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Day 1,885: The Last Post

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:31 January 2013
  • Post category:Epilogue/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:3 Comments

Fri 28.02.14: It's taken over a YEAR of deliberation, but it's official: Guinness World Records have sent me notification that I am, without a shadow of a doubt, the first…

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Day 1,400: The Wandering Rocks

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:4 November 2012
  • Post category:Argentina/Final Frontiers/Reunion/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Fri 02.11.12: Don’t get me wrong, I really love Réunion – it’s fun, the weather is like perpetual spring, the food is great and my French has improved in the…

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Day 1,365: Now, Voyager…

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:29 September 2012
  • Post category:Marooned!/Sri Lanka/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Wed 26.09.12: And so back to Sri Lanka. Exactly one year TO THE DAY that I rebooted The Odyssey Expedition in Wewak, Papua New Guinea. That was Day 1,000. Now…

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Day 1,364: The Measure of a Man

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:29 September 2012
  • Post category:England/Marooned!/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Tue 25.09.12: I can’t enthuse about these last six weeks enough. I’d be a fool to pretend that everything was rosy in my personal life: most of my family aren’t…

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Day 1,363: I Am Not A Number

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:27 September 2012
  • Post category:England/Marooned!/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:6 Comments

24.09.12: Just before I jumped the train back to Liverpool, I met up with my top mates Dan and Stan for a swift half around the corner from Euston Station.…

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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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Day 1,221: Ping Pong King Kong Hong Kong

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:13 May 2012
  • Post category:Hong Kong/Return To Southeast Asia/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Sat 05.05.12: It took a few days, but on the evening of Friday 4th May you could see the bright lights of Hong Kong from the bridge of the good…

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Day 1,212: The Jolly Jellies of Palau

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:29 April 2012
  • Post category:Micronesia/Palau/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Thu 26.04.12: WOW. No, seriously, WOW. Talk about saving the best for last. PALAU YOU ROCK MY WORLD!! Straight into my top five countries, methinks. My number one pick in…

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Days 1,090-1,091: The Fijian Chief

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:15 January 2012
  • Post category:Fiji/Polynesia/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

26.12.11-27.12.11: Boxing Day was a long, lazy day, but one in which I learnt an important life lesson: if you’re in a small swimming pool and you get everybody in…

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VIDEO: How To Travel The World On The Cheap

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:29 December 2011
  • Post category:Australia/Egypt/Featured/Gabon/Indonesia/Papua New Guinea/Polynesia/USA
  • Post comments:0 Comments

Here's me with my top twenty tips to help you GET OUT THERE AND SEE THE WORLD without spending a fortune:

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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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