguay…

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Read more about the article Day 1: Hey-Ho LET’S GO!

Day 1: Hey-Ho LET’S GO!

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  • Post published:1 January 2009
  • Post category:Argentina/Favourite/Paraguay/South America/The Odyssey Expedition/Uruguay
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7.30am.Woke up to find that sand demons had filled my teeth with silica gel and that a brass band had barged its way into my brain and had started to…

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