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* Hello G.I * Wat Pho? I'll give you Wat Pho! * The Battle of Bangkok * Arrival (Take 3) * Honk if you love sightseeing * Alternate Blog * Honk if you love shopping * Japanese Leftovers * When I'm Emperor... * Tourist Day 2 - Judgement Day * Swarms of Ninja * Freaky Japan * Is that David Beckham? * Hello Tokyo * The Plan (or lack thereof) * Jugs-a-go-go
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May 29, 2004My two bahtApologies in advance to any readers out there who are religious, it is a touchy subject and one that can cause much offense, I've probably offended you already, sorry about that. I don't take much seriously, and it's served me...Read this update Hello G.IThai massage is a little like Thai food - fantastic, cheap and little painful if you're not used to it. I'd had a Thai massage from a friend when we were living in the Hostel in New Zealand (Hi Lil)...Read this update May 28, 2004Wat Pho? I'll give you Wat Pho!Having escaped the nefarious clutches of the "tuk tuk and tailor conspiracy", I made a solemn promise to myself that the next person who offered me a suit I would "strike down upon thee with great vengeance and furious...Read this update The Battle of BangkokIf you're one of those those starry-eyed, trusting souls (i.e: suckers) like me wondering were to pick up street smarts then Bangkok's your place. The best part is that even getting scammed here is pretty cheap, meaning you can learn...Read this update Arrival (Take 3)We landed just before dark and went through the now familiar pick up bags, go through customs routine. Bangkok was the first place that we were met at the airport, not by one those boards with our name on it,...Read this update May 24, 2004Honk if you love sightseeingHaving tired of shopping, (but not our purchases) we hit the streets of Hong Kong. We walked down to the harbour and caught a ferry to Hong Kong Island, (Mongkok is in Kowloon which is attached to the Chinese mainland)...Read this update Alternate BlogMy friend Trevor has started an alternate Zach and Emily blog, it's a lot funnier than mine (damn you) but then he doesn't have to actually do it does he? Yeah it's easy to be funny from your bedroom...Read this update Posted by Zach & Emily on May 24, 2004 12:55 AM
Category: May 22, 2004Honk if you love shoppingThe next morning we flew to Hong Kong, not really knowing what to expect; this was the first of our "Connection Cities" - places that weren't on our wish-list but were needed to get somewhere else. However since we...Read this update Japanese LeftoversThoughts on Japan: Pros: Nice country to start in, easy to get around, friendly people and everything is so damn cute! Cons: Expensive,not enough time Here are some photos that Emily wanted to post but didn't fit with the...Read this update May 19, 2004When I'm Emperor...The Golden Palace was the last place on our Kyoto itinerary and what a place it was. Built as a retirement home for an ex-daimyo (head samurai) the palaces top two levels are clad in gold leaf, giving it an...Read this update May 18, 2004Tourist Day 2 - Judgement DayWe had organised to meet up at the Imperial Garden in the morning, hoping to gain access to the Imperial Palace, but our timing was not good. We were a little late getting away and the shrine we had planned...Read this update May 15, 2004Swarms of NinjaThe time came for us to bid farewell to Tokyo and make our way to Kyoto the old capital of Japan and it's cultural and historical centre. Thank god for the efficiency of the JR rail system, as lugging our...Read this update May 14, 2004Freaky JapanHmm... where to start.... the bikes, everyone leaves them sitting on the street unchained. We both love Japanese T.V, the programs are incomprehensible, the ads are hilarious and very cute, and as for Sumo wrestling; not sure it would have...Read this update May 13, 2004Is that David Beckham?After our first night sleep in Tokyo and our first experience with the "Japanese Fighting Pillow" (a hard strawy thing) we set out for another day of pointing at things and looking lost. in a lot of other countries looking...Read this update May 12, 2004Hello TokyoWe arrived in Tokyo after 12 hours of traveling (and 3 weeks of goodbyes) to be confronted by "the language barrier" wow.... don't get me wrong the japanese are super friendly and helpful, i can't imagine how far you'd get...Read this update May 10, 2004The Plan (or lack thereof)Brisbane - Tokyo (Narita) - Hong Kong - Bangkok - Colombo (attempt boat to India) - Bangkok - London (work) - Cairo - Barcelona (side trip to morocco) - Istanbul - London - Vancouver - New York - Los Angles...Read this update May 07, 2004Jugs-a-go-goEpisode One Having just finished work for good,we meet Chris Boots for a"quiet one" A few quiet ones later we're joined by more friends Shannon and Sarah win drink vouchers in the disco dance off, $40 of free booze later...Read this update Posted by Zach & Emily on May 7, 2004 06:55 PM
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