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1. 
Australia
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26 Dec 2008
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"Touring Down Under"
With the abundance of all exhilarating highlights, crazy normal local people and Fareastern cultures, outstanding sceneries and the variety of delicio...
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Singapore
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19 Dec 2008
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"Malls all around!"
Being back on the road by myself again didn't bring along too much difficulties, thanks to staying in the very nice facilities of the 'Inncrowd Hostel...
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Malaysia
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04 Dec 2008
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"Peninsular Malaysia highlights: KL and Malacca."
The equivalent of Ryanair in Asia is - what did you expect - AirAsia.
With only 2,5 hours of delay, we could take the flight Tuesday afternoon to Kua...
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Indonesia
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23 Nov 2008
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"Conquering the waiting game."
The ferries, buses, trains, taxis, tuk-tuks and every other form of transport, necessary to take when you want to reach a destination and you don...
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Thailand
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08 Nov 2008
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"Boats & buckets"
Congratulations to the De Backers with future winger Anders Hendrik Johannes, the Baeyessen with future singer Eve, the Obama's with Barack ...
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Vietnam
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22 Oct 2008
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"Rockin' and rollin' rigid rocks on the rough road!"
Even though a lot of people in Phonsavan-city told us that it's virtually utopic to try and cross the Lao-Vietnam border without a valid visa, we pers...
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Lao
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18 Oct 2008
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"Tubing, hitchhiking, biking & smiling!"
Taking the night bus from Bangkok to Vientiane, PDR Lao, is a fast and easy way to cross the north of Thailand and reach the Lao border in the early m...
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Thailand
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16 Oct 2008
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"Khao San Road"
is the name of the 'Bangkok-Ramblas'.
After the flight from Kathmandu to Bangkok the same day as the Lukla-crash, seeing a big international airport ...
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Nepal
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10 Oct 2008
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"Going down, one way or the other .."
Not too sure if mother Leen will appreciate this story, I'll try to cover up my enthusiasm a little bit..
Once returned from trekking the time had co...
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10 Oct 2008
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"(Almost) On top of the world .."
Stage 5: Tengboche ( 3867m) - Shomare ( 4200m) - Dingboche (4358m).
Saturday 27/09. Being woken up by a donkey that seems to be raped is unusual, I...
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06 Oct 2008
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""Don't change the mountains, they may change you!""
Back from Trek since Sunday morning 5/10/08 and on track for new narrations about exploring the Himalaya's!
- The plain crash in Lukla on the 8th of ...
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India
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22 Sep 2008
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"Short and expensive!"
Monday 15th of September 2008, Tokyo Narita airport - New Delhi airport.
The 2 weeks in Japan went by very like a snowwhite Shinkansen.
Tokyo, Hiros...
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Japan
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19 Sep 2008
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"Bowing to a certain extent."
Thursday 9/11 was Nara-day.
This quite small city used to be the capital from 710 - 784, and is very famous for the biggest wooden building...
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10 Sep 2008
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"The Land of the Rising Sun: Silent and clean."
Konichiwa!
What a difference with China!
Last monday afternoon I was welcomed by Kudo-San, a business contact from de Schipper ( All-time goal score...
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02 Sep 2008
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"In Memoriam: Nonkel Rol."
In Memoriam: Nonkel Rol.
Around this time in Belgium, family and friends are saying a very difficult farewell to my uncle, Roland Huylebroe...
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China
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02 Sep 2008
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"Hangzhou - Suzhou - Shanghai"
Since I'm already in Tokio since yesterday afternoon, it's very logic that these stories are the final ones from China, "the Middle Country"...
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21 Aug 2008
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"3 Gorges Project: a damn big dam, goddamit!"
First of all I would like to congratulate Keis & Marleen and Bruno - Labbadia - V. & Cindy with their new born sons Jef and Milan. Let's have ...
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15 Aug 2008
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"Chengdu and Xi'an, Central China"
When I arrived in Chengdu airport, a bus and taxi took me to the International Dreams Hostel. From what I had read, it seemed a nice place so I checke...
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11 Aug 2008
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"Shenyang stadium: Brazil vs Belgium"
Thursday 07/08/08: after G8-like talks with Senna from the hostel, she booked me a ticket to Shenyang to go and try to watch the Belgian Olympic Footb...
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09 Aug 2008
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"Bejing: BADA(B)LING"
Because of (un)expected delay, this next story is about my staying in the 365Inn, and visiting Bejing.
After having said goodbye from the train-com...
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05 Aug 2008
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"What a - hell of a - ride!"
First of all thanks for all the reactions on my guestbook. It was great fun to read them after a week of no internet.
Without any previous ...
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13. 
Mongolia
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29 Jul 2008
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"Round-up Moscow and Saint-Petersburg"
The last few days have been very 'different'...
Not only because of my visit to Saint-Petersburg (I just got back this morning around 06:00 AM), but ...
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14. 
Russian Federation
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26 Jul 2008
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"Walking in Moscow"
Moscow is quite exhausting to walk around in, especially in + 25 Celsius and with no other intentions than taking no other transportation but 2 feet.
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23 Jul 2008
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"Day 2, Moscow"
After having woken up yesterday morning, realizing that the time of departure had finally come, the good-bye of family and friends from the last coupl...
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15. 
Belgium
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30 Jun 2008
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"Countdown to 22nd of July."
In 3 weeks from today, I'll be leaving tomorrow.
Not surprisingly, positive nervousness has taken a big place in the mental preparation.
The last co...
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