http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/ Site-wide feed for BootsnAll TravelBlogs en-us sean@BootsnAll.com Copyright 2003 Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:44:54 +0300 Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:22:39 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=2.63 brad@bradchoate.com 60 http://www.syriablog.com/archives/000028.shtml http://www.syriablog.com/archives/000028.shtml Syria Blog: About Syria Blog erika@erikagreen.com (Fahimi) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:44:54 +0300 http://www.syriablog.com/archives/000081.shtml All that's left is the party at our house to get rid of all the food in our refrigerator. Habibi is cooking kishk - a delicious Druze specialty - that is like potato soup with meat, but is soooo tangy!... http://www.syriablog.com/archives/000081.shtml Syria Blog: About Syria Blog erika@erikagreen.com (Fahimi) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 21:42:45 +0300 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/updates/000001.shtml This is a test entry. I have not uploaded individual or category templates yet.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/updates/000001.shtml TravelBlogs by BootsnAll: Travel (Blogs.BootsnAll) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:31:56 +0000 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/trekshmek/archives/000038.shtml http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/trekshmek/archives/000038.shtml T&C's BIG Adventure: b_What trekshmek@yahoo.com (Casey) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 18:22:37 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000079.shtml I had an excellent drive to the lake on Friday with Cristina and her kids.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000079.shtml The Latin Trip: Guatemala sarahgilbert@hotmail.com (Sarah) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 17:47:19 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/owl/archives/000084.shtml The trip as planned so far: August 25/26 - Birthday hangover, fly into Athens, ferry to Chania (Crete) where my adorable cousin Lisa has been living for 11+ years now with her sweetie husband Niko and the most wonderful little... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/owl/archives/000084.shtml Kate Wandering: Travel Itinerary girl_owl@hotmail.com (Girl Owl) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 12:36:16 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/owl/archives/000045.shtml Hi! Thanks for visiting my travel blog. I’m Kate Merrill, 27 years old, and I’m from Chicago Illinois. When I decided to go back to school in 1999 to pursue my degree, my ‘carrot on a stick’ had always been... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/owl/archives/000045.shtml Kate Wandering: About Me girl_owl@hotmail.com (Girl Owl) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 12:28:20 -0800 http://www.southamericatravelguide.org/archives/000083.shtml All of a sudden it seems like there’s been a long separation from me and the continent I am to revisit. Two and a half year-old memories of sensations, birthed from my experiences in South America, have continuously held onto... http://www.southamericatravelguide.org/archives/000083.shtml South America Travel Guide: Scribblings (Trail-Mixed Thoughts) john@bootsnall.com (John) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 11:16:58 -0800 http://www.southamericatravelguide.org/archives/000082.shtml Moonlight fell unencumbered on the city street around us. Our animated conversations were illuminated in the brisk night as we bounced on the balls of our feet and rubbed the back of our crossed arms in an effort to fight... http://www.southamericatravelguide.org/archives/000082.shtml South America Travel Guide: What I Can't Forget john@bootsnall.com (John) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 10:46:08 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/greycat/archives/000077.shtml the last 10 days have been my warm up run...not too eventful, but a great lesson in traveling...... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/greycat/archives/000077.shtml Greycat's RTW Blog: Travel Preparations norcalmystic@yahoo.com (Colin) Mon, 18 Aug 2003 10:08:46 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000078.shtml So my weekend in El Salvador with the Davilas didn´t work out because a very uncooperative border cop said I needed a visa, which I didn´t have.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000078.shtml The Latin Trip: Guatemala sarahgilbert@hotmail.com (Sarah) Sun, 17 Aug 2003 14:11:10 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/owl/archives/000033.shtml One of my best friends Janel, told me yesterday that she's coming with me for a while to Greece. She's definitely one of the people I've always thought would love it there.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/owl/archives/000033.shtml Kate Wandering: Just waiting to leave..... girl_owl@hotmail.com (Girl Owl) Sat, 16 Aug 2003 06:25:05 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000076.shtml Who would have ever thought that Thurso, basically a seaport where the Orkney ferry leaves from, is backpacker heaven? After the last 11 days of moving around and doing stuff the way I wanted to, I finally got stuck doing... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000076.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:48:47 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000075.shtml A few days ago I visited a small island, called Rousay which is off the main island of the Orkneys. I was misinformed on the main island about the availability of supplies on the island, so I was only able... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000075.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Fri, 15 Aug 2003 14:40:39 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/trekshmek/archives/000037.shtml This is a pop-up picture... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/trekshmek/archives/000037.shtml T&C's BIG Adventure: a_Who trekshmek@yahoo.com (Casey) Fri, 15 Aug 2003 00:58:24 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000074.shtml Today something really incredible happened. I had been doing something rather touristy by visiting the 5000 yr old neolithic village of Skara Brae. I came back awed by it, but yet not, all at the same time. Go figure. So... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000074.shtml ClaudiAntics: People I've Met maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:47:18 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000073.shtml Yesterday as I was waiting for my bus to the pier to catch a ferry for Rousay, I stopped into the St. Magnus Center. This St. Magnus guy had quite an end. He was an earl in Orkney when it... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000073.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:12:40 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000070.shtml I arrived here in Antigua yesterday, and checked straight into a Spanish classes/homestay kind of deal that's very popular with foreigners.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000070.shtml The Latin Trip: Guatemala sarahgilbert@hotmail.com (Sarah) Wed, 13 Aug 2003 14:55:02 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000072.shtml Ugh, I am TIRED. Yesterday I decided to be ambitious and rent a bike for the trip to The Ring of Brodgar and The Standing Stones of Stenness. Along the way I stopped at Maes Howe. The ride was about... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000072.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Wed, 13 Aug 2003 05:48:28 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000069.shtml When I arrived in Guatemala, I was very happy to see Regina, whose sister Rebeca has been one of my best friends in New York.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000069.shtml The Latin Trip: Guatemala sarahgilbert@hotmail.com (Sarah) Tue, 12 Aug 2003 15:30:03 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000068.shtml I took a cab from my Brooklyn home to JFK at 5:30am on Sunday... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000068.shtml The Latin Trip: departure sarahgilbert@hotmail.com (Sarah) Tue, 12 Aug 2003 15:22:22 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000071.shtml I still feel strange, the way you always do when you're adjusting to a holiday. It is good to be here, though.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sgilbert/archives/000071.shtml The Latin Trip: Guatemala sarahgilbert@hotmail.com (Sarah) Tue, 12 Aug 2003 15:18:24 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000067.shtml So, after a LONG day of travel (3.5 hours on the train, then 2 on a boat, then another 1 on a bus) I finally reached Kirkwall on the Ornkey Islands. I'm staying in a very institutional hostel and hope... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000067.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Tue, 12 Aug 2003 05:45:45 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000064.shtml The Johnston's took me over to see their son and daughter in law, in Aberdeen. Paul and Lynne have the most amazing flat and everything is coordinating and decorated perfectly. We wandered around, checked out their old university, went to... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000064.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Tue, 12 Aug 2003 05:38:31 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sittler/archives/000063.shtml So, I've pretty much sold everything I own (short of some clothes, snowboard and golf clubs...have to keep the important things) and am gradually getting everything checked off the to-do list. Selling the car and furniture were major stress-relievers, but... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/sittler/archives/000063.shtml Geoff Sittler's RTW Blog: Getting ready gsittler@yahoo.com (Geoff) Mon, 11 Aug 2003 21:03:48 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000058.shtml Today I got to meet Dave McPhie's sister, bro in law, and niece, Anne, Jim, and Vicky. They picked me up at the Inverness train station after I caught a brief ride down to Aviemore yesterday on the train. They... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000058.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Fri, 08 Aug 2003 14:00:44 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/greycat/archives/000055.shtml I think I posted about this...but it's worth telling again. This story keeps me going when things start to go the "wrong" way.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/greycat/archives/000055.shtml Greycat's RTW Blog: past travel stuff norcalmystic@yahoo.com (Colin) Thu, 07 Aug 2003 22:46:24 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/greycat/archives/000051.shtml Hi. This is me. If you're curious, feel free to continue. if not, read it anyway cause I'm taking the time to write it and you might see something interesting. maybe.... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/greycat/archives/000051.shtml Greycat's RTW Blog: me me me norcalmystic@yahoo.com (Colin) Thu, 07 Aug 2003 22:46:03 -0800 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000057.shtml So I took the train up to Inverness today. The UK is having a heatwave, so a train with no AC was NOT a good place to be for 4 hours. Ick. Anyway, I couldn't get in touch with Dave's... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000057.shtml ClaudiAntics: Scotland maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Thu, 07 Aug 2003 17:10:57 -0500 http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000056.shtml Well. my first stop in Bdinburgh went really well. I had a great time. Ewan (Ant's good buddy), his roomie Phil, and Emma (Ewan's girlfriend) were really welcoming. Emma had me howling with laughter due to a story about a... http://blogs.BootsnAll.com/claudia/archives/000056.shtml ClaudiAntics: People I've Met maat1976@hotmail.com (Claudia) Thu, 07 Aug 2003 16:59:06 -0500