Name: Antoine & Jennifer

  ProfilepicAbout us: A Frenchman, a Chinese girl, 10 months and a journey from Paris to Sydney. We've created this blog to keep in touch and also to share with you the wisdom and mishaps we have encountered from our adventures. Comments much appreciated! See you soon!

 

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Our Recommendations

* Nostalgia

Mini-Antoine's blog back in the days of youth with his friends, Jerome and Melanie. Oh, what memories. Their blog from 2006 exchange in HK (Loads of old photos!).

* LouLou the Blogger

 Louis Budry's adventures in Bangkok during his 1-year exchange. We love his photos! (Content in French)

* Help with your Russian Visa:

Want to get yourself a Russian invitation? Book a room in St Petersburg?
Another Russia can help you out! Click here
Version Francaise: Russie Autrement, Cliquer ici

* Railway Information:

 Loads of information on all types of train-based journeys - Seat 61 is the site to go to! Click here

* Some Inspiration:

Mr Yarets, 70 year-old deaf, mute man traveling around the world on a motorcycle since since the year 2000! Check out his website here

 

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  • A Sydney Blog (27/03/2010 posted in: Blog )
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  • Villages Special Part 2 - Shangri-la, Lijiang and Dali (18/12/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • A la frontiere du Tibet - Voyage en altitude (03/12/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Entering the Sichuan Province (25/11/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Beijing - The City with Everything! (05/11/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Surviving a 16-day tour in Mongolia (27/10/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Irkutsk - Lake Baikal (09/10/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Suzdal and Nizhny Novgorod (25/09/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • La Pologne en francais (31/08/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • We love the Poles! (29/08/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • We tried it for you... Slovensky Raj (22/08/2009 posted in: We tried it for you )
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  • Slovakia (16/08/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Prague at last! (15/08/2009 posted in: Blog )
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  • Une soiree de depart en famille (13/08/2009 posted in: Blog )
    Un grand MERCI a tous mes proches qui nous ont retrouves hier a Saint Bernard pour nous souhaiter bon vent. Jolie coordination en blanc, on ne s'etait meme pas passe le message... Jen a apprecie ...
  • Farewell Party (31/07/2009 posted in: Blog )
    13:48 and Antoine is still snoozing... He has been K.O-ed (knock out) from last night's festivities with Antoine's friends to bid us farewell. Thank you all for coming! It was a lovely gathering ...
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