Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Fond memories of San Francisco

Attached is a slideshow of some of our best memories of the last 4 years in San Francisco and the places we've travelled to whilst here

As we forego some of the luxuries of the American dream, we'll look back and remind ourselves what a fabulous place San Francisco is and how good it will be to return to friends and fancy living

Friday, December 7, 2007

Itinerary

2008 World Tour

January...........Fiji & New Zealand
February.........Melbourne & Northern Thailand
March..............Laos & Vietnam
April.................Vietnam, Cambodia & Southern Thailand
May.................Malaysia & Sabah
June.................UK, Norway & Sweden
July..................Eastern Europe
August..............Mexico, Belize, Guatemala
September........Costa Rica & Ecuador
October.............Peru & Bolivia
November.........Argentina & Chile
December.........Patagonia .... finishing up Antarctica ?

Personal Highlights:
  • First few days kicking back in Fiji, snorkeling and looking forward to the big adventure
  • New Zealand - 3 major multi-day hikes: Nelson lakes; Heaphy Track; Milford Track
  • Thailand - Cooking classes & massage
  • Vietnam - 1 month of exploring temples, train journeys and seeing all the culture that this incredible country has to offer
  • Cambodia - Angor Wat temples and landmines
  • Malaysia - Perehentian Islands, going back and visiting islands that i've not seen in over 10 years
  • Sabah - up close-ish with Orangutans
  • UK - Caroline's sister's wedding
  • Norway & Sweden - Fjords and Fika (coffee n cake)
  • Eastern Europe - Trekking in Dracula country and former soviet cities
  • Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica - Mayan and Aztec temples
  • Ecuador - Cycling down volcanoes
  • Peru - Not sinking in the Amazon with piranhas this time
  • Bolivia - Following in the footsteps of Butch & Sundance
  • Argentina - Mendoza wine, Lake district mountains and Buenos Aries
  • Chile & Patagonia - Stunning Torres del Paine and Fitzroy

=> Coming back to San Francisco for a latte and just in time for the Ski season