Planning

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Essentials, Trash, Wants

by Kirsty December 8, 2010

We have been on the road for three months, this is our revised packing list of things we can’t live without and others we dumped within the first month.

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Money makes the world go round

by Kirsty August 18, 2010

Bank accounts vs credit cards! It seems if you are travelling world wide there is a lot to chose from. We discuss what current accounts and credit cards we are taking round the world

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Travel Insurance

by Kirsty August 16, 2010

what type of travel insurance have we chosen and why??

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To Do List/Panic List

by Kirsty August 4, 2010

There is only one way to make sure we do all the necessary things before we set off on our RTW trip, make a list of everything we still need to sort out and tick them off as we go along. check it out….

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Chinese Visa – UK Application

by Kirsty August 2, 2010

We recently got hold of our China Visa – It is the first stop on our RTW trip after all. Here is some advice on the best way to get your visa for China from the UK.

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Backpacks!

by Kirsty July 29, 2010

Another post on planning – What backpacks are we taking on our trip? what do we like about them and how did we decide they were right for us?

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One Month To Go!

by Kirsty July 26, 2010

Just one month to go now until we fly off to Beijing. Are we prepared? Is everything in order and do we even know where we are going? Of course….Surely?

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To take or not to take? That is the Question!

by Kirsty July 21, 2010

There is just over a month to go until our trip begins. We now have to decide what to really take in the all important backpack. There were many hopefuls but…

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Electronic Packing List

by Kirsty July 8, 2010

Our main packing list is still being finished off (Poi hasn’t even started his yet) but we’ve known for a while what electronics we would like to take.Our main packing list is still being finished off (Poi hasn’t even started his yet) but we’ve known for a while what electronics we would like to take…..

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Compromise

by Kirsty July 6, 2010

Poi and I have only recently got into the swing of giving things up, before then we were finding it incredibly difficult to say no to our friends.

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