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March 30, 2005

Cable Cars, Lentil Soup and Bart Simpson

Cape Town, South Africa Wednesday, March 30, 2005: I snuck out of the hotel at 7:30 AM, relieved to successfully avoid running into rambling psychotic Robert in the dining room. I took a cab back to the lower cable car...

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Posted by Joshua on March 30, 2005 06:25 AM
Category: South Africa

March 29, 2005

Cape Town

Cape Town, South Africa Tuesday, March 29, 2005: Since I hadn't had much to eat after a long night awake, I went to grab my breakfast in the dining room of the hotel at about 7:15 AM. Robert, the lodger...

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Posted by Joshua on March 29, 2005 01:19 PM
Category: South Africa

March 28, 2005

Cape Drear

Cape Town, South Africa Sunday - Monday, March 27 - 28, 2005: My first two full days in Africa fell on the Sunday and Monday of the long Easter holiday when many shops were closed and the streets of Cape...

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Posted by Joshua on March 28, 2005 01:13 PM
Category: South Africa

March 26, 2005

Lows of Travel ("Welcome to Africa")

Johannesburg (Airport) to Cape Town, South Africa Saturday, March 26, 2005: Shortly after sunrise I disembarked from my plane from Brazil and set foot on the African Continent for the first time --- on a runway in Johannesburg International Airport....

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Posted by Joshua on March 26, 2005 08:09 PM
Category: South Africa

High Entertainment

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Johannesburg, South Africa Friday - Saturday (morning), March 25 - 26, 2005: I woke up early and spent a gray rainy morning running some last minute errands in Copacabana with Mara graciously accompanying me as...

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Posted by Joshua on March 26, 2005 06:43 PM
Category: South Africa

March 24, 2005

Paradise or Miami Vice? (Part 2 of 2)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Sunday - Thursday, March 20 - 24, 2005: How to describe my time in Rio de Janeiro, the South American city that is probably most familiar to and most visited by Americans? It is a city...

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Posted by Joshua on March 24, 2005 07:02 PM
Category: Rio de Janeiro

March 19, 2005

Paradise or Miami Vice? (Part 1 of 2)

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Saturday, March 19, 2005: How to describe my time in Rio de Janeiro, the South American city that is probably most familiar to and most visited by Americans? It is a city of beautiful beaches and...

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Posted by Joshua on March 19, 2005 03:06 PM
Category: Rio de Janeiro

Don't Make Me Cry, Argentina

Buenos Aires, Argentina (Morning) Saturday, March 19, 2005: I tried to go to sleep early so as to be well rested for the next day --- which would begin at 5 AM. In fact, I only slept for a little...

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Posted by Joshua on March 19, 2005 03:04 PM
Category: Argentina

March 17, 2005

Hago el Vago en Buenos Aires (Part III: Final Week)

Buenos Aires, Argentina Thursday, March 17, 2005: This is the third of three late general catch-up posts on my six or so weeks in total spent lazing around in Buenos Aires (apart from additional time spent outside the city in...

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Posted by Joshua on March 17, 2005 11:07 PM
Category: Argentina

March 10, 2005

Gloom at the Top

Ushuaia, Argentina Thursday, March 10, 2005: The Grand Splendor of Nature; the Majesty of the untamed Wild. Who needs it? I thought I would see what all the fuss is about by trekking up the side of the mountain overlooking...

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Posted by Joshua on March 10, 2005 07:20 PM
Category: Argentina

March 09, 2005

Its The End Of The World As I Know It

El Calafate - Ushuaia, Argentina Wednesday, March 9, 2005: Ushuaia. This is the absolute end of the road. You cannot find a city south of where I am typing from because one does not exist. Sailing out of Ushuaia`s harbor...

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Posted by Joshua on March 9, 2005 03:37 PM
Category: Argentina

March 07, 2005

Perito Moreno Glacier

El Calafate, Argentina Monday, March 7, 2005: Chris and I boarded a relatively empty bus waiting outside the Hotel at 7:45 AM to find it quickly fill up to capacity with other tourists --- perhaps some 40 or more in...

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Posted by Joshua on March 7, 2005 04:32 PM
Category: Argentina

March 06, 2005

El Calafate

El Calafate, Argentina Sunday, March 6, 2005: I made it to Ezeiza International Airport by 7 AM and boarded my flight at 8:30. By 9 AM I was soaring south over the sprawling urban expanse of greater Buenos Aires and...

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Posted by Joshua on March 6, 2005 08:17 PM
Category: Argentina
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