29th November, The night before you do anything important, let alone a massive leap into the unknown, you never sleep well. Drifting in and out of concious, waking with a jolt, adament it must be time to get up. When the alarm finally goes off and you have to get up it's more than OK to be a little apprehensive. We checked in fine, all luggage under weight limit, massive relief! Short wait before one flight from the North, and our goodbyes to Newcastle, down t...

5th December Wake up. Try to sleep for ten minutes, fall asleep kind of, repeat process for hours. I just can't sleep the night before doing something, our airport transfer was at 6am so I didn't sleep at all, woop woop! The flight itself was the usual, guy behind shoving his knees into me, Jen sleeping, average film. Flying across the continent was awesome though. The first real sights we managed to see was the vast expanse of Lake Titicaca, it's light blue wat...

Bags are packed! Passports are in one of many bags! Ipod is charged! Money is changed! Everything's pretty much ready, now we just have a few hours to kill off. That sense of excitement and scaredness has kicked in. It's the unusal feeling of knowing your getting on a plane that's gonna carry you thousands of miles away. It just feels wrong to your brain, how am I gonna be on the other side of the planet in just a few hours?!?! Of course I've guaranteed forgo...

Hey guys, this is my blog page for my tales of adventures whilst traveling. I'll be posting updates and random bits of crap every now and then so you guys can watch me progressively become browner and poorer. Oh and if I get kidnapped or die a miserable death DO NOT let the newspapers etc use my graduation picture, choose the most drunken retarded picture you can find! Tom