Family of 6, around the world trip
A family of 6 ready for our year off which will lead us through Southern Africa, South East Asia, New Zealand, Australia, New Caledonia, Fiji, and back to Canada... We are fortunate to have the opportunity of a life time to travel - once more - for a year with our 3 boys Tristan (24), Roman (21) and Fabyan (17)... and also with Tristan's girl friend Peggy... "Be Bold" will be our motto!! "Stay United" will be my hope as a Mom... PLEASE BE AWARE that we have disabled the possibility of posting comments.... sorry... we would prefer that our family and friends write to us on our respective private emails. Thanks!
Planned Dates
Jun 07, 2011 to Jun 13, 2012
Countries
27
Trip Map
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Our expectations for this trip
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Merida, Andes, Venezuela -
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Tres Gringos getting ready
Sunday, May 15, 2011
Valencia, Venezuela -
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Times flies
Friday, May 20, 2011
Valencia, Venezuela -
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Intrepids Explorers Extraordinaires
Sunday, May 29, 2011
London, England, United Kingdom -
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Friends
Sunday, June 12, 2011
London, England, United Kingdom -
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Family time
Monday, June 13, 2011
Cannes, Provence, France -
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Canadian couple en route
Thursday, June 16, 2011
Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France -
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Down in memory lane in Geneva, Switzerland
Friday, June 17, 2011
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland -
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Down in memory lane 2 in Zurich, Switzerland
Friday, June 24, 2011
Zürich (Kreis 4), Zürich, Switzerland -
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Como, by the lake
Thursday, June 30, 2011
Como, Lombardy, Italy -
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Le Trayas (en français aussi)
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Théoule-sur-Mer, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France -
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Gorges du Loup
Sunday, July 10, 2011
Le Bar-sur-Loup, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France -
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Monaco by day
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Monaco-Ville, Monaco -
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Ballades
Monday, July 18, 2011
Cannes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France -
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D Day!
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Nairobi, Kenya -
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The shock of the first day // Choc du 1er jour
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
Nairobi, Kenya -
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Pillow fight // Cambriolage nocturne
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Nairobi, Kenya -
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Dancing Bird
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Nairobi, Kenya -
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Packing trucks day // Jour pour ranger les camions
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Nairobi, Kenya -
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Road to Mombasa // Route vers Mombasa
Friday, July 29, 2011
Mombasa, Diani beach, Coast, Kenya -
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Cottage by the sea // Chalet au bord de la mer
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Ukunda, Coast, Kenya -
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House sinking, owners travelling (français aussi)
Monday, August 01, 2011
Ukunda, Diani beach, Coast, Kenya -
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Low key // on se la coule douce
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Ukunda, Diani beach, Coast, Kenya -
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Witnessing a beach robbery
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Ukunda, Diani beach, Coast, Kenya -
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How to take 7h to do 250kms! 7 heures pour 250kms
Friday, August 05, 2011
Mombasa, Kenya -
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Tourists in, animals out! Animaux inexistants
Saturday, August 06, 2011
Tsavo National Park West, Kenya -
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Day of his birthday
Sunday, August 07, 2011
Tsavo National Park West, Kenya -
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Tsavo Bravo!
Sunday, August 07, 2011
Tsavo National Park West, Kenya -
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Day of my birthday / Jour de mon anniversaire
Sunday, August 07, 2011
Tsavo National Park West, Keyna -
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En route to Naivasha
Monday, August 08, 2011
Naivasha, Kenya -
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Naivasha, Hell's gate
Friday, August 12, 2011
Naivasha, Kenya -
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Lake Elmenteita, Lac Elmenteita
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Naivasha, Kenya -
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Crater lake, Lac Crater
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Naivasha, Kenya -
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En route to Masai Mara
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya -
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Masai Mara safari
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya -
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Masai Mara whole day safari
Friday, August 19, 2011
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya -
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Pajero Shenanigans by Peggy
Friday, August 19, 2011
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya -
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Masai Mara, resting day
Saturday, August 20, 2011
Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya -
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Nairobi, Karen camp
Sunday, August 21, 2011
Nairobi, Kenya -
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Arusha, Tanzania
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Arusha, Tanzania -
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Arusha National Park
Friday, August 26, 2011
Arusha, Tanzania -
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Tengeru and Duluti lake
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Arusha, Tanzania -
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Tengeru, last day
Monday, August 29, 2011
Arusha, Tanzania -
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Kilimanjaro 1, by Roman
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania -
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Kilimanjaro 2, by Roman
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania -
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Kilimanjaro 3, by Roman
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania -
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Kilimanjaro 4, by Roman
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania -
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Kilimanjaro 5, by Roman
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania -
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Kilimanjaro, by Fabyan
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Kilimanjaro National Park, Tanzania -
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Drive from Arusha to Dar Es Salaam
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -
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Dar's northern beaches
Thursday, September 01, 2011
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -
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Dar Es Salaam, Mduya beach
Friday, September 02, 2011
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -
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Dar Es Salaam centre
Saturday, September 03, 2011
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania -
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Ushongo, near Pangani
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Pangani, Tanga, Tanzania -
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Fab's dive, by Fabyan
Friday, September 09, 2011
Pangani, Tanga, Tanzania -
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Turtles run for their lives; Les tortues courent
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Pangani, Tanga, Tanzania -
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Do your Blog! by Roman
Saturday, September 10, 2011
Pangani, Tanga, Tanzania -
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Not so funny for Peggy
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Pangani, Tanga, Tanzania -
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Last days in Ushongo; derniers jours
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Pangani, Tanga, Tanzania -
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Zanzibar, Paje beach; la plage de Paje
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Paje, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania -
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Motos and tuba, par Corinne et Fabyan
Friday, September 16, 2011
Paje, Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania -
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Kendwa, Zanzibar
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Kendwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania -
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Kendwa snorkelling, Zanzibar
Monday, September 19, 2011
Kendwa, Zanzibar North, Tanzania -
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Stonetown, Zanzibar
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Stone Town, Zanzibar Urban/West, Tanzania -
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En route to Mikumi
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Mikumi National Park, Tanzania -
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Baobabs, Boulders, Baboons and Big trucks
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Iringa, Iringa, Tanzania -
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Mbeya
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Mbeya, Tanzania -
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De Mbeya a Livingstonia
Monday, September 26, 2011
Livingstonia, Northern Region, Malawi -
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Viphya plateau, Luwawa camp
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Mzimba, Northern Region, Malawi -
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Chipata
Friday, September 30, 2011
Chipata, Eastern, Zambia -
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The invasion of the elephants, by Fabyan
Sunday, October 02, 2011
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia -
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Safari in park
Monday, October 03, 2011
South Luangwa National Park, Zambia -
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From South Luangwa to Chirundu on Zambezi river
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Chirundu, Zambia -
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Thanksgiving in Africa
Thursday, October 06, 2011
Chirundu, Zambia -
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Canoeing on Zambezi river
Saturday, October 08, 2011
Chirundu, Zambia -
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Victoria Falls, Zambian side
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Livingstone, Zambia -
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Rafting on Zambezi river
Sunday, October 16, 2011
Livingstone, Zambia -
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Monkey business and blabbering, by Roman
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Kasane, Botswana -
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Safari in Chobe
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Kasane, Botswana -
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Baobabs galore
Friday, October 21, 2011
Gweta, Botswana -
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Maun
Sunday, October 23, 2011
Maun, Botswana -
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The 'tough" life of the catered ones, Okavango
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Khwai River, Botswana -
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Crocs and more crocs
Friday, October 28, 2011
Shakawe, Botswana -
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Halloween in Namibia
Monday, October 31, 2011
Grootfontein, Namibia -
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Etosha national park
Wednesday, November 02, 2011
Etosha National Park, Namibia -
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Etosha 2
Thursday, November 03, 2011
Etosha National Park, Namibia -
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Rocks engravings
Friday, November 04, 2011
Twyfelfontein, Kunene, Namibia -
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Coast to Coast...we made it!
Saturday, November 05, 2011
Skeleton Coast Park, Namibia -
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Activities on dunes
Monday, November 07, 2011
Swakopmund, Namibia -
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More tobogganing on sand
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
Swakopmund, Namibia -
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Namib Desert, by Roman
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Sesriem, Karas, Namibia -
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Sand blast
Friday, November 11, 2011
Luderitz, Namibia -
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Traveling with grown up "kids"
Saturday, November 12, 2011
Luderitz, Namibia -
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Ai Ais Hot Springs
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Fish River Canyon, Namibia -
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En route to Ceres, South Africa
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Oryx or Gemsbok? by Roman
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Spur, by Roman
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Wine touring in Stellenbosch area
Friday, November 18, 2011
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Wine, chocolate and wings
Saturday, November 19, 2011
Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Penguins at Boulders beach
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Cape of Good Hope
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Table Mountain
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Table Mountain, by Roman
Thursday, November 24, 2011
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Winery, Gardens and Waterfront
Saturday, November 26, 2011
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Sharks at Gansbaai, by Roman
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Jiminy and me
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa -
107
En route to Cango Caves
Thursday, December 01, 2011
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Cango caves
Friday, December 02, 2011
Oudtshoorn, Western Cape, South Africa -
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Zipline at Storms River
Sunday, December 04, 2011
Storms River, Eastern Cape, South Africa -
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Lesotho
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
Maseru, Lesotho -
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Sani pass
Thursday, December 08, 2011
Sani Pass, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa -
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Hiking in the Drakensberg
Saturday, December 10, 2011
Bergville, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa -
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Johannesburg, after 5 months and 20 000kms
Sunday, December 11, 2011
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -
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Peggys' birthday
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa -
115
Singapore
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Singapore, Singapore -
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Xmas in Kuala Lumpur
Saturday, December 24, 2011
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia -
117
Penang
Friday, December 30, 2011
Georgetown, Pinang, Malaysia -
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Butterfly farm and night market
Saturday, December 31, 2011
Georgetown, Pinang, Malaysia -
119
Bangkok
Tuesday, January 03, 2012
Bangkok, Thailand -
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Bangkok, meanders of life
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
Bangkok, Thailand -
121
Siem Reap, Cambodia
Saturday, January 14, 2012
Siem Reap, Cambodia -
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Kodak contest, vote for us!!
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Siem Reap, Cambodia -
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Phnom Penh
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
Phnom Penh, Cambodia -
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Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh and Mui Ne
Friday, January 20, 2012
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam -
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Vietnamese New Year in Nha Trang
Sunday, January 22, 2012
Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa, Vietnam -
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Night train to Hue
Monday, January 23, 2012
Hue, Vietnam -
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Sleeper bus between Hue and Hanoi
Thursday, January 26, 2012
Hanoi, Vietnam -
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Haiphong
Friday, January 27, 2012
Haiphong, Vietnam -
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Canoeing in Halong Bay
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Halong Bay, Vietnam -
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China: Nanning, Guilin, Yangshuo
Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Yangshuo, Guangxi Zhuang, China -
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Hong Kong
Sunday, February 05, 2012
Hong Kong, China -
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Auckland, Little Huia
Wednesday, February 08, 2012
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand -
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Bay of islands
Friday, February 10, 2012
Bay of Islands, North Island, New Zealand -
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Piha Beach
Monday, February 13, 2012
Piha, Auckland, New Zealand -
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Black water tubing
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Waitomo Caves, Waikato, New Zealand -
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Geothermal activities, Rotorua
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand -
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Lazying at lake Rotopunamou, Turangi area
Saturday, February 18, 2012
Turangi, North Island, New Zealand -
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Hikes near Whakapapa
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Turangi, North Island, New Zealand -
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Tongariro Alpine crossing
Sunday, February 19, 2012
Turangi, North Island, New Zealand -
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Winery and Te Mata hill near Napier
Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Napier, North Island, New Zealand -
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From Wellington (N. Island) to Picton (S. Island)
Thursday, February 23, 2012
Picton, South Island, New Zealand -
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Sawcut Gorge, near Ward
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Seddon, South Island, New Zealand -
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Punakaiki pancake rocks & Moana (Brunner lake)
Monday, February 27, 2012
Moana, South Island, New Zealand -
144
Arthur’s Pass hike, near Temple basin ski ar
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Arthur's Pass, South Island, New Zealand -
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West coast glaciers
Thursday, March 01, 2012
Fox Glacier, South Island, New Zealand -
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Blue Pools, road from Fox Glacier to Twizel
Saturday, March 03, 2012
Twizel, South Island, New Zealand -
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Mt Cook
Monday, March 05, 2012
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand -
148
D Day
Tuesday, March 06, 2012
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand -
149
Christchurch
Wednesday, March 07, 2012
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand -
150
Melbourne
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -
151
Warrnambool
Sunday, March 11, 2012
Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia -
152
Grampians Nat park
Monday, March 12, 2012
Grampians Nat Park, Victoria, Australia -
153
Bendigo
Wednesday, March 14, 2012
Bendigo, Victoria, Australia -
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Echuca
Friday, March 16, 2012
Echuca, Victoria, Australia -
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Mt Buffalo Nat Park
Monday, March 19, 2012
Bright, Victoria, Australia -
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Eurobin Falls (Mt Buffalo NP) to Angler’s Re
Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Omeo, Victoria, Australia -
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"Costs" of bush camping
Friday, March 23, 2012
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia -
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Bed bugs in campervan!
Friday, March 23, 2012
Lakes Entrance, Victoria, Australia -
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Buchan caves
Sunday, March 25, 2012
Buchan, Victoria, Australia -
160
Marlo to Jindabyne
Wednesday, March 28, 2012
Marlo, Victoria, Australia -
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Top of Australia
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Thredbo Village, New South Wales, Australia -
162
Canberra
Friday, March 30, 2012
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -
163
Sydney
Sunday, April 01, 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
164
Blue Mountains
Wednesday, April 04, 2012
Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia -
165
20 years
Friday, April 06, 2012
Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia -
166
Nelson Bay to Pacific Palms
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia -
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Kew area
Thursday, April 12, 2012
Kew, New South Wales, Australia -
168
Pilot beach
Friday, April 13, 2012
Camden Head, New South Wales, Australia -
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Cathedral Rock National Park
Saturday, April 14, 2012
Cathedral Rock National park, New South Wales, Australia -
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Sawn Rocks NP
Sunday, April 15, 2012
Narrabri, New South Wales, Australia -
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Byron Bay
Saturday, April 21, 2012
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia -
172
Trust
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia -
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Natural bridge and Glass House mountains
Monday, April 23, 2012
Glass House Mountains, Queensland, Australia -
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Coolum beach
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Coolum Beach, Queensland, Australia -
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Noosa Heads
Saturday, April 28, 2012
Noosaville, Queensland, Australia -
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Boating
Monday, April 30, 2012
Noosa Heads, United States -
177
Tin Can Bay, by Roman
Tuesday, May 01, 2012
Tin Can Bay, Queensland, Australia -
178
Rainbow beach, by Roman
Wednesday, May 02, 2012
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia -
179
Barolin Rocks
Thursday, May 03, 2012
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia -
180
Carnavon national park
Sunday, May 06, 2012
Carnavon national park, Queensland, Australia -
181
Crows Nest NP
Tuesday, May 08, 2012
Crows Nest, Queensland, Australia -
182
Snorkeling at Moreton island shipwrecks
Thursday, May 10, 2012
Moreton Island, Queensland, Australia -
183
Mother's day on a tandem, by Fabyan
Sunday, May 13, 2012
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -
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Departure, by Fabyan
Monday, May 14, 2012
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -
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Snorkeling near Bourail
Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Bourail, New Caledonia -
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Poindimie
Friday, May 18, 2012
Poindimie, New Caledonia -
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Diving in Poindimié
Saturday, May 19, 2012
Poindimie, New Caledonia -
188
From East coast to Malabou
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Poum, New Caledonia -
189
West Coast: from tip (Poingam) to Bourail
Monday, May 21, 2012
Bourail, New Caledonia -
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Ouano beach
Thursday, May 24, 2012
Ouano beach, Grand Terre, New Caledonia -
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Randonnée dans le Parc des Grandes Fougères
Saturday, May 26, 2012
Farino, Province Sud, New Caledonia -
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Dumbea
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Dumbéa, Province Sud, New Caledonia -
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Hike toward Mt Koghi
Monday, May 28, 2012
Dumbéa, Province Sud, New Caledonia -
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Roman turns 22, biking in Parc de la Rivière Bleue
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Yaté-Barrage, Grand Terre, New Caledonia -
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Windsurf at Anse Vata
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Noumea, Grand Terre, New Caledonia -
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Centre culturel Tjibaou
Thursday, May 31, 2012
Noumea, Grand Terre, New Caledonia -
197
Nadi
Monday, June 04, 2012
Nadi, Viti Levu, Fiji -
198
Pacific Harbour
Tuesday, June 05, 2012
Pacific Harbour, Viti Levu, Fiji -
199
River rafting, upper Navua River, by Fabyan
Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Pacific Harbour, Viti Levu, Fiji -
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Shark diving, by Lance
Thursday, June 07, 2012
Pacific Harbour, Viti Levu, Fiji -
201
Scuba diving in Malolo Lailai, by Fabyan
Saturday, June 09, 2012
Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji -
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Deep sea fishing, by Tristan
Monday, June 11, 2012
Malolo Lailai Island, Mamanuca Islands, Fiji -
203
Back home
Monday, June 18, 2012
Penticton, British Columbia, Canada