Laurs and Matt's Backpacking Blog
Planned Dates
Sep 26, 2012 until it's time to stop
Countries
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Trip Map
Trip Entries
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Have Love, Will Travel
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
London, England, United Kingdom
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And we're off!!!
Thursday, September 27, 2012
Muscat, Oman -
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Famous for 5 minutes!
Friday, September 28, 2012
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia -
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Food Glorious Food!!
Monday, October 01, 2012
Georgetown, Pinang, Malaysia -
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Island of the Sea Eagle
Saturday, October 06, 2012
Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia -
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Being a Princess works sometimes!
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia -
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My Mum's country!
Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia -
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Fit for a Sultan? Then it's fit for us!
Friday, October 19, 2012
Brunei, Brunei -
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Definitely a mountain not a molehill!!!
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia -
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The land of delivery KFC!!
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia -
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Slings, safaris & ships!
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Singapore, Singapore -
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To Kakadu? Or Kaka-don't ?
Monday, November 05, 2012
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia -
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Boomerangs & Didgeridoos!
Wednesday, November 07, 2012
Cairns, Queensland, Australia -
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Super Sonic!
Monday, November 19, 2012
Townsville, Queensland, Australia -
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Cuddling koalas & crocodiles?!
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Magnetic Island, Queensland, Australia -
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Shipwrecks & Sea Creatures
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Ayr, Queensland, Australia -
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Max & the dinosaurs
Saturday, November 24, 2012
Hughenden, Queensland, Australia -
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We made it!
Sunday, November 25, 2012
Airlie Beach, Queensland, Australia -
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Nourishment not Punishment
Monday, November 26, 2012
Whitsunday Islands, Queensland, Australia -
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Close Encounters of the kangaroo kind!
Thursday, November 29, 2012
Carmila, Queensland, Australia -
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While the cat's away...!!!
Friday, November 30, 2012
Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia -
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Positively perfect in every way!
Sunday, December 02, 2012
Maryborough, Queensland, Australia -
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Where's the coloured sand?
Monday, December 03, 2012
Rainbow Beach, Queensland, Australia -
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Dingos & goon
Tuesday, December 04, 2012
Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia -
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Krikey! We're going where the sun keeps shining!
Saturday, December 08, 2012
Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia -
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Our first city experience!
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia -
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Surfers, surf and surfing!
Friday, December 14, 2012
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia -
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Cheer up, slow down, chill out
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Byron Bay, New South Wales, Australia -
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Stop off!
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia -
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Pit stop!
Thursday, December 20, 2012
Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia -
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Nearly there!
Friday, December 21, 2012
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia -
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Christmas Down Under!
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Glenelg, South Australia, Australia -
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The direct route V The scenic route!
Friday, December 28, 2012
Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia -
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Bollard hunting!
Saturday, December 29, 2012
Geelong, Victoria, Australia -
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Last stop off of the year!
Sunday, December 30, 2012
Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia -
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What a way to start 2013!!!
Monday, December 31, 2012
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
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The Heart of a Nation
Wednesday, January 02, 2013
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia -
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Lauraine Vs The Grampians
Thursday, January 03, 2013
Grampians, Victoria, Australia -
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Neighbours, everybody loves Neighbours!
Sunday, January 06, 2013
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -
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Back again!
Thursday, January 10, 2013
Moss Vale, New South Wales, Australia -
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Hurley - an Ironman or Ironwoman of the future?!
Friday, January 11, 2013
Nelson Bay, New South Wales, Australia -
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A Nice reunion!
Sunday, January 13, 2013
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
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Storms, Sky Towers & Straya Day!
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Manly, New South Wales, Australia -
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Go West, life is CRAZY there!!
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Perth, Western Australia, Australia -
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Off on another road trip!
Tuesday, February 05, 2013
Walpole, Western Australia, Australia -
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Antarctic rocks in Australia?!
Wednesday, February 06, 2013
Albany, Western Australia, Australia -
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Our mini break in Paradise
Thursday, February 07, 2013
Esperance, Western Australia, Australia -
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The biggest wave we will ever surf!
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Hyden, Western Australia, Australia -
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Our first fry up!!!!!
Monday, February 11, 2013
Perth, Western Australia, Australia -
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Wine, wine & more wine! A perfect weekend!
Friday, February 15, 2013
Margaret River, Western Australia, Australia -
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Matt becomes a proper grown up!!!
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Perth, Western Australia, Australia -
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The Indian Pacific - Part 1
Sunday, February 24, 2013
Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Australia -
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The Indian Pacific - Part 2
Monday, February 25, 2013
Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia -
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West Coast Beagles Rule!
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia -
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Off on another crazy road trip!
Friday, March 15, 2013
Finke, Northern Territory, Australia -
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The Red Centre!
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, Northern Territory, Australia -
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Not more trekking!!!
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Kings Canyon, Northern Territory, Australia -
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The centre of Oz!
Monday, March 18, 2013
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia -
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Let's get noodling!
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Coober Pedy, South Australia, Australia -
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Nearly 'home'!!
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia -
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So many reasons to celebrate!!
Friday, March 22, 2013
Glenelg, South Australia, Australia -
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Climbing silks, hoops and bridges!
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
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Norfolk how it should be!
Friday, April 05, 2013
Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island -
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Back to reality!
Monday, April 15, 2013
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
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Our first Aussie brawl!
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Glenelg, South Australia, Australia -
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Where ya wheelie bin?!?!
Monday, April 29, 2013
Orange, New South Wales, Australia -
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Farewell Sydney, for now!!
Saturday, May 18, 2013
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
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The land of the long white cloud!
Monday, May 20, 2013
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand -
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It's all a bit fishy!
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand -
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We are family!
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Picton, South Island, New Zealand -
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What's your forte?
Thursday, May 23, 2013
Abel Tasman National Park, South Island, New Zealand -
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No wonder the Hiltons got angry!!
Saturday, May 25, 2013
Punakaiki, South Island, New Zealand -
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Becoming Ice Explorers!
Sunday, May 26, 2013
Franz Josef, South Island, New Zealand -
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Matt leaps out of a plane!
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
Wanaka, South Island, New Zealand -
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Time to party NZ style!!
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand -
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There's a mountain behind there somewhere, honest!
Sunday, June 02, 2013
Aoraki Mount Cook National Park, South Island, New Zealand -
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Snowed in!
Monday, June 03, 2013
Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand -
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Still no fish!!
Tuesday, June 04, 2013
Kaikoura, South Island, New Zealand -
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And not a Welly boot in sight!
Wednesday, June 05, 2013
Wellington, North Island, New Zealand -
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Mount Doom was doomed for us!
Saturday, June 08, 2013
National Park Village, North Island, New Zealand -
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The end of the road for our Stray bus!
Monday, June 10, 2013
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand -
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Eew, what's that smell?!?!
Tuesday, June 11, 2013
Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand -
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An underground adventure!
Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Waitomo Caves, North Island, New Zealand -
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Kia Ora New Zealand!
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand -
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Well Aloha Hawaii!
Thursday, June 13, 2013
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States -
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Trigger, Stanley and too many dolphins to name!
Monday, June 17, 2013
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States -
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A drive in volcano?!
Friday, June 21, 2013
Hilo, Hawaii, United States -
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Sunbathing, shooting & sipping on cocktails!
Monday, June 24, 2013
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States -
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Stopover number 1!
Thursday, June 27, 2013
Auckland, North Island, New Zealand -
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Stopover number 2!
Friday, June 28, 2013
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -
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The big reunion in WA!
Saturday, June 29, 2013
Perth, Western Australia, Australia -
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Our final Australian road trip!
Monday, July 01, 2013
Carnarvon, Western Australia, Australia -
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Whalesharking at Ningaloo!
Tuesday, July 02, 2013
Exmouth, Western Australia, Australia -
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Another dolphin encounter!
Thursday, July 04, 2013
Monkey Mia, Western Australia, Australia -
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Naughty shaped rocks & sliding on sand!
Friday, July 05, 2013
Cervantes, Western Australia, Australia -
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Laurs says farewell to the Land of Oz!
Saturday, July 06, 2013
Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia -
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Our first glimpse of Indonesia!
Tuesday, July 09, 2013
Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia -
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Getting closer to Paradise!
Tuesday, July 09, 2013
Padangbai, Bali, Indonesia -
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Where the streets have no name!
Wednesday, July 10, 2013
Gili Trawangan, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia -
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Conquering Mount Rinjani!
Saturday, July 20, 2013
Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia -
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Time to relax!
Tuesday, July 23, 2013
Senggigi, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia -
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Surf's Up!
Friday, August 02, 2013
Legian, Bali, Indonesia -
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Laurs Vs Thavamanny, round 2!
Sunday, August 04, 2013
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia -
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Roll up, roll up!
Saturday, August 10, 2013
Battambang, Cambodia -
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Tuk-tuk Sir?
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Phnom Penh, Cambodia -
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Life's a beach!
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Sihanoukville, Cambodia -
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Farewell Cambodia!
Friday, August 23, 2013
Phnom Penh, Cambodia -
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This isn't 'Goodbye', just 'See you Soon'
Friday, August 23, 2013
Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia -
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Going it alone!
Saturday, August 24, 2013
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
