One Year Away

July 2006

11 July 2006So this is what retirement feels like11 July 2006Itinerary11 July 2006My first ever post!13 July 2006Flights – To book or not to book

August 2006

3 August 2006“What do you do all day?”3 August 2006Florida and Castro23 August 200613 days and counting29 August 2006Officially Homeless30 August 2006We’re Engaged!30 August 2006She said Yes!

September 2006

4 September 2006Packing5 September 2006Going Away Party5 September 2006 · CanadaFirst day on the road…8 September 2006 · CanadaBanff and Lake Louise11 September 2006 · CanadaEscaping tour bus groups11 September 2006 · CanadaCity Slickers13 September 2006 · CanadaWhiskey Jacks13 September 2006 · CanadaHorse Tricks13 September 2006 · CanadaVancouver18 September 2006 · CanadaVancouver/Victoria22 September 2006 · USAGetting to Sacramento….22 September 2006 · USASacramento and family visit23 September 2006 · USARecovering in San Jose26 September 2006 · USAFrom Backpacker to Flashpacker26 September 2006 · USADay 21 – If you are going to San Francisco…28 September 2006 · USAGetting to Asia29 September 2006 · ChinaFirst day in China29 September 2006More Photos29 September 2006 · ChinaThe next 48 hours

October 2006

4 October 2006 · ChinaPeking Duck Dinner6 October 2006 · ChinaThe Adventure of Getting to Ulan Bator Part 1 – An unforgettable bus ride!9 October 2006 · ChinaGetting to UB – Part 210 October 2006Where are we?12 October 2006 · MongoliaGobi Desert – Day by Day17 October 2006 · MongoliaWhere the wild horses roam17 October 2006 · ChinaBack in Beijing!19 October 2006 · ChinaForbidden City19 October 2006 · ChinaThe Great Wall of China20 October 2006 · ChinaSick in Shanghai24 October 2006 · ChinaBiking in Beijing24 October 2006 · ChinaTea in China29 October 2006 · ChinaHangzhou to Hong Kong31 October 2006 · ChinaHow to Blow your Budget in Hong Kong31 October 2006 · ChinaA Chinese Foot Massage

November 2006

4 November 2006 · ChinaOur Favorite Place in China6 November 2006 · ChinaEating Local Specialties6 November 2006A note about photos7 November 2006 · VietnamAhoy from Hanoi!11 November 2006 · ChinaRandom Observations on China12 November 2006 · VietnamGood Morning Vietnam – Halong Bay17 November 2006 · VietnamThe City Formerly Known as Saigon19 November 2006 · VietnamMekong Delta21 November 2006 · VietnamPhu Quoc – Vietnam’s Island Gem25 November 2006 · CambodiaRiding the Mekong to Phnom Penh25 November 2006 · CambodiaThe Temples of Angkor

December 2006

3 December 2006 · CambodiaAcross Cambodia the Hard Way3 December 2006 · LaosUpdate4 December 2006 · CambodiaRatana…what???6 December 2006 · LaosCrazy Chicken Ladies10 December 2006 · LaosKatang Ethnic Minority13 December 2006 · LaosVientiane – Come for the French Food17 December 2006 · ThailandLaos to Thailand17 December 2006 · ThailandElephant Nature Park19 December 2006 · ThailandThai Cooking25 December 2006 · ThailandDirty Bangkok25 December 2006Happy Holidays!30 December 2006New Itinerary

January 2007

1 January 2007 · ThailandKoh Phangan and New Year’s Eve8 January 2007 · ThailandAndaman Island Hopping9 January 2007 · ThailandKoh Tarutao16 January 2007 · MalaysiaThe Best Bacon I Ever Had was in Malaysia – and Other Stories17 January 2007 · IndonesiaWelcome to Indonesia19 January 2007 · IndonesiaWe Are Married!20 January 2007 · IndonesiaInto the Heart of Borneo24 January 2007 · IndonesiaThe Friendliness Question30 January 2007 · IndonesiaThe Spice Islands30 January 2007New Photos

February 2007

2 February 2007 · IndonesiaThose Odd Kei Islanders5 February 2007 · IndonesiaBali – Where Is Everyone?10 February 2007 · New ZealandGetting to New Zealand13 February 2007 · New ZealandHome Sweet Home!14 February 2007 · New ZealandFirst Impressions15 February 2007Update20 February 2007 · New ZealandThe Milford Track20 February 2007Photos added22 February 2007 · New ZealandFrom Glaciers to Beaches

March 2007

3 March 2007 · New ZealandClimbing Mount Doom7 March 2007 · AustraliaDiving the Great Barrier Reef12 March 2007 · AustraliaHey Mate!14 March 2007 · AustraliaThe Great Ocean Road16 March 2007 · NepalWelcome to Kathmandu18 March 2007Video and Photo of the Day Posts19 March 2007Photo of the Day20 March 2007Photo of the Day21 March 2007Photo of the Day22 March 2007Photo of the Day23 March 2007Video of the Day24 March 2007Photo of the Day25 March 2007Photo of the Day26 March 2007Photo of the Day27 March 2007Photo of the Day28 March 2007Photo of the Day29 March 2007Photo of the Day30 March 2007Photo of the Day31 March 2007Photo of the Day

April 2007

1 April 2007Photo of the Day2 April 2007Photo of the Day3 April 2007Photo of the Day4 April 2007Photo of the Day5 April 2007Photo of the Day6 April 2007Photo of the Day7 April 2007Photo of the Day8 April 2007Photo of the Day12 April 2007 · NepalThe Annapurna Circuit13 April 2007 · NepalPhotos Added16 April 2007 · NepalThe Yak Express Courrier Service16 April 2007 · NepalA Day in the Life of a Trekker16 April 2007 · IndiaNEWS FLASH!!!19 April 2007 · IndiaMother Ganga – Varanasi and the Ganges River20 April 2007 · IndiaNew Photos23 April 2007 · IndiaThe Taj Mahal30 April 2007 · IndiaDelhi and all that Jazz!

May 2007

3 May 2007 · IndiaLand of Forts and Camels8 May 2007 · IndiaNEWS FLASH – UPDATE!!!9 May 2007 · IndiaIndia’s Culinary Delights9 May 2007 · IndiaMore Photos12 May 2007 · IndiaIndian Bureaucracy16 May 2007 · UgandaVolunteering in Uganda30 May 2007 · UgandaBack to School31 May 2007New Photo Album!

June 2007

1 June 2007 · UgandaA Ugandan Wedding3 June 2007 · UgandaLittle Caesar6 June 2007Out of touch for 5 days!12 June 2007 · UgandaWomen Entrepreneurs in Uganda14 June 2007 · TanzaniaAfrican Safari14 June 2007 · TanzaniaNew Photos16 June 2007 · TanzaniaA Safari Story26 June 2007 · CanadaSurprise! We’re back home

July 2007

8 July 2007 · CanadaGreat to be back…even if only for a short time!12 July 2007It’s cold in London!14 July 2007 · SpainVisting Family and Eating in Madrid16 July 2007 · SpainSeville and Cordoba17 July 2007 · SpainBarcelona18 July 2007 · ItalyLet’s Welcome Tara and Lora!19 July 2007 · ItalyVarenna, Italy21 July 2007 · ItalyThe Gelato Experiment25 July 2007 · ItalyFlorence & Orvieto26 July 2007 · ItalyRuins of Pompeii27 July 2007 · ItalySorrento and Capri: Where the Italians Vacation!30 July 2007 · ItalyThe Queue Around the Country and Other Stories31 July 2007 · ItalyTop 10 Best and Worst of Italy

August 2007

6 August 2007Patience is a Virtue16 August 2007 · GreeceNorthern Greece20 August 2007 · GreeceCity Slickers20 August 2007New Photos

September 2007

12 September 2007Home Again

May 2009

30 May 2009 · EcuadorOn the Road Again!

June 2009

2 June 2009 · EcuadorThe Galapagos4 June 2009 · EcuadorLatacunga4 June 2009 · EcuadorQuilotoa Crater11 June 2009 · EcuadorHiking in the Highlands