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January 31, 2004One Day LeftWe leave TOMORROW. Today I had to drive to Long Island to pick up new lenses for my glasses. I had to go alone since Jim was busy. I totally dreaded it because I had no idea how to get...Read this update January 29, 2004One Last Greasy BreakfastWhen I woke up yesterday morning, totally sure that work would be cancelled because of the tons of snow, I laid in bed and wanted buttered toast with home fries and a ham and cheese omelet. Then I called work...Read this update January 27, 2004Probably Useless Travel GearHere I took a picture of the travel stuff that has accumulated for the trip. Any experienced world traveller would probably say it is all useless and I am stupid for bringing it. Those world travellers can be jerks sometimes...Read this update January 26, 2004Thai Bird Flu ScareWhen I first read about the Bird Flu thats going around in Thailand and environs, I totally freaked out and got scared. After thinking about it and reading more, I think the danger is very small for tourists like us....Read this update January 22, 2004GearHere I've listed links that were useful to me in trip planning and gear buying. The Great Escapade This is where we bought our round-the-world tickets from London. They were the cheapest we could find for what we wanted. On...Read this update January 18, 2004Theory of TravelIt is strange how in the U.S., international travel isn't looked upon as highly as it is in Europe and Australia, for example....Read this update January 17, 2004Emergency PassportThe worst thing ever has happened. His passport is GONE. It is NOT in the this apartment. We have searched EVERY SINGLE inch of this place three times. We leave in like 2 weeks. Passport expedition takes, oh, TWO WEEKS....Read this update January 16, 2004A Change of PlansPlans have changed dramatically. We are now getting the ticket thru The Great Escapade instead. The route is London-Singapore-Bangkok-Singapore-Sydney-Queenstown-Auckland-Rarotonga-Tahiti. We plan to spend maybe a month in Thailand, a month in New Zealand, a few weeks in Australia, and other...Read this update January 03, 2004First PostHello! This blog is intended to be a diary of my around-the-world trip. Right now, my boyfriend Jim and I are in the planning stages but we hope to leave in about a month. We are still working on getting...Read this update About KellyUpdated 2006 I grew up in Michigan and moved to Yonkers, New York in 2003 to be with my boyfriend Jim who accompanied me on our RTW (round the world) trip. We visited Singapore, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, the Cook...Read this update |
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