Monthly Archives: May 2008

all good things must come to an end

Posted on 18/05/2008 by clairelinney

Sixty weeks, eleven countries, three subcontinents and one empty bank balance later and I’ve reached the final blog entry for this amazing trip (as I don’t plan to bore myself or anybody else with blogging my readjustment to reality)! How … Continue reading →

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back in Bangkok

Posted on 16/05/2008 by clairelinney

 Bron and I spent a day in Georgetown on the island of Penang before going our separate ways. I’m sure there were lots of interesting things to do and see but I’m pretty much at sightseeing saturation at the moment … Continue reading →

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postcard from paradise

Posted on 12/05/2008 by clairelinney

We are finally leaving the Perhentian islands after a week and I am really going to miss this place. I’ve been out diving most days, hanging around the dive shop chatting to the owner Jakub and looking at his amazing … Continue reading →

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under the sea

Posted on 09/05/2008 by clairelinney

Okay, I am actually on holiday now, there is no way I can call this week even slightly difficult, stressful or challenging. Then again, I’ve been on the move for 13 months and quite frankly I think I deserve a … Continue reading →

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Bron and Claire’s jungle day of fun

Posted on 07/05/2008 by clairelinney

 Bron and I bade farewell to the others and caught what has tho be the best, most comfortable public transport in the whole of SE Asia along wide, wonderfully smooth tarmac highways up to Jeratut where we had a scenic … Continue reading →

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bright lights in the big city

Posted on 01/05/2008 by clairelinney

I have reached the final country of my trip, Malaysia and am currently in Kuala Lumpur. I can barely believe that it has been 13 months since I took my first flight to Buenos Aires, last April a year seemed such a huge length … Continue reading →

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