http://www.intent.com/communitybloggers/rss Community Bloggers RSS xx http://www.intent.com/node/85093 <p>Breakfast this morning was a double espresso and a chocolate croissant. Dinner tonight will be a hunk of aged cheese a bar of dark chocolate and a bottle of red wine. Why Because I am in France. I often ask myself why we pick up certain habits and do certain things while traveling that we would never ever do at home. I can buy cheese chocolate croissants crusty baguettes and red wine on any</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:18:08 -0500 admin 85093 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85092 <p>After saying farewell to Raj who had a harrowing 30 hour journey home from Lima via Miami I decided it was high time to get out of Lima. I decided to head to Perus far north Pacific coast to a surf town called Mancora. On the 18 hour bus journey up the Panamerican highway which pretty much runs up the west coast of the double continent from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego in the far south of Ch</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:18:08 -0500 admin 85092 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85091 <p>DeutschAm kommenden Sonntag heit es Radio einschalten. Im Rahmen der Sendung SWR3 Weltweit kommt ein kleiner Beitrag ber das Drachenfliegen mich und meine diesjhrigen AustralienPlne. Also Sonntag 23. November 2008 zwischen 16 und 19 Uhr auf SWR3.Meine Reisedaten fr Australien26. Dezember 2008 Flug von Frankfurt nach Sydney4. bis 10. Januar 2009 Corryong Cup in Corryong Victoria den</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:18:08 -0500 admin 85091 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85089 <p>After surviving an attempt to get a bribe from the securitytypes at the airport in Kathmandu I arrived back in India and drove to Agra. Well I sat in the car and someone else drove. Which is just as well since I would either go mad or kill someone if I drove in the madness that transpires on Indian roads. I stayed at a hotel in Agra that boasted a view of the Taj Mahal from many of its rooms or</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:18:08 -0500 admin 85089 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85090 <p>Iguazu was incredible the force of the falls was truely amazing and the thick jungle surrounding them was awsome. I hiked on a smaller path to this amazing set of small water falls deep in the jungle and they were sacred tropical awsome there was a swimming hole underneith the falls blissfull. After Iguazu I went to Posadas for a few days which is a smaller town further south along the panar</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 16:18:08 -0500 admin 85090 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85143 <p>AUCKLAND NEW ZEALANDWelcome to Aotearoa land of the long white cloud New Zealand We are here We flew from Manila to Singapore to Auckland and arrived here on October 20th. Immediately we encountered the famous Kiwi hospitality. Grant who was sitting beside us on the plane drove us from the airport to our hostel Fabulous kindness Thank you Grant And thank you Betty and Bruno for recomme</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:38:07 -0500 admin 85143 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85142 <p>Were nearly done After almost 7 weeks were at the airport in Quito about to fly back to Europe A night in Madrid and well be home on SundayThe last 11 days have been pretty much indescribable the best way would be for the pictures to tell the story but unfortunately we once again cant upload any Well put them on later......Weve seen sea lions I even had a baby one licking my foot t</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:38:07 -0500 admin 85142 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85141 <p>Et voil aprs 5 semaines galrer dans ce qui srsquoest avr lrsquoun des pires htels drsquoAberdeen nous avons finalement dmissionn excds par le bordel inimaginable qui nous tombait dessus chaque fois que nous passions la porte de cet endroit maudit. Et je nrsquoexagre mme pas. Durant ces dernires semaines il nous est arriv et surtout moi qui en tant que rceptionnis</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:38:07 -0500 admin 85141 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85140 <p>Just a quick message to let everyone know that I'll be home in a couple of days. I'm in Osijek at the moment and visited Vukovar today. What the people there lived through you wouldn't believe. It's taken time to find the best way for me to get home. I'm taking a train from Zagreb to Frankfurt on Monday night and fly out of Frankfurt on Tuesday night. I get home on Thursday the 27th at 6.25 in th</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:38:07 -0500 admin 85140 at http://www.intent.com http://www.intent.com/node/85138 <p>Saturday 08th NovemberAfter a coffee and an indifferent bun at the overpriced patisserie we leave Kayes. The dust is just as bad in the morning as it is in the evening. We cross the Senegal river which is alive with activity. People washing small piroques getting ready for the day it seems like all human life is there. If it's not on the river it's on the bridge which starts with a sand trap.The</p> Inspiration Balance Fri, 21 Nov 2008 17:38:07 -0500 admin 85138 at http://www.intent.com