Archive for: July 2008

July 31, 2008

Historical backpacking map

Filed under: travel - 31 Jul 2008

Map of travel destination popular with backpackers
This is a map of Tully and district, in north Queensland, Australia, a town which was and still is pretty popular with backpackers.
Working like a dog

It’s the center of the …

July 30, 2008

Backpacking with gun

Filed under: travel - 30 Jul 2008

Backpacking with gun
It isn’t essential to carry a gun when you’re backpacking, it’s just insurance

I carried this rifle around with me when I was backpacking around Australia a few years’ ago. It’s a  .22 rimfire Anschutz rifle, and the great thing …

My oh Myanmar

Filed under: travel - 30 Jul 2008

Flight to Myanmar
`We flew with UBA, United Burma Airlines. This makes it seem like a conscious decision, as if we had plenty of choice, as if we’d thoroughly researched the world’s leading airlines for reliability and customer service and had finally …

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