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Images from Burma: The temples of Mandalay

February 5, 2012 Asia

More images from Burma and the temples around the city of Mandalay.

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Enter the dragon

February 5, 2012 Australia

When I was saving for my trip around the world, I didn’t get out much, so I’ve been pretty excited to be back in Sydney right in time for festival season (despite the appalling weather).

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Images from Burma: life on wheels

January 29, 2012 Asia

Images of life on the dusty (and largely unpaved) roads of Myanmar.

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My Burmese daze

January 26, 2012 Asia

There is so much that I regret about my brief time in Burma.

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A very farm new year

January 7, 2012 Australia

My flatmate and BFF (you might remember her from such posts as Lost in a high place) is all loved up with a cotton farmer. So the day before New Year’s Eve, we got in the car and made the seven hour drive north west from Sydney to his farm.

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Things I did in Peru

December 23, 2011 Peru
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From almost the moment I crossed the border and wound up in the seaside town of Mancora on the country’s north coast, Peru was my favourite Latin American country so far (at least until I arrived in Bolivia a month later). The Pan American highway runs right through Mancora. Trucks steam through town and throw [...]

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Has travel changed me?

December 10, 2011 Bolivia

‘So has it changed you? Travelling for so long?’ I was at the bus station in sky-high Potosi, Bolivia. It was about a month before I was due to return to Australia. A fellow traveller, who I’d just met in the taxi to the bus station, and I, were waiting in line to purchase snacks [...]

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