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18 - 25 | Male | In the World | Just Travelling

Join me as I travel solo around the world! In advance of the trip, I will share my experiences planning, strategies for saving, hopes and fears. Once underway, I will post messages and photos from the glaciers of New Zealand, beaches of Thailand, Himalaya

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Day 1 - Botswana Or Bust

18 - 25 | Male | In the World | Just Travelling |

Posted: Dec. 22, 2008 by: from the blog: GoBackpacking - Round the World

Dion, the guide/driver/cook for my Delta adventure, was sipping coffee in Bob’s kitchen a full 20 minutes earlier than my scheduled 5:30am pickup. He looked comfortable in a raggy t-shirt and shorts, his feet would remain... [read more]

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Dare #17 – Completed – Sunday Smiley

18 - 25 | Male | In the World | Just Travelling |

Posted: Dec. 21, 2008 by: from the blog: GoBackpacking - Round the World

#17 - From Matthew: Ok here’s one for South Africa. Try an apparent South African delicacy called Skop: “Skop. Head of a cow, sheep or goat. The head is first scrubbed with a sharp instrument like a razor to remove skin and... [read more]

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Touring Soweto And The Apartheid Museum

18 - 25 | Male | In the World | Just Travelling |

Posted: Dec. 20, 2008 by: from the blog: GoBackpacking - Round the World

I spent my day after the safari at one of the big malls outside Jo’burg uploading photos to Flickr, buying a new rain-resistant jacket to replace my deteriorating North Face jacket, and catching a matinée showing of “Qu... [read more]

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Day 5 – Close Encounters Of the Buffalo Kind

18 - 25 | Male | In the World | Just Travelling |

Posted: Dec. 18, 2008 by: from the blog: GoBackpacking - Round the World

Myself, Lea (Belgium) and Moira (Canada) awoke before dawn for a 3-hour game walk near camp with two armed park rangers. It was my last chance to see a leopard, or maybe even a lion, though the idea of encountering any of the a... [read more]

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