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Day 1,243: The 10 Courts of Hell

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:19 June 2012
  • Post category:Rants/Return To Southeast Asia/Singapore/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Sun 27.05.12:  Today I met up with Maryanne, the CouchSurfer who shared Mike’s flat with me in Hong Kong. Together with Kuni and our new CouchSurfer Callum we headed over…

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Day 1,242: Gotham City

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:7 June 2012
  • Post category:Rants/Return To Southeast Asia/Singapore/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Sat 26.05.12: Gangsters. I hate them. I hate their pathetic lust for money, their shocking insensitivity to the misery of others, their child-like desire for trinkets and weaponry. But I…

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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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Day 651: Lion City

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:28 October 2010
  • Post category:Indonesia/Malaysia/Singapore/Southeast Asia/The Odyssey Expedition
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13.10.10: Singapore! World’s End!  You can get here all the way across the mega-continent of Eurasia from John O’Groats to Raffles via the Channel Tunnel, the Urals and the causeway…

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Days 649-650: To The Ends Of The Earth

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:28 October 2010
  • Post category:Malaysia/Singapore/Southeast Asia/Thailand/The Odyssey Expedition
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11.10.10-12.10.10: After two hours kip (I actually didn’t bother using my bunk – the communal area of the backpackers did just as well), by 7.30am I was shovelling breakfast into…

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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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