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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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Read more about the article Day 378: A Change of Plan

Day 378: A Change of Plan

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:13 January 2010
  • Post category:Middle East/Sudan/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

I've got to say that getting back on the boat was a lot easier than getting off it, although you really have to admire the jaw-dropping amount of bureaucracy that…

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Read more about the article Day 377: The Second Cataract

Day 377: The Second Cataract

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:12 January 2010
  • Post category:Egypt/Middle East/Sudan/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Another fit of African bureaucracy before we could disembark saw us waiting for over an hour after we arrived, before we could get off the damn ship, but eventually, in…

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Read more about the article Day 376: The First Cataract

Day 376: The First Cataract

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:11 January 2010
  • Post category:Egypt/Middle East/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Off the train and then over to the High Dam port. Back in the god-knows-when, the British built a dam at the First Cataract. The First (and subsequent) Cataracts are…

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Read more about the article Day 375: Odyssey Again

Day 375: Odyssey Again

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:10 January 2010
  • Post category:Egypt/Middle East/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Here's what you need to do to get a visa for Sudan:Have two hours sleepTaxi to Sudanese EmbassyQueue up at the windowBe told to get a letter from own embassyGo…

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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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