For the end of the year we had a little Europe trip planned, beginnign with a few days layover in London.
After a long flight we arrived tired.
They have multiple statues across the city that are fun to check out
And of course w...
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We are going down under! For the first time we both traveled south of the equator. How exciting!
I was the first to go, JJ was supposed to join up later... but more about that in a bit. At my work place we were working together with a group of the New South Wales government on a Certification Prog...
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We were thinking about doing a trip to California for a while now. With national hoidays coming up in in March we finally saw a good oppotunity to realize it. The cheapest flight we found was a roundtrip to LA, so this was where our it started and ended.
There are separate blogposts about our ro...
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Over new year we decided to get away from the busy Vancouver live and spend a few days in the USA. The plan was to drive down to Portland, spent 2 nights there and then drive back up alongside the coast to get all the spectactular views.
Day 1The trip strated with a huge lineup at the border, w...
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This will be the first post of our Asia series spanning Tokyo, Kyoto, China (Hangzhou / Shanghai) and Hong Kong. The trip took three weeks in total with the first week spent in Japan, then one and a half weeks in China and a last few days in Honk Kong before flying back to Vancouver.
The trip came...
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I was more than exited about visiting JJ's home town Hangzhou after hearing so many good things about it. It is often referred to as Shanghai's backyard thanks to its location less than 180 kilometers southwest of the country's largest city. Marco Polo once called it the "finest and most splendid ci...
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