Category Archives: Preparation

Planning and preparation – the how, why, where, when

Blue Peter

Posted on 30 June 2006 by Jo

After 6 very packed, entertaining and life changing months we are finally leaving St Petersburg (June 30th). We have a whole lot of mixed emotions, memories and full rucksacks (it’s amazing how much ‘crap’ you can collect in a very … Continue reading →

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Disaster Area

Posted on 28 September 2005 by Darren

Events take a turn for the worse, as we rush around the UK. Continue reading →

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Veni, vidi, VISA

Posted on 28 September 2005 by Darren

It’s taken 3 months, 2 visits to London, and 1 hijab, but we’ve finally got all the visas we need for the first year of our trip. Continue reading →

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Needles and Pins

Posted on 7 August 2005 by Darren

Don’t expect us to wave if you see us. Continue reading →

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Surfin’ USA

Posted on 7 August 2005 by Jo

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This Ole House

Posted on 6 August 2005 by Jo

Yay! We’ve received an offer for our house! Continue reading →

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Setting The Date

Posted on 9 July 2005 by Darren

We’ve decided when to leave, updated the plan, and things appear to be more promising with the sale. Continue reading →

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Sold owt*?

Posted on 26 June 2005 by Darren

Not all adverts are bad. Now, at no cost to your good self, you can help us on our travels. Continue reading →

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Still waiting for the house to sell…

Posted on 9 June 2005 by Darren

9 weeks, 4 viewers, no offers Continue reading →

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You’re doing what?

Posted on 10 May 2005 by Darren

So, it’s all Ruslana’s fault. You know, the Ukrainian entry that won the 2004 Eurovision Song Contest? Continue reading →

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