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Intellectual capital of the world*

  • 1 days (12 Sep 2009 - 13 Sep 2009)
  • 5336 km (3316 miles)
  • 2 countries
  • 3 entries (165 words)
  • 2.1 ratings (3 votes)
A week of relaxation, wonder and inferiority complexes in Cambridge, Massachusetts. [* according to the essayist Paul Graham]

Sicilia!

  • 27 days (03 Dec 2006 - 30 Dec 2006)
  • 123 km (76 miles)
  • 1 country
  • 3 entries (24 words)
  • 50 photos
  • 4.3 ratings (11 votes)
two escapees of London in Sicily.

La Grande Pomme

  • 13 days (08 Jan 2006 - 21 Jan 2006)
  • 11156 km (6932 miles)
  • 2 countries
  • 3 entries (306 words)
  • 2.7 ratings (3 votes)
A couple of weeks in New York in January

Northbound again

  • 9 days (20 Oct 2005 - 29 Oct 2005)
  • 21553 km (13392 miles)
  • 4 countries
  • 8 entries (647 words)
  • 35 photos
  • 2.9 ratings (15 votes)
Northbound again, I don't know if I'm going or leaving home
Southbound again, I don't know if I'm going or leaving home
Boy's bound to be moving, Seems like the boy is bound to roam

Every single time, I roll across the equatorial line
Every single time, I roll across the equatorial line
I get the same old feeling, Every time I'm moving down the line

Apologies to Dire Straits.

Itinerary
2005-10-21 Friday: To Dunedin to visit family and for Bridie's 21st party
2005-10-23 Sunday: To Alexandra to visit family
2005-10-24 Monday: To Hong Kong for a quick peek
2005-10-27 Thursday: Arriving in London

Food glorious food

  • 365 days (19 Oct 2004 - 20 Oct 2005)
  • 1 country
  • 6 entries (691 words)
  • 15 photos
  • 3.2 ratings (10 votes)
We love food. These are the trials and tribulations of two enthusiastic hacks in the kitchen, putting the world's market produce to the test wherever we find ourselves.

Ade and Ade get hitched in Africa

  • 18 days (23 Dec 2004 - 11 Jan 2005)
  • 35224 km (21887 miles)
  • 3 countries
  • 10 entries (2088 words)
  • 12 photos
  • 3.2 ratings (93 votes)
A whirlwind tour of the Southern Hemisphere. Main features: down south for Christmas with some people who have very similar DNA to me; first visit of an Asian country and opportunity to try out some Mandarin; first visit of an African country and (main event) wedding of Adriaan and Angela.

Portugal

  • 6 days (30 Mar 2003 - 05 Apr 2003)
  • 2939 km (1826 miles)
  • 2 countries
  • 4 entries (923 words)
  • 2.7 ratings (60 votes)
Heading south for a week of work at the Lisbon office. The task: make 3 mobile phone video games in 1 week with 2 other coders (!) We'll see how we go :-) Hopefully I'll get some nice snaps of Lisbon while I'm about it.

Home for Christmas

  • 32 days (14 Dec 2001 - 15 Jan 2002)
  • 38541 km (23948 miles)
  • 3 countries
  • 7 entries (1015 words)
  • 3.6 ratings (24 votes)

Making Chicken Stock

  • 1 day (Jul 22, 2001 16:55)
  • 1 country
  • 1 entry (55 words)
  • 27 photos
  • 2.3 ratings (21 votes)

Trip to Spanish beach on shoestring

  • 5 days (20 Jun 2001 - 25 Jun 2001)
  • 3482 km (2164 miles)
  • 3 countries
  • 7 entries (228 words)
  • 2 photos
  • 3 ratings (47 votes)
A bit of a jaunt.