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Day 7 – The Run for Home & Final Reflections.

Posted on August 26, 2018 by Scankiwi

It has been awhile since I last updated my blog but I wanted to get the trip to Belgium and Passchendaele concluded as I have a new trip to share with you from the summer of 2018 so here goes. … Continue reading →

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Rangoon or Yangon? Part 1 (Day 8)

Posted on June 7, 2015 by Scankiwi

Well this morning I woke to my last full day in Myanmar. Tomorrow, 9 weeks of Round-the-World travel comes to an end and I head back to Scandinavia knowing I have another 104 weeks before my next chance for another … Continue reading →

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Going bush!

Posted on January 25, 2014 by Scankiwi

First weekend home in NZ, my brother decided to take myself, my cousin & his daughter out into the high country of NZ to do some back country 4WD driving. With the SURF all loaded up we headed for the … Continue reading →

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Here at last, here at last…thank god it is here at last!

Posted on January 23, 2014 by Scankiwi

FINALLY! I feel whole again! My replacement computer has arrived. 3 days from Sweden to New Zealand and then 2 weeks in customs while I battled them over the duties they wished to impose.  Damn bureaucrats!!!  I lost and it … Continue reading →

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Sizzling heat, Smoke & Storms

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Scankiwi

Finally a chance to update my blog. The lack of posts has been due to the fact that the motherboard on my laptop blew up 10 minutes after turning it on in Australia. Currently, waiting for a new one to … Continue reading →

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Time to Fly

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Scankiwi

Tickets, passport. wallet…check! Bags packed…check! Only thing left…climb onboard! Brisbane…see you in 29 hours!  

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Blog up & running

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Scankiwi

The 27th of December will see the start of 2013/2014’s big adventure. Around the world in 59 days Here you will have the chance to catch up on where i am and what I am doing along the way. Itinerary: … Continue reading →

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